Abstract: Systems and methods for mining and compressing commercial data including a network of point of sale devices to log commercial activity data including independent commercial events and corresponding dependent features. A middleware system is in communication with the network of point of sale devices to continuously collect and compress a stream of the commercial activity data and concurrently store the compressed commercial activity data. Compressing the stream includes a file access table corresponding to the commercial activity data, producing compressible file access templates (CFATs) according to frequent patterns of commercial activity data using the file access table, and replacing dependent feature sequences with a matching compressible file access template. A database is in communication with the middleware system to store the compressed commercial data.

Abstract: A method for automatically recommending a reviewer for submitted codes is presented. The method includes employing, in a learning phase, an artificial intelligence agent for learning an underlying and contextual structure of code regions, mapping the code regions into a distributed representation to define code region representations, employing, in a recommendation phase, the artificial intelligence agent to produce a ranked list of recommended reviewers for any given submitted code review request, and outputting the ranked list of recommended reviewers to a visualization device.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method for preparing biochar from Enteromorpha prolifera and use of the biochar. The method includes: subjecting Enteromorpha prolifera to lyophilization, then impregnating lyophilized Enteromorpha prolifera with phosphoric acid, and drying to a constant weight; grinding a dried mixture in a mortar, and then subjecting a ground sample to activation treatment in a tube furnace at 400° C. to 1,000° C. under a nitrogen atmosphere; and boiling an obtained solid product with concentrated hydrochloric acid, then washing with ultrapure water, and drying to a constant weight to obtain Enteromorpha prolifera biochar. The biochar is used in adsorption of cadmium. The method for removing cadmium using Enteromorpha prolifera biochar provided by the disclosure exhibits an extremely high adsorption and removal capacity for cadmium, with an adsorption capacity of biochar up to 250 mg/g or more.

Abstract: Systems and methods for a provenance based threat detection tool that builds a provenance graph including a plurality of paths using a processor device from provenance data obtained from one or more computer systems and/or networks; samples the provenance graph to form a plurality of linear sample paths, and calculates a regularity score for each of the plurality of linear sample paths using a processor device; selects a subset of linear sample paths from the plurality of linear sample paths based on the regularity score, and embeds each of the subset of linear sample paths by converting each of the subset of linear sample paths into a numerical vector using a processor device; detects anomalies in the embedded paths to identify malicious process activities, and terminates a process related to the embedded path having the identified malicious process activities.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for securing software installation through deep graph learning includes extracting a new software installation graph (SIG) corresponding to a new software installation based on installation data associated with the new software installation, using at least two node embedding models to generate a first vector representation by embedding the nodes of the new SIG and inferring any embeddings for out-of-vocabulary (OOV) words corresponding to unseen pathnames, utilizing a deep graph autoencoder to reconstruct nodes of the new SIG from latent vector representations encoded by the graph LSTM, wherein reconstruction losses resulting from a difference of a second vector representation generated by the deep graph autoencoder and the first vector representation represent anomaly scores for each node, and performing anomaly detection by comparing an overall anomaly score of the anomaly scores to a threshold of normal software installation.

Abstract: A polysilicon resistor is disclosed, to reduce a voltage coefficient of the polysilicon resistor. The polysilicon resistor includes: a polysilicon layer (101), a voltage module (102), and a substrate layer (103), where the voltage module (102) is configured to transmit a voltage on the polysilicon layer (101) to the substrate layer (103).

Abstract: A system and method are provided for identifying security risks in a computer system. The system includes an event stream generator configured to collect system event data from the computer system. The system further includes a query device configured to receive query requests that specify parameters of a query. Each query request includes at least one anomaly model. The query request and the anomaly model are included in a first syntax in which a system event is expressed as {subject-operation-object}. The system further includes a detection device configured to receive at least one query request from the query device and continuously compare the system event data to the anomaly models of the query requests to detect a system event that poses a security risk. The system also includes a reporting device configured to generate an alert for system events that pose a security risk detected by the detection device.

Abstract: An audio processing circuit includes a cascade operational amplifier circuit, an output node, and a pull-down circuit. The cascade operational amplifier circuit includes a first operational amplifier circuit and a second operational amplifier circuit. The first operational amplifier circuit includes a main operational amplifier and a secondary operational amplifier that are connected in parallel. The pull-down circuit is configured to pull down a voltage at the output node after the first operational amplifier circuit is turned on. The second operational amplifier circuit is configured to, after the secondary operational amplifier is turned on, control a voltage gain of the secondary operational amplifier to change gradually from low to high.

Abstract: A flip-chip die package includes a substrate, a die, a plurality of conductive bumps, and a first metal structure, where an upper surface of the die is electrically coupled, using the conductive bumps, to a surface that is of the substrate and that faces the die, and the first metal structure includes a plurality of first metal rods disposed between the substrate and the die, where each first metal rod is electrically coupled to the substrate and the die, and the first metal rods are arranged around a first active functional circuit, and the first active functional circuit includes an electromagnetic radiation capability or an electromagnetic receiving capability in the die.

Abstract: A pop sound suppression method, an audio output circuit, and a terminal suppress a pop sound that is generated when an audio output circuit is in an alternating current (AC) coupling structure. The output circuit includes an output power amplifier, a common-mode voltage buffer, a reference voltage generation circuit, a powered-on pop sound suppression switch, and a common-mode switch. The powered-on pop sound suppression switch is configured to control, in a power-on process of the audio output circuit, a voltage level of an output node to be zero. The common-mode switch is configured to control, when a reference voltage level of the reference voltage generation circuit is zero, the voltage level of the output node to be equal to the reference level.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting display panel includes an array substrate, a plurality of driving elements in the array substrate, and an organic light-emitting component corresponding to the driving elements, where the organic light-emitting component includes an anode, a cathode, and an organic functional layer between the anode and the cathode, the organic functional layer includes a light-emitting layer and a first electron transport layer between the light-emitting layer and the cathode, the organic light-emitting device includes a first organic light-emitting part containing a first color light-emitting layer, a second organic light-emitting part containing a second color light-emitting layer, and a third organic light-emitting part containing a third color light-emitting layer, a second electron transport layer is disposed between the first color light-emitting layer and the cathode, and a first and a second hole transport layers are disposed between the anode and the second and the third color light-emittin

Abstract: Automated security systems and methods include a set monitored systems, each having one or more corresponding monitors configured to record system state information. A progressive software behavioral query language (PROBEQL) database is configured to store the system state information from the monitored systems. A query optimizing module is configured to optimize a database query for parallel execution using spatial and temporal information relating to elements in the PROBEQL database. The optimized database query is split into sub-queries with sub-queries being divided spatially according to host and temporally according to time window. A parallel execution module is configured to execute the sub-queries on the PROBEQL database in parallel. A results module is configured to output progressive results of the database query. A security control system is configured to perform a security control action in accordance with the progressive results.

Abstract: A heating electrode for lowering stress of a light waveguide and a VOA. The heating electrode is provided on an upper cladding layer (04) of a PLC waveguide. The heating electrode is formed by combining two or more sub-heating electrodes (13) arranged at internals. Adjacent sub-heating electrodes (13) are connected by means of conductive electrodes (14) having a conductive function. By dividing a complete elongated heating electrode into a plurality of sub-heating electrodes (13), the stress exerted to a waveguide core layer is lowered without affecting the heating efficiency, and thus the reliability of optical indexes of a device is effectively improved.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an organic light-emitting display panel and an organic light-emitting display device for improving the uniformity of the display effects of both sides. The organic light-emitting display panel includes an array substrate having a plurality of pixel units; a plurality of organic light-emitting diodes located in the pixel units of the array substrate. The plurality of organic light-emitting diodes includes a plurality of first organic light-emitting diodes and a plurality of second organic light-emitting diodes, wherein the first organic light-emitting diodes are organic bottom light-emitting diodes and the second organic light-emitting diodes are organic top light-emitting diodes. The area of the pixel unit where the first organic light-emitting diodes are located is larger than area of the pixel unit where the second organic light-emitting diodes are located. The organic light-emitting display panel according to the present disclosure is applied in a display device.

Abstract: In a data prefetching method, a storage device obtains a first sequence stream length and a first access count of a target logical block after execution of a first data access request is completed. When a second data access request is received, the storage device modifies the first sequence stream length to a second sequence stream length and modifies the first access count to a second access count. The storage device further calculates a sequence degree of the target logical block based on the second sequence stream length and the second access count, and performs a data prefetching operation when the sequence degree of the target logical block exceeds a first prefetch threshold.

Abstract: An electronic device that selectively provides a trigger frame is described. During operation, the electronic device may receive a frame from a recipient electronic device, where the frame includes information that specifies a maximum uplink multi-user transmit duration of the recipient electronic device. Moreover, the electronic device may selectively provide the trigger frame to the recipient electronic device that specifies an uplink OFDMA frame or an uplink MIMO frame associated with the recipient electronic device. The trigger frame may be selectively provided when a transmit time corresponding to the uplink OFDMA frame or the uplink MIMO frame is less than or equal to the maximum uplink multi-user transmit duration.

Abstract: Methods and systems for security monitoring and response include assigning an anomaly score to each of a plurality of event paths that are stored in a first memory. Events that are cold, events that are older than a threshold, and events that are not part of a top-k anomalous path are identified. The identified events are evicted from the first memory to a second memory. A threat associated with events in the first memory is identified. A security action is performed responsive to the identified threat.

Abstract: Systems and methods for data reduction including organizing data of an event stream into a file access table concurrently with receiving the event stream, the data including independent features and dependent features. A frequent pattern tree (FP-Tree) is built including nodes corresponding to the dependent features according to a frequency of occurrence of the dependent features relative to the independent features. Each single path in the FP-Tree is merged into a special node corresponding to segments of dependent features to produce a reduced FP-Tree. All path combinations in the reduced FP-Tree are identified. A compressible file access template (CFAT) is generated corresponding to each of the path combinations. The data of the event stream is compressed with the CFATs to reduce the dependent features to special events representing the dependent features.

Abstract: An example audio play circuit includes a power supply module, a power amplifier, a coupling capacitor, a load, and a plosive suppression circuit. An output terminal of the power amplifier is connected to a first terminal of the coupling capacitor and an output terminal of the plosive suppression circuit, a second terminal of the coupling capacitor is connected to the load, and an output terminal of the power supply module is connected to a power supply terminal of the power amplifier and a power supply terminal of the plosive suppression circuit. The power supply module is configured to provide a direct current power supply voltage for the power amplifier and the plosive suppression circuit. When the direct current power supply voltage rises to the first voltage threshold, the plosive suppression circuit connects the first terminal of the coupling capacitor to the ground terminal.