Abstract: A reactive fiber, a method of manufacturing the reactive fiber, and an outer shell of chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) protective clothing including the reactive fiber are provided. The reactive fiber includes a fiber, a plurality of reactive projections formed on a surface of the fiber, and a plurality of hydrophobic projections formed on the fiber and surfaces of the reactive projections.

Abstract: This application relates to an apparatus and method for generating a jamming signal, and a communication system. In one aspect, the method may include converting binary bits of a first communication signal to be transmitted and obtaining at least one codeword matched previously to the binary bits. The method may also include generating a second communication signal by superimposing a first conversion signal being obtained by converting the first communication signal to an up-chirp signal and a second conversion signal being obtained by converting the first communication signal to a down-chirp signal. The method further include generating a pseudo jamming signal by computing the second communication signal and the codeword.

Abstract: This application relates to a noise signal generating apparatus. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a bandwidth expansion unit configured to generate a noise signal having a second bandwidth by expanding a noise source signal having a first bandwidth to the second bandwidth that is greater than the first bandwidth. The apparatus may also include a randomization unit configured to perform randomization and output the generated noise signal having the second bandwidth.

Abstract: A motion assist apparatus is provided. The motion assist apparatus may include a proximal support configured to support a proximal part of a user, a distal support configured to support a distal part of the user, a proximal joint part rotatably connected to the proximal support around a first axis and a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, a distal joint part rotatably connected to the distal support around a third axis parallel to the second axis, and a connector configured to connect the proximal joint part and the distal joint part and movably connected to the distal joint part in a first direction perpendicular to the second axis and the third axis. There may be other additional example embodiments.

Abstract: This application relates to a method for selecting sources of illumination to jam, performed by an apparatus of selecting sources of illumination to jam for passive radar jamming. The method may include, predicting sources of illumination used by a virtual passive radar of interest disposed within a jamming range with respect to the location of a passive radar jammer. The method may also include selecting sources of illumination as candidates for jamming if the signal strength of a target reflection signal received by the virtual passive radar of interest from the sources of illumination is equal to or greater than an acceptable received signal strength. The method may further include picking out which sources of illumination to jam from the sources of illumination selected as candidates for jamming, based on how frequently the virtual passive radar of interest uses each of the selected candidates for jamming.

Abstract: A funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment includes a piezoelectric element configured to be installed at a seabed and to be moved by a fluid in order to convert vibration energy into electricity. The funnel-shaped underwater energy harvesting equipment further includes a fluid collector coupled to the piezoelectric element and configured to increase velocity of the fluid flowing toward the piezoelectric element. The harvesting equipment exhibits improved energy conversion efficiency, while simplifying the shape of the harvesting equipment.

Abstract: A damage matrix generating device proposed. The damage matrix may include a memory and a processor configured to control the memory. The processor may acquire warhead fragment data obtained by classifying mass and number of fragments scattering in given directions as a warhead is detonated, and target vulnerable area data obtained by classifying a vulnerable area according to an encounter relationship between a fragment and a target. The processor may also generate a virtual target based on an approach direction of the fragment to each of the grids, the grids dividing a ground plane. The processor may further generate a damage matrix by extracting encounter information of fragments to meet the virtual target as the fragments scatter in the given directions based on the warhead fragment data and calculating a damage probability for each ground location according to the encounter information based on the target vulnerable area data.

Abstract: In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a power amplification apparatus, the apparatus comprising: an input part; a first-1 transformer and a first-2 transformer connected to the input part in parallel; a first amplifier and a second amplifier connected to the first-1 transformer and the first-2 transformer, respectively; a first switch connected to one side of the first-2 transformer; a second-1 transformer and a second-2 transformer connected to the first amplifier and the second amplifier, respectively, and connected to an output part in parallel; and a second switch connected to one side of the second-2 transformer.

Abstract: This application relates to a full duplex communication device. In one aspect, the device includes a transmission/reception antenna configured to receive a received signal corresponding to a transmitted signal. The device may also include an analog cancellation unit configured to set values of elements constituting an analog cancellation circuit and cancel an interference signal included in the received signal using the set values of the elements constituting the analog cancellation circuit. The device may further include a digital cancellation unit configured to cancel a remaining interference signal included in the received signal. Some embodiments can minimize the influence of distortion of a transmitted signal due to non-linearity of a power amplifier during an active analog self-interference cancellation process.

Abstract: A method for determining a location of a pollutant source, comprises: obtaining wind direction information for a region of interest; measuring pollutant concentrations for a first plane of interest in the region of interest with a movement determined based on the wind direction information using a drone equipped with a chemical sensor, the first plane of interest being determined based on a current altitude of the drone; lowering by a predetermined descending distance an altitude of the drone from a descent position on the first plane of interest determined on the basis of a result of the measuring; and determining a pollutant source candidate area based on a location of the drone after the lowering if the lowered altitude of the drone is equal to or less than a predetermined reference altitude.

Abstract: In accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for identifying a type of a vocoder. The method comprises acquiring identification target bitstreams encoded with a voice signal, acquiring, for each of a plurality of vocoders, a probability that each of the plurality of vocoders is related to the identification target bitstreams from the identification target bitstreams, acquiring waveforms for each decoder of each of the plurality of vocoders by inputting the identification target bitstreams to the each decoder of each of the plurality of vocoders, acquiring intelligibility values for each of the waveforms obtained for the each decoder of each of the plurality of vocoders from the waveforms, and determining the type of the vocoder related to the voice signal from the probability and the intelligibility values for each waveform.

Abstract: A data generating apparatus for generating noise environment noisy data is disclosed. The data generating apparatus according to the present application comprises a signal conversion unit configured to convert each of a noisy signal obtained in real environment and an original sound signal for the noisy signal into a noisy signal spectrum and an original sound signal spectrum in a short-time frequency domain; and a noisy signal generation training unit configured to train deep neural network to output the noisy signal spectrum corresponding to each short-time using the original sound signal spectrum as an input.

Abstract: In a method for estimating a position of a missile, an incident angle of a signal of a radar irradiated to the moving missile is calculated. The incident angle is defined by an angle between a measurement vector indicating a direction from the radar toward the missile and a movement vector indicating a moving direction of the missile. A distance compensation value from a point on a surface of the missile to an origin point of the missile is calculated based on the calculated incident angle. A distance from the radar to the origin point of the missile is calculated based on the calculated distance compensation value and a distance from the radar to the point on the surface of the missile. A position of the missile is estimated based on a position of the radar and the calculated distance from the radar to the origin point of the missile.

Abstract: This application relates to a method and apparatus for outputting signals. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a signal control unit configured to generate two or more control signals upon two or more conditions, which respectively correspond to the two or more control signals being satisfied. The apparatus also includes a signal output unit configured to output a final output signal depending on the two or more control signals upon an input signal being inputted into the signal output unit.

Abstract: An apparatus for adaptive streaming in multiple narrowband wireless communication environment comprises a communication unit configured to perform multi-communication with a server using a TCP and an UDP, a network monitor unit configured to collect state information on each of a plurality of narrowband networks, and a parameter control unit configured to: based on the collected state information on each of the plurality of narrowband networks, select a quality of video segment to be requested and one of the TCP protocol and the UDP protocol to be used in each of the plurality of narrowband networks, or determine a data size of redundant data for data loss restoration for each of the plurality of narrowband networks.

Abstract: A passive ankle assist apparatus with a torsional coil spring for assisting an ankle joint of a user in a state of being mounted on a shoe worn by the user includes a shank frame mountable on a shank of the user, the shank frame including a guide hole, a torsional coil spring including a coil part provided in a state of being wound around a central portion a plurality of times, the torsional coil spring slidable along the guide hole, a support part configured to support the coil part, and a coupling frame configured to support the support part, the coupling frame couplable to the shoe.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, in a concealed jamming attack using a false acknowledgement frame, a jamming attack is performed at a point in time during which a data frame is transmitted between a transmission node and a reception node and a false acknowledgement frame is transmitted to the data frame transmission node, such that the data frame transmission node cannot detect a data transmission failure in a MAC layer because of the jamming attack, and thus a jamming attack can be concealed.

Abstract: This application relates to a method for detecting chemical pollution cloud which is performed by an unmanned aerial vehicle comprising. In one aspect, the method includes receiving, from a control device for controlling the unmanned aerial vehicle, a control signal and generating a status signal indicating a state of the unmanned aerial vehicle. The method also includes determining an operation mode for detecting the chemical pollution cloud based on the control signal and the status signal. The method further includes detecting the chemical pollution cloud based on a pre-learned autonomous algorithm without the control of the control device when the determined operation mode is an automatic detection mode for detecting the chemical pollution cloud without control of the control device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a digital sight for a hand-carried projectile-firing device and a method of controlling the digital sight. A digital sight for a hand-carried projectile-firing device according to an embodiment of the present invention is a digital sight for a hand-carried projectile-firing device, the digital sight including an inertial sensor package and a manual rotation device, wherein the inertial sensor package includes a gyroscope and an accelerometer module. In accordance with the present invention, equipment for measuring the firing direction of a hand-carried projectile-firing device such as a mortar is replaced with a digital sight for a hand-carried projectile-firing device, which reduces an estimation error while using a single medium-low level gyroscope, thus enabling the projectile-firing device to precisely and promptly fire a projectile and improving the operability thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a system and method for simulating real-time visualizable electronic warfare. The system includes a location calculation unit for calculating location coordinates of the aircraft and the missile for each frame according to a display frame rate, a display unit for visualizing, for each frame, movement of the aircraft and the missile depending on the location coordinates thereof, a precise tracking unit for, when a relative distance between the aircraft and the missile is less than a dangerous distance, dividing an interval between a current frame and a subsequent frame into sub-intervals based on the display frame rate, and sampling locations of the aircraft and the missile, and a proximity fuse control unit for processing the missile to explode when a relative distance between sampled locations of the aircraft and the missile, is less than or equal to a maximum explosible distance of a proximity fuse of the missile.