Abstract: A quantization device includes: a trellis-structured vector quantizer which quantizes a first error vector between an N-dimensional (here, “N” is two or more) subvector and a first predictive vector; and an inter-frame predictor which generates a first predictive vector from the quantized N-dimensional subvector, wherein the inter-frame predictor uses a predictive coefficient comprising an N×N matrix and performs an inter-frame prediction using the quantized N-dimensional subvector of a previous stage.

Abstract: An method of manufacturing a hot press-formed member comprises heating a blank of an aluminum-based plated steel sheet in a heating furnace, removing the heated blank from the heating furnace and conveying the removed blank between an upper mold portion and a lower mold portion of a mold, mounted on a press, to be seated; and performing a forming process after the upper mold portion of the mold is in contact with the seated blank.

Abstract: A display apparatus including a display and a supporter. The supporter being mounted on the display and configured to support the display and rotate the display module between a first position and a second position. The supporter including a drive motor, a first gear, and a detection sensor. The drive motor configured to supply a driving force to rotate the display. The first gear configured to rotate together with the display by receiving the driving force from the drive motor. The detection sensor configured to detect a rotation amount of a second gear configured to rotate in with the first gear.

Abstract: A secondary battery activation device capable of effectively removing gas generated inside a secondary battery cell during an activation process of a secondary battery and a secondary battery manufacturing method using the same are provided. The secondary battery activation device includes a first pressing unit comprising a first pressing plate and a plurality of first elastic pressing members located on a first surface of the first pressing plate, and a second pressing unit comprising a second pressing plate and a plurality of second elastic pressing members located on a second surface of the second pressing plate, the second surface of the second pressing plate being arranged to face the first surface of the first pressing plate.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel; a driving voltage generator; a power voltage generator; an input voltage generator; and a timing controller. The display panel is provided with a pixel configured to emit light by using a driving voltage. The driving voltage generator is configured to supply the driving voltage to the pixel. The power voltage generator is configured to generate power voltages for driving of the display panel by using an input voltage, and generating an input voltage sensing value by sensing the input voltage. The input voltage generator is configured to supply the input voltage to the power voltage generator. The timing controller is configured to control an operation of at least one of the driving voltage generator, the power voltage generator, and the input voltage generator according to the input voltage sensing value.

Abstract: An optical sensor includes a substrate, a photoelectric element disposed on the substrate and that includes a first electrode, an intermediate layer disposed on the first electrode, and a second electrode disposed on the intermediate layer, a barrier layer disposed on the second electrode, an insulating layer that covers the photoelectric element and the barrier layer, and a bias electrode disposed on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the second electrode. The barrier layer is spaced apart from the first electrode.

Abstract: A method and apparatus with pose determination are provided. The method includes determining first pose information of a computing apparatus dependent on motion sensor information of motion of the computing apparatus, estimating second pose information of the computing apparatus dependent on feature point position information that is pre-defined for an object, and one or more feature points of the object that are extracted from an image captured by the computing apparatus, determining respective reliability values of the first pose information and the second pose information, and determining a pose of the computing apparatus for augmented reality (AR) content based on the first pose information, the second pose information, and the respective reliability values. AR content may be generated based on the determined pose.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a target for aerial survey transformable to hand-fan shape. In this instance, the target includes a central axis, a first identification marker with one end connected to the central axis and having a first length outwards, and a second identification marker with one end connected to the central axis and having a second length outwards, the second identification marker disposed on the first identification marker, wherein the second length is shorter than the first length, the first identification marker includes a plurality of first unit areas having a predetermined angle therebetween with respect to the central axis, and the plurality of first unit areas has an overlap between adjacent first unit areas.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a camera provided to obtain image data, radar provided to obtain radar data, Lidar provided to obtain Lidar data, and a controller configured to process the image data, the radar data, and the Lidar data to generate a first sensor fusion track, where the controller calculates reliability of at least one sensor in which an event does not occur among a plurality of sensors including the camera, the radar and the Lidar when the event for the sensor is detected, and changes from the first sensor fusion track to a second sensor fusion track based on the at least one sensor when the reliability is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold, and where the controller is configured to control a braking amount or a deceleration amount of the vehicle based on the first sensor fusion track or the second sensor fusion track.

Abstract: A stereo matching method includes obtaining a first feature map associated with a first view image and a second feature map associated with a second view image using a neural network model-based feature extractor, determining respective matching costs between a reference pixel of the first view image and candidate pixels of the second view image using the first feature map and the second feature map, and determining a pixel corresponding to the reference pixel among the candidate pixels based on the determined matching costs.

Abstract: A method of training an image captioning model includes: extracting a feature of a first image from the first image and extracting a feature of a second image from the second image; by encoding viewpoint information based on the feature of the first image and the feature of the second image, obtaining a first image's feature including viewpoint information and a second image's feature including the viewpoint information; obtaining a first image's viewpoint-aligned feature and a second image's viewpoint-aligned feature, based on the first image's feature including the viewpoint information and the second image's feature including the viewpoint information; and generating a caption describing a difference between the first image and the second image, based on the first image's viewpoint-aligned feature and the second image's viewpoint-aligned feature.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for generating an image and for training an artificial neural network to generate an image are provided. The method of generating an image, including receiving input data comprising conditional information and image information, generating a synthesized image by applying the input data to an image generation neural network configured to maintain geometric information of the image information and to transform the remaining image information based on the conditional information, and outputting the synthesized image.

Abstract: Disclosed is a rotor including a sleeve part having a shape corresponding to a cylinder extending in a reference direction, and having an inner hole extending in the reference direction, in an interior thereof, a division part disposed in the inner hole, and dividing the inner hole into a first space and a second space, together with the sleeve part, a first magnet part disposed in the first space, and a second magnet part disposed in the second space, and disposed to have an opposite polarity to that of the first magnet part when viewed along the reference direction.

Abstract: A method and apparatus with feature embedding is provided. The method includes estimating a depth map for each of plural two-dimensional (2D) input images, transforming the depth maps into three-dimensional (3D) information in a point cloud form based on an aggregation of the depth maps, and generating an embedded feature by applying the 3D information to a machine learning model, where the embedded feature includes information about a 3D shape corresponding to a 2D object in the plural 2D input images.

Abstract: A battery management system (BMS) recognition system, comprising: a master BMS including a master light emitter, the master BMS being configured to flicker the master light emitter to transmit an operation mode shifting signal to a slave BMS when it is intended to shift an operation mode of the slave BMS; and a slave BMS including a slave light receiver configured to correspond to the master light emitter, the slave BMS being configured to: recognize the flickering of the master light emitter through the slave light receiver; and shift the operation mode thereof in response to the operation mode shifting signal.

Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel component including pixels; a timing controller configured to calculate a load variation between previous input grayscale values corresponding to a previous frame and current input grayscale values corresponding to a current frame; a current sensor configured to sense a current flowing through the pixels during the current frame and generate a global current value for the sensed current, store time points at which the global current value becomes equal to preset threshold current values, respectively, and generate a global current variation rate corresponding to a section between the stored time points of the current frame; and a scale factor provider configured to control a scale factor in a period of the current frame in the case where the load variation is equal to or more than a reference load variation.

Abstract: A display device includes: a pixel component including pixels; a timing controller configured to calculate a load variation between previous input grayscale values corresponding to a previous frame and current input grayscale values corresponding to a current frame; a current sensor configured to sense a current flowing through the pixels during the current frame and generate a global current value for the sensed current, store time points at which the global current value becomes equal to preset threshold current values, respectively, and generate a global current variation rate corresponding to a section between the stored time points of the current frame; and a scale factor provider configured to control a scale factor in a period of the current frame in the case where the load variation is equal to or more than a reference load variation.

Abstract: A seat headrest includes: a pad assembly; a main cover surrounding a rear side of the pad assembly; an upper guide coupled to the main cover and provided with an upward/downward movement guide groove formed in the upper guide and elongated upward/downward; a post stay including an upper portion inserted in the upward/downward movement guide groove; and a post holding guide, in which the lower portion of the post stay is inserted and held and which is held to a seat back frame.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including an opening area, a peripheral area surrounding the opening area, and a display area surrounding the peripheral area; a transistor overlapping the display area and disposed on the substrate; a first electrode electrically connected to the transistor; an intermediate layer and a second electrode disposed on the first electrode and extending to the peripheral area; and a metal layer overlapping the intermediate layer and the second electrode in the peripheral area, wherein an end of the first metal layer and an end of the second electrode are aligned, and an end of the intermediate layer is protruded more than the end of the first metal layer.

Abstract: A processor-implemented method includes: adjusting a virtual content object based on a shape of the virtual content object projected onto a projection plane; and visualizing the adjusted virtual content object on the projection plane.