Abstract: A footwear care apparatus including: a heat pump; a cabinet comprising a care room formed therein; and a machine room divided from the care room, and configured to accommodate the heat pump; a plate configured to divide an inside of the care room and configured to support footwear to be placed on; a supply duct connecting the machine room to the care room to guide air passed through the heat pump to the care room; a supply port formed on a sidewall of the care room to discharge the air passed through the supply duct to the care room; and a supporter holder comprising a holder opening configured to communicate with the supply port; and a supporter detachably mountable to the supporter holder. The supporter forms an internal passage, to guide the air discharging from the supply port is introduced into the care room.

Abstract: A dishwasher including a tub; a door to open and close the tub; and an automatic detergent dispenser disposed on the door and including a storage compartment in which solid detergents are stackable along one direction, and a transporting member at one side of the storage compartment to move a solid detergent outside of the storage compartment, the transporting member including a hub portion configured to be rotatable in a first rotational direction around a rotating axis, and a body portion extending in a radial direction from a portion of an outer rim of the hub portion, and configured to rotate together with the hub portion, wherein the body portion is configured to, when rotated in the first rotational direction, press one solid detergent outside of the storage compartment, and guide a movement of at least one remaining solid detergent inside the storage compartment along the one direction.

Abstract: An electronic device and method for more accurate autonomous driving, where the electronic device includes a sensor disposed in a moving object and configured to generate sensing data, and a processor configured to determine a predicted position of the moving object and a region of interest (ROI) based on a driving plan of the moving object, select a target position offset based on an available sensing region of the sensor in the ROI and the predicted position, and update the driving plan of the moving object based on the target position offset.

Abstract: A dishwasher includes: a tub; a door configured to open or close the tub; and an automatic detergent dispenser disposed on the door and configured to discharge a solid detergent toward an inside of the tub. The automatic detergent dispenser includes a storage compartment to allow a plurality of solid detergents to be stacked and loaded therein in a stacking direction, an ejector configured to move one solid detergent among the plurality of solid detergents to an outside of the storage compartment thereby discharging the one solid detergent from the storage compartment, and a holder configured to be movable toward the plurality of solid detergents in a stacking direction of the plurality of solid detergents inside the storage compartment, to support the plurality of solid detergents to be maintained in the stacked state inside the storage compartment.

Abstract: A method of calculating a thickness of a graphene layer and a method of measuring a content of silicon carbide, by using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), are provided. The method of calculating the thickness of the graphene layer, which is directly grown on a silicon substrate, includes measuring the thickness of the graphene layer directly grown on the silicon substrate, by using a ratio between a signal intensity of a photoelectron beam emitted from the graphene layer and a signal intensity of a photoelectron beam emitted from the silicon substrate.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus including a processing container including a processing space, a substrate support extending in a first direction and a second direction perpendicular to the second direction, and configured to support a substrate in the processing container, a fluid supply device configured to supply a processing fluid in a supercritical state to the processing space through a container supply pipe, and a shower head assembly configured to diffuse the processing fluid supplied from the fluid supply device into the processing space. The shower head assembly includes a first shower head having a first diameter, and a second shower head arranged between the first shower head and the substrate and having a second diameter. The processing container is separated from the shower head assembly in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction, such that a flow path is formed between the processing container and the shower head assembly.

Abstract: A method of inspecting a substrate includes providing a substrate on a test stage, the substrate including a plurality of regions, and scanning the substrate using a scanning electron microscope (SEM) column, where the scanning of the substrate includes scanning a first region of the plurality of regions of the substrate, after scanning the first region, scanning a second region of the plurality of regions of the substrate, the second region being spaced apart from the first region, and after scanning the second region, scanning a third region of the plurality of regions of the substrate, the third region being between the first region and the second region, and where the third region is adjacent to the first region.

Abstract: A refrigerator comprising a cabinet, a door configured to open and close an opening of the cabinet, and an outside air heat inductor arrangeable inside the door to extend toward the cabinet from a front portion of the door. The outside air heat inductor includes a first heat transfer path forming member configured to transfer outside air heat from outside the refrigerator toward a surface of the cabinet, and a second heat transfer path forming member arrangeable between the first heat transfer path forming member and an inside of the cabinet such that while the second heat transfer path forming member is arranged between the first heat transfer path forming member and the inside of the cabinet, the second heat transfer path forming member receives the outside air heat and prevents cold air within the cabinet from being transferred to the first heat transfer path forming member.

Abstract: Disclosed is a processor implemented method that includes calculating a quantization error for each channel of a neural network using activation data output from a first layer of the neural network and a quantization scale of a second layer connected to the first layer, calculating a final loss using a regularization loss term determined based on the quantization error for each channel, and updating a batch norm parameter of the first layer in a direction to decrease the final loss.

Abstract: An indoor unit for an air conditioner including a centrifugal fan. The centrifugal fan includes a main plate connectable to a rotation shaft of a motor, a plurality of blades, with one respective end to be bonded to the main plate and arrangeable at equal intervals from each other along a circumferential direction, a shroud, to be bonded to another respective end of the plurality of blades, to face the main plate, and a bell mouth arrangeable inside the shroud. An annular member arrangeable on an outer circumferential portion of the bell mouth with an inlet portion at the gap between the shroud and the bell mouth. The annular member including an annular flat plate portion spaced apart from and face the inlet portion, and a protrusion formed on an outer circumferential portion of a surface of the annular flat plate portion facing the shroud and being curved.

Abstract: A method and electronic device with adversarial data augmentation are provided. The electronic device includes a processor configured to execute instructions; and a memory storing the instructions, where the execution of the instructions by the processor configures the processor to, based on a biased feature within original data, train a biased model to generate biased prediction information using biased training data related to the original data; train a debiased model to generate debiased prediction information using debiased training data, less biased with respect to the biased feature than the biased training data, related to the original data and first adversarial data; and retrain the debiased model using second adversarial data generated based on the biased model and the debiased model.

Abstract: A method of determining a signal state of a target traffic light includes: acquiring an isolated image of the target traffic light from an input image of the target traffic light, wherein the input image is captured when the vehicle is at a position, wherein the isolated image is acquired using image processing on the input image, the input image having been captured by a camera module of the vehicle; acquiring information about the target traffic light based on a map position in map data, the map position corresponding to the position of the vehicle when the input image is acquired; and determining the signal state of the target traffic light based on the isolated image of the target traffic light and based on the information about the target traffic light.

Abstract: Provided is a wearable electronic device comprising: a lens frame configured to accommodate a display member; a first wearing member and a second wearing member connected to opposite ends of the lens frame, and each of the first wearing member and the second wearing member comprising a first surface and a second surface facing in a direction opposite to the first surface; seating areas comprising an opening in the first surface of the first wearing member and the second wearing member and a seating wall surrounding an inner space of an opening of the first wearing member and the second wearing member; and supporting structures provided in the seating areas.

Abstract: A muffler that is mountable on a compressor, the muffler including a body portion including an inlet to which a fluid is introducible; and a base portion connected to the body portion, the base portion including an exit flow path, an outlet at an end of the exit flow path, and a barrier extending from the outlet through the exit flow path so as to divide an exit hole of the outlet and the exit flow path, wherein the fluid introduced to the body portion flows through the base portion via the exit flow path and is discharged through the exit hole of the outlet.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, a housing, a glass panel provided on the display, and a shielding printed layer provided on a second surface of the glass panel in a region corresponding to a space between a side face of the electronic device and an edge of the display. The glass panel includes a flat portion and a curved portion, which includes a first region having a curvature of the curved portion, a second region perpendicular to the first region and covered by the shielding printed layer, and a chamfer region constructed between the first region and the second region. A ratio of a height of the chamfer region with respect to the first region and a length of the chamfer region with respect to the second region has a value in a range of 2 to 4.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for composing a traffic light image are provided, where the method includes separating a foreground and a background of each of the one or more actual images using a color separator, training a color transformation matrix configured to estimate a color value of the foreground, training a position estimator configured to estimate a position of a center of the foreground from a brightness value of each of the one or more actual images, and generating a target image based on inputting an input image to the position estimator and the color separator.

Abstract: A dishwasher including a tub; a door that is movable to a first position in which the door is vertical and closes the tub, and a second position in which the door is not vertical and opens the tub; and an automatic detergent dispenser on the door, and including a storage compartment in which a plurality of solid detergents are stackable to be in a stack longitudinally extending along a stacking direction that is vertical when the door is in the first position and is not vertical when the door is in the second position, and a holder that presses the stack from a top of the stack toward a bottom of the stack. Movement of the holder is restricted to block upward movement along the stacking direction of one solid detergent located at a highest position in the stack while the door is in the second position.

Abstract: An immersion lithographic system may include a wafer stage configured to support a wafer, a projection optical system on the wafer stage and configured to irradiate light toward the wafer, a liquid supply unit configured to supply a liquid between the wafer stage and the projection optical system to form an immersion lens through which the light is transmitted, and a vapor supply unit configured to supply vapors to the immersion lens. The immersion lens and the vapor supply unit may be aligned in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A method for performing an inference includes: detecting a context among at least one context associated with at least one application; triggering a model execution command to a smart agent of an electronic device, based on the detected context; loading a machine learning (ML) model into a secure storage of the electronic device, based on the detected context and the triggered model execution command; generating, using the loaded ML model, an inference, based on data associated with the detected context; and sharing the generated inference with each application of the at least one application that is registered for the detected context.

Abstract: A method for specifying an object, includes: determining whether a pointing device is in a pointing mode or a control mode; determining a first position of a first locator and a second position of a second locator in the pointing device in a virtual space, when the pointing device is in the pointing mode; determining a pointing of the pointing device based on the first position of the first locator and the second position of the second locator; and determining a specified virtual object based on the pointing of the pointing device.