Abstract: Contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization (CLAHE) is a widely utilised method for image enhancement due to its speed and simplicity. However, this method faces two major limitations, ...

In an effort to encourage the redevelopment of underused buildings downtown, the Santa Barbara City Council adopted a new policy for adaptive reuse projects, without the usual requirement for ...

September is the in-between month when late-summer flavors meet the first wave of fall menus. Barbecue staples still hang on, but pumpkin and spiced drinks are already showing up. That overlap gives ...

GOLETA, Calif. – Time is running out to turn in your artwork for Goleta Valley Library’s Fourth Annual Creek Week Art Contest! In celebration of Creek Week (September 20 – 27) the library has ...

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke told employees in a memo that they'll have to show jobs can't be done by artificial intelligence before asking for more headcount and resources. Lutke said there's a ...

Want to make a Python user grind their teeth? Just recite three words: Python is slow. In many of the ways that matter, it’s true. “Pure” Python, without external libraries written in C, is nowhere ...

Policing loopholes in gambling law can be challenging, and most states have been slow to adapt. By Ben Blatt In most states, playing slot machines online for real money is illegal. But a group of ...

Installing Python and related applications on a system without a network connection isn’t easy, but you can do it. Here’s how. The vast majority of modern software development revolves around one big ...