Abstract: A variable drive system of a power system is disclosed. The variable drive system may include an engine gearset to transfer power from an engine output of an engine to a variable input driveshaft of the variable drive system. The variable drive system may include a generator gearset to transfer power, generated by the engine, to a generator driveshaft of a generator. The variable drive system may include a variable drive, coupled to the variable input driveshaft, to enable a gear ratio between engine output and the generator driveshaft to be adjustable, the variable input driveshaft being offset from at least one of the engine output or the generator driveshaft. The variable drive system may include a direct drive clutch to bypass variable power transfer through the variable drive and enable direct power transfer from the engine output to the generator driveshaft.

Abstract: A distributed secure communication system includes a first System Control Processor (SCP) subsystem coupled to second and third SCP subsystems via a network. The first SCP subsystem identifies the second SCP subsystem, signs a first SCP authentication communication with a first private key to provide a first signed SCP authentication communication that it transmits to the second SCP subsystem. The first SCP subsystem receives a second signed SCP authentication communication from the second SCP subsystem, authenticates the second signed SCP authentication communication using a second public key associated with the second SCP subsystem and, in response, establishes a first secure communication channel with the second SCP subsystem.

Abstract: Electrostatic chucks with reduced current leakage and methods of dicing semiconductor wafers are described. In an example, an etch apparatus includes a chamber, and a plasma source within or coupled to the chamber. An electrostatic chuck is within the chamber. The electrostatic chuck includes a conductive pedestal having a plurality of notches at a circumferential edge thereof. The electrostatic chuck also includes a plurality of lift pins corresponding to ones of the plurality of notches.

Abstract: A device may determine that a failure occurred in an emergency call between a public-safety answering point (PSAP) and a first user device associated with an emergency caller, and may identify, based on determining the failure, one of a first option, a second option, or a third option for redirecting an emergency callback to a contact of the emergency caller. The device may cause, when the first option is identified, the emergency callback to be redirected to a second user device associated with the contact of the emergency caller, and may cause, when the first option is identified, a bearer path to be established between the PSAP and the second user device for the emergency callback.

Abstract: A solid fabric softening composition comprising; fabric softening active, co-active and disintegrant system, wherein the disintegrant system comprises salt and acid.

Abstract: An electrochemical cell includes an anode, a cathode, a separator, and a liquid electrolyte. The cathode includes an active material, a conductive material, a binder, and a gelling powder. The separator is arranged between the anode and the cathode. The separator is configured to prevent direct contact between the anode and the cathode. The liquid electrolyte transports positively charged ions between the cathode and the anode.

Abstract: Examples of systems described herein include a file server virtual machine of a virtualized file server configured to manage storage of a plurality of storage items. The file server virtual machine including a file system configured to receive an access request directed to a storage item of the plurality of storage items and associated with a user. The file system is further configured to retrieve an access control list having permissions information associated with the storage item, and to cache a permissions profile for the user including all permissions pertaining to the user for the storage item. The file system is further configured to determine whether the access request is permissible based on the cached permissions profile.

Abstract: A method for determining a health of a display assembly of a foldable electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting a sequence of folds of the display assembly of the foldable electronic device. Further, the method includes determining a first plurality of parameters associated with the sequence of folds of the display assembly. Further, the method includes determining a second plurality of parameters associated with a concentrated load on the display assembly. Further, the method includes determining a residual stress for the display assembly based on the first plurality of parameters and the second plurality of parameters. Further, the method includes determining the health of the display assembly based on the residual stress for the display assembly of the foldable electronic device.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting code duplication are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for detecting exact code snippet duplicates may include: (1) representing, by a code duplication detection computer program, each of a plurality of code snippets in a codebase as an abstract syntax trees; (2) featurizing, by the code duplication detection computer program, the abstract syntax trees into corpus feature vectors by converting the abstract syntax tree into vector representations; (3) generating, by the code duplication detection computer program, dense feature vectors from the corpus feature vectors using a dimension reduction technique; (4) identifying, by the code duplication detection computer program, exact duplicate code snippet matches by apply density-based clustering to the dense feature vectors; and (5) tagging, by the code duplication detection computer program, the exact duplicate code snippets.

Abstract: In particular embodiments, a computing system may divide at least a portion of a physical space surrounding a user into a plurality of three-dimensional (3D) regions, wherein each of the 3D regions is associated with an area of a plurality of areas in a plane. The system may generate estimated locations of features of objects in the portion of the physical space. Based on the estimated locations, the system may determine an occupancy state of each of the plurality of 3D regions. Then based on the occupancy states of the plurality of 3D regions, the system may determine that one or more of the plurality of areas have respective airspaces that are likely unoccupied by objects.

Abstract: Processing stacked data structures is provided. A system receives an input audio signal detected by a sensor of a local computing device, identifies an acoustic signature, and identifies an account corresponding to the signature. The system establishes a session and a profile stack data structure including a first profile layer having policies configured by a third-party device. The system pushes, to the profile stack data structure, a second profile layer retrieved from the account. The system parses the input audio signal to identify a request and a trigger keyword. The system generates, based on the trigger keyword and the second profile layer, a first action data structure compatible with the first profile layer. The system provides the first action data structure for execution. The system disassembles the profile stack data structure to remove the first profile layer or the second profile layer from the profile stack data structure.

Abstract: A method for in home preparation of a liquid fabric conditioner composition, wherein a solid fabric conditioning composition comprising: fabric softening active and thickening polymer, is diluted with water and a liquid fabric conditioner composition is produced, the method comprising the step of combining the solid fabric conditioning composition and water.

Abstract: Thermoplastic compositions include from about 15 wt % to about 99 wt % of a polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) component; and from 0.01 wt % to about 85 wt % of at least one additional component, wherein: the PBT component comprises PBT derived from a post-consumer or post-industrial recycled (PCR) polyethylene terephthalate (PET) depolymerized to a high purity purified terephthalic acid (PTA) monomer and the thermoplastic composition exhibits an L* color value of at least about 74.

Abstract: Various embodiments relate to methods and systems for generating adversarial samples. The method performed by a server system includes accessing a set of payment transaction samples from transaction database. The method includes initializing a plurality of encoders, weights of each of the plurality of encoders being randomly initialized. Further, the method includes computing a set of initial adversarial samples using the plurality of encoders based on the set of payment transaction samples. Further, the method includes optimizing the plurality of encoders to generate a plurality of evolved encoders. Further, method includes computing a plurality of fitness scores for the plurality of evolved encoders. Further, the method includes determining a top evolved encoder from the plurality of evolved encoders based on the plurality of fitness scores. Further, the method includes generating a set of final adversarial samples using the top evolved encoder based on the set of payment transaction samples.

Abstract: An image can be input to a deep neural network to determine a point in the image based on a center of a Gaussian heatmap corresponding to an object included in the image. The deep neural network can determine an object descriptor corresponding to the object and include the object descriptor in an object vector attached to the point. The deep neural network can determine object parameters including a three-dimensional location of the object in global coordinates and predicted pixel offsets of the object. The object parameters can be included in the object vector, and the deep neural network can predict a future location of the object in global coordinates based on the point and the object vector.

Abstract: Emobidments of a curved glass article are disclosed herein. The curved glass article includes a glass sheet first and second major surfaces. The glass sheet is bent to define a curved region disposed between flat sections. The curved glass article also includes a carrier adhered to the glass sheet. The carrier includes longitudinal strips and lateral strips. The longitudinal strips define the radius of curvature of the curved region. The lateral strips extend between the longitudinal strips. The glass sheet deviates 0.3 mm or less from planar in the flat sections. The longitudinal strips each have a width Wlong of 2 mm or less. The first lateral strips each have a width Wlat of 20 mm or less. At least a portion of the width Wlat of each lateral strip is located in the curved region and a flat section.

Abstract: A method is provided for Cross Video Temporal Difference (CVTD) learning. The method adapts a source domain video to a target domain video using a CVTD loss. The source domain video is annotated, and the target domain video is unannotated. The CVTD loss is computed by quantizing clips derived from the source and target domain videos by dividing the source domain video into source domain clips and the target domain video into target domain clips. The CVTD loss is further computed by sampling two clips from each of the source domain clips and the target domain clips to obtain four sampled clips including a first source domain clip, a second source domain clip, a first target domain clip, and a second target domain clip. The CVTD loss is computed as |(second source domain clip?first source domain clip)?(second target domain clip?first target domain clip)|.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a system on a chip (SOC) comprises a semiconductor die on which circuitry is formed, wherein the circuitry comprises a plurality of agents and a plurality of network switches coupled to the plurality of agents. The plurality of network switches are interconnected to form a plurality of physical and logically independent networks. A first network of the plurality of physically and logically independent networks is constructed according to a first topology and a second network of the plurality of physically and logically independent networks is constructed according to a second topology that is different from the first topology. For example, the first topology may a ring topology and the second topology may be a mesh topology. In an embodiment, coherency may be enforced on the first network and the second network may be a relaxed order network.

Abstract: A computer that identifies a fake image is described. During operation, the computer receives an image. Then, the computer performs analysis on the image to determine a signature that includes multiple features. Based at least in part in the determined signature, the computer classifies the image as having a first signature associated with the fake image or as having a second signature associated with a real image, where the first signature corresponds to a finite resolution of a neural network that generated the fake image, a finite number of parameters in the neural network that generated the fake image, or both. For example, the finite resolution may correspond to floating point operations in the neural network. Moreover, in response to the classification, the computer may perform a remedial action, such as providing a warning or a recommendation, or performing filtering.

Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer program product are disclosed for improved machine learning using a statistical model. In the context of an apparatus, some example embodiments include a processor configured to cause retrieval of information regarding a plurality of consumers, and modeling circuitry configured to train a statistical model of the plurality of consumers based on the retrieved information, and predict, using the statistical model, an incremental booking value associated with the promotion for each consumer of the plurality of consumers. The processor is further configured to select a subset of the plurality of consumers for receiving impressions of the promotion. Some example embodiments may further include communications circuitry configured to transmit an impression of the promotion to each consumer in the subset of the plurality of consumers.