Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including a modular display panel that includes a plurality of displays disposed in a matrix form and respectively including a display panel including a pixel array in which pixels including a plurality of inorganic light emitting elements are disposed in a plurality of row lines, sub-pixel circuits respectively corresponding to inorganic light emitting elements of the pixel array, a driver configured to drive the sub-pixel circuits, a sensor configured to sense a current flowing in a driving transistor included in the sub-pixel circuits and output sensing data corresponding to the sensed current, and a processor configured to correct the image data voltage applied to the sub-pixel circuits based on the sensing data, and a timing controller configured to provide a first start signal to a driver of a first display and a second start signal to a driver of a second display.

Abstract: An image decoding method and an image decoding apparatus is provided. The method comprises recovering a first motion vector corresponding to a first decoding reference picture based on the entropy decoded bit stream, calculating a second motion vector corresponding to a second decoding reference picture by scaling the first motion vector based on a first temporal distance between the current picture and the first decoding reference picture and a second temporal distance between the current picture and the second decoding reference picture, generating a prediction block relating to a current block in the current picture, based on the calculated second motion vector, generating a residual block relating to the current block through a residual data decoding process based on the entropy decoded bit stream, and recovering the current block based on the prediction block and the residual block.

Abstract: The present invention introduces a plasma etching method and apparatus. The plasma etching method may include forming a photoresist pattern on a target etching layer, hardening the surface of the photoresist pattern by exposing to a first plasma generated from a first discharge gas containing a reforming gas including carbon (C) and sulfur (S) and sequentially annealing, and etching the target etching layer with a second plasma generated from a second discharge gas using the surface-hardened photoresist pattern as a mask.

Abstract: A watermarking method for smart contract according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises compiling a source code of a smart contract to create a contract creation bytecode and a runtime bytecode; generating a control flow graph including a plurality of byte regions based on the runtime bytecode; setting opcode groups by grouping consecutive opcodes in an opcode list in the plurality of byte regions of the generated control flow graph so that a sum of gas costs for the consecutive opcodes is greater than or equal to a preset gas cost value; extracting a watermarkable byte region based on the set opcode groups; determining watermarking bytes, in which a watermark is to be embed in the watermarkable byte region, to embed the watermark and storing location information of the determined watermarking bytes; hashing fingerprint information including information on the watermark and the location information of the watermarking bytes to create a fingerprint; and embedding the created fingerprint in the

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a phase change material layer on a substrate, a gate electrode disposed on the phase change material layer and inducing accumulation of charges in the phase change material layer, and a pair of source/drain electrodes spaced apart from each other with the gate electrode therebetween on the phase change material layer. The phase change material layer includes a phase change region having a crystal structure that changes due to the accumulation of the charges as a voltage is applied to the gate electrode.

Abstract: A super-steep switching device and an inverter device using the same are disclosed. The super-steep switching device includes a semiconductor channel disposed on a substrate and made of a semiconductor material having impact ionization characteristic; a source electrode and a drain electrode in contact with the semiconductor channel, wherein the source electrode and the drain electrode are disposed on the substrate and are spaced apart from each other; and a gate electrode disposed on the semiconductor channel so as to overlap only a portion of the semiconductor channel, wherein a top surface of the semiconductor channel includes a first area overlapping the gate electrode, and a second area non-overlapping the gate electrode, wherein a ratio of a length of the first area and a length of the second area is in a range of 1:0.1 to 0.4.

Abstract: A condensed cyclic compound and an organic light-emitting device including the condensed cyclic compound are provided. The condensed cyclic compound is represented by Formula 1. The A3 ring of Formula 1 is a group represented by Formula 2A or a group represented by Formula 2B. The organic light-emitting device includes: a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, the organic layer including at least one of the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1.

Abstract: Provided a light emitting device including a reflective layer including a plurality of nanostructures that are periodically two-dimensionally arranged, a planarization layer disposed on the reflective layer, a first electrode disposed on the planarization layer, an organic emission layer disposed on the first electrode, and a second electrode disposed on the organic emission layer, wherein the planarization layer includes a conductive material that is transparent with respect to light emitted by the organic emission layer, and wherein the planarization layer is disposed on upper surfaces of the plurality of nanostructures such that an air gap is provided between adjacent nanostructures of the plurality of nanostructures.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a fifth generation (5G) or sixth generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. An encoding apparatus may obtain state-indicator information indicating a state of each of bits included in the polar code based on an index set of the bits, identify a weak-bit or a second weak-bit corresponding to a parity bit candidate position preset according to an interconnection within a parity-check (PC)-chain of the polar code and between PC-chains of the polar code as a parity bit, based on a number of weak-bits determined according to the state-indicator information and a number of bits to be used as parity bits, and obtain a polar code including the identified parity bit.

Abstract: A display module includes a display panel in which a plurality of pixels each including a plurality of sub-pixels are disposed on a plurality of row lines; and a driver. The driver is configured to set a PWM data voltage to the plurality of sub-pixels included in the plurality of row lines in a row line sequence, apply a sweep signal, which is a voltage signal sweeping between two different voltages, to sub-pixels among the plurality of sub-pixels that are included in at least some consecutive row lines among the plurality of row lines in the row line sequence, and drive the display panel to cause the sub-pixels included in the at least some consecutive row lines to emit light based on the PWM data voltage in the row line sequence.

Abstract: A negative differential resistance device includes a dielectric layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface, a first semiconductor layer that includes a first degenerated layer that is on the first surface of the dielectric layer and has a first polarity, a second semiconductor layer that includes a second degenerated layer that has a region that overlaps the first semiconductor layer and has a second polarity, a first electrode electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer, a second electrode electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer, and a third electrode on the second surface of the dielectric layer and which has a region overlapping at least one of the first semiconductor layer or the second semiconductor layer.

Abstract: There is provided a quantum computing method and device. The method comprises generating a pair of communication qubits having a quantum entanglement; transporting each of the pair of communication qubits to two different cores, respectively; executing an operation between a data qubit positioned at each of the two different cores and each of the pair of the communication qubits transported to each of the two different cores; measuring a quantum state of the pair of communication qubits; and executing an operation on the data qubit positioned at each of the two different cores based on a measurement result of the quantum state of the pair of communication qubits.

Abstract: A crop harvesting apparatus includes a pressure generator configured to generate a pressure, a driver configured to have a shape that changes in response to receiving the pressure from the pressure generator, and a cutter configured to cut an object to be cut in accordance with a change in the shape of the driver.

Abstract: A deepfake detection device may include a data input unit that receives an input image including a low-quality deepfake video, a branch-based super-resolution training unit that enhances the resolution of the input image through unsupervised super-resolution training and generates a plurality of super-resolution images having different sizes, and a multi-scale training unit that performs multi-scale training, without resolution conversion, on the plurality of super-resolution images having different sizes, respectively. The multi-scale training unit may synthesize multi-scale training results for the plurality of super-resolution images having different sizes, respectively, and determine whether the input image is a deepfake based on the multi-scale training results.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating liver cancer in a subject comprising administrating at least one selected from the group consisting of an Ssu72 peptide, a polynucleotide encoding the Ssu72 peptide and an expression vector containing the polynucleotide to the subject.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for fabricating an enhancement mode transistor material, an enhancement mode transistor material fabricated thereby, an enhancement mode transistor including the same, and an amplifying circuit including the same. The method for fabricating an enhancement mode transistor material includes: a first step of mixing and reacting a solution including a conductive polymer and an ionic reactant including a negative ion that enables deprotonation of the conductive polymer.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of preparing sodium-catalyzed iron-aluminum inorganic catalyst for catalyzing a hydrogenation reaction of carbon dioxide. The method of preparing sodium-catalyzed iron-aluminum inorganic catalyst includes: a first step of mixing a precipitant solution formed by dissolving a basic precipitant with a reaction solution formed by dissolving an iron (Fe) precursor material and an aluminum (Al) precursor material, thereby forming a suspension solution; a second step of aging the suspension solution; a third step of separating powder from the aged suspension solution; a fourth step of drying the separated powder and then performing a first heat treatment, thereby forming first catalyst powder; and a fifth step of adding and stirring the first catalyst powder and a sodium precursor material to water and evaporating the water and then performing a second heat treatment, thereby preparing a sodium-introduced iron-aluminum inorganic catalyst.

Abstract: A federated learning method using artificial intelligence performed by a local client is disclosed. The federated learning method comprises receiving a model from a central server to store the model as a global model and a local model, learning the local model using internal data based on the global model, and transmitting the learned local model to the central server. The learning of the local model is performed by learning a discriminator model and a classifier using features of the global model and features of the local model in each batch of the internal data to generate the features of the local model through the learning of the local model so that the features of the local model are not discriminated as the discriminator model and to operate the classifier to classify a correct answer. Hence, divergence of the global model in federated learning can be suppressed.

Abstract: The present specification discloses a method of decoding an image. The method of decoding an image according to the method includes: obtaining transform skip information of a current block from a bitstream; obtaining multiple transform selection information of the current block on the basis of the transform skip information from the bitstream; and performing inverse transform on the current block on the basis of the multiple transform selection information, wherein the multiple transform selection information is used to set each of a horizontal transform type and a vertical transform type.

Abstract: Disclosed are a bipolar polymer electrolyte membrane for water electrolysis and manufacturing method thereof. A bipolar polymer electrolyte membrane for water electrolysis according to the present disclosure may comprise a proton exchange membrane that is composed of a first compound including a poly(fluorene biphenyl indole) polymer compound as a main chain and an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having a cation exchange group on a side chain of the polymer compound, and an anion exchange membrane that is composed of a second compound represented by Formula 1 below, wherein the proton exchange membrane and the anion exchange membrane have structures bonded to each other: in Formula 1, R1 is the anion exchange group and m is an integer from 70 to 90.