Abstract: A method of processing a signal received over a wireless link may utilize sharing of Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) and Transport Block Size (TBS) data. At least one parameter is obtained including a sub-carrier spacing of a transport format. A modulation order and a transport block size may be detected, based on the at least one parameter. The signal received over the wireless link is then processed, based on the detected modulation order and the transport block size. An apparatus may perform the embodiments of the method to process the received signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for tracking the basis of an abnormal state determination by using a neural network model, comprising: an abnormality type classification unit for classifying an abnormal state into a plurality of failures in an abnormal operation scenario in which a plurality of scenarios related to the abnormal state are stored; an operation variable deriving unit for deriving operation variables affecting an abnormal state determination result for each of the plurality of classified failures; a power plant operation variable weighting unit for weighting the variable related to the abnormal state from among the operation variables; and an abnormal state determination basis generation unit for tracking the basis of an abnormal state determination from the abnormal state determination result generated through the weighted power plant operation variable.

Abstract: A wireless communication method including receiving, through a wireless channel, table indication information indicating one of a first Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) table supporting up to 64 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) and second and third MCS tables supporting up to 256 QAM, the third MCS table including a same number of MCS indices as the second MCS table and including less MCS indices corresponding to 256 QAM than the second MCS table, and identifying one of the first to third MCS tables according to the received table indication information to recognize a demodulation scheme for data to be received through the wireless channel may be provided.

Abstract: A water purifier that purifies water to provide purified water may include: a purified water tank accommodating the purified water; and a discharge port discharging the purified water to an outside of the water purifier. The purified water tank may include: a tank main body that provides an accommodation space for accommodating the purified water; a discharge buffer part having an inlet which communicates with the accommodation space so that the purified water in the accommodation space flows in the discharge buffer part, the discharge buffer part extending in an up-down direction; an outlet tube including an insertion portion extending downward in the discharge buffer part to discharge the purified water to the discharge port through a discharge flow path; and a gasket extending from the insertion portion to an inner peripheral surface of the discharge buffer part to reduce sloshing of the purified water in the discharge buffer part.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a Bacillus subtilis ID-A05 strain and a composition including same, and more specifically, to: a novel Bacillus subtilis strain effective for both treating cavities and periodontal diseases and alleviating halitosis; a culture medium of the Bacillus subtilis strain; a culture supernatant of the Bacillus subtilis strain; a pharmaceutical composition for treating cavities and periodontal diseases, the pharmaceutical composition containing, as an active ingredient, the Bacillus subtilis strain or a culture medium or culture supernatant thereof; a quasi-drug composition for preventing or alleviating cavities, periodontal diseases, and halitosis, the quasi-drug composition containing, as an active ingredient, the Bacillus subtilis strain or a culture medium or culture supernatant thereof; a health functional food composition; and a food composition.

Abstract: A water purifier may include: a filter filtering raw water to provide purified water; a discharge port through which the purified water is discharged outside; water pipes providing a flow space for the purified water to flow; a flow path module including a body part supporting the water pipes; and a tubing assembly detachably connected to the water pipes to selectively open and close at least a portion of the water pipes when connected thereto. The tubing assembly has one side connected to the filter and the other side connected to the flow path module, and the flow path module receives the purified water filtered by the filter through the tubing assembly. The flow path module may be placed above the tubing assembly, and disposed between the filter and the discharge port while overlapping at least a portion of the tubing assembly without overlapping the filter when viewed from above.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Bacillus velezensis strains ID-A01, ID-A02, ID-A03, and ID-A04 and use thereof, and more particularly, to novel Bacillus velezensis strains with all effects of treating cavities and periodontal diseases and improving halitosis, culture media of the Bacillus velezensis strains, culture supernatants of the Bacillus velezensis strains, a pharmaceutical composition for treating cavities, periodontal diseases or halitosis comprising the Bacillus velezensis strain, or a culture medium or culture supernatant thereof as an active ingredient, and a quasi-drug composition, a health functional food composition and a food composition for preventing or improving cavities, periodontal diseases or halitosis comprising the Bacillus velezensis strain, or a culture medium or culture supernatant thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to top electrode interconnect structures and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a lower metallization feature; an upper metallization feature; a bottom electrode in direct contact with the lower metallization feature; one or more switching materials over the bottom electrode; a top electrode over the one or more switching materials; and a self-aligned via interconnection in contact with the top electrode and the upper metallization feature.

Abstract: An optical scanner includes a mirror configured to reflect an incident light and a vertically-shifting electrostatic actuator configured to oscillate the mirror. The electrostatic actuator includes a frame having an installation space in a central portion and a drive electrode, a stationary electrode, a shifter, and a force application part installed in the installation space. Drive electrode fingers in the drive electrode and stationary electrode fingers in the stationary electrode are alternately disposed. The shifter may be connected either between the frame and the drive electrode or between the frame and the stationary electrode and vertically shifts either the drive electrode or the stationary electrode connected to the shifter when a vertical force is applied through the force application part.

Abstract: The invention provides methods of chemical synthesis of the pharmacological agent 2-[4-[(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)methyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethyl pyridine-3-carboxylate, also called CV-8972. The methods entail formation of a free base form of 2-[4-[(2,3,4-trimethoxyphenyl)methyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethanol, also called CV-8814, as intermediate without producing a salt form of CV-8814.

Abstract: A method of processing a signal received over a wireless link may utilize sharing of Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) and Transport Block Size (TBS) data. At least one parameter is obtained including a sub-carrier spacing of a transport format. A modulation order and a transport block size may be detected, based on the at least one parameter. The signal received over the wireless link is then processed, based on the detected modulation order and the transport block size. An apparatus may perform the embodiments of the method to process the received signal.

Abstract: Provided is a content container including: an inner container in which contents are stored; an outer container into which the inner container is accommodated; a pump part coupled to an upper end portion of the inner container to discharge the contents; and a nozzle part coupled to upper side of the pump part to discharge the contents transferred from the pump part to outside, wherein when an outer surface of the outer container is pressed, the inner container ascends within the outer container and the pump part is pressed by the nozzle part so that the contents are discharged through the nozzle part.

Abstract: Methods, a Base Station (BS), and a User Equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system for transmitting and receiving control information are provided. The method for transmitting control information by a BS in a wireless communication system includes receiving information related to a signal transmitted by a second BS that the second BS which is a neighboring BS of the first BS, determining whether a second UE using an identical resource to that used by a first UE included in a cell of the first BS exists within a cell of the second BS based on the received information, when the second UE exists, generating control information for controlling a signal transmitted to the second UE by the second BS based on the received information, and transmitting the generated control information to the first UE through a control channel.

Abstract: Proposed is a dynamometer for measuring load of a rotary shaft to be tested, the dynamometer comprising: a dynamometer shaft connected to the rotary shaft to be tested; a casing part having a through hole through which the dynamometer shaft passes, and a water supply chamber and a drain chamber therein; a stator part including a first stator and a second stator to be spaced apart from each other; a toroidal chamber partitioning part partitioning a toroidal chamber into a first toroidal chamber and a second toroidal chamber, wherein the toroidal chamber partitioning part comprises a runner and a guide ring, forming a drain slot through which the fluid is discharged from the first toroidal chamber and the second toroidal chamber to the drain chamber; and a flow adjusting part adjusting flow rate of the fluid.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel Bifidobacterium breve IDCC 4401 strain (accession number: KCTC13169BP) and dead cell thereof ID-BBR4401, which are superb in acid tolerance and bile tolerance and have a preventive or therapeutic effect on dyslipidemia. Having not only an excellent effect of reducing a cholesterol level in the body but alto a very high level of acid tolerance and bile tolerance in contrast to previously known B. breve, the novel Bifidobacterium breve MCC 4401 strain (accession number: KCTC13169BP) of the present invention well exhibits the functionality that the strain has in the digestive duct of animals (especially humans), has an excellent growth potential, and provides sustainable and effective functionality of reducing a level of cholesterol in vivo.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a barrier layer on the substrate, and including: a trench area recessed in a direction towards the substrate; and a flat area surrounding the trench area, and having a flat upper surface; and a switching transistor and a driving transistor on the barrier layer. The switching transistor includes: a first active layer on the barrier layer, at least a portion of the first active layer being located at the trench area, the first active layer including a channel area, and a source area and a drain area at opposite sides of the channel area; a first gate electrode on the first active layer; and a first upper electrode and a second upper electrode on and connected to the first active layer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a course guidance method for the efficient sailing of a ship. The course guidance method for the efficient sailing of a ship is performed by a ship's course guidance system, and may include: a per-ship location information extraction step of extracting location information for each ship from collected Auto Identification System (AIS) data; a ship location plotting step of plotting the location of the ship based on the location information on an electronic navigational chart; a clustering step of clustering points located within a predetermined area among a plurality of points plotted on the electronic navigational chart; a course network generation step of generating ship course networks using the clustered points; and a recommended course acquisition step of acquiring a recommended course for each ship based on the generated ship course networks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte additive including a compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, an electrolyte including the electrolyte additive, and a secondary battery including the electrolyte. Chemical Formula 1: R1 and R2 are each independently an alkylene group having 1-5 carbon atoms; E1 is a bond, an alkylene group having 1-3 carbon atoms, or a cyclic carbonyl group, ether group, or ester group having 2-5 carbon atoms; R3 is a substituted or unsubstituted linear or cyclic carbonate group, carbonyl group, ether group, phosphate group, sulfonate group, or sulfate group having 2-5 carbon atoms; the substitution refers to substitution with one or more selected from F, Cl, Br, and I or an alkenyl group having 1-3 carbon atoms; E2 is a bond or a saturated or unsaturated alkylene group or ether group having 1-3 carbon atoms; and n is 0 or 1.