Abstract: A method of mitigating motion sickness in a passenger including learning a motion sickness prediction model based on state information of a vehicle or the passenger, reaction information of the passenger, and motion sickness-related information, predicting reactions of the passenger to a current state of the vehicle or the passenger and possibility of motion sickness using the learned motion sickness prediction model, and providing information on the motion sickness mitigation methods to the passenger or controlling the vehicle based on the predicted reactions of the passenger and possibility of motion sickness. The motion sickness-related information includes one or more of a determination result of whether motion sickness occurs to the passenger, motion sickness state information, and motion sickness reaction information.

Abstract: Provided is a biodegradable polyester polymer comprising a polymerization reaction product of an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, an C6-30 aromatic dicarboxylic acid, an aliphatic diol, and a branching agent, and wherein the biodegradable polyester polymer has a ratio of z-average molecular weight (Mz) to weight average molecular weight (Mw) (“Mz/Mw”) greater than 2 and an easy-tear film including the same. The biodegradable film has excellent mechanical properties to effectively protect a product inside the packaging but also be easily opened in a controlled manner without excessive force and at the same time, provide an environmentally-friendly alternative to non-degradable plastics.

Abstract: Provided are a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer having excellent hydrolysis resistance and high viscosity which has a carboxyl end group (CEG) content of 15 mg KOH/g or less, a ratio (Mz/Mn) of a z-average molecular weight (Mz) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 3 to 15, and a melt index (MI) of 5 g/10 min or less as measured under conditions of a temperature of 190° C. and a load of 2.16 kg in accordance with ASTM D 1238. A method of preparing a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer is provided, including adding a chain extender and an anti-hydrolysis agent to an aliphatic-aromatic polyester pre-copolymer over time, whereby a significant viscosity rise and improvement of hydrolysis resistance may be implemented simultaneously.

Abstract: An operating room allocation apparatus may be provided. The apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include: an information obtaining unit configured to obtain information about patient's entry and exit times in each operating room; a first calculation unit configured to calculate a utilization rate of the operating room for each certain time period based on the patient's entry and exit times; and a second calculation unit configured to receive certain time information from a user and calculate an average utilization rate by time period in the received time information.

Abstract: Provided are a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer having excellent hydrolysis resistance and high viscosity which has a carboxyl end group (CEG) content of 15 mg KOH/g or less, a ratio (Mz/Mn) of a z-average molecular weight (Mz) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 3 to 15, and a melt index (MI) of 5 g/10 min or less as measured under conditions of a temperature of 190° C. and a load of 2.16 kg in accordance with ASTM D 1238. A method of preparing a biodegradable aliphatic-aromatic polyester copolymer is provided, including adding a chain extender and an anti-hydrolysis agent to an aliphatic-aromatic polyester pre-copolymer over time, whereby a significant viscosity rise and improvement of hydrolysis resistance may be implemented simultaneously.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for regenerating nerve cells and suppressing immune diseases, and more particularly, to a device for regenerating nerve cells and suppressing immune diseases, which uses a contact lens containing a conductive material to increase the effect of microcurrent on nerve cell regeneration and immune response suppression. The device for regenerating nerve cells and suppressing immune diseases comprises: a contact lens comprising a body configured to be worn on a cornea, and a conductive material inserted into the body and serving to induce a microcurrent generated outside the body; a plurality of channels configured to come into close contact with skins around eyes and to generate a flow of microcurrent on upper part of the contact lens; and a signal supply unit configured to supply electrical signals to the plurality of channels.

Abstract: A vehicle body structure includes: a roof side assembly connecting upper ends of pillars of a vehicle body along the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body, the roof side assembly constituting an A-pillar of the vehicle body; and an outer garnish coupled to the outside of the roof side assembly, wherein the roof side assembly includes: a pipe having a closed cross-section shape and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body so as to form a closed section; an upper reinforcement member coupled to the upper side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body; a lower reinforcement member coupled to the lower side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body; and an inner reinforcement member coupled to the vehicle body inner side of the pipe and elongated in the forward/backward direction of the vehicle body.

Abstract: A data processing circuit according to an embodiment may include a reception circuit configured to receive image data including grayscale values associated with pixels disposed in a display panel. The data processing circuit may include a compensation circuit configured to calculate a final compensation value by multiplying a representative compensation value of each area and a global gain, and to produce converted image data. The data processing circuit may include a memory storing a representative compensation value associated with a grayscale value of each area of the display panel, and may include a transmission circuit configured to transmit the converted image data to a data driving circuit.

Abstract: A method for controlling driving of a hybrid electric vehicle includes collecting driving data while the hybrid electric vehicle is driven, determining whether the hybrid electric vehicle enters a first mode corresponding to emergency driving of the hybrid electric vehicle or a second mode corresponding to control in preparation for the emergency driving, and controlling the hybrid electric vehicle in accordance with a mode that the hybrid electric vehicle enters among the first mode and the second mode.

Abstract: An adhesive film, an optical member including the same, and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. An adhesive film includes a (meth)acrylic based copolymer, a (meth)acrylic based oligomer, and a curing agent and has a maximum shear strain of 50% or less at 60° C. and a peel strength of 600 gf/25 mm or more with respect to a polyimide based film at 25° C.

Abstract: A semantic segmentation method performed by at least one computing device is provided. The method may include extracting a plurality of support features, which include a first-level feature and a second-level feature, from a support image; generating a plurality of prototypes for a class associated with the support image, based on the plurality of support features; and predicting a segmentation mask for a query image using the plurality of prototypes, wherein the plurality of prototypes comprise a first prototype generated based on the first-level feature and a second prototype generated based on the second-level feature.

Abstract: A method for auto-generating an AutoCAD drawing includes providing an interface for extracting only input data required for drawing equipment from strength calculation data, displaying all components and nozzles constituting the equipment and providing or correcting information thereon. The AutoCAD drawing is automatically generated based on information on all components constituting the equipment and nozzles.

Abstract: In a conversation contents management method for a conversation contents management system including at least one processor and a memory, a conversation party, conversation contents, and a conversation time included in a conversation section determined by at least one of a start point and an end point selected by a user are identified. The conversation section including the identified conversation party, conversation contents, and conversation time are stored in the memory as a unit conversation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for fabrication of an extracellular matrix-induced self-assembly and to fabrication of an artificial tissue using same. The method for fabrication of an extracellular matrix-induced self-assembly comprise the steps of: (a) decellularizing and powdering a tissue-derived extracellular matrix (ECM); and (b) adding the decellularized extracellular matrix powder to cells and culturing the cells to form a cell-extracellular matrix powder self-assembly. Accordingly, the self-assembly has characteristics similar to those of extracellular matrix tissues and can be fabricated into three-dimensional artificial tissues 1 cm or greater in size, thus finding advantageous applications as a cell therapy product and an artificial tissue implant.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for a moisture permeation preventing film for an electronic device, a method for forming a moisture permeation preventing film for an electronic device using the same, and an electronic device. The present invention can provide: a composition for a moisture permeation preventing film for an electronic device, the composition containing 1-10 wt % of an aerogel, 10-50 wt % of a solvent, 0.1-5 wt % of an additive, and the remainder binder; a method for forming a moisture permeation preventing film for an electronic device using the same; and an electronic device.

Abstract: A method for auto-generating an AutoCAD drawing includes providing an interface for extracting only input data required for drawing equipment from strength calculation data, displaying all components and nozzles constituting the equipment and providing or correcting information thereon. The AutoCAD drawing is automatically generated based on information on all components constituting the equipment and nozzles.

Abstract: An apparatus for extracting object information according to one embodiment includes: a padding image generator for generating a padding image including an original image; a partial image acquirer for acquiring a plurality of partial images of the padding image; an object classification result acquirer for acquiring an object classification result for each of the plurality of partial images using an object classification model; a confidence map generator for generating a confidence map having a size the same as that of the padding image and including a confidence value on the basis of the object classification result; and an object information acquirer for acquiring information on an object in the padding image on the basis of the confidence map.

Abstract: A method for training a deep learning model according to a disclosed embodiment is performed by a computing device comprising one or more processors and a memory in which one or more programs to be executed by the one or more processors are stored, and the method includes acquiring first training data and extracting training feature vectors from the first training data, classifying the first training data into a plurality of groups based on the extracted training feature vectors, extracting ground-truth feature vectors from ground truths labeled on the first training data, classifying the ground-truth feature vectors into a plurality of groups corresponding to groups of the training feature vectors, calculating group reference information for each group of the ground-truth feature vectors, and setting a quality weight for second training data using the group reference information for each group.

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for supporting hoop stress applied to a meniscus and preventing deviation of the meniscus, and the device for supporting hoop stress applied to a meniscus and preventing deviation of the meniscus may include an intermediate support member, one side extension member, and the other side extension member.

Abstract: A method of generating an integrated feature vector according to an embodiment is a method performed in a computing device including one or more processors and a memory for storing one or more programs executed by the one or more processors. The method includes receiving a plurality of images of an object; and generating the integrated feature vector including a feature vector of each of the plurality of images, wherein the plurality of images is generated in a plurality of environments different from each other.