A third path to explain consciousness: Biological computationalism

Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...
IEEE

Scattering-Based Characteristic Mode Theory for Structures in Arbitrary Background: Computation, Benchmarks, and Applications

Abstract: This article presents a novel approach for computing substructure characteristic modes. This method leverages electromagnetic (EM) scattering matrices and spherical wave expansion to ...

'IT: Welcome to Derry's Finale Pennywise Twist Confirms How the Next 2 Seasons Will Play Out

IT: Welcome to Derry's finale drops a shocking twist about Pennywise that changes everything for the remaining seasons.

Carrie Coon and Tracy Letts Want to Get Under Your Skin

The couple are gearing up for the Broadway opening of “Bug,” about a descent into paranoia and psychosis in a squalid motel ...
IEEE

What Motivates Second Language Majors to Use Generative AI for Informal Learning? Insights From the Theory of Planned Behavior

Abstract: Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) holds great promise for enhancing informal second language (L2) learning, but its impact largely depends on how it is used. This study explores the ...

Understanding Backward Induction in Game Theory: Process and Examples

Explore how backward induction helps solve game theory problems by working from the end backward to determine optimal actions ...
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‘Zootopia 2’ Stampedes To $158M 5-Day Opening, Still 2nd Best For Thanksgiving Release; $215M+ Promo Campaign Fueled By VW, McDonald’s, More – Monday AM Update

MONDAY AM: Disney’s Zootopia 2 wound up being an even bigger animal over the Thanksgiving stretch than imagined. We hear this morning that the 5-day has soared to $158M after a better-than-expected ...