Abstract: In a method and device for cell (re)selection in an EMB-based non-terrestrial network. the method of a UE includes the steps of: configuring a candidate cell set which is a set of one or more neighboring cells having a cell timer value greater than the sum of a cell service timer value of a serving cell and a second value among at least one neighboring cell; selecting a candidate cell among the one or more neighboring cells on the basis of the SAT service timer value of each of the one or more neighboring cells belonging to the candidate cell set; and performing a procedure for configuring a connection with the candidate cell.

Abstract: A method and a device for handover in an earth-moving beam (EMB)-based non-terrestrial network are disclosed. A method of a user equipment (UE) comprises the steps of: receiving, from a first cell of a satellite, first handover configuration information including information about a first cell service timer indicating the time at which a communication service can be provided in the first cell; reducing the first cell service timer according to a first reduction interval; and triggering an intra-satellite (intra-SAT) handover procedure if the first cell service timer has a first critical value or less.

Abstract: An image processing method includes obtaining a plurality of main images for a plurality of light field images captured from different viewpoints, generating a depth map representing depth information of the plurality of light field images, based on the plurality of main images, generating a plurality of prediction images for the plurality of light field images, based on the plurality of main images, generating a plurality of residual images representing a difference between the plurality of light field images and the plurality of prediction images, and generating a micro image based on the depth map and the plurality of residual images.

Abstract: A control method of a fastening tool for fastening a component part includes photographing a fastening portion of the component part through a camera portion mounted on the fastening tool. The control method includes pre-processing that rotates an input image, which has been photographed by the camera portion, to match with representative model image. The control method includes estimating the fastening portion through an inference process through a convolutional neural network (CNN) algorithm-based image classification work on a video input image of a same fastening portion finished with the pre-processing work. The control method also includes setting a torque value that is matched with a recognized fastening portion when a probability value of the fastening portion in the inference process exceeds a predetermined reference ratio.

Abstract: A method is described for treating activated carbon configured to be included in a carbon block of a filter for a water purifier. The method includes: inserting the activated carbon into a chamber; injecting ozone generated from an ozone generator into the chamber, and applying pressure to the chamber; and modifying a surface of the activated carbon inserted into the chamber based on applying the pressure to the chamber that holds the ozone and the activated carbon.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, a ternary neural network accelerator device includes a first semiconductor device comprising a first source terminal, a first drain terminal, and a first gate terminal, a second semiconductor device comprising a second source terminal, a second drain terminal, and a second gate terminal, a first searching line connected to the first drain terminal, a second searching line connected to the second drain terminal, and a matching line commonly connected to the first source terminal and the second source terminal, wherein ternary weight and ternary input are each set by either of a first operation and a second operation and nine computation results are output through the matching line according to conditions of the ternary weight and ternary input.

Abstract: A underlayer composition for photolithography includes a copolymer, wherein the copolymer includes a first repeating unit having a first functional group. The first functional group is represented by one of Chemical Formulas 1 to 4.

Abstract: A washing machine including a cabinet; a tub disposed in the cabinet; a drum arranged inside the tub so as to be rotatable; at least one damper coupled to the cabinet and the tub, and including at least one coil configured to generate a magnetic field based on a voltage applied to the at least one coil, and a magneto-rheological fluid having a viscosity that changes based on the magnetic field; and a controller configured to control the voltage applied to the at least one coil based on a rotation speed of the drum and a vibration value of the tub so as to generate the magnetic field to change the viscosity of the magneto-rheological fluid to reduce the vibration of the tub caused by the rotation of the drum.

Abstract: A clothes treating apparatus includes: a cabinet; a tub positioned inside the cabinet; a drum configured to rotate inside the tub; and a damper coupled to the cabinet and the tub and configured to reduce vibrations of the tub according to a rotation of the drum. The damper includes: a piston; a cylinder forming an inside space in which the piston is movable, the cylinder including a yoke and a bobbin positioned at one side of the yoke; and a friction member positioned between an outer surface of the piston and an inner surface of the cylinder and including a magneto-rheological fluid of which viscosity changes according to a magnetic field. A thickness of the friction member positioned between the piston and the bobbin is smaller than a thickness of the friction member positioned between the piston and the yoke.

Abstract: The electronic apparatus includes a memory stored with a multiple light field unit (LFU) structure in which a plurality of light fields is arranged in a lattice structure, and a processor configured to, based on a view position within the lattice structure being determined, generate a 360-degree image based on the view position by using the multiple LFU structure, and the processor is configured to select an LFU to which the view position belongs from among the multiple LFU structure, allocate a rendering field-of-view (FOV) in predetermined degrees based on the view position, generate a plurality of view images based on a plurality of light fields comprising the selected LFU and the allocated FOV, and generate the 360-degree image by incorporating the generated plurality of view images.

Abstract: Aspects of the present invention provide an approach for reinforcement learning for unsupervised video summarization with piecewise linear interpolation. A candidate importance score is anticipated by training a video summarization network using a set of video frames in a video. The candidate importance score is interpolated with respect to other candidate importance scores in the video in order to generate a selection probably for each frame of the video. A video summarization that includes a set of selected frames is generated frame selection probability.

Abstract: A fastening tool system for fastening a component part by using a supplied power includes: a camera portion mounted on a fastening tool to photograph a fastening portion of the component part; an image input portion for inputting an image photographed from the camera portion when a distance with the fastening portion measured through a distance measurement sensor is within a predetermined distance; a communication portion for transmitting data by wireless communication; and a fastening portion determining portion that recognizes the fastening portion through machine learning algorithm-based image classification work for an input image of the camera portion and sets a torque value matched with the recognized fastening portion.

Abstract: A resist material is combined with a ligand containing four or more fluorine atoms and is represented by the following formula: [(R1M)iOjXk(OH)m] (OH)nR2p, wherein one of “R1” and “R2” is CaFbHc, CaFbHcNd, CaFbHcPd, CaFbHcSd, CaFbHcOd, CaFbHcNdSe, CaFbHcPdSe, CaFbHcNdOe, or CaFbHcPdOe, the other of “R1” and “R2” is CaHc, CaFbHc, CaFbHcNd, CaFbHcPd, CaFbHcSd, CaFbHcOd, CaFbHcNdSe, CaFbHcPdSe, CaFbHcNdOe, or CaFbHcPdOe, “a” and “c” are each independently an integer of 0 to 20, “b” is an integer of 4 to 30, “d” and “e” are each independently an integer of 0 to 5, “M” is one metal selected from a specified list, “i” is an integer from 1 to 12, “j” is an integer of 1 to 14, “X” is a halogen selected from a specified list, “k” and “m” are each independently an integer of 0 to 6, and “n” and “p” are each independently an integer of 0 to 2.

Abstract: Provided are a resist compound and an underlayer compound, which may improve the resolution and sensitivity of a resist pattern and restrain the collapse of the resist pattern. The underlayer compound includes a cellulose structure having at least one hydroxyl group (—OH) and at least one vinyl silyl group. The resist compound includes an alkylated metal oxide nanocluster having a counter anion.

Abstract: Provided is an underlayer compound, which improves the resolution and sensitivity of a photoresist layer, restrains the collapse of a photoresist pattern and has improved etching resistance. The underlayer compound includes an alternating copolymer including a repeating unit represented by Formula 1, or an alkylated tin oxide nanocluster having a counter anion.

Abstract: A LED-based light focusing method and system using an advanced freeform lens designs are proposed. The LED-based light focusing method and system using a freeform lens proposed in the present disclosure includes the steps of; calculating an initial condition for an intermediate wavefront from input ray vector of an incident light source and prescribed irradiance on target plane; finding a solution for the intermediate wavefront through numerical analysis by using the Monge-Ampère equation; calculating a surface of the freeform lens by applying the Snell's law; updating an outgoing ray sequence from the freeform surface data; and generating an optimized freeform lens surface by repeatedly reconstructing new intermediate wavefront.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for predicting a friction coefficient of a road surface are disclosed. The apparatus includes a microphone that obtains a sound signal around a tire mounted on a vehicle, and a controller that estimates a state and a type of the road surface and a degree of tire wear corresponding to the sound signal around the tire based on a first deep learning model, estimates a peak adjustment factor and an initial inclination adjustment factor of a friction coefficient curve corresponding to the state and the type of the road surface and the degree of tire wear based on a second deep learning model, and predicts the friction coefficient based on the peak adjustment factor and the initial inclination adjustment factor of the friction coefficient curve.

Abstract: Disclosed is a highly reliable physically unclonable function technology. In a tunneling-based memory device disclosed herein, a conductive layer (e.g., Al2O3) is stacked on a bottom electrode, an oxide layer (e.g., TiOx) is stacked on the conductive layer, and a top electrode is stacked on the oxide layer. The tunneling-based memory device has a structure of a memristor crossbar array and has a current-voltage characteristic independent of a temperature that is an external environmental variable due to a tunneling mechanism when constructing an unpredictable physically unclonable function (PUF) of hardware as a memory semiconductor array.

Abstract: Provided is a hybrid near-memory processing system including a GPU, a PIM-HBM, a CPU, and a main memory. An embedding vector is loaded through the GPU and the PIM-HBM, an embedding table is divided and stored in the main memory and the HBM in a training process for inference of a recommendation system, an embedding lookup operation is performed in the main memory or the HBM according to a location of a necessary embedding vector in an inference process of the recommendation system, an additional embedding manipulation operation is performed in the CPU and the PIM with respect to the embedding vector of which the embedding lookup operation is completed, embedding vectors processed through embedding manipulation are finally concatenated in the PIM to generate an embedding result, and the embedding result is transmitted to the GPU to derive a final inference result through a top multiplayer perceptron (MLP) process.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a retina imaging method in which a light from a light source into two lights is dispersed, at least one eyeground image of the eyeball at a first magnification is obtained by adjusting the paths of the two lights incident on the eyeball, and a plurality of DIC images are obtained at a second magnification higher than the first magnification with respect to the retina of the entirety of the obtained at least one eyeground image by adjusting the paths of the two lights incident on the eyeball.