Abstract: This article investigates a dynamic slab assignment problem (DSAP) that arises in the slab production process of steel industry. In DSAP, a set of slabs and orders arrive dynamically at each ...

Carbon fiber-reinforced concrete improves mechanical properties and durability, making it ideal for protecting underground ...

A transfer slab is simply a thick reinforced concrete floor slab where a column sits on top of a slab but does not have a column immediately below. In other words, it bridges between supporting ...

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Optical computing has emerged as a powerful approach for high-speed and energy-efficient information processing. Diffractive optical networks, in particular, enable large-scale parallel computation ...

Researchers at Google Cloud and UCLA have proposed a new reinforcement learning framework that significantly improves the ability of language models to learn very challenging multi-step reasoning ...

Because standards are intentionally conservative for most projects, but new design methods are changing, project-specific design optimization is required to provide safe, cost-effective, and ...

Abstract: Sparse rewards in reinforcement learning have long been a central research challenge, often tackled through various exploration methods. However, in multi-agent scenarios with larger state ...

Waffle slab structures simulated by computational model are generally analyzed by simplified methods, for both the section geometry (converting into solid slabs or grids) and for the material ...

How OpenAI’s Corporate Structure Works and Why Changing It Matters Your email has been sent OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks on the Aug. 7 livestream at which the AI model GPT-5 was announced. Screenshot: ...

Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major GST overhaul with the Council approving just two slabs—5% and 18%—effective from September 22. The 12% and 28% slabs will be abolished, streamlining the system. A ...