Replaced the XSL SSP models with those embedded with the pPXF distribution in .npz format. These templates are automatically downloaded by SPAN the first time they are called in the "Stars and gas ...

Abstract: This work presents a 4x2 optical encoder based on a two-dimensional photonic crystal (2D PhC) structure for fast optical communication. The proposed 4×2 encoder design comprises four inputs ...

Abstract: Snapshot compressive imaging (SCI) surges as a novel way of capturing hyperspectral images. It operates an optical encoder to compress the 3D data into a 2D measurement and adopts a software ...

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Life expectancy in the U.S. reached a record high in 2024 following a substantial decline of drug-overdose deaths, according to figures released by the federal government Thursday. The life expectancy ...

The latest death data for the U.S. are in, and they paint an optimistic picture: The average American born in 2024 is now expected to live to age 79. That life expectancy is more than a half-year ...

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 — the highest mark in American history. It's the result of not only the dissipation of the COVID-19 pandemic, but also waning death rates ...

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