Abstract: Provided are an epitaxial growth apparatus and a multi-layer gas supply module used therefor, the epitaxial growth apparatus including: a reaction chamber; a susceptor positioned in the reaction chamber and configured to seat a wafer thereon; and a multi-layer gas supply module configured to supply a gas to the reaction chamber to form an epitaxial layer on the wafer, wherein the multi-layer gas supply module includes an injector including ports of a plurality of layers, each of which discharges a different gas for each layer, among the ports of the plurality of layers, the ports of each layer including a center port corresponding to a central region of the wafer, and a pair of edge ports corresponding to both edge regions of the wafer, and a flow distribution unit configured to distribute gas flows input to the center port and the edge port among the ports of each layer independently from each other.

Abstract: A vehicle comprising a luggage side trim provided at each of both sides of a storage space provided behind a seat inside the vehicle and a covering shelf configured to selectively cover the storage space, is provided. The covering shelf may comprise a first hinge groove on each of both sides at a front end, and the luggage side trim may comprise a first hinge protrusion configured to be coupled to the first hinge groove and a fixing means configured to fix the covering self.

Abstract: An aerosol-generating device includes a housing having an opening configured to receive an aerosol-generating article; an accommodating space configured to accommodate the aerosol-generating article inserted through the opening; a heat-dissipating structure comprising an inner wall forming the accommodating space, and an outer wall surrounding the inner wall such that an inner space is formed between the inner wall and the outer wall; and a coil arranged between the outer wall and the housing, and configured to generate an induced magnetic field, wherein the inner wall is configured to generate heat by the induced magnetic field generated from the coil.

Abstract: A method is executed to efficiently operate a bin buffer to limit a bin-to-bit ratio in entropy encoding and decoding related to bitstream generation and parsing. In addition, a method of configuring a list includes various entropy encoding/decoding methods and adaptively uses the entropy encoding/decoding methods for each basic unit of entropy encoding/decoding.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are disclosed for video coding using an improved in-loop filter. The video coding method and the apparatus generate a residual frame from a reconstructed frame using a deep learning model. The video coding method and the apparatus improve performance of an in-loop filter by approximating an original residual frame by applying the generated residual frame to a linear model.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are disclosed for video coding using a nonrectangular block splitting structure prediction and transform accordingly. The video coding method and the apparatus additionally apply a nonrectangular block splitting structure, in addition to an existing splitting structure, to a current block. The video coding method and the apparatus generate reference samples according to the applied splitting structure and effectively perform prediction and transform on split blocks.

Abstract: A pixel includes a first electrode; a second electrode surrounding at least a portion of the first electrode; a plurality of light emitting elements between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first contact electrode on the first electrode, the first contact electrode electrically connecting the first electrode and the plurality of light emitting elements; a second contact electrode on the second electrode, the second contact electrode electrically connecting the second electrode and the plurality of light emitting elements; and an intermediate electrode on the first electrode and the second electrode, the intermediate electrode comprising a first area overlapping the first electrode and a second area overlapping the second electrode, the first area and the second area being integrally connected to each other.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a tobacco material including a flavor material and a method of preparing the tobacco material. The tobacco material may have a core-shell structure in which a core includes a first tobacco mixture and a flavor material and is surrounded by a shell including a second tobacco mixture, such that the aerosol generating article including the tobacco material generates a characteristic flavor.

Abstract: A method performed in an autonomous vehicle for an interaction with a worker is provided. The method includes storing video frames output by capturing an outside of the autonomous vehicle, identifying a command of the worker based on the video frames, controlling a message indicating the command of the worker to be displayed on a display, performing at least one control operation for performing the command of the worker, and controlling a message indicating the at least one control operation to be displayed on the display.

Abstract: Provided are an epitaxial growth apparatus and a gas supply control module used therefor, the epitaxial growth apparatus including: a reaction chamber; a susceptor positioned in the reaction chamber and configured to seat a wafer thereon; and a gas supply control module configured to control a flow of a gas flowing into the reaction chamber, wherein the gas supply control module includes an injector including a center port corresponding to a central region of the wafer, a pair of edge ports corresponding to both edge regions of the wafer, and a pair of middle ports respectively disposed between the center port and the pair of edge ports, and a flow distribution unit configured to independently distribute the gas flow input from a source module to the ports.

Abstract: Disclosed is an efficient dynamic resource allocation method and system for maximizing a utilization in Kubernetes environment that may dynamically adjust a resource quota of a pod running in a Kubernetes cluster, and may step-wisely decrease a request and a limit of resources requested for the pod according to an adjustment rate if an actual resource usage of the pod is within a set range for a certain period of time, may increase a request and a limit for resources of the pod by a square of increased usage if the actual resource usage of the pod is out of the set range for the certain period of time, and may keep a portion of resources additionally secured by dynamically adjusting a resource quota of each of pods for resource increase of the existing pods.

Abstract: A home port for a semiconductor manufacturing nozzle head includes a body having a discharge space configured to receive treatment liquid discharged from a plurality of nozzles, discharge flow passages connected to be in communication with the discharge space and penetrating through the body so as to face the plurality of nozzles, and a cleaning liquid distribution system, which is formed to penetrate through the body, and is connected to transfer a cleaning liquid to the discharge flow passages. The cleaning liquid distribution system includes supply flow passages connected to supply the cleaning liquid to the discharge flow passages, and a lead-in passage connected to and which joins the supply flow passages, and connected to receive the cleaning liquid injected from the outside.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for image encoding, the apparatus including: a transmitter memory configured to store a program for encoding a stereoscopic 3D image; and an encoding processor configured to execute the program stored in the transmitter memory, wherein the encoding processor is configured to: generate a first stream and a second stream from a left image and a down-converted right image, decode the first stream and the second stream to generate a decoded left image and a first decoded right image; generate a third stream from the decoded left image, the first decoded right image, and an original right image, and decode the third stream to generate a second decoded right image; and generate a fourth stream from the second decoded right image and the original right image.

Abstract: An aerosol generating system includes an aerosol generating device including an induction coil that performs a heating operation for heating a susceptor arranged in a cigarette insertion portion and a charging operation for receiving electric power from the outside to charge a power supply, and a charging device including a transmission coil that transmits electric power to the induction coil.

Abstract: A dual release actuator for a vehicle seat includes a motor, a cable carrier configured to receive power of the motor, thereby rotating to selectively pull one of two different cables, a Hall sensor to sense rotation of the motor, and a controller configured to count a sensing pulse of the Hall sensor for controlling rotation of the motor.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are disclosed for video coding using improved cross-component linear model (CCLM) prediction. The video coding method and the apparatus generate a first predictor of a current chroma block according to CCLM prediction, and additionally generate a second predictor of the current chroma block based on the neighboring pixels of the current chroma block in intra prediction of the current chroma block. The video coding method and the apparatus perform weighted combination on the first predictor and the second predictor.

Abstract: An apparatus for improving turning performance of a vehicle includes: a turning characteristic detection module configured to detect a turning situation based on vehicle information obtained from at least one sensor and to calculate a required driving force to be implemented in the vehicle for a turning motion; a driving force estimation module configured to estimate a limited driving force applicable to a drive wheel; and a turning characteristic control module configured to control and apply a braking force corresponding to a difference between the required driving force and the limited driving force to a motor to inhibit a wheel slip, when the required driving force is greater than the limited driving force.

Abstract: A video decoding method and a video decoding apparatus are configured to decode video. To efficiently code residual blocks obtained from block-based motion compensation, a video encoding apparatus and the video decoding apparatus divide a relevant residual block of a current block into two subblocks in a horizontal or vertical direction and encode one residual subblock alone out of the two residual subblocks.

Abstract: An accelerator includes: a memory configured to store input data; a plurality of shift buffers each configured to shift input data received sequentially from the memory in each cycle, and in response to input data being stored in each of internal elements of the shift buffer, output the stored input data to a processing element (PE) array; a plurality of backup buffers each configured to store input data received sequentially from the memory and transfer the stored input data to one of the shift buffers; and the PE array configured to perform an operation on input data received from one or more of the shift buffers and on a corresponding kernel.

Abstract: A wafer level package includes: a substrate; an element portion disposed on one surface of the substrate; a cap disposed on the substrate to cover the element portion; a connection portion electrically connected to the element portion; and a bonding portion disposed on an outer side of the connection portion, wherein the bonding portion is disposed on a first surface of one of the substrate and the cap, wherein one end portion of the connection portion is disposed on a second surface having a step difference from the first surface, and wherein the connection portion and the bonding portion are formed of a eutectic material.