Abstract: A method for storing metadata and a configuration schema for each of a plurality of capabilities, and storing a plurality of catalogs, each catalog identifying the metadata and configuration schema associated with at least one of the plurality of capabilities. The method also includes receiving a request for implementation of one of the plurality of capabilities on a pluggable system, and associating, by a lifecycle manager and based on a catalog of the plurality of catalogs related to the request, the metadata and configuration schema related to the requested one of the plurality of capabilities with a domain specific capabilities controller compatible with the pluggable system.

Abstract: A photoresist composition includes a mixture. The mixture includes a first photosensitive material and a second photosensitive material. The first photosensitive material is a 6-Sn oxide cluster, a 12-Sn oxide cluster or a combination thereof. The second photosensitive material has a composition being different from a composition of the first photosensitive material.

Abstract: A joint assembly, a swing device and a robot are provided. The joint assembly includes a movable part defining a movable groove and a rotating part. The rotating part includes a rotating body being a spherical shape. The rotating body is rotatably received in the movable groove to adapt to the movable part. The rotating part defines an air hole with an air inlet and an air outlet. The air inlet is configured to receive introduced air, and the air outlet is configured to expel the air to the movable groove.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a bioelectrode for increasing abundance of cable bacteria, including an anode, a cathode, and a partition. The anode is horizontally disposed, and the cathode is disposed perpendicular to the anode. The anode and the cathode are separated by using the partition. An objective of the present invention is to provide a method for keeping a high abundance of the cable bacteria in sediments when oxygen content of overlying water is low and even in an anaerobic environment. The method can be further performed in a self-starting manner, and has a potential application prospect in ecological remediation of sediments.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to model training methods, scene recognition methods, and related devices. One example method includes obtaining a first image, recognizing an image of a target object irrelevant to scene recognition in the first image by using an object detection model, performing masking on a region in which the target object is located in the first image to obtain a third image, then generating a plurality of sample object images that are irrelevant to the scene recognition through an image generative model, combining the sample object image and the third image to obtain a target image, inputting the target image to a first convolutional neural network for training, and inputting the third image to a second convolutional neural network for training to obtain a scene recognition model.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for in-process adjustment to crushing systems.

Abstract: A connector for a fluidic circuit and a method for assembling the connector are disclosed. The connector includes a valve body having at least three ports comprising first and second inlet ports and an outlet port; and a valve switch attached to the valve body, the valve switch being movable between a plurality of positions relative to the valve body; wherein, in a first position, the valve switch is configured to fluidically connect the first inlet port to the outlet port, and fluidically seal the second inlet port from the outlet port; and wherein, in a second position, the valve switch is configured to fluidically connect the second inlet port to the outlet port, and fluidically seal the first inlet port from the outlet port.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for evaluating thicknesses of cobalt-rich crusts on seamounts, which comprises following steps: dividing a study area of cobalt-rich crusts into geological grid units, assigning crust thickness values to geological grid units; obtaining the crust thicknesses of the geological sampling stations in a preset influence range in the adjacent areas based on geological sampling station information; estimating the crust thicknesses in a certain distance range of the stations by a “distance-slope” spatial interpolation method, and through a spatial similarity of a crusts spatial distribution caused by a relationship between the distance and the slope, assigning values to grid units outside adjacent areas and within an influence range of the spatial similarity relationship; assigning values to the geological grid units that failed to obtain crust thickness value through an expected assignment method, and obtaining the crust thicknesses of the study areas.

Abstract: A melt-blown fabric for pouching smokeless tobacco or a smokeless tobacco substitute can include melt-blown polymer fibers. The fabric can have a basis weight of less than 10 gsm and a tensile strength of at least 4mJ in at least one predetermined direction. Method of making the fabric can include melt-blowing a polymeric material against a support surface and bonding the fibers or arranging them in a predetermined orientation. Pouched smokeless tobacco or tobacco substitute products including the fabrics provided herein can provide desirable flavor and tactile experience.

Abstract: An anti-BCMA antibody-drug conjugate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvent compound thereof, and the medical use thereof. Specifically, the antibody-drug conjugate is formed by connecting an anti-BCMA antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof and an exatecan derivative by using a linker, and the antibody-drug conjugate or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvent compound thereof has a significant anti-tumor effect and good safety.

Abstract: In implementations of systems for estimating temporal occurrence of a binary state change, a computing device implements an occurrence system to compute a posterior probability distribution for temporal occurrences of binary state changes associated with client computing devices included in a group of client computing devices. The occurrence system determines probabilities of a binary state change associated with a client computing device included in the group of client computing devices based on the posterior probability distribution, and the probabilities correspond to future periods of time. A future period of time is identified based on a probability of the binary state change associated with the client computing device. The occurrence system generates a communication based on a communications protocol for transmission to the client computing device via a network at a period of time that correspond to the future period of time.

Abstract: An apparatus for enrobing a product portion can include at least one polymer spray head adapted to create at least one flow of polymeric fibers to produce at least one polymer enrobing zone and a conveyor system adapted to move at least one product portion from at least one position below at least one polymer enrobing zone and to at least one position above at least one polymer enrobing zone to drop each product portion through one or more polymer enrobing zones a plurality times at different orientations to enrobe each product portion with polymeric fibers.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode plate, comprising: a negative electrode current collector and a first negative electrode active material layer. The first negative electrode active material layer is arranged on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector, wherein, components of the first negative electrode active material layer comprise, by mass: 30%-70% of a silicon-based material, 15%-40% of a binder and 15%-40% of a conductive agent.

Abstract: A method of treating fatty liver-related diseases in a patient includes administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of medicament manufactured from a FGF21 polypeptide, FGF21 fusion protein, or dual-fusion protein of FGF21 polypeptide and GLP-1 or a functional variant thereof.

Abstract: An approach is disclosed that receives an incoming data record, the data record including a number of data fields. The approach determines a current Real-Time Resources Score (RTRS). The RTRS being a forecast of the information handling system's ability to handle incoming data transmissions. When the RTRS is lower than a current data accumulation rate, a subset of the data record is sent based on field priorities. The approach assigns priorities to each of the data fields included in the data record based on a priority assessment of the respective data fields. The approach then sends, to a data receiver, a subset of the plurality of data fields based on the assigned priority.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a circuit system and a manufacturing and operating method therefor. The circuit system includes a power circuit and an operation circuit. The operation circuit is electrically connected to the power circuit. The operation circuit is configured to control operation of the power circuit, detect a first signal of the power circuit during the operation, and protect the power circuit in response to the first signal.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of forming a semiconductor device including forming a dielectric layer stack on an epitaxial layer. The dielectric layer stack includes at least one first layer and at least one second layer, the at least one first layer is made of a first material, the at least second layer is made of a second material different from the first material. The dielectric layer stack is patterned to form a staircase-shaped dielectric layer stack. An ion implantation process is performed to the epitaxial layer by using the staircase-shaped dielectric layer stack.

Abstract: A method for prelithiating a soft carbon negative electrode includes the steps of: disposing the soft carbon negative electrode and a lithium metal piece spaced apart from each other with a lithium-containing electrolyte present therebetween; prelithiating the soft carbon negative electrode at a first constant C-rate until a voltage thereof is reduced to a first predetermined voltage not greater than 0.3 V vs. Li/Li+, the first constant C-rate being not greater than 5 C; prelithiating the soft carbon negative electrode at a second constant C-rate until the voltage thereof is reduced to a second predetermined voltage lower than the first predetermined voltage, the second constant C-rate being not greater than 0.2 C and being less than the first constant C-rate; and prelithiating the soft carbon negative electrode at a prelithiation constant voltage which is not greater than the second predetermined voltage, thereby completing prelithiation of the soft carbon negative electrode.

Abstract: The present application discloses an epitaxial growth method for an FDSOI hybrid region, comprising: step 1, providing an FDSOI substrate structure; step 2, forming a trench; step 3, performing first isotropic epitaxial growth, wherein a top surface of a first semiconductor epitaxial sublayer is located in a plane between a top surface and a bottom surface of a dielectric buried layer, and a second semiconductor epitaxial sublayer comprise a lateral protruding structure on the side face of the semiconductor top layer; and step 4, performing second epitaxial growth having a growth rate of the first crystalline face, which is greater than a growth rate of the second crystalline face, wherein the third semiconductor epitaxial sublayer has a chamfered recess near the side face of the semiconductor top layer, finally the lateral protruding structure is located in the chamfered recess.

Abstract: Access usage of one or more shards of a set of shards of a database is determined. The set of shards includes a plurality of shards including a primary shard and one or more replica shards of the primary shard. A shard of the plurality of shards is selected based on the access usage, and a set of indexes is built for the shard that is selected. The set of indexes built for the shard that is selected is used for at least multiple shards of the plurality of shards.