The Mystery of How Quasicrystals Form

New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...
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Manipulative Patterns: What Are So-Called Dark Patterns?

Manipulative design tricks on the internet that make users perform unwanted clicks and purchases? What dark patterns are and ...
New Scientist

Novels with a certain structure are more likely to be classics

Novels need a gripping story to stay popular as the decades pass, but it seems that other less-obvious factors may also ...

Scientists use electrons to pattern light sources and wiring directly onto crystals

Rice University researchers used a focused electron beam to pattern device functions with submicron precision directly into ...
IEEE

A Perceptual Distortion Reduction Framework: Towards Generating Adversarial Examples with High Perceptual Quality and Attack Success Rate

Abstract: Most of the transfer-based adversarial attack methods suffer from large perceptual distortions, i.e., visible artifacts, when the attack success rate is relatively high. It is worth noting ...
IEEE

Learning and Generating Diverse Residential Load Patterns Using GAN With Weakly-Supervised Training and Weight Selection

Abstract: The scarcity of high-quality residential load data can pose obstacles for decarbonizing the residential sector as well as effective grid planning and operation. The above challenges have ...