Smithsonian Magazine

Many Americans Will Soon Have Access to At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Tests at No Cost

U.S. guidance announced on Monday recommends self-collection of samples to test for HPV, the virus that often causes cervical ...
IEEE

Adaptive Accelerated Degradation Test Design for Tweedie Exponential Dispersion Process With Random Effects Based on the Predictive Remaining Useful Life

Abstract: The Tweedie exponential dispersion (TED) process provides a flexible framework for degradation process modeling. To obtain degradation information quickly and realistically, we focus on the ...
Science Daily

This 15 minute hepatitis C test could change everything

Northwestern scientists have created the fastest-ever hepatitis C diagnostic, delivering accurate results in only 15 minutes. The test uses the DASH rapid PCR system, originally developed for COVID, ...
GitHub

Training Vision-Language Process Reward Models (VL-PRMs) for Test-Time Scaling in Multimodal Reasoning

Pairing VL-PRMs trained with abstract reasoning problems results in strong generalization and reasoning performance improvements when used with strong vision-language models in test-time scaling ...
IEEE

Standardization and Automation of Test Processes in the Production Flow of Integrated Photonics

Abstract: Global technology roadmaps for semiconductor electronics (HIR) and integrated photonic systems (IPSR-I) widely highlight demands for increased automation and standardization of ...