Abstract: A transmission device for suppressing the glass-fiber effect includes a circuit board and a transmission line. The circuit board includes a plurality of glass fibers, so as to define a fiber pitch. The transmission line is disposed on the circuit board. The transmission line includes a plurality of non-parallel segments. Each of the non-parallel segments of the transmission line has an offset distance with respect to a reference line. The offset distance is longer than or equal to a half of the fiber pitch.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives used as DAAO inhibitors and for treatment and/or prevention of neurological disorders.

Abstract: Methods and computer-implemented methods are used to predict a risk of cardiovascular disease by using a machine learning mode to analyze a relationship between the occurrence of cardiovascular disease and the health data of patients.

Abstract: A method and system to quickly analyze and predict battery failure and short-circuit comprises a battery cell unit carried with a sensor unit continuing detect a value of a condition of the battery cell unit to obtain a time domain result. The system will further convert the time domain result into a frequency domain result and will send an alarm or warning if such frequency domain result has exceeded a pre-set threshold. The present invention could accurately send the reminder or warning of the upcoming short-circuit at earlier stage of the battery cell unit by simply analyzing the time domain result converting as the frequency domain result. The system provided by the present invention has the ability to detect micro-circuit of the battery cell unit to facilitate detecting battery failure and short-circuit to avoid any emergency happened to the battery while using.

Abstract: Present invention is related to a composite modified layer attached on a current collector comprising a lithiophilic particle being covered or coated by a polymer layer. The composite modified layer further could be coated with an additional carbon layer or artificial protective film as several suitable embodiments presented in this invention. The lithiophilic particle, such as sliver nano-particle, will firstly form a lithium-silver alloys to reduce a thermodynamic instability during the growth of lithium nuclei. The sliver nano-particle is able to be attached securely on the current collector by the polymer with high adhesion ability. The fuel cell including the composite modified layer in the present invention has higher average Coulombic efficiency and higher capacity retention.

Abstract: An adjustable voltage regulator circuit, including a voltage conversion circuit, a voltage conversion controller, and a clock generator, is provided. The voltage conversion circuit receives an input voltage to generate an output voltage. The voltage conversion controller detects the output voltage, compares the output voltage with a reference voltage value, and outputs an enable signal based on a comparison result to control the voltage conversion circuit to adjust the output voltage. The clock generator generates a first clock signal and a second clock signal to respectively drive the voltage conversion circuit and the voltage conversion controller. The voltage conversion controller adjusts the enable signal to gradually adjust the output voltage to a predetermined voltage range.

Abstract: A detection kit suitable for detecting a target in a sample is provided. The detection kit includes a syringe, a first reaction container, a second reaction container, and a plurality of fluorescent substances. The syringe is loaded with first organic solvent. The first reaction container is connected to the syringe and is loaded with the sample. The second reaction container is connected to the first reaction container and is loaded with second organic solvent. The fluorescent substances are dispersed in the second organic solvent and emit fluorescence. When the target in the sample is dissolved in the first organic solvent and reacts with the fluorescent substances in the second organic solvent, the fluorescence emitted by the fluorescent substances is quenched.

Abstract: A Gaussian elimination computing system and a Gaussian elimination computing method are provided. The Gaussian elimination computing system includes a control circuit, a systolic array, and a memory. The control circuit receives an operation matrix. The systolic array includes a square array formed by a plurality of operating cells. The systolic array is configured to perform a matrix decomposition operation to the operation matrix, to decompose the operation matrix into a lower triangular matrix and an upper triangular matrix. The memory is configured with an operation data block with the same size as the operation matrix for storing the lower triangular matrix and the upper triangular matrix after decomposition.

Abstract: A medical image analyzing system and a medical image analyzing method are provided and include inputting at least one patient image into a first model of a neural network module to obtain a result having determined positions and ranges of an organ and a tumor of the patient image; inputting the result into a second model of a first analysis module and a third model of a second analysis module, respectively, to obtain at least one first prediction value and at least one second prediction value corresponding to the patient image; and outputting a determined result based on the first prediction value and the second prediction value. Further, processes between the first model, the second model and the third model can be automated, thereby improving identification rate of pancreatic cancer.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an eye state assessment method and an electronic device. The method includes: obtaining an optic disc image area from a first fundus photography and generating multiple optic cup-to-disc ratio assessment results by multiple first models based on the optic disc image area; obtaining a first assessment result of an eye based on the optic cup-to-disc ratio assessment results; performing multiple data augmentation operations on the first fundus photography to generate multiple second fundus photographies; generating multiple retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defect assessment results by multiple second models based on the second fundus photographies; obtaining a second assessment result of the eye based on the RNFL defect assessment results; and obtaining an optic nerve assessment result of the eye based on the first assessment result and the second assessment result.

Abstract: The invention provides a composite particle material for selective laser sintering (SLS), which is composed of an inorganic powder coated with a binder. The composite particulate material is formed by mixing the inorganic powder and the binder to have the binder directly coated on the outer surface of the inorganic powder. In addition, the inorganic powder to be coated by the binder is preferably using a powder having a smaller particle size and a larger particle size distribution, and thereby the production cost can be greatly reduced. Further, since the outer surface of the inorganic powder is coated with the binder, there are no problems such as causing oxidation of the inorganic powder and so on. Furthermore, manufacturing the composite particle material can be easily carried out in a general ambient or an atmospheric environment, and the powder material after use is recyclable.

Abstract: Disclosed are a semiconductor sensing chip and a microfluidic sensing system. The microfluidics sensing system includes a first inlet and a second inlet, a fluidic structure, and a semiconductor sensing chip. The first inlet and the second inlet are respectively configured for injection of a sample and a reagent. The fluidic structure is coupled to the first inlet and the second inlet. The fluidic structure is configured to mix the sample and the reagent to generate a biofluid under test. The semiconductor sensing chip is disposed at the end of the fluidic structure and configured to sense the biofluidic under test and generate a concentration sensing result corresponding to the sample.

Abstract: A vehicle waxing system and a vehicle waxing method. The vehicle waxing system includes one or more waxing movement mechanisms and a controller. Each of the waxing movement mechanisms is provided with a waxing device and configured to move the waxing device of disposition to perform a waxing operation. The controller is coupled to the waxing movement mechanism. The controller is configured to determine a waxing area of a vehicle according to vehicle external outline information and waxing portion information, and determine the movement trajectory of the waxing operation performed on the waxing area by the waxing device disposed by the waxing movement mechanism. Therefore, an autonomous waxing operation may be achieved.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a drug delivery composition, method of forming the same and method for treating inner ear disorders. The drug delivery composition includes a temperature sensitive hydrogel, a plurality of microbubbles and a drug. Every microbubble has a protein shell and an inert gas core. These microbubbles are dispersed in the temperature sensitive hydrogel. The drug is dispersed in the temperature sensitive hydrogel. Moreover, the drug delivery composition has a viscosity that can induce cavitation effect.

Abstract: The invention discloses a power noise suppression circuit applied to a power system. The power noise suppression circuit comprises at least one power noise to heat converter and at least one anti-power noise transmitted unit. When a power noise within a specific frequency band enters the power noise suppression circuit, the power noise to heat converter converts the power noise to a thermal energy, and the anti-power noise transmitted unit reflects the power noise within the specific frequency band to the power noise to heat converter. Accordingly, the power noise within the specific frequency band can be suppressed and absorbed in the power noise suppression circuit, so as to maintain the stability of the power system.

Abstract: A silicon compound, a preparation method thereof, and a lithium battery are provided. The silicon compound is represented by the following Chemical formula 1: (R1)m—Si—(L—A)n ??[Chemical formula 1] In Chemical formula 1, each substituent is defined the same as in the specification.

Abstract: A scalable phased-array system for a wireless system includes: a plurality of transceivers, which are switched to form a transmitter mode and a receiver mode by means of time division duplexing (TDD), wherein each transceiver includes: a millimeter wave (mmWave) up-conversion circuit used to convert a baseband (BB) transmitter signal into an intermediate frequency (IF) transmitter signal; a power divider/combiner circuit used to divide the IF transmitter signal into a plurality of pairs of IF transmitter differential signals in the transmitter mode, and combine a plurality of pairs of BB receiver differential signals into a BB receiver signal in the receiver mode; and a beamforming circuit used to convert the pairs of the IF transmitter differential signals into a plurality of radio frequency (RF) transmitter signals in the transmitter mode, and convert a plurality of RF receiver signals into the pairs of the BB receiver differential signals in the receiver mode.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods and kits for analyzing a sample such as a biological sample obtained from a subject having, suspected of having, or being at risk for a cancer to assess presence of cancer stem cells in the sample, which is indicative of poor cancer prognosis.

Abstract: A board structure having articulated joints and a splice object having articulated joints are provided. The board structure includes a first board and a second board. The first board has a first holding slot and a first articulated arm, and the second board has a second holding slot and a second articulated arm. The first articulated arm is L-shaped or T-shaped and is accommodated in the second holding slot. The second articulated arm is L-shaped or T-shaped and is accommodated in the first holding slot. An articulated seam is formed between the first board and the second board, and the first board and the second board are positioned at various angles relative to each other along the articulated seam. The splice object includes multiple ones of the first boards and second boards.

Abstract: A medical image analyzing system and a medical image analyzing method are provided and include inputting at least one patient image into a first model of a first neural network module to obtain a result having determined positions and ranges of an organ and a tumor of the patient image; inputting the result into a plurality of second models of a second neural network module, respectively, to obtain a plurality of prediction values corresponding to each of the plurality of second models and a model number predicting having cancer in the plurality of prediction values; and outputting a determined result based on the model number predicting having cancer and a number threshold value. Further, processes between the first model and the second models can be automated, thereby improving identification rate of pancreatic cancer.