Tom's Guide

People are using the 'cardboard method' to prepare garden beds for the winter — here's how it works

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InfoWorld

How to inline methods using MethodImplAttribute in C#

Take advantage of the MethodImplAttribute class in C# to inline methods and improve the execution speed of your .NET applications. The Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler is a component of the Common Language ...
International Financing Review

OTP Bank makes public Dim Sum debut

Hungary's OTP Bank tested the public Dim Sum bond market with a debut Rmb900m (US$125m) three-year non-call two green senior preferred bond, further strengthening the country's ties with China. A ...
SlashGear

SLAM Method: What It Stands For (And How It Can Save You From Hackers)

The internet became a thing just over four decades ago, and has now transformed into an essential service that connects billions of people worldwide. Every major industry, including healthcare, ...
Harvard Business Review

Use the STAR Interview Method to Land Your Next Job

Do you get nervous and ramble during interviews? Or do you worry about what details to include and what to leave out when explaining your experience? Understanding and applying the STAR interview ...
Retail Dive

Nordstrom and Macy’s abandoned the ‘retail inventory method’ after using it for decades. Here’s why.

Several major retailers in the U.S. use a century-old accounting practice known as “the retail inventory method,” which relies on retail prices to estimate inventory, even though it fails to take full ...
InfoWorld

Better than reflection: Using method handles and variable handles in Java

Reflection was essential to the advanced Java toolkit for years. Now it's being superseded by newer, safer options. Here's how to use MethodHandle and VarHandle to gain programmatic access to methods ...
News Medical

Using convolutional neural networks to improve the precision of nasal endoscopy

A team of researchers from Ochsner Health recently published an insightful article in the International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology exploring the application of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) ...
IEEE

Fast and robust 2D Minkowski sum using reduced convolution

Abstract: We propose a new method for computing the 2-d Minkowski sum of non-convex polygons. Our method is convolution based. The main idea is to use the reduced convolution and filter the boundary ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Abdulla Ismail

Abdulla Ismail obtained his B.Sc. (’80), M.Sc. (’83), and Ph.D. (’86) degrees, all in electrical engineering, from the University of Arizona, U.S.A. Currently, he a full professor of Electrical ...