Proof of visual perception's fundamental mechanisms: 1981 Nobel Prize-winning model confirmed correct

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

Halide electrolytes power the next generation of batteries

Solid-state lithium batteries are widely regarded as the future of safe and high-energy energy storage systems, yet their development depends critically on advanced electrolyte materials. Recent ...
Communications of the ACM

Where Are the City Trees? Monitoring Urban Trees across the U.S. Using Generative AI

The use of generative AI enables a novel computational approach to localize individual trees in all cities, despite their ...
IEEE

Mask-DiFuser: A Masked Diffusion Model for Unified Unsupervised Image Fusion

Abstract: The absence of ground truth (GT) in most fusion tasks poses significant challenges for model optimization, evaluation, and generalization. Existing fusion methods achieving complementary ...
VentureBeat

NYU’s new AI architecture makes high-quality image generation faster and cheaper

Researchers at New York University have developed a new architecture for diffusion models that improves the semantic representation of the images they generate. “Diffusion Transformer with ...
GitHub

Stable Diffusion Now Has The Photoshop Generative Fill Feature With ControlNet Extension Tutorial

Adobe changed the game forever with Firefly Photoshop Generative Fill feature. However, Adobe subscription is extremely expensive. As of today, Stable Diffusion Automatic1111 Web UI ControlNet ...
Game Rant

New PS5 Model Features Big Visual Change

Viraaj is a spirited gamer, lifelong PlayStation main, huge petrolhead, but most importantly, a principled journalist. With experience at publications like FandomWire, HotCars, and DriveTribe, writing ...
C&EN

Deep Learning-Based Shape Classification for Hyperspectral-Imaged Microplastics

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. Figure 1 illustrates the overall workflow of the hyperspectral ...
IEEE

Scattering Mechanism Inspired Non-Gaussian Diffusion Model for Polarimetric SAR Image Classification

Abstract: The diffusion model has achieved excellent performance in natural image processing, which can learn the noise distribution through the degradation and restoration processes. However, the ...