Abstract: Contrastive Language-Image Pretraining (CLIP) models have demonstrated strong performance in blind dehazed image quality assessment (DQA), yet their efficiency remains a concern. In this ...

Abstract: Recent advances in text-to-image synthesis have captivated audiences worldwide, drawing considerable attention. Although significant progress in generating photo-realistic images through ...

Applin has made its Pokémon Go debut, alongside its two original evolutions, Flapple and Appletun, and its other evolutions Dipplin and Hydrapple, added in a later event. With Applin, there’s a (kind ...

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Porter briefly threatened to end a CBS interview after a reporter's follow-ups. Rival candidates attacked her temperament and transparency after the clip spread. Porter stayed to answer questions, ...

Chinese military exercises around Taiwan have sparked an urgent effort in Taipei and Washington to address a critical vulnerability on the island: It is almost entirely dependent on imported fuel.

Conservatives on social media blasted California Democrat Katie Porter, who is considered by many Democrats to be a frontrunner in the state’s gubernatorial race, after she attempted to end a ...

Of all the unlikely stories to emerge from the current AI frenzy, few are more striking than that of Leopold Aschenbrenner. The 23-year-old’s career didn’t exactly start auspiciously: He spent time at ...

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As winds howl and waves rise, cruise ships chart careful courses through the world’s stormiest seas. Modern vessels are built for it, but passengers still feel the force.