Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide systems and methods for synchronizing an unaligned audio stream and a corresponding unaligned video stream of real time streaming media. A non-limiting disclosed method comprises performing, using a video classifier, video reference point classification of a video stream based on an audio-video dataset; performing, using an audio classifier, audio reference point classification of the audio stream based on the audio-video dataset. The system correlates object related reference points in video segments of the video stream and in audio segments of the audio stream to identify a set of audio-video synchronization candidates. The system compares context of the set of audio-video synchronization candidates to identify an audio-video synchronization candidate to synchronize the audio stream and video stream based on reference point alignment.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first portable audio device may receive battery information that indicates a second battery status of a second portable audio device. The first portable audio device may scan for access points (APs) based at least in part on: a strength of an audio signal from a user equipment (UE) not satisfying a signal threshold, and one or more of a first battery status of the first portable audio device or the second battery status. The first portable audio device may select an AP based at least in part on a result of the scanning. The first portable audio device may transmit first AP information for the AP to the second portable audio device. The first portable audio device may receive the audio signal from the UE via the AP. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A valve capsule assembly for a well includes a body including a first end, a second end, a cavity, and an exterior surface. The body is sized for positioning inside a bore of a casing. A sealing element is coupled to the exterior surface of the body and is configured for sealing with an interior surface of the casing. A cone is movably disposed in the cavity of the body between the sealing element and the second end of the body. A slip coupled to the exterior surface of the body and is movable between a deactivated configuration and an activated configuration, in which the slip is configured to expand and engage with the interior surface of the casing. When the cone is in a first position, the slip is in the deactivated configuration and when the cone is in a second position, the slip is in the activated configuration.

Abstract: A distributed data storage system can be configured with a host connected to a device and a distribution module. The distribution module identifies a manufacturing origin of the device and diverts a system operation from an upstream component connected to the distribution module to the device in response to the identified manufacturing origin of the device. The manufacturer installed operating parameters of the device are then used to complete the system operation.

Abstract: Techniques described herein relate to methods and systems for thermal management of a thermal environment. The method may include using thermal data items from computing devices and time series analysis to predict future thermal values for the thermal data items; performing a clustering analysis using the predicted future thermal values to assign cluster labels to the computing devices; using the cluster labels and the predicted future thermal values to assign predicted thermal status labels to the computing devices; assigning a confidence value to the predicted thermal status labels and ranking the computing devices based on the confidence values; performing an analysis to determine a thermal data item contributing to the assigned thermal status; and sending the results to a thermal environment administrator.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more devices that perform respective operations of an enterprise and a sustainability platform system. The sustainability platform system may obtain a sustainability model representative of a state of operations of the enterprise and a currently implemented sustainability action plan associated with improving one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise. The sustainability platform system may also receive updated regulation data, simulate an effect of the currently implemented sustainability action plan on the sustainability parameters based on the updated regulation data, generating simulated sustainability parameters, and determine whether the currently implemented sustainability action plan is effective based on a comparison of the simulated sustainability parameters to sustainability target data.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a sustainability model indicative of a plurality of sustainability parameters associated with enterprise operations corresponding to production data for operational tasks performed in a hydrocarbon production system, facility data corresponding to utility operations within buildings associated with the enterprise, or both. The method involves simulating implementing action plans via devices that correspond to the enterprise operations over time to determine an amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the enterprise over time, generating a GHG footprint evolution report based on the amount of GHG emissions, and identifying at least one of a plurality of engineering workflow systems to reduce the amount of GHG emissions based on the GHG footprint evolution report. The method involves sending commands to devices of the plurality of devices based on the action plan, such that the commands are cause the devices to adjust their operations.

Abstract: Selection of network equipment based on delay for delay critical services (e.g., using a computerized tool), is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a processor and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processor, facilitate performance of operations, comprising: determining, for respective distributed units of a group of distributed units of network equipment, respective average downlink delays on an F1-U interface applicable to respective centralized unit user planes of a group of centralized unit user planes of the network equipment, and transmitting, to a centralized unit control plane of the network equipment, delay data representative of the respective average downlink delays.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more devices that perform respective operations of an enterprise and a sustainability platform system to determine a sentiment regarding input data by monitoring one or more input data sources based on monitoring parameters associated with aspects of sustainability of the enterprise. Additionally, the sustainability platform system may determine if changes to the input data are likely to have occurred based on the sentiment, and, if so, trigger a data search for the new input data. The sustainability platform system may also obtain the new input data via the input data sources based on the data search, generate one or more sustainability action plans for improving sustainability parameters of the enterprise based on the new input data, and send one or more commands to the devices to adjust their respective operations according to the one or more sustainability action plans.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more devices that perform respective operations of an enterprise and a sustainability platform system. The sustainability platform system may obtain search parameters associated with one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise, obtain input data from one or more input data sources, and determine confidence parameters for the input data based on the input data sources. The sustainability platform system may also store the input data and the confidence parameters in a database of the sustainability platform system, generate one or more sustainability action plans for improving the sustainability parameters of the enterprise based on the input data stored in the database, and send one or more commands to the devices to adjust their respective operations according to the one or more sustainability action plans.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more devices with sensors that measure operational parameters of the devices. The enterprise system may also include a sustainability platform system that obtains a sustainability model representative of a state of operations of the enterprise based on the measured operational parameters and receives sustainability target data that includes one or more threshold limits, one or more ranges, or both for one or more sustainability parameters. The sustainability platform system may also obtain one or more action plans for adjusting respective operations of the devices based on the sustainability model and the sustainability target data, simulate a performance of the action plans over a period of time relative to the sustainability parameters, and determine whether the simulated performance of the action plans is effective.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more devices that perform respective operations of an enterprise and a sustainability platform system. The sustainability platform system may obtain a sustainability model representative of a state of operations of the enterprise and a sustainability action plan associated with improving one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise. The sustainability platform system may also determine confidence data associated with a likelihood that the sustainability action plan will improve the sustainability parameters, simulate an effect of the sustainability action plan on the sustainability parameters based on the sustainability model and the confidence data, and determine a selection of the sustainability action plan or an alternate sustainability action plan based on the simulated sustainability parameters.

Abstract: A method may include receiving production data and facility data associated with an enterprise, such that the production data includes operational tasks performed in a hydrocarbon production system, and the facility data includes one or more utility operations within one or more buildings associated with the enterprise. The method may also include receiving sustainability parameter data associated with one or more operations corresponding to the enterprise based on the production data and the facility data, generating a sustainability report representative of sustainability parameters associated with the operations of the enterprise based on the sustainability parameter data, and sending the sustainability report to one or more engineering workflow systems to determine action plans associated with improving the sustainability parameters. After receiving the action plans, the method includes sending commands to cause devices to adjust their respective operations.

Abstract: A method may include receiving production data and facility data associated with an enterprise, such that the production data includes operational tasks performed in a hydrocarbon production system and facility data includes utility operations within buildings associated with the enterprise. The method may involve receiving sustainability parameter data associated with corresponding to the enterprise based on the production data and the facility data.

Abstract: An imaging method calculates T2 maps using only data from a T2w image scan. The imaging system is used in conjunction with an MRI system that includes a magnet housing, a superconducting magnet, shim coils, RF coils, receiver coils, a patient support, and measurement circuitry producing data used to reconstruct images displayed on a display. The measurement circuitry integrates either expanding-constrained alternating minimization for parameter mapping or expanding-constrained alternating minimization for parameter mapping with projected gradient descent.

Abstract: A method may include receiving a sustainability model indicative of a plurality of expected sustainability parameters associated with enterprise operations of an enterprise over a period of time. The method includes receiving a plurality of action plans for the enterprise, such that the plurality of action plans corresponds to operational characteristics of a plurality of devices that correspond to the one or more enterprise operations. The method receives sustainability variables associated with sustainability parameters for the enterprise operations, simulating a plurality of sustainability variables associated with performing the plurality of action plans over time with respect to the sustainability variables, determining a plurality of effectiveness values associated with performing the plurality of action plans relative to the sustainability variables, presenting the plurality of action plans with the one or more effectiveness values.

Abstract: A seal assembly for a rotary machine. The seal assembly includes a rotor and a stator. The rotor is rotatable about a rotational axis and has a rotor seal face. The stator has a stator seal face. The stator seal face is positioned opposite the rotor seal face and faces the rotor seal face with a gap therebetween. A portion of one of the rotor and the stator is formed of (i) a shape memory alloy or (ii) a first metal and a second metal with the second metal having a coefficient of thermal expansion different from the first metal. The seal assembly is characterized by a seal clearance compliance ratio (SCCR) from 20% to 90%.

Abstract: A method includes receiving an updated sustainability report associated with enterprise operations of an enterprise, such that the enterprise operations correspond to production data corresponding to operational tasks performed in a hydrocarbon production system, facility data corresponding to utility operations within buildings associated with the enterprise, or both. A computing system performing the method previously received a sustainability report associated with the enterprise operations. The method involves identifying at least one sustainability parameter change between the sustainability report and the updated sustainability report that is greater than at least one threshold, identifying engineering workflow systems to determine action plans associated with improving the at least one sustainability parameter, and sending the updated sustainability report to the one or more engineering workflow systems.

Abstract: An enterprise system may include one or more facility level devices of an enterprise and a sustainability platform system that obtains a sustainability action plan associated with improving one or more sustainability parameters of the enterprise and simulates missing data relevant for measuring an effectiveness of the sustainability action plan and unavailable for use by the sustainability platform system to generate simulated sustainability data. Additionally, the sustainability platform system may determine whether the sustainability action plan is effective to cause the sustainability parameters to be within one or more target thresholds, one or more target ranges, or both based on the simulated sustainability data and in response to determining that the sustainability action plan is effective, send one or more commands to the facility level devices to cause the facility level devices to adjust one or more respective operations according to the sustainability action plan.