Why it is so hard to estimate the number of victims of modern slavery in the UK

Over a decade ago, before the passage of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015, data analysts estimated that there were between ...

Young Republicans challenge 2020 census results as part of wider GOP attack on head count

ORLANDO, Fla. — Two young Republican groups have challenged statistical methods used to produce the results of the 2020 ...

How a Fitbit is able to accurately track your sleep, and how to check your sleep stats

Most Fitbits track your sleep automatically with a combination of movement and heart-rate monitoring. You can also check your sleep stats later.
Yahoo

6,000 and counting: The next 30 years in the search for exoplanets

While these will only be candidates that will need to be verified, either through statistical methods or by determining their mass ... The microlensing events should provide some statistics of how ...
IEEE

Precision Time Synchronization Measurement System Based on Shift Counting Method Using FPGA

Abstract: An IEEE1588 time measurement system is proposed based on the need for high accuracy time synchronization performance in distributed systems. Time synchronization hardware device using IMX6UL ...
Mongabay

Amid challenges, Nepal plans its latest tiger & rhino counts

Nepal looks forward to its tiger and rhino counts beginning at the end of this year and in early 2026, amid delays and challenges. The Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, in ...
IEEE

Automatic Object Detection-and-Counting Method Using Single-Shot Self-Supervised Learning and 3D Sensing in Resource-Limited Environments

Abstract: Custom object detection systems are essential for meeting the specialized requirements of diverse applications, including manufacturing and biomedical engineering. Conventional deep-learning ...