Sideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good

And it’s no secret that sliding a car on the ice is a lot fun. So it’s not surprising that a cottage tourism industry exists ...
IEEE

A Fractional Controller for Load Frequency Control Tuned by Metaheuristic Algorithm

Abstract: This paper implements an optimization technique inspired by the survival strategies of participants in competitive environments Modified Hunger Games Search (MHGS) algorithm, for tuning the ...

AI captures particle accelerator behavior to optimize machine performance

Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...
Interesting Engineering

US team unlocks nuclear fusion plasma control to prevent tokamak walls from melting

Scientists at the DIII-D National Fusion Facility have identified a physics-based method to suppress damaging energy bursts.
IEEE

Sensorless Adaptive PI Control of High-Power Propulsion PMSM Based on Sliding-Mode Extremum Seeking Algorithm With Variation Parameters

Abstract: This study presents an adaptive PI current control technique for sensorless speed regulation of high-power propulsion permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs), built on a multivariable ...
Variety

Bernie Sanders Claims Larry Ellison Will ‘Control’ TikTok U.S. Algorithm Thanks to Trump Deal — but That’s Not Really True

However, Larry Ellison does not actually “control” the TikTok U.S. joint venture or its content-recommendation algorithm. Oracle is one of several investors in the JV and holds a 15% stake. In ...
The Verge

What TikTok’s new owners mean for your feed

The US version of TikTok is now under the control of Larry Ellison’s Oracle and a number of investment firms. The US version of TikTok is now under the control of Larry Ellison’s Oracle and a number ...