Abstract: Preferred embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method for providing information needed for dementia diagnosis. In the apparatus and method in accordance with preferred embodiments of the present invention, an MRI brain image and a PET brain image of a subject for diagnosis are received, the MRI brain image is divided into a plurality of regions, and then the MRI brain image is registered with the PET brain image. Then, a standardized uptake value ratio of each divided region is obtained from the registered image, and for each divided region, a standard value indicating the degree of proximity of a standardized uptake value ratio of the subject for diagnosis to the average value of the standardized uptake value ratios of the group of the Alzheimer's patients and the average value of the standardized uptake value ratios of the normal group, which are stored in advance, is obtained.

Abstract: Preferred embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method for providing dementia diagnosis assistance information. In the present invention, an MRI brain image and a PET brain image of a subject for diagnosis are received, the MRI brain image is divided into a plurality of regions and registered with the PET brain image. Then, a standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) of each divided region is obtained from the registered image, and for each divided region, a standard value indicating the degree of proximity of a SUVR of the subject to the average value of the SUVR of Alzheimer's group and the average value of the SUVR of the normal group is obtained. Then, the standard value of the SUVR of the subject is displayed together with the average value and the range of the standard deviation of each control group for each of the divided regions as a graph.

Abstract: Preferred embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method for providing information needed for dementia diagnosis. In the apparatus and method in accordance with preferred embodiments of the present invention, an MRI brain image and a PET brain image of a subject for diagnosis are received, the MRI brain image is divided into a plurality of regions, and then the MRI brain image is registered with the PET brain image. Then, a standardized uptake value ratio of each divided region is obtained from the registered image, and for each divided region, a standard value indicating the degree of proximity of a standardized uptake value ratio of the subject for diagnosis to the average value of the standardized uptake value ratios of the group of the Alzheimer’s patients and the average value of the standardized uptake value ratios of the normal group, which are stored in advance, is obtained.

Abstract: Preferred embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus and method for providing dementia diagnosis assistance information. In the present invention, an MRI brain image and a PET brain image of a subject for diagnosis are received, the MRI brain image is divided into a plurality of regions and registered with the PET brain image. Then, a standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) of each divided region is obtained from the registered image, and for each divided region, a standard value indicating the degree of proximity of a SUVR of the subject to the average value of the SUVR of Alzheimer's group and the average value of the SUVR of the normal group is obtained. Then, the standard value of the SUVR of the subject is displayed together with the average value and the range of the standard deviation of each control group for each of the divided regions as a graph.

Abstract: An augmented reality (AR) device includes a frame and multiple front facing cameras connected with the frame. A first electrochromic material is connected with the frame, removably connected to a power source, and disposed over the multiple front facing cameras. AR display circuitry is connected to the frame and the power source. A mode state of the AR device is modified based on a detected do-not-record permission.

Abstract: An augmented reality (AR) device includes a frame and multiple front facing cameras connected with the frame. A first electrochromic material is connected with the frame, removably connected to a power source, and disposed over the multiple front facing cameras. AR display circuitry is connected to the frame and the power source. A mode state of the AR device is modified based on a detected do-not-record permission.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a microorganism having increased glycine productivity and a method for producing a fermented composition using the microorganism, and more specifically, to a microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium having increased glycine productivity due to the introduction of a mutation in HisG, a method for preparing a fermented composition comprising glycine and glutamic acid using the microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium, and the fermented composition.

Abstract: A system and method for controlling operation of a fuel cell system are described. The method includes diagnosing fuel cells by collecting voltage information of the fuel cells and selecting fuel cells vulnerable to reverse voltage based on the collected voltage information of the fuel cells, classifying the selected fuel cells vulnerable to reverse voltage depending on predetermined vulnerable operating conditions by confirming operating conditions of the selected fuel cells vulnerable to reverse voltage, and performing compensatory operation of the fuel cell system by executing fuel compensation control of the fuel cells vulnerable to reverse voltage depending on the classified vulnerable operation conditions.

Abstract: A composition for encapsulation of organic light emitting diodes and an organic light emitting diode display apparatus, the composition including photocurable monomers and having a CLD of 50 or more, as calculated by Equation 1: CLD = ? M x ( N x - 1 ) M total [ Equation ? 1 ] wherein, in Equation 1, Mtotal is a total sum of a number of moles of the photocurable monomers in the composition, Mx is a number of moles of an xth photocurable monomer in the composition, Nx is a number of photocurable functional groups per mole of the xth photocurable monomer in the composition, and x is an integer of 1 or more.

Abstract: A turbine vane and a turbine blade are provided. Each of the turbine vane and the turbine blade may include a sidewall configured to form an airfoil and include a leading edge and a trailing edge, a partition wall configured to partition an internal space of the sidewall to form a plurality of cooling channels, and a metering plate configured to block inlet parts of the cooling channels and include cooling holes communicating with respective cooling channels. The metering plate may include a first cooling hole formed in the inlet part of each of the cooling channels and a second cooling hole formed, at a position close to the leading edge, in the inlet part of the cooling channel adjacent to the leading edge among the plurality of cooling channels.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for producing a multifunctional implantable structure, the method having: preparing an implantable base; coating a polymer layer on the base, wherein the polymer layer is partially curable; curing the polymer layer such that the polymer layer has cured and non-cured portions; and dry-etching the polymer layer to remove the non-cured portion thereof, to allow the polymer layer to have a nano-turf structure having pores defined therein.

Abstract: An example electronic apparatus and an example method for summarizing content thereof are provided. The example method includes displaying content on a display; based on receiving user input for content summarization, determining, as a content summarization range, from among content areas which are not displayed on the display, a content area corresponding to a location on the display at which the user input is detected; summarizing content within the content summarization range according to a type of the content; and displaying the summarized content along with the displayed content. The example electronic apparatus and example method may summarize the content by using a rule-based algorithm or an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm.

Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and/or method for providing a sentence based on a user input. When a sentence corresponding to a shorthand word input from a user is generated and provided to the user, a sentence most suitable for a current context is provided to the user by further considering context information. At least a portion of the method for providing a sentence based on a user input may be performed using a rule-based model and/or an artificial intelligence model learned according to at least one of neural network or deep learning algorithms. The rule-based model and/or artificial intelligence model may provide a sentence most suitable for a current context to the user by using the input shorthand word and the context information as input values.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a skin whitening cosmetic composition comprising Lactobacillus rhamnosus LM1011 having immunostimulating activity, and more particularly provides a skin whitening cosmetic composition comprising Lactobacillus rhamnosus LM1011, which reduces melanin production by regulating tyrosinase activity, as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel promoter and a method for producing L-amino acids using the promoter, and more specifically, to a novel polynucleotide having promoter activity, a vector and a microorganism of the genus Corynebacterium comprising the polynucleotide, a method for producing L-amino acids using the microorganism, and a fermented composition.

Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of diabetes complications. The methods include administration of pharmaceutical compounds containing a novel chrysin derivative compound as an active ingredient. More specifically, the pharmaceutical compositions inhibit the formation of an advanced glycation end product (AGE) thereby preventing or treating diabetes complications.

Abstract: A turbine vane and a turbine blade are provided. Each of the turbine vane and the turbine blade may include a sidewall configured to form an airfoil and include a leading edge and a trailing edge, a partition wall configured to partition an internal space of the sidewall to form a plurality of cooling channels, and a metering plate configured to block inlet parts of the cooling channels and include cooling holes communicating with respective cooling channels. The metering plate may include a first cooling hole formed in the inlet part of each of the cooling channels and a second cooling hole formed, at a position close to the leading edge, in the inlet part of the cooling channel adjacent to the leading edge among the plurality of cooling channels.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a double tube for heat exchange. The double tube for heat exchange includes: a spiral pipe having ridges and valleys alternately formed on a circumferential surface thereof along a spiral track thereof and guiding a first fluid to flow therethrough; an outer pipe receiving the spiral pipe axially inserted thereinto and guiding a second fluid to flow along the circumferential surface of the spiral pipe in an axial direction such that the second fluid exchanges heat with the first fluid; and a resistance member protruding from the spiral pipe or the valleys to increase residence time of the second fluid in the valleys on the circumferential surface of the spiral pipe and to support the ridges adjacent thereto.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a carbene compound having substituted at the terminal polyethylene glycol (PEG) having nitrogen-containing functional groups, a carbene-metal nanoparticle complex in which the carbene compound and metal nanoparticles are bounded, a preparation method thereof, and a biosensor using same.

Abstract: A turbine vane and a turbine blade are provided. Each of the turbine vane and the turbine blade may include a sidewall configured to form an airfoil and include a leading edge and a trailing edge, a partition wall configured to partition an internal space of the sidewall to form a plurality of cooling channels, and a metering plate configured to block inlet parts of the cooling channels and include cooling holes communicating with respective cooling channels. The metering plate may include a first cooling hole formed in the inlet part of each of the cooling channels and a second cooling hole formed, at a position close to the leading edge, in the inlet part of the cooling channel adjacent to the leading edge among the plurality of cooling channels.