Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computer-implemented method, computer system and computer program product for object detection. According to the computer-implemented method, a first object can be classified to be a first category based on detection data acquired in a detection area. Then, a confidence score for the first category can be calculated based on historical detection data of the detection area, wherein the confidence score presents possibility degree of at least one object of the first category existing in the detection area. Whether classification of the first object is abnormal can be determined based on the confidence score.

Abstract: A heat exchange system includes a heat-absorbing substance such as Liquid Natural Gas (LNG), a heat dissipation apparatus, a water storage tank, a heat exchanger, and a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger is coupled between the LNG and the water storage tank. The heat exchanger is coupled between the heat dissipation apparatus and the water storage tank.

Abstract: Database configuration tuning is provided. A set of database nodes having similar data factors is selected in a centerless network of database nodes. Configuration models corresponding to the set of database nodes are trained using data parallelism. Trained configuration models corresponding to the set of database nodes are combined to form a federated configuration model. It is determined whether performance indicators corresponding to the set of database nodes are greater than a performance threshold level. In response to determining that the performance indicators corresponding to the set of database nodes are greater than the performance threshold level, a database configuration corresponding to the federated configuration model is recommended to a new database node. The new database node is joined to the centerless network.

Abstract: A cooling device for data center includes: a housing chamber configured for housing the data center; an air inlet plenum positioned at one side of the housing chamber and configured for inflowing of external natural wind; an air outlet plenum positioned at another side of the housing chamber; an air return plenum defining two opposite ends communicated with the air inlet plenum and the air outlet plenum, and comprising a return air damper; a controller connected to the return air damper and adapted for controlling the opening and closing of the return air damper; and a refrigeration module located in the air inlet plenum and connected to the controller. A cooling system for data center is also provided.

Abstract: A heat exchange system includes a heat-absorbing substance such as Liquid Natural Gas (LNG), a heat dissipation apparatus, a water storage tank, a heating portion, and a cooling portion. The heating portion is coupled between the LNG and the water storage tank. The cooling portion is coupled between the heat dissipation apparatus and the water storage tank. The cooling portion transfers heat of the heat dissipation apparatus to water of the water storage tank to heat the heating portion, and the heating portion transfers heat of the water of the water storage tank to the LNG.

Abstract: A data communication system able to provide a speedy response to a user equipment transmitting data includes a base station and a data center. The base station is disposed adjacent to the data center, the base station is coupled between the data center and the user equipment, and the base station transmits data provided by the user equipment to the data center. The data center processes first data from the user equipment, and transmits a second data to the user equipment through the base station. Therefore, the data transmission time between the data center and the user equipment is shortened, and the data can be quickly fed back to the user equipment.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a fast voltage stabilizer wherein an actual voltage across a targeted electronic element is sensed. The actual voltage is compared with a reference voltage. A control signal is generated, wherein in response to the control signal, an external current path is provided to maintain current flow and stabilize the actual voltage through charging or discharging an input capacitor and a supply filtering capacitor. Under an arbitrary supply voltage variation, a fast dynamic response to regulate the voltage across the targeted electronic element is provided no matter what the operating mode of the entire electrical circuit is, including but not limited by constant current mode, constant output resistant mode and constant power mode.

Abstract: A process for manufacturing eggshell powder for use in the production of bio-based products is provided. The process involves exposing a quantity of eggshell to high air speed at room temperatures to pulverize the eggshell and separate the eggshell component from the inner membrane component. Thus, the process avoids the use of high temperatures and other harsh chemical treatments to remove the inner membrane from the eggshell thereby resulting in an eggshell material that retains the original lipid-protein structure of the native eggshell from which the powder derives. Accordingly, an eggshell powder composition is provided that is substantially free of inner membrane material and possesses a lipid-protein structure substantially similar to that of the eggshell from which the powder is derived. A polymer composite composition comprising an eggshell component and a polymer component is also provided.

Abstract: In an approach to determining an access method for a partition in a partition table, a computer receives a query and determines if there is a partition table utilized by the query. When there is a partition table utilized by the query, then the computer determines that a partition in the partition table meets the plurality of conditions of the query. The computer collects a plurality of partition level statistics for the partition that meets the plurality of conditions of the query. Additionally, the computer determines, based, at least in part, on the plurality of partition level statistics, a cost for one or more access methods for the partition that meets the plurality of conditions of the query. Furthermore, the computer determines, based, at least in part, on the cost for each access method, an access method for the partition that meets the plurality of conditions of the query.

Abstract: A method of generating a netlist of an IC device includes receiving gate region information of the IC device. The gate region information includes a width of the gate region, the width extending at least from a first edge of an active region to a second edge of the active region, a location of a gate via positioned within the active region and along the width, and a first gate resistance value corresponding to the gate region. The method includes determining a second gate resistance value based on the location and the width, and modifying the netlist based on the second gate resistance value.

Abstract: A computer implemented method of detecting excessive customer wait times is provided. The method includes taking a headcount in a digital image obtained by a digital video camera of a monitored area, counting the number of bodies in the digital image, and rectifying the number of heads with the number of bodies to obtain a total count of persons. The method further includes determining which persons are moving and subtracting the moving persons from the total count of persons to obtain a still count, and determining which persons are workers and subtracting the workers from the still count to identify customers in the monitored area and obtain a customer count. The method further includes identifying the number of queues present in the monitored area, assigning each customer to a queue, and determining the wait time for each of the identified customers in each of the identified queues.

Abstract: Database configuration tuning is provided. A set of database nodes having similar data factors is selected in a centerless network of database nodes. Configuration models corresponding to the set of database nodes are trained using data parallelism. Trained configuration models corresponding to the set of database nodes are combined to form a federated configuration model. It is determined whether performance indicators corresponding to the set of database nodes are greater than a performance threshold level. In response to determining that the performance indicators corresponding to the set of database nodes are greater than the performance threshold level, a database configuration corresponding to the federated configuration model is recommended to a new database node. The new database node is joined to the centerless network.

Abstract: A detector based on a gallium nitride-based enhancement-mode device and a manufacturing method thereof. The detector is a gas or solution detector. When the detector is used in electrolyte solution detection, electrolyte solution is located in the gate opening region and directly contacts the thin barrier layer to form a contact interface. The electrolyte solution affects interface charges at the contact interface, leading to a change in a concentration of the two-dimensional electron gas, and further a change in a current between the source and the drain. When the detector is used in a hydrogen-containing gas detection, the H concentration of the hydrogen-containing gas affects interface charges at the contact interface between the gate and the thin barrier layer, leading to a change in a concentration of the two-dimensional electron gas, and further a change in the current between the source and the drain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a computer-implemented method, computer system and computer program product for object detection. According to the computer-implemented method, a first object can be classified to be a first category based on detection data acquired in a detection area. Then, a confidence score for the first category can be calculated based on historical detection data of the detection area, wherein the confidence score presents possibility degree of at least one object of the first category existing in the detection area. Whether classification of the first object is abnormal can be determined based on the confidence score.

Abstract: A cooling device includes a cabinet, a coolant circulation mechanism, and a heat exchange mechanism. The coolant circulation mechanism includes a first conduit, a second conduit, a control conduit, and a circulation conduit. The circulation conduit is connected to the cabinet and the heat exchange mechanism. The first conduit and the second conduit are connected to the heat exchange mechanism. The control conduit is connected to the cabinet and selectively connects to the first conduit or the second conduit. When the control conduit connects to the second conduit, coolant from the cabinet flows to the heat exchange mechanism through the second conduit. When the control conduit connects to the first conduit, coolant from the heat exchange mechanism flows to the cabinet through the first conduit. Coolant in the cabinet flows through the circulation conduit to the heat exchange mechanism when a level of the coolant reaches the circulation conduit.

Abstract: A method of generating an integrated circuit (IC) layout diagram of an IC device includes receiving the IC layout diagram of the IC device, the IC layout diagram including a gate region having a width across an active region. The width is divided into a plurality of width segments based on a location of a gate via, and a simulation is performed based on the IC layout diagram and including an effective resistance calculated using at least one width segment of the plurality of width segments.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for determining a reference voltage. The method may comprise: reading data from a first flash memory page by using a plurality of different reference voltages, and taking, as a first target reference voltage, one of the plurality of different reference voltages at which the first number of erroneous bits of the data that is read reaches a convergence value, wherein the first flash memory page is any one of a plurality of flash memory pages of a flash memory block to be tested; adjusting the first target reference voltage to obtain a plurality of second target reference voltages; and reading data from the plurality of flash memory pages of the flash memory block by using the plurality of second target reference voltages, and taking, as a target reference voltage, one of the plurality of second target reference voltages at which the second number of erroneous bits of the data that is read is the smallest.

Abstract: A data communication system able to provide a speedy response to a user equipment transmitting data includes a base station and a data center. The base station is disposed adjacent to the data center, the base station is coupled between the data center and the user equipment, and the base station transmits data provided by the user equipment to the data center. The data center processes first data from the user equipment, and transmits a second data to the user equipment through the base station. Therefore, the data transmission time between the data center and the user equipment is shortened, and the data can be quickly fed back to the user equipment.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes identifying a primary database interaction statement and determining one or more intermediate database interaction statements based on the primary database interaction statement. The computer-implemented further includes determining, for each of the one or more intermediate database interaction statements, an intermediate statement transformation indicator. The computer-implemented method further includes determining one or more transformed database interaction statements based on each intermediate statement transformation indicator.

Abstract: A movable equipment loading and unloading structure for movably mounting equipment within a container includes a loading and unloading assembly and a guide assembly. The loading and unloading assembly includes a loading and unloading rail mounted to a ceiling of the container and a loading and unloading wheel assembly movably coupled to the loading and unloading rail. The loading and unloading wheel assembly is mounted to a side of the equipment. The guide assembly includes a guide rail mounted to a floor of the container and at least one guide wheel rollably coupled to the guide rail. The guide wheel is mounted to another side of the equipment opposite to the side mounted to the loading and unloading wheel assembly.