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.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for intra-prediction. In addition, the objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for intra-prediction on a subblock unit basis. Furthermore, the objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for determining a division and an encoding order of subblock units.

Abstract: An optogenetic neural probe device for transmitting an optical signal to a nerve cell or receiving a fluorescent signal from the nerve cell, including: an optical device alignment substrate; an optical device group on the optical device alignment substrate and including one or more optical devices; and one or more optogenetic neural probes, wherein each optogenetic neural probe from among the one or more optogenetic neural probes may include an optical neural probe substrate, an optical waveguide on the optical neural probe substrate, and an optical signal input/output port, wherein the optogenetic neural probe is configured to transmit the optical signal emitted from the optical device group to the optical signal input/output port through the optical waveguide.

Abstract: The present invention relates to bifunctional compounds, compositions, and methods for treating diseases or conditions mediated by aberrant disruptor of telomeric silencing 1-like (DOT IL) activity.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for intra-prediction. In addition, the objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for intra-prediction on a subblock unit basis. Furthermore, the objective of the present invention is to provide a method and an apparatus for determining a division and an encoding order of subblock units.

Abstract: A floating image display device comprises a floating image display module and a signal processing module. The floating image display module has a first upper assembling surface and a first lower assembling surface, and comprises a first pin located on the first lower assembling surface. The floating image display module is configured to form a floating image. The signal processing module has a second upper assembling surface and a second lower assembling surface, and comprises a plurality of second pins located on the second upper assembling surface. One of the plurality of second pins is detachably connected to the first pin. The signal processing module is configured to identify the floating image display module according to the position of the first pin corresponding to the plurality of second pins, and transmit a display signal associated with the floating image to the floating image display module through the first pin.

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.

Abstract: An information providing device and an information providing method are provided. Processing circuitry receives, from a first vehicle, a piece of video data related to the moment the first vehicle passed an occurrence site. The first vehicle captures a piece of video data by a dashboard camera when passing the occurrence site of a traffic event requiring cautious driving. The processing circuitry extracts a piece of image data representing a situation of the occurrence site from the video related to the piece of video data, and transmits the piece of image data to the second vehicle. When the second vehicle reaches a notification location, a display device of the second vehicle displays an image related to the piece of image data in order to issue an alert.

Abstract: The present application provides compounds that are binders of cereblon. Also disclosed are methods for the treatment of disorders modulated by WDYHV1, GSPT1, and PFKFB4.

Abstract: The present invention relates to enhancing the anticancer function of a natural killer (NK) cell through the regulation of an antioxidant mechanism and confirms that, in comparison to a conventional NK cell, anticancer activity is enhanced in an NK cell having increased antioxidant activity due to the removal of the keap 1 gene or due to having been cultured in a medium containing an antioxidant material, and can thus be useful as a composition for preventing, treating, or alleviating cancer.

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 skill acquisition assistance method includes a first stimulus generating step of acquiring first and second tactile data indicating tactile senses corresponding to a first body part based on an action of the first body part during work time when first and second workers perform the same work and generating a first stimulus based on the first tactile data by a stimulus transmission section mounted on a second body part different from the first body part of the first worker and a second stimulus generating step of switching a stimulus generated by the stimulus transmission section to a second stimulus based on the second tactile data in conjunction with the action of the first body part of the first worker.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of tunnel construction, in particular to a design method of a buffer layer with critical deformation of a tunnel initial support as a control target. The method includes the following steps: (1) establishing a mechanical model and calculating an ultimate bearing capacity of the tunnel initial support during critical damage based on a cusp catastrophe theory; (2) determining a critical deformation value of the tunnel initial support under the ultimate bearing capacity; (3) establishing a yielding control target of a tunnel buffer layer; (4) determining a performance index of the buffer layer according to the control target, and calculating corresponding index parameters. Compared with the prior art, the method has the following beneficial effects.

Abstract: A throwing protection apparatus for an adaptive navigation situation awareness device based on ship pilotage comprises: a connecting apparatus, a landing buffer apparatus, a fixing apparatus, a pressing apparatus, a shell and a control apparatus; wherein a bottom of the shell is provided with an opening for the adaptive navigation situation awareness device to pass through; one end of the connecting apparatus is fixedly connected to an unmanned aerial vehicle, and the other end of the connecting apparatus is slidably connected to the shell; the adaptive navigation situation awareness device is arranged in the shell and is fixed by the fixing apparatus arranged on the shell; the pressing apparatus is mounted on the shell and is positioned above the adaptive navigation situation awareness device; the landing buffer apparatus is mounted outside the shell; and an air bag and a distance measuring sensor are fixedly mounted on the shell.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a high-electron-mobility transistor device is provided. The method includes sequentially forming a transition layer and a semiconductor layer on a substrate, etching a portion of a surface of the semiconductor layer to form a barrier layer region having a certain depth and forming a barrier layer in the barrier layer region, forming a source electrode and a drain electrode on a 2-dimensional electron gas (2-DEG) layer upward exposed at a surface of the semiconductor layer, in defining the 2-DEG layer formed along an interface between the semiconductor layer and the barrier layer, forming a passivation layer on the semiconductor layer, the barrier layer, the source electrode, and the drain electrode and etching a portion of the passivation layer to upward expose the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the barrier layer, and forming a gate electrode on the upward exposed barrier layer.

Abstract: Robots and sensor systems having a compliant member for maintaining the position of a sensor are disclosed. In one embodiment, a robot includes a rigid surface, one or more compliant members attached to the rigid surface, and a sensor device. The sensor device includes an inflatable diaphragm operable to be disposed around the one or more compliant members, the inflatable diaphragm having a port, and a pressure sensor fluidly coupled to the port and operable to detect a pressure within the inflatable diaphragm. The one or more compliant members prevent lateral movement and rotational movement of the sensor device.

Abstract: An operation method of a terminal in a communication system may include: selecting one or more control elements among a plurality of control elements included first UCI in consideration of a size of an uplink resource; generating multiplexed UCIs by multiplexing second UCI with the one or more control elements; and transmitting the multiplexed UCIs to a base station by using the uplink resource.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal using a non-contiguous channel. To this end, provided are a wireless communication terminal including a processor and a transceiver, wherein the processor receives a wireless packet through the communication unit, obtains total bandwidth information indicated via a bandwidth field of HE-SIG-A of the received packet, obtains information of an unassigned resource unit via at least one of the bandwidth field of the HE-SIG-A and a subfield of HE-SIG-B of the received packet, and decodes the received packet based on the total bandwidth information and the information of the unassigned resource unit and a wireless communication method using the same.

Abstract: Disclosed is a biosensor. The biosensor comprises: an electrode; and a polymer structure disposed on the electrode and formed of poly-5,2?:5?,2?-terthiophene-3?-carboxylic acid (pTTCA), wherein an enzyme is present in a state of covalently binding with pTTCA inside the polymer structure.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a yeast-derived polysaccharide inducing Treg cells and a use thereof and, more particularly, to a polysaccharide comprising mannan and ?-glucan, an composition for immunomodulation comprising the polysaccharide as an active ingredient, a pharmaceutical composition or food comprising the polysaccharide as an active ingredient for prevention or treatment of immune disease or inflammatory disease, a method for preparation of regulatory T cells by using the polysaccharide, a cell therapeutic agent comprising the regulatory T cells prepared by the preparation method as an active ingredient, and a treatment method using same.