Abstract: The scene text detection in industrial environments is challenging due to low contrast, corrosion, and glare on metallic surfaces, which affect the detection accuracy. Furthermore, symbols ...

Abstract: This study proposes a simple controller design approach to achieve a class of robustness, the so-called iso-damping property. The proposed approach can be executed using only one-shot ...

For Americans of a certain age, there may be no bigger question than this. At what age should I take Social Security? At age 62? Sixty-five? Seventy? The question matters, because your monthly Social ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming. There’s nothing worse than sitting around the table with your loved ones — ...

Discover how just a short trip from town transforms everyday scenes into breathtaking Alaskan wilderness. Experience the stunning beauty and serenity that make even the simplest moments feel ...

The loan was used to help fund the complex’s 100,000-square-foot sports dome, which operators claim has been hampered by unfair state regulations that have limited its profit potential. The suit ...

Following on from the wonderful It Takes Two, developer Hazelight took things to the next level when it comes to scale in Split Fiction and continued to hone its craft as the modern-day masters of the ...

Hi everyone. Today we’ve got a bonus issue of Game On featuring an interview about one of last week’s most exciting video-game announcements. Larian Studios has hit the big time. Until somewhat ...

Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian Studios revealed Divinity, a new game in its long-running Divinity series that includes 2017's Divinity: Original Sin II, during The Game Awards 2025 earlier this ...

Maddie Fisher is a writer, journalist and game developer. She was born and raised on the east coast, having started working in games journalism over fifteen years ago. She tends to enjoy musical ...