Abstract: A performance system can enable an untrained end user to analyze the performance of a vehicle based on performance data that the vehicle's ECU generates. The performance system can include a performance tool that is configured to request performance data from one or more ECUs of a vehicle. The performance system can also include a performance engine that interfaces with the performance tool to create a log of the performance data. The performance engine can be configured to process the performance data log to generate a number of performance values which correspond to performance parameters. The performance engine can then use the performance values to generate performance representations which can then be presented to the end user.

Abstract: According to one example, an exercise system includes a vertical housing, a first weight system coupled to a first upper weighted touchpoint, a second weight system coupled to a second upper weighted touchpoint, a third weight system coupled to a first lower weighted touchpoint, and a fourth weight system coupled to a second lower weighted touchpoint. The exercise system further includes a control system that is configured to cause the first weight system to provide weight to the first upper weighted touchpoint independent of each of the second, third, and fourth weight systems, and cause the third weight system to provide weight to the first lower weighted touchpoint independent of each of the first, second, and fourth weight systems. The first upper weighted touchpoint and the first lower weighted touchpoint may allow the user to exercise the first arm and the first leg of the user simultaneously.

Abstract: A light emitting photonic crystal having an organic light emitting diode and methods of making the same are disclosed. An organic light emitting diode disposed within a photonic structure having a band-gap, or stop-band, allows the photonic structure to emit light at wavelengths occurring at the edges of the band-gap. Photonic crystal structures that provide this function may include materials having a refractive index that varies.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for detecting a continued conversation are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes the actions of receiving first audio data of a first utterance. The actions further include obtaining a first transcription of the first utterance. The actions further include receiving second audio data of a second utterance. The actions further include obtaining a second transcription of the second utterance. The actions further include determining whether the second utterance includes a query directed to a query processing system based on analysis of the second transcription and the first transcription or a response to the first query. The actions further include configuring the data routing component to provide the second transcription of the second utterance to the query processing system as a second query or bypass routing the second transcription.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for recommending agricultural activities is implemented by an agricultural intelligence computer system in communication with a memory. The method includes receiving, over a network, field definition data and environmental data; determining soil data from at least the environmental data; determining, based on at least the soil data, carbon load data indicating carbon load present in the field during a planting date; receiving first input indicating a plurality of starter application criteria; based on the first input and the carbon load present in the field, generating application data that include at least an amount of the starter fertilizer that provides nutrients to seeds throughout a nutrient immobilization period between the planting date and a beginning of a microorganism mineralization period; generating control instructions for controlling an agricultural implement based on the application data.

Abstract: A computing component is described. The computing component includes a cosmetic prefabricated sheet of material. In some embodiments, the cosmetic prefabricated sheet of material may have a cosmetic surface and a protrusion surface. The computing component includes a protrusion extending from the protrusion surface of the cosmetic prefabricated sheet of material. In some embodiments, the cosmetic surface of the cosmetic prefabricated sheet of material is uniform in appearance to the naked eye. In some embodiments, the protrusion may have a base and an end. The base may have a cross-sectional width and the end may have a cross-sectional width. A difference in the cross-sectional width of the base and the cross-sectional width of the end may be less than 250 microns.

Abstract: A memory apparatus and method of operation are provided. The apparatus includes apparatus including memory cells connected to word lines including at least one dummy word line and data word lines. The memory cells are arranged in strings and are configured to retain a threshold voltage. The apparatus also includes a control means coupled to the word lines and the strings and configured to identify ones of the memory cells connected to the at least one dummy word line with the threshold voltage being below a predetermined detection voltage threshold following an erase operation. The control means is also configured to selectively apply at least one programming pulse of a maintenance program voltage to the at least one dummy word line to program the ones of the memory cells connected to the at least one dummy word line having the threshold voltage being below the predetermined detection voltage threshold.

Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die including a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof where the semiconductor die may be coupled with one of a substrate, a leadframe, an interposer, a package, a bonding surface, or a mounting surface. The thickness may be between 0.1 microns and 125 microns.

Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to a method for predicting field values of documents. The method may include identifying a field prediction model generation request; obtaining, training documents from a document manager; selecting a first training document; making a first determination that the first training document is a text-based document; performing text-based data extraction to identify first words and first boxes included in the first training document; identifying first keywords and first candidate words included in the first training document based on the first words and the first boxes; and generating a first annotated training document using the first keywords and the first candidate words, wherein the first annotated training document comprises color-based representation masks for the first keywords, the first candidate words, and first general words included in the first training document.

Abstract: A flow controlled sound generation system is disclosed that includes one or more fluid pumps to control air flow through a sound channel. The air flow is modulated through one or more valves to produce audible frequency pressure waves.

Abstract: A method includes a hierarchical dataset that includes a root-data object and data collections nested under the root-data object. Each data collection includes one or more data objects, each data object associated with one or more other data collections. The method also includes displaying a hierarchical user interface on a screen. The hierarchical user interface includes column. The columns include data-object columns and data-collection columns, wherein the columns alternate between data-object columns and data-collection columns. Each data-object column displays a list of the one or more data objects of a respective data collection. Each data-collection column displays a list of the one or more data collections of a respective data object, the data-collection columns includes a root-data-collection column displaying a list of the one or more data collections associated with the root-data object.

Abstract: A formulation for treating neoplastic diseases, including post-transplant malignancies, genetically-driven neoplasia associated with mTORC1 hyperactivation, and a viral associated malignancy comprising a combination of rapamycin and metformin in a molar ratio of about 20:1, 10:1, 5:1, 4:1, 3:1, or 1:1. A method of treating neoplastic diseases comprising administering the formulation comprising a combination of rapamycin and metformin in a molar ratio of about 20:1, 10:1, 5:1, 4:1, 3:1, or 1:1.

Abstract: A fishing pole organizer for storing and organizing one or more fishing poles on a boat deck includes a plurality of elongated channel members arranged in side-by-side and spaced-apart relationship with one another defining a plurality of upwardly directed channels, wherein each upwardly directed channel is formed between adjacent channel members and is configured to receive a fishing pole therein. The elongated channel members may include a planar top surface facilitating standing or walking on the fishing pole organizer. The upwardly directed channels may be tapered to snugly receive a fishing pole and optimize the space occupied by the fishing pole organizer on a boat deck or other location.

Abstract: A Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) system in a radio access network (RAN) comprises a virtualized baseband unit, an antenna array; and a fronthaul network that connects the virtualized baseband unit to the antenna array. For a first set of antennas in the antenna array, the virtualized baseband unit generates a first MIMO matrix from channel state information (CSI); computes a sparse update matrix corresponding to an update to the first set of antennas; sums the sparse update matrix with the first MIMO matrix to produce a second MIMO matrix corresponding to a second set of antennas in the antenna array; determines which of the MIMO matrices results in a better CSI, MIMO condition number, peak-to-average-power ratio, or quality metric of spatial subchannels; and based on the determination, selects the first set of antennas or the second set of antennas to transmit or receive signals in the RAN.

Abstract: A method of initiating power-on of a light driver for driving a light source, the method including retrieving a stored load voltage of the light driver from a memory, determining a turn-on delay based on the stored load voltage, stalling power-on of the light driver for a period of time equal to the turn-on delay, initiating startup of the light driver based on the stored load voltage, determining whether current is flowing to the light source, in response to determining that current is flowing to the light source, measuring a load voltage of the light driver, and storing the load voltage in the memory.

Abstract: Described herein are systems, media, and methods for assessing an individual by generating a classification or regression based on input data comprising metabolite information, protein information, nucleic acid information, non-molecular information, or any combination thereof.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention provide methods for performing root cause analysis for non-deterministic anomalies in a datacenter. For instance, the method of some embodiments identifies a root cause for degradation in performance of one or more components in a network of the datacenter. This method collects and generates resource consumption data regarding resources consumed by a set of components in this network. The method performs a first analysis on the collected and/or generated data to identify an instance in time when one or more components, while still operational, are possibly suffering from performance degradation. The method then performs a second analysis on the collected and/or generated data associated with the identified time instance to identify a root cause of a performance degradation of at least one component in the network.

Abstract: In general, in one aspect, the invention relates to a method for managing performances of services, the method comprising: generating subsystem groups, wherein each subsystem group of the subsystem groups comprises a plurality of subsystems, wherein each subsystem group is associated with one a plurality of services, wherein the subsystem groups are generated using per-service subsystem requirements; and performing at least one of the plurality of services using a subsystem group of the subsystem groups.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a system operating a method of controlling a temperature at a battery cell of the vehicle. The system includes the battery cell, a temperature sensor and a processor. The battery cell has a tab for flow of current to and from the battery cell. The temperature sensor is configured to measure a cell temperature of the battery cell at a location away from the tab. The processor is configured to predict a tab temperature from the cell temperature, and control a power supplied to a load from the battery cell based on the tab temperature.

Abstract: The method includes obtaining, by a restoration policy manager, a restoration request for a plurality of application containers, and in response to the restoration request: obtaining, by a backup server, container information associated with the plurality of application containers, assigning a restoration type to each application container in the plurality of application containers, updating a restoration type list based on the assigning, and initiating a restoration of the plurality of application containers using the restoration type list.