Abstract: A mesh compression method and an apparatus utilize point cloud compression. The mesh compression method and apparatus transform the three-dimensional mesh into a point cloud and then compress/reconstruct the three-dimensional mesh using a point cloud compression method to improve the coding efficiency of a three-dimensional mesh.

Abstract: A video coding method and an apparatus using a spiral scan order are disclosed. The video coding method and the apparatus perform encode/decode target blocks in a spiral scan order for allowing the blocks located centrally of a video frame to make use of more previously reconstructed neighboring blocks.

Abstract: A video coding method and an apparatus using arbitrary block partitioning are disclosed. The video coding method and apparatus perform a transform and an inverse transform on residual signals of arbitrary partitioned blocks when predicting a current block by using arbitrary block. Alternatively, the video coding method and the video coding apparatus perform a transform and an inverse transform on residual signals corresponding to some pixels adjacent to a partitioning boundary after an arbitrary partitioning of the current block.

Abstract: A method is provided for decoding a sequence of pictures using a gradual refresh technique. In particular, all areas in one picture are gradually encoded or decoded over a plurality of pictures associated with the picture.

Abstract: A point cloud coding device and a method using a dead zone quantization scheme adaptively, when encoding attribute values of points in a point cloud, are disclosed. The point cloud coding device and method adjust the size of dead zones based on the impact of various characteristics of the points on the prediction performance with the attribute values.

Abstract: A video coding method and an apparatus using block merging are presented. The video coding method and apparatus adaptively generate a block merge list, to predict and transform a current block, by referencing encoding information of the current block and by referencing encoding information of spatially and temporally adjacent blocks.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a point cloud coding device and a method using a mapping function. The point cloud coding device and method compress attribute values of a point cloud by generating a piecewise linear function that is a nonlinear mapping function based on a distribution of the attribute values. The point cloud coding device and method map the attribute values to values within a limited range by utilizing the nonlinear mapping function.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a video encoding/decoding method and an apparatus using an intra prediction. The video encoding/decoding method and apparatus generate a predictor by performing a direction-based prediction and generate a predictor by performing a rule-based (or matrix operation-based) prediction. The video encoding/decoding method and apparatus combine the two predictors to generate a final intra predictor of the current block.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a variable magnetic flux motor, wherein the variable magnetic flux motor includes a rotor in which a permanent magnet and a conductor bar are arranged, includes an inverter configured to apply a stator current to a stator coil of the motor, and a control unit configured to control a torque of the conductor bar and magnetize or demagnetize the permanent magnet by controlling the stator current through the inverter.

Abstract: Provided are an electric vehicle transmission including an improved one-way clutch. An electric vehicle transmission includes a sun gear unit connected to a transmission motor, a plurality of planetary gear units connected to the sun gear unit, and a ring gear unit connected to the planetary gear units, and further includes a cage unit arranged to surround the plurality of planetary gear units at an inner side thereof, a housing unit arranged at an outer side of the cage unit and having a hollow therein, at least one guide unit arranged between the cage unit and the housing unit, and an adjustment unit configured to adjust a position of the cage unit with respect to the housing unit.

Abstract: There is provided an image decoding method comprising: deriving a first prediction value of a current block by using at least one sample included in a reference block, obtaining an illumination compensation parameter on the basis of a predetermined reference region, deriving a second prediction value of the current block by applying the illumination compensation parameter to the first prediction value and reconstructing the current block on the basis of the second prediction value.

Abstract: A method is provided for decoding a sequence of pictures using a gradual refresh technique. In particular, all areas in one picture are gradually encoded or decoded over a plurality of pictures associated with the picture.

Abstract: The present disclosure intends to provide a video encoding/decoding method of performing intra prediction for a current block by using luma reference samples derived based on a luma mapping function in order to enhance performance of intra prediction for a case where restored samples around the current block to be predicted cannot be used.

Abstract: A rotor for an induction motor is provide. The rotor includes a core built with stacks of a plurality of steel sheets and includes a plurality of rotor slots that are radially arranged. The rotor further includes a plurality of conductor bars contained in the plurality of rotor slots, respectively, and end-rings attached to both longitudinal ends of each of the plurality of conductor bars. The rotor further includes at least one slit formed inward from an outer periphery of the rotor along a perimeter of the rotor, wherein the slit has a depth deep enough to form a groove portion in at least some region of each of the plurality of conductor bars.

Abstract: A rotor cooling structure includes a turbine blower structure provided on first and second sides of a rotor for an induction motor; a refrigerant passage including a plurality of refrigerant passage inlet openings provided on a bottom surface of the turbine blower structure and a plurality of refrigerant passage outlet openings provided at an axial center of the rotor, which fluidically communicates with the refrigerant passage inlet openings and the refrigerant passage outlet openings and is provided along conductor bars of the rotor; and a plurality of micro groove patterns that hold the refrigerant passage outlet openings and are provided on both axial sides of the rotor on an external periphery of the rotor.

Abstract: A rotor for an induction motor includes a rotor core having a hollow portion on a central portion wherein a shaft is coupled to the rotor core by being inserted through the hollow portion, a plurality of slots radially formed in the rotor core around a central axis of the shaft, a plurality of conductor bars coupled to the plurality of slots, and an end ring electrically connecting the plurality of conductor bars to each other, wherein the rotor core is thermally treated above Curie temperature to form a predetermined pattern on an outer circumference of the rotor core.

Abstract: There is provided an image decoding method comprising: deriving a first prediction value of a current block by using at least one sample included in a reference block, obtaining an illumination compensation parameter on the basis of a predetermined reference region, deriving a second prediction value of the current block by applying the illumination compensation parameter to the first prediction value and reconstructing the current block on the basis of the second prediction value.

Abstract: An embodiment memory device includes a drain electrode disposed on a semiconductor substrate, a channel region in contact with the drain electrode, a source electrode in contact with the channel region, and a floating gate region in contact with the source electrode and the drain electrode, the floating gate region including a nano-dot region including at least one nano-dot gate, wherein the drain electrode is overlapped with the nano-dot region, and wherein the nano-dot region is overlapped with the channel region.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and device according to the present invention may comprise: acquiring information for matrix-based prediction of a current block; and generating a prediction block of the current block on the basis of the information for the matrix-based prediction.

Abstract: An inverse quantization method is implemented by an inverse quantization device, the method configured for acquiring quantized coefficients, estimating a quantization parameter in quantization groups or quantization parameter prediction group units, generating an inverse quantization matrix for adaptive quantization, and generating transform coefficients from the quantized coefficients using the quantization parameter and the inverse quantization matrix.