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Abstract: We propose a segment anything model for building (BuildingSAM) extraction as a general solution for building extraction (BE) from high-resolution remote-sensing images. Unlike previous ...

Kongsberg Maritime will soon leave the Kongsberg Group and become a separate company. Incoming chief executive Lisa Edvardsen Haugan stresses the need for the supplier to be close to shipowners as a ...

The vessel that will support the Royal Navy of Oman’s (RNO) advanced naval training and maritime operations, is expected to be delivered within 18 months.

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Toss a coin into a fountain, and you know what will happen. Being denser than water, the metal sinks—ask any child. But new research has challenged centuries of certainty. A team at the University of ...

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Thiren Smallman had dreams of joining the navy. When that didn't pan out, he did the next best thing and started building model ships in his O’Leary basement. CBC P.E.I. took a tour of his impressive ...