Abstract: This study focuses on reformulating the shortest path problem in undirected weighted graphs into a QUBO problem, leveraging the D-Wave quantum annealing hybrid solver for execution. While A ...

We describe a technique for real-time rendering of dynamic, spatially-varying BRDFs in static scenes with all-frequency shadows from environmental and point lights. The 6D SVBRDF is rep- resented with ...

Abstract: This paper investigates the shortest path planning of unmanned surface vehicles (USV) in complicated marine environments. A novel path planning method called “sunlight algorithm” is first ...

On Matt Holliday’s MLB.com player page, you can learn that he made seven All-Star teams across his 15-year career. Perhaps, we’ll soon find, he deserves some partial credit for an eighth. That’s ...

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DJ Pickett, one of the most impactful true freshmen in college football in 2025, has been selected to the SEC Coaches’ Freshman All-SEC Team, the league office announced on Thursday. Pickett, a ...

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If you feel like you’re being nickel-and-dimed everywhere you shop – you probably are. Instacart has been using a shady AI algorithm that charges different prices to different customers on the same ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. After its recent paid expansion, Wishblossom Ranch, Disney Dreamlight Valley is back with another free update for all players to enjoy. This time ...

Meta is giving Instagram users a rare glimpse into why certain posts are showing up on their Reels, the platform’s feed of algorithmically curated videos. Starting today, users will now see a list of ...