Abstract: Disclosed are a system and method for reselling a reserved instance, which creates earnings by purchasing a reserved instance from a reserved instance providing system, such as a cloud service system, and reselling the reserved instance to a client, and a recording medium in which a program for executing the method is written. The system purchases a reserved instance from a reserved instance providing system and resells the reserved instance to a client, and includes an instance usage prediction unit for predicting instance usage of a client using a machine learning model pre-trained in relation to the instance usage, a reserved instance purchase quantity determination unit for determining a reserved instance purchase quantity based on the instance usage, a reserved instance purchase unit for purchasing the reserved instance based on the reserved instance purchase quantity, and an instance reselling unit for reselling the purchased reserved instance to the client.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first fin, and a second fin. The first and second fins are spaced apart from each other in a first direction on the substrate and extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The semiconductor device further includes a first shallow trench formed between the first and second fins, and a field insulating film which fills at least a part of the first shallow trench. The field insulating film includes a first portion, a second portion adjacent to the first portion, and a third portion adjacent to the second portion and adjacent to a side wall of the first shallow trench. The first portion includes a central portion of an upper surface of the field insulating film in the first direction. The upper surface of the field insulating film is in a shape of a brace recessed toward the substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a secondary battery. The negative electrode material for a secondary battery contains: a matrix containing a silicon oxide, a complex oxide of one or more doping elements selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal and a post-transition metal, and silicon, or a mixture thereof; and silicon nanoparticles dispersed and impregnated in the matrix, wherein the negative electrode material for a secondary battery satisfies the following Equation: 1<WN(Si)/WN(ref), wherein WN(ref) is a central wavenumber of a Raman peak of bulk single-crystal silicon, and WN(Si) is a central wavenumber of a Raman peak of nanoparticulate silicon contained in the negative electrode material.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition capable of cancer diagnosis, a diagnostic kit comprising same, and a method for providing information for cancer diagnosis using the composition. When a biomarker of the present disclosure is used, it is possible to accurately and conveniently diagnose cancer, particularly breast cancer, in an early stage, and furthermore, it is possible to diagnose the stage of cancer and predict therapeutic responsiveness or post-treatment prognosis.

Abstract: Provided is method for generating a precoder in a Multi User Multiple Input and Multiple Output (MU MIMO) communication system. The method involves receiving channel information and quality information of a channel from a plurality of stations. It is determined whether a first condition is satisfied on the basis of the received information, if so, a type of matrix inversion is selected from among a plurality of matrix inversion types for precoding. It is determined whether a second condition is satisfied on the basis of the provided information, and a type of decomposition from a plurality of decomposition types for precoding is selected if the second condition is satisfied. A precoder is generated on the basis of the selected result.

Abstract: A speech signal processing method of a user terminal includes: receiving a speech signal, detecting a personalized information section including personal information in the speech signal, performing data processing on the personalized information section of the speech signal by using a personalized model generated based on the personal information, and receiving, from a server, a result of the data processing performed by the server on a general information section of the speech signal that is different than the personalized information section of the speech signal.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an inter-layer dielectric layer over a substrate including a cell region, a first peripheral region, and a second peripheral region; a capping layer over the inter-layer dielectric layer; a capacitor capped by the inter-layer dielectric layer in the cell region; a contact plug penetrating the inter-layer dielectric layer in the first peripheral region; a metal interconnection formed over the contact plug through the capping layer; and a through electrode penetrating the capping layer and the inter-layer dielectric layer and extending into the substrate in the second peripheral region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first and second active patterns on a substrate, the first and second active patterns adjacent to each other in a first direction with a first trench between the first and second active patterns, third and fourth active patterns on the substrate, the third and fourth active patterns adjacent to each other in the first direction with a second trench between the third and fourth active patterns. The semiconductor device includes a first device isolation layer in the first trench, and a second device isolation layer in the second trench. A width of the second trench in the first direction is greater than a width of the first trench in the first direction. The second device isolation layer includes a first protrusion and a second protrusion which protrude from a top surface of the second device isolation layer.

Abstract: A beam transmitting device improves performance of a communication channel. The beam transmitting device includes a controller configured to transmit a null data packet (NDP) and receive channel information; and a smoothing circuit configured to smooth a plurality of beamforming vectors in the channel information. The smoothing circuit includes a weight calculator configured to calculate a common phase factor using two adjacent beamforming vectors among the plurality of beamforming vectors, and a moving average filter configured to perform the smoothing using the common phase factor.

Abstract: Various examples of the present invention relate to an apparatus and a method for controlling a connection and an operation of an antenna in an electronic device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adult stem cell line introduced with an HGF gene and a neurogenic transcription factor gene of a bHLH family, a preparation method of the adult stem cell line, and a method for treating neurological diseases comprising the step of transplanting the adult stem cell line to a subject having neurological diseases. The adult stem cells according to the present invention, which are introduced with an HGF gene and a neurogenic transcription factor gene of a bHLH family, can be used to treat chronic impairment caused by cell death following stroke. Thus, the adult stem cells can be developed as a novel therapeutic agent or widely used in clinical trial and research for cell replacement therapy and gene therapy that are applicable to neurological diseases including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer disease, and spinal cord injury as well as stroke.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing the lifetime of a structure and a system for diagnosing the same, the method comprises a step for preparing a structure to be measured; a step for measuring an amount of exothermic or endothermic heat of the structure; a step for measuring an amount of entropy decrease of the structure by using the measured amount of exothermic or endothermic heat; and a step for diagnosing the remaining lifetime of the structure from the measured amount of entropy decrease.

Abstract: Provided is method for generating precoder in a Multi User Multiple Input and Multiple Output (MU MIMO) communication system. The method involves receiving channel information and quality information of a channel from a plurality of stations. It is determined whether a first condition is satisfied on the basis of the received information, if so, a type of matrix inversion is selected from among a plurality of matrix inversion types for precoding. It is determined whether a second condition is satisfied on the basis of the provided information, and a type of decomposition from a plurality of decomposition types for precoding is selected if the second condition is satisfied. A precoder is generated on the basis of the selected result.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a communication circuit, a plurality of antennas that are fed with power from the communication circuit, and a processor that controls the communication circuit. The processor is configured to receive a first signal for indicating initiation of configuration for carrier aggregation. The processor is also configured to change the configuration of at least one of the antennas or the communication circuit to perform the carrier aggregation if a second signal for indicating operation initiation of the carrier aggregation is received from a base station.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first and second active patterns each extending in a first direction and are spaced apart from each other in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction. A field insulating layer is disposed between the first active pattern and the second active pattern. A first gate structure is disposed on the first active pattern and extends in the second direction. An interlayer insulating layer is disposed between the first gate structure and the field insulating layer. The interlayer insulating layer includes a first part disposed below the first gate structure. A spacer is disposed between the first gate structure and the first part of the interlayer insulating layer.

Abstract: Proposed are a dodecyl sulfate-doped PEDOT film and a manufacturing method therefor, the method including: coating, on a substrate, an oxidizing agent film including a dodecyl sulfate metal salt such as Fe(DS)3; and forming a PEDOT film by vapor phase polymerization. The dodecyl sulfate-doped PEDOT film according to the present disclosure has excellent electrical conductivity so as to be capable of replacing a metal, and has excellent mechanical durability, light transmittance, and aqueous solution stability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an adult stem cell line introduced with an HGF gene and a neurogenic transcription factor gene of a bHLH family, a preparation method of the adult stem cell line, and a method for treating neurological diseases comprising the step of transplanting the adult stem cell line to a subject having neurological diseases. The adult stem cells according to the present invention, which are introduced with an HGF gene and a neurogenic transcription factor gene of a bHLH family, can be used to treat chronic impairment caused by cell death following stroke. Thus, the adult stem cells can be developed as a novel therapeutic agent or widely used in clinical trial and research for cell replacement therapy and gene therapy that are applicable to neurological diseases including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer disease, and spinal cord injury as well as stroke.

Abstract: A beam transmitting device improves performance of a communication channel. The beam transmitting device includes a controller configured to transmit a null data packet (NDP) and receive channel information; and a smoothing circuit configured to smooth a plurality of beamforming vectors in the channel information. The smoothing circuit includes a weight calculator configured to calculate a common phase factor using two adjacent beamforming vectors among the plurality of beamforming vectors, and a moving average filter configured to perform the smoothing using the common phase factor.

Abstract: A communication receiving device is provided. The communication receiving device includes a cross-correlation measuring circuit which receives an L-SIG (Legacy signal) symbol and a RL-SIG symbol to measure a cross-correlation degree therebetween, an accumulating circuit which accumulates a real part of a cross-correlation degree measurement value, a comparator which compares the accumulated L-SIG symbol and the RL-SIG symbol with a variable threshold value, and a threshold value calculator for calculating the threshold value.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate having first fin and a second fin spaced apart and extending lengthwise in parallel. A fin remnant is disposed between the first fin and the second fin, extends lengthwise in parallel with the first and second fins, and has a height lower than a height of each of the first fin and the second fin. A first field insulation layer is disposed between a sidewall of the first fin and a first sidewall of the fin remnant and a second field insulating layer is disposed on a sidewall of the second fin. A blocking liner conforms to a sidewall and a bottom surface of a trench bounded by a second sidewall of the fin remnant and a sidewall of the second field insulating layer. A trench insulation layer is disposed on the blocking liner in the trench.