Abstract: Steerable needles are minimally invasive devices that can enable novel medical procedures by following curved paths to avoid critical anatomical obstacles. We introduce a new start pose ...

U.S. regulators are making a strong push to diversify supply chains for crucial materials and other products central to national security away from China. As part of last year's National Defense ...

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Abstract: Ising machines have received growing interest as efficient and hardware-friendly solvers for combinatorial optimization problems (COPs). They search for the absolute or approximate ground ...