Understand Local Response Normalization (LRN) in deep learning: what it is, why it was introduced, and how it works in convolutional neural networks. This tutorial explains the intuition, mathematical ...

A century ago, voters were asked to approve a $700,000 proposed bond issue to deal with the Bloomington-Normal's need for better sewage disposal. This local history and more: ...

Abstract: Text normalization (TN) is a crucial preprocessing step in text-to-speech synthesis, which pertains to the accurate pronunciation of numbers and symbols within the text. Existing neural ...

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Abstract: Deep neural networks (DNNs) have underpinned most of recent progress of hyperspectral image (HSI) classification. One premise of their success lies in the high image quality without noise ...

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A new AI trend has taken the internet by storm. You can now use Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash 'Nano Banana' engine to create 3D figurines from an image. Here's the step ...

It’s become a macabre American ritual: a violent attack against a political figure, followed by condemnations, calls for introspection and a vow to prevent it from happening again. And then it does.