Abstract: Provided are a power module and a manufacturing method thereof. The power module includes an insulating substrate, a first, a second and a third conductive layers, a first thermal interface material layer, a first and a second chips and a thermal conductive layer. The insulating substrate has a first and a second surfaces opposite to each other. The first and the second conductive layers are disposed on the first surface, and electrically separated from each other. The first thermal interface material layer is disposed on the first conductive layer. The third conductive layer is disposed on the first thermal interface material layer. The first chip is disposed on the third conductive layer and electrically connected to the third conductive layer. The second chip is disposed on the second conductive layer and electrically connected to the second conductive layer. The thermal conductive layer is disposed on the second surface.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for predicting a vehicle's motion. It is determined that speed of the vehicle is below a threshold speed. A derated tire cornering stiffness value that is less than a nominal cornering stiffness value is obtained. The vehicle's motion is predicted based on a dynamic model using the derated tire corning stiffness value.

Abstract: A transponder (1) including an electronic system (3) for managing the sending and receiving of data and a spiral antenna (2), the spiral antenna (2) including a wound strip forming a plurality of coils (11), the electronic system (3) being connected to the spiral antenna (2) by two connection points (6) arranged on the strip. The coils (11) included between the two connection points (6) form a first set of coils (4), the spiral antenna (2) including a second set of coils (5) extending outside the connection points (6). Also, an electronic device, particularly a timepiece including such a transponder (1).

Abstract: Disclosed are layered ferric rust and iron hydroxide nanoparticles including the same, wherein the layered ferric rust has a novel crystal structure that satisfies conditions (a) to (c) below: (a) a crystal system belongs to a monoclinic system; (b) a space group belongs to Pn (No. 7); and (c) unit cell parameters are a = 3.854 ± 0.002 Å, b = 11.491 ± 0.007 Å, c = 9.818 ± 0.004 Å, and ? = 88.47 ± 0.005° (b is the distance between layers in the [010] axial direction).

Abstract: An electrolyte composition, quasi-solid-state electrolyte, and lithium-ion battery employing the same are provided. The electrolyte composition includes a component (A), component (B) and component (C). The component (A) is a combination of a first polymer (A1) and a second polymer (A2), or a third polymer (A3). The first polymer (A1) has a repeating unit of Formula (I), the second polymer (A2) has a repeating unit of Formula (II), and the third polymer (A3) has a repeating unit of Formula (I) and a repeating unit of Formula (II) , wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, Z1, and Z3 are as defined in the specification. The component (B) is a lithium salt and the component (C) is a solvent.

Abstract: A method of estimating a state of health of a battery is performed by at least one computing device, and includes preparing a pre-trained artificial neural network, generating input data by measuring at least one parameter of the battery, inputting the input data into the pre-trained artificial neural network to obtain a health state estimation value of the battery and an attention map, calculating an attention score based on the attention map, and determining whether to trust the health state estimation value based on the attention score.

Abstract: A system for predicting a drying protocol for drying a film containing a polymer includes a processor, and a memory communicably coupled to the processor. The memory includes and stores machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to analyze a captured image of a film containing the polymer dried per a first drying protocol and including a defect, identify and classify the defect, and predict, based at least in part on the first drying protocol and the classified defect, a second drying protocol different than the first drying protocol for drying another film containing the polymer.

Abstract: Disclosed are a vector comprising a first expression cassette comprising a DmpR ribosomal binding site as a transcriptional regulator and a promoter operably linked thereto; and a second expression cassette comprising a sequence encoding a target polypeptide, a ribosomal binding site, and a Po promoter operably linked thereto, and a methanotroph transformed by the vector.

Abstract: System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to simulating change detection data. In one embodiment, a method includes converting features from a standard-definition (SD) map into high-definition (HD) map features. The method includes generating modified map features based upon the HD map features. The method includes training a machine learning model based upon the HD map features and the modified map features. The machine learning model is configured to detect a change between data from an HD map corresponding to an environment and sensor data generated by a vehicle in the environment.

Abstract: A method for controlling an ego vehicle in an environment includes associating, by a velocity model, one or more objects within the environment with a respective velocity instance label. The method also includes selectively, by a recurrent network of the taillight recognition system, focusing on a selected region of the sequence of images according to a spatial attention model for a vehicle taillight recognition task. The method further includes concatenating the selected region with the respective velocity instance label of each object of the one or more objects within the environment to generate a concatenated region label. The method still further planning a trajectory of the ego vehicle based on inferring, at a classifier of the taillight recognition system, an intent of each object of the one or more objects according to a respective taillight state of each object, as determined based on the concatenated region label.

Abstract: The disclosure provides for compositions and methods for the preservation of meat substitutes containing plant heme protein. In particular, small molecules that can fit in the unique heme pocket of plant heme proteins are provided to stabilize and preserve meat substitutes the products.

Abstract: A decentralized multi-authority attribute-based inner-product functional encryption FE (MA-ABIPFE) scheme in the prime-order bilinear groups under target-group-based assumptions is used for encryption. In some embodiments, any party can become an authority and there is no requirement for any global coordination other than the creation of an initial set of common reference parameters.

Abstract: A method of a base station may comprise: receiving, from each of terminals belonging to the base station, a capability information report message related to an artificial neural network; generating artificial neural network configuration information based on capability of the base station and the capability information report message received from each of the terminals; and transmitting the generated artificial neural network configuration information to the terminals belonging to the base station.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a substrate, and the substrate may include one or more layers. The one or more layers may include a first dielectric material and one or more electrical traces. A cavity may be defined in the substrate, and the cavity may be adapted to receive one or more electrical components. One or more lateral traces may extend through a wall of the cavity. The lateral traces may provide electrical communication pathways between the substrate and the electrical components.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to a multi-task model that integrates recurrent models to improve handling of multi-sweep inputs. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring sensor data from multiple modalities. The method includes separately encoding respective segments of the sensor data according to an associated one of the different modalities to form encoded features using separate encoders of a network. The method includes accumulating, in a detector, sparse features associated with sparse sensor inputs of the multiple modalities to densify the sparse features into dense features. The method includes providing observations according to the encoded features and the sparse features using the network.

Abstract: The present invention relates to extracted plant lipid or microbial lipid comprising docosapentaenoic acid, and processes for producing the extracted lipid.

Abstract: A method for preventing or limiting the progression the myopia includes: providing a soft contact lens. The contact lens includes: a solid polymeric component, which is provided for conferring shape and structure on the contact lens and a liquid component which is distributed in the solid component, and which comprises tyrosine, at a concentration between 1 and 200 mg/l. The method further includes putting the soft contact lens on an eye of a patient so as to apply the compound on the eye.

Abstract: A method of a first terminal supporting a first radio access technology (RAT) and a second RAT may comprise: determining candidate resources by performing a resource sensing operation based on the first RAT; performing a resource selection operation based on the first RAT with respect to the candidate resources in consideration of information on resources of the second RAT; and performing sidelink (SL) communication based on the first RAT with a second terminal using resources selected by the resource selection operation based on the first RAT.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for predicting the treatment response of a human bladder cancer patient, the method comprising: a) measuring the gene expression of at least 9, at least 10, at least 15, at least 20 or at least 30 of the genes from Group 1 in Table 10 and at least 1, at least 2, at least 3 or at least 5 of the genes from Groups 2-4 in Table 10 in a sample obtained from the bladder tumour of the patient to obtain a sample gene expression profile of at least said genes; and b) making a prediction of the treatment response and/or prognosis of the patient based on the sample gene expression profile. Related methods and systems are also described. The invention finds particular use in predicting whether a bladder cancer patient is likely to be sensitive to (chemo)radiation therapy.

Abstract: A method for matching between high altitude platform (HAP) and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in space-air-ground integrated network includes determining if there is an unmatched UAV in the space-air-ground integrated network including at least one UAV and at least one HAP; requesting matching to an unmatched m-th (where m is a natural number) UAV from an n-th (where n is a natural number) HAP having an unconnected antenna in a presence of the unmatched UAV; determining if the m-th UAV is matched with another HAP; comparing a priority of the n-th HAP with a priority of the matched HAP, in case of the m-th UAV being matched with another HAP; and matching the unconnected antenna of the n-th HAP with the m-th UAV, in case of the priority of the n-th HAP being higher than the priority of the matched HAP.