Ever thought about how AI can interpret complex connections like those in social networks or even our own bodies? Big language models, or LLMs, are throwing open doors in this sphere. Unlike needing tailor-made training, LLMs can tackle various tasks right off the bat. But how do they interact with
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, students in Poland found themselves stuck at home, turning to computers for fun and connection. A study set out to uncover how these young people used electronics for entertainment during this tough time and what feelings it brought up. By conducting interviews and qu
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Early this afternoon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that a barrage of ten rockets had been launched from Lebanon, targeting various regions in Israel, including Tel Aviv, central, and northern parts of the country. This event comes as part of an escalating conflict that has seen over 70 H
Ever heard of Nicky Hopkins? He's the piano genius who played on over 250 albums, yet few know his name. His keyboard wizardry brought life to hits like the Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil" and the Beatles' "Revolution". Hopkins worked with everyone from the Stones to the Who, the Kinks to J
You know those business processes that everyone talks about? Well, they're all tied to business rules. But how do you find these rules in a process model? This paper dives into how well some popular process modeling languages can mix business rules into their designs. It also gives hints on how to e
Imagine you're in a big group, and someone important—say, a news anchor—has an update. That person tells a few influential friends, who then share it with everyone else. This is how messages and opinions move around, according to something called mass media theory. Most models only look at how opini
Ever wondered how leaders' opinions spread in social groups? And how groups reach a consensus in big decisions, like elections? Experts have a cool way to explain this using something called "fuzzy opinion networks. " Let's start at the top. Imagine a leader with a strong opinion. This opinion isn'
The 2024 General Election in North Carolina is coming up, and voters need to know what to expect. Polls will close at 7:30 PM, and anyone still in line by then can cast their vote. But how can you keep tabs on the results as they come in? There are several ways to stay informed. An interactive map
Election night is excitement time! Imagining all those votes being counted while you watch the results come in on TV or online. But how exactly do news organizations say who wins? They’ve got a secret squad called “decision desks” that use data, math, and talking to voters to figure it out. In fact,
