Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle is disclosed. The unmanned aerial vehicle includes a memory, a sensor unit, a camera, a moving unit, and a processor. The sensor unit is configured to sense the unmanned aerial vehicle or a surrounding object. The camera configured to take an image. The moving unit configured to generate power to move the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is configured to determine whether a user makes contact with the unmanned aerial vehicle. The processor is also configured to control the moving unit to allow the unmanned aerial vehicle to hover at a second location when the unmanned aerial vehicle is moved from a first location to the second location by an external force of a predetermined magnitude or greater while the contact is maintained.

Abstract: The present invention provides an evaluating system and the use thereof for the efficacy of antimicrobial peptide, which includes the following steps: (a) constructing a peptide by a first input unit, and load the peptide into an aqueous solution for a first time for equilibration; (b) constructing a lipid bilayer by a second input unit, and load the lipid bilayer into an aqueous solution for a second time for equilibration; (c) Using a first processing unit, simulations are carried out for an aqueous system containing an equilibrated peptide from the first input unit and the equilibrated lipid bilayer from the second input unit; (d) calculating the partition free energy of the peptide by a second processing unit; (e) outputting the prediction by an output unit, wherein the output unit is connected with the first processing unit and the second processing unit.

Abstract: Methods according to the disclosure include forming a mask over a substrate to cover a first semiconductor region on the substrate and a first gate structure on the first semiconductor region. The second semiconductor region may be recessed from an initial height above the substrate to a reduced height above the substrate. The mask may be removed before forming a plurality of cavities by etching the first and second semiconductor regions, the plurality of cavities including a first cavity having a first depth within the first semiconductor region and a second cavity having a second depth within the second semiconductor region, wherein the second depth is greater than the first depth. The method also may include forming a plurality of epitaxial regions within the plurality of cavities.

Abstract: Disclosed are a reference signal mapping method and device, used for realizing a CSI-RS mapping of 16 or more ports, so as to realize a CSI-RS transmission of 16 or more ports. The method comprises: according to an N port reference signal pattern, determining that a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) is mapped on a resource unit RE, N being an integer greater than 16, wherein, an RE position, having one N port CSI-RS of the N port reference signal pattern mapped thereto, is determined according to an RE position having a CSI-RS in a plurality of groups of 8 port reference signal patterns mapped thereto, each S port in the N port is multiplexed with S code words of 8 code words using an 8-bit orthogonal spreading code, and the 8 port reference signal pattern is an 8 port CSI-RS pattern defined by 3GPP Rel-13; and performing resource mapping on the CSI-RS according to the determined RE.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to middle of line structures and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a plurality of gate structures; source and drain regions adjacent to respective gate structures of the plurality of gate structures; metallization features contacting selected source and drain regions; and recessed metallization features contacting other selected source and drain regions.

Abstract: A system for in-situ testing of mechanical properties of materials in static and dynamic load spectra, that includes: an Arcan biaxial clamping subsystem, a press-in test subsystem, a biaxial fatigue test subsystem, a biaxial pre-tension loading subsystem, a signal detection subsystem, and a support and adjustment subsystem. A combined guide mechanism in the Arcan biaxial clamping subsystem is rigidly connected to a guide mechanism support block, an x-direction three sensor base and a y-direction force sensor base in the support and adjustment subsystem by threaded connections, respectively. A laser transmitter, a voice coil motor and a laser receiver in the press-in test subsystem are rigidly connected to a two-degree-of-freedom electric moving platform for the laser transmitter, a two-degree-of-freedom electric moving platform for the voice coil motor and a two-degree-of-freedom electric moving platform for the laser receiver in the support and adjustment subsystem by threaded connections, respectively.

Abstract: An intra prediction method according to the present invention comprises the following steps: performing a directional prediction using at least one of a neighboring pixel of a current block and a left upper corner pixel positioned at a left upper corner of the current block so as to obtain a first prediction value for the current block; obtaining a second prediction value for the current block using the reference sample positioned in the current block; and weighted summing the first prediction value and the second prediction value using a weighting matrix so as to obtain a final prediction value for the current block. According to the present invention, image encoding/decoding efficiency may be improved.

Abstract: Polishing slurries for polishing semiconductor substrates are disclosed. The polishing slurry may include first and second sets of colloidal silica particles with the second set having a silica content greater than the first set.

Abstract: Provided are a random access method and apparatus. The method can include: a first cluster head in a first cluster formed by multiple UEs selects a preamble from a preset preamble set, and transmits the preamble to a base station, each preamble in the preamble set indicating the number of UEs corresponding to the each preamble, and the number of UEs corresponding to the selected preamble being equal to the number of cluster members in the first cluster; the first cluster head receives a response message transmitted by the base station in response to the preamble; and the first cluster head broadcasts, to each cluster member in the first cluster, the resource information for establishing the RRC connection and the C-RNTI.

Abstract: A curable film-forming composition is provided, comprising: (a) a polymeric binder comprising epoxy functional groups; (b) a curing agent comprising acid functional groups that are reactive with the epoxy functional groups of (a); (c) a non-aqueous dispersion comprising a dispersion polymerization reaction product of a reaction mixture comprising an ethylenically unsaturated monomer and a nonlinear, random, acrylic polymer stabilizer; and (d) fumed silica. The dispersion polymerization reaction product in the non-aqueous dispersion (c) is present in the curable film-forming composition in an amount of 0.5 to 10 percent by weight, and the fumed silica (d) is present in an amount of 0.5 to 5 percent by weight, based on the total weight of resin solids in the curable film-forming composition. Also provided are multi-layer coated articles that include the curable film-forming compositions described above.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a first cell and a second cell. The first cell with a first cell height along a first direction includes a first active region and a second active region that extend in a second direction different from the first direction. The first active region overlaps the second active region in a layout view. The second cell with a second cell height includes a first plurality of active regions and a second plurality of active regions. The first plurality of active regions and the second plurality of active regions extend in the second direction and the first plurality of active regions overlap the second plurality of active regions, respectively, in the layout view. The first cell abuts the second cell, and the first active region is aligned with one of the first plurality of active regions in the layout view.

Abstract: A method and apparatus include receiving information associated with a bug bite. Information that identifies the bug bite is determined using a model, based on receiving the information associated with the bug bite. Information that identifies the bug bite is provided, based on determining the information that identifies the bug bite.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and method for image generation. The method may include obtaining a first image of a first modality including a complete representation of a subject, obtaining a second image of a second modality including a partial representation of the subject, obtaining a trained machine learning model, generating an synthesized second image including a complete representation of the subject using the trained machine learning model based on the first image and the second image.

Abstract: A device includes gates and a first conductive segment. A first distance is present between a first gate of the gates and the first conductive segment. A second distance is present between a second gate of the gates and the first conductive segment. The first distance is greater than the second distance.

Abstract: An antenna adjustment device and an antenna adjustment method for a mobile vehicle, in which main structure includes the mobile vehicle having a directional antenna, a photographic element and an epipolar line analysis component. The epipolar line analysis component establishes data connection with the directional antenna and the photographic element. The photographic element includes a photographic part and an image receiving processing part. With the above structure, the user can use the photographic element with the directional antenna to define an epipolar line of optimal connection efficiency with the base station on the image receiving processing part. When the connection is needed, the mobile vehicle is moved for adjusting an image of the base station imaged by the image receiving processing part to align to the epipolar line, so as to get the optimal connection efficiency.

Abstract: A method of performing a heart abnormalities analysis, includes learning text information from an electronic medical record (EMR) and/or an electronic health record (EHR) of a user, learning signal information from electrocardiography (ECG) signal data of the user, merging the learned text information and the learned signal information to generate one or more representations of the text information and the signal information that are merged, and performing the heart abnormalities analysis on the generated one or more representations.

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. In addition, various embodiments identified through the specification are available. An electronic device disclosed in the disclosure includes a connector that is connected to a docking device, a first interface module supporting a display port protocol, a second interface module supporting a UFS protocol, a third interface module supporting a USB protocol, a switch located between the connector and the first interface module and the second interface module, a processor that controls the switch, and a memory electrically connected to the processor, wherein the memory stores instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to control the switch such that the first interface module is connected to the connector, receive a first signal requesting a change of an interface module from the docking device through the third interface module, and control the switch such that the second interface module is connected to the connector.

Abstract: A temperature-variable adhesive sheet, and a method for manufacturing a temperature-variable adhesive sheet using the same are provided. The adhesive sheet includes a first adhesive layer and a second adhesive layer consecutively provided on a barrier film, wherein initial adhesive strength between the second adhesive layer and a SUS304 substrate is 200 gf/in or less, and adhesive strength, after 20 minutes passed under a condition of 50° C. and 5 atmospheres, is 400 gf/in or greater.

Abstract: A communication device determines whether simultaneous transmissions in a first frequency segment and a second frequency segment are to be synchronized in time. In response determining that simultaneous transmissions in the first frequency segment and the second frequency segment are to be synchronized in time, the communication device transmits a first packet in the first frequency segment beginning at a first time, and transmits a second packet in the second frequency segment beginning at the first time. In response to determining that simultaneous transmissions in the first frequency segment and the second frequency segment are to be unsynchronized in time, the communication device transmits a third packet in the first frequency segment beginning at a second time, and transmits a fourth packet in the second frequency segment beginning at a third time that is different than the second time.