Abstract: A method of establishing communication between a first device and a second device to exchange ranging information is provided. According to an embodiment, the method includes: sending, by the first device to the second device via a first channel, or receiving, by the first device from the second device via the first channel, a first control message indicating a start time; sending, by the first device to the second device via a second channel, a second control message including one or more ranging parameter values for exchanging the ranging information, the second control message being sent at the start time; and exchanging, by the first device with the second device via the second channel, the ranging information over one or more ranging rounds.

Abstract: A processor-implemented method with battery state estimation includes estimating a current state of charge (SOC) of a target battery by correcting a first electrochemical model corresponding to the target battery using a first voltage difference between a measured voltage of the target battery and an estimated voltage of the target battery that is estimated by the first electrochemical model, estimating an end SOC of the target battery by correcting a second electrochemical model using a second voltage difference between an estimated voltage of a virtual battery that is estimated by the second electrochemical model and a preset voltage, and estimating a relative SOC (RSOC) of the target battery based on the current SOC and the end SOC of the target battery, wherein the second electrochemical model is based on the virtual battery corresponding to the target battery being discharged to reach the preset voltage.

Abstract: A storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device and a controller that accesses the nonvolatile memory device based on a request of an external host device, receives a first clock signal from the external host device, generates a second clock signal through frequency multiplication of the first clock signal, and communicates with the external host device based on the second clock signal. The controller requests the external host device to adjust a multiplication ratio for the frequency multiplication of the first clock signal.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus, control method thereof, remote control apparatus that controls the electronic apparatus, and control method thereof. The remote control apparatus includes a communication unit which communicates with the electronic apparatus; a user input unit which receives a user button selection indicating an input button; a sensing unit which senses movement of the remote control apparatus; and a control unit which controls the communication unit to transmit information about the user button selection to perform a function corresponding to the input button if the remote control apparatus is in a button input mode, and to transmit information about the movement of the remote control apparatus to the electronic apparatus to control the electronic apparatus by the movement if the remote control apparatus is in a motion recognition mode. Accordingly, controlling a game or a multimedia content is easier, and the user is provided with a new and interesting experience.

Abstract: An object detection method and apparatus are provided, the object detection method includes receiving a radar reception signal reflected by an object using a radar apparatus, generating a data set for one or more reflection points of the object by processing the radar reception signal, and detecting the object corresponding to the reflection points based on the data set using a neural network-based object detection model.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments of the present invention provide a method for transmitting a signal, comprising: selecting a starting position of the signal from a set of candidate starting positions for transmitting the signal; determining a symbol mapping of the signal based on a selected starting position or a set of candidate starting positions of the signal; and transmitting the signal is based on the symbol mapping. The embodiment of the invention also provides a corresponding apparatus.

Abstract: A current stimulator includes a first current generation circuit configured to generate a first current, injectable into a cranial nerve cell, through a current mirroring based on a plurality of transistor pairs; and a second current generation circuit, driven by a clock, configured to generate a second current smaller than the first current by controlling a charge rate based on a voltage difference between terminals of a capacitor. A first output impedance of the first current generation circuit and a second output impedance of the second current generation circuit have a magnitude greater than or equal to a predetermined ratio to a load impedance corresponding to the cranial nerve cell.

Abstract: A cooling structure includes a plurality of bars arranged separately from each other and configured to press a battery cell, a support configured to support the plurality of bars, flow paths defined by a first surface of the battery cell and one pair of neighboring bars, and configured to guide a flow of a cooling medium, with the cooling medium being in direct contact with the first surface of the battery cell, and a separation wall provided in at least one of the flow paths and being configured to separate each of the at least one flow path into sub-flow paths.

Abstract: Disclosed are a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety-related services) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for receiving a downlink control channel in a wireless communication system. Particularly, the present invention provides a method and an apparatus allowing a terminal to vary, according to base station settings or instructions, a reception time or reception timing, for a downlink control channel, transmitted from a base station.

Abstract: A semiconductor nanocrystal particle including: a core including a first semiconductor material; and a shell disposed on the core, wherein the shell includes a second semiconductor material, wherein the shell is free of cadmium, wherein the shell has at least two branches and at least one valley portion connecting the at least two branches, and wherein the first semiconductor material is different from the second semiconductor material.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, first to third active fins are formed on a substrate. Each of the first to third active fins extends in a first direction, and the second active fin, the first active fin, and the third active fin are disposed in this order in a second direction crossing the first direction. The second active fin is removed using a first etching mask covering the first and third active fins. The third active fin is removed using a second etching mask covering the first active fin and a portion of the substrate from which the second active fin is removed. A first gate structure is formed on the first active fin. A first source/drain layer is formed on a portion of the first active fin adjacent the first gate structure.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus according to various embodiments disclosed in the disclosure may comprise: a first housing rotatable about a first axis; a projector module coupled to a portion of the first housing and rotatable about a second axis perpendicular to the first axis; a vision sensor module rotatable about the first axis; a second housing; a first driving device disposed inside the first housing and capable of transmitting power to each of the projector module and the first housing; and a second driving device disposed inside the second housing and capable of transmitting power to the vision sensor module. According to the various embodiments, the projector module can rotate independently of the first housing in the direction of the second axis, and the vision sensor module can rotate independently of the first housing in the direction of the first axis.

Abstract: An image processing method and an image processing apparatus are provided. The image processing method includes acquiring information of a first region of interest (ROI) in a first frame, estimating information of a second ROI in a second frame that is received after the first frame, based on the acquired information of the first ROI, and sequentially storing, in a memory, subframes that are a portion of the second frame, each of the subframes being a line of the second frame. The image processing method further includes determining whether a portion of the stored subframes includes the second ROI, based on the estimated information of the second ROI, and based on the portion of the stored subframes being determined to include the second ROI, processing the portion of the stored subframes.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel, a power supply, a backlight unit including a plurality of sub-blocks configured to radiate light to the liquid crystal panel, and a controller configured to determine a peak voltage and a source voltage supplied to each of the plurality of sub-blocks. Each of the plurality of sub-blocks includes a first switching element configured to receive the peak voltage as a gate voltage, and a second switching element including a drain terminal connected to a source terminal of the first switching element, the second switching element configured to receive an amount of charges corresponding to the source voltage through a gate terminal.

Abstract: A system and method for positioning in RRC Idle and Inactive states. In some embodiments, the method includes receiving, by a user equipment (UE), in Idle or Inactive state, a downlink positioning reference signal (PRS); transmitting, by the UE, in Idle or Inactive state, an uplink reference signal; and transmitting, by the UE, in Idle or Inactive state, a PUSCH carrying an estimate of the position of the UE. The uplink reference signal may be a positioning sounding reference signal (SRS), or a Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH) preamble with sequence length greater than 1151.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel; a bottom chassis provided behind the display panel; a reflection sheet provided between the display panel and the bottom chassis; a plurality of light source substrates provided between the reflection sheet and the bottom chassis, each of the plurality of light source substrates having a bar shape extending in a first direction; a plurality of light sources mounted on the plurality of light source substrates and configured emit light toward the display panel; and a bonding member bonding the plurality of light source substrates to the bottom chassis, wherein the bonding member extends in a second direction, which is different from the first direction, so that the plurality of light source substrates are arranged in the second direction on the bottom chassis.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided, and includes a communicator and a processor. The communicator communicates with external devices, including a first external device and a second external device different from the first external device, for controlling operation of the electronic apparatus. The processor, based on a media signal corresponding to a content being received, processes the media signal for playing the content, based on a first control signal being received from the first external device while the media signal is processed, performs an operation corresponding to the received first control signal, based on authentication information being received from the second external device while the media signal is processed, transmits information corresponding to the content to the second external device, and based on a second control signal being received from the first external device or the second external device, performs an operation corresponding to the received second control signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are semiconductor device fabricating method and semiconductor device fabricated by the same. The method includes forming on a lower mask layer first upper mask patterns and sacrificial spacers that cover sidewalls of the first upper mask patterns, forming first holes in the lower mask layer below the first upper mask patterns, forming second holes in the lower mask layer not covered by the first upper mask patterns and the sacrificial spacers, forming second upper mask patterns filling a space between the sacrificial spacers on the lower mask layer and also forming sacrificial patterns filling the first and second holes, removing the sacrificial spacers, using the first and second upper mask patterns to etch the lower mask layer, and removing the sacrificial patterns.

Abstract: Provided are a wiring material for a semiconductor device, the wiring material including a boride-based compound containing boron and at least one metal selected from elements of Groups 2 to 14, a wiring for a semiconductor device including the same, and a semiconductor device including the wiring containing the wiring material.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses in a wireless communication system. A method of operating a UE includes: receiving configuration information for TX resource pools including at least one of a first set of resource pools or a second set of resource pools; identifying, at an RRC sub-layer, the first and second set of resource pools based on a HARQ feedback channel; selecting, at a MAC sub-layer, a logical channel to transmit SL data, wherein the logical channel includes a highest priority among multiple logical channels using an LCP function; determining, at the MAC sub-layer, whether the logical channel is configured with the HARQ feedback channel; selecting, at the MAC sub-layer, a TX resource pool from the first set of resource pools based on a determination that the logical channel is configured with the HARQ feedback channel; and transmitting the SL data based on the TX resource pool.