David Lary

BigData | Machine Learning | Remote Sensing | Health Applications | Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | IoT | Smart Cities | Professor at University of Texas at Dallas

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Seaweed
The Caribbean Has A Big Seaweed Problem - And It's Costing Millions
Forbes - James Ellsmoor
As part of a natural biological cycle, seaweed has grown in small amounts in the Atlantic before being carried by currents into the Gulf of Mexico for thousands of years. However, since 2011, inhabitants
1 hour ago
Time Management
How to have great meetings, according to 200 scientific studies
Quartz - Michelle Cheng
Americans average six hours per week in meetings. And managers especially spend considerably more time in them. But attendees rate as many as half of the meetings they attend as “poor,” and organizations
1 hour ago
Air Quality
Haze in Singapore: Air quality at unhealthy levels across Singapore
straitstimes.com - GOH YAN HAN
SINGAPORE - Air quality in Singapore has reached the 'unhealthy' range on Sunday (Sept 22) leading to hazy skies. At 2pm, the 24-hour Pollutant …
19 hours ago
Nuclear Energy
Three Mile Island's infamous nuclear plant shuts down after 45 years
Engadget - Jon Fingas
An important if ignominious chapter in American nuclear energy has come to a close. Exelon has shut down Three Mile Island's Generating Station Unit 1 reactor after 45 years of use. The reactor isn't one
23 hours ago
Ancient Locations
ancientlocations.net
1 day ago
Archaeology
Hitting the Books: Searching for ancient cities from space
Engadget - Andrew Tarantola
Welcome to Hitting the Books. With less than one in five Americans reading just for fun these days, we've done the hard work for you by scouring the internet for the most interesting, thought provoking
1 day ago
British Army
US and UK forces test robotic convoys to resupply troops
newatlas.com - David Szondy
US and UK armed forces have completed their first joint field test of robotic convoys. At the US Army's Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center …
1 day ago
Innovation
Want to Make Difficult Conversations Easy? Try This 1 Counterintuitive Trick, According to Psychology
Inc Magazine - Scott Mautz
No one looks forward to a difficult conversation, whether it's with a troubling co-worker, a toxic boss, family, friends, or anyone else. We fear the consequences of having that discussion, picture the
1 day ago
Pollution
What Is Air Pollution Doing to Our Brains?
thequint.com - Saakhi Chadha
Air Pollution Harmful Effects on Brain: Studies find links between pollution and mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, …
1 day ago
Technology
Surveillance Drones To Be Sent To Car Breakdowns Under New Plans
Forbes - Zak Doffman
The next time you’re waylaid on the shoulder of the highway, with a flat tire or a smouldering engine, the first sign that help is on its way may come from above. And this won’t be prayed-for divine intervention,
1 day ago
Sleep
How Your Sleeping Position Affects on Your Health - Thoughts Mag
thoughtsmag.com - admin
On average, we spend 25 years of our life sleeping. This is necessary because getting proper rest is vital to our overall well-being. Sleeping well …
1 day ago
Sleep
Top 10 Sleeping Position Affects On Your Health, Based On Science
BuzzFeed
Your sleep position can make you more likely to snore, have back pain, or get a good night's rest. We all have a favorite sleep position, the one we happily settle into, without even thinking about it,
1 day ago
Military
Marines Arm Drone Vehicle with .50-cal Machine Gun for Urban Fight
realcleardefense.com - Matthew Cox
QUANTICO, Virginia -- The Marine Corps is experimenting with new options for its unmanned, squad prototype vehicle, including rocket launchers and a …
1 day ago
Art
Japanese fart scrolls prove that human art peaked centuries ago
io9
Approximately 200-400 years ago during Japan's Edo period, an unknown artist created what is easily the most profound demonstration of human …
1 day ago
Culture
Why Time Seems to Fly By As You Get Older, and How to Slow It Down: A Scientific Explanation by Neuroscientist David Eagleman
openculture.com - by Josh Jones
The Buddha, it’s said, struggled mightily with three specters of adulthood—aging, sickness, and death—when reflections on mortality harshed his …
1 day ago
Innovation
Science Has Identified the Chemical in Your Brain Related to Crushing Disappointment (You'll Be Surprised When You Find What
Inc Magazine - John Brandon
The guy in the BMW swerves into the perfect parking lot at Trader Joe's. A friend at work decides to leave early for the party without you. In the breakroom, there's not a single Keurig left on the rack.
1 day ago
Lifestyle
How To Stop Interrupting People & Be A Better Listener In 3 Days
Bustle - Carolyn Steber
If you find yourself accidentally interrupting others, there could be quite a few things going on. It might be a sign you're not fully in the moment, …
1 day ago
OpenAI
OpenAI Tried to Train AI Agents to Play Hide-And-Seek but Instead They Were Shocked by What They…
towardsdatascience.com - Jesus Rodriguez
OpenAI Tried to Train AI Agents to Play Hide-And-Seek but Instead They Were Shocked by What They Learned OpenAI Trained Agents in a Simple Game of …
2 days ago
DeepMind
DeepMind Quietly Open Sourced Three New Impressive Reinforcement Learning Frameworks
towardsdatascience.com - Jesus Rodriguez
DeepMind Has Quietly Open Sourced Three New Impressive Reinforcement Learning Frameworks Three new releases that will help researchers streamline the …
2 days ago
Neural Network In Python: Introduction, Structure and Trading Strategies
quantinsti.com
You are probably wondering how a technical topic like Neural Network Tutorial is hosted on an algorithmic trading website. Neural network studies …
4 days ago
Learning
Neural Architecture Search — Limitations and Extensions
towardsdatascience.com - Alex Adam
For the past couple of years, researchers and companies have been trying to make deep learning more accessible to non-experts by providing access to …
4 days ago
Data Modeling
Tutorial on Variational Graph Auto-Encoders
towardsdatascience.com - Fanghao Han
Graphs are applicable to many real-world datasets such as social networks, citation networks, chemical graphs, etc. The growing interest in …
5 days ago
Algorithms
4 Graph Algorithms on Steroids for data Scientists with cuGraph
towardsdatascience.com - Rahul Agarwal
We, as data scientists have gotten quite comfortable with Pandas or SQL or any other relational database. We are used to seeing our users in rows with …
5 days ago
Atacama Desert
The desert soil that could save lives
BBC Future - Tom Garmeson
Chile’s desiccated Atacama Desert was once considered a dead zone, but it hides great riches that could help us tackle a major threat to human health. Staring out across the desolate landscape of Valle
September 15
Australian News
Australia bushfires are now 'hotter and more intense'
bbc.co.uk - BBC News
It's only the start of the fire season in Australia, but more than 140 bushfires are already raging across Queensland and New South Wales. Experts say they expect the fires this season to be hotter and
September 12
OS X
QGC - QGroundControl - Drone Control
qgroundcontrol.com
QGroundControl runs on Windows, OS X, Linux, iOS and Android Supports multiple autopilots: PX4 Pro, ArduPilot or any vehicle that communicates using …
September 11
Agriculture
Online Drone Training for Agriculture
droneag.farm
September 10
Drone Mapping Timeline - Drone Ag
droneag.farm
September 10
Software
Drone Ag: Farmers Who Know Drones - Software | Training | Sensors
droneag.farm
September 10
Environment
Amazon Forest Fires Soar Past 100,000, Causing Spike in Air Pollution
Gizmodo - Yessenia Funes
The fires burning throughout the Amazon rainforest and the rest of Brazil are billowing all types of air pollutants into the atmosphere, new …
September 10

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