Abstract: The disclosure relates to gene therapy vectors, such as AAV vectors, comprising a polynucleotide encoding ?-sarcoglycan (SGCG) and methods of using such gene therapy vectors to treat subjects suffering from a muscular dystrophy, e.g. limb girdle dystrophy type 2C (LGMD2C).

Abstract: An embodiment takes the form of a method carried out by a vehicle. The vehicle identifies a prospective task to be performed by the vehicle, and obtains a confidence in an accuracy of an output of a module. The vehicle determines that the obtained confidence exceeds a threshold confidence that is associated with the prospective task, and in response to determining that the obtained confidence exceeds the threshold confidence, performs the prospective task.

Abstract: Provided is a field effect transistor including a semiconductor layer, a gate electrode provided on a channel region in the semiconductor layer, and a channel adjusting member provided adjacent to the channel region on one surface of the semiconductor layer and overlapping the gate electrode on a plane. Here, the channel adjusting member provides a depletion layer in the channel region.

Abstract: Described are methods for providing personalized medicine for the treatment of B cell malignancies including lymphoma. The methods make use of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) technology.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing template matching-based intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method may comprise deriving a first intra-prediction mode for a current block, generating a first intra-prediction block corresponding to the first intra-prediction mode, deriving a second intra-prediction mode for the current block, generating a second intra-prediction block corresponding to the second intra-prediction mode, and generating a final intra-prediction block by using a weighted sum of the first intra-prediction block and the second intra-prediction block.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a video decoding method and apparatus and a video encoding method and apparatus. Encoding and decoding of a target block are performed using intra-prediction. The intra-prediction is intra-prediction that uses bidirectional intra-prediction and a remaining mode. In bidirectional intra-prediction, a prediction value for a target pixel in the target block is determined based on reference pixels in two directions of bidirectional intra-prediction. In intra-prediction using a remaining mode, the remaining mode indicates remaining intra-prediction modes other than MPMs present in an MPM list.

Abstract: A light source apparatus including a light-emitting module and a control unit is provided. The light-emitting module is configured to provide a light. The control unit is configured to make the light switched between a first light and a second light so that at least one of a blue-light hazard and a circadian stimulus value of the light is changed. A wavelength of a blue light main peak in a spectrum of the first light is different from a wavelength of a blue light main peak in a spectrum of the second light.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a video decoding method and apparatus and a video encoding method and apparatus. A virtual frame is generated by a video generation network including a generation encoder and a generation decoder. The virtual frame is used as a reference frame in inter prediction for a target. Further, a video generation network for inter prediction may be selected from among multiple video generation networks, and inter prediction that uses the selected video generation network may be performed.

Abstract: A network service method includes the following steps. A multi-access edge computing cloud server receives a service request from a terminal device and records the internal Internet protocol address of the terminal device. And, the internal Internet protocol address transmitted from the terminal device or the multi-access edge computing cloud server is received by a core cloud server, and correspondence between the internal Internet protocol address and the external Internet protocol address of the terminal device is recorded by the core cloud server.

Abstract: Disclosed are an image encoding/decoding method and device supporting a plurality of layers. The image decoding method supporting the plurality of layers comprises the steps of; receiving a bitstream comprising the plurality of layers; and decoding the bitstream so as to acquire maximum number information about sublayers with respect to each of the plurality of layers.

Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system for analyzing traffic through obtaining flow data of a flow from a switch or a router of a network, calculating an average byte per packet rate (BPR) and a TCP flag ratio (TCPFR) for all flows included in a session including the flow using the flow data, and comparing the average BPR and the TCPFR with an average BPR and a TCPFR of previously-known traffic and determining whether the traffic including the flow is normal traffic or abnormal traffic based on the comparison result are provided.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for encoding/decoding audio based on a block. A method of encoding an audio signal may include dividing each of frame of input signal that constitute an audio signal into a plurality of subframes; transforming the subframes to a frequency domain; determining a two-dimensional (2D) intra block using the subframes transformed to the frequency domain; and encoding the 2D intra block. The 2D intra block may be a block that two-dimensionally displays frequency coefficients of the subframes transformed to the frequency domain using a time and a frequency.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and a method for generating an intermediate view image of a stereoscopic image. The apparatus may include a feature point detector detecting contours in left and right view images and detecting feature points in the contours, a corresponding point detector detecting corresponding points corresponding to the feature points of the left and right view images, and a composer generating an intermediate view image based on disparity information between the feature points and the corresponding points.

Abstract: To determine the emotion of a viewer more accurately by measuring the pupil diameter while eliminating the influence of brightness, breathing, and pulse. A reference data measuring unit measures, as reference data, a reference pupil diameter Csk, a breathing influenced pupil diameter Dskt, and a pulse influenced pupil diameter Eskt for each of various combinations of the brightness of an entire screen and the brightness of a visual point. A measuring unit identifies the reference pupil diameter Csk, the breathing influenced pupil diameter Dskt, and the pulse influenced pupil diameter Eskt corresponding to the elapsed time of content.

Abstract: A method for live migration of a virtual machine in a MR-IOV environment is provided. The method is used in a system, wherein the system includes a plurality of computing hosts, an MR-IOV device, and a management host including a physical function and configured to implement a plurality of virtual functions. Eand each computing host and the management host are coupled to the MR-IOV device. The method includes: migrating, by a source computing host of the computing hosts, a source virtual machine in the source computing host to a destination VM in a destination computing host of the computing hosts, wherein the source VM includes a source VF; transmitting, by the destination computing host, a request message to a management host and reassigning, by the management host, a first VF corresponding to the source VF in the management host to the destination VM according to the request message.

Abstract: An embodiment of the inventive concept provides a physics module of a chip-scale atomic clock. The physics module includes: a housing; a laser source disposed in the housing and generating a laser beam; a vapor cell disposed above the laser source to generate a transmitted beam from the laser beam; and a detector disposed above the vapor cell to detect the transmitted beam. Here, the vapor cell may include a plurality of optical patterns configured to polarize the laser beam.

Abstract: A method for determining a Guard Period (GP), including: after a terminal side accesses a cell, receiving, by the terminal side, at least one of the following information sent by a network side: a duration of an uplink service, a duration of a downlink service or a time length of a GP; determining, by the terminal side, a duration for sending the uplink service and a duration for receiving the downlink service according to the information; and sending, by the terminal side, the uplink service according to the duration of the uplink service, or receiving the downlink service according to the duration of the downlink service. A corresponding terminal and a corresponding non-transitory storage medium are also provided.

Abstract: Provided are a transmitter and a method for transmitting a data block in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the following steps: deciding the number of bits (s) and encoders (NES) to allocate to one axis of a signal constellation; encoding an information bit based on the s and the NES and generating a coded block; parsing the coded block based on the s and the NES and generating a plurality of frequency sub-blocks; and transmitting the plurality of frequency sub-blocks to a receiver.

Abstract: The invention provides a method for obtaining a broadly neutralizing antibody (bNab), including screening memory B cell cultures from a donor PBMC sample for neutralization activity against a plurality of HIV-1 species, cloning a memory B cell that exhibits broad neutralization activity; and rescuing a monoclonal antibody from that memory B cell culture. The resultant monoclonal antibodies may be characterized by their ability to selectively bind epitopes from the Env proteins in native or monomeric form, as well as to inhibit infection of HIV-1 species from a plurality of clades. Compositions containing human monoclonal anti-HIV antibodies used for prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment of HIV infection are provided. Methods for generating such antibodies by immunization using epitopes from conserved regions within the variable loops of gp120 are provided. Immunogens for generating anti-HIV1 bNAbs are also provided. Furthermore, methods for vaccination using suitable epitopes are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a bone graft material using 3D printing of a DLP system. The method includes (1) dispersing a powder material including calcium phosphate-based ceramics in a solvent; (2) recovering the calcium phosphate-based ceramics by removing the solvent from a solution in which the calcium phosphate-based ceramic material is dispersed in Step 1; (3) producing a photocurable resin composition by adding a binder resin including a crosslinking agent and a photoinitiator to the calcium phosphate-based ceramics obtained in Step 2; (4) performing 3D rapid prototyping on a bone graft material molded body from the composition for a bone graft material produced in Step 3 by 3D printing of a DLP system; and (5) debinding and sintering organic materials remaining in the bone graft material molded body subjected to prototyping in Step 4.