The Muscatine Journal

California man rolls out 'unwelcome' mat for black bear living in his crawl space

He said the animal began denning beneath his home around Thanksgiving, twisting gas lines and toppling bricks as he came and ...
IEEE

RegR-PCQA: Deep Learning Based Colored Point Cloud Quality Assessment Using 3D-to-2D Regularized Representation

Abstract: Point Cloud Quality Assessment (PCQA) aims to accurately predict the visual quality of a point cloud, which is essential in optimizing and evaluating the point cloud compression, ...
IEEE

Fabrication of 128+128-Element Row–Column Addressed 2D CMUT Arrays on a Borosilicate Glass Substrate Using Anodic Bonding and Trench Isolation of the Sealing Location

Abstract: Row-column addressed 2D ultrasonic transducer arrays require fewer connections compared to their fully addressed counterparts. This allows easier integration with electronics and convenience ...
WPXI

Emergency crews respond to house fire in Turtle Creek

TURTLE CREEK, Pa. — Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Turtle Creek on Thursday. Allegheny County 911 dispatchers say the fire was reported around 2:48 p.m. in the 1100 block of Maple Avenue ...
FedScoop

House Democrats demand answers on IRS’s AI use to manage taxpayer data

Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wis., speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on Dec. 14, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Nearly a dozen House Ways & Means ...