Abstract: The present disclosure is related to systems and/or methods for energy storage in desert environments. Various embodiments described herein include a system for subterranean energy storage. The system can comprise a subterranean flexible storage vessel coupled to a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger can be configured to supply a cooled compressed gas stream to the subterranean flexible storage vessel. Further, the subterranean flexible storage vessel can be at least partially surrounded by sand. Additionally, the system can comprise a turbine generator coupled to the subterranean flexible storage vessel. The subterranean flexible storage vessel can be configured to supply a pressurized gas stream that is heated by the sand to the turbine generator.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for performing parallel and distributed analysis of program code to generate directed graphs for executing extract transform load transformations. The system is configured for identifying that a user has initiated a request for analysis of a program code, via a compiler, extracting a syntax tree associated with the program code from the compiler, performing parallel and distributed analysis of the program code based on the syntax tree, generating a directed graph based on performing parallel and distributed analysis of the program code, and storing the directed graph in a cache memory.

Abstract: A device may include a receive antenna input to couple a receive antenna to a receive chain of the device. The device may include a test signal generator to generate a test signal. The device may include a signal coupler between the receive antenna input and the receive chain. The signal coupler may include a first port to inject the first test signal into the receive antenna via the receive antenna input. The device may include a control circuit to monitor an impedance matching of the receive antenna based on one or more characteristics of a reflected signal resulting from the first test signal being injected into the receive antenna. The one or more characteristics of the reflected signal may be dependent on the impedance matching of the receive antenna.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a system for performing parallel and distributed analysis of program code to generate directed graphs for executing extract transform load transformations. The system is configured for identifying that a user has initiated a request for analysis of a program code, via a compiler, extracting a syntax tree associated with the program code from the compiler, performing parallel and distributed analysis of the program code based on the syntax tree, generating a directed graph based on performing parallel and distributed analysis of the program code, and storing the directed graph in a cache memory.

Abstract: Imaging agents comprising an isolated polypeptide conjugated with a radionucleide and a chelator; wherein the isolated polypeptide binds specifically to HER2, or a variant thereof; and methods for preparing and using these imaging agents.

Abstract: A method for shadow and cloud masking for remote sensing images of an agricultural field using multi-layer perceptrons includes electronically receiving an observed image, performing using at least one processor an image segmentation of the observed image to divide the observed image into a plurality of image segments or superpixels, extracting features for each of the image segments using the at least one processor, and determining by a cloud mask generation module executing on the at least one processor a classification for each of the image segments using the features extracted for each of the image segments, wherein the cloud mask generation module applies a classification model including an ensemble of multilayer perceptrons to generate a cloud mask for the observed image such that each pixel within the observed image has a corresponding classification.

Abstract: Apparatus, methods, and systems for hemorrhage control and pelvic stabilization are provided. The hemorrhage control plate includes a baseplate and a bulbous node extending outwardly. The bulbous node is positioned against a patient's body at a location where pressure is desired. The device is used in connection with a tourniquet to occlude blood flow at a hemorrhage site. The device is configured to attach to the tourniquet.

Abstract: A method for determining harvest state of an agricultural field includes obtaining an observed image of the agricultural field from a data store containing agricultural image data, filtering the observed image using an image filtering module to provide a filtered image for processing, and assigning coordinates to the filtered image, the assigning coordinates to the filtered image performed by a coordinate projection module to provide an input image, processing the input image to determine a set of image statistics for the input image using a statistics calculation module, determining by a harvest state prediction module the harvest state of the agricultural field using the set of image statistics, wherein the harvest state is selected from a set including a pre-harvest state, an in-harvest state, and a post-harvest state and electronically transmitting a notification of the harvest state of the agricultural field to a computing device.

Abstract: The disclosed systems, structures, and methods are directed to a multi-level multi-mode transmitter, employing a first pre-driver configured to receive M-parallel data streams and to convert the M-parallel data streams into a serial data stream, a first voltage-driver configured to operate on the single data stream and to provide a voltage in accordance with the single data stream, a second pre-driver configured to receive and process the M-parallel data streams in accordance with at least one of the following modes: moderate impedance (Z) post-cursor mode, moderate Z pre-cursor mode, low Z high-swing mode, low Z post-cursor mode, and low Z pre-cursor mode, and convert the processed M-parallel data streams into a first serial stream and a second serial stream and a second voltage-driver configured to operate on the first serial stream and the second serial stream and to provide a voltage.

Abstract: Imaging agents comprising an isolated polypeptide conjugated with a radionucleide and a chelator; wherein the isolated polypeptide binds specifically to HER2, or a variant thereof; and methods for preparing and using these imaging agents.

Abstract: A device receives historical information associated with an individual to be monitored, wherein the historical information includes at least one of information associated with a health history of the individual, health histories of other individuals, activities of the individual, or activities of the other individuals. The device receives monitored information associated with the individual from one or more client devices associated with the individual, and pre-processes the monitored information to generate pre-processed monitored information that is understood by the trained machine learning model. The device processes the pre-processed monitored information, with a trained machine learning model, to identify one or more activities of the individual and one or more deviations from the one or more activities by the individual, and performs one or more actions based on the one or more activities of the individual and/or the one or more deviations from the one or more activities.

Abstract: The disclosed systems, structures, and methods are directed to a multi-level multi-mode transmitter, employing a first pre-driver configured to receive M-parallel data streams and to convert the M-parallel data streams into a serial data stream, a first voltage-driver configured to operate on the single data stream and to provide a voltage in accordance with the single data stream, a second pre-driver configured to receive and process the M-parallel data streams in accordance with at least one of the following modes: moderate impedance (Z) post-cursor mode, moderate Z pre-cursor mode, low Z high-swing mode, low Z post-cursor mode, and low Z pre-cursor mode, and convert the processed M-parallel data streams into a first serial stream and a second serial stream and a second voltage-driver configured to operate on the first serial stream and the second serial stream and to provide a voltage.

Abstract: Imaging agents comprising an isolated polypeptide conjugated with a radionuclide and a chelator; wherein the isolated polypeptide binds specifically to HER2, or a variant thereof; and methods for preparing and using these imaging agents.

Abstract: A method for determining harvest state of an agricultural field includes obtaining an observed image of the agricultural field from a data store containing agricultural image data, filtering the observed image using an image filtering module to provide a filtered image for processing, and assigning coordinates to the filtered image, the assigning coordinates to the filtered image performed by a coordinate projection module to provide an input image, processing the input image to determine a set of image statistics for the input image using a statistics calculation module, determining by a harvest state prediction module the harvest state of the agricultural field using the set of image statistics, wherein the harvest state is selected from a set including a pre-harvest state, an in-harvest state, and a post-harvest state and electronically transmitting a notification of the harvest state of the agricultural field to a computing device.

Abstract: A method for shadow and cloud masking for remote sensing images of an agricultural field using multi-layer perceptrons includes electronically receiving an observed image, performing using at least one processor an image segmentation of the observed image to divide the observed image into a plurality of image segments or superpixels, extracting features for each of the image segments using the at least one processor, and determining by a cloud mask generation module executing on the at least one processor a classification for each of the image segments using the features extracted for each of the image segments, wherein the cloud mask generation module applies a classification model including an ensemble of multilayer perceptrons to generate a cloud mask for the observed image such that each pixel within the observed image has a corresponding classification.

Abstract: Described herein are systems, methods, and techniques by which a processing unit can build an end-to-end dialogue agent model for end-to-end learning of dialogue agents for information access and apply the end-to-end dialogue agent model with soft attention over knowledge base entries to make the dialogue system differentiable. In various examples the processing unit can apply the end-to-end dialogue agent model to a source of input, fill slots for output from the knowledge base entries, induce a posterior distribution over the entities in a knowledge base or induce a posterior distribution of a target of the requesting user over entities from a knowledge base, develop an end-to-end differentiable model of a dialogue agent, use supervised and/or imitation learning to initialize network parameters, calculate a modified version of an episodic algorithm. e.g., the REINFORCE algorithm, for training an end-to-end differentiable model based on user feedback.

Abstract: Imaging agents comprising an isolated polypeptide conjugated with a radionuclide and a chelator; wherein the isolated polypeptide binds specifically to HER2, or a variant thereof; and methods for preparing and using these imaging agents.

Abstract: The invention is directed to combining web browser and audio player functionality for the organization and consumption of web documents. Specifically, the invention identifies a set of web documents via a web browser, extracts content from the web documents, and adds the set of web documents to a playlist. In this way, users can build a playlist of web documents and utilize the functionality and convenience of an audio player and listen to the content of the playlist.

Abstract: A device receives historical information associated with an individual to be monitored, wherein the historical information includes at least one of information associated with a health history of the individual, health histories of other individuals, activities of the individual, or activities of the other individuals. The device receives monitored information associated with the individual from one or more client devices associated with the individual, and pre-processes the monitored information to generate pre-processed monitored information that is understood by the trained machine learning model. The device processes the pre-processed monitored information, with a trained machine learning model, to identify one or more activities of the individual and one or more deviations from the one or more activities by the individual, and performs one or more actions based on the one or more activities of the individual and/or the one or more deviations from the one or more activities.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a 2D material layer having a bandgap. The 2D material layer includes two multilayer 2D material regions and a channel region therebetween. A first electrode electrically contacts one of the multilayer 2D material regions, and a second electrode electrically contacts the other of the multilayer 2D material regions.