Abstract: A braking control apparatus includes a first controller that brakes a vehicle depending on an output signal generated by a first pedal stroke sensor according to a stroke of a brake pedal, a second controller that brakes the vehicle depending on an output signal generated by a second pedal stroke sensor, a third controller that calculates a regenerative brake torque for regenerative braking of the vehicle and brakes the vehicle, and an electric parking brake (EPB) that generates a parking braking force of the vehicle. Any one of the first controller, the second controller, or the third controller controls the regenerative braking or the parking braking force to brake the vehicle, depending on whether at least one of the first controller or the second controller is in a normal state.

Abstract: Artificial blood for reproducing an expectorated blood spatter according to an embodiment includes maple syrup, water, and food coloring.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method for processing a multichannel audio signal. A multichannel audio signal processing method may include: generating an N-channel audio signal of N channels by down-mixing an M-channel audio signal of M channels; and generating a stereo audio signal by performing binaural rendering of the N-channel audio signal.

Abstract: A method of mathematically estimating the center of a position trajectory of an object generating a swing cast-off spatter includes obtaining position coordinates of a plurality of bloodstains to be analyzed, calculating collision angles of the plurality of bloodstains, generating straight lines based on the position coordinates and collision angles of the plurality of bloodstains, generating a triangle by selecting three of the generated straight lines, and generating an escribed circle of the triangle and calculating center coordinates and a radius length of the escribed circle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hydroxylphenyl-terminated polysiloxane, a polysiloxane-polycarbonate copolymer comprising the same as repeating unit, and a method for preparing the copolymer, and more specifically, a polysiloxane of a specific structure having terminal silane unit comprising optionally substituted hydroxylphenyl group, and a polysiloxane-polycarbonate copolymer which comprises the polysiloxane and a polycarbonate block as repeating units, and thereby shows the same or more excellent transparency and significantly further improved flame retardancy as compared with the level of conventional polysiloxane-polycarbonate copolymer, and a method for preparing the same.

Abstract: A multi-stack semiconductor device includes: a substrate; and a plurality of multi-stack transistor structures arranged on the substrate in a channel width direction, wherein the multi-stack transistor structure include at least one lower transistor structure and at least one upper transistor structure stacked above the lower transistor structure, wherein the lower and upper transistor structures include at least one channel layer as a current channel, wherein the lower transistor structures of at least two multi-stack transistor structures have different channel-layer widths.

Abstract: Disclosed is a UWB antenna module arranged in the lateral direction of a portable terminal so as to prevent deterioration of communication performance while minimizing a mounting space. The disclosed UWB antenna module comprises: a planar base substrate; a plurality of radiation patterns arranged on the upper surface of the base substrate, and arranged so as to be spaced from each other; a switching element arranged on the lower surface of the base substrate and connected to the plurality of radiation patterns; and a communication chipset arranged to be spaced from the switching element on the lower surface of the base substrate, and connected to one of the plurality of radiation patterns through a switching operation of the switching element.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for encoding/decoding a moving picture based on adaptive scanning. The moving picture apparatus and method can increase a compression rate based on adaptive scanning by performing intra prediction onto blocks of a predetermined size, and scanning coefficients acquired from Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) of a residue signal and quantization differently according to the intra prediction mode. The moving picture encoding apparatus includes: a mode selector for selecting and outputting a prediction mode; a predictor for predicting pixel values of pixels to be encoded of an input video based on the prediction mode to thereby output a residue signal block; a transform/quantization unit for performing DCT onto the residue signal block and quantizing the transformed residue signal block; and an encoder for adaptively scanning and encoding the quantized residue signal block based on the prediction mode.

Abstract: A driving circuit includes: a display driver configured to generate a vertical synchronization signal; and a sensor driver configured to determine a driving frequency by using the vertical synchronization signal, wherein a pulse polarity of the vertical synchronization signal is inverted when the driving frequency is changed.

Abstract: A deep learning-based fuse state determination apparatus includes an image obtaining unit configured to obtain a fluoroscopic image of an object including a fuse, a fuse area extraction unit configured to extract a fuse area from the fluoroscopic image of the object, a trained model application unit configured to calculate a probability (determination probability) of determining a fuse state of the extracted fuse area as a fuse state of set classification by applying a pre-trained model, and a fuse state determination unit configured to determine the fuse state of the extracted fuse area according to a set determination condition.

Abstract: An apparatus for determining electrical melting traces by direct current and alternating current in wires based on deep learning includes an image obtaining unit configured to obtain a wire image including an electrical melting trace, a trained model application unit configured to calculate a probability (determination probability) of determining the electrical melting trace as an electrical melting trace by direct current or alternating current by applying a pre-trained model, and a determination unit configured to determine the electrical melting trace according to a set determination condition.

Abstract: A wire melting trace photographing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a wire fixing member connected to one side of a wire including a melting trace and fixing the wire, and a photographing member capable of photographing the melting trace in a circumferential direction of the wire. A deep learning-based electric wire-melting trace determination apparatus according to an embodiment includes an image obtaining unit configured to obtain a wire image for each rotation angle, a trained model application unit configured to calculate a determination probability of the wire image for each rotation angle, a melting trace analysis unit configured to analyze information related to a determination probability of a melting trace included in the wire, and a melting trace determination unit configured to determine the melting trace included in the wire according to a set determination condition.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for encoding/decoding a moving picture based on adaptive scanning. The moving picture apparatus and method can increase a compression rate based on adaptive scanning by performing intra prediction onto blocks of a predetermined size, and scanning coefficients acquired from Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) of a residue signal and quantization differently according to the intra prediction mode. The moving picture encoding apparatus includes: a mode selector for selecting and outputting a prediction mode; a predictor for predicting pixel values of pixels to be encoded of an input video based on the prediction mode to thereby output a residue signal block; a transform/quantization unit for performing DCT onto the residue signal block and quantizing the transformed residue signal block; and an encoder for adaptively scanning and encoding the quantized residue signal block based on the prediction mode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for encoding a displacement video using image tiling. A method for encoding multi-dimensional data according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may comprise: converting the multi-dimensional data into one or more frames with two-dimensional characteristics; generating one or more frame groups by grouping the one or more frames with pre-configured number units; reconstructing frames belonging to each frame group into a tiled frame; and generating a bitstream by encoding the tiled frame. Here, the tiled frame may be constructed with one or more blocks, and each block may be constructed by rearranging pixels existing at the same location in the frames.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method, an apparatus and a storage medium for image encoding/decoding using a segmentation map. A feature vector for an image may be extracted using a segmentation map. The image may be encoded using the segmentation map and the feature vector. An output stream from an encoding apparatus may include a video stream and a feature stream. An input stream to a decoding apparatus may include a video stream and a feature stream. The image may be reconstructed using a reconstructed segmentation map and a reconstructed feature vector.

Abstract: A developed impact mark analysis apparatus includes: an image acquisition unit configured to obtain at least one first image by photographing impact marks that are developed, and to obtain a second image of impact marks at a crime scene that are developed from evidence at the crime scene; an outliner configured to outline the at least one first image to obtain at least one first outline image, and to outline the second image to obtain a second outline image; a database configured to store the first outline image corresponding to related tool characteristic information; a matching unit configured to search the database for the first outline image determined to be similar to the second outline image and match them with each other; a display unit; and a user input unit.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for detecting a keypoint based on deep learning robust to scale changes based on information change across receptive fields. The apparatus for detecting a keypoint based on deep learning robust to scale changes based on information change across receptive fields includes a feature extractor for extracting a feature from an input image based on a pre-trained deep learning neural network, an information accumulation pyramid module for outputting, from the feature, at least two filter responses corresponding to receptive fields having different scales, an information change detection module for calculating an information change between the at least two filter responses, a keypoint detection module for creating a score map having a keypoint probability of each pixel based on the information change, and a continuous scale estimation module for estimating a scale of a receptive field having a biggest information change for each pixel.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a microorganism with excellent deacetoxycephalosporin C (DAOC) productivity and a use thereof. A mutant microorganism with improved DAOC productivity and a use thereof for producing 7-aminodeacetoxycephalosporanic acid (7-ADCA) are provided.

Abstract: A fingerprint ridge digital enhancement apparatus includes: a fingerprint image obtainer configured to obtain a fingerprint image; a pixel value extractor configured to divide an area with ridges and an area without ridges in the fingerprint image, and to extract a pixel value according to a color model for each area; an outlier detector configured to detect an outlier of the pixel value according to the color model for each area; a correction operator configured to calculate the average and standard deviation of pixel values according to the color model for each area from which the outlier is removed; a parameter operator configured to set a parameter that is a criterion for dividing each area, and to operate a reference value of the parameter; and a matrix operator configured to generate and operate a matrix including the pixel value according to the color model of the fingerprint image and the reference value of the parameter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for encoding a displacement video using image tiling. A method for encoding multi-dimensional data according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may comprise: converting the multi-dimensional data into one or more frames with two-dimensional characteristics; generating one or more frame groups by grouping the one or more frames with pre-configured number units; reconstructing frames belonging to each frame group into a tiled frame; and generating a bitstream by encoding the tiled frame. Here, the tiled frame may be constructed with one or more blocks, and each block may be constructed by rearranging pixels existing at the same location in the frames.