Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sleeve gastrectomy aid device including: a guide configured to be inserted into a stomach of a patient; an expander configured to be disposed outside the guide and have a volume that changes according to an amount of air therein; a first measurer configured to measure a pressure applied to the expander and have a shape that changes in accordance with a change in the volume of the expander; and a monitor configured to be connected to the first measurer and provide resection position information through a value of the pressure measured by the first measurer.

Abstract: Provided is an image processing device configured to compress first image data. The image processing device includes an encoding circuit configured to compress the first image data into second image data including prediction data and residual data, compress the second image data into third image data by performing entropy encoding on the second image data, generate a header representing a compression ratio of the third image data, and store the third image data along with the header in a memory device as compressed first image data.

Abstract: Provided is a data input/output (I/O) method using a storage node-based key-value store in a storage disaggregation environment. The data I/O method using the storage node-based key-value store includes receiving a command converted from a key-value write request of an application from a calculation node according to a communication protocol used in the storage node, converting the command into an I/O request using a key included in the command, the I/O request including a logical block address and a value corresponding to the key, and storing the value in a storage device of the storage node using the logical block address of the I/O request.

Abstract: An air conditioner includes a cabinet including an inlet port and a frame including an outlet port and coupled to the cabinet. A heat exchanger is disposed between the cabinet and the frame to exchange heat with air introduced into the inlet port and discharged to the outlet port. A blocking member is configured to connect the frame and the heat exchanger to prevent air heat-exchanged with the heat exchanger from leaking into the cabinet. This structure inhibits dew from being generated on the cabinet.

Abstract: Proposed is a detachable mooring system for an offshore structure, including a first tension adjuster connected to an offshore structure, and blocking a pulling chain from proceeding from an outlet of a body toward an inlet, a second tension adjuster connected to one end of the pulling chain and blocking the pulling chain from proceeding from an outlet of a body toward an inlet, a mooring chain having a first longitudinal end connected to one surface of the second tension adjuster body and having a second longitudinal end connected to an anchor on the seabed, a first lead rope having one longitudinal end connected to one end of the pulling chain discharged out through the first tension adjuster outlet, and a second lead rope having one longitudinal end connected to the second tension adjuster body.

Abstract: An event processing method performed by at least one computing device is provided. The method may include collecting a plurality of events; grouping at least some of the collected plurality of events based on code values respectively associated with the collected plurality of events, wherein the code values indicate at least one of originating service devices in which the plurality of events have occurred or services provided by the originating service devices; and regenerating the grouped events into a single event.

Abstract: Disclosed are quantum dots based on a graded multishell structure and a method of manufacturing the same. More particularly, each of the quantum dots according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a core, inter shells surrounding the core, and an outer shell surrounding the inter shells, wherein the concentrations of compounds composing the inter shells are changed stepwise from the core to the outer shell.

Abstract: A display device and method of manufacturing same includes: a display panel having a pixel area and a peripheral area adjacent to the pixel area, a light control layer disposed on the display panel and at least partially overlapping the pixel area, a light blocking portion at least partially overlapping the peripheral area, and a protective layer disposed between the light control layer and the light blocking portion.

Abstract: A drive axle assembly capable of reducing drag torque by eliminating an inner bearing seal from a wheel bearing and capable of reducing the generation of frictional noise at corrugations of a boot. The drive axle assembly includes a wheel bearing assembled with a wheel housing, an outer ring having a ring shape and including an outer-diameter portion secured to an outer wheel of a wheel bearing, a boot including a large-diameter portion formed at one end thereof and assembled with an inner-diameter portion of the outer ring, and a bearing seal unit disposed between a small-diameter portion formed at the other end of the boot and a drive shaft to restrict rotation of the boot and to prevent introduction of foreign substances.

Abstract: An electronic device including a memory device with improved reliability is provided. The semiconductor device comprises a data pin configured to transmit a data signal, a command/address pin configured to transmit a command and an address, a command/address receiver connected to the command/address pin, and a computing unit connected to the command/address receiver, wherein the command/address receiver receives a first command and a first address from the outside through the command/address pin and generates a first instruction on the basis of the first command and the first address, and the computing unit receives the first instruction and performs computation based on the first instruction.

Abstract: A method of determining variable trip setpoints at the time of performing a safety analysis on a plant protection system includes: selecting a fixed analysis setpoint including a first analysis setpoint at which safety functions are initiated according to process variables of a power plant, and a first reaching time representing a time required to reach the first analysis setpoint; deriving a variable analysis setpoint satisfying conditions of the first fixed analysis setpoint; and determining a variable trip setpoint by reflecting uncertainty of an instrumentation and control system in relation to the variable analysis setpoint.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a first sensor for sensing a first image, a second sensor for sensing a second image, and a processor that is configured to generate seating information of a passenger based on the first image, and generate posture information of the passenger with the generated seating information based on at least one of the first image or the second image.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a first sensor for sensing a first image, a second sensor for sensing a second image, and a processor that generates identification information of an object based on the first image, matches the identification information with payment request information including information about fare payment of the object, generates location information of the object based on the second image, matches the identification information with the location information to generate boarding information of the object, and determines a free riding of the object based on the boarding information and payment approval information corresponding to the identification information.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an autonomous vehicle, a station system, and a door control method for the autonomous vehicle. An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides an autonomous vehicle, comprising a processor configured to control opening and closing of a door of the autonomous vehicle depending on existence of an object around the door of the autonomous vehicle and whether an object outside and inside a station reaches a boarding zone of the autonomous vehicle within a predetermined time when the autonomous vehicle is stopped, and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the processor.

Abstract: An interior material of a vehicle includes: a fabric layer made of a tricoat fabric, a foam layer disposed on a lower surface of the fabric layer, and an antifouling layer disposed at least between an upper surface of the fabric layer or the fabric layer and the foam layer. The tricoat fabric includes a combination of at least one of a polyurethane yarn, a high-elongation polyester yarn, or a polyester yarn.

Abstract: Disclose are is method of manufacturing a ventilation sheet for a vehicle. The ventilation sheet for a vehicle is manufactured by performing anti-fouling finishing treatment using an anti-fouling coating agent including an anti-fouling composition. The anti-fouling properties can be improved to prevent the sheet from being fouled, and flame-retardant treatment is performed through a flame-retardant aqueous solution including flame-retardant PET fiber and flame retardant in bath so that the deterioration of flame retardancy caused by the improved anti-fouling properties can be prevented through the flame-retardant treatment while ventilation properties are maintained.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for evaluating a response time of a plant protection system. The apparatus includes: a classification module classifying a design process related to a response time requirement of each channel performing a safety function into four operations of a safety analysis operation, a system design operation, a response time analysis operation, and a response time test operation; and an integrated evaluation module determining whether a response time evaluation is proper based on a time t1 derived in the safety analysis operation, a time t2 derived in the system design operation, a time t3 derived in the response time analysis operation, and a time t4 derived in the response time test operation.

Abstract: A method of determining variable trip setpoints at the time of performing a safety analysis on a plant protection system includes: selecting a fixed analysis setpoint including a first analysis setpoint at which safety functions are initiated according to process variables of a power plant, and a first reaching time representing a time required to reach the first analysis setpoint; deriving a variable analysis setpoint satisfying conditions of the first fixed analysis setpoint; and determining a variable trip setpoint by reflecting uncertainty of an instrumentation and control system in relation to the variable analysis setpoint.

Abstract: An interior material of a vehicle includes: a fabric layer made of a tricoat fabric, a foam layer disposed on a lower surface of the fabric layer, and an antifouling layer disposed at least between an upper surface of the fabric layer or the fabric layer and the foam layer. The tricoat fabric includes a combination of at least one of a polyurethane yarn, a high-elongation polyester yarn, or a polyester yarn.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a printed circuit board includes: transferring roughness of a metal film to an insulating layer by laminating the metal film on the insulating layer, the metal film having the roughness formed on one surface thereof and having a discrete metal layer laminated thereon; exposing a surface of the insulating layer, on which the roughness is transferred, by removing the metal film; processing the surface of the insulating layer having the roughness formed thereon with an acidic solution; and forming a circuit pattern on the insulating layer by a plating process.