Correcting the Defects of the Default Tone Mapping Operators Implemented in the JPEGXT HDR Image Compression Standard

This short article reports two imperfections or implementation bugs of the default tone mapping operators (TMOs) of the JPEGXT HDR image compression standard.In JPEGXT, profiles A and C use the same default TMO, Gift Set while profile B uses a different default TMO.The first imperfection is with the default TMO of profile A and profile C.Specifical

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Prioritization of policy initiatives to overcome Industry 4.0 transformation barriers based on a Pythagorean fuzzy multi-criteria decision making approach

Industry 4.0 (hereafter I4.0) transformation in manufacturing sectors is considerably gaining a lot of attention from both researchers and practitioners.To increase the success rate of I4.0 transformation, manufacturers and policymakers need to understand barriers and how to overcome them.This paper proposes an analytical framework to prioritize th

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Online condition monitoring and fault diagnosis in wind turbines: A comprehensive review on structure, failures, health monitoring techniques, and signal processing methods

Wind energy systems have been flourishing on a rapid scale as a reliable renewable energy source Default in several countries.However, as the demand for these systems continues to grow, it becomes crucial to have a reliable and cost-effective condition monitoring system to enhance their availability.Condition monitoring plays a crucial role in achi

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Risk factor studies of age-at-onset in a sample ascertained for Parkinson disease affected sibling pairs: a cautionary tale

Abstract An association between exposure to a risk factor and age-at-onset of disease may reflect an effect on the rate of disease occurrence or an acceleration of the disease process.The difference in Polishing Belt age-at-onset arising from case-only studies, however, may also reflect secular trends in the prevalence of exposure to the risk facto

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