Abstract: A thermal image-based temperature measurement calibration method applicable to a thermal image device is provided. The method includes a capturing stage, a processing stage and a calibration stage. During the capturing stage, the thermal image device captures a monitored environment to obtain a measured thermal image. During the processing stage, a processor processes on the measured thermal image to obtain a target information, wherein the target information corresponds to a target in the monitored environment, and the target information includes a target image block and a target measured temperature corresponding to the target image block. During the calibration stage, the processor obtains a distance compensation value according to a pixel number of the target image block, and the processor performs a calibration operation to the target measured temperature at least according to the distance compensation value to obtain a calibrated temperature value corresponding to the target.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an immersive video decoding method and an immersive video encoding method. The immersive video decoding method includes partitioning a current picture into multiple main blocks, determining whether each main block is to be partitioned into multiple sub-blocks, and when it is determined that each main block is to be partitioned into multiple sub-blocks, determining a partitioning type of the corresponding main block. Here, the corresponding main block may be partitioned into four or two sub-blocks depending on the partitioning type. When the corresponding main block is partitioned into multiple sub-blocks, whether depth information is to be updated for each of the sub-blocks generated by partitioning the main block may be determined.

Abstract: A pixel structure includes an original light emitting diode die and a repairing light emitting diode die emitting light of a same color, and an extending conductor. The original light emitting diode die includes a first epitaxial layer, and a first electrode and a second electrode disposed at opposite sides of the first epitaxial layer. The repairing light emitting diode die includes a second epitaxial layer, and a third electrode and a fourth electrode disposed at a same side of the second epitaxial layer. The extending conductor includes a first portion, a second portion and a cut-off region. The first portion is electrically connected to the second electrode of the original light emitting diode die. The second portion is electrically connected to the third electrode of the repairing light emitting diode die. The cut-off region is located in the first portion or between the first portion and the second portion.

Abstract: A composite gel polymer electrolyte lithium battery structure includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode and an electrolyte film component. The electrolyte film component, disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, includes a separator and at least one electrolyte film. The at least one electrolyte film is at least consisted of sulfolane and/or propylene carbonate (PC), a lithium salt material, a solid-state polymer material and fire-retardant additives. In addition, a method for fabricating the composite gel polymer electrolyte lithium battery structure is also provided.

Abstract: A method, corresponding system, and computer program product for retrieving relevant documents is disclosed. The method includes running, by a processor, an enhanced query comprising a set of parameters based on which a relevancy of a document is determined. The set of parameters includes one or more of keywords, classification codes, time period, assignees, inventors, authors, and section properties. Thereafter, the processor assigns a score to one or more documents returned in response to running the enhanced query, wherein the score is determined by a scoring algorithm. The scoring algorithm evaluates a degree to which the enhanced query parameters are matched in the at least one document for computing the score. Finally, the processor selects relevant documents from the one or more documents based on the assigned score. The relevant documents are selected based on the assigned score fulfilling one or more predetermined criteria.

Abstract: A semiconductor substrate processing apparatus includes a vacuum chamber having a processing zone in which a semiconductor substrate may be processed, a process gas source in fluid communication with the vacuum chamber for supplying a process gas into the vacuum chamber, a showerhead module through which process gas from the process gas source is supplied to the processing zone of the vacuum chamber, and a substrate pedestal module.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of producing ensiled plant materials using the anaerobic bacterium Megasphaera elsdenii and ensiled plant materials thereof.

Abstract: A method for treating Parkinson's disease where insulin and GSH may be administered intranasally. The GSH and insulin that is administered may be in varying doses at least once daily. The GSH and insulin may be administered sequentially and/or simultaneously and the medications may be administered for differing periods of time depending upon a patient's tolerance and response to the GSH and insulin. The GSH and the insulin may be administered for a certain period of time and/or indefinitely.

Abstract: A method of optimizing probe placement in a turbomachine is disclosed which includes establishing a design matrix A of size m×(2N+1) utilized in developing flow properties around an annulus of a turbomachine, where m represents the number of datapoints at different circumferential locations around the annulus, and N represents dominant wavelets generated by upstream and downstream stators and blade row interactions formed around an annulus, wherein m is greater or equal to 2N+1, and optimizing probe positioning by iteratively modifying probe positions placed around the annulus and for each iteration determining a condition number of the design matrix A for each set of probe positions until a predetermined threshold is achieved for the condition number representing an optimal probe layout.

Abstract: Provided are methods, kits and compositions related to toxicity associated with administration of cell therapy for the treatment of diseases or conditions, e.g., cancer, including methods for use in predicting and treating a toxicity. In some embodiments, the toxicity is a neurotoxicity or cytokine release syndrome (CRS), such as a severe neurotoxicity or a severe CRS. The methods generally involve detecting a parameter of a biomarker or individually a parameter of each biomarker in a panel of biomarkers, such as a concentration, amount or activity, and comparing the detected parameter to a reference value for the parameter to determine if the subject is at risk for developing the toxicity, such as neurotoxicity or CRS or severe neurotoxicity or severe CRS.

Abstract: A rollover alarming system, a rollover risk prediction method, and a rollover alarming method. An axle housing strain measurement unit measures strain values on both sides of an axle housing of a vehicle body. A roll angle measurement unit measures a roll angle of the vehicle body. A collection control unit is configured to collect the strain values on both sides of the axle housing of the vehicle body and the roll angle of the vehicle body, calculate a strain difference between the strain values according to the strain values on both sides of the axle housing of the vehicle body, and output a corresponding alarm control signal according to the strain difference between both sides of the axle housing of the vehicle body and the roll angle of the vehicle body. An alarm unit is configured to output a corresponding alarm signal according to the received alarm control signal.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a resonator and a filter. The resonator includes: a substrate; and a multilayer structure formed on the substrate. The multilayer structure successively includes a lower electrode layer, a piezoelectric layer and an upper electrode layer from bottom to top. A cavity is formed between the substrate and the multilayer structure, and the cavity includes a lower half cavity below an upper surface of the substrate and an upper half cavity beyond the upper surface of the substrate and protruding toward the multilayer structure. A resonator with novel structure and good performance is formed by providing the cavity with the lower half cavity below the upper surface of the substrate and the upper half cavity above the upper surface of the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a dimeric stilbene using a plant callus culture solution. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for producing a dimeric stilbene using a plant callus culture solution and a composition for dimeric stilbene production, which contains a plant callus culture solution as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A system includes a first structure, wherein the first structure lacks space inversion symmetry, and wherein the first structure includes a first elastic lattice. The system further includes a second structure, wherein the second structure lacks space inversion symmetry, and wherein the second structure includes a second elastic lattice. Additionally, the system includes the first structure coupled to the second structure such that the first structure and the second structure have a mirror symmetry to each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, methods for treating or ameliorating the effects of a disorder, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, by increasing or decreasing proline levels. Further provided are methods of predicting and monitoring the clinical response in a patient, and diagnostic systems for identifying a patient likely to benefit from proline modulation.

Abstract: A method, a processing device, and a system for information display are proposed. The system may be disposed in a vehicle and includes a light transmissive display, at least one first information extraction device, at least one second information extraction device, and a processing device. The first information extraction device is configured to extract gaze information of a user in the vehicle. The second information extraction device is configured to extract scene information of a scene outside of the vehicle. The processing device is configured to compute a field of view of the user viewing the scene outside of the vehicle through the display according to the gaze information and the scene information, generate display information according to the field of view of the user, and display the display information on the display.

Abstract: There is provided an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. An image decoding method according to the present invention may comprise reconstructing a most frequent mode (MFM) indicator indicating whether or not an intra prediction mode of a current block is a predetermined intra prediction mode, deriving, on the basis of the MFM indicator, the intra prediction mode of the current block, and generating a prediction block of the current block by performing intra prediction on the current block on the basis of the intra prediction mode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a rotor of motor, and more particularly, to a 2-segment quasi-Halbach rotor of motor that includes a radial magnet and a circumferential magnet which are Halbach-arrayed and a back iron providing a flux to reduce a thickness of the magnet and acquire high air-gap flux density.

Abstract: There is provided an image processing device including: a plurality of light sources each emitting a plurality of lights; a camera outputting a first subject image obtained by photographing a subject; and a control unit controlling each of the plurality of light sources according to an optical coded pattern set based on a complex modulation transfer function during a shutter exposure time of the camera, and outputting a second subject image in which motion blur is removed from the first subject image according to point spread functions for each color channel modulated by the optical coded pattern set.

Abstract: A heat attenuated infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) isolate of PDRC DMV/1639 deposited at the ATCC under Patent Designation PTA-126757 and progeny and derivatives thereof and compositions thereof are presented. Methods for administering the isolates and compositions as vaccines to prevent virulent IBV infection in birds of the order Galliformes are also presented.