IEEE

Single-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter With Predictive Control Cost Function for Leakage Current Mitigation and FAS Model

Leakage current is one of the main issues for transformerless grid-connected photovoltaic inverters, and its reduction is a primary focus of various studies reported in the literature. This article ...
IEEE

Non-Cyclic Scheduling of Single-Armed Cluster Tools for Processing Two Wafer Types

Abstract: Cluster tools are extensively used for processing wafers in semiconductor manufacturing. To enhance the throughput of cluster tools, concurrent processing of multiple types of wafers has ...
Polygon

'Together, we win': When losing a Game Award is still a victory

“It’s one of those disciplines where we don’t mind if somebody beats us,” Bedard told Polygon. “When someone wins, we all win.” It’s not just a healthy mindset for awards shows; it’s an attitude that ...
techxplore

Assumptions about battery failure challenged: Single-crystal materials require different approach than expected

New research from Argonne National Laboratory and the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) has solved a major battery mystery that has led to capacity degradation, ...
automaton-media

Japanese butt-controlled fighting game gets official esports tournament. “Not a single button press needed”

Ketsu Battler, which translates literally to “Butt Battler,” is a viral 2D fighting game initially released in December 2024 for the Nintendo Switch. As the title implies, the game’s biggest draw is ...