Abstract: An aspect of the present disclosure is to provide a refrigerator and a method of controlling the same that protects privacy by designating a user in each storage chamber and allowing only the designated user to use the storage chamber in order to protect the privacy of each user and preventing mishandling of items stored in the refrigerator in advance when the plurality of users share a refrigerator, and prevents mishandling of stored items by prohibiting the use of the storage chamber other than the designated storage chamber. The refrigerator includes a display; a storage chamber configured to allow use only by authorized users; and a controller configured to display information of the storage chamber through the display in response to the completion of user authentication of the storage chamber.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor chip on a substrate, a voltage measurement circuit configured to measure an external voltage to be input into the semiconductor chip and a thermoelectric module configured to convert heat released from the semiconductor chip into an auxiliary power, and configured to apply the auxiliary power to the semiconductor chip, the thermoelectric module being separated from the voltage measurement circuit, wherein the voltage measurement circuit is configured to control the thermoelectric module to apply the auxiliary power to the semiconductor chip in response to a change in the external voltage.

Abstract: Provided is a method of processing data corresponding to a fingerprint image including obtaining first image data corresponding to a group including a plurality of pixels, and dividing the first image data into second image data corresponding to each of the plurality of pixels based on a plurality of weights corresponding to the plurality of pixels, respectively.

Abstract: A backlight device includes LED elements divided into dimming groups; a panel driver configured to output a reference current for driving the LED elements; and pixel circuits, each of which is connected to the panel driver through a common line and is respectively configured to drive first LED elements comprised in a corresponding dimming group. Each of the pixel circuits is configured to: in a first period of a frame period, obtain a reference voltage based on the reference current and store the reference voltage, in a second period of the frame period, obtain luminance data of an image displayed by the corresponding dimming group, and in a third period of the frame period, drive the first LED elements during a light emitting time corresponding to the luminance data obtained in the second period using the reference voltage stored in the first period.

Abstract: A speech recognition method and apparatus are disclosed. The speech recognition method includes determining a first score of candidate texts based on an input speech, determining a weight for an output of a language model based on the input speech, applying the weight to a second score of the candidate texts output from the language model to obtain a weighted second score, selecting a target candidate text from among the candidate texts based on the first score and the weighted second score corresponding to the target candidate text, and determining the target candidate text to correspond to a portion of the input speech.

Abstract: A display panel is provided. The display panel according to an embodiment includes a thin film transistor glass substrate, a plurality of micro light emitting diodes (LEDs) arranged on one surface of the thin film transistor glass substrate, and a plurality of side wirings formed at an edge of the thin film transistor glass substrate to electrically connect the one surface of the thin film transistor glass substrate to an opposite surface to the one surface.

Abstract: A control method for a cooking apparatus is disclosed. The disclosed control method for the cooking apparatus comprises the steps of: receiving an input of an output level for a heating coil; determining a plurality of driving frequencies for a driving power on the basis of the output level; generating a driving power alternately having the plurality of determined driving frequencies; and providing the generated driving power to the heating coil.

Abstract: An augmented reality (AR) system time-reverses a detection signal and a data signal based on a location detection signal, and outputs the time-reversed detection signal and data signal. Accordingly, data transmission efficiency may increase.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package including a redistribution substrate, a connection substrate on the redistribution substrate, the connection substrate having an opening that penetrates the connection substrate, a semiconductor chip in the opening of the connection substrate, and a molding layer that covers the semiconductor chip and the connection substrate, and fills a space between the semiconductor chip and the connection substrate, the connection substrate includes a base layer, a plurality of vias that vertically penetrate the base layer, a plurality of first patterns on a top surface of the base layer and connected to the plurality of vias, and a plurality of second patterns on a bottom surface of the base layer and connected to the plurality of vias, an extension of the molding layer extends into a plurality of holes that are spaced apart from the plurality of vias and are formed to vertically penetrate the base layer.

Abstract: A device configured to compress a tensor including a plurality of cells includes: a quadtree generator configured to generate a quadtree searching for a non-zero cell included in the tensor and extract at least one parameter value from the quadtree; a mode selector configured to determine a compression mode based on the at least one parameter; and a bitstream generator configured to generate a bitstream by compressing the tensor based on the compression mode.

Abstract: A bonding wire for connecting a first pad to a second pad is provided. The bonding wire includes a ball part bonded to the first pad, a neck part formed on the ball part, and a wire part extending from the neck part to the second pad. Less than an entire portion of a top surface of the neck part is covered by the wire part, and the wire part is in contact with the neck part, the ball part, and the first pad.

Abstract: An alarm device configured to generate an alarm to a driver inside a vehicle, includes processing circuitry configured to generate delay time information based on a first reference level and at least a portion of sound source signals that are generated by a plurality of microphones in the vehicle based on a sound generated from outside of the vehicle. The processing circuitry is further configured to generate position parameters based on a second reference level and at least a portion of the delay time information. The processing circuitry is further configured to generate, based on the position parameters, candidate position information representing candidate positions on which the sound source is expected to be located, and generate final position information based on a third reference level and the candidate position information.

Abstract: A display apparatus capable of correcting an image quality change caused by long-term use is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel; a communicator configured to communicate with a service apparatus; and a controller configured to control the communicator to transmit operation information including a total operating time of the display apparatus and an operating temperature of the display apparatus, to the service apparatus; receive an image parameter from the service apparatus through the communicator, and based on the received image parameter data; process image data; and transmit the processed image to the display panel. The image parameter may include at least one of a brightness level, a contrast, a sharpness level, and a color density of the display panel.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes a plurality of light emitting structures, an isolation layer covering side surfaces of the plurality of light emitting structures and insulating the plurality of light emitting structures from one another, a partition layer formed on the isolation layer, a first protective layer covering top surfaces of the plurality of light emitting structures and side walls of the partition layer, a reflective layer covering the first protective layer and disposed on the side walls of the partition layer, and a second protective layer covering the reflective layer.

Abstract: An antenna module includes a multilayer board, a radio frequency (RF) chip, and a active device array. The multilayer board includes an antenna that transmits and receives electromagnetic waves through a top surface of the multilayer board. The RF chip, on a bottom surface of the multilayer board, is connected to the antenna and processes an RF signal. The active device array, on the bottom surface of the multilayer board, includes active devices, a first input pin and a first output pin. The first input pin and the first output pin are respectively connected to electrodes of an active device of the active devices. The multilayer board includes a first pattern for a first signal to be provided from the RF chip to the first input pin, and a second pattern for a second signal to be provided from the first output pin to the RF chip.

Abstract: The display apparatus includes a display including a touch screen; a plurality of transducers provided to be spaced apart from each other at edges of the touch screen, and configured to transmit and receive an ultrasonic signal with respect to the touch screen; and a processor configured to identify a touch position on the touch screen based on the ultrasonic signal transmitted and received by the plurality of transducers, wherein the transducer includes a plurality of electrodes arranged from an edge side of the touch screen toward an inner side of the touch screen, and a first electrode at the edge side among the plurality of electrodes is shorter than a second electrode at the inner side.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first through substrate via configured to penetrate at least partially through the substrate, the first through substrate via having a first aspect ratio, and a second through substrate via configured to penetrate at least partially through the substrate. The second through substrate via has a second aspect ratio greater than the first aspect ratio, and each of the first through substrate via and the second through substrate via includes a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. A thickness in a vertical direction of the first conductive layer of the first through substrate via is less than a thickness in the vertical direction of the first conductive layer of the second through substrate via.

Abstract: A sensor includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and a photo-active layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The photo-active layer includes a light absorbing semiconductor configured to form a Schottky junction with the first electrode. The photo-active layer has a charge carrier trapping site configured to capture photo-generated charge carriers generated based on the light absorbing semiconductor absorbing incident light that enters at least the photo-active layer at a position adjacent to the first electrode. The sensor is configured to have an external quantum efficiency (EQE) that is adjusted based on a voltage bias being applied between the first electrode and the second electrode.

Abstract: A control device is provided. The control device includes a first communication interface unit which transmits a control command in a first communication mode which uses a bi-directional wireless communication, a second communication interface unit which transmits a control command in a second communication mode which uses a unidirectional wireless communication, a state determination unit which determines a communication mode of the control device, a user interface unit which displays a user interface window which corresponds to a determined communication mode and receives the control command with respect to a broadcast receiver and a control unit which transmits the received control command according to the determined communication mode.

Abstract: A method of determining reserved tones for reduction of a peak to average power ratio (PAPR) includes: selecting carrier indices for the reserved tones and generating a kernel signal based on the selected carrier indices; calculating a comparison reference average value of the kernel signal, selecting one of the calculated comparison reference average value and a prestored comparison reference average value, and preliminarily determining carrier indices of the reserved tones based on the selection; re-arranging an order of the preliminarily determined carrier indices; calculating a comparison reference average value of a kernel signal generated, whenever each of the re-arranged carrier indices is changed to another carrier index, to generate a plurality of comparison reference average values, and finally determining carrier indices of the reserved tones which generates a kernel signal having the smallest comparison reference average value among the comparison reference average values as the indices of the res