For decades, residents of Bakersfield have lived with a river that’s little more than a channel of dust. The Kern, which pours from the snowy peaks of the southern Sierra, descends upon California’s ...

Abstract: Joint source-channel coding (JSCC) for semantic communication (SemCom ... To this end, this article proposes a transmission map-guided JSCC (TGJSCC) for underwater SemCom to better extract ...

Earl and I went to California, and we were mugged. By whales. Three humpbacks. “Mugged” is the official term, meaning we were ...