IEEE

Change Detection in SAR Images Using Hypothesis Testing and Shannon Entropy Based on the Rayleigh Distribution

Abstract: This article presents a change detection algorithm based on Shannon entropy and the Rayleigh distribution for both single-look and multilook synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. While ...

How Easter Island’s giant statues “walked” to their final platforms

Easter Island is famous for its giant monumental statues, called moai, built some 800 years ago and typically mounted on ...
IEEE

Bayesian Two-Sample Hypothesis Testing Using the Uncertain Likelihood Ratio: Improving the Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test

Abstract: Two-sample hypothesis testing is a common practice in many fields of science, where the goal is to identify whether a set of observations and a set of training data are drawn from the same ...
Mediaite

MAGA Runs Wild With Claim ‘Thousands’ of Fans Wore Charlie Kirk Tribute T-Shirt at Penn State Game — By Using Clip That Shows Only Two

MAGA supporters incorrectly attributed a sea of white t-shirts at Penn State’s most recent game as a show of support for slain political commentator Charlie Kirk. On Saturday, Penn State hosted Oregon ...
decrypt

T-REX Launches Intelligence Layer to Fix Web3’s Value Distribution Problem

T-REX, a new data and engagement infrastructure for Web3 building on Arbitrum, today announced the launch of its platform aimed at addressing one of the industry’s most persistent challenges: ...
PBS

Research doesn’t show using Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism. Here are 5 things to know

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. For years, Tylenol has generally been considered safe for treating pain and fever — even during pregnancy, when doctors discourage patients from using ...
The Boston Globe

When Air France lost his luggage, he thought his AirTag would save it. He was wrong.

After a Cambridge man’s bag went missing from an Air France flight, the airline wouldn’t use the information from the tracking device to retrieve it Josh Bittker tucked a tracking device inside his ...
The New York Times

Kennedy Said He Wouldn’t Take Away Vaccines. This Week Will Be the Test.

Dr. Ofri is a primary care physician in New York. I was recently counseling a patient who was planning to become pregnant. In addition to prenatal vitamins, I discussed the vaccines recommended by the ...
Taste of Country

Why Experts Say You Shouldn’t Use Quick Pick for Powerball

The Powerball jackpot is soaring — now estimated at $1.7 billion after no winner was declared in Wednesday’s drawing. With millions racing to buy tickets ahead of Saturday’s drawing, one expert says ...
11Alive

Georgia GOP calls for use of hand-marked paper ballots as pilot test this year, state officials say it is 'not authorized' under law

ATLANTA — The Georgia GOP has called for using hand-marked paper ballots as a pilot test in this year's upcoming elections for the state Public Service Commission. A response by Charlene McGowan, the ...
abc7NY

Gilgo Beach serial killer case a key test in use of advanced DNA techniques in criminal trials

RIVERHEAD, Long Island -- When Maureen Brainard-Barnes' skeletal remains were found hidden in the roadside scrub near Long Island's Gilgo Beach in the winter of 2010, there was hardly any physical ...
Yahoo

Fact Check: Trump didn't score 73 on IQ test in 1st year at New York Military Academy

For years, a claim has spread online that U.S. President Donald Trump scored 73 on an IQ test during his first year at New York Military Academy. Snopes first addressed the rumor in May 2019, but it ...