Abstract: The large volume of spatial feature data generated by Internet of Things (IoT) devices is increasingly utilized in business location planning (BLP) services. reverse nearest neighbor (RNN) ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Oct 15, 2025 at 6:00 ...

Prequel is a SQL query engine built in C#. The goal of this project is to demonstrate how query engines are built, and to bring a query engine to the .NET community. The project contains a ...

Abstract: Synthetic data plays a crucial role in augmenting datasets for machine learning, particularly when real data is limited or sensitive. However, not all synthetic samples contribute positively ...

It’s the most transparent estimate yet from one of the big AI companies, and a long-awaited peek behind the curtain for researchers. Google has just released a technical report detailing how much ...

Have you ever spent hours wrestling with messy spreadsheets, trying to clean up data that just won’t cooperate? Or maybe you’ve found yourself manually merging files, painstakingly copying and pasting ...

Security researchers say Chinese authorities are using a new type of malware to extract data from seized phones, allowing them to obtain text messages — including from chat apps such as Signal — ...

The emissions from individual AI text, image, and video queries seem small—until you add up what the industry isn’t tracking and consider where it’s heading next. AI’s integration into our lives is ...

Note: Inquiry is very new. It's still just a pet project. It has not been "battle-tested". It has not been benchmarked. It has not been stress tested. The API is still unstable and breaking changes ...

For years, businesses, governments, and researchers have struggled with a persistent problem: How to extract usable data from Portable Document Format (PDF) files. These digital documents serve as ...