West Virginia University
PulseAugur coverage of West Virginia University — every cluster mentioning West Virginia University across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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NYC congestion pricing speeds up ambulances, study finds · 1 source tracked
A new working paper from NBER suggests that New York City's congestion pricing program has led to significant improvements in emergency medical service (EMS) response times. The study found that total EMS travel time wi…
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US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes
The US Supreme Court has upheld state laws that ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports. This decision allows states like West Virginia and Idaho to enforce bans based on sex assigned at birth, rat…
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Chemours to pay $450M over 'forever chemicals' discharge
Chemical manufacturer Chemours has agreed to pay $450 million in penalties and relief programs to settle a case involving the illegal discharge of "forever chemicals" (PFAS). The settlement, reached with the Trump admin…
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LLM attention mechanism explained through step-by-step numerical analysis
This article delves into the mathematical underpinnings of how Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT process language, focusing on the attention mechanism. It demystifies the process by tracing the journey of numbers th…
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LLM-powered data augmentation improves dialysis prediction
Researchers have developed a novel data augmentation technique called Binary Gaussian Copula Synthesis (BGCS) specifically for binary clinical data, aiming to improve early dialysis prediction in chronic kidney disease …
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Trump pledges $700M to boost US coal industry
Former President Donald Trump has announced a $700 million investment initiative aimed at revitalizing the U.S. coal industry. The plan includes modernizing existing coal mines and power plants. Additionally, it propose…
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Data center construction causes severe flooding in West Virginia
Construction of a new data center in Mason County, West Virginia, has led to severe flooding, impacting local residents. The flooding is attributed to the extensive earthmoving and site preparation activities for the da…
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AI adoption in courts and policing raises legal and ethical questions
A white paper from West Virginia University indicates that judges are cautiously integrating generative AI into their workflows, prioritizing human oversight in decision-making. Concurrently, a University of Michigan st…
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AI job growth surges in new US states, China lags in global AI startups
A recent analysis of job postings reveals that while California, Washington, New York, and Massachusetts dominate AI-related job opportunities in the U.S., other states like Colorado, Utah, Virginia, Texas, and Arizona …