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For more than a century, the zipper has stayed more or less the same: two interlocking rows of teeth, a sliding pull, and the fabric tape that holds it together. It’s one of those inventions that ...

Few inventions reach such widespread use as the zipper. Odds are, you’re wearing a zippered garment right now. And yet—in its over 100-year-old history—it has received no significant updates. Until a ...

Is a redesign for zippers overdue by 100 years? Or are we trying to fix something that’s not broken? Few inventions reach such widespread use as the zipper. Odds are, you’re wearing a zippered garment ...

Abstract: We introduce zipper codes, a new framework for describing spatially-coupled product-like codes. This framework consists of a zipping pair, an interleaver map, and a constituent code. Some ...

Abstract: Zipper codes with irregular variable degree are studied. Two new interleaver maps-chevron and half-chevron-are described. Simulation results with shortened double-error-correcting ...

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For over a century, the basic zipper design has remained largely unchanged: interlocking teeth flanked by fabric tape. However, YKK, the Japanese company responsible for producing nearly half of the ...

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Supermodel Heidi Klum is known for frequently turning heads with her bold and chic fashion choices, and now her son Henry is following in her footsteps, with the two matching during a rare red carpet ...

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