Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery according to an embodiment of the disclosed technology includes an anode current collector, a first anode active material layer on at least one surface of the anode current collector and including a graphite-based active material and a silicon-based active material doped with a metal element, and a second anode active material layer on the first anode active material layer and including a porous structure. The porous structure includes a carbon-based particle having pores and a silicon-containing coating formed inside the pores or on a surface of the carbon-based particle.

Abstract: An anode for a lithium secondary battery includes an anode current collector, and a first anode active material layer and a second anode active material layer sequentially stacked on at least one surface of the anode current collector. The first anode active material layer and the second anode active material layer includes a first silicon-based active material and a second silicon-based active material, respectively.

Abstract: Provided is an image processing device configured to compress first image data. The image processing device includes an encoding circuit configured to compress the first image data into second image data including prediction data and residual data, compress the second image data into third image data by performing entropy encoding on the second image data, generate a header representing a compression ratio of the third image data, and store the third image data along with the header in a memory device as compressed first image data.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same. The positive electrode active material according to the present invention reduces the specific surface area and grain boundary of a secondary particle in which a side reaction with an electrolyte solution occurs to improve the high-temperature stability of the positive electrode active material and reduce gas generation caused by the positive electrode active material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a positive electrode active material and a lithium secondary battery including the same, and more particularly, to a bimodal-type positive electrode active material including a first lithium composite oxide, which is a small particle, and a second lithium composite oxide, which is a large particle, these particles having different particle diameters, wherein the positive electrode active material makes it possible to prevent deterioration in electrochemical properties and stability thereof, which are generated due to non-uniform formation of a coating layer at least partially coating surfaces of the small and large particles, a positive electrode including the positive electrode active material, and a lithium secondary battery using the same.

Abstract: An anode active material for a secondary battery includes a carbon-based active material, and silicon-based active material particles doped with magnesium. At least some of the silicon-based active material particles include pores, and a volume ratio of pores having a diameter of 50 nm or less among the pores is 2% or less based on a total volume of the silicon-based active material particles.

Abstract: The technology and implementations disclosed in this patent document generally relate to a lithium secondary battery including: a first unit cell including a first anode including a 1-1 anode mixture layer and a 1-2 anode mixture layer on the 1-1 anode mixture layer, and a second unit cell including a second anode including a 2-1 anode mixture layer and a 2-2 anode mixture layer on the 2-1 anode mixture layer, wherein a weight ratio of the silicon-based active material in the 1-2 anode mixture layer is greater than a weight ratio of the silicon-based active material in the 1-1 anode mixture layer, and a weight ratio of the silicon-based active material in the 2-2 anode mixture layer is less than or equal to a weight ratio of the silicon-based active material in the 2-1 anode mixture layer.

Abstract: An anode for a lithium secondary battery includes an anode current collector, and an anode active material layer formed on at least one surface of the anode current collector. The anode active material layer includes a carbon-based active material, a first silicon-based active material doped with magnesium and a second silicon-based active material not doped with magnesium. A content of the first silicon-based active material is in a range from 2 wt % to 20 wt % based on a total weight of the anode active material layer.

Abstract: In some implementations, the anode includes a current collector, a first anode mixture layer formed on at least one surface of the current collector, and a second anode mixture layer formed on the first anode mixture layer. The first anode mixture layer and the second anode mixture layer include a carbon-based active material, respectively. The first anode mixture layer includes a first binder, a first silicon-based active material, and a first conductive material. The second anode mixture layer includes a second binder, a second silicon-based active material, and a second conductive material. Contents of the first conductive material and the second conductive material are different from each other with respect to the total combined weight of the first anode mixture layer and the second anode mixture layer. Types of the first silicon-based active material and the second silicon-based active material are different from each other.

Abstract: A quantum dot light-emitting device including first electrode and a second electrode, a quantum dot layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, a first electron transport layer and a second electron layer disposed between the quantum dot layer and the second electrode. The second electron transport layer is disposed between the quantum dot layer and the first electron transport layer, wherein each of the first electron transport layer and the second electron transport layer includes an inorganic material. A lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy level of the second electron transport layer is shallower than a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy level of the first electron transport layer, and a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy level of the quantum dot layer is shallower than a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy level of the second electron transport layer. An electronic device including the quantum dot light-emitting device.

Abstract: A display device includes a thin film layer test part capable of measuring a film quality of a deposited thin film layer, and the thin film layer test part includes a first wiring part formed at an upper surface of a thin film layer to be tested, pad parts connected to opposite ends of the first wiring part, a second wiring part formed at a lower surface of the thin film layer, and a pad part connected to the second wiring part, thus the display device can check a film quality of the thin film layer, for example, through detection of a resistance difference between the first wiring part and the second wiring part by the thin film layer test part.

Abstract: Provided is an ultrasound imaging apparatus capable of enhancing the diagnosis efficiency of an object by learning an area used for a diagnosis of an object and providing information about the area at a later time, and a method of controlling the same, the ultrasound imaging apparatus including an output: a probe; a sensor configured to acquire position information of the probe; a storage configured to store a model of an object that is derived in advance; and a controller configured to determine an area of the model corresponding to a position of the probe when acquiring an ultrasound image of the object, determine a diagnosis area used for diagnosis of the object among the scan areas on the basis of at least one of a quality parameter of the ultrasound image or the position information of the probe, and output the scan area and the diagnosis area to correspond to the model on the output.

Abstract: Provided is a medical imaging apparatus including: an image processor configured to extract properties that an object has with respect to at least one feature, based on a plurality of medical images of the object; and a controller configured to control a display to display a first medical image from among the plurality of medical images and the extracted properties and display a first property shown in the first medical image from among the properties and a second property not shown in the first medical image in such a manner that the first property and the second property are distinguished from each other.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for medical diagnostics includes receiving three-dimensional (3D) volume data of a part of a patient's body, and generating two-dimensional (2D) slices including cross-sections of the 3D volume data cut from a cross-section cutting direction. The apparatus and the method also determine whether a lesion in each of the 2D slices is benign or malignant and output results indicative thereof, select a number of the 2D slices based on the results, and make a final determination whether the lesion is benign or malignant based on the selected 2D slices.

Abstract: A diagnosis aiding apparatus and method to provide diagnosis information is provided. The diagnosis aiding apparatus includes an information display unit configured to display a reference cross-section of an image, display diagnosis information belonging to the reference cross-section, and display diagnosis information corresponding to a different cross-section within the reference cross-section displayed.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting an error in a contour of a lesion includes an extracting unit configured to extract a contour of a lesion in each of a plurality of two-dimensional image frames that form a three-dimensional image, and an error determining unit configured to determine a presence or an absence of an error in a contour of a lesion in a target image frame of the two-dimensional image frames based on estimation information about the lesion in the target image frame and/or an energy value that corresponds to the contour of the lesion in the target image frame.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting an error in a contour of a lesion includes an extracting unit configured to extract a contour of a lesion in each of a plurality of two-dimensional image frames that form a three-dimensional image, and an error determining unit configured to determine a presence or an absence of an error in a contour of a lesion in a target image frame of the two-dimensional image frames based on estimation information about the lesion in the target image frame and/or an energy value that corresponds to the contour of the lesion in the target image frame.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for medical diagnostics includes receiving three-dimensional (3D) volume data of a part of a patient's body, and generating two-dimensional (2D) slices including cross-sections of the 3D volume data cut from a cross-section cutting direction. The apparatus and the method also determine whether a lesion in each of the 2D slices is benign or malignant and output results indicative thereof, select a number of the 2D slices based on the results, and make a final determination whether the lesion is benign or malignant based on the selected 2D slices.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting an error in a contour of a lesion includes an extracting unit configured to extract a contour of a lesion in each of a plurality of two-dimensional image frames that form a three-dimensional image, and an error determining unit configured to determine a presence or an absence of an error in a contour of a lesion in a target image frame of the two-dimensional image frames based on estimation information about the lesion in the target image frame and/or an energy value that corresponds to the contour of the lesion in the target image frame.

Abstract: Provided is a medical imaging apparatus including: an image processor configured to extract properties that an object has with respect to at least one feature, based on a plurality of medical images of the object; and a controller configured to control a display to display a first medical image from among the plurality of medical images and the extracted properties and display a first property shown in the first medical image from among the properties and a second property not shown in the first medical image in such a manner that the first property and the second property are distinguished from each other.