Abstract: A URL and a categorization associated with the URL are received. A key associated with the received URL is determined. An operation is performed on a database using the determined key. Examples of such operations include inserting the categorization into the database, changing a value associated with the key in the database, removing a key-value pair from the database, and querying the database.

Abstract: This application relates to communicating information between communication devices. A channel coding method is disclosed. A communication device obtains an input sequence of K bits. The communication device encodes the input sequence using a low density parity check (LDPC) matrix H, to obtain an encoded sequence. The LDPC matrix H is determined according to a base matrix and a lifting factor Z. The base matrix includes m rows and n columns, m is greater than or equal to 5, and n is greater than or equal to 27. The lifting factor Z satisfies a relationship of 22*Z?K. According to the encoding method provided in the embodiments, information bit sequences of a plurality of lengths can be encoded for transmission between the communication devices.

Abstract: This application discloses a data transmission method, a sending device, a receiving device, and a communications system. The sending device is configured to send a first transport block. The sending device obtains a coded bit segment from a first encoded code block. The first encoded code block is obtained after LDPC encoding is performed on a first code block in the first transport block based on a processing capability of the receiving device. The sending device sends the coded bit segment to the receiving device. Because the processing capability of the receiving device is considered, storage overheads of the sending device or the receiving device can be reduced, encoding or decoding complexity can be reduced, and a decoding success rate can be improved.

Abstract: According to some aspects of the present disclosure, power modules having current sensing circuits, and corresponding sensing methods, are disclosed. Example power modules include a printed circuit board (PCB) having a PCB trace, an output choke inductor, and an output pin. The power module also includes a first sense terminal coupled to the PCB trace, a second sense terminal coupled to the output pin such that a resistance between the first sense terminal and the second sense terminal is defined by a resistance of the PCB trace and a resistance of the output pin, and a control coupled to the first sense terminal and the second sense terminal. The control is adapted to measure a voltage between the sense terminals, and to determine a current through the PCB trace and the output pin based on the measured voltage and the resistance between the sense terminals.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for generating a low-density parity-check code basis matrix. One example method includes obtaining a low-density parity-check code mother matrix, and generating a 1st matrix to a qth matrix one by one, where q is a preset positive integer. A Pth matrix in the 1st matrix to the qth matrix is generated in the following manner: selecting a to-be-replaced matrix element in a (P?1)th matrix, where the to-be-replaced matrix element is a matrix element having a value that is not ?1 in the (P?1)th matrix, determining a Pth shift factor corresponding to the to-be-replaced matrix element, and replacing the to-be-replaced matrix element in the (P?1)th matrix with the Pth shift factor to obtain the Pth matrix whose cycle length property is better than a cycle length property of the (P?1)th matrix.

Abstract: A low density parity check (LDPC) channel encoding method for use in a wireless communications system includes a communication device encoding an input bit sequence by using a LDPC matrix to obtain an encoded bit sequence for transmission. The LDPC matrix is obtained based on a lifting factor Z and a base matrix. The encoding method can be used in various communications systems including the fifth generation (5G) telecommunication systems, and can support various encoding requirements for information bit sequences with different code lengths.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communications field, and discloses a method for generating a base matrix of an LDPC code, an encoding/decoding method, and a device, to resolve a problem that a probability of a decoding error increases because performance of a transformed check matrix cannot be ensured due to a poor puncturing pattern. A specific solution is as follows: A size of a check bit part of a base matrix is determined based on a required minimum bit rate, and the check bit part of the base matrix is determined based on the size of the check bit part and an initial matrix. The initial matrix is a matrix with a size of m×m that has a bidiagonal structure, the check bit part is a k-order transformation matrix Hk obtained after the initial matrix is transformed k times, k meets 2k?1m<T?2km, and T is the size of the check bit part.

Abstract: A display may have a pixel array such as a liquid crystal pixel array. The pixel array may be illuminated by a backlight unit that includes an array of light-emitting diodes. A backlight brightness selection circuit may select brightness values for the light-emitting diodes. The backlight brightness selection circuit may select the brightness values based on image data, based on brightness values used in previous image frames, based on device information, and/or based on sensor information. The backlight brightness selection circuit may select the backlight brightness levels to mitigate visible artifacts such as flickering and halo. The backlight levels selected by the backlight brightness selection may be modified by a power consumption compensation circuit. The power consumption compensation circuit may estimate the amount of power consumption required to operate the backlight using the target brightness levels and may modify the target brightness levels to meet maximum power consumption requirements.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, devices, and methods for detecting characteristics of an unhatched egg. A set of images of an unhatched egg are obtained, where each of the spectral images is obtained in a particular wavelength range. The set of images is processed to extract image features, where the image features includes an image texture feature. The extracted image features are processed to classify the unhatched egg according to at least one characteristic. The at least one characteristic may include fertility and/or gender.

Abstract: A low density parity check (LDPC) channel encoding method for use in a wireless communications system includes a communication device encoding an input bit sequence by using a LDPC matrix to obtain an encoded bit sequence for transmission. The LDPC matrix is obtained based on a lifting factor Z and a base matrix. The encoding method can be used in various communications systems including the fifth generation (5G) telecommunication systems, and can support various encoding requirements for information bit sequences with different code lengths.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can generate a set of candidate content items from a plurality of content items that are available in the social networking system, wherein one or more of the candidate content items are to be included in a personalized content stream for a first user. A corresponding score for each of the candidate content items can be generated with respect to the first user. A first set of content items can be determined from the set of candidate content items based at least in part on the respective scores, wherein content items in the first set are included in the personalized content stream.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application relate to communication technologies and provide a method for transmitting or retransmitting data in a transport block. The transport block includes one or more code block groups, and each code block group includes one or more code blocks. A data processing device determines a code block group in the transport block that needs to be transmitted. Each code block in the code block group is processed by the data processing device to obtain a bit sequence. The data processing device transmits one or more bit sequences obtained by processing one or more code blocks in the code block group. The method and the apparatus provided in this application help reduce waste of air interface resources.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, devices, and methods for detecting characteristics of an unhatched egg. A set of images of an unhatched egg are obtained, where each of the spectral images is obtained in a particular wavelength range. The set of images is processed to extract image features, where the image features includes an image texture feature. The extracted image features are processed to classify the unhatched egg according to at least one characteristic. The at least one characteristic may include fertility and/or gender.

Abstract: This application discloses an information processing method. A communication device obtains an input sequence. The input sequence has a quantity B of bits. The communication devices transforms the input sequence into one or more code blocks. The communication device encodes each of the code blocks, to obtain one or more encoded code blocks. Each of the code blocks has a code block length less than or equal to a maximum code block length. Each of the code blocks includes a segment of the input sequence, one or more cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits corresponding to the segment of the input sequence, and one or more filler bits. The encoded code blocks can meet various channel coding requirements.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application relate to communication technologies and provide a method for transmitting or retransmitting data in a transport block. The transport block includes one or more code block groups, and each code block group includes one or more code blocks. A data processing device determines a code block group in the transport block that needs to be transmitted. Each code block in the code block group is processed by the data processing device to obtain a bit sequence. The data processing device transmits one or more bit sequences obtained by processing one or more code blocks in the code block group. The method and the apparatus provided in this application help reduce waste of air interface resources.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a communication method and a communications apparatus. The method includes: determining an encoding matrix type of a first sequence based on a modulation and encoding scheme MCS index, where the first sequence is obtained after code block segmentation is performed on a second sequence, a length of the second sequence is related to the MCS index, and a length of the first sequence is less than or equal to a first threshold; and encoding the first sequence based on the encoding matrix corresponding to the encoding matrix type. In the foregoing solution, the encoding matrix type can be properly selected for encoding.

Abstract: This application discloses an information processing method. A communication device obtains an input sequence. The input sequence has a quantity B of information bits. The communication devices transforms the input sequence into one or more code blocks. The communication device encodes each of the code blocks individually, to obtain one or more encoded code blocks. Each of the code blocks has a code block length less than or equal to a maximum code block length. Each of the code blocks includes a segment of the input sequence and may include one or more cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits corresponding to the segment of the input sequence. The encoded code blocks can meet various channel coding requirements.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can generate a set of candidate content items from a plurality of content items that are available in the social networking system, wherein one or more of the candidate content items are to be included in a personalized content stream for a first user. A corresponding score for each of the candidate content items can be generated with respect to the first user. A first set of content items can be determined from the set of candidate content items based at least in part on the respective scores, wherein content items in the first set are included in the personalized content stream.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, devices, and methods for detecting characteristics of an unhatched egg. A set of images of an unhatched egg are obtained, where each of the spectral images is obtained in a particular wavelength range. The set of images is processed to extract image features, where the image features includes an image texture feature. The extracted image features are processed to classify the unhatched egg according to at least one characteristic. The at least one characteristic may include fertility and/or gender.

Abstract: This application discloses an information processing method and apparatus, a communications device, and a communications system. The method includes: encoding an input sequence by using a low-density parity-check (LDPC) matrix, to obtain a bit sequence D, where a base matrix of the LDPC matrix is represented as a matrix of m rows and n columns, each column corresponds to a group of Z consecutive bits in the bit sequence D, and n and Z are both integers greater than 0; and obtaining an output bit sequence based on a bit sequence V, where the bit sequence V is obtained by permuting two groups of bits corresponding to at least two parity check columns in the bit sequence D.