Abstract: A coated article comprising includes a substrate comprising a first surface and second surface opposite the first surface and a coating applied over the surface. The coating includes: a first dielectric layer over at least a portion of the surface; a first metallic layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first metallic layer; a second metallic layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second metallic layer; a third metallic layer over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer; a fourth dielectric layer over at least a portion of the third metallic layer; an optional fourth metallic layer over at least a portion of the fourth dielectric layer; an optional fifth dielectric layer over at least a portion of the fourth metallic layer; and an outermost protective layer formed over at least a portion of the fourth or fifth dielectric layer.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate and a coating applied over at least a portion of the substrate. The coating includes: a first dielectric layer over at least a portion of the substrate; a first metallic layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a first primer layer over at least a portion of the first metallic layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first primer layer; a second metallic layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a second primer layer over at least a portion of the second metallic layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second primer layer; and an outermost protective layer formed over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer. The coated article wherein the RgL* value is at least 35, and no more than 55. The coated article has a total combined thickness of the metallic layers of at least 10 nanometers, and no more than 30 nanometers.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first metallic layer, a first primer layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallic layer, a second primer layer, a third dielectric layer, a third primer layer, a third metallic layer, and a fourth dielectric layer. The total combined thickness of the metallic layers is at least 30 nanometers and no more than 60 nanometers. The article can have a sheet resistance of less than 0.85?/?, a visible light reflectance of not more than 10%, and a visible light transmittance of at least 70%.

Abstract: A vehicle brake pedal including a base and a pedal arm coupled to and rotatable relative to the base. A linear pedal resistance assembly extends between the base and the pedal arm and is adapted for exerting a resistance force against the pedal arm in response to the rotation of the pedal arm. A rotary pedal dampener assembly is associated with the base and adapted for exerting a dampening force against the pedal arm in response to the rotation of the pedal arm. A rotary pedal position sensor assembly is associated with the base and adapted for sensing the position of the pedal arm in response to the rotation of the pedal arm. In one embodiment, the linear pedal resistance assembly includes a housing with a plurality of springs adapted for compression in response to the rotation of the pedal arm and for exerting the resistance force against the pedal arm.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method for labelling a training set, preferably for training a neural network, with respect to a 3D physical object by means of a GUI, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a training set relating to a plurality of training objects, each of the training objects comprising a 3D surface similar to the 3D surface of said object, the training set comprising at least two images for each training object; generating, for each training object, a respective 3D voxel representation based on the respective at least two images; receiving, via said GUI, manual annotations with respect to a plurality of segment classes from a user of said GUI for labelling each of the training objects; and preferably training, based on said manual annotations (91, 92, 93), at least one NN, for obtaining said at least one trained NN.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate and a coating applied over at least a portion of the substrate. The coating includes: a first dielectric layer over at least a portion of the substrate; a first metallic layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a first primer layer over at least a portion of the first metallic layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first primer layer; a second metallic layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a second primer layer over at least a portion of the second metallic layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second primer layer; and an outermost protective layer formed over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer. The coated article wherein the RgL* value is at least 35, and no more than 55. The coated article has a total combined thickness of the metallic layers of at least 10 nanometers, and no more than 30 nanometers.

Abstract: A coated article comprising includes a substrate comprising a first surface and second surface opposite the first surface and a coating applied over the surface. The coating includes: a first dielectric layer over at least a portion of the surface; a first metallic layer over at least a portion of the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer over at least a portion of the first metallic layer; a second metallic layer over at least a portion of the second dielectric layer; a third dielectric layer over at least a portion of the second metallic layer; a third metallic layer over at least a portion of the third dielectric layer; a fourth dielectric layer over at least a portion of the third metallic layer; an optional fourth metallic layer over at least a portion of the fourth dielectric layer; an optional fifth dielectric layer over at least a portion of the fourth metallic layer; and an outermost protective layer formed over at least a portion of the fourth or fifth dielectric layer.

Abstract: A vehicle pedal resistance and dampener assembly includes a dampener module defining an interior fluid-filled cavity and adapted for generating a dampening force on the vehicle pedal. A pedal resistance module generates a resistance force on the vehicle pedal. The dampener module and the resistance module are moveable relative to each other. A shaft in the dampener module extends into and is moveable in a fluid-filled sleeve in the resistance module. A pedal position sensor senses and measures the position of the vehicle pedal. A pedal force sensor senses and measures the force on the vehicle pedal. A first resistance spring is located in the sleeve of the pedal resistance module, a second resistance spring surrounds the sleeve of the pedal resistance module, a third resistance spring surrounds the shaft of the dampener module, and a fourth resistance spring surrounds the third resistance spring.

Abstract: The invention generally relates to motion analysis systems and methods of use thereof. In certain aspects, the system includes an image capture device, at least one accelerometer, and a central processing unit (CPU) with storage coupled thereto for storing instructions that when executed by the CPU cause the CPU to receive a first set of motion data from the image capture device related to at least one joint of a subject while the subject is performing a task and receive a second set of motion data from the accelerometer related to the at least one joint of the subject while the subject is performing the task. The CPU also calculates kinematic and/or kinetic information about the at least one joint of a subject from a combination of the first and second sets of motion data, and outputs the kinematic and/or kinetic information for purposes of assessing a movement disorder.

Abstract: Examples provide a brake pedal assembly including a pedal housing, a bracket for securement within a vehicle, and a pedal arm having a proximal portion pivotally supported by the pedal housing and a distal portion including a foot pad spaced from the bracket. The pedal arm pivots from an unactuated position to a fully actuated position in response to application of a force to the foot pad. A pedal emulator system provides variable operator feedback as the pedal arm pivots in response to the application of force. The pedal emulator system includes a first spring set engaged with the pedal arm at the unactuated position and operable to bias the pedal arm toward the unactuated position, and a second spring set engaged with the pedal arm only after the pedal arm pivots from the unactuated position to a first intercept position between the unactuated and fully actuated positions.

Abstract: A pedal emulator including a housing having a first housing portion that defines a first chamber and a second housing portion that defines a second chamber, the second housing portion moveable relative to the first housing portion. The pedal emulator also includes a first spring that is compressed while the second housing portion travels a first distance relative to the first housing portion, a second spring that is compressed in parallel with the first spring after the second housing travels the first distance and while the second housing portion travels a second distance relative to the first housing portion, and a third spring that is compressed in parallel with the first spring and the second spring after the second housing portion travels the second distance and while the second housing portion travels a third distance relative to the first housing portion.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first metallic layer, a first primer layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallic layer, a second primer layer, a third dielectric layer, a third primer layer, a third metallic layer, and a fourth dielectric layer. The total combined thickness of the metallic layers is at least 30 nanometers and no more than 60 nanometers. The article can have a sheet resistance of less than 0.85 ?/?, a visible light reflectance of not more than 10%, and a visible light transmittance of at least 70%.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first metallic layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallic layer, a third dielectric layer, a third metallic layer, a fourth dielectric layer, a fourth metallic layer and a fifth dielectric layer. At least one of the metallic layers is a discontinuous metallic layer having discontinuous metallic regions. An optional primer is positioned over any one of the metallic layers. Optionally a protective layer is provided as the outer most layer over the fifth dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for computing a pose for a robot head for handling an object by means of a handle connected to said object, comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining, by means of a vision sensor, an image of a scene comprising said object and said handle, said image comprising 3D information and preferably color information; (b) segmenting, by means of a trained segmentation NN, said image, according to a plurality of semantic components comprising at least a first semantic component relating to said object and a second semantic component relating to said handle; (c) determining, based on said plurality of semantic components, handling data for handling said object, said handling data comprising a handling position being on said handle; and (d) computing, based on said handling data, a pose for said robot head, said pose comprising at least a robot head position for approaching said handle.

Abstract: The invention generally relates to methods for guiding physical therapy to a subject. In certain embodiments, methods of the invention involve providing stimulation to a subject's central nervous system to modulate one or more signals sent to or from a plurality of target regions of the subject. Methods of the invention further involve assessing the response of the plurality of target regions to the stimulation to determine if there is a differential response among the target regions to the stimulation, and providing focused physical therapy to at least one of the target regions based on the assessment of the response of the plurality of peripheral target regions to the stimulation.

Abstract: Improved orientation detection based on deep learning A method for generating a robot command for handling a 3D physical object present within a reference volume, the object comprising a main direction and a 3D surface, the method comprising: obtaining at least two images of the object from a plurality of cameras positioned at different respective angles with respect to the object; generating, with respect to the 3D surface of the object, a voxel representation segmented based on the at least two images; determining a main direction based on the segmented voxel representation; and the robot command for the handling of the object based on the segmented voxel representation and the determined main direction, wherein the robot command is computed based on the determined main direction of the object relative to the reference volume, wherein the robot command is executable by means of a device comprising a robot element configured for handling the object.

Abstract: A pedal emulator including a housing having a first housing portion that defines a first chamber and a second housing portion that defines a second chamber, the second housing portion moveable relative to the first housing portion. The pedal emulator also includes a first spring that is compressed while the second housing portion travels a first distance relative to the first housing portion, a second spring that is compressed in parallel with the first spring after the second housing travels the first distance and while the second housing portion travels a second distance relative to the first housing portion, and a third spring that is compressed in parallel with the first spring and the second spring after the second housing portion travels the second distance and while the second housing portion travels a third distance relative to the first housing portion.

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first metallic layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallic layer, a third dielectric layer, a third metallic layer, a fourth dielectric layer, a fourth metallic layer and a fifth dielectric layer. At least one of the metallic layers is a discontinuous metallic layer having discontinuous metallic regions. An optional primer is positioned over any one of the metallic layers. Optionally a protective layer is provided as the outer most layer over the fifth dielectric layer.

Abstract: Embodiments are generally directed to techniques for interactive landscaping project generation. Some embodiments are particularly directed to a project platform that supports aspects of project generation and collaboration. In several embodiments, the project platform may facilitate project mapping, design, and estimation. In many embodiments, the project platform may facilitate interaction between users (e.g., companies) and clients (e.g., customers).

Abstract: A coated article includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, a first metallic layer, a first primer layer, a second dielectric layer, a second metallic layer, a second primer layer, a third dielectric layer, a third primer layer, a third metallic layer, and a fourth dielectric layer. The total combined thickness of the metallic layers is at least 30 nanometers and no more than 60 nanometers. The article can have a sheet resistance of less than 0.85 ?/?, a visible light reflectance of not more than 10%, and a visible light transmittance of at least 70%.