Abstract: Provided is a method for normalizing embeddings for cross-embedding alignment. The method may include applying mean centering to the at least one embedding set, applying spectral normalization to the at least one embedding set, and/or applying length normalization to the at least one embedding set. Spectral normalization may include decomposing the at least one embedding set, determining an average singular value of the at least one embedding set, determining a respective substitute singular value for each respective singular value of a diagonal matrix, and/or replacing the at least one embedding set with a product of the at least one embedding set, a right singular vector, and an inverse of the substitute diagonal matrix. The mean centering, spectral normalization, and/or length normalization may be iteratively repeated for a configurable number of iterations. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for improving estimation of leaf area index in an early growth stage of wheat based on red-edge bands of Sentinel-2 satellite images includes the following steps: acquiring field background spectrum and wheat canopy spectrum information by means of Sentinel-2; respectively acquiring a “straw-soil” spectrum and a “wheat-straw-soil” spectrum, and calculating slopes of red-edge areas of the “straw-soil” spectrum and the “wheat-straw-soil” spectrum; calculating a tangent function SATF corrected by a background adjustment coefficient ?; constructing a wheat LAI estimation model based on a spectral variable SATFNIR-RE2; performing preliminary screening on the LAI estimation model using cross validation; and then testing the screened model with independent data.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides the use of BAZ1B_K426hy in the preparation of a product for tumor detection and belongs to the field of biotechnology. The present disclosure further provides a group of immunogenic polypeptides, including polypeptide A and polypeptide B. An anti-BAZ1B_K426hy polyclonal antibody is prepared by conducting mixed immunization on an animal with the immunogenic polypeptide. The polyclonal antibody can specifically recognize an endogenous protein BAZ1B_K426hy by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)/Dot blot/Western blot, which is used for preparation of detection products for tumors and Williams syndrome.

Abstract: A flexible electroluminescent fiber for embroidery sequentially includes: metal core wires, a light-emitting layer, a transparent conductive layer, a filament, and a protective paint, wherein a quantity of the metal core wires is an even number, and the metal core wires are pasted together before being wrapped by the light-emitting layer; the light-emitting layer is coated with the transparent conductive layer; the protective paint and the filament are exterior to the transparent conductive layer; the metal core wires emit light through energizing; a diameter of the electroluminescent fiber is 0.1-0.3 mm, and a 20-36V safe voltage is applied for emitting light. The flexible electroluminescent fiber of the present invention has sufficient tensile force, and smooth and soft surface. Appearance and hand feeling of the present invention are the same as those of clothing textile fibers.

Abstract: A battery pack, a vehicle, and an energy storage device are provided. The battery pack includes a cell array and a support member, where the cell array includes a plurality of cells, the cell has a first dimension, and the first dimension is a maximum spacing between two imaginary parallel planes sandwiching the cell; and at least one of the cells 600 mm?first dimension?2500 mm the at least one cell includes a casing and a core located inside the casing, a supporting region is formed on the casing, and the cell is connected to the support member through the supporting region and is supported by the support member. The support member is connected to the supporting region to support the cell.

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: The present disclosure provides a video processing method, an apparatus, a device and a storage medium. The method includes: after determining a target effect style and determining a target video clip based on presentation of a video to be processed on a timeline, establishing a binding relationship between the target effect style and the target video clip in response to an effect application trigger operation, so as to achieve an effect of applying the target effect style to the target video clip. The embodiment of the present disclosure, by establishing the binding relationship between the target effect style and the target video clip, achieves the effect of effect processing only on a certain video clip of the video, thereby meeting the user's demand of effect processing only on a certain video clip, which increases flexibility of video effect processing, and further improves the user's experience of video effect processing.

Abstract: Cathode material from exhausted lithium ion batteries are dissolved in a solution for extracting the useful elements Co (cobalt), Ni (nickel), Al (Aluminum) and Mn (manganese) to produce active cathode materials for new batteries. The solution includes compounds of desirable materials such as cobalt, nickel, aluminum and manganese dissolved as compounds from the exhausted cathode material of spent cells. Depending on a desired proportion, or ratio, of the desired materials, raw materials are added to the solution to achieve the desired ratio of the commingled compounds for the recycled cathode material for new cells. The desired materials precipitate out of solution without extensive heating or separation of the desired materials into individual compounds or elements. The resulting active cathode material has the predetermined ratio for use in new cells, and avoids high heat typically required to separate the useful elements because the desired materials remain commingled in solution.

Abstract: A power battery pack includes: a pack body; a plurality of cells, disposed in the pack body; the cell having a length L0, a width H0, and a thickness D0, where at least one cell meets: L0>H0?D0, a length direction of the cell is arranged along a width direction of a vehicle body of the electric vehicle, and in the width direction of the electric vehicle, the length L0 of the cell and a size W of the vehicle body of the electric vehicle in the width direction meet: 46%?L0/W?76%; or at least one cell meets: L0>H0?D0, a length direction of the cell is arranged along a length direction of a vehicle body of the electric vehicle, and in the length direction of the electric vehicle, the length L0 of the cell and a size X of the vehicle body of the electric vehicle in the length direction meet: 40%?L0/W?76%.

Abstract: A fastener plate for use in coupling an underlayment to a roof surface is disclosed. In use, the fastener plate is arranged and configured to enable subsequently applied liquid coatings to flow through a top surface of the fastener plate and into one or more cavities so that the liquid coating seals any openings created by introduction of the fastener. In one embodiment, the fastener plate may include a top surface, a bottom surface, a fastener opening for receiving a fastener, a plurality of openings formed in the top surface, and one or more cavities positioned between the top surface and the bottom surface, the one or more cavities being in fluid communication with the plurality of openings so that the liquid coating can flow through the plurality of openings formed in the top surface and into the one or more cavities to seal any voids created by the fastener.

Abstract: Provided herein are T-cell receptors (TCRs) that when expressed recombinantly on the surface of a T cell are able to recognize the MAGE-B2-derived peptide GVYDGEEHSV (SEQ ID NO: 1) when presented by HLA-A*02:01 sufficiently to activate the recombinant T cell. Certain TCRs provided herein also are able to recognize the MAGE-A4-derived peptide GVYDGREHTV (SEQ ID NO:2) sufficiently to activate the recombinant T cell. Importantly, exemplary TCRs provided herein were thoroughly screened for lack of cross-reactivity with similar peptides that may be presented by normal cells or tissue and for alloreactivity.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method to improve the encapsulation efficiency and physicochemical stability of ginsenosides Rg3 and CK nano-emulsion, belonging to the field of functional emulsions. The method to improve the encapsulation efficiency and physicochemical stability of ginsenosides Rg3 and CK nano-emulsion, includes the following steps: (1) WPI, Tween 80 and water were mixed evenly according to the amount ratio of 0.5 g:0.5-0.7 g:50 mL to obtain the aqueous phase; (2) Mixing a saponin extract containing the minor ginsenosides Rg3 and CK with edible oil evenly to obtain the oil phase; (3) Mixing the aqueous phase with the oil phase, carrying out shearing dispersion to obtain coarse emulsion, and then allowing the coarse emulsion to be subjected to microfluidization homogenization to obtain an oil-in-water nano-emulsion containing the minor ginsenosides Rg3 and CK.

Abstract: Embodiments concern methods and composition related to anergic T-cells in patients, such as cancer patients.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an effect application previewing method, an apparatus, a device and a storage medium. The method includes: taking, in response to a preview trigger operation for a target effect style, a position of a pointer on a video track as a start point, to generate a virtual video frame for the target effect style; synchronously playing the virtual video frame and at least one video clip corresponding to the virtual video frame on the video track based on a timeline, to preview an effect of the target effect style applied to the at least one video clip.

Abstract: A display substrate a driving method therefor, and a display apparatus. The display substrate comprises: M rows and N columns of sub-pixels, N data signal lines and a data reset circuit, wherein at least one sub-pixel comprises a pixel circuit; an ith data signal line is connected to pixel circuits in an ith column, where M?1, N?1, and 1?i?N; and the data reset circuit is electrically connected to a data reset control end, a data initial signal end and the N data signal lines, and is configured to provide a signal of the data initial signal end to the N data signal lines under the control of the data reset control end.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermoplastic pulverulent composition comprising (a) at least one silica particle treated with alkoxysilane; and (b) at least one thermoplastic polymer. The present disclosure also relates to a 3D-printed object formed from the thermoplastic pulverulent composition and a process of forming the 3D-printed object. The thermoplastic pulverulent composition shows good powder flowability and the printed object obtained from said thermoplastic pulverulent composition surprisingly shows high elongation at break, high impact strength, good toughness and low surface roughness.

Abstract: Provided are systems for analyzing a relational database using embedding learning that may include at least one processor programmed or configured to generate one or more entity-relation matrices from a relational database and perform, for each entity-relation matrix of the one or more entity-relation matrices, an embedding learning process on an embedding associated with an entity. When performing the embedding learning process on the embedding associated with the entity, the at least one processor is programmed or configured to generate an updated embedding associated with the entity. Computer-implemented methods and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A cosmetic applicator for applying a product including a cosmetic, care or pharmaceutical product onto the keratinous substrate. The cosmetic applicator comprises an applying member and a shank. The applying member comprises a first application face and a second application face opposite to the first application face, a first peripheral edge, and a second peripheral edge opposite the first peripheral edge. The applying member has a plurality of bulged portions on the second application face and a corresponding plurality of depressed portions on the first application face. The plurality of bulged portions extend from the first peripheral edge towards a central longitudinal axis of the applying member but do not extend up to the second peripheral edge. Each of the plurality of bulged portions has an arched structure, and each of the plurality of depressed portion has a concave bowl structure.

Abstract: Provided is a system for analyzing a multivariate time series that includes at least one processor programmed or configured to receive a time series of historical data points, determine a historical time period, determine a contemporary time period, determine a first time series of data points associated with a historical transaction metric from the historical time period, determine a second time series of data points associated with a historical target transaction metric from the historical time period, determine a third time series of data points associated with a contemporary transaction metric from the contemporary time period, and generate a machine learning model, wherein the machine learning model is configured to provide an output that comprises a predicted time series of data points associated with a contemporary target transaction metric. Methods and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A detection device detects an output electromagnetic wave signal passing through a test object. The detection device includes an electromagnetic wave signal generating unit, an output element, a receiving element and a measuring unit. The electromagnetic wave signal generating unit is used for generating an initial electromagnetic wave signal. The output element is used for outputting the initial electromagnetic wave signal. The receiving element is used for receiving the output electromagnetic wave signal. The measuring unit is used for measuring the value of the output electromagnetic wave signal.