Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer structure comprising a source/drain region, a gate dielectric layer on the semiconductor layer structure, and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer. The source/drain region comprises a first portion comprising a first dopant concentration and a second portion comprising a second dopant concentration. The second portion is closer to a center of the gate electrode than the first portion.

Abstract: Provided are a method for detecting an anomaly in devices, the method being performed by a computing device and comprising: acquiring operation information on a first device connected to a security management unit (SMU) of a first domain, and operation information on a second device connected to a SMU of a second domain, and detecting an anomaly in the first device and/or the second device by comparing the operation information on the first device with the operation information on the second device, wherein the SMU of the first domain is not directly connected to the SMU of the second domain.

Abstract: Light-emitting diodes (LEDs), LED arrays, and related devices are disclosed. An LED device includes a first LED chip and a second LED chip mounted on a submount with a light-altering material in between. The light-altering material may include at least one of a light-reflective material and/or a light-absorbing material. Individual wavelength conversion elements may be arranged on each of the first and second LED chips. The light-altering material may improve the contrast between the first and second LED chips as well as between the individual wavelength conversion elements. LED devices may include submounts in modular configurations where LED chips may be mounted on adjacent submounts to form an LED array. Each LED chip of the LED array may be laterally separated from at least one other LED chip by a same distance and a light-altering material may be arranged around the LED array.

Abstract: A power semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer structure and a protective overcoating on a bonding surface of the semiconductor layer structure. The bonding surface includes a plurality of adhesion features along an interface with the protective overcoating. The adhesion features protrude from and/or are recessed in the bonding surface, and define an adhesion strength between the bonding surface and the protective overcoating that spatially varies along the interface. Related devices and fabrication methods are also discussed.

Abstract: Provided is a polyamideimide film and a window cover film including the same. More particularly, a polyamideimide film which may provide physical properties satisfying both modulus and retardation in a thickness direction which are in a trade-off relationship with each other, and thus, has a less screen distortion phenomenon when it is applied to a window cover film and excellent optical properties, and a window cover film including the same are provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a polymer film, the method comprising the steps of: drying a polymer precursor to form a precursor film; and curing the precursor film to form a polymer film, wherein the drying is performed such that the content of a solvent remaining in the precursor film after the drying is 30% or less.

Abstract: Provided is a heavy metal detecting sensor. The heavy metal detecting sensor includes an electrode and a plurality of amyloid fibers disposed on the electrode, wherein an amount of a redox current of the electrode decreases when the plurality of amyloid fibers react with heavy metal ions.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a method for tracking a location of a surgical tool based on a radiographic image, which includes: by a photography system, photographing a surgical tool having a physical marker frame composed of three or more marker bands; by an information processor, detecting a center point of each marker band in the photographed image; and by the information processor, estimating a three-dimensional location of the surgical tool based on a distance between the detected center point and a center point of a true marker band, and a tracking apparatus for the same.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling an air suspension of a vehicle are disclosed. The apparatus includes a compressor configured to supply compressed air, a reservoir configured to store compressed air supplied from the compressor and to supply the stored compressed air to the air suspension during vehicle height control, a road information provider configured to provide road state information of a road in front of the vehicle during travel of the vehicle, and a controller configured to determine a vehicle height control position of the air suspension based on the road state information and to operate the compressor before the vehicle arrives at the determined vehicle height control position, thereby filling the reservoir with the compressed air such that an internal pressure of the reservoir reaches at least a predetermined reference pressure.

Abstract: A DC-DC converter of the present invention, located between an end at a low potential and an end at a high potential with different DC potentials, for transmitting DC power from the end at the low potential to the end at the high potential or from the end at the high potential to the end at the low potential, comprising: a buck-boost circuit equipped with a buck switch and a boost switch connected in series at the end at the high potential; and a controller for adjusting periods of turning on the buck switch and the boost switch depending on transmission direction and transmission rate of DC power for a requirement; wherein, if the DC power is transmitted from the end at the low potential to the end at the high potential, the controller may turn on the boost switch for a first section and turn on the buck switch for a second section shorter than the first section during the turn-off period of the boost switch.

Abstract: Proposed is an indoor quarantine system using an individual mask. The indoor quarantine system may include: an indoor headcount checking device including a headcount checking unit configured to check the number of persons who stay in an indoor space and a headcount providing unit configured to provide headcount information checked by the headcount checking unit to mobile terminals of indoor users; and a disinfection mask worn on an indoor user and activating a disinfection function in accordance with a disinfection command based on the indoor headcount information received from the mobile terminal of the indoor user to disinfect harmful substances around the indoor user.

Abstract: An apparatus for scheduling a data augmentation technique according to an embodiment includes a data set extractor, a first trainer, an operation extractor, a second trainer, and a schedule determinator. The apparatus may provide a schedule for a data augmentation technique capable of improving the performance of a neural network classification model in a shorter time compared to the related art.

Abstract: A method for image analysis according to an embodiment may include generating a prediction result for an original image using a pre-trained image classification model, learning a plurality of masks using the original image, the prediction result, and the image classification model, and generating a map visualizing a importance of each area of the original image for the prediction result based on at least one of the plurality of masks.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer structure comprising a source/drain region, a gate dielectric layer on the semiconductor layer structure, and a gate electrode on the gate dielectric layer. The source/drain region comprises a first portion comprising a first dopant concentration and a second portion comprising a second dopant concentration. The second portion is closer to a center of the gate electrode than the first portion.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a polymer film, comprising the steps of: forming a precursor film by drying a polymer precursor; and forming a polymer film by curing the precursor film, wherein the curing of the precursor film is carried out on a substrate film.

Abstract: Contact structures for semiconductor devices are disclosed. Contact structures that include a metal layer and a substrate of a semiconductor device may be annealed to provide suitable contact resistance. Localized annealed regions may be formed in a pattern within the contact structure to provide a desired contact resistance while reducing exposure of other portions of the semiconductor device to anneal conditions. The annealed regions may be formed in patterns that reduce intersections between annealed regions and fracture planes of the substrate, thereby improving mechanical robustness of the semiconductor device. The patterns may include annealed regions formed in lines that are nonparallel with fracture planes of the substrate. The patterns may also include annealed regions formed in lines that are nonparallel with peripheral edges of the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing, improving and treating an inflammatory macrophage-mediated autoimmune disease, including a stem cell-derived exosome surface-modified with a sugar compound to target an activated macrophage, and the composition according to the present invention may specifically target an activated macrophage to increase the therapeutic efficiency for various types of autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis. In addition, the composition according to the present invention has a more excellent therapeutic effect and minimizes side effects compared with conventional antiinflammatory agents, stem cell therapeutic agents or exosomes because it contains a gene, protein or growth factor related to the proliferation, differentiation and regeneration of stem cells, and does not include an antibiotic or serum, or harmful factors of the cell culture.

Abstract: This document describes techniques and devices for task-related sorting, application discovery, and unified bookmarking for application managers. Through use of an application manager, multiple applications (including standalone applications, instant applications, websites, and other content) that a person can use to accomplish a single task, or multiple related tasks, are sorted into discrete groups for display in the application manager. The application manager can automatically recognize relationships between activities performed with the applications and recognize user actions with the applications that are related to the activities. Based on the relationships and user actions, the application manager can automatically determine that the activities and actions represent a task and display a task group that includes the applications that represent the task.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a UV coating composition, and more particularly, to an environmentally friendly biomaterial-based UV coating composition having physical properties equal or superior to those of conventional petrochemical-based UV coating compositions.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, an apparatus and method for generating distribution information may include periodically generating GNSS information including GNSS positioning information and a positioning time, generating image information including an image of at least one or more facility object, at the positioning time, while a vehicle drives, obtaining precise positioning information for a capturing position at the positioning time based on the image information, a high-definition map, and the GNSS information, calculating a positioning difference which is a difference between the GNSS positioning information and the precise positioning information, and generating distribution information including the GNSS information, the positioning difference, and the precise positioning information. The high-definition map includes information for feature point spatial coordinates and a property for each facility object.