Abstract: An embodiment vehicle driving control apparatus includes a processor configured to determine an output torque of a driving source by using a driver driving propensity for each driver of a plurality of drivers or a driving situation based on a learning algorithm and a memory configured to store algorithms and data to be driven by the processor.

Abstract: Provided is a method of optimizing calculation of a convolutional layer including a plurality of channels and a convolutional neural network (CNN) accelerator. The method includes a classification operation of classifying weights of the plurality of channels as outlier (OL) elements and non-outlier (NOL) elements, a combination operation of combining two or more NOL elements which are put into calculation with the same activation value and present at the same slot in the plurality of channels, and a scheduling operation of moving a scheduling candidate element in a fetch window after the combination operation to a slot which is assigned no value.

Abstract: A polar code-based decoding method may comprise: converting a plurality of LLRs of calculation-target bits into a plurality of absolute (ABS) LLR values; sorting the plurality of ABS LLR values in order of size so that a minimum ABS LLR value is designated from among the plurality of ABS LLR values; multiplying the minimum ABS LLR value by a preset weight; and updating path metrics (PMs) of the calculation-target bits in an order in which the plurality of ABS LLR values are sorted, wherein the updating of the PMs of the calculation-target bits comprises, even when a specific ABS LLR value of a specific calculation-target bit is equal or similar to the minimum ABS LLR value, updating a PM of the specific calculation-target bit with the minimum ABS LLR value multiplied by the preset weight.

Abstract: An apparatus for generating text from an image may comprise: a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and a processor configured to execute the at least one instruction, wherein the processor is further configured to generate encoding information for an image based on the image and extract text information related to content of the image based on a degree of association with the encoding information.

Abstract: A cathode for a lithium secondary battery includes a cathode current collector, a first cathode active material layer on the cathode current collector and a second cathode active material layer on the first cathode active material layer. The first cathode active material layer includes first cathode active material particles and a first binder. The first cathode active material particles include large-scaled particles having an average diameter (D50) from 10 ?m to 20 ?m and small-scaled particles having an average (D50) diameter from 1 ?m to 9 ?m. The second cathode active material layer includes second cathode active material particles having an average diameter (D50) from 1 ?m to 20 ?m and a second binder.

Abstract: A test circuit of a semiconductor apparatus includes a first resistor, a second resistor and a feed-back loop circuit. The first resistor is coupled between a pad and a test element. The second resistor is coupled to the first resistor in a parallel manner. The feed-back loop circuit is configured to feed a result back to the second resistor, the result being one of comparing a first voltage and a second voltage with each other, the first voltage and the second voltage being applied respectively to the first resistor and the second resistor.

Abstract: A display device comprises a substrate; a driving transistor including a first active layer and a switching transistor including a second active layer, the first active layer and the second active layer being disposed on the substrate; a first gate insulating layer disposed on the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor; first and second gate electrodes disposed on the first gate insulating layer to overlap the first active layer of the driving transistor and the second active layer of the switching transistor, respectively; a first interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode; and a second interlayer insulating layer disposed on the first interlayer insulating layer to overlap the first active layer without overlapping the second active layer in a plan view.

Abstract: An embodiment ionomer for a fuel cell includes a copolymer having no carbon-oxygen bond, wherein the copolymer includes hydrophilic moieties disposed at both ends, wherein each hydrophilic moiety includes a styrene unit and a proton conductive functional group, and a hydrophobic moiety interposed between the hydrophilic moieties, wherein the hydrophobic moiety includes an ethylene-based unit, a butylene-based unit, an isoprene-based unit, or any combination thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heterojunction semiconductor flexible substrate in which an epitaxial oxide thin film layer is hetero-bonded to a thinned silicon substrate using a metal layer, a manufacturing method thereof, and the heterojunction semiconductor flexible substrate can be applied to sensor, actuator, transducer, or micro electro mechanical systems (MEMS) device using high functionality of the epitaxial oxide thin film layer of high quality as well as an electronic and/or optical device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a charge pump circuit configured to generate an output voltage by pumping an input voltage according to first and second main clocks, a voltage detection circuit configured to generate a comparison signal by comparing the output voltage with a reference voltage, and a driving control circuit configured to selectively invert first and second external clocks at a start time of an activation period of the comparison signal to receive the inverted clocks as first and second internal clocks, to generate the first and second main clocks according to the first and second internal clocks during the activation period while controlling a transition order so that the second main clock transitions after the first main clock transitions, and to store logic levels of the first and second main clocks, respectively, at an end time of the activation period.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic brake system.

Abstract: A display panel includes two or more gate layers including a plurality of gate patterns extending in a first direction and one or more source-drain layers including a plurality of source-drain patterns extending in a second direction crossing the first direction. The gate patterns of the two or more gate layers are curved or bent along a hole surrounding area corresponding to a periphery of a hole in an active area. The source-drain patterns of the one or more source-drain layers are curved or bent along the hole surrounding area. The gate patterns of at least one of the two or more gate layers overlap the source-drain patterns of at least one of the one or more source-drain layers in a thickness direction of the display panel in the hole surrounding area.

Abstract: Provided are a compound of Formula 7 improving the luminous efficiency, stability and life span of an organic electronic element employing the compound, the organic electronic element, and an electronic device thereof.

Abstract: An image sensor is provided. An image sensor includes: a substrate including an active pixel sensor region, an optical black sensor region, and a boundary region provided between the active pixel sensor region and the optical black sensor region; a photoelectric conversion element provided inside the substrate on the boundary region; a passivation layer provided on the substrate; a grid trench formed on the boundary region of the substrate and extending from an upper surface of the passivation layer toward an inside of the passivation layer; grid patterns, each of the grid patterns being provided on the passivation layer on each of the active pixel sensor region and the boundary region of the substrate, at least a part of a grid pattern being provided inside the grid trench; and a color filter provided between the grid patterns.

Abstract: An air conditioner includes an outdoor unit, a plurality of mode change devices including at least one mode changer including a branch duct and a changing valve, and configured to receive a control signal from the outdoor unit to control an operation of the at least one mode changer. A plurality of indoor units are connected to the outdoor unit or the plurality of mode change devices. The outdoor unit may determine an operation mode to operate the plurality of mode change devices a plurality of times. Each of the plurality of indoor units may detect a temperature change of an indoor heat exchanger in response to the operation of the mode change devices, to determine the number of connected mode changers and a connectable mode changer candidate group based on the temperature change of the indoor heat exchanger.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic brake system including: a reservoir in which a pressurized medium is stored; an integrated master cylinder including a simulation chamber, a simulation piston provided in the simulation chamber to be displaceable by a brake pedal, a master chamber, a master piston provided in the master chamber to be displaceable by a displacement of the simulation piton or a hydraulic pressure of the simulation chamber, an elastic member provided between the simulation piston and the master piston, a piston spring elastically supporting the master piston, a simulation flow path connecting the simulation chamber to the reservoir, and a simulator valve provided in the simulation flow path to control a flow of a pressurized medium; a hydraulic pressure providing unit provided to generate a hydraulic pressure by operating a hydraulic piston according to an electrical signal output in response to a displacement of the brake pedal; a hydraulic pressure control unit including a first hydraulic circuit prov

Abstract: A cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1, and an organic light emitting device comprising the same, and the compound used as a material of an organic material layer in the organic light emitting device and providing improved efficiency, low driving voltage and improved lifetime characteristics of the organic light emitting device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a motor driving control system and a control method thereof. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a motor driving control system and a control method thereof, which may change electric current limiting logic, which is applied to a BLDC motor for a cooling fan, in response to an operating speed of the motor to stably protect the motor from an overload in a low-speed driving state as well as an overload in a high-speed driving state.

Abstract: An embodiment heat pump system of a vehicle includes a first cooling device including a battery module and a first line for circulating a coolant, an air conditioner unit including a compressor, an internal condenser, a main heat exchanger, a first expansion valve, and an evaporator that are interconnected through a refrigerant line for circulating a refrigerant, and a chiller connected to the first cooling device through the first line, connected to the refrigerant line through a first connection line, and configured to adjust a coolant temperature through heat-exchanging a selectively introduced coolant with the refrigerant. The air conditioner unit further includes a second expansion valve, a first valve, a second valve, a second connection line, a third connection line, and a fourth connection line.

Abstract: Disclosed is a polarized light generating device based on an optical waveguide, which includes first to fourth input optical waveguides, respectively, for receiving input light from an outside, first to fifth optical splitters configured to receive at least one light and output the received at least one light as at least one light, and an optical converter configured to receive at least one light from the fifth optical splitter and convert the received light to generate polarized light. The polarized light generating device receives the input light through one of the first to fourth input optical waveguides, and generates a first polarized light, a second polarized light, a third polarized light, and a fourth polarized light. The first to fourth polarized lights belong to elements of two arbitrary two-dimensional mutually unbiased basis sets.