IEEE

Continuous Approximate Dynamic Programming Algorithm to Promote Multiple Battery Energy Storage Lifespan Benefit in Real-Time Scheduling

Abstract: This paper aims to promote the lifespan benefit of multiple battery energy storage (BES) in real-time scheduling. An effective real-time scheduling model is formulated with the proposed ...
Los Angeles Times

Why this film critic’s new book reads like a doom scroll of cultural decay

As movies have morphed from a vibrant public event into a product we watch on our personal screens, film criticism has also been disrupted thanks to apps like Letterboxd. Fortunately, film critic A. S ...
Variety

‘Hitchcock & Herrmann’: Author Steven C. Smith on His Book About the Greatest Director/Composer Collaboration in Hollywood History, and Why the Two Legends Finally Fell Out

Variety talked with Smith about how these two brilliant men brought out the best in each other — and the very best in mid-century cinema — before their volatile personalities inevitably led to a sadly ...
WSB-TV

Gwinnett Stripers launches ‘Hooked on Books’ reading program for elementary schools

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett Stripers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, launched Hooked on Books, the team’s first free reading program for elementary-aged students in Gwinnett ...
WWTI

Give hope program: Books to heal children of narcissism

LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWTI) –Trish Michael, a best-selling author and trauma-informed children’s book creator and Lowville native, has announced the launch of her new Give Hope Program, a project aimed at ...
WGBH

Free books from Quincy’s Prison Book Program bring ‘a beacon of light’ to incarcerated people

For more than 50 years, the Prison Book Program has been built on one simple idea: Everybody deserves the freedom to read. The Quincy-based nonprofit sends tens of thousands of free books each year to ...
University of Vermont

Euclid’s Algorithm (GCD)

There’s a rather beautiful algorithm for finding the greatest common divisor of two positive integers. For example, the greatest common divisor of 120 and 105 is 15. It’s clear that 15 is a divisor of ...
Hacker

6 Best Java Programming Books Ranked By Review Scores

byBest Public Domain Books For Learning Technology, via HackerNoon@hackernoonbooks We bring you the best public domain books in the history of the interwebs. byBest Public Domain Books For Learning ...
WUNC

Wake Schools vote 'yes' for grant on banned books programming despite some protests

The Wake County School Board has voted on a controversial grant application request dealing with banned books. The grant in question is awarded by the Freedom to Read Foundation, established by the ...
IEEE

Electronic Design Automation Algorithms for E-Book Design by Visual Programming Language: A Verification Framework

Abstract: We propose a novel interactive e-book design method that uses multimedia reusable components and an e-book description language to implement e-book authoring tools, like a circuit design ...
Wired

This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Computer scientists often deal with abstract problems that are hard to comprehend, but an exciting new algorithm matters to anyone who ...