Abstract: The present invention is in the field of bioelectricity. The present invention provides energy generating systems, methods, and devices that are capable of converting chemical energy stored in sugars into useful electricity.

Abstract: A physiological signal processing device is provided. The physiological signal processing device includes a patch, a plurality of electrodes and a processing device. The plurality of electrodes detect an Electrocardiography (ECG) signal. The processing device is configured in the patch and is coupled to the plurality of electrodes to receive the ECG signal. Furthermore, according to the ECG signal, the processing device calculates a first differential value between a voltage of an R wave of the ECG signal and a reference ECG value, and determines whether the first differential value is greater than or equal to a first threshold to determine whether to adjust the positions of the electrodes. When the positions of the electrodes are determined, the processing device obtains heartbeat information and/or breathing information according to the ECG signal.

Abstract: Provided is a bus network system including: a master node switch; and a plurality of slave node switches, wherein each of the plurality of slave node switches includes at least one band limit switch configured to transmit signals in a given band, and each of the plurality of slave node switches is configured to be physically on/off controlled.

Abstract: Butyl rubber, a preparation method therefor, and an application thereof, and a composition and rubber product containing the butyl rubber. The butyl rubber comprises a structural unit derived from isobutylene, a structural unit derived from conjugated diene, and a structural unit selectively derived from aryl olefin represented by formula I, at least a part of the conjugated diene being isoprene. Also provided are an automobile tire inner liner, tube and curing bladder made of the butyl rubber. The butyl rubber has good processability and compounding properties, die swell ratio and integrated mechanical properties, and particularly high tear strength. The butyl rubber can effectively reduce power consumption in the processing and compounding process, and the prepared product has good dimensional stability and application performance.

Abstract: An embedding sensor module includes a cylinder and at least one flake sensor. A fluid tank is surrounded by the cylinder. The cylinder has a plurality of orifice connected to the fluid tank. The flake sensor is embedded in the fluid tank.

Abstract: Disclosed are a timing estimation method and a simulator. The method is applied to a function verification model. In the method, the model issues a first access issue at a first time point; receives a first response to the first access issue from the bus at a second time point; calculates a delay time between the first and second time points; determines whether the delay time is longer than or substantially equal to a transmission time corresponding to the first access issue; issues a second access issue if yes; and issues the second access issue in a compensation time counting from the second time point if not. The compensation time is not longer than the difference between the transmission time and the delay time.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for allocating resources in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system, the method including determining a restricted access bandwidth (RAB) interval based on at least a bandwidth or a partial bandwidth among a plurality of bandwidths, and setting a restricted access window (RAW) of a time domain based on the RAB interval.

Abstract: The present application provides a control system and method for a permanent magnet synchronous traction and transmission system. A The control system comprises a sampling unit and a controller; the sampling unit collecting an operation excitation current and an operation torque current, a input capacitor voltage and a rotor frequency; the controller acquires a target torque instruction issued to the traction and transmission system, calculates a target excitation current value and a target torque current value, and generates an excitation current regulation value and a torque current regulation value; a regulation unit is configured to generate a torque current regulation value according to the target torque current value and an operation torque current value and generate a target modulation ratio and a modulation frequency according to the excitation current regulation value and the torque current regulation value output from the regulation unit and finally output a PWM modulation wave control signal.

Abstract: The invention belongs to the technical field of the quantitative statistical distribution analysis of the features from characteristic images of microstructures and precipitated phases in metal materials, and relates to a quantitative statistical distribution characterization method of precipitate particles with the full field of view in a metal material. The method comprises the following steps of electrolytic corrosion of a metallic material specimen, automatic collection of characteristic images of microstructure, automatic stitching and fusion of the full-view-field microstructure images, automatic identification and segmentation of the precipitate particles and quantitative distribution characterization of the precipitate particles with the full field of view in a large-range scale.

Abstract: A fluidized-bed catalyst suitable for the production of halogenated aromatic nitriles includes an active component and a support. The active component is a complex having the following composition expressed in atomic ratio: VPaCrbAcMdOx, wherein A represents at least one metal selected from the group consisting of alkali metals and alkaline earth metals; M represents at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, Zr, Hf, La, Ce, Nb, Mo, W, Co, Zn, Fe, Ni, B, Sb, Bi, As, Ga, Ge, Sn, and In; in the XRD spectrum of the catalyst, diffraction peaks are present at 2?=27.8±0.5° and 2?=13.8±0.5°, and the ratio of the height (I1) of the diffraction peak at 2?=27.8±0.5° to the height (I2) of the diffraction peak at 2?=13.8±0.5° is 3.5-6, i.e. I1:I2=3.5-6.

Abstract: A portable pathogen analysis system (PPAS) designed to detect microbial pathogens at the point-of-sample collection. The system comprises a concentration tube used for the concentration of microbes in large volumes of water samples using super absorbent polymer (SAP) beads and a hand-powered centrifuge; and a processing component, which functions as a portable lab-on-a-disc droplet digital nucleic acid amplification system, which integrates DNA extraction, nucleic acid amplification, and post-amplicon analysis in a single unit. The present invention provides a fast, cost-effective, and user-friendly solution for microbial water quality analysis in low-resource settings.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for operating a communication node supporting a low power mode in a wireless LAN. A method for operating a station, which includes a PCR and a WURx, comprises the steps of: allowing the WURx, which operates in a wake-up state, to receive a wake-up packet from an access point; transitioning an operating state of the PCR from a sleep state to the wake-up state when the wake-up packet is received; allowing the PCR, which operates in the wake-up state, to receive a data frame from an access point; and allowing the PCR to transmit, to the access point, a response to the data frame.

Abstract: The invention discloses a system for effecting a control strategy in a reactive flow field of a turbulent flow system. The system is configured to analyze flow field properties such as velocity, heat release rate, or mixture fraction of a device during the onset of the oscillatory instability using measures from complex network theory such as betweenness centrality, degree, or closeness. The system identifies critical regions in the flow field responsible for the oscillatory instability. Further, the system also identifies optimal control strategies to avoid the onset of oscillatory instabilities by analyzing the relative strength of various network parameters and thereby controlling oscillatory instabilities which are detrimental to the fluid dynamic system. The disclosed method and system provide for optimization of control of oscillatory instabilities in fluid dynamic systems.

Abstract: The invention provides a furan-modified compound or oligomer. The compound has a structure represented by Formula I: When formula I represents a compound, x is an integer of 1˜5; A including a group formed of ketone, amido, imide, imido, phenyl ether or enol ether group; G is a direct bond, —O—, —N—, —Ar—NH—(CH2)b—, —Ar—O—(CH2)b—, —Ar—O—(CH2)a—NH—(CH2)b—, —(CH2)a—NH—(CH2)b—, —(CH2)a—O—(CH2)b— or —(CH2)a—CH(OH)—(CH2)b—NH—; Ar is substituted or unsubstituted arylene group; a is an integer of 1 to 5; and b is an integer of 0 to 5.

Abstract: A method of inverse reinforcement learning for estimating reward and value functions of behaviors of a subject includes: acquiring data representing changes in state variables that define the behaviors of the subject; applying a modified Bellman equation given by Eq. (1) to the acquired data: r ? ( x ) + ? ? ? V ? ( y ) - V ? ( x ) = ? ln ? ? ? ? ( y | x ) b ? ( y | x ) , ? ( 1 ) = ? ln ? ? ? ? ( x , y ) b ? ( x , y ) - ln ? ? ? ? ( x ) b ? ( x ) ,                                                ? ( 2 ) where r(x) and V(x) denote a reward function and a value function, respectively, at state x, and ? represents a discount factor, and b(y|x) and ?(y|x) denote state transition probabilities before and after learning, respectively; estimating a logarithm of the density ratio ?(x)/b(x) in Eq. (2); estimating r(x) and V(x) in Eq.

Abstract: The problem of the present invention is to provide a sulfide solid electrolyte material with favorable reduction resistance. The present invention solves the problem by providing a sulfide solid electrolyte material having a peak at a position of 2?=30.26°±1.00° in X-ray diffraction measurement using a CuK? ray, and having a composition of Li(4?x?4y)Si(1?x+y)P(x)S(4?2a?z)O(2a+z) (a=1?x+y, 0.65?x?0.75, ?0.025?y?0.1, ?0.2?z?0).

Abstract: Provided is a method of simulating a quantum computing system having an error correction function. The method includes generating a quantum information density matrix, generating a coded density matrix by performing quantum error correction coding on the quantum information density matrix, applying quantum computing to the coded density matrix and calculating a change in a first reliability of the coded density matrix, applying the quantum computing to the quantum information density matrix and calculating a change in a second reliability of the quantum information density matrix, and determining an operation time of the quantum computing, based on the change in the first reliability and the change in the second reliability.

Abstract: Provided is a polynucleotide, including a cis-regulatory element and a nucleotide sequence encoding a vestigial like 4 protein, wherein the cis-regulatory element includes an uncoupling protein 1 enhancer and an uncoupling protein 1 promoter. Also provided is a viral vector including said polynucleotide. Also provided is a method of transfecting a cell or a subject with said polynucleotide or said viral vector.

Abstract: An online monitoring device of 3D printing equipment includes a signal collection module, a signal processing module, a feature extraction module, a monitoring module and a knowledge base module. A vibration signal of a preset component of the 3D printing equipment is collected by a vibration sensor. The collected vibration signal of each preset component is converted from an analog signal to a digital signal and the spectrum characteristics are extracted. Based on the spectrum characteristics of each preset component, the operation state type of the preset component is obtained by a comparative analysis model. The knowledge base module is configured to store newly added samples and initial samples of the 3D printing equipment. The initial samples include spectrum characteristic information and corresponding fault category of known faults, and the newly added samples include spectrum characteristic information and corresponding fault category of new faults.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a separator of a microbial fuel cell comprising: a porous supporting material and a C hydrogel, wherein the hydrogel is introduced in pores of the porous supporting material.