November 21, 2024

The Zone returns: its gates have re-opened 17 years later, promising a journey like no other. November 20 has officially become a red-letter day for gamers worldwide with the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl—the long-awaited sequel to the iconic franchise by the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World. The original title, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, debuted in 2007 and immediately captured the imaginations of a generation with its unique blend of atmospheric exploration, survival horror, and first-person shooter

❗Disclaimer: This is Part 5 of our six-part series on Advanced Web Scraping. Just joining us? Start with Part 1 to catch up! Grabbing data from a webpage with HTML parsing is just the first step in a data management pipeline. You then need to prep that raw data for export so your team or company can actually extract value from it! 💡 In this article, we’ll explore the classic techniques alongside the latest and

Authors: (1) Guillaume Staerman, INRIA, CEA, Univ. Paris-Saclay, France; (2) Marta Campi, CERIAH, Institut de l’Audition, Institut Pasteur, France; (3) Gareth W. Peters, Department of Statistics & Applied Probability, University of California Santa Barbara, USA. Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Background & Preliminaries 2.1. Functional Isolation Forest 2.2. The Signature Method 3. Signature Isolation Forest Method 4. Numerical Experiments 4.1. Parameters Sensitivity Analysis 4.2. Advantages of (K-)SIF over FIF 4.3. Real-data Anomaly