IEEE

Arrival and Service Curve Measurement-Based Estimation Methods to Analyze and Design Soft Real-Time Streaming Systems with Network Calculus

Abstract: This paper reviews various methods for estimating arrival and service curves for simple linear functions from experimental data. We experiment with methods found in the literature and ...
IEEE

Towards Automatic Design of Soft Pneumatic Actuators: Inner Structure Design Using CNN Model and Bézier Curve-Based Genetic Algorithm

Abstract: In this letter, the development of a method for the design of soft pneumatic actuators is described. The focus is given on the interest of using a deep learning model to explore the design ...
SciTech Daily

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes

Thanks to computer numerical control (CNC) fabrication technologies, the method may also be applied to design-laminated timber gridshells. Credit: ©2025 Masaaki Miki and Toby Mitchell CC-BY-ND A new ...
BBC

Text scammers make tens of thousands a month - and spend it on designer shoes and bags

"They don't keep money, they spend it here and now." Det Ch Insp Paul Curtis is showing us around an evidence room piled high with designer shoes and handbags. Thousands of items are neatly stacked in ...