11.4.1 Top new questions this week

11.4.1.1 Insect-like creature icons
11.4.1.2 ParallelTable is about 100 slower on MMA14.2 compared to MMA14.1?
11.4.1.3 Performant blob detection in images
11.4.1.4 Should Mathematica produce a ConditionalExpression for this integral with a parameter?
11.4.1.5 Seitz symbols for crystallographic symmetry operations
11.4.1.6 A Boundary Condition That Passes Waves Through
11.4.1.7 Mathematica 14.2 and Workbench
11.4.1.1 Insect-like creature icons

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=310469

I stumbled upon this stunning image here. 
 
Author responded to me with the p5.js JavaScript library code: 
 
Don't know if this help, but this the code for a single bug  (cx,cy are the coordinates in ... 
[plotting] [graphics] [generative-art]
 
asked by Vitaliy Kaurov https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=13 Score of 18
answered by kirma https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3056 Score of 27
11.4.1.2 ParallelTable is about 100 slower on MMA14.2 compared to MMA14.1?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=310505

MMA14.2 on win10, 64 
 ParallelTable[ 
Sin[ x y], {x, 2, 2, 0.001}, {y, -2, 2, 0.001}]; // AbsoluteTiming 
 
{1.56029, Null} 
 
MMA14.1 
... 
[performance-tuning] [parallelization]
 
asked by MMA13 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=26937 Score of 12
answered by SHuisman https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=66987 Score of 14
11.4.1.3 Performant blob detection in images

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=310557

I am looking for practical (and sufficiently fast) ways to detect blobs of varying sizes in images. Libraries like scikit-image in Python have this functionality, but I couldn't find any in ... 
[image-processing] [segmentation]
 
asked by Szabolcs https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12 Score of 9
11.4.1.4 Should Mathematica produce a ConditionalExpression for this integral with a parameter?

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=310447

Would you consider the following a bug or expected behaviour? 
 
This is as expected: 
... 
[calculus-and-analysis] [bugs] [symbolic]
 
asked by Szabolcs https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12 Score of 9
answered by Szabolcs https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=12 Score of 1
11.4.1.5 Seitz symbols for crystallographic symmetry operations

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In crystallography, the Seitz Symbol is a standard notation for describing symmetry operations in space groups. Its core idea is to decompose a symmetry operation into a combination of point ... 
[pattern-matching] [physics] [group-theory]
 
asked by lotus2019 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=69835 Score of 5
answered by xzczd https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1871 Score of 3
11.4.1.6 A Boundary Condition That Passes Waves Through

https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=310559

I'm trying to model a wave in a box. 3 sides are reflective and so 
 DirichletCondition[u[t, x, y] == 0 
One edge ( x=1, 0<y<1 )... 
[differential-equations] [finite-element-method] [boundary-condition-at-infinity]
 
asked by Tomi https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=36939 Score of 5
answered by andre314 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5467 Score of 7
11.4.1.7 Mathematica 14.2 and Workbench

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Wolfram Workbench doesn't seem to work well with 14.2.  In Eclipse Window->Preferences->Wolfram, I see 14.0 and 14.1 but no 14.2.  I can add 14.2 manually, but 14.2 disappears from preferences ... 
[workbench] [eclipse]
 
asked by George https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=95117 Score of 5
answered by Lexington1776 https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=87913 Score of 4