Going beyond decibels: Visualising how annoying traffic noise really is

We measured traffic noise in 25 homes across Singapore for a Straits Times interactive story. Here is how the data was ...
IEEE

DC-DC Boost converter with maximum power point tracking for photovoltaic arrays

Abstract: The use of maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms significantly improves the performance ratio of photovoltaic (PV) systems, by optimizing the use of the energy generated by the ...
IEEE

A Robust and Statistically Efficient Maximum-Likelihood Method for DOA Estimation Using Sparse Linear Arrays

Abstract: The recent trend of research on direction-of-arrival estimation is to localize more uncorrelated sources than sensors by using a proper sparse linear array (SLA) at the cost of robustness to ...
IGN

The Best HBO Max Deals (April 2026)

While Paramount figures out the details of its Warner Bros. acquisition, the HBO Max library is still full of great films and shows to watch. HBO Max is home to some incredibly high-quality watches, ...
The Motley Fool

Here's the Maximum Possible Social Security Benefit for 2026 and Exactly How to Qualify for It

Your monthly Social Security payment is influenced by three main factors. Social Security caps the wages that count toward your benefit calculation each year. The year in which you were born can have ...