Abstract: A wellbore fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid and a plurality of nanoparticles suspended in the aqueous base fluid. The nanoparticles are present in the wellbore fluid in an amount effective to have an effect of increasing the density by at least 0.2 lb/gal.

Abstract: A display panel, a display device, and a method for driving the display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a base substrate, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of scanning lines, a plurality of sub-pixels, a plurality of data selection control lines, a plurality of data input lines, and a plurality of data selection circuits. The data selection circuits include at least two multiplexers; in each data selection circuit, input terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to different data input lines, control terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to different data selection control lines, and the ith output terminals of different multiplexers are coupled to the same data line; in two adjacent data selection circuits, two multiplexers coupled to different data selection control lines are coupled to the same data input line.

Abstract: A light-emitting substrate, a display device, and an electronic apparatus are provided. The light-emitting substrate includes a base substrate, light-emitting units, and first driving signal line groups; the light-emitting unit includes light-emitting sub-units; the first driving signal line is configured to be connected to the first electrode terminal of the light-emitting sub-unit; a translation distance in the column direction is provided between a k-th light-emitting unit in the N-th column and a k-th light-emitting unit in the (N+1)-th column, and the translation distance is smaller than a spacing between two adjacent light-emitting units in a same column in the column direction; the first driving signal line group is between the N-th column of light-emitting units and the (N+1)-th column of light-emitting units and alternately passes through light-emitting units in the N-th column and the (N+1)-th column; and each light-emitting unit is passed by two adjacent first driving signal line groups.

Abstract: A display panel and a display apparatus. The display panel includes: an array substrate, including: scanning lines, data lines and sub-pixels, where at least two sub-pixels adjacent in a first direction and a second direction constitute a pixel island; an opposing substrate; a liquid crystal layer; and supporting parts, including a plurality of first supporting parts and a plurality of second supporting parts. Each supporting part includes: a first sub-supporting part and a second sub-supporting part; orthographic projections of the first sub-supporting parts divide orthographic projections of the second sub-supporting parts into first parts and second parts; and in each supporting part, a length of the first part is not equal to a length of the second part.

Abstract: A system may comprise a processor and a memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon. The computer readable instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the system to record position data for an instrument during an image capture period and determine an instrument position change from the recorded position data. The computer readable instructions, when executed by the processor, may also cause the system to compare the instrument position change to a position change threshold and based on the comparison, determine whether to use image data captured by an imaging system during the image capture period in a registration procedure.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an array substrate, a liquid crystal display panel and a liquid crystal display device, including: a base substrate; gate lines each extending in a first direction on the base substrate; data lines each extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction; pixel units located in regions defined by the gate lines and the data lines; each pixel unit has a first side and a second side each extending in the second direction and opposite to each other in the first direction; each pixel unit includes a first electrode including a plurality of strip-shaped 10 electrodes, at least part of the strip-shaped electrodes each have a first part and a second part extending in different directions, first parts are connected at the first side, second parts are disconnected at the second side, and lengths of the first part and the second part are different.

Abstract: A battery module, a power battery pack and a vehicle are provided. The battery module comprises n cells. At least two surfaces of the cell are respectively provided with a first positive terminal and a first negative terminal, and a second positive terminal and a second negative terminal. The n cells are arranged side by side in series. The cell (100) has a length L and a width H, where L meets 600 mm<L?1300 mm, and L and H meet 10<L/H?20.

Abstract: Systems and methods for space allocation for block device compression are provided. In particular, a computing device may receive an allocation request to write the compressed data, select a range list adequate for serving the allocation request from a plurality of range list, dequeue a range entry from the selected range list to allocate free space for the compressed data, and allocate the free space corresponding to the range entry to the compressed data to serve the allocation request.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes techniques of metadata management for transparent block level compression. A first area may be created in a backend solid state drive. The first area may comprise a plurality of entries. The plurality of entries may be indexed by addresses of a plurality of blocks of uncompressed data. Each of the plurality of entries comprises a first part configured to store metadata and a second part configured to store compressed data. Each of the plurality blocks of uncompressed data may be compressed individually to generate a plurality of compressed blocks. Metadata and at least a portion of compressed data associated with each of the plurality of compressed blocks may be stored in one of the plurality of entries based on an address of a corresponding block of uncompressed data. A second area may be created in the backend solid state drive for storing the rest of the compressed data.

Abstract: A method for extracting germanium based on acid decomposition is provided, including acid decomposition and post-treatment steps, and specifically including: adding an acid to a coal ash for conditioning to obtain a material a; heating the material a to 350° C. to 800° C., and keeping the material a at this temperature for 10 min to 10 h to obtain an acid-decomposed material b; milling the acid-decomposed material b until more than 60% of a milled material has a particle size of less than 200 mesh to obtain a material c; subjecting the material c to distillation to obtain a residual slurry d and a distillation fraction e; and hydrolyzing the distillation fraction e with a dilute hydrochloric acid solution, and then oven-drying to obtain GeO2.

Abstract: A system and method are described to efficiently allocate memory space with low latency overhead by allocating blocks of non-volatile memory on a storage device according to a tree data structure comprising a plurality of counter sets, each counter set including one or a plurality of counters indicating numbers of unallocated blocks of memory space within the non-volatile memory.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided useful in various procedures, including hair harvesting and implantation, and further including computer-implemented and/or robotic hair transplantation. Methodologies are provided which enable selection of follicular unit harvesting or implanting sites within the same row in a direction of travel of the tool, or by incrementing to another row. In various cases, such selection may be made using a lowest and closest method, overlap-based methods, position-based methods, pattern-based methods, and/or a combination of these methods. In various combinations of the methods, the output selection from one of the methods may be used as an input for one of the other methods.

Abstract: Disclosed are a display panel, a display apparatus, a driving method thereof. The display panel includes: a first base substrate; scanning lines; data lines; sub-pixels, in regions divided by the scanning lines and the data lines, at least two sub-pixels adjacent in a first direction and a second direction constitute a pixel island, the sub-pixels constitute pixel islands, each pixel island includes n sub-pixel rows in the second direction; scanning signal input lines, in one-to-one correspondence to the scanning lines; control signal lines; fixed potential lines; and control circuits, located between the adjacent sub-pixels. One pixel island is connected to at least n control circuits, one control circuit corresponds to one row of sub-pixels in the pixel island. The control circuits are configured to: transfer, under control of control signal lines, signals provided by the scanning signal input lines or the fixed potential lines to the scanning lines.

Abstract: A ceiling fan airflow diffuser apparatus and system that creates elevated air speeds indoors for cooling occupants, improving room air circulation, and reducing energy use by the cooling system of the building. The apparatus has a diffuser support structure and diffuser body oriented below the blades of a ceiling fan. The diffuser body has an outer rim with an annular opening and a top surface forming a shroud for the fan blades. A smaller concentric inner ring positioned coaxially in relation to the outer rim is joined to the outer rim with struts. The inner ring has a frustoconical shape with a central opening. The outer rim and inner ring may also have directional visible light sources to provide flicker-free lighting, or an integrated UV-C light source oriented in an upward direction to inhibit airborne pathogens exposed to the light source.

Abstract: A clip-cartridge assembly and a clip applicator are provided. The clip-cartridge assembly includes a clip-cartridge, a clip delivery device, and a clip jaw provided on a side of the clip-cartridge. The clip-cartridge includes an accommodation cavity for placing a ligation clip and the clip delivery device; the clip delivery device includes an elastic member and a clip pushing block for pushing the ligation clip within the accommodation cavity to move; and if the clip jaw is closed, the elastic member, by an elastic force of the elastic member, drives the clip pushing block to move in a movement direction toward the clip jaw.

Abstract: A resonant converter has a resonant capacitor between the input stage and the output stage. An output inductor arrangement of the output stage has a first inductor component and a second inductor component. A first output is coupled to a reference output by both of the first and second inductor components in series and connects to a first load with a first (high) forward voltage. A second output is coupled to the reference output by only one of the first and second inductor components, and connects to a second load with a second (low) forward voltage. Only one output connects to a corresponding load at one time. This enables a large output voltage range with low total harmonic distortion and/or low voltage stress on the components of the input and output stages.

Abstract: Facilitating a decision of a content player is disclosed. In some cases, performance information associated with a content player is received. The information is received from a client. A determination is made that an update should be sent to the client. The update is sent to the client. In other cases, information is received from an external entity. Based at least in part on the received information, an instruction is sent to a content player.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-channel early warning system for real-time monitoring of meteorological data, relates to the field of data monitoring technology, and comprises a meteorological data acquisition module, a meteorological data processing module, a terrain analysis module, a UAV deployment module, a ground situation acquisition module, an emergency degree analysis module, an early warning terminal, and a database. Data acquisition of a disaster-affected site is performed using a UAV. The UAV has the characteristics of being flexible and fast, and can be quickly deployed in a disaster-affected region to monitor the ground situation in real time, comprehensively assessing the impact of meteorological disasters.

Abstract: A system may comprise one or more processors and memory having computer readable instructions stored thereon. The computer readable instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, may cause the system to receive image data including a segmented candidate target nodule, receive a seed point, and determine if the segmented candidate target nodule is within a threshold proximity of the seed point. Based on a determination that the segmented candidate target nodule is within the threshold proximity of the seed point, the segmented candidate target nodule may be identified as an identified target nodule. A target nodule boundary corresponding to the identified target nodule may be displayed.

Abstract: A data processor core, which relates to a field of artificial intelligence technology, and in particular to a field of integrated circuit technology and a field of chip technology. The processor core includes: a control unit configured to generate a warm-up instruction in response to detecting a computing instruction to be processed; and a computing unit array including at least one computing unit sub-array, wherein the computing unit sub-array is configured to: receive the warm-up instruction configured to instruct the computing unit sub-array to perform a read operation and a computing operation; enter a warm-up state according to the warm-up instruction; and switch from the warm-up state to a computing state in response to receiving a target instruction corresponding to the computing instruction to be processed. The present disclosure further provides a data processor, a method of processing data, an electronic device, and a storage medium.