Abstract: The present disclosure relates to bifunctional compounds, which find utility to degrade (and inhibit) Androgen Receptor. In particular, the present disclosure is directed to compounds, which contain on one end a cereblon ligand which binds to the E3 ubiquitin ligase and on the other end a moiety which binds Androgen Receptor, such that Androgen Receptor is placed in proximity to the ubiquitin ligase to effect degradation (and inhibition) of Androgen Receptor. The present disclosure exhibits a broad range of pharmacological activities associated with compounds according to the present disclosure, consistent with the degradation/inhibition of Androgen Receptor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a gate driving circuit, a display panel, a driving method and a display device. The gate driving circuit includes an input module, a pull-up node, an output module, a first pull-down node, a first pull-down node control module and a first suppression module. The first pull-down node control module controls to connect the first connection node and the first pull-down node under the control of the pull-up node, and inputs the signal provided by the second signal terminal to the first pull-down node under the control of the potential of the first pull-down node; the first suppression module inputs the signal provided by the first level signal terminal to the first connection node under the control of the pull-up node.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for interference awareness in wireless communication systems. A wireless station (STA) may detect an interference event comprising a transmission that will interfere or is interfering with a communication session of the STA with a second device, such as an access point (AP). The first device may transmit, to the second device, an identification of the interference event. The first device may receive, from the second device, a selection of an operation mode of a plurality of modes, transmitted responsive to receipt of the identification of the interference event. The first device may continue the communication session, with the second device, utilizing the selected operation mode.

Abstract: A scan circuit is provided. The scan circuit includes a plurality of stages. A respective stage of the scan circuit includes a respective scan unit configured to provide a control signal to one or more rows of subpixels. A respective scan unit includes a first subcircuit, a second subcircuit, a third subcircuit, a fourth subcircuit. A pull-up node is coupled to the second subcircuit, the third subcircuit, and the fourth subcircuit. A pull-down node is coupled to the second subcircuit, the third subcircuit. The denoising subcircuit is coupled to a pull-up node and the input terminal, or coupled between a third power supply voltage terminal and the pull-down control node.

Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are provided for performing for multi-user (MU) transmission. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may be configured to receive a frame, decode the received frame and determine whether the received frame is a null data packet (NDP) multi-user (MU) media access control (MAC) physical layer convergence protocol (PLCP) protocol data unit (PPDU) (NDP MU MAC PPDU) based on meeting an NDP condition. The NDP MU MAC PPDU may correspond to an MU transmission and may include a PLCP header which includes an NDP signal (SIG) field having MU control information. Based on the received frame meeting the NDP condition, the WTRU may be further configured to process the NDP SIG field, generate a response based on the NDP SIG field and the MU control information, and transmit the response.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and a communication apparatus. In the method, the terminal device receives first indication information, where the first indication information indicates a quantity of bits occupied by second indication information, the second indication information indicates uplink precoding information of P RB sets, each resource block RB set in the P RB sets includes one or more RBs, different RB sets in the P RB sets correspond to different uplink precoding information, and P is greater than or equal to 2; the terminal device receives DCI; the terminal device determines the second indication information in the DCI based on the quantity of bits; and the terminal device sends uplink information based on the uplink precoding information of the P RB sets.

Abstract: Example precoding indication manner determining methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes: A radio access network (RAN) device obtains information about an uplink channel of a terminal device. The RAN device determines a scheduled uplink bandwidth and a quantity of uplink data flows of the terminal device based on the information about the uplink channel of the terminal device. Then, the RAN device determines an uplink precoding indication manner of the terminal device based on the scheduled uplink bandwidth and the quantity of uplink data flows of the terminal device. The RAN device sends first information to the terminal device, where the first information indicates the uplink precoding indication manner.

Abstract: An apparatus comprises an integrated circuit that includes an input to receive an electrical input signal from an electronic sensor, wherein the input signal includes a direct current (DC) offset and a varying signal component; a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) circuit configured to subtract the DC offset from the input signal; a programmable gain amplifier (PGA) operatively coupled to the DAC circuit, wherein the PGA circuit is configured to apply signal gain to the varying signal component of the input signal; and a measurement circuit configured to generate a measure of the varying signal component.

Abstract: An apparatus comprises a load resistance connectable in series with the electronic sensor to form a series resistance of the load resistance and the internal impedance of the electronic sensor; an excitation circuit configured to apply a predetermined voltage to a circuit element; and a measurement circuit configured to: initiate applying the predetermined voltage to the series resistance and determining the series resistance; initiate applying the predetermined voltage to the load resistance and determining the load resistance; and calculate the internal impedance of the sensor using the determined series resistance and the load resistance, and provide the calculated internal impedance to a user or process.

Abstract: Techniques for generating a diagnostic waveform for a sensor are provided. In an example, a control circuit for an electrochemical sensor can include power supply inputs configured to receive a supply voltage, a first signal generator configured to receive control information and to generate a first signal on a first output using the supply voltage and the control information, a second signal generator configured to receive the control information and to provide a second signal on a second output, using the supply voltage and the control information. An output voltage between the first output and the second output, in a diagnostic mode of operation of the control circuit, can include a periodic signal having a peak-to-peak voltage greater than the supply voltage.

Abstract: A modeling method is provided. The modeling method includes: extracting multiple pieces of logging data corresponding to a plurality of logging characteristic parameters at different drilling depths of a sample well, based on a logging information of the sample well; marking the different drilling depths based on a lost circulation information of the sample well to distinguish lost circulation points and non-lost circulation points; and classifying the lost circulation points and the non-lost circulation points by adopting a random forest algorithm, based on the plurality of logging characteristic parameters and the multiple pieces of marked logging data at the different drilling depths, to establish a plurality of corresponding relations between the logging characteristic parameters and a lost circulation or non-lost circulation result, so as to obtain a diagnosis model.

Abstract: An apparatus comprises a load resistance connectable in series with the electronic sensor to form a series resistance of the load resistance and the internal impedance of the electronic sensor; an excitation circuit configured to apply a predetermined voltage to a circuit element; and a measurement circuit configured to: initiate applying the predetermined voltage to the series resistance and determining the series resistance; initiate applying the predetermined voltage to the load resistance and determining the load resistance; and calculate the internal impedance of the sensor using the determined series resistance and the load resistance, and provide the calculated internal impedance to a user or process.

Abstract: A device and method for measuring the internal impedance of an electronic sensor uses configurable gain stages to selectively apply different excitation signals to the sensor under test in order to ensure adequate signal-to-noise ratio to provide accurate measurement of the internal impedance over a broader range of internal impedances than the prior art.

Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques for selecting one of a plurality of modes in which to operate an amplifier. The techniques include configuring input routing circuitry, coupled to first and second inputs of the amplifier, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes; selectively applying a resistance to an output of the amplifier, using feedback routing circuitry, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes; and selectively applying one of a plurality of reference voltages, using reference voltage routing circuitry, coupled to the first and the second inputs of the amplifier, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes.

Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques for selecting one of a plurality of modes in which to operate an amplifier. The techniques include configuring input routing circuitry, coupled to first and second inputs of the amplifier, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes; selectively applying a resistance to an output of the amplifier, using feedback routing circuitry, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes; and selectively applying one of a plurality of reference voltages, using reference voltage routing circuitry, coupled to the first and the second inputs of the amplifier, based on the selected one of the plurality of modes.

Abstract: Techniques for improving noise performance while processing signals received from an electrochemical sensor are provided. In an example, an interface circuit can include a first amplifier configured to provide a voltage to a counter electrode of an electrochemical sensor, a second amplifier configured to receive sensor information from a working electrode of the electrochemical sensor and to provide concentration information using the sensor information. In certain examples, an input of the first amplifier can be directly coupled to an input of the second amplifier to attenuate noise, of either the first amplifier or the second amplifier, within the concentration information provided by the second amplifier.

Abstract: Techniques for generating a diagnostic waveform for a sensor are provided. In an example, a control circuit for an electrochemical sensor can include power supply inputs configured to receive a supply voltage, a first signal generator configured to receive control information and to generate a first signal on a first output using the supply voltage and the control information, a second signal generator configured to receive the control information and to provide a second signal on a second output, using the supply voltage and the control information. An output voltage between the first output and the second output, in a diagnostic mode of operation of the control circuit, can include a periodic signal having a peak-to-peak voltage greater than the supply voltage.

Abstract: Techniques for generating a diagnostic waveform for a sensor are provided. In an example, a control circuit for an electrochemical sensor can include power supply inputs configured to receive a supply voltage, a first signal generator configured to receive control information and to generate a first signal on a first output using the supply voltage and the control information, a second signal generator configured to receive the control information and to provide a second signal on a second output, using the supply voltage and the control information. An output voltage between the first output and the second output, in a diagnostic mode of operation of the control circuit, can include a periodic signal having a peak-to-peak voltage greater than the supply voltage.

Abstract: Various examples are directed to a measurement system for measuring an electrical property of skin comprising an excitation circuit, a receiver circuit, and a sequencer circuit. The excitation circuit may generate a periodic excitation signal that, when provided to the skin, generates a response signal in the skin indicative of the electrical property. The sequencer circuit may be configured to activate the excitation circuit to provide the excitation signal to the skin. While the excitation circuit is activated to provide the excitation signal to the skin, the sequencer circuit may activate the receiver circuit to execute a first sample cycle to generate a first plurality of samples of the response signal. A first value for the electrical property of the skin may be determined based at least in part on the first plurality of samples of the response signal.

Abstract: A modeling method is provided. The modeling method includes: extracting multiple pieces of logging data corresponding to a plurality of logging characteristic parameters at different drilling depths of a sample well, based on a logging information of the sample well; marking the different drilling depths based on a lost circulation information of the sample well to distinguish lost circulation points and non-lost circulation points; and classifying the lost circulation points and the non-lost circulation points by adopting a random forest algorithm, based on the plurality of logging characteristic parameters and the multiple pieces of marked logging data at the different drilling depths, to establish a plurality of corresponding relations between the logging characteristic parameters and a lost circulation or non-lost circulation result, so as to obtain a diagnosis model.