Abstract: A method, device, and computer-readable storage medium for generating a proxy mesh are disclosed. The method includes: receiving a reference mesh, wherein the reference mesh comprises a polygonal mesh that is a computer representation of a three-dimensional (3D) object; computing quadrics corresponding to the reference mesh; receiving a second polygonal mesh, wherein the second polygonal mesh comprises a polygonal mesh generated based on the reference mesh; transferring the quadrics corresponding to the reference mesh to the second polygonal mesh; and generating a proxy mesh based on the quadrics corresponding to the reference mesh transferred to the second polygonal mesh.

Abstract: A game system operates by: receiving character attribute selection data to be associated with a game character, wherein the character attribute selection data indicates a subset of a set of character attributes of a character attribute database; generating, based on the character attribute selection data, display data associated with the game character; facilitating, based on the display data associated with the game character, generation of a player token NFT associated with the game character; and preventing use of the subset of character attributes of the character attribute database in generating other game characters.

Abstract: An example method of performing interactive videogame verification using cryptographically protected transaction records includes: receiving, by a videogame server, from a first videogame client device, a first transaction record reflecting a first set of events associated with an interactive videogame session, wherein the first transaction record is cryptographically signed by a first private cryptographic key associated with the first videogame client device; receiving, from a second videogame client device, a second transaction record reflecting a second set of events associated with the interactive videogame session, wherein the second transaction record is cryptographically signed by a second private cryptographic key associated with the second videogame client device; and validating the first transaction record based on the second transaction record.

Abstract: A method, device, and computer-readable storage medium for generating a proxy mesh. The method includes: receiving an input polygonal mesh that includes multiple sub-meshes, each of which is a polygonal mesh, where the input polygonal mesh is a computer representation of a three-dimensional (3D) object; generating a voxel volume representing the input polygonal mesh, wherein the voxel volume comprises voxels that approximates a shape of the 3D object, wherein a first set of voxels of the voxel volume includes voxels that are identified as boundary voxels that correspond to positions of polygons of the multiple sub-meshes of the input polygonal mesh; determining a grouping of two or more sub-meshes that together enclose one or more voxels of the voxel volume other than the voxels in the first set of voxels; and generating a proxy mesh corresponding to the input polygonal mesh based on the grouping of two or more sub-meshes.

Abstract: A mobile phone bracket is provided, includes a bracket body, a first clamping part for fixing the bracket body, and a second clamping part for clamping a mobile phone; the bracket body includes a first accommodating plate for accommodating the first clamping part, a second accommodating plate for accommodating the second clamping part, the second clamping part can rotate and swing along b-axis to be unfolded from the second accommodating plate and accommodated therein, the second clamping part can rotate along a1-axis and a2-axis to be adjusted to different directions, and can be accommodated in the second accommodating plate by disposing the second clamping part to rotate and swing along b-axis, adjustable direction is more comprehensive by disposing the second clamping part to rotate along a1-axis and a2-axis, and directions and positions of the second clamping part can be freely adjusted to adapt to a best user use state.

Abstract: A method, computer-readable storage medium, and device for generating a master representation of input models. The method comprises: receiving a first base mesh and a second base mesh, wherein the first base mesh has a first topology and is associated with a first set of blendshapes to deform the first base mesh, the second base mesh has a second topology and is associated with a second set of blendshapes to deform the second base mesh, and the second topology is different from the first topology; combining the first topology and the second topology into a combined mesh topology representation; combining the first set of blendshapes and the second set of blendshapes into a combined blendshape representation; and outputting the combined mesh topology representation and the combined blendshape representation as a master representation, wherein the master representation can be queried with a target topology and blendshape.

Abstract: Disclosed is an outdoor tent having a stable tent frame mounting structure, which belongs to the technical field of tent structures. The outdoor tent includes stand columns and a cross beam, where the stand columns are fixedly mounted on ground, the cross beam is fixedly connected to upper portions of the two stand columns, two adjacent vertical edges on outer sides of upper ends of the stand columns are provided with stand column mounting portions, inner sides of the stand column mounting portions are provided with a plurality of clamping grooves, clamping strips are embedded into the clamping grooves, and screws penetrate the clamping strips and are tightly mounted on the cross beam.

Abstract: A simplified method and system for denoising an infrared image by using non-local means (NLMeans) based on a field programmable gate array (FPGA), a medium, and a device are provided. The method includes: step S1: determining a size of a search window and a size of a matching window; step S2: performing linear superposition on a Manhattan distance and a Chebyshev distance to calculate a similarity between each matching block and a central block; and step S3: calculating a weight of each matching block based on the similarity, and calculating a current denoising result based on each matching block and the corresponding weight. The method can basically maintain a noise denoising effect of original NLMeans, and enable the NLMeans to be easily implemented on an FPGA.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining components of a mechanical action torsor at the guiding point of a cutting blade (L) for a cutting machine, the blade being guided in a presser foot (P) of a cutting head of the machine, the method comprising the positioning of a five-component dynamometer on the presser foot, the dynamometer comprising a plurality of sensors for determining a frontal force, a lateral force, a rolling moment, a pitching moment and a yawing moment of the cutting blade, the establishment of a calibration matrix of the dynamometer, and the determination of the forces in three dimensions to which the cutting blade is subjected, on the basis of the measurements obtained by the sensors and the calibration matrix.

Abstract: A predictive control method and system are provided for controlling a device or system. The control method and system involves receiving a setpoint signal as input; and performing closed loop control of the device or system by outputting a control signal according to the setpoint signal and a response model of the device or system using a predictive control algorithm. The predictive control algorithm is configured to implement control according to a polynomial representation for regulation, sensitivity and tracking and further implement non-linearity or time delay compensation using the response model. The closed loop control is tunable using an adjustable single parameter for accelerating or decelerating the closed loop control relative to an open loop control scenario.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide systems and methods for world prediction within a game application environment. The systems and methods can include a world prediction module for predicting collisions between virtual objects in the game application environment. The world prediction module can use game state data to simulate the virtual objects into future instances. The world prediction module can parse the future instances to find collisions in a farfield representation of the virtual objects and collisions in a nearfield representation of the virtual objects. The world prediction module can use collision information to update a game engine of the game application.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, devices and methods for quantifying unique features of an object such as an artistic work to identify and authenticate the object and specific characteristics thereof using multi-spectral diagnostic characterization techniques and analytical algorithms. In some aspects, a method for creating an identification for an object includes acquiring image data of an object in two or more electromagnetic spectrums along a coordinated array of sample regions of the object; analyzing the acquired image data to produce a quantitative data set including specific characteristics of the object associated with the two or more electromagnetic spectrums for each sample region; generating a digital identification associated with a unique data fingerprint, based on the specific characteristics, in which the digital identification solely corresponds to the object; and storing the generated digital identification.

Abstract: Provided is an art psychological analysis apparatus using voice, text, and picture data which analyzes an emotion of a test taker using voice data, text data, and picture data extracted from a voice of the test taker at the time of the art psychological test and analyzes a test taker's personality using a meaningful picture subject to understand the psychology and an art psychological analysis method using the same.

Abstract: Embodiments of the systems and methods disclosed herein provide a sponsor matching system in which players and sponsors can be matched. Upon a match based at least in part on stored sponsorship criteria and/or player preferences, a first sponsor can select a set of players to receive permission to select an advertisement associated with the first sponsor. Once a first player of the selected players selects an advertisement and an advertisement placement location associated with the first sponsor, the sponsor matching system can generate game rendering instructions for a first player system associated with the first player.

Abstract: A game system operates by: receiving character attribute selection data to be associated with a game character, wherein the character attribute selection data indicates a unique subset of a set of character attributes of a character attribute database; generating, based on the character attribute selection data, display data associated with the game character; facilitating, based on the display data associated with the game character, generation of a player token NFT associated with the game character; and preventing use of the unique subset of character attributes of the character attribute database in generating other game characters.

Abstract: A gaming system may allow for a user to capture and/or edit simulation state data of gameplay in a video game such that a replay of the gameplay may be rendered and/or shared. The gaming system may receive simulation state data and a request. The simulation state data may include simulation state(s) which include a model and pose state of an avatar corresponding to a player in a game simulation of a video game previously rendered as rendered view(s). The request may request a replay of the simulation state data with modification(s). The gaming system may modify the simulation state data to generate modified simulation state data and render, based on the modified simulation state data, replay view(s) that differ from the previously rendered view(s). The gaming system may then output the replay view(s) to a display of a computing device.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing hen's egg improved in quality includes feeding a solid-cultured product of filamentous fungi blended with feedstuff of a hen or the solid-cultured product of the filamentous fungi alone to a hen to improve quality of the hen's egg, in which at least one quality among improvement in yolk color, improvement in eggshell strength, increase in an egg white height, increase in an eggshell thickness, increase in an egg weight, increase in a Haugh unit, increase in an egg production ratio, and reduction in a generation ratio of an abnormal egg is improved for hen's egg that the hen ingesting the solid-cultured product of the filamentous fungi produce.

Abstract: A bamboo seat and a bamboo stool are provided. The bamboo seat includes two side frames and bamboo piece components. The two side frames are spaced apart and are arranged from left to right. Each of the side frames extends from front to rear. Mortises are defined on an inner side surface of each of the side frames. The mortises defined on each of the side frames are arranged at intervals from front to rear. The bamboo piece components are arranged at intervals from front to rear. A gap is formed between every two adjacent bamboo piece components. Two ends of each of the bamboo piece components are respectively inserted into corresponding mortises on the two side frames to be tightly matched and fixed to the side frames. Each of the bamboo piece components is formed by stacking at least three bamboo pieces.

Abstract: The present application relates to processes for the preparation of quinolone compounds and intermediates thereof, particularly to processes for the preparation of quinolones and pharmaceutical intermediates of the quinolones. In particular, the present application provides a process for the preparation of a compound of Formula I, and a process for the synthesis of quinolone compounds using the compound of Formula I as an intermediate.