IEEE

3D/2D Vessel Registration Based on Monte Carlo Tree Search and Manifold Regularization

Abstract: The augmented intra-operative real-time imaging in vascular interventional surgery, which is generally performed by projecting preoperative computed tomography angiography images onto ...
IEEE

PointNet++ (MSG-DSLS): A Classification Framework With Dynamic Step-Size Loop-Sampling for High-Density Tree Point Clouds

Abstract: PointNet++ (MSG), a PointNet++ module, can accurately identify tree species from 3-D point clouds. However, one drawback of the MSG method is its inability to classify high-density point ...
NBC News

Map: Where in the U.S. Christmas trees are grown

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...
People

Every Year She Builds a Life-Sized Christmas Tree of Books. Why She Had to Redo This Year's 600-Book Tree (Exclusive)

Katie Fulton 600-book Christmas tree went viral, amassing more than 27 million views on TikTok Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 ...