Abstract: A method that detects adverse drug reactions based on machine learning is provided. The method includes receiving raw data including information on adverse events of a plurality of patients with respect to a target drug; classifying the raw data into first data corresponding to adverse reactions of the target drug, second data corresponding to no adverse reactions of the target drug and drugs similar to the target drug, and third data by implementing a database including information about adverse reactions of the target drug and drugs similar to the target drug based on a predetermined standard; learning a machine learning model by implementing a gold standard dataset including data corresponding to the first data and the second data; and determining a possibility of adverse reactions for the prediction dataset including the data corresponding to the third data by implementing the machine learning model.

Abstract: A system, method, and device for shipping, transporting, storing, and managing logistics of a variety of cargo. A crate is disclosed that allows for easy and inexpensive return shipment (reverse logistics) after use through a collapsible, interlocking system of a pallet base, foldable side wall assemblies, and a lid that can be removably connected to one another. The crate can utilize guide protrusions and corresponding guide recesses to fit the components together. The height of the crate can be increased by additional tiers of side walls. Latch assemblies can be utilized to fasten adjacent components together. The crate may include a tracking or monitoring device that can monitor one or more of humidity, temperature, tilt, impact, vibration, and variety of desired conditions. The system may include Bluetooth beacons on each of the components and a Bluetooth sensor in the monitoring device in the pallet base to monitor disassembled components.

Abstract: A method of producing a sulfonated polymer. The method includes providing a source for a quantity of a polymer containing polymer fibers. The quantity of the polymer is heated while immersed in sulfuric acid to 100-200° C. for a period time in a closed reactor containing an atmosphere and capable of holding pressure generated by a reaction between the quantity of the polymer and the sulfuric acid resulting in a sulfonated polymer, wherein substantially all the quantity of the polymer from the source is converted into sulfonated polymer. The sulfonated polymer is then removed from the reactor and dried. An electrode suitable for use as an electrode in an electrochemical energy storage cell is disclosed. The electrode contains amorphous porous carbon fibers made from a sulfonated polymer with a morphology wherein the amorphous porous carbon fibers have the morphology of the sulfonated polymer from which they are made.

Abstract: A plant comprising a genome having an introgression which comprises a polynucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide having a terpene synthase activity or a transporter activity, the introgression comprising allelic variation(s) as compared to a genome of a recurrent parent of the plant, is disclosed. Organisms comprising a genome having been genetically modified to express a polypeptide having a terpene synthase activity or a transporter activity are also disclosed. Methods of modulating terpene synthesis or transport of metabolites in organisms, methods of producing plants having a terpene synthase activity of interest, having a terpene profile of interest or having a transporter activity of interest are disclosed. Methods of producing a terpene of interest are also disclosed.

Abstract: A system or method for individualized coolant flow to each of a plurality of energy storage devices 10 housed in an electric vehicle. Each energy storage device 10 includes a heat exchanger 11 coupled in thermal conductivity with a segmented battery module 13. The segmented battery module 13 includes battery cells 13B and sensors (13C, 13D, and 13E). The heat exchanger 11 includes an HE flow controller 11C. Individual sensor information for each energy storage device 10 is collected via the BMU 13A of each segmented battery module 13. The charging SCC 22 uses this individual sensor information to calculate the HE flow rate of coolant pumped through each energy storage device's 10 heat exchanger 11 to cool the battery cells 13B of the energy storage device 10. Coolant delivered to the heat exchangers 11 is cooled by an external cooling unit 21 of a power source 20 during each charging session.

Abstract: A method of treating or preventing synucleinopathies in a human subject comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula 1, or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt.

Abstract: A projectile landing apparatus for retrieving a projectile includes a plurality of grippers disposed to be spaced apart. The plurality of grippers may include a support, a guide having one side connected to one end of the support, and a shock absorber having one end connected to the other end of the support and having the other end connected to the guide. The plurality of grippers may guide a projectile, buffer a load, and safely retrieve the projectile.

Abstract: The present application relates to an electrode catalyst for water electrolysis including a first transition metal foam, a metal layered double hydroxide (LDH)/metal oxide mixed layer which contains a second transition metal and a third transition metal that are formed on the surface of the first transition metal foam, and fourth transition metal oxyhydroxide nanoparticles formed on the surface of the mixed layer, in which the mixed layer surface contains the metal layered double hydroxide.

Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle includes controlling, at a first time period, the vehicle based on a first velocity profile constrained by an acceleration profile that includes a minimum acceleration, a maximum acceleration, and a maximum velocity. The method also includes generating an adjusted acceleration profile by adjusting one or more of the minimum acceleration, the maximum acceleration, or the maximum velocity associated with the acceleration profile based on determining an object is approaching the vehicle. The method further includes controlling, at a second time period, the vehicle based a second velocity profile constrained by the adjusted acceleration profile.

Abstract: A display device with sensing element includes a substrate having a disposing surface, a plurality of display elements, at least one sensing element, and at least one lighting adjustment element. The display elements are disposed above the disposing surface to present an image. The at least one sensing element disposed above the disposing surface to sense a light brightness projected toward either side of the substrate. The at least one light adjustment element is in signal transmittable connection with the display elements and the at least one sensing element. The at least one light adjustment element adjusts a plurality of control signals inputted into the display elements to determine a contrast of the image.

Abstract: A method of operating a multi-coil magnetic resonance imaging system, is disclosed which includes establishing initial circuit values of a drive circuit, loading a tissue model associated with a tissue to be imaged, loading target values for a variable of interest (VOI) associated with operation of two or more coils of a magnetic resonance imaging system, performing a simulation based on the established circuit values and the loaded tissue model, determining output values of the VOI based on the simulation, comparing the simulated output values of the VOI to the loaded target values of the VOI, if the simulated output values are outside of a predetermined envelope about the loaded target values of the VOI, then performing a first optimization until the simulated output values are within the predetermined envelope.

Abstract: Disclosed is electronic device for identifying touch position, touch system including electronic device, and operation method thereof.

Abstract: A method of detecting bio-material includes preparing an electrode where capture structures are fixed on surface of the electrode; preparing nanoparticles where probes are fixed on surfaces of the nanoparticles; providing bio-materials on the nanoparticles so that the probes of a portion of the nanoparticles make complementary bonds with the bio-materials, respectively, to form composites, and another portion of the nanoparticles remain without making bonds with the bio-materials; and providing another portion of the remaining nanoparticles on the surface of the electrode so that the capture structures make complementary bonds with the probes of another portion of the nanoparticles, respectively, wherein each of the capture structures includes nucleotides having first sequence, each of the probes includes nucleotides having second sequence, each of the bio-materials includes nucleotides having third sequence, the first and second sequences are complementary to each other, and the second and third sequences ar

Abstract: Provided are a device and method for analyzing spatiotemporal data of a geographical space including one or more regions. The method includes imaging spatiotemporally varying data, selecting a representative image according to each transition state based on a spatiotemporal change in the imaged data, grouping pixels in the selected image by clustering the pixels, and performing group-specific data analyses.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for detecting a predisposition for cardiovascular disease in an individual.

Abstract: Systems and methods for protecting cryptographic keys stored in a non-volatile memory. An example method may comprise: storing a device root key in a non-volatile memory; storing a volatile key in a volatile memory; storing a masked cryptographic key in the non-volatile memory, wherein the masked cryptographic key is produced by combining a cryptographic key and the device root key; storing a masked device root key in the non-volatile memory, wherein the masked root key is produced by combining the device root key and the volatile key; and erasing the device root key from the non-volatile memory.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a use of agar-derived oligosaccharides for inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus. More specifically, the present invention provides, as a material for medicine, food, cosmetics and the like, a use of agar-derived agarooligosaccharides, agarobiose or AHG, which have an effect of inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus or killing the same.

Abstract: An additive manufacturing process includes creating an aerosol from a powder at a spray generator, charging the aerosol to produce a charged aerosol having a first charge, forming a blanket charge on a deposition surface having a second charge with an opposite polarity from the first charge, selectively removing regions of the blanket charge, leaving charged regions on the deposition surface, and transporting the charged aerosol to the charged regions to form structures on the charged regions from the charged aerosol.

Abstract: A timepiece includes a mechanical oscillator, formed by a balance and a piezoelectric balance spring, and a regulating device for regulating the frequency of the mechanical oscillator which is arranged to be able to produce time-separated regulating pulses, each consisting of a momentary decrease in an electrical resistance applied by the regulating device between two electrodes of the balance spring relative to a nominal electrical resistance. Each regulating pulse produces a variation of rate which varies as a function of its moment of starting in a half-period of the mechanical oscillator, the characteristic function of this variation of rate relative to the moment of starting of at least one regulating pulse respectively in at least one half-period of the mechanical oscillator being negative in a first temporal zone of at least one half-period and positive in a second temporal zone of at least one half-period.

Abstract: A system and methods are provided for decision making under uncertainty, for selecting an optimal action from among multiple candidate actions in belief space planning (BSP), including, for a new propagated belief: selecting from stored propagated beliefs a closest propagated belief; selecting, from among the stored measurement samples associated with the closest propagated belief, re-use measurement samples that provide a representative set of a measurement likelihood distribution corresponding to the new propagated belief; determining an information gap between a stored posterior belief associated with a re-use measurement sample and a new posterior belief that would be inferred by applying the re-use measurement sample to the new propagated belief; updating the stored posterior belief to account for the information gap; and calculating objective values for the multiple candidate actions, the objective values being weighted summations including immediate scores of the updated posterior beliefs.