Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) map compression method includes performing compaction processing on a to-be-encoded descriptor to obtain a first compact representation of the to-be-encoded descriptor, where the to-be-encoded descriptor corresponds to at least one 3D map point on a 3D map. A compact representation of at least one reference descriptor corresponding to the to-be-encoded descriptor is obtained, followed by obtaining a second compact representation of the to-be-encoded descriptor based on the first compact representation of the to-be-encoded descriptor and the compact representation of the at least one reference descriptor and encapsulating the second compact representation to obtain a bitstream of the 3D map.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for encoding a 3D map are provided. The apparatus for encoding a 3D map includes a compression module (51) and a transmission module (52). The compression module (51) is configured to compress data of a 3D map to obtain a bitstream of the 3D map, where the 3D map includes a plurality of 3D map points, and the data of the 3D map includes data of the plurality of 3D map points. The transmission module (52) is configured to transmit the bitstream of the 3D map. With the use of the apparatus, a data volume of a 3D map can be reduced, thereby reducing transmission bandwidth and improving transmission efficiency.

Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed for computing accurate smooth occluding contours. In one embodiment, a method of computing accurate smooth occluding contours includes projecting a boundary polygon associated with a first region of a three-dimensional (3D) object to a two-dimensional (2D) image plane, the boundary polygon comprising a plurality of contour vertices and edges connecting the plurality of contour vertices, triangulating the first region in the 2D image plane to generate a 2D triangulation, and generating a 3D mesh for the first region by mapping the 2D triangulation to the 3D object.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for recovering from beam failure are disclosed. A method of recovering from beam failure, comprising: sending a beam failure recovery request message including information regarding beam failure recovery and information regarding a new candidate beam via a working beam of a first cell; monitoring a response via the new candidate beam of a second cell; and receiving the response via the new candidate beam from the second cell.

Abstract: The present application provides an audio and video playing system, a playing method and a playing device. The system comprises: a display device; a directional sound output module configured to output a directional sound signal; a tracking element configured to monitor a target visual area and to monitor the target display area on the display screen; and a processor, connected with the directional sound output module and the tracking element respectively, and configured to acquire a first audio and video data to be output in the target display area, display image information of the first audio and video data in the target display area, and output sound information of the first audio and video data to the directional sound output module such that the directional sound output module output a directional sound signal towards the target visual area.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for MAC CE based common beam indication are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving a higher layer parameter to enable MAC CE based common beam indication; receiving a common beam indication MAC CE; and determining a common beam according to the common beam indication MAC CE.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmission beam indicating. One apparatus includes a transmitter that transmits information using multiple transmission beams. The apparatus also includes a receiver that receives a feedback message indicating a transmission beam of the multiple transmission beams. The feedback message is received in response to transmitting the information. The transmitter transmits a message using the transmission beam in response to receiving the feedback message.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, an electronic device, and a program product implemented at an edge switch for data encryption. For example, the present disclosure provides a data encryption method implemented at an edge switch. The method may include receiving encryption and decryption information for an encryption operation or a decryption operation from a source device. In addition, the method may include encrypting a data packet received from the source device based on encryption information in the encryption and decryption information to generate an encrypted data packet. The method may further include sending the encrypted data packet to a target device indicated by the data packet. The embodiments of the present disclosure can reduce the computing loads of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, clouds, and servers while ensuring encryption performance, and can also reduce the time delay caused by encryption and decryption operations.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to wireless communications, and more particularly, to techniques for beam determination, multi-user transmission, and channel state variance information (CSVI) reporting in a holographic multiple input multiple output (MIMO) system.

Abstract: The described techniques relate to improved methods, systems, devices, and apparatuses that support interference mitigation for remote devices. A first wireless device (e.g., a base station) may detect remote interference with its communications caused by a second wireless device (e. g., a second, remote base station) based on, for example, a measured interference over thermal noise level exceeding a threshold. The first wireless device may identify a set of time-frequency resources for remote interference reference signals and a data transmission for a user equipment (UE) that is in communication with the first wireless device. The first wireless device may transmit a remote interference signal to a second wireless device (e. g., a second base station) via the set of time-frequency resources. The first wireless device may further signal a resource allocation to the UE for the UE to use for transmitting uplink transmissions to the first wireless device.

Abstract: A CSI measurement resource processing method and apparatus, a terminal, and a readable storage medium. The CSI measurement resource processing method in embodiments of this application includes: performing, by a terminal, a first processing operation on a first measurement resource based on configuration information configured by a network-side device; and reporting, by the terminal, a processing result of the first processing operation, where the first measurement resource includes one or multiple CSI measurement resources, the configuration information includes an association relationship between the CSI measurement resources and multiple transmission and reception points TRPs or cells, and the first processing operation includes at least one of the following: channel measurement and interference measurement.

Abstract: An air distribution mechanism and a corresponding cryogenic refrigerator are provided. The air distribution mechanism includes an air distribution valve (6) and a rotary valve (7), the air distribution valve (6) includes an air distribution valve main body (6a) and an air distribution valve seat (6b), an air distribution plane (6a3) that is on the air distribution valve main body (6a) and faces away from the air distribution valve seat (6b) protrudes relative to the air distribution valve seat (6b), the air distribution plane (6a3) is tightly attached to a switching plane (73) on the rotary valve (7), and the switching plane (73) protrudes from the rotary valve (7); the air distribution valve (6) is fixedly mounted in a mounting chamber of a cover (2), and the rotary valve (7) is rotatable around a principal rotation axis O of the rotary valve relative to the air distribution valve (6) to switch connection states of an air distribution side flow path and a switching side flow path.

Abstract: Provided is a method for compensating a displayed picture in a display screen. The display screen includes a plurality of regions, each of the plurality of regions including a plurality of pixels; the method includes: determining transformation matrices corresponding to pixels in the plurality of regions based on texture complexities of pictures to be displayed in the plurality of regions; acquiring compensated grayscales by compensating grayscales of pixel points in the pictures to be displayed in the plurality of regions based on the transformation matrices corresponding to the pixels in the plurality of regions.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for downlink control information having a transmission configuration indicator bitmap. One method (400) includes transmitting (402) downlink control information with a transmission configuration indicator, spatial information, or a combination thereof and a transmission configuration indicator bitmap field. Each bit in the transmission configuration indicator bitmap field indicates whether the transmission configuration indicator, the spatial information, or the combination thereof applies to a channel or resource group.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to automated validation of medical data. Some embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for medical data validation. The method comprises obtaining target medical data generated in a medical test and obtaining a machine learning model for validating medical data. The machine learning model represents an association between the medical data and validation results, the validation results indicating information about predetermined actions to be performed on the medical data. The method further comprises determining a target validation result for the target medical data by applying the target medical data to the machine learning model, the target validation result indicating information about a target action selected from the predetermined actions to be performed on the target medical data. Through the solution, it is possible to achieve automated medical data validation with high accuracy and efficiency as well as reduced manual efforts.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for training a defect location prediction model to predict a defect for a substrate location is disclosed. A number of datasets having data regarding process-related parameters for each location on a set of substrates is received. Some of the locations have partial datasets in which data regarding one or more process-related parameters is absent. The datasets are processed to generate multiple parameter groups having data for different sets of process-related parameters. For each parameter group, a sub-model of the defect location prediction model is created based on the corresponding set of process-related parameters and trained using data from the parameter group. A trained sub-model(s) may be selected based on process-related parameters available in a candidate dataset and a defect prediction may be generated for a location associated with the candidate dataset using the selected sub-model.

Abstract: A self-pressure-relief air distribution mechanism includes an air distribution valve (6) where a rear face of the air distribution valve (6) is divided into a high-pressure face (66) and a low-pressure face (65), each hermetically separated by a third sealing ring (b3) that seals the air distribution valve (6) and a cover (2). A low-pressure passage (22) of the cover (2) can communicate with the rear face of the air distribution valve (6) via a pressure-relief hole (61), to guide a low-pressure airflow in the cover (2) to the rear face of the air distribution valve (6). A cryogenic refrigerator includes the self-pressure-relief air distribution mechanism. With the provision of the pressure-relief hole (61) and the third sealing ring (b3), the self-pressure-relief air distribution mechanism has a reduced pressure receiving area, thereby reducing a positive acting force and reducing wear.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an image compression method, including steps of: acquiring a human-eye fixation point on an original image, and determining a fixation region and a non-fixation region of the original image according to the human-eye fixation point; and compressing the non-fixation region, and generating a compressed image according to the fixation region and the compressed non-fixation region. The present disclosure also provides an image display method, an image compression apparatus, an image display apparatus, and a computer readable medium.

Abstract: A backlight adjusting method of display device, a backlight adjusting device and a display device are provided, where the display device includes a display panel and a backlight element, the display panel is divided into a plurality of display subareas, the backlight element includes a plurality of backlight subareas, the display subareas and the backlight subareas are in a one-to-one correspondence, the method includes: for each of the backlight subareas, calculating an initial backlight value of the backlight subarea according to pixel information of the display subarea corresponding to the backlight subarea; and determining a first correction backlight value of the backlight subarea according to a preset backlight threshold and an initial backlight value of each of the other backlight subareas adjacent to the backlight subarea.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for interconnecting a data lake and a relational database, including the following steps: S1: adding a data source class of a relational database to a data lake; S2: matching and using, by the data lake, a data source class of the relational database; and S3: determining and loading a corresponding driver according to the data source class, so as to connect the corresponding relational database. By cascading a data source registering configuration file, a relational database configuration file and a driver package catalog in a parameter passing method, when the data lake is started, a specific database to be used is designated unnecessarily, but a corresponding database is used directly. The configuration file is also traversed unnecessarily, but the user acquires configuration information as required in the parameter passing method.