Abstract: Iterative prediction systems and methods for the task of action detection process an inputted sequence of video frames to generate an output of both action tubes and respective action labels, wherein the action tubes comprise a sequence of bounding boxes on each video frame. An iterative predictor processes large offsets between the bounding boxes and the ground-truth.

Abstract: Described herein are systems, methods, storage media, and computer programs that support data flow scheduling between processors. In one embodiment, a processor for processing data is disclosed. The processor comprises a flow classifier and a first set of circuits. The flow classifier is configured to assign a flow identifier to a data flow. The first set of circuits is configured to process a plurality of data blocks of the data flow and determine whether to provide information on the processing of the plurality of data blocks to another processor based on the flow identifier.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a plurality of transmit power control commands identifying a plurality of transmit power values, wherein the plurality of transmit power control commands relate to a set of out-of-order communications. The UE may determine a transmit power for a communication based at least in part on the plurality of transmit power control commands. The UE may transmit the communication based at least in part on the determining the transmit power. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Described are compositions containing quinones that show activity in enhance DNA repair and/or prevent damage to DNA and/or upregulate genes associated with wound healing. The quinones are thymoquinone, lapachol, myrtucommulone C, or mixtures thereof, and can be formulated into cosmetic compositions for topical administration to a subject in need thereof. The cosmetic compositions can also include sunscreens, surfactants, sunless tanning agents, desquamation agents, antiperspirants, colorants, preservatives and mixtures; and a cosmetically acceptable carrier. The compositions should find use in methods for treating the signs of ageing in mammals, dermatitis and wound healing via topical application to a site in need thereof, such as the skin or hair of the mammals or a wound site.

Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM), including multiple cell array regions, multiple MRAM cells disposed in the cell array region, a silicon nitride liner conformally covering on the MRAM cells, an atomic layer deposition dielectric layer covering on the silicon nitride liner in the cell array region, wherein the surface of atomic layer deposition dielectric layer is a curved surface concave downward to the silicon nitride liner at the boundary of MRAM cells, and an ultra low-k dielectric layer covering on the atomic layer deposition dielectric layer.

Abstract: A driving circuit, a driving method and a driving apparatus, wherein the driving circuit includes: a driving signal generation sub-circuit; a plurality of first signal lines, configured to receive the driving signal generated from the driving signal generation sub-circuit; a plurality of second signal lines, configured to output the driving signal to the plurality of pixels in the display panel; a switch sub-circuit, set between the plurality of first signal lines and the plurality of second signal lines, and configured to selectively connect a part of the plurality of second signal lines or the plurality of first signal lines and the plurality of second signal lines; and a control sub-circuit, configured to control turn-on or turn-off of the switch sub-circuit, so that the plurality of pixels of the display panel are driven in a first mode or in a second mode.

Abstract: Interconnect structures and processes of fabricating the interconnect structures generally includes a recessed metal conductor and a discontinuous capping layer thereon. The discontinuous “capped” metal interconnect structure provides improved performance and reliability for the semiconductor industry.

Abstract: A voltage subtracter includes a first charge storage device and a second charge storage device. The first charge storage device receives a first voltage and a second voltage during a first time period, and storages a first difference voltage between the first voltage and the second voltage. The second charge storage device receives a reference ground voltage and the first voltage during a second time period, and storages a second difference voltage between the reference ground voltage and the first voltage. The first charge storage device and the second charge storage device are coupled to an output end during a second time period, and a charge sharing operation is operatedon the first charge storage device and the second charge storage device to generate an output voltage on the output end.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for encoding and decoding are described. To encode a vector, an encoder allocates information bits of the vector to channel instances of a channel that are separated into groups. The groups may vary in size and allocation of the information bits is based on a base sequence of a given length. During decoding, a decoder assigns different bit types to channels instances by dividing a codeword into a plurality of groups and assigning bit types to channel instances of the plurality of groups using the base sequence.

Abstract: A resource sharing method is performed at a mobile terminal, the method including the following steps: obtaining configured user identifier; obtaining multimedia data; obtaining a resource sharing request, and associating the user identifier with the multimedia data according to the resource sharing request; generating a resource sharing instruction according to an association relationship between the user identifier and the multimedia data; and executing the resource sharing instruction.

Abstract: A shuttle for logistics includes a vehicle body, a supercapacitor, a straight wheel, a straight motor, a transverse wheel, a transverse motor, a synchronous belt, a position sensor, a charging contact, a lifting motor, a lifting frame, a second synchronous belt, an encoder, a PLC controller, a lifting cam, a lifting position sensor, a telescopic fork, a finger, a telescopic fork position sensor, a telescopic fork motor, an antenna, and a controller. A bottom of the vehicle body is provided with the straight wheel and the transverse wheel, and a level of the straight wheel is lower than that of the transverse wheel. The straight motor and the transverse motor are arranged on the vehicle body, respectively. The straight motor is linked to the straight wheel, and the transverse motor is linked to the transverse wheel. The supercapacitor is arranged on the vehicle body.

Abstract: A registrar device is delegated enrollment authority for a group by a group authority. The registrar device identifies a particular asset device in association with a reconfiguration of a machine-to-machine (M2M) system that includes the group. The registrar device identifies an enrollment request for enrollment of the particular asset device within the group of devices in association with the reconfiguration of the M2M system and communicates with the particular device to initiate enrollment of the particular device within the group of devices, where enrollment of the particular device includes provisioning the particular device with a group access credential.

Abstract: A flyback power converter circuit includes: a transformer; a primary side switch, for controlling a primary winding to convert an input voltage to an output voltage and an internal voltage; a primary side control circuit, which is powered by the internal voltage; the primary side control circuit generates a switching signal according to a feedback signal, to operate the primary side switch; a secondary side control circuit, which generates the feedback signal according the output voltage; and a dummy load circuit, which is coupled to the output voltage, wherein when the output voltage drops to or is lower than a predetermined threshold, the dummy load circuit generates a dummy load current, to determine the feedback signal, so that the internal voltage is not undesirably low. When the output voltage exceeds the predetermined threshold, the dummy load circuit adjusts the dummy load current to zero current.

Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to a terminal for a wireless network, the terminal being adapted to receive a control message. The terminal further is adapted to read from one of a set of alternative tables based on the control message, and to perform modulation configuration based on information read from the table.

Abstract: A method for a base station includes: configuring at least one first paging occasion for representing a paging indication; configuring a second paging occasion for representing a paging message; and transmitting the first paging occasion and the second paging occasion to a terminal user equipment (UE), so that the UE determines a corresponding paging indication according to the first paging occasion and determines a corresponding paging message according to the second paging occasion.

Abstract: A multi-access edge computing (MEC) node of a MEC network may receive, from a user device a first request to communicate via a peer-to-peer connection routed through a MEC network. The MEC node may identify one or more candidate devices that are available to communicate with the user device via the peer-to-peer connection. The MEC node may provide, to a particular candidate device of the one or more candidate devices, a second request to communicate via the peer-to-peer connection. The MEC node may receive, from the particular candidate device, an acceptance to communicate via the peer-to-peer connection. The MEC node may route data between the user device and the particular candidate device via the peer-to-peer connection.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a semiconductor memory device and a method of operating the semiconductor memory device to program a selected physical page of the semiconductor memory device. The method may include performing a plurality of program loops. Each of the program loops may include: applying a bit line voltage based on data input to a page buffer of the semiconductor memory device; applying a two-step program pulse to a word line coupled to the selected physical page; performing a program verify operation on the selected physical page using a double verify scheme; and determining a bit line voltage to be applied in a subsequent program loop based on a result of the program verify operation.

Abstract: A semiconductor pattern detecting apparatus is provided.

Abstract: A method relating to image compression includes acquiring image data of an image, wherein the image includes a matrix of pixels, and the image data include pixel values of the matrix of pixels. The method also includes generating, based on the image data, a first-level data set including pixel values of a portion of the matrix of pixels. The method further includes determining at least one coding mode for the first-level data set, encoding the first-level data set into a code stream based on the at least one coding mode, and packaging the code stream into a modified code stream.

Abstract: An annular optical component includes an inner surface, an outer surface, an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The inner surface includes a molded anti-reflective layer structure surrounding a central axis of the annular optical component. The molded anti-reflective layer structure defines a central aperture. The outer surface includes a frame structure surrounding at least a part of the molded anti-reflective layer structure. A hardness of the frame structure is larger than a hardness of the molded anti-reflective layer structure. The object-side surface and the image-side surface respectively face toward an object side and an image side of the annular optical component. The molded anti-reflective layer structure is joined with the frame structure. The molded anti-reflective layer structure includes a tapered portion adjacent to the central aperture, and the tapered portion tapers off along a direction from the outer surface toward the inner surface.