Abstract: The present disclosure provides computer-aided diagnosis systems and methods for detecting bone fracture. The method may include obtaining one or more medical images related to one or more bones. The method may also include obtaining a fracture detection model generated based on a machine learning model. The method may also include detecting, for at least one of the one or more medical images, one or more bone fracture regions of the one or more bones in the medical image using the fracture detection model.

Abstract: An electronic device in a wireless communication system and a wireless communication method, including plural cells including current cells and at least one neighbouring cell. The electronic device includes: a transceiver; a first trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a first measurement report, to assist in starting a relay process for enabling the electronic device to communicate with a current cell via a relay user equipment; a second trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a second measurement report, to assist in starting a handover process for enabling the electronic device to be switched from the current cdl to the neighbouring cell; and one or more processing circuits configured to control the first and second trigger circuits, to enable the transceiver to conduct the first measurement report before conducting the second measurement report.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides computer-aided diagnosis systems and methods for detecting bone fracture. The method may include obtaining one or more medical images related to one or more bones. The method may also include obtaining a fracture detection model generated based on a machine learning model. The method may also include detecting, for at least one of the one or more medical images, one or more bone fracture regions of the one or more bones in the medical image using the fracture detection model.

Abstract: Methods and systems for image processing are provided. Image data may be obtained. The image data may include a plurality of voxels corresponding to a first plurality of ribs of an object. A first plurality of seed points may be identified for the first plurality of ribs. The first plurality of identified seed points may be labelled to obtain labelled seed points. A connected domain of a target rib of the first plurality of ribs may be determined based on at least one rib segmentation algorithm. A labelled target rib may be obtained by labelling, based on a hit-or-miss operation, the connected domain of the target rib, wherein the hit-or-miss operation may be performed using the labelled seed points to hit the connected domain of the target rib.

Abstract: An electronic device on a user equipment side in a wireless communication system and a wireless communication method. The electronic device includes: a communication unit, configured to implement device-to-device (D2D) communication under a cellular communication protocol with multiple user equipments, to directly send data and/or control information to the multiple user equipments; and a configuration unit, configured to configure, for a first user equipment and a second user equipment in the multiple user equipments, resources and a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for implementing D2D communication between the first user equipment and the second user equipment, wherein the second user equipment is a candidate that the first user equipment implements D2D communication with, and the communication unit send information indicating the resources and the MCS to the first user equipment and the second user equipment.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device and a wireless communication method in a wireless communication system. The electronic device of the present disclosure comprises one or more processing circuits, configured to: acquire scenario identification information, comprising first link information that indicates the quality of a link between the electronic device and a user equipment, second link information that indicates the quality of a link between the electronic device and a base station, serving cell received power change rate information, and neighboring cell received power change rate information; and determine scenario information based on the scenario identification information, to inform the user equipment, so as to assist the user equipment to execute a relay reselection process, or to assist the electronic device to execute a relay selection process.

Abstract: Methods and systems for image processing are provided. Image data may be obtained. The image data may include a plurality of voxels corresponding to a first plurality of ribs of an object. A first plurality of seed points may be identified for the first plurality of ribs. The first plurality of identified seed points may be labelled to obtain labelled seed points. A connected domain of a target rib of the first plurality of ribs may be determined based on at least one rib segmentation algorithm. A labelled target rib may be obtained by labelling, based on a hit-or-miss operation, the connected domain of the target rib, wherein the hit-or-miss operation may be performed using the labelled seed points to hit the connected domain of the target rib.

Abstract: An embodiment of an adaptive video encoder may include technology to determine headset-related information including at least one of focus-related information and motion-related information, and determine one or more video encode parameters based on the headset-related information. Other embodiments are disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.

Abstract: An electronic device in a wireless communication system and a wireless communication method, including plural cells including current cells and at least one neighbouring cell. The electronic device includes: a transceiver; a first trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a first measurement report, to assist in starting a relay process for enabling the electronic device to communicate with a current cell via a relay user equipment; a second trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a second measurement report, to assist in starting a handover process for enabling the electronic device to be switched from the current cdl to the neighbouring cell; and one or more processing circuits configured to control the first and second trigger circuits, to enable the transceiver to conduct the first measurement report before conducting the second measurement report.

Abstract: An electronic device in a wireless communication system and a wireless communication method, including plural cells including current cells and at least one neighbouring cell. The electronic device includes: a transceiver; a first trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a first measurement report, to assist in starting a relay process for enabling the electronic device to communicate with a current cell via a relay user equipment; a second trigger circuit configured to enable the transceiver to conduct a second measurement report, to assist in starting a handover process for enabling the electronic device to be switched from the current cell to the neighbouring cell; and one or more processing circuits configured to control the first and second trigger circuits, to enable the transceiver to conduct the first measurement report before conducting the second measurement report.

Abstract: An electronic device for wireless communications and a wireless communications method. The electronic device includes one or more processors. The processor is configured to determine the current carrier aggression status of first user equipment in response to a proximity-based service direct communication requirement of the first user equipment. The processor is further configured to determine a radio resource configuration of the first user equipment based on the carrier aggression status of the first user equipment, the radio resource configuration being used for proximity-based service direct communication of the first user equipment.

Abstract: Methods and systems for image segmentation are provided. Image data may be acquired, wherein the image data may include a plurality of ribs. A rib region containing at least a portion of the plurality of ribs may be determined. At least one rib of the plurality of ribs may be selected as a target rib based on the rib region. At least one rib-probability-map relating to the target rib may be generated based on an artificial intelligence algorithm. A starting point of the target rib may be determined based on the image data, wherein the starting point may indicate a starting position for tracking the target rib. At least one portion of the target rib may be tracked based on the starting point and the at least one rib-probability-map. A segmented rib may be obtained by segmenting the at least one portion of the target rib.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for wireless communications, a base station, and a user equipment side apparatus in a communication system.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.

Abstract: A method for extracting a blood vessel may include acquiring an image relating to a blood vessel, the image including multiple slices; determining a region of interest in the image; establishing a blood vessel model; and extracting the blood vessel from the region of interest based on the blood vessel model.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides computer-aided diagnosis systems and methods for detecting bone fracture. The method may include obtaining one or more medical images related to one or more bones. The method may also include obtaining a fracture detection model generated based on a machine learning model. The method may also include detecting, for at least one of the one or more medical images, one or more bone fracture regions of the one or more bones in the medical image using the fracture detection model.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device and a wireless communication method in a wireless communication system. The electronic device of the present disclosure comprises one or more processing circuits, configured to: acquire scenario identification information, comprising first link information that indicates the quality of a link between the electronic device and a user equipment, second link information that indicates the quality of a link between the electronic device and a base station, serving cell received power change rate information, and neighboring cell received power change rate information; and determine scenario information based on the scenario identification information, to inform the user equipment, so as to assist the user equipment to execute a relay reselection process, or to assist the electronic device to execute a relay selection process.

Abstract: A method for image segmentation includes acquiring a three-dimensional (3D) image that includes a plurality of two-dimensional (2D) images arranged in a spatial order. The method also includes determining a preliminary seed point in a first 2D image of the plurality of 2D images. The method further includes determining, based on the preliminary seed point, a final seed point in a second 2D image of the plurality of 2D images, and determining, based on the final seed point, a volume of interest (VOI) in the 3D image.

Abstract: An electronic device on a user equipment side in a wireless communication system and a wireless communication method. The electronic device includes: a communication unit, configured to implement device-to-device (D2D) communication under a cellular communication protocol with multiple user equipments, to directly send data and/or control information to the multiple user equipments; and a configuration unit, configured to configure, for a first user equipment and a second user equipment in the multiple user equipments, resources and a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for implementing D2D communication between the first user equipment and the second user equipment, wherein the second user equipment is a candidate that the first user equipment implements D2D communication with, and the communication unit send information indicating the resources and the MCS to the first user equipment and the second user equipment.