Abstract: A memristor may include an exchange-coupled composite (ECC) portion to provide three or more nonvolatile magneto-resistive states. The ECC portion may include a continuous layer and a granular layer magnetically exchange coupled to the continuous layer. A plurality of memristors may be used in a system to, for example, define a neural network.

Abstract: Optical communication systems and methods using coherently combined optical beams are disclosed. A representative system includes a first data source for sending first data at a first frequency of a first optical beam to a first aperture, and at a second frequency of a second optical beam to a second aperture. The system further includes a second data source for sending second data at a third frequency of a third optical beam to the first aperture, and at a fourth frequency of a fourth optical beam to the second aperture. The system also includes a first interleaver of the first aperture configured to interleave the first data at the first frequency and the second data at the third frequency; and a second interleaver of the second aperture configured to interleave the first data at the second frequency and the second data at fourth frequency.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for resource reconfiguration and the corresponding device. A method provided in a first aspect of the present disclosure comprises: at a controller for managing a baseband unit (BU) pool, determining system status and resource usage conditions of the BU pool; based on the system status and the resource usage conditions, identifying a resource that needs to be reconfigured, the resource being selected from a virtual machine running on a server in the BU pool or from a processing module in an accelerator in the BU pool; determining an address of a target device using the resource, wherein the target device is selected from servers or accelerators in the BU pool; and instructing the target device to reconfigure the resource. The solution of the present disclosure effects reconfiguration of all resources in cloud RAN.

Abstract: In a pattern forming method, a resist layer disposed on a wafer is exposed by an energy beam. A post-exposure-bake (PEB) is performed on the wafer with the exposed resist layer by using a PEB apparatus. After the PEB, the exposed resist layer is developed, thereby forming a resist pattern. The PEB apparatus includes a baking plate, and the wafer is placed on the baking plate for the PEB when a temperature of the wafer is within a predetermined temperature range.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a logic circuit. The logic circuit includes two ambipolar thin film transistors. Each of the two ambipolar thin film transistors includes a substrate; a semiconductor layer located on the substrate and including nano-scaled semiconductor materials; a source and a drain, wherein the source and the drain are located on the substrate, spaced apart from each other, and electrically connected to the semiconductor layer; a dielectric layer located on the substrate and covering the semiconductor layer, wherein the dielectric layer includes a normal dielectric layer and an abnormal dielectric layer stacked on one another, and the abnormal dielectric layer is an oxide dielectric layer grown by magnetron sputtering; and a gate in direct contact with the abnormal dielectric layer. The two ambipolar thin film transistors share the same substrate, the same gate, and the same drain.

Abstract: A device and message management method for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) service applied to a mobile edge platform (MEP) for managing a mobile device and V2X messages thereof is provided. The MEP is connected to the mobile device through a first base station. The method includes: obtaining mobile device signal strength information and base station signal strength information from the first base station; determining current location of the mobile device based on the mobile device signal strength information; and generating a mobile device list corresponding to the first base station and a second base station neighboring to the first base station based on the determined current location of the mobile communication device and the base station signal strength information so as to perform a message broadcasting operation on the V2X messages of the mobile device between the first base station and the second base station using the mobile device list.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oven, including: an oven body; and a gas circuit system and an electric circuit system, both of which are installed on the oven body; the gas circuit system includes: a gas pipeline; a combustor installed in the oven body and being in communication with an outlet of the gas pipeline; a control switch installed on the gas pipeline; and an electric control valve controlling connection and disconnection of the gas pipeline together with the control switch; the electric circuit system includes: a controller connected to the electric control valve and matched with the control switch for use, wherein when the control switch is turned on, the controller switches on the electric control valve, and when the control switch is turned off, the controller switches off the electric control valve; and a timer.

Abstract: Compositions (e.g., pharmaceutical compositions, nutraceutical compositions or medical food compositions) comprising tannic acids, particularly tannic acids which are D-amino acid oxidase inhibitor with superior potency, purity and safety profile; and uses thereof for treating CNS disorder and obesity disorders including diabetes, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia or hypercholesterolemia.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for varying a focal length of a camera device, and a camera device capable of varying a focal length thereof. The method includes: obtaining a position where one finger of a user touches a touch screen of the camera device; obtaining an image zooming multiple according to a distance and a direction that the finger of the user slides on the touch screen of the camera device; and zooming, according to the image zooming multiple and by using the position on the touch screen of the camera device where the finger of the user touches the touch screen of the camera device as a center, an image currently taken by the camera device, so as to vary a focal length of the camera device. The apparatus includes: a first obtaining module, a second obtaining module, and a zooming module.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: each of A, B, C, D, and E, independently, is C, N, N—H, O, S, or absent; is a single bond or a double bond; each of X, Y, and Z, independently, is aryl, heteroaryl, aralkyl, H, or absent; each of L1 and L2, independently, is a moiety selected from O, CH2, C?O, C2-10 alkyl, C2-10 alkenyl, C2-10 alkynyl, —((CH2)n—W)—, wherein n=0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5, and W is O or S, or absent; and when L2 is absent, Z is aryl or heteroaryl fused with BC. Also provided in the present invention is a method for inhibiting, treating and/or reducing the risk of a neuropsychiatric disorder, comprising administering a subject in need a composition comprising a compound of Formula (I).

Abstract: A bottom cup cover, a burner and a gas appliance are provided. The bottom cup cover includes a gas intake assembly defining a first gas intake channel, a second gas intake channel, and a connecting channel connecting the first gas intake channel to the second gas intake channel. The second gas intake channel is obliquely arranged relative to the first gas intake channel. The first gas intake channel has a gas inlet. The bottom cup cover defines a first primary air supplement cavity and a second primary air supplement cavity separated from the first primary air supplement cavity. The first gas intake channel is in communication with the first primary air supplement cavity, the second gas intake channel is in communication with the second primary air supplement cavity, and the connecting channel is configured to enable a gas flow to circulate between the first and second primary air supplement cavities.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides polymorphic forms of sodium benzoate with a X-ray diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at a reflection angle 2? of approximately 5.9, 30.2, and 31.2 degrees; or a X-ray diffraction pattern comprising characteristic peaks at a reflection angle 2? of approximately 3.7, 5.9, and 26.6 degrees. Also provided herein are methods of preparing the polymorphic forms of sodium benzoate and uses thereof in treating and/or reducing the risk for a neuropsychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, depressive disorders, or Alzheimer's disease).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides co-crystals of a substituted glycine compound and a co-former compound of Formula (I): compositions comprising such, and uses thereof in treating and/or reducing the risk for a neuropsychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, depressive disorders, suicidal ideation and/or behavior, obsessive compulsive disorder or Alzheimer's disease). Also provided herein are methods for preparing the co-crystals.

Abstract: In one aspect, a method includes receiving a data packet at a routing node that includes a processor. The method also includes determining at least one value for the data packet, selecting a routing table from a plurality of routing tables stored at the routing node in response to the at least one value for the packet and forwarding the data packet in response to the routing table selected. Each routing table is associated with a respective one cost function.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and apparatus for acquiring information. A specific embodiment of the method includes: collecting characteristic information of a road object, the characteristic information comprising: a position, in a world coordinate system, of laser points corresponding to the road object in a laser point cloud collected in an area where the road object is located, and a position in a reflectance map corresponding to a position of a control point of the road object in the world coordinate system; and determining whether a preset accuracy is acceptable based on a match between the characteristic information of the road object and a preset characteristic information of the road object, the preset accuracy comprising: a splicing accuracy of the spliced laser point cloud, an accuracy of the reflectance map, and an accuracy of the high-precision map.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for detecting single molecules on an object. The method includes: providing a carrier; attaching the carrier on a surface of the object so that the surface of the object is indirect contact with the carrier; and detecting the single molecules on the object with a detector. The carrier includes a flexible substrate and a metal layer on the flexible substrate. The flexible substrate includes a base and a bulge pattern located on a surface of the base. The bulge pattern includes a number of strip-shaped bulges intersecting with each other to form a net and define a number of recesses. The metal layer is located on the bulge pattern. The carrier has a relative higher SERS and can enhance the Raman scattering.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides co-crystals of a substituted glycine compound and a co-former compound of Formula (I): compositions comprising such, and uses thereof in treating and/or reducing the risk for a neuropsychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia, psychotic disorders, depressive disorders, suicidal ideation and/or behavior, obsessive compulsive disorder or Alzheimer's disease). Also provided herein are methods for preparing the co-crystals.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for interference alignment based on codebook design and selection. The method includes: a codebook set including codebooks of different sizes of a precoding matrix is pre-designed or pre-stored; a receiver or a transmitter selects a codebook satisfying a specified condition from the codebook set to explicitly or implicitly notify the opposite end; the receiver designs, based on obtained ideal CSI and an interference alignment condition, a precoding matrix V and a receiving matrix U for interference alignment; the receiver selects a matrix V? having the highest similarity to V from the current codebook to serve as a finally quantized precoding matrix V?; the receiver calculates, based on V?, U again to obtain a receiving matrix U? according to the interference alignment condition; and the transmitter transmits a signal according to feedback information and V?, and the receiver filters the signal according to U?.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods, devices and systems for real-time recognition of restoration of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in the cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) process. Recognition mechanisms in both time domain and frequency domain are provided for the ROSC recognition, where the time-domain recognition logic may detect the ROSC by recognizing envelope features of sampled signals in the time domain, and the frequency-domain recognition logic may detect the ROSC by recognizing spectral peaks at different frequency points continuously or significant variations of amplitude of spectral peaks in the frequency spectrum.