Abstract: A method and system of host to guest (H2G) notification are disclosed. H2G is provided via an instruction. The instruction is a send user inter-processor interrupt instruction. An exemplary processor includes decoder circuitry to decode a single instruction and execute the decoded single instruction according to the at least the opcode to cause a host to guest notification from a virtual device running in a host machine on the first physical processor to a virtual device driver running on a virtual processor in a guest machine on a second physical processor.

Abstract: A laundry appliance including an in-door condensing system with a condenser positioned in an in-door cavity and an in-door bowl that includes both an air inlet and an air outlet that communicate air flow into and out of the in-door cavity. The in-door condensing system including a cooling water line that supplies cooling water to the condenser and a common water drain line that collects cooling water flowing out of the condenser and water condensate from inside the in-door cavity. Quick connect water conduit joints couple the cooling water line and water drain line in the appliance door to corresponding lines in the appliance housing. A temperature sensor for measuring the surface temperature of the drum is protected from steam and splash by an air stream flowing through a sensor air duct and by a sliding sensor cover.

Abstract: A viewing angle widening film, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device are provided. A first film layer of the viewing angle widening film includes protrusions spaced apart from each other and extended along a first direction. The protrusions include a first protrusion and a second protrusion arranged on a side of the first protrusion away from a flat layer, a surface of the second protrusion on a side away from the flat layer is an arc surface, and a diffusion effect of the second protrusion is weaker than that of the first protrusion.

Abstract: A pad configuration adaptable to a display system includes a plurality of input bond pads, via which a driver of the display system is mounted and signals are inputted to the driver; and a plurality of output bond pads, via which the driver is mounted and signals are outputted to a display panel of the display system. Input and output bond pads corresponding to one of two neighboring drivers are point symmetric with input and output bond pads corresponding to the other of the two neighboring drivers.

Abstract: Provided is a method for selecting a server. The method includes: receiving a first group call request from a calling party of a target group, wherein the first group call request carries information of target regions of session members in the target group; determining, according to first delay periods of user devices in each of the target regions in data communication with directly connected servers, a first server corresponding to the each of the target regions; and determining, according to an average delay period of the first server in data communication with the user devices in the each of the target regions, a central server for a group call of the target group.

Abstract: Provided by the present invention is a reusable stapler comprising an adapter and a handle, the adapter being detachably connected to the handle. The adapter is a disposable component. The handle can be repeatedly used after being sterilized. The handle comprises a frame and an assembly/disassembly dial button, the assembly/disassembly button being mounted on the frame. The adapter comprises a center rod sleeve, the end of the center rod sleeve having a pair of bulges. The assembly/disassembly button is configured to control the detachable connection between the adapter and the handle. The handle can be repeatedly used after being sterilized, thereby reducing the surgery cost. The solution of detachable adapter provided by the present invention is reliable, simple, and convenient to operate, and can effectively implement the assembly and disassembly of the adapter.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to methods, systems, and computer program products for path management in a processing system. In a method, in response to receiving a request for adding a target controlling unit into a processing system, a plurality of network nodes in the processing system are divided into a group of subnets based on a topology of the plurality of network nodes, the plurality of network nodes being connected to at least one controlling unit in the processing system. A workload estimation is determined, the workload estimation representing a workload to be caused by the target controlling unit to the processing system. A target subnet is selected from the group of subnets for connecting the target controlling unit into the processing system based on the workload estimation. With these embodiments, the target subnet may be selected in an automatic way such that the performance of the processing system may be increased.

Abstract: A method for preparing low-background cement includes: uniformly mixing a seed crystal of cement, C4AF whiskers, and high-magnesium raw material to yield a first mixture, calcining the first mixture at 1400-1500° C., to yield a low-background clinker, the first mixture including 1.0-5.0 wt. % of the seed crystal of cement, 1.0-5.0 wt. % of the C4AF whiskers, and the balance is the high-magnesium raw material; and grinding a second mixture of the low-background clinker and gypsum, to yield low-background cement. The seed crystal of cement is a high-magnesium and low hydration heat clinker, has a specific activity of Ra-226 radioactive nuclides within 50 Bq/kg, and the MgO content of the clinker is between 4.0 wt. % and 5.0 wt. %, with 50 wt. %?C3S?55.0 wt. %; and the high-magnesium raw material has a MgO content between 2.5 wt. % and 3.0 wt. %.

Abstract: A lightweight and extensible information model for machine-to-machine systems is disclosed. A service layer information management architecture uses three categories of atomic objects, subjects, actions, and descriptions. Information for use within the model is built using the atomic information objects. Application programming interfaces are used to perform operations and information processing by different nodes. Common service functions are used in the model as instances of a generic common service information model.

Abstract: Provided are a foldable display device and a driving method of a foldable display device. The foldable display device includes a foldable screen, an image sensor, and a driving display unit. The image sensor is located at the edge of the foldable screen and configured to collect an alignment image in an opposed region of the image sensor after the foldable screen is folded. The driving display unit is configured to determine a position of the opposed region of the image sensor according to characteristic information of the alignment image in the opposed region of the image sensor and determine a folded state of the foldable screen according to the position of the opposed region of the image sensor.

Abstract: Methods and systems for managing persistent volumes include mounting a distributed filesystem, located outside the processing node, to a local mount point on the processing node. Access to the local mount point is given to a container on the processing node.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method for executing a task. The method includes: a master computing device node in a computing cluster system receives a task code of a to-be-executed task; the master computing device node divides the to-be-executed task into subtasks, and for each of the subtasks, the master computing device node determines operators required to execute the subtask based on the task code; the master computing device node respectively distributes the subtasks to computing nodes in the computing cluster system, such that for each of the computing nodes, the computing node generates an executable task subgraph for the computing node based on the operators required to execute the subtask distributed to the computing node and data transmission relationships between the operators required to execute the subtask distributed to the computing node, and runs the executable task subgraph to execute the to-be-executed task.

Abstract: An embodiment generates an initial set of training data from monitoring data. The initial set of training data is generated by combining outputs from a plurality of pretrained classifiers. The embodiment trains a new classification model using the initial set of training data to identify anomalies in monitoring data. The embodiment performs a multiple-level clustering of the data samples resulting in a plurality of clusters of sub-clusters of data samples, and generates a review list of data samples by selecting a representative data sample from each of the clusters. The embodiment receives an updated data sample from the expert review that includes a revised target classification for at least one of the data samples of the expert review list. The embodiment then trains another replacement classification model using a revised set of training data that includes the updated data sample and associated revised target classification.

Abstract: Provided are an Akkermansia muciniphila strain and use thereof in preventing and treating metabolic diseases. This strain is named Akkermansia muciniphila SSYD-3 and the accession number thereof is CGMCC No. 14764. This strain is more ideal than the existing Akkermansia strain ATCC BAA835 in respect of fermentation performance, storage stability, acid and bile resistance, and the effect on treating metabolic diseases.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a case for accepting portable electronic devices, such as tablets, of multiple sizes. The case includes a central well that may receive either the portable electronic directly, or a portable electronic device and a frame. The well is bordered by channels having a lip to an exterior face, the lip acting to retain the portable electronic device or frame and portable electronic device within the well. The material making up the frame is preferably of a higher durometer than the material making up the main body of the case.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for offloading wireless connections are disclosed. An example method includes configuring a wireless offload engine to maintain a wireless connection on behalf of one or more circuits coupled to the wireless offload engine, determining that the one or more circuits are to enter a low-power state, and maintaining the wireless connection after the one or more circuits have entered the low-power state based at least in part on the configuring.

Abstract: A method and a composite for evaporative cooling are provided. The method includes synthesizing MOF-801 and preparing CaCl2@MOF-801 composite based on the MOF-801. The synthesizing MOF-801 includes dissolving fumaric acid and ZrOCl2·8H2O into a solvent having N, N-Dimethylformamide and formic acid to produce a mixture; heating the mixture at a predetermined temperature for a predetermined amount of time; cooling the mixture to room temperature to obtain precipitate of MOF-801; separating the MOF-801 by a filter of a predetermined pore size; and drying the separated MOF-801 at a predetermined temperature for a predetermined amount of time to activate the MOF-801. The preparing CaCl2@MOF-801 composite includes dissolving a predetermined amount of CaCl2 in deionized (DI) water; applying ultrasonication to the solution for a predetermined amount of time; and mixing the MOF-801 synthesized with the CaCl2 solution under ultrasonication at a predetermined temperature for a predetermined amount of time.

Abstract: A nanofiber actuator comprises a composite structure and a vanadium dioxide layer. The composite structure comprises a carbon nanotube wire and an aluminum oxide layer. The aluminum oxide layer is coated on a surface of the carbon nanotube wire, and the aluminum oxide layer and the carbon nanotube wire are located coaxially with each other. The vanadium dioxide layer is coated on a surface of the composite structure, and the vanadium dioxide layer and the composite structure are located non-coaxially with each other.

Abstract: A method for adjusting brightness of a display panel and a device for adjusting brightness of a display panel are provided. The display panel includes a plurality of sub-pixels, and the method includes adjusting data voltages of at least two sub-pixels of the plurality of sub-pixels to be different when performing a zero grayscale display.