Abstract: Systems and processes for the treatment of a naphtha range hydrocarbon feedstock comprising sulfur-containing compounds, nitrogen-containing compounds, olefins, diolefins, and aromatics. The systems and processes are configured to treat the naphtha range hydrocarbon feedstock to convert the sulfur-containing compounds, nitrogen-containing compounds, and olefins, diolefins while less than 2 wt % aromatics are hydrogenated, producing an olefin lean overheads fraction comprising less than 0.2 wt % olefins and less than 100 mg/kg sulfur and an aromatics rich fraction comprising less than 50 ppmw olefins, less than 0.5 ppmw sulfur and less than 0.5 ppmw nitrogen.

Abstract: A high pressure die casting (HPDC) system for casting ultra-large single-piece castings for vehicles. The HPDC system includes a clear feeding path from at least one ingate to a predetermined thicker section of a mold cavity, a last to solidify ingate having an equivalent or larger feeding modulus than the highest feeding modulus of the other ingates, and thermal management elements. The clear feeding path, last to solidify ingate, and thermal management elements ensure sufficient supplemental molten metal flow to the thicker portion of the mold cavity to accommodate for shrinkage of the thicker portion of an ultra large casting during the casting and solidification process.

Abstract: Provided is a lamp system and a lamp unit that includes a light-emitting plate having a first light-emitting surface, a back plate arranged opposite to the light-emitting plate, a frame portion supporting the light-emitting plate at the periphery of the light-emitting plate and the back plate, and forming a cavity between the light-emitting plate and the back plate, a light source assembly arranged in the cavity and emitting first light and second light, wherein the first light has a first light attribute and is emitted from the first light-emitting surface, the second light has a second light attribute and is emitted from a second light-emitting surface, and the second light-emitting surface is arranged at the periphery of the light-emitting plate, and at least one connection port for electrically connecting the lamp unit to another lamp unit.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a system for acquiring seismic data of a four-component ocean bottom node (OBN). The method is implemented by the system, comprising controlling installations of a plurality of ocean bottom submerged buoys and a plurality of four-component OBN seismic data acquisition instruments and sending positioning signals and timing signals to the plurality of ocean bottom submerged buoys through armored opto-electronic composite cables. The method also includes obtaining real-time and uninterrupted water temperature data, pressure data, density data, and salt saturation data along the armored opto-electronic composite cables from the ocean surface to locations of the plurality of ocean bottom submerged buoys, and calculating real-time and three-dimensional data of waters of a whole measurement work area through interpolation.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a test system and a method for measuring efficiency of underground coal gasification, and relates to the technical field of underground coal gasification, comprising a gasification agent supply system, a gasifier, an outlet and recycling system and a monitoring system, wherein the gasification agent is mainly injected into the gasifier and then chemically reacts with the coal by igniting the gasifier at a high temperature to generate gas, while after the gas passes through the outlet and recycling system, the composition and content are measured, and the monitoring system monitors an operating state of the gasifier, injection of the gasification agent and production of gas, temperature change in the gasification channel and ignition temperature and pressure gauge data.

Abstract: A method performed by a computer is disclosed. The method comprises receiving interaction data between electronic devices of a plurality of entities. The interaction data is used to form an entity interaction vector containing a number of interactions between the electronic devices of a chosen entity and an entity time series containing a plurality of metrics per unit time of the interactions. An interaction encoder of the computer can generate an interaction hidden representation of the entity interaction vector using embeddings of the plurality of entities. A temporal encoder of the computer can generate a temporal hidden representation of the entity time series. The interaction hidden representation and the temporal hidden representation can be used to generate a predicted scale and a shape estimation of a target interaction metric. The computer can then generate an estimated interaction metric of a time period using the predicted scale and the shape estimation.

Abstract: A transient electromagnetic device with variable shape and turns includes squares, a transmitting coil carrying frame, a transmitting coil, a turns-variable device, a current generator and a working power supply. The transmitting coil carrying frame is arranged inside the transmitting coil; the transmitting coil carrying frame is configured as a carrier of the transmitting coil, and configured for adjusting a side length of the transmitting coil and a shape of the transmitting coil; the square is configured for clamping and connecting the transmitting coil and the transmitting coil carrying frame to fix the transmitting coil to the transmitting coil carrying frame. The current generator is configured for generating transient current; the turns-variable device is configured for changing the turns of the transmitting coil; and the transmitting coil is configured for transmitting the transient current to a target area to be measured.

Abstract: Disclosed is a high-precision dynamic real-time 360-degree omnidirectional point cloud acquisition method based on fringe projection. The method comprises: firstly, by means of the fringe projection technology based on a stereoscopic phase unwrapping method, and with the assistance of an adaptive dynamic depth constraint mechanism, acquiring high-precision three-dimensional (3D) data of an object in real time without any additional auxiliary fringe pattern; and then, after a two-dimensional (2D) matching points optimized by the means of corresponding 3D information is rapidly acquired, by means of a two-thread parallel mechanism, carrying out coarse registration based on Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) technology and fine registration based on Iterative Closest Point (ICP) technology.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a phase shifter and an antenna.

Abstract: Systems and methods of generating a security key for an integrated circuit device include generating a plurality of key bits with a physically unclonable function (PUF) device. The PUF can include a random number generator that can create random bits. The random bits may be stored in a nonvolatile memory. The number of random bits stored in the nonvolatile memory allows for a plurality of challenge and response interactions to obtain a plurality of security keys from the PUF.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose an optical switch. The optical switch includes at least one first port, at least one second port, a first wavelength division multiplexing WDM apparatus, an optical splitter, an optical monitoring apparatus, and an optical switching apparatus. The first port is configured to transmit an input first optical signal to the first WDM apparatus, where the first optical signal is a multi-wavelength signal. The first WDM apparatus is configured to demultiplex the first optical signal. The optical splitter is configured to split a demultiplexed first optical signal to obtain a first sub-signal and a second sub-signal. The optical switching apparatus is configured to perform optical switching on the first sub-signal. The second port is configured to output a first sub-signal obtained after optical switching. The optical monitoring apparatus is configured to perform optical performance monitoring on the second sub-signal.

Abstract: Provided are small molecule inhibitors of the KRAS(G12D) mutant oncoprotein having the structural formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof, which are useful for treating cancers and related conditions.

Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of hedgehog signaling that are useful as a therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein A, X, Y R1, R2, R3, R4, m and n are as described herein.

Abstract: Integrated optical waveguides, direct-bonded waveguide interface joints, optical routing and interconnects are provided. An example optical interconnect joins first and second optical conduits. A first direct oxide bond at room temperature joins outer claddings of the two optical conduits and a second direct bond joins the inner light-transmitting cores of the two conduits at an annealing temperature. The two low-temperature bonds allow photonics to coexist in an integrated circuit or microelectronics package without conventional high-temperatures detrimental to microelectronics. Direct-bonded square, rectangular, polygonal, and noncircular optical interfaces provide better matching with rectangular waveguides and better performance. Direct oxide-bonding processes can be applied to create running waveguides, photonic wires, and optical routing in an integrated circuit package or in chip-to-chip optical communications without need for conventional optical couplers.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide a circuit, chip, system, and method for eliminating random perturbation. The circuit includes a weight calculating module for receiving digital signals and random perturbation digital quantity, using least mean square error algorithm to calculate weight deviation iteration coefficient based on digital signal and digital quantity, and updating perturbation weight in real-time according to weight deviation iteration coefficient; and a perturbation eliminating module for eliminating perturbation signal in output digital signal of quantizer according to perturbation weight updated in real-time and updating perturbation weight in real-time according to weight deviation iteration coefficient, and then calculating current perturbation weight in real time to realize self-calibration of perturbation weight.

Abstract: A bonded structure is disclosed. The bonded structure can include a first element that has a first bonding surface. The bonded structure can further include a second element that has a second bonding surface. The first and second bonding surfaces are bonded to one another along a bonding interface. The bonded structure can also include an integrated device that is coupled to or formed with the first element or the second element. The bonded structure can further include a channel that is disposed along the bonding interface around the integrated device to define an effectively closed profile The bonded structure can also include a getter material that is disposed in the channel. The getter material is configured to reduce the diffusion of gas into an interior region of the bonded structure.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems (e.g., moving bed redox systems) and methods for supplying thermal energy to an endothermic chemical process.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate; semiconductor devices disposed on the package substrate; a package ring disposed on a perimeter of the package substrate surrounding the semiconductor devices; a cover including silicon bonded to the package ring and covering the semiconductor devices; and a thermal interface structure (TIS) thermally connecting the semiconductor devices to the cover.

Abstract: Selective privileged container augmentation is provided. A target group of edge devices is selected from a plurality of edge devices to run a plurality of child tasks comprising a pending task by mapping edge device tag attributes of the plurality of edge devices to child task tag attributes of the plurality of child tasks. A privileged container corresponding to the pending task is installed in each edge device of the target group to monitor execution of a child task by a given edge device of the target group. A privileged container installation tag that corresponds to the privileged container is added to an edge device tag attribute of each edge device of the target group having the privileged container installed. A child task of the plurality of child tasks comprising the pending task is sent to a selected edge device in the target group to run the child task.