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Here’s how cities can keep congestion reduced post-coronavirus Smart navigation Even before COVID-19, less than half of participants in a March survey conducted in the UK byKapsch TrafficComwere prepared to use public transport more often in order to avoid congestion. As a result, we can expect increased traffic on UK roads. When it comes to the damage caused by traffic – emissions, noise and effects on health – congestion itself is responsible for about a quarter of that impact, and in peak hours even one third....

Deep neural networks have gained fame for their capability to process visual information. And in the past few years, they have become a key component of manycomputer vision applications. Among the key problems neural networks can solve is detecting and localizing objects in images. Object detection is used in many different domains, includingautonomous driving, video surveillance, and healthcare. In this post, I will briefly review thedeep learning architecturesthat help computers detect objects....

Even if most of us can’t travel as we once did, the world is a more accessible place, at least online. Business people may not be attending international conferences or flying around the world for meetings so much. But in many respects, businesses are finding that they can access and develop foreign markets by localizing their websites and apps to speak the language of locals and adapt to their standards. Developers can play an integral role in the localization process....

It’s now well known that usernames and passwords aren’t enough to securely access online services. A recent study highlighted more than 80% of all hacking-related breaches happendue to compromised and weak credentials, with three billion username/password combinations stolen in 2016 alone. As such, the implementation of two-factor authentication (2FA) has become a necessity. Generally, 2FA aims to provide an additional layer of security to the relatively vulnerable username/password system. It works too....