Abstract: A method may include receiving a workspace definition defining a graph workspace for a heterogeneous graph having a plurality of vertex tables and/or edge tables. Upon validating the workspace definition, the graph workspace for the heterogeneous graph may be created in accordance with the workspace definition. The graph workspace may include a label for each table of the plurality of vertex tables and/or edge tables comprising the heterogeneous graph. Each vertex and edge of the heterogeneous graph may be uniquely identified based on a label of a corresponding table and one or more key attributes. A graph processing algorithm operating on the heterogeneous graph may be executed based on the graph workspace. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a definition of a table user-defined function (TUDF) in a graph query language. The table user-defined function may be created based on the definition. For example, the creation of the table user-defined function may include checking and compiling the definition to generate executable code associated with the table user-defined function. Upon receiving a query including a relational query language statement invoking the table user-defined function, such as a structured query language select statement, the query may be executed on at least a portion of a graph data stored in a database. The executing of the query may include calling the executable code to execute the table user-defined function included in the relational query language statement. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a definition of a table user-defined function (TUDF) in a graph query language. The table user-defined function may be created based on the definition. For example, the creation of the table user-defined function may include checking and compiling the definition to generate executable code associated with the table user-defined function. Upon receiving a query including a relational query language statement invoking the table user-defined function, such as a structured query language select statement, the query may be executed on at least a portion of a graph data stored in a database. The executing of the query may include calling the executable code to execute the table user-defined function included in the relational query language statement. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a definition of a table user-defined function (TUDF) in a graph query language. The table user-defined function may be created based on the definition. For example, the creation of the table user-defined function may include checking and compiling the definition to generate executable code associated with the table user-defined function. Upon receiving a query including a relational query language statement invoking the table user-defined function, such as a structured query language select statement, the query may be executed on at least a portion of a graph data stored in a database. The executing of the query may include calling the executable code to execute the table user-defined function included in the relational query language statement. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A system includes a combustion power plant for generating power and an electrolysis unit for producing hydrogen. The combustion power plant has a combustion chamber for combustion of a fuel and an offgas conduit for leading off hot offgases formed in the combustion of the fuel. The offgas conduit is thermally coupled to the electrolysis unit. A method for operating the system includes burning the fuel in the combustion power plant, forming the hot offgases in the combustion of the fuel, removing the hot offgases through the offgas conduit, feeding the thermal energy of the hot offgases from the offgas conduit to the electrolysis unit, and producing hydrogen in the electrolysis unit by using the thermal energy from the hot offgases.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a workspace definition defining a graph workspace for a heterogeneous graph having a plurality of vertex tables and/or edge tables. Upon validating the workspace definition, the graph workspace for the heterogeneous graph may be created in accordance with the workspace definition. The graph workspace may include a label for each table of the plurality of vertex tables and/or edge tables comprising the heterogeneous graph. Each vertex and edge of the heterogeneous graph may be uniquely identified based on a label of a corresponding table and one or more key attributes. A graph processing algorithm operating on the heterogeneous graph may be executed based on the graph workspace. Related systems and computer program products are also provided.

Abstract: A method for ascertaining an optical crosstalk of a lidar sensor. The method includes: emitting a laser light of the lidar sensor, receiving a signal of a light detector of the lidar sensor representing components of the laser light reflected or scattered. The light detector has a first receive region, the extension and position of which on the light detector corresponds to an extension and position of the laser light imaged onto the light detector when a scattering of the laser light is equal to or less than a predefined threshold value. The light detector has a second receive region directly adjoining the first receive region and which detects components of the laser light imaged onto the light detector when the scattering of the laser light is greater than the predefined threshold value.

Abstract: A system includes a combustion power plant for generating power and an electrolysis unit for producing hydrogen. The combustion power plant has a combustion chamber for combustion of a fuel and an offgas conduit for leading off hot offgases formed in the combustion of the fuel. The offgas conduit is thermally coupled to the electrolysis unit. A method for operating the system includes burning the fuel in the combustion power plant, forming the hot offgases in the combustion of the fuel, removing the hot offgases through the offgas conduit, feeding the thermal energy of the hot offgases from the offgas conduit to the electrolysis unit, and producing hydrogen in the electrolysis unit by using the thermal energy from the hot offgases.

Abstract: A method, a system, and a computer program product for querying graph data. A graph workspace object is identified. One or more parameters for executing a declarative language query are identified. Using the identified parameters, the declarative language query is executed on the identified graph workspace object. Based on the executed declarative language query, one or more tables responsive to a request to access graph data stored in a relational database are processed.

Abstract: A method for traversing hierarchical data is provided. The method may include generating, based on a source table stored in a database, an index for traversing a graph corresponding to the source table. The source table may identify a parent node for each node in the graph. The generating of the index may include iterating over the source table to generate an inner node map. The inner node map may include at least one mapping identifying one or more children nodes descending from an inner node in the graph. The graph may be traversed based at least on the index. The index may enable the graph to be traversed depth first starting from a root node of the graph and continuing to a first child node descending from the root node of the graph. Related systems and articles of manufacture, including computer program products, are also provided.

Abstract: An electric high-voltage device includes a fluid-tight housing, a high-voltage component arranged in the housing, and an insulating liquid in the housing in order to electrically insulate the high-voltage component. The high-voltage component is a passive current collector which is configured to at least temporarily conduct a current of at least 1 kA. There is also described a power converter assembly with the high-voltage device.

Abstract: A circuit arrangement includes a plurality of switch assemblies connected in series, each provided with a parallel circuit of three assembly components, in which a first assembly component is a semiconductor switch, a second assembly component is a freewheeling diode, and a third assembly component is a surge arrester. The assembly components are disposed one above the other or next to one another as an assembly component stack, the three assembly components of each switch assembly are disposed in the assembly component stack in a consecutive manner. Each two adjacent assembly components are electrically connected to one another by a direct connection. A power converter module and a method for operating a power converter module are also provided.

Abstract: A converter assembly includes a converter with converter valves, each having power semiconductor switches. At least one fluid-tight encapsulation housing, in which at least some of the power semiconductor switches are disposed, forms a modular converter unit. The encapsulation housing is at least partially filled with an electrically insulating insulation fluid in order to electrically insulate the power semiconductor switches disposed in the encapsulation housing.

Abstract: A method, a system, and a computer program product for generating graphs using a stored procedure. One or more graph data tables are generated. A procedure having a predetermined name is generated. One or more inputs to the generated procedure includes the generated one or more graph data tables. The generated procedure includes one or more graph objects. The graph data tables are configured to be input to the graph objects. The generated procedure is stored. The stored generated procedure is executed using one or more graph data stored in a graph database.

Abstract: A control system controls a plurality of controllable units with a central control device and further has a plurality of control modules, each of which is assigned to one of the units to be controlled. The central control device is set up to exchange digital data with each control module. The control modules form a connection network, wherein each control module is connected to at least one other control module via a communication line so that data exchange between them is possible. One of the control modules is directly connected to the central control device as the master node of the connection network, and the control modules are set up to form a communication network within the connection network, so that the data exchange between the central control device and each control module can be respectively carried out via an assigned communication path within the communication network.

Abstract: A device for preparing a high-voltage direct current transmission includes a first busbar which is connectable to a plurality of first energy generation or consumer units and a second busbar which is connectable to a plurality of second energy generation or consumer units. A transformer system includes a first primary coil which is connectable to the first busbar, a second primary coil which is connectable to the second busbar, and a secondary coil system which is inductively coupled to the first primary coil and the second primary coil to transform power routed on the first and second busbars to increased AC voltage. A converter system is connected to the secondary coil system to convert the increased AC voltage into DC voltage for the high-voltage direct current transmission. A converter station and an energy providing system are also provided.

Abstract: A circuit arrangement has an even number of semiconductor switches, which are connected in series and contain in each case two load terminals and a control terminal and are associated with one another in pairs. The circuit arrangement also contains, for each semiconductor switch, a driver for actuating the semiconductor switch via the control terminal thereof and, for every two semiconductor switches that form a switch pair, contains a switching power supply which is supplied with energy from an electrical voltage between the two load terminals of a first semiconductor switch of the switch pair and supplies both the driver of the first semiconductor switch and the driver of the second semiconductor switch of the switch pair with energy.

Abstract: A circuit arrangement includes two switching group series circuits of switch assemblies, switch-mode power supply units, and two capacitor bridges connecting the switching group series circuits. Each switch assembly has a parallel circuit of a semiconductor switch and a freewheeling diode as well as a driver for actuating the semiconductor switch. Each switch-mode power supply unit is associated with a switch pair of semiconductor switches and supplies the drivers of both semiconductor switches of the switch pair with energy. Each switch pair is formed by a semiconductor switch of a first switching group series circuit and a semiconductor switch of a second switching group series circuit. A power convertor module having the circuit arrangement is also provided.

Abstract: A method, a system, and a computer program product for generating graphs using a stored procedure. One or more graph data tables are generated. A procedure having a predetermined name is generated. One or more inputs to the generated procedure includes the generated one or more graph data tables. The generated procedure includes one or more graph objects. The graph data tables are configured to be input to the graph objects. The generated procedure is stored. The stored generated procedure is executed using one or more graph data stored in a graph database.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for the translation of a level based format, where each record contains a complete individual path from the highest to the lowest leaf level, to an annotated hierarchy through a generator function which through mapping and encoding on a level-by-level basis, keeping track of sibling links, is able to perform a depth-first pre-ranking order assessment of original data, to produce an annotated hierarchy which may be utilized by a user.