Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for a digital twin-based carbon emission management. A method according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may comprise: transmitting a request for information on a price of carbon emission credits; receiving a response including information on the price of the carbon emission credits; performing a simulation for carbon emission transaction and equipment operation based on the received price of the carbon emission credits and a digital twin for equipment operation; transmitting a request for carbon transaction according to the price of the carbon emission credits, based on a result of the simulation; and completing the carbon transaction by receiving a response to the request for the carbon transaction.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for controlling uplink power in a wireless communication system are provided. The method for controlling uplink power of a User Equipment (UE) forming a transmission link with a plurality of BSs (BSs), a power headroom report trigger event by at least one of the plurality of BSs is detected. Power headroom information of the UE is reported to at least one of the plurality of BSs.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method for transmitting a broadcast signal for signaling information about a combination of Layered-Division Multiplexing (LDM) technology and Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology and an apparatus using the method. The method includes generating first signaling information indicating whether MIMO technology is applied to an enhanced layer by LDM technology, generating second signaling information indicating an MIMO application method when the MIMO technology is applied to the enhanced layer, and generating a broadcast signal using the first signaling information and the second signaling information.

Abstract: A method for controlling torque vectoring of an xEV includes detecting vehicle speed information using speed sensors mounted in the xEV, and estimating a vehicle speed of the xEV in driving based on the detected vehicle speed information, setting a state of the xEV based on the estimated vehicle speed, determining whether there is an intervention request based on the set state of the xEV, detecting a steering angle of the xEV when the intervention request is rejected, and when the detected steering angle of the xEV is within a predetermined reference angle range, determining the xEV as being in a first slip state in which the xEV slips in a longitudinal direction, and resetting the vehicle speed of the xEV through output of a torque vectoring (TV) motor mounted in the xEV.

Abstract: A method of determining a position of a first object includes receiving a first component and a second component of a vector field jointly generated by the first object and by a second object. The method further includes using the second component of the vector field to provide a compensation quantity indicating a contribution of the second object to the first component of the vector field. Further, the method includes determining the position of the first object using the first component of the vector field and the compensation quantity.

Abstract: A display device and a method of driving a display device. The display device includes a housing, a display touch module including a non-exposed area covered by the housing, an exposed area located outside the housing, and an active area over the non-exposed area and the exposed area. The display touch module includes a display member configured to display an image and a touch member on the display member configured to sense a touch input. The display device also includes a boundary determining member configured to sense a capacitance of the touch member and calculate coordinates of an exposure boundary between the exposed area and non-exposed area of the display touch module. The display device is configured to adjust a display range of the active area according to the coordinates of the exposure boundary calculated by the boundary determining member.

Abstract: An apparatus for reading an image executes operations including receiving a plurality of images for a same subject from a photographing device, obtaining a screen division value related to the plurality of images, checking focused sections of the plurality of images based on the obtained screen division value, and determining type of the plurality of images based on a result of checking the focused sections. According to the apparatus, it can be determined whether an image is actually photographed without a separate ToF module.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first and second active patterns extending in a first direction, a first epitaxial pattern on the first active pattern and adjacent to the second active pattern, a second epitaxial pattern on the second active pattern and adjacent to the first active pattern, an element separation structure separating the first and second active patterns between the first and second epitaxial patterns, and including a core separation pattern, and a separation side wall pattern on a side wall of the core separation pattern, and a gate structure extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, on the first active pattern. An upper surface of the gate structure is on the same plane as an upper surface of the core separation pattern. The separation side wall pattern includes a high dielectric constant liner, which includes a high dielectric constant dielectric film including a metal.

Abstract: Systems and methods for monitoring utilization rates of a plurality of network-connected databases; receiving a first data read request from a first user device for a data element stored in the plurality of network-connected databases; selecting a first target database among the plurality of network-connected databases based on the utilization rates and a load sharing ratios; generating a first data query for a copy of the data element stored in the first target database; and forwarding the copy of the data element from the first target database to the first user device in response to the first data read request.

Abstract: Provided are a multi-channel isothermal amplification system and an operation method. The operation method comprises: a first step in which sample tubes are disposed in holes formed in a line in a heating block, respectively, wherein the heating block comprises: a first heating block area in which some of the plurality of holes are formed in a line; and a second heating block area in which the rest of the plurality of holes are formed in a line, and which is disposed to be in a line with the first heating block area, wherein the first heating block area and the second heating block area are spaced apart from each other at an interval as much as one hole area between two holes; and a second step in which an optical system moves in a longitudinal direction of the first heating block area and the second heating block area.

Abstract: An organic positive electrode active material for aqueous redox flow batteries, and more particularly, to technology of applying an organic positive electrode active material to make up for the drawbacks of conventional aqueous redox flow batteries. An aqueous redox flow battery to which a particular positive electrode active material is applied has no problems regarding metal deposition, and can also be useful in realizing a high energy density because the positive electrode active material may be used at high concentration due to an increase in solubility in a solvent, attaining a high working voltage, and enhancing energy efficiency. Also, the aqueous redox flow battery has excellent economic feasibility because an expensive organic electrolyte is not used.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, in a wireless communication system, a method of operation a terminal comprises a step of transmitting a buffer status report to a base station, wherein the buffer size of the buffer status report may include the size of at least one of a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) header, a radio network control (RLC) header, and a medium access control (MAC) header.

Abstract: A hybrid electric vehicle and a method for compensating a motor torque thereof, may include a hybrid control unit (HCU) including a processor and a non-transitory storage medium containing instructions executed by the processor. The processor is configured to start motor torque intervention upon entering a predetermined shift phase during shifting, to determine a motor torque compensation amount by reflecting engine torque according to engine torque reduction control, and to perform motor torque compensation control based on the motor torque compensation amount.

Abstract: A synthetic data generation apparatus according to an embodiment includes a generator for generating synthetic data from an input value, a first discriminator learned to distinguish between actual data and the synthetic data, a second discriminator learned to distinguish between the actual data and the synthetic data while satisfying differential privacy, and a third discriminator learned to distinguish between first synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the first discriminator and second synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the second discriminator.

Abstract: A seat belt installation apparatus having a seat belt installation anchor fixed to a vehicle body and having a lower end portion of a seat belt installed at one side thereof; and a cover configured to shield the anchor and a rotation prevention bead formed on a bottom surface of the vehicle body.

Abstract: An apparatus for reading an image executes operations including receiving a plurality of images for a same subject from a photographing device, obtaining a screen division value related to the plurality of images, checking focused sections of the plurality of images based on the obtained screen division value, and determining type of the plurality of images based on a result of checking the focused sections. According to the apparatus, it can be determined whether an image is actually photographed without a separate ToF module.

Abstract: In some implementations, a sensing device associated with less than a 360 degree measurement range may obtain a set of signal values. The sensing device may be configured to sense a magnetic field present at the sensing device and collect sensor data based on the magnetic field. The set of signal values may be included in the sensor data collected by the sensing device and may correspond to one or more components of the magnetic field present at the sensing device. The sensing device may determine, based on the set of signal values, a set of calibration points and a set of angular positions. The sensing device may calculate a set of calibration parameters based on the set of calibration points and the set of angular positions. The sensing device may utilize the set of calibration parameters to perform one or more safety checks.

Abstract: A method for determining a rotation angle of a magnet includes measuring a 3D magnetic field vector of a magnetic field generated by the magnet, wherein the 3D magnetic field vector describes at least a part of an ellipse in 3D space during a rotational movement of the magnet. The method further includes mapping the measured 3D magnetic field vector to a 2D vector based on a compensation mapping, wherein the compensation mapping is configured to map the ellipse in 3D space to a circle in 2D space. The method further includes determining the rotation angle of the magnet based on the 2D vector.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for controlling uplink power in a wireless communication system are provided. The method for controlling uplink power of a User Equipment (UE) forming a transmission link with a plurality of BSs (BSs), a power headroom report trigger event by at least one of the plurality of BSs is detected. Power headroom information of the UE is reported to at least one of the plurality of BSs.

Abstract: An integrated tandem solar cell includes a first solar cell including a rear electrode, a light absorption layer disposed on the rear electrode, and a buffer layer disposed on the light absorption layer; a recombination layer including a first transparent conductive layer disposed on the buffer layer; a nanoparticle layer that is transparent and conductive, that is disposed on the first transparent conductive layer, and that planarizes the first solar cell; and a second transparent conductive layer disposed on the nanoparticle layer; and a second solar cell that is a perovskite solar cell including a perovskite layer and that is disposed on and bonded to the second transparent conductive layer of the recombination layer. The recombination layer electrically joins the first and second solar cells and planarizes the first solar cell so that the second solar cell is uniformly deposited in all regions thereof.