Abstract: A video search system includes: an object tag acquisition unit that obtains an object tag associated with an object that appears in a video; a search query acquisition unit that obtains a search query; a similarity calculation unit that calculates a similarity degree between the object tag and the search query; and a video search unit that searches for a video corresponding to the search query on the basis of the similarity degree. According to such a video search system, it is possible to properly recognize the video, for example, by using the search query using a natural language.

Abstract: Provided are a liquid crystal polymer particle in which a difference in contact angle of the liquid crystal polymer particle with water due to a water droplet in air at 25° C. and 50% RH between inside the particle and a surface of the particle is 7° or greater, a liquid crystal polymer particle in which a difference in atomic ratio of an oxygen atom to a carbon atom measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy between inside a particle and a surface of the particle is 0.02 or greater, a method of producing the liquid crystal polymer particle, and a composite material formed of the liquid crystal polymer particle.

Abstract: A coffee maker 1 includes: an extraction container (second container 42) extracting coffee liquid from coffee powder; a server container (first container 41) storing the coffee liquid; a communication part 43 formed as a flow passage for the coffee liquid to flow through. At a time of extracting the coffee liquid, hot water and the coffee powder are stirred by steam flowing into the extraction container. The steam stirring the hot water and the coffee powder passes through the communication part and flows into the extraction container after flowing into the server container.

Abstract: The present application provides a photopolymerization initiator having one or more ethylenic unsaturated bonds and one or more photopolymerization initiating functional groups in the molecule has been found. One or more kinds selected from an acrylamide group, an acrylate group, a vinyl group, an allyl group, a maleimide group, and the like can be suitably used as the ethylenic unsaturated bond, and a benzophenone compound having a specific structure can be suitably used as the photopolymerization initiating functional group.

Abstract: A warming device including a heat generating element and an enclosing material that houses the heat generating element is described. A portion of the enclosing material that comes into contact with a target to be warmed when the warming device is in use is made of an air permeable fibrous sheet that contains crimped fibers and non-crimped fibers. The ratio of the non-crimped fibers relative to the total of the crimped fibers and the non-crimped fibers in the fibrous sheet is 50 mass % or more. The fibrous sheet included in the heat generating element is configured to increase the thickness thereof by 0.2 mm or more and 0.7 mm or less during a period from the start to the end of heat generation.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to allow gain compensation with a simple configuration without adding a new device to the outside. The present disclosure discloses a rare earth doped fiber including a core doped with a rare earth and a cladding region around the core, wherein one or more cavities are provided inside the core, and at least one of the cavities are provided along a longitudinal direction of the rare earth doped fiber.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein are generally directed to selective multithreaded execution of memory training by CPU sockets. In an example, a memory configuration and a current phase of execution of memory training for each of multiple CPU sockets of a computer system is received. Based on the memory configuration and the current phase of execution of each of the CPU sockets an estimated power usage across all CPU sockets may be determined. Based on the estimated power usage and a power consumption threshold (e.g., PTAM or PA), performance of the current phase of execution of one or more CPU sockets may be selectively released for one or more channels of the one or more CPU sockets.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic parking brake system including: an electronic parking brake provided in at least one of a front wheel and a rear wheel of a vehicle and driven by a motor; and a controller electrically connected to the motor, wherein the controller is configured to determine whether a gear stage of an electronic transmission system (a shift by wire: SBW) is shifted to a neutral position during ignition-off of the vehicle, and upon determining that the gear stage is shifted to the neutral position, release engagement of the electronic parking brake.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus, and a corresponding wireless communication method and computer-readable medium, where the electronic apparatus for wireless communication includes a processing circuit which is configured to: determine a first position range of a user equipment on the basis of first measurement information from the user equipment and regarding first beam scanning; when the first position range is lower than a predetermined accuracy requirement, determine adjustment of a beam configuration on the basis of the first position range; and determine a second position range of the user equipment on the basis of second measurement information from the user equipment and regarding second beam scanning performed by means of the adjusted beam configuration.

Abstract: A mobile electric vehicle charging system may include a fuel cell configured to generate electric power required to drive a vehicle, a main battery configured to store electric power generated by the fuel cell, a bidirectional power converter configured to control electric power input to and output from the main battery, a mobile charger configured to supply electric power to charge another vehicle, and a high-voltage junction box for divergence, configured to distribute electric power generated by the fuel cell to the bidirectional power converter and the mobile charger.

Abstract: Provided is a sealant sheet that is handled as a laminate with a release liner and can be cured by photoirradiation through the release liner. The release-linered sealant sheet has a photo-curable sealant: sheet, and a release liner placed on at least one face of the sealant sheet. The release liner has a light transmittance of 20% or higher in the wavelength range from 350 nm to 450 non.

Abstract: The present application provides a method for verification of conductivity type of a silicon wafer. The method comprises measuring the resistivity of the silicon wafer to obtain a first resistivity, placing the silicon wafer under atmosphere of air for a predicted time period, measuring the resistivity of the silicon wafer to obtain a second resistivity, and determining conductivity type of the silicon wafer by comparing the first resistivity and the second resistivity. The method can be applied to a silicon wafer having a high resistivity such as higher than 500 ohm-cm to rapidly and accurately determine conductivity type of the silicon wafer. Advantages of the method of the present application include accurate test results, easy operation, simple device requirement, and reduced cost.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method for manufacturing an indicator for food that can visually check the quality change in food in a package state, an indicator for food manufactured therefrom, and a method for checking the storage status of food using the same. The manufacturing method of an indicator for food of the present application includes bonding a first film, on which an indicator layer including a pH-sensitive indicator is formed on one surface thereof, and a second film, on which an adhesive layer is formed on one surface thereof, so that the indicator layer of the first film and the adhesive layer of the second film can face each other.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to autonomous vehicle neural network optimization techniques are described. In an embodiment, the difference between a first training dataset to be used for a neural network and a second training dataset to be used for the neural network is detected. The second training dataset is authenticated in response to the detection of the difference. The neural network is used to assist in an autonomous vehicle/driving. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal composition that is capable of forming a light absorption anisotropic film having a high degree of alignment, excellent moisture-heat resistance, and excellent alignment uniformity, a light absorption anisotropic film, a laminate, and an image display device. The liquid crystal composition includes a liquid crystal compound, a first dichroic substance having a structure represented by Formula (1), and a second dichroic substance having a structure represented by Formula (2).

Abstract: A composition includes: a compound including an aromatic ring; and a first polymer including a first structural unit represented by formula (1) and a second structural unit represented by formula (2). A content of the first polymer with respect to 100 parts by mass of the compound is no less than 0.1 parts by mass and no greater than 200 parts by mass. R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group; and R2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group. R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon group; L represents a single bond or a divalent linking group; Ar represents a group obtained by removing (n+1) hydrogen atoms from a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic ring; R4 represents a hydroxy group or a monovalent hydroxyalkyl group; and n is an integer of 1 to 8.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes first and second semiconductor laser elements, a base, a surrounding part, a wavelength converting member, and first and second wiring parts. The first laser element, the converting member and the second laser element are arranged in order in a first direction. At least one of the first and second laser elements is disposed between the first and second wiring parts in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. An outermost periphery of the converting member is between a first imaginary line and a second imaginary line in the top view. The first and second imaginary lines are both parallel to the second direction. The first imaginary line passes through an outermost periphery in the first direction of the second laser element and the second imaginary line passes through an outermost periphery in a direction opposite to the first direction of the first laser element.

Abstract: An autocorrelation calculation unit 21 calculates an autocorrelation RO(i) from an input signal. A prediction coefficient calculation unit 23 performs linear prediction analysis by using a modified autocorrelation R?O(i) obtained by multiplying a coefficient wO( ) by the autocorrelation RO(i). It is assumed here, for each order i of some orders i at least, that the coefficient wO(i) corresponding to the order i is in a monotonically increasing relationship with an increase in a value that is negatively correlated with a fundamental frequency of the input signal of the current frame or a past frame.

Abstract: An electrified fire fighting vehicle includes a chassis, a cab coupled to the chassis, a body coupled to the chassis, a front axle coupled to the chassis, a rear axle coupled to the chassis, a water tank supported by the chassis, an energy storage system coupled to the chassis and positioned rearward of the cab, a water pump supported by the chassis, and an electromagnetic device electrically coupled to the energy storage system. The electromagnetic device is coupled to the water pump and at least one of the front axle or the rear axle. The electromagnetic device is configured to receive stored energy from the energy storage system and provide a mechanical output to selectively drive the water pump and the at least one of the front axle or the rear axle.

Abstract: The present invention provides a combination and method for treating a Temozolomide (TMZ)-resistant cancer patient, which comprises a combination of TMZ and an isoform-selective HDAC8 inhibitor, such as BMX at an effective relative ratio to overcome TMZ resistance by enhancing TMZ-mediated cytotoxic effect by downregulating the ?-catenin/c-Myc/SOX2 signaling pathway and upregulating WT-p53 mediated MGMT inhibition.