Abstract: We consider generalized low-density parity-check (GLDPC) codes with component codes that are duals of Cordaro–Wagner codes. Two efficient decoding algorithms are proposed: one based on ...

Welcome to the 100th episode of The Lead on News24, hosted by broadcast journalist Graeme Raubenheimer. First, we’ll reflect on the moment with our proud editor-in-chief, Adriaan Basson. Then, in our ...

Abstract: This paper presents a high-efficiency, ultra-low-power automated on/off adaptive MPPT (AOA-MPPT) system for microscale energy harvesters. It is designed to extract the maximum available ...

That addition to the NEC didn’t last long. In August, the NFPA Standards Council made the rare decision to override the code-making panel based on an appeal that had support from Honda, GM, Ford, ...

The reading and math scores of 12th graders has dropped to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to results from an exam known as the nation's report card. The National Assessment of ...

Not long you you wouldn't be able to find an electric bike for under $1,000. Although there are still plenty of "premium" brands that still sell ebikes for well above this threshold, it's no longer an ...

Julie Silverman, the Lake Champlain Lakekeeper, spent 20 years watching the daily nuances of Lake Champlain water levels while working at the ECHO Center on Burlington’s waterfront. She still visits ...

Conservation authorities for the Kingston and Belleville areas are the latest in eastern Ontario to warn they may run short on water because of this summer's hot, dry conditions. Conservation ...

Management behaviors that foster employee engagement by Paul J. Zak Companies are twisting themselves into knots to empower and challenge their employees. They’re anxious about the sad state of ...

Certain foods like broccoli and seafood can help regulate blood sugar levels due to their unique properties and nutrients. Incorporating nuts, okra, and flaxseed into your diet may help you manage ...