Abstract: Provided are an elastic wave radar detection device and method. The device includes a vibration excitation device, a first sensor, a second sensor, and a controller. The first sensor is arranged on the vibration excitation device, and the second sensor is arranged on a detected object. The first sensor is used to collect vibration excitation information, namely, an incident signal, and the second sensor is used to collect information of the detected object, namely, a vibration signal. Both the first sensor and the second sensor are connected to the controller. The elastic wave radar detection device and method provided by the present disclosure can receive vibration excitation information and introduce a standard incident signal, so as to achieve the uniformity of signals and improve the detection accuracy.

Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, an energy storage system includes energy storage container that a temperature control system, a battery cluster, and a controller. The controller determines a specified temperature of the temperature control system corresponding to a maximum difference between an available capacity of the battery cluster and a power consumption of the temperature control system as a target temperature. The determination of the specified temperature is based on: a correspondence between the available capacity of the battery cluster and a plurality of different specified temperatures in a specified temperature set of the temperature control system, and a correspondence between the power consumption of the temperature control system and the plurality of different specified temperatures in the specified temperature set of the temperature control system. The temperature control system is configured to adjust a temperature inside the energy storage container to the target temperature.

Abstract: The present disclosure, in some embodiments, relates to a method of forming an integrated chip structure. The method may be performed by forming a plurality of interconnect layers within a first interconnect structure disposed over an upper surface of a first semiconductor substrate. An edge trimming process is performed to remove parts of the first interconnect structure and the first semiconductor substrate along a perimeter of the first semiconductor substrate. The edge trimming process results in the first semiconductor substrate having a recessed surface coupled to the upper surface by way of an interior sidewall disposed directly over the first semiconductor substrate. A dielectric capping structure is formed onto a sidewall of the first interconnect structure after performing the edge trimming process.

Abstract: The present application relates to a technical field of determining an irreversible demagnetization of a grain boundary diffusion NdFeB magnet, and more particularly, to a method for identifying an irreversible demagnetization of a grain boundary diffusion NdFeB magnet by magnetic field distribution. After applying a reverse magnetic field to a saturatedly magnetized grain boundary diffusion NdFeB magnet, if a number of magnetic poles on a non-diffusion face of the grain boundary diffusion NdFeB magnet is increased, it is determined that there is an irreversible demagnetization in the grain boundary diffusion NdFeB magnet.

Abstract: In the present disclosure, methods, apparatuses, devices and media are provided for generating a video in a text mode in an information sharing application. In a method, a request is received for generating the video from a user of the information sharing application. An initial page is displayed for generating the video in the information sharing application, the initial page comprising an indication for entering text. Text input is obtained from the user in response to detection of a touch by the user in an area where the initial page locates. A video to be published in the application is generated based on the text input. In some examples, within the information sharing application, the user may directly generate a corresponding video based on a text input. In this way, a complexity of user operation may be reduced, and the user may be provided with richer publishing content.

Abstract: A catalyst for continuous production of 1,1,1,3-tetrachloropropane through gas-solid reaction as well as a preparation method and use thereof are provided. The catalyst includes a zero-valent iron and phosphorus co-modified carbon material which includes a carbon material as a carrier, a zero-valent iron supported onto the carrier and serving as an active component, and a phosphate functional group formed on the surface of the carbon material. The preparation method includes: co-modifying a carbon material using a ferric salt and organic phosphorus to obtain the catalyst for continuous production of 1,1,1,3-tetrachloropropane through gas-solid reaction. The present application further provides a method for continuous production of 1,1,1,3-tetrachloropropane through gas-solid reaction.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pad surface cleaning system to be used with a conditioning module to condition a polishing surface of a polishing pad. The pad surface cleaning system may be used to spray the polishing surface with a high-pressure fluid spray to loosen debris from the polishing surface. The pad surface cleaning system may also be used to remove the loosened debris. Further, the pad surface cleaning system may isolate a conditioning disk from a polishing fluid to protect the conditioning disk from reacting with the polishing fluid.

Abstract: A circuit protection device includes a first temperature sensitive resistor, a second temperature sensitive resistor, an electrically insulating multilayer, a first and second electrode layer, and at least one external electrode. The first temperature sensitive resistor and the second temperature sensitive resistor are electrically connected in parallel, and have a first upper electrically conductive layer and a second lower electrically conductive layer, respectively. The electrically insulating multilayer includes an upper insulating layer, a middle insulating layer, and a lower insulating layer. The upper insulating layer is between the first upper electrically conductive layer and the first electrode layer. The middle layer is laminated between the first temperature sensitive resistor and the second temperature sensitive resistor. The lower insulating layer is between the second lower electrically conductive layer and the second electrode layer.

Abstract: A method and a system for predicting a gas content in transformer oil based on a joint model are provided and belong a field of transformer failure prediction. The method includes the following: determining a type and a time series of gas to be predicted related to a failure, processing an original series by adopting empirical mode decomposition (EMD) and local mean decomposition (LMD) for a non-stationarity characteristic of a dissolved gas concentration series in oil; performing normalization on each sub-series component, dividing a training sample and a test sample; and establishing a deep belief network (DBN) prediction model for each of the sub-series components for training, performing superposition and reconstruction on the established DBN prediction model to perform characteristic extraction and classification on multi-dimensional data of the failure, evaluating prediction performance of the prediction model through calculating an error index.

Abstract: A method and a system for fault diagnosis with small samples of power equipment based on virtual and real twin spaces are disclosed, which belong to the field of fault diagnosis of power equipment. The method includes: test samples containing different locations, types and severity levels of fault of power equipment are acquired to form a real physical space; a virtual mirror space is acquired by simulation according to a simulation model of the equipment to be diagnosed; the training set in the real physical space is spatially integrated with the sample set in the virtual mirror space to obtain a training sample set in the twin spaces; the training sample set in the twin spaces serves as the supplement to the training set in the real physical space, and the fault type and fault location serve as diagnostic labels to be input to the deep neural network for training.

Abstract: An instrument holder and a method for aligning an instrument for accessing a target within a subject, comprising a first layer, a second layer, an instrument guide with an entry and an exit point, connecting between the two layers and configured to guide the instrument from the entry point to the exit point, wherein the instrument holder is transparent to an imaging system except that the first layer and second layer include markings that are visible by the imaging system.

Abstract: The present teaching, which includes methods, systems and computer-readable media, relates to providing query suggestions based on a number of data sources that include person's personal data and non-personal data. The disclosed techniques may include receiving an input from a person, obtaining a first set of suggestions based on a person corpus derived from at least one data source private to the person, obtaining a second set of suggestions based on information from an additional data source, ranking the first and second sets of suggestions to generate a ranked list of suggestions, and presenting at least some of the ranked suggestions.

Abstract: A code rate control method and apparatus, an image acquisition device, and a readable storage medium are provided. The method includes: acquiring the gain and exposure time of an image to be encoded from an image processing module of an image acquisition device; obtaining corresponding reference distortion degree according to the gain and exposure time of said image; calculating the difference between the distortion degree in a characteristic region of said image and the reference distortion degree; calculating a distortion tolerance degree of macro blocks constituting said image according to the difference between the distortion degree in the characteristic region of said image and the reference distortion degree; performing macro block predictions on the respective macro blocks in said image, to obtain an optimum macro block prediction mode; and encoding said image, which corresponds to the optimum macro block prediction mode.

Abstract: The present invention is related to the inhibition of the formation of Streptococci biofilms through the inhibition of glucosyl transferase (Gtf). Compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting Streptococcus biofilm formation, as well as for preventing, inhibiting and/or treating the formation of dental caries, and methods of identifying compounds that prevent, inhibit and/or treat the formation of dental caries are provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an anisotropic lamellar inorganic fiber aerogel material and a preparation method thereof. The method includes: mixing a polymer solution, an inorganic precursor and a chloride to obtain a spinning precursor solution; blow spinning the spinning precursor solution to obtain a composite fiber aerogel; calcinating the composite fiber aerogel to obtain the anisotropic lamellar inorganic fiber aerogel material. Therefore, the method has advantages of simplicity, easy operation, low cost, high efficiency and easy industrialized production. The inorganic fiber aerogel materials prepared by the above method are composed of multi-layer stacked fibers and have an anisotropic lamellar structure, which can be cut into any desired shape, and stacked to any desired thickness.

Abstract: A method includes receiving input from a client at least partially specifying one or more characteristics, wherein the initial input includes a seed image and a natural language statement describing a desired change to the seed image; predicting one or more attributes of the seed image by operation of a neural network on the seed image; and parsing the natural language statement to identify desired changes to the one or more attributes of the seed image. The method also includes generating an interim target image by changing the one or more attributes of the seed image, according to the parsed natural language statement; selecting a set of images from an image database for output to the client, each of said set of images being determined to at least partially satisfy the one or more changed attributes of the seed image; and displaying the set of images to the client.

Abstract: A location-aware search assist capability identifies location-aware search query suggestions using location information associated with the location-aware search query suggestions. A user's search query input and location and a location associated with each location-aware search query suggestion candidates may be used to identify a set of search query suggestions for presentation to the user. Location-aware search query suggestion candidates may be ranked in accordance with a closeness of each one's location to the user's location. The ranking may be performed using a score, such as a popularity score associated with each search query suggestion candidate. The location-aware search query suggestion candidates having a location closer to the user's location may be promoted by adjusting each candidate's popularity score upward, and the search query suggestion candidates that are farther away from the user's location may be demoted by adjusting each such candidate's popularity score downward.

Abstract: A memory device includes a first memory array including: a plurality of memory strings spaced from each other along a first lateral direction and a second lateral direction, each of the plurality of memory strings including a plurality of memory cells arranged along a vertical direction; and a plurality of first conductive structures extending along the vertical direction; wherein each of the plurality of first conductive structures includes a first portion and a second portion; wherein the first portion extends across the plurality of memory cells of a corresponding pair of the plurality of memory strings along the vertical direction, and the second portion is disposed over the first portion along the vertical direction; and wherein the second portion extends farther than the first portion along at least one of the first or second lateral direction.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure are directed to an approach for building a generic framework to allow protocol buffer data to be fully text searchable and matched fields to be quickly identified. The approach includes converting protocol buffer data from a tree structure into a field-value pair structure. The field-value pair structure can represent any protocol buffer and any new protocol buffer definition change can be adopted automatically. The approach further includes building a reverse index at a record level, which can immediately indicate the fields for each token.

Abstract: A circuit protection device includes a temperature sensitive resistor element, a dielectric layer, a first electrically insulating layer, a first electrode and a second electrode. The temperature sensitive resistor element has a first electrically conductive layer, a second electrically conductive layer and a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) layer disposed therebetween. The first electrically conductive layer has two electrically conductive blocks. The two electrically conductive blocks dispose on the surface of the PTC layer, thus forming a trench in the PTC layer. The dielectric layer is disposed in the trench. The first electrically insulating layer is disposed on the first electrically conductive layer and covers the dielectric layer. The first and second electrodes are disposed on the first electrically insulating layer, and electrically connected to the two electrically conductive blocks, respectively.