Abstract: A carbon dioxide separation and recovery system includes an exhaust gas sensible heat recovery part which recovers sensible heat of exhaust gas and generates electric energy by using the sensible heat of the recovered exhaust gas; a moisture removal part which is connected to the exhaust gas sensible heat recovery part and removes moisture contained in the sensible heat recovery exhaust gas from which the sensible heat is recovered by using the electric energy generated in the exhaust gas sensible heat recovery part; and a separation part which is connected to the moisture removal part to receive the sensible heat recovery exhaust gas from which moisture is removed by the moisture removal part, and separates solid carbon dioxide from the sensible heat recovery exhaust gas from which moisture is removed.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to treating mitochondrial diseases, cancer and other conditions as a result of reduced oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) activity by overexpressing the METTL17 gene, encoding methyltransferase-like 17. Currently, overexpression of METTL17 to increase its copy number and/or intra-mitochondrial activity has not been indicated as a possible therapeutic for treating mitochondrial disease or other diseases such as cancer or aging related to a decline in OXPHOS activity. A variety of gene therapy approaches are presented for overexpression of METTL17 including, but not limited to, AAV, adenovirus and lentiviral vector expression.

Abstract: Provided is a method for preventing, ameliorating, or treating inflammatory diseases by administering a composition containing extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from Roseburia spp. strains and/or Bifidobacterium spp. strains, wherein the EVs exhibits effectiveness in improving inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and additionally, all EVs derived from congeneric strains corresponding to Roseburia spp. strains or Bifidobacterium spp. strains. have been confirmed to exhibit strong anti-inflammatory effect, and the strains and EVs derived therefrom can be provided as a composition for preventing, ameliorating, or treating a variety of inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: In one example, a system can receive, from application code including an analysis operation performed on a set of data, an indication to access the set of data included in a tabular data structure using an application programming interface (API), in which the tabular data structure is associated with a memory allocation and a type. The system can determine that the type of the tabular data structure is the native type, the native type characterizing data structures that are accessed using a first programming language and a second programming language. The system can identify a proxy data table that shares the memory allocation, the proxy data table accessed using the API based on the second programming language. The system can issue one or more read commands to the proxy data table to cause the set of data to be read from the tabular data structure.

Abstract: A loaded attitude state detecting device is configured to detect loaded attitude states of pallets and cargos when a forklift performs loading/unloading of at least one stage of the pallets with cargos placed thereon, and includes: a detecting unit configured to acquire loaded attitude detection data of the pallets and the cargos by detecting loaded attitudes of the pallets and the cargos; an area extracting unit configured to extract areas of the pallets and the cargos in the loaded attitude detection data acquired by the detecting unit; and a protrusion determining unit configured to determine whether or not a cargo disposed on a holding target pallet held by the forklift or another pallet protrudes from the holding target pallet by a prescribed amount or more in a lateral direction based on the areas of the pallets and the cargos.

Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for transdermal administration comprising a nucleic acid. Specifically, the present invention provides a composition for transdermal administration comprising a nucleic acid, the nucleic acid comprising RNA, wherein the composition is administered by an administration method comprising spraying the composition to the surface of a target tissue, and the spraying of the composition is performed by pressurization of the composition, whereby the composition is sprayed toward the target tissue and penetrates the surface of the target tissue.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a carrier plate, a photonic integrated circuit chip, an electronic integrated circuit chip and an interposer substrate. The carrier plate has a notch and a first surface and a second surfaces opposite to the first surface, and the notch extends from the first surface toward the second surface. The photonic integrated circuit chip is disposed within the notch. The electronic integrated circuit chip is disposed on the first surface of the carrier plate. The photonic integrated circuit chip and the electronic integrated circuit chip are disposed on the carrier through the interposer substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heteroaryl derivative, a stereoisomer thereof, a hydrate thereof, a solvate thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a method for preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer comprising the same as an active ingredient. The heteroaryl derivative of the present invention exhibits high inhibitory activity against overexpressed HER2, and thus, a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient can be usefully used for preventing or treating HER-2 positive cancer.

Abstract: A computing circuit with a de-identified architecture, a data computing method, a data processing system, and a data de-identification method are provided. The computing circuit includes an arithmetic array and a de-identification circuit. The computing circuit may perform an accumulation operation on input data to generate accumulated data by the arithmetic array. The de-identification circuit has an analog offset error determined based on an analog physical unclonable function. The computing circuit may operate the accumulated data according to the analog offset error to generate de-identification data by the de-identification circuit. It can not only provide the analog offset error through the transistors in the de-identification circuit, but also be combined with obfuscated code settings to dynamically adjusting the degree of de-identification of data.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for setting a reference picture index of a temporal merging candidate. An inter-picture prediction method using a temporal merging candidate can include the steps of determining a reference picture index for a current block; and inducing a temporal merging candidate block of the current block and calculating a temporal merging candidate from the temporal merging candidate block, wherein the reference picture index of the temporal merging candidate can be calculated regardless of whether a block other than the current block is decoded. Accordingly, a video processing speed can be increased and video processing complexity can be reduced.

Abstract: A method of regenerating sodium borohydride includes: pretreating reactants including sodium tetraborate hydrate (Na2B4O7·xH2O, 0<x?10), a metal salt, and a reducing agent; and reacting the pretreated reactants by a ball-milling method, wherein the metal salt includes NaHCO2, KHCO2, LiHCO2, NaHCO3, Na2CO3, NaOH, KHCO3, K2CO3, LiHCO3, Li2CO3, Na2O2, NaH, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising, or consisting of, the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, or of a nucleic acid sequence of at least 500 bp having at least 80% identity to said sequence of SEQ ID NO:1, wherein said isolated nucleic acid molecule leads to the specific expression in layer 2/3 of mouse cortex of an exogenous gene in a particular population of DLX4-positive cells when a nucleic acid sequence coding for said exogenous gene is operatively linked to said isolated nucleic acid molecule, said particular population of DLX4-positive cells being characterized in that it also expresses VTN, ABCC9 and CLDN5.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a tin plate including a component design of low-carbon aluminum killed steel; under the condition of not increasing the alloy content and the production control difficulty, the content of elements such as C, Mn, Al and N in the tin plate is designed, and corresponding hot rolling, cold rolling, annealing and leveling processes are used; the strengthening effects of conventional elements, carbon and manganese, are fully utilized, aluminum nitride precipitation control in hot rolling is taken into account, a proper cold rolling reduction rate is selected, the ferrite grain size and cementite precipitation in steel are controlled by means of continuous annealing and over-aging treatment, and a specific temper rolling process is used, so that a tin plate having small strength and hardness fluctuations, a high elongation rate and a short yield plateau is produced.

Abstract: Disclosed decoding method of the intra prediction mode comprises the steps of: determining whether an intra prediction mode of a present prediction unit is the same as a first candidate intra prediction mode or as a second candidate intra prediction mode on the basis of 1-bit information; and determining, among said first candidate intra prediction mode and said second candidate intra prediction mode, which candidate intra prediction mode is the same as the intra prediction mode of said present prediction unit on the basis of additional 1-bit information, if the intra prediction mode of the present prediction unit is the same as at least either the first candidate intra prediction mode or the second candidate intra prediction mode, and decoding the intra prediction mode of the present prediction unit.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for image data encoding/decoding. A method for decoding a 360-degree image includes the steps of: receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding a 360-degree image; generating a prediction image by making reference to syntax information obtained from the received bitstream; adding the generated prediction image to a residual image obtained by dequantizing and inverse-transforming the bitstream, so as to obtain a decoded image; and reconstructing the decoded image into a 360-degree image according to a projection format. Therefore, the performance of image data compression can be improved.

Abstract: A method of a terminal may comprise: receiving, from a base station, information on Timing Advance (TA) groups, which are divided into groups, each having a specific unit size, based on a range for TAs occurring within a cell, and information on group-specific scheduling offsets mapped to the TA groups; calculating a pre-compensated TA based on satellite ephemeris information of the base station and location information of the terminal; identifying a group-specific scheduling offset mapped to a TA group corresponding to the pre-compensated TA; and transmitting a first uplink signal including a preamble to the base station using an uplink timing adjusted based on the group-specific scheduling offset.

Abstract: An electricity consumption pattern classification method involves, initially, reading multiple training electricity consumption data sets. After which, the method includes performing a first clustering phase with a first machine learning clustering algorithm according to the electricity consumption characteristics of the training electricity consumption data sets, and generating multiple first-level data groups. Then, second-level feature values of the training electricity consumption data sets are generated with a feature extraction algorithm, and a second clustering phase with a second machine learning clustering algorithm is performed to generate second-level data groups under the first-level data groups. The classification result of an unclassified data set is determined according to the average similarity between the unclassified data set and each second-level data group.

Abstract: Some aspects of the present disclosure are related to modified electrodes, for example, for use in fuel cells. In some cases, the electrode may comprise a mixed-ionic-electronic-conducting (MIEC) oxide and a basic oxide. In some cases, the basic oxide may alter the electron density of the MIEC oxide and improve its catalytic performance, for example, like the oxygen reduction reaction. For instance, the catalytic performance of a MIEC oxide comprising a perovskite towards the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) may be improved by using a basic oxide comprising CaO and/or Li2O. Some aspects disclosed herein are directed to methods of preventing or treating chromia or silica poisoning of a MIEC oxide, wherein the method comprises treating the MIEC electrode with a basic oxide infiltrant.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus of the present invention may divide one picture into a plurality of division units, determine whether to perform filtering on a boundary of a current division unit based on a predetermined flag, and perform filtering on the boundary of the current division unit in response to the determination.

Abstract: A method for decoding a 360-degree image includes: receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding a 360-degree image; generating a prediction image by making reference to syntax information obtained from the received bitstream; combining the generated prediction image with a residual image obtained by dequantizing and inverse-transforming the bitstream, so as to obtain a decoded image; and reconstructing the decoded image into a 360-degree image according to a projection format. Here, generating the prediction image includes: checking, from the syntax information, prediction mode accuracy for a current block to be decoded; determining whether the checked prediction mode accuracy corresponds to most probable mode (MPM) information obtained from the syntax information; and when the checked prediction mode accuracy does not correspond to the MPM information, reconfiguring the MPM information according to the prediction mode accuracy for the current block.