Abstract: A simulation-assisted additive manufacturing system and method for generating an anisotropic compensation to account for non-uniform deformation due to additive manufacturing and service loading. The predicted deformation may not be fully defined. The present disclosure provides a system and method for estimating the missing deformation data through regression analysis. The present disclosure also provides an integrated framework where the various simulated-assisted design modules are configured for two-way communication and sharing access to changes to the model.

Abstract: Artificial intelligence-based 3D printing for waste disposal management includes collecting, by one or more processors, data corresponding to a waste disposal site from a plurality of data acquisition sources. Based on the collected data, determine properties of waste disposed in a waste disposal container located in the waste disposal site and a waste distribution pattern associated with waste accumulation in the waste disposal site. Weather data corresponding to a geographic location of the waste disposal site is obtained by the one or more processors, and based on the weather data and the waste distribution pattern a vulnerability index is calculated for the waste disposal site. In response to the vulnerability index exceeding a predefined threshold, a request is sent to a 3D printer for printing a protective cover for the waste disposal container according to the waste distribution pattern for preventing waste spreading outside the waste disposal container.

Abstract: Systems and methods for adjusting position and/or orientation of a height adjustable desk are disclosed. The system receives data from one or more sensors, comprising sit and stand periods associated with a user of the height adjustable desk. The system further calculates a physical condition profile for the user, based on a pre-configured set of rules obtained by a network-connected health application. The physical condition profile is based on the sit and stand periods associated with the user. Further, the system creates a sit and stand schedule for the user based on the calculated physical condition profile and transmits a signal to an electric motor connected with the height adjustable desk, to adjust the height of height adjustable desk according to the sit and stand schedule.

Abstract: A Multi-Purpose Dynamic Simulation and run-time Control platform includes a virtual process environment coupled to a physical process environment, where components/nodes of the virtual and physical process environments cooperate to dynamically perform run-time process control of an industrial process plant and/or simulations thereof. Virtual components may include virtual run-time nodes and/or simulated nodes. The MPDSC includes an I/O Switch which delivers I/O data between virtual and/or physical nodes, e.g., by using publish/subscribe mechanisms, thereby virtualizing physical I/O process data delivery. Nodes serviced by the I/O Switch may include respective component behavior modules that are unaware as to whether or not they are being utilized on a virtual or physical node. Simulations may be performed in real-time and even in conjunction with run-time operations of the plant, and/or simulations may be manipulated as desired (speed, values, administration, etc.).

Abstract: A method and an electronic device are provided for implementing power and heat generation control by efficiently using a resource. The electronic device includes a communication module supporting a first communication scheme and a second communication scheme; a temperature sensor; and a processor configured to execute an application by using the first communication scheme, measure a temperature value by using the temperature sensor, identify a policy related to the executed application when the measured temperature value is higher than a preconfigured temperature value, determine whether the identified policy satisfies a quality of service (QoS) required by the application, and execute the identified policy upon determining that the identified policy satisfies the QoS required by the application. The policy uses the second communication scheme.

Abstract: A method includes receiving samples of one or more monitored variables relating to building equipment, updating a statistical metric of the samples, determining whether the building equipment is operating in a steady state or operating in a transient state using the statistical metric of the samples, and adjusting an operation that uses the samples as an input based on whether the building equipment is operating in the steady state or operating in the transient state.

Abstract: A three-dimensional shaping apparatus includes a plasticizing section that forms a plasticized material, a flow channel for the plasticized material, a nozzle having an ejection port, from which the plasticized material is ejected to a shaping region, a position changing mechanism that changes a relative position of the nozzle to the table, a pressure measurement section that measures a pressure in the flow channel, and a cleaning mechanism that is provided in a cleaning region different from the shaping region and cleans the ejection port, wherein a cleaning process for causing the cleaning mechanism to perform cleaning by suspending a shaping process in the middle of the shaping process, and moving the nozzle to the cleaning region is executed, and the shaping process is resumed when the pressure is measured to be a reference value or less by the pressure measurement section after executing the cleaning process.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus including at least one heat generating component and an immersion cooling system is provided. The immersion cooling system includes a box body and a condensation module. The box body is adapted to accommodate a coolant, and the heat generating component is disposed in the box body to be immersed in the coolant in a liquid state. The condensation module includes a pipeline and a condensate, and the pipeline passes through the box body and is adapted for the condensate to flow. At least one parameter of the condensate may be changed to lower a boiling point of the coolant to a predetermined value by lowering the temperature in the box body with the condensate. In addition, an operating method of the electronic apparatus is also provided.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system includes a plurality of sensors including a first sensor configured to measure an outside air temperature of outside air, a second sensor configured to measure a return air temperature of return air, and a third sensor configured to measure a mixed air temperature of mixed air. The system also includes a controller communicatively coupled to the plurality of sensors. The controller is configured to determine that data from one of the plurality of sensors is unavailable and estimate the data from the one of the plurality of sensors based on data from other sensors of the plurality of sensors.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for performing a thermostat-based demand response event. In one aspect, a method includes accessing, for sites, historical readings of HVAC activity, indoor temperature, and outdoor temperature and building a model for each of the sites using the historical readings of HVAC activity, indoor temperature, and outdoor temperature. The method also includes using a simulation engine to achieve a target load shed and load reduction shape for a thermostat-based demand response event, and performing the thermostat-based demand response event based on results of the simulation engine.

Abstract: A Multi-Purpose Dynamic Simulation and run-time Control platform includes a virtual process environment coupled to a physical process environment, where components/nodes of the virtual and physical process environments cooperate to dynamically perform run-time process control of an industrial process plant and/or simulations thereof. Virtual components may include virtual run-time nodes and/or simulated nodes. The MPDSC includes an I/O Switch which delivers I/O data between virtual and/or physical nodes, e.g., by using publish/subscribe mechanisms, thereby virtualizing physical I/O process data delivery. Nodes serviced by the I/O Switch may include respective component behavior modules that are unaware as to whether or not they are being utilized on a virtual or physical node. Simulations may be performed in real-time and even in conjunction with run-time operations of the plant, and/or simulations may be manipulated as desired (speed, values, administration, etc.).

Abstract: In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a system is described. The system includes a sensor to detect an environmental condition for a computing device in which the system is disposed. A device sensor determines a temperature within the computing device. The system also includes a controller to selectively control a fan within the computing device based on the environmental condition and the temperature.

Abstract: A system for controlling a fan is provided, which includes a processor, a driver, a power supply module, an instruction output module and a level control module. The power supply module is configured to supply power to the level control module when the server is started up and when the server is shut down. The instruction output module is configured to output a mode control instruction. The level control module is configured to output a first level to the PWM pin and output a second level to the TACH pin based on the mode control instruction and then control the power supply module to supply power to the processor and the driver. The processor is configured to determine a mode of the fan based on the first level and the second level and control a rotation speed of the fan based on the mode of the fan.

Abstract: A process is presented for creating 3D sculptures using a 3D printer. The 3D sculptures form a foreground for a 2D base image also applied by the 3D printer. The process involves using a 3D printer to apply colors and/or images like a conventional 2D printer while the 3D product is being created. A 2D base design is combined with a 3D sculpture design to create an integral “canvas” which faces outward from the base and presents a 3D image emerging from a 2D background. The completed “canvas” can then be attached to an apparel item, such as a hat, or an accessory item, such as a bag, using magnets or other conventional mechanical attachment means.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments provide a cooling system with an auxiliary system that extends a main system. The auxiliary system includes a vapor container that receives vapor from the IT load, an auxiliary condenser that receives vapor from the vapor container via a compressor or a vapor valve, and condenses the vapor into liquid to be stored in a liquid container. The auxiliary system further includes a fluid pump on a cooling loop for cooling the auxiliary condenser, and a cooling controller that includes a machine learning model for regulating operations of the vapor valve, the fluid pump, and the first compressor based on a pre-created profile of the IT load and real-time information from at least one of many sources, including the vapor container and the liquid container. The auxiliary system includes multiple cooling tiers that can be partially trigger or completely trigger based on several indicators collected multiple sensors in the auxiliary system.

Abstract: A device includes a thermal mitigation system that operates to reduce performance of a component of the device to prevent the device from getting too hot. The system uses a combination of a time-based technique and a temperature-based technique to perform thermal mitigation. The time-based technique refers to using an indication of the device usage as well as the amount of current drawn by the device at any given time to predict an amount of time that the device is to run in a non-reduced performance mode before reaching a target temperature threshold, and an amount of time for the device to run in a reduced performance mode to cool down. The temperature-based technique refers to monitoring the temperature of the device (or a component of the device) and powering off the device in response to detecting that a monitored temperature exceeds a critical threshold temperature.

Abstract: A sensing apparatus includes a sensor, a processing circuit that acquires sensor output information from the sensor, a communication circuit that receives communication start time information, a power supply circuit that supplies the processing circuit with power supply voltage based on battery voltage from a battery, and a clocking circuit that operates by using the battery voltage and generates time information. The power supply circuit is activated by an instruction from the clocking circuit. The processing circuit starts acquiring the sensor output information after the power supply voltage is supplied from the power supply circuit. The communication circuit starts transmitting the transmission information at communication start time specified by the communication start time information.

Abstract: Various examples are disclosed for hybrid alert and action solution in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks. A multi-edge alert definition specifies a plurality of IoT devices that communicate through edge devices. The multi-edge alert definition is decomposed decompose into individual edge alert sub-definitions. Each of the individual edge alert sub-definitions is evaluated using data from individual ones of the edge devices. An alert is triggered based on one of the individual edge alert sub-definitions being met.

Abstract: A grid power configuration may provide a reliable, efficient, inexpensive and environmentally conscious power source to a site, for example, a remote site such as a well services environment. Grid power may be provided for one or more operations at the site by coupling a main breaker to a switchgear unit coupled to one or more loads. The switchgear unit may be coupled to the main breaker via a main power distribution unit and may also be coupled to one or more loads. At least one of a grid power unit and a switchgear unit may be coupled to the main breaker via the main power distribution unit and may also be coupled to one or more additional loads. A control center may be communicatively coupled to the main breaker or any one or more other components to control one or more operations of the grid power configuration.

Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for object modeling is provided. The present invention may include generating a temporary modeling structure based on at least a digital model and one or more printing preferences. The present invention may include sending printing instructions to a 3D printer based on the temporary modeling structure. The present invention may include receiving feedback from a sensory based system, the sensory based system monitoring a printing chamber of the 3D printer. The present invention may include updating the printing instructions based on an analysis of the feedback of the feedback received from the sensory based system.