Nearly one in three early-career researchers report elevated psychological distress

Nearly one in three early-career researchers (ECRs) report elevated psychological distress, according to the largest and most ...

New estimate: Earth has 14 to 20 million insect species

For 40 years, we thought Earth was home to six million insect species. Turns out, it could be three times that.
IEEE

Remote Robust Optimal State Estimation for Discrete-Time Systems Over Markovian Lossy Channels

Abstract: Networked control systems have received increasing attention from many communities over the recent decades, and the use of network devices with limited capacities brings significant ...

U.S. Inflation Problems Are Far From Over

The Federal Reserve’s new chairman has vowed to deliver price stability, but officials are at odds over whether that will ...
NPR

Bumblebees have tiny brains but they can solve problems like chimps and elephants

For new discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines, follow NPR's ShortWave podcast . Over a century ago, the German psychologist Wolfgang Köhler conducted what became a ...
IEEE

Quantizing Heavy-Tailed Data in Statistical Estimation: (Near) Minimax Rates, Covariate Quantization, and Uniform Recovery

Abstract: Modern datasets often exhibit heavy-tailed behavior, while quantization is inevitable in digital signal processing and many machine learning problems. This paper studies the quantization of ...