Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction using a plurality of reference sample lines are provided. An image decoding method may comprise configuring a plurality of reference sample lines, reconstructing an intra prediction mode of a current block, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra prediction mode and the plurality of reference sample lines.

Abstract: There is provided a method of a terminal for performing task offloading with at least one satellite in an MEC network. The method includes the steps of: acquiring at least one initial input value; acquiring information needed for determining whether or not to perform task offloading, from the at least one satellite in time slot t; setting an object function according to whether or not to perform task offloading on the basis of information on the terminal and the information needed for determining whether or not to perform task offloading acquired from the at least one satellite in time slot t; acquiring a minimum value of each object function according to whether or not to perform task offloading, and comparing the minimum value of each object function; and determining whether or not to perform task offloading to the at least one satellite in time slot t according to a result of the comparison.

Abstract: A system and method for laser assisted bonding of semiconductor die. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide systems and methods that enhance or control laser irradiation of a semiconductor die, for example spatially and/or temporally, to improve bonding of the semiconductor die to a substrate.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a display area and a non-display area positioned around the display area and including a pad area adjacent to one side of the display area, a light emitting element disposed in the display area on the substrate, a pad portion disposed in the pad area on the substrate and including a plurality of output pads, a driving chip, and a control signal line.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of decoding an image and a method of encoding an image. The method of decoding an image includes: obtaining motion-constrained tile set information; determining, on the basis of the motion-constrained tile set information, a first boundary region of a collocated tile set within a reference picture, which corresponds to a motion-constrained tile set; padding a second boundary region corresponding to the first boundary region; and performing inter prediction on the motion-constrained tile set by using a collocated tile set that includes the padded second boundary region.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for encoding and decoding an image by skip encoding. The image-encoding method by skip encoding, which performs intra-prediction, comprises: performing a filtering operation on the signal which is reconstructed prior to an encoding object signal in an encoding object image; using the filtered reconstructed signal to generate a prediction signal for the encoding object signal; setting the generated prediction signal as a reconstruction signal for the encoding object signal; and not encoding the residual signal which can be generated on the basis of the difference between the encoding object signal and the prediction signal, thereby performing skip encoding on the encoding object signal.

Abstract: A display device includes a display area which includes a first display area including a plurality of first pixels and a second display area including at least one second pixel and at least one light-transmitting portion, a peripheral area disposed around the display area, a data line including a first portion and a second portion spaced apart from each other in a predetermined direction with the light-transmitting portion therebetween, and a conductive pattern disposed at a different conductive layer from the data line. The conductive pattern includes a first pattern portion including a bypass portion that bypasses a periphery of the second display area in a plan view and disposed in the first display area, and the first pattern portion includes a first end electrically connected to the first portion of the data line and a second end electrically connected to the second portion of the data line.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a video decoding method and apparatus and a video encoding method and apparatus. In video encoding and decoding, multiple partition blocks are generated by splitting a target block. A prediction mode is derived for at least a part of the multiple partition blocks, among the multiple partition blocks, and prediction is performed on the multiple partition blocks based on the derived prediction mode. When prediction is performed on the partition blocks, information related to the target block may be used, and information related to an additional partition block, which is predicted prior to the partition block, may be used.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fire resistant paint composition, to a production method for same and to a painting method for a fire resistant paint using same, and, one example of implementation of the present invention can provide a fire resistant paint composition comprising: between 70 and 95 wt. % of a binder; between 1 and 10 wt. % of an aerogel; between 1 and 5 wt. % of a foaming agent; and the remainder of water, and can provide a production method for same and a painting method for a fire resistant paint using same.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first substrate that includes a first insulating layer, a ground pattern in the first insulating layer, and a first conductive pattern; a first semiconductor chip placed on an upper surface of the first substrate; a ball array structure that is placed on the upper surface of the first substrate along a perimeter of the first semiconductor chip and is electrically connected to the ground pattern; and a shielding structure placed on the upper surface of the first semiconductor chip and in contact with the upper surface of the ball array structure. The ball array structure has a closed loop shape, and includes a solder ball portion and a connecting portion that connects adjacent solder ball portions. A maximum width of the solder ball portion is greater than a width of the connecting portion in a direction perpendicular to an extension direction of the connecting portion.

Abstract: A substrate including plasmonic continuous film with curved surface and a method for manufacturing the same. More particularly, a substrate for an ultrasensitive spectroscopic sensor includes bowl-shaped plasmonic curved nanodimples and spiked plasmonic nanotips formed at contact points between the nanodimples at the same time, thereby greatly increasing the total volume of hotspots and being capable of concentrating and analyzing an extremely small amount of a sample.

Abstract: The present technology provides a system and a method for terminal positioning.

Abstract: Provided are a method for supporting ultra-wideband (UWB) communication and apparatuses (e.g., a terminal and a server) implementing the same method. The method according to some embodiments may include sharing, by a first terminal, a key for UWB ranging with a second terminal through a relay server, the first terminal and the second terminal communicating with the relay server through wireless Internet communication; and performing, by the first terminal, the UWB ranging with the second terminal using the shared key.

Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric single crystal, a method of manufacturing the piezoelectric single crystal, and piezoelectric and dielectric application components using the piezoelectric single crystal.

Abstract: There are provided a substrate including a three-dimensional (3D) nanoplasmonic composite structure, a method of fabricating the same, and a rapid analysis method using the same. More specifically, there are provided a substrate including a 3D plasmonic-nanostructure/target-molecule composite thin film composed of an analyte and a plasmonic nanostructure and formed by applying a voltage to a plasmonic electrode in an electrochemical cell including an analyte and a metal precursor to induce an analyte molecule on the electrode and performing electrochemical deposition (or electrodeposition), a method of fabricating the same, and a rapid analysis method using the same.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including: a first substrate including a first surface including a first region and a second region at least partially surrounding the first region, wherein the first substrate includes a first insulating layer, a first conductive pattern in the first insulating layer, a first passivation layer disposed in the first region and the second region, and a second passivation layer disposed on the first passivation layer in the second region; an interposer overlapping the first substrate and including a second insulating layer and a second conductive pattern in the second insulating layer; a first connection terminal disposed on the first passivation layer in the first region; and a second connection terminal disposed on the second passivation layer in the second region, wherein the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern are connected to each other through the first connection terminal and the second connection terminal.

Abstract: A method for providing an ultra-wideband (UWB) ranging-based service and devices supporting the same are provided. The method according to some embodiments includes synchronizing, by a first device, a first service application of the first device with a second service application of a second device based on synchronization information received from the second device, the second service application of the second device being an application configured to perform an operation for a UWB ranging-based service in association with a service device; and performing, by the first device, the operation for the UWB ranging-based service in association with the service device, based on the synchronized first service application.

Abstract: A system and method for delivering moving route prediction-based content is provided, in terms of a server, as a user terminal allows producing an image at the future time point, at the user's final position, which is predicted, based on a total delay time of a network, rather than producing images at every time point, it is possible to reduce the data amount required for creating the content, and as the image produced at the user's final position according to the user moving route is stored in the buffer, it is possible to provide smooth content service without delay. In addition, the user may experience virtual reality as a 360° image suitable for the user's moving position from the user's point of view is played through a HMD of the user terminal S1, and the user may also use a lively content by making the 360° image stereoscopic.

Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric single crystal-polycrystal ceramic composite, a method of manufacturing the same, and piezoelectric and dielectric application components using the piezoelectric single crystal-polycrystal ceramic composite.

Abstract: A novel Deinococcus radiodurans strain, an exopolysaccharide derived therefrom and a composition comprising the same are provided. In detail, a Deinococcus radiodurans BRD125 strain characterized in being deposited with accession number KCTC 13955BP, an exopolysaccharide derived therefrom and a composition comprising the same, and a method of extracting a Deinococcus radiodurans-derived exopolysaccharide are provided.