Python scales host microstructures that block bacterial biofilms—revealing potential for antimicrobial materials

Materials inspired by nature, or biomimetic materials, are nothing new. Scientists have designed water-resistant materials ...
IEEE

A Branch and Bound Algorithm for Transmission Network Expansion Planning Using Nonconvex Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Programming Models

Abstract: The branch and bound (BB) algorithm is widely used to obtain the global solution of mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) problems. On the other hand, when the traditional BB structure is ...
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OpenAI Acquires Python Toolmaker Astral to Boost Codex AI Agent

OpenAI has acquired Astral, the company behind Python tools uv and Ruff, to integrate them into its Codex platform as it ...

YouTube killed my comment alerts, so I vibe-coded a fix to get them back - in just 1 hour

With Gemini and a simple Python script, I rebuilt YouTube email alerts. Now I won't miss another comment. Here's how you can ...
InfoWorld

OpenAI buys non-AI coding startup to help its AI to program

OpenAI on Thursday announced the acquisition of Astral, the developer of open source Python tools that include uv, Ruff and ...

OpenAI acquires open-source Python tooling startup Astral

OpenAI Group PBC today announced plans to acquire Astral Software Inc., a startup with a set of widely used Python ...
IEEE

OSDF: An Intent-based Software Defined Network Programming Framework

Abstract: Software Defined Networking (SDN) offers flexibility to program a network based on a set of network requirements. Programming the networks using SDN is not completely straight-forward ...