Abstract: Provided are: a polypeptide having activity of 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate hydroxymethyltransferase; a microorganism having increased activity of 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate hydroxymethyltransferase; a composition for producing pantothenic acid and/or pantoic acid, comprising the polypeptide and/or the microorganism, and a pantothenic acid and/or pantoic acid production method comprising a step for culturing the microorganism.

Abstract: Techniques for modeling secondary motion based on three-dimensional models are described as implemented by a secondary motion modeling system, which is configured to receive a plurality of three-dimensional object models representing an object. Based on the three-dimensional object models, the secondary motion modeling system determines three-dimensional motion descriptors of a particular three-dimensional object model using one or more machine learning models. Based on the three-dimensional motion descriptors, the secondary motion modeling system models at least one feature subjected to secondary motion using the one or more machine learning models. The particular three-dimensional object model having the at least one feature is rendered by the secondary motion modeling system.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of providing convenience to a disabled person using a wheelchair. The method may include securing the wheelchair to a wheelchair holding plate when a caregiver and the disabled person enter the vehicle, controlling at least one of a floor safety bar or a roof safety bar in response to a control signal received from a manipulator disposed in a back and forth moving seat with the caregiver seated on the back and forth moving seat, and controlling at least one of the back and forth moving seat or a pop-up seat in the vehicle.

Abstract: A display device includes a bank including an opening exposing a surface of a base. The bank further includes side surfaces adjacent to an upper surface. The side surfaces slope downward from the upper surface toward an opening in an organic film pattern. A plurality of fine holes is formed on the upper surface and the side surfaces, the bank may also include a plurality of inner holes.

Abstract: The probe for hydrogen sulfide detection according to the present invention is represented by chemical formula 1 below.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel xanthone compound, an optical isomer thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof that exhibits cytotoxicity against cancer cell lines and inhibits cancer cell growth, thereby exhibiting excellent preventive or therapeutic effects on various cancer cells.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a metal foil core including a winding member around which a metal foil is wound, a first protrusion member protruding from the winding member in a first direction (direction of arrow FD) of a first axis direction (X-axis direction), a second protrusion member protruding from the winding member in a second direction (direction of arrow SD) opposite to the first direction (direction of arrow FD) of the first axis direction (X-axis direction), and a first inducing groove formed in the first protrusion member to be disposed between both ends of the first protrusion member in the first axis direction (X-axis direction).

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: An embodiment method of building a battery state of health (SOH) estimation model includes applying, by an optimization server, an error of a model voltage, an error of a measured voltage, a capacity, or a resistance of a battery mounted in a vehicle as an objective function and performing error minimization processing to derive optimal parameters of the battery.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a brushless motor, and more particularly, to a brushless motor capable of cogging torque and torque ripples of the motor by means of design structures such as a shape of an opposing surface of a pole shoe, a shape of an outer circumferential surface of a rotor, and shapes and arrangement of permanent magnets.

Abstract: A display driving circuit is provided. The display driving circuit includes a timing controller configured to output image data and a source control signal, a first source driver circuit configured to output first source data of the image data by activating a plurality of first data lines in accordance with the source control signal, the first data lines having a first output spreading time, a second source driver circuit configured to output second source data of the image data by activating a plurality of second data lines in accordance with the source control signal, the second data lines having a second output spreading time, and a third source driver circuit configured to output third source data of the image data by activating a plurality of third data lines in accordance with the source control signal, the third data lines having a third output spreading time, wherein the first output spreading time, the second output spreading time and the third output spreading time do not overlap.

Abstract: A method of forming a film bulk acoustic wave resonator comprises depositing a bottom electrode on an upper surface of a layer of dielectric material disposed over a cavity defined between the layer of dielectric material and a substrate, depositing a seed layer of piezoelectric material on an upper surface of the bottom electrode, etching one or more openings through the seed layer of piezoelectric material, etching of the one or more openings including over-etching of the seed layer in an amount sufficient to damage portions of the upper surface of the bottom electrode exposed by etching of the one or more openings, and depositing a bulk film of the piezoelectric material on an upper surface of the seed layer, on a portion of the upper surface of bottom electrode including the damaged portions, and on a portion of the upper surface of the dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a three-dimensional reconstructing method of a 2D medical image. A three-dimensional reconstructing device includes: a communicator for receiving sequential 2D images with an arbitrary slice gap; a sliced image generator for generating at least one sliced image positioned between the 2D images based on a feature point of the adjacent 2D images; and a controller for reconstructing the 2D image into a 3D image by use of the generated sliced image and providing the 3D image.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media that modify two-dimensional images via scene-based editing using three-dimensional representations of the two-dimensional images. For instance, in one or more embodiments, the disclosed systems utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to generate and modify shadows in the two-dimensional images according to various shadow maps. Additionally, the disclosed systems utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to modify humans in the two-dimensional images. The disclosed systems also utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to provide scene scale estimation via scale fields of the two-dimensional images. In some embodiments, the disclosed systems utilizes three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to generate and visualize 3D planar surfaces for modifying objects in two-dimensional images.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media that modify two-dimensional images via scene-based editing using three-dimensional representations of the two-dimensional images. For instance, in one or more embodiments, the disclosed systems utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to generate and modify shadows in the two-dimensional images according to various shadow maps. Additionally, the disclosed systems utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to modify humans in the two-dimensional images. The disclosed systems also utilize three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to provide scene scale estimation via scale fields of the two-dimensional images. In some embodiments, the disclosed systems utilizes three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images to generate and visualize 3D planar surfaces for modifying objects in two-dimensional images.

Abstract: A cooling member located in an upper part of a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a coolant incorporated in an inner space between the upper plate and the lower plate. The lower plate includes a first part in which a fragile part is formed, and a second part in which the fragile part is not formed. A thickness value of the first part is smaller than a thickness value of the second part.

Abstract: Disclosed is an ionomer for a high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell, which includes a phosphorus (P)-containing functional group having proton conductivity and partially contains fluorine in the main chain thereof.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an object is provided. The method includes the steps of: in response to information on a behavior of a domestic animal being estimated from sensor data measured by a sensor for the domestic animal using a machine learning-based behavior recognition model, estimating health status of the domestic animal with reference to the information on the behavior of the domestic animal and a health criterion for the domestic animal; and determining first breeding information on the domestic animal to be provided to a user on the basis of the health status.

Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to a bulk acoustic wave device that includes a multi-layer raised frame structure. The multi-layer raised frame structure includes a first raised frame layer positioned between a first electrode and a second electrode of the bulk acoustic wave device. The first raised frame layer has a lower acoustic impedance than the first electrode. The first raised frame layer and the second raised frame layer overlap in an active region of the bulk acoustic wave device. Related filters, multiplexers, packaged modules, wireless communication devices, and methods are disclosed.

Abstract: A gas diffuser plate in a cyclic deposition chamber is disclosed. The gas diffuser plate as fabricated comprises a substrate diffuser plate having a substrate emissivity and a coating formed on the substrate diffuser plate. The gas diffuser plate having the substrate diffuser plate coated with the coating has an emissivity higher than the substrate emissivity. The coating comprises a first layer formed on the substrate diffuser plate and comprising a first material configured to modulate the emissivity of the gas diffuser plate, and a second layer comprising a second corrosion-resistant material. The first material comprises titanium nitride oxide (TiNxOy). The emissivity of the gas diffuser plate is at least partially based on the ratio of nitrogen and oxygen in TiNxOy.