Abstract: A positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material layer, and the positive electrode active material layer includes a first lithium iron phosphate and a second lithium iron phosphate as a positive electrode active material, the first lithium iron phosphate has an average particle diameter D50 grater than that of the second lithium iron phosphate and at least one facet, and when the cross section of the positive electrode is observed with a scanning electron microscope (SEM), the cross section of the first lithium iron phosphate has at least one side having a length of 2 ?m or more.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for bio-particle detection are provided. The apparatus for bio-particle detection includes: a bio-particle detection chip including a substrate having a plurality of through-hole groups, each through-hole group of the plurality of through-hole groups including through-holes which pass through the substrate from a first surface of the substrate toward an second surface of the substrate opposite to the first surface, and which are configured to accommodate a sample solution loaded therein; and a processor configured to determine a number of through-holes, among the through holes of at least one through-hole group of the plurality of through-hole groups, having a target material encapsulated therein, based on at least one of an electrical signal and an optical signal corresponding to the through-holes of the at least one through-hole group, and to estimate a concentration of the target material based on the determined number.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an operation method of a storage device, which is for overcoming the instability of the storage device caused by throttling cancellation. An operation method of a memory controller may include: acquiring a temperature of a memory; determining, on the basis of the temperature of the memory, to start a throttling operation that reduces performance of the memory; determining whether the throttling operation is cancelled; and recovering the throttling operation, which alleviates instability of the memory caused by the throttling cancellation.

Abstract: A storage device may enter a plurality of intermediate power states sequentially while entering from a first power state to a second power state. The storage device may check background flag information while entering each of the plurality of intermediate power states, and execute a target background operation, executable in a first intermediate power state, based on the background flag information.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a memory controller which supports an interworking method for a test between an external device and a storage device, and a host. The memory controller proposed in the present disclosure may include a first interface configured to communicate with an external device, a second interface configured to communicate with a memory, a command queue configured to store commands received from the external device and a processor configured to perform a control operation according to a command stored in the command queue, and suspend the performance of the control operation according to the command for a waiting time corresponding to a value of a mutex counter for the command, when a mutex flag for the command is activated.

Abstract: Provided is a method for etching an atomic layer. The method for etching the atomic layer includes providing a substrate to a process chamber, wherein the process chamber comprises a first chamber part and a second chamber part, and the substrate is provided in the second chamber part, generating adsorption gas plasma in the first chamber part, adsorbing radicals of the adsorption gas plasma to the substrate so as to form a treatment layer, generating etching gas plasma in the first chamber part, and allowing electrons and ions of the etching gas plasma to be alternately incident into the treatment layer so as to perform desorption of the treatment layer.

Abstract: A storage device included in a computing device which provides Merkle tree-based credibility certification may generate a random hash value by hashing an erase count and a seed of each of a plurality of super blocks, may generate a Merkle tree in which the random hash value is a leaf node, for each of the plurality of super blocks, may generate a plurality of private keys corresponding to the plurality of super blocks, respectively, on the basis of root nodes of Merkle trees of the plurality of respective super blocks, and may transmit private key information including the plurality of private keys to a host device. The host device may use the private key information in credibility certification of the storage device.

Abstract: A storage device may comprise a memory including a plurality of word lines, a plurality of bit lines, a plurality of memory cells, and a controller. The controller may assess an external environmental state when a read operation on the memory fails and control a read retry operation using at least one of at least two read retry tables that are set for each of at least two attributes of a first sampling factor and each of at least two attributes of a second sampling factor according to the external environmental stat.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for automatically generating machine reading comprehension training data, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for automatically generating and managing machine reading comprehension training data based on text semantic analysis. The apparatus for automatically generating machine reading comprehension training data according to the present invention includes a domain selection text collection unit configured to collect pieces of text data according to domains and subjects, a paragraph selection unit configured to select a paragraph using the pieces of collected text data and determine whether questions and correct answers are generatable, and a question and correct answer generation unit configured to generate questions and correct answers from the selected paragraph.

Abstract: A complex number quantization-based audio signal encoding method may comprise: estimating a scale factor for each subband of an input audio signal; performing complex magnitude scaling for each subband based on the scale factor; and performing polar quantization on a complex frequency coefficient for each subband, wherein the performing the polar quantization for each subband comprises applying two or more different magnitude quantization techniques based on the magnitude of the complex frequency coefficient scaled for each subband.

Abstract: A capacitor component includes a body having first surface and second surfaces opposing each other and including through-holes penetrating through the first surface and the second surface, a first electrode covering an inner wall of each of the plurality of through-holes, a first common electrode covering the first surface and connected to the first electrode, a dielectric layer surrounded by the first electrode in the through-hole, a second electrode surrounded by the dielectric layer in the through-hole, a second common electrode layer covering the second surface and connected to the second electrode, a first external electrode disposed on at least one of a plurality of side surfaces of the body and connected to the first common electrode layer, and a second external electrode disposed on at least one of the plurality of side surfaces of the body and connected to the second common electrode layer.

Abstract: A video transmission method according to embodiments comprises: a pre-processing step for processing video data; a step for encoding the video data; and/or a step for transmitting a bitstream including the video data. A video reception method according to embodiments comprises the steps of: receiving video data; decoding the video data; and/or rendering the video data.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a memory controller and a method of operating the same. The memory controller may include a block manager designating a first memory block as an open block, which is driven to program m-bit data per cell, where m is a natural number, an address manager increasing an access count value corresponding to a logical address for the first memory block whenever a program request or a read request including the logical address is received from a host, and a data manager determining a representative attribute of data programmed in the first memory block based on access count values for the logical addresses for the first memory block when a flush request is received from the host. The block manager may determine whether to designate a new open block according to the determined representative attribute.

Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention provides a method of manufacturing an electronic device using a cyclic doping process including i) an operation of forming a unit transfer thin film including a two-dimensional material on a transfer substrate, ii) an operation of doping the unit transfer thin film in a low-damage doping process, iii) an operation of transferring the unit transfer thin film doped according to the operation ii) on a transfer target substrate, and iv) an operation of repeatedly performing the operations i) to iii) several times to reach a target thickness.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for collecting and aggregating events to extract information, and a computer-readable recording medium are provided. In an example embodiment, the method for processing pieces of event information in a collection server, includes: checking whether pieces of target event information have been obtained from a message queue in which the pieces of event information have been stored while being sorted; when the pieces of target event information are checked to be obtained, converting at least some of the obtained pieces of target event information so as to correspond to a schema of a first database and recording the converted pieces of target event information in the first database; and generating a notification indicating that the pieces of target event information are obtained.

Abstract: An apparatus for manufacturing a display device includes a chamber, a heating member disposed inside the chamber to provide a thermal atmosphere inside the chamber, where the heating member includes a first heater and a second heater facing each other, a height adjustment member including an end disposed between the first heater and the second heater, and a driving unit which drives the end of the height adjustment member to move up or down such that the end of the height adjustment member is located at one of a first height and a second height which are different heights between the first heater and the second heater. Each of the first height and the second height is different from a height of a top surface of the first heater, and different from a height of a bottom surface of the second heater facing the top surface of the first heater.

Abstract: A gene amplification chip includes a chamber layer, a cover layer, a bottom layer, an inlet, and an outlet. The chamber layer has a first passage and through holes which are formed on one side of the first passage. The cover layer is disposed on one side of the chamber layer and has a cover channel formed to communicate with the first passage and the through holes, wherein the cover channel, the first passage and the through holes allow passage of liquids in a divided manner. The bottom layer is disposed on another side of the chamber layer and has a bottom channel formed to communicate with the first passage and the through holes. The inlet is formed in the cover layer and communicates with the cover channel. The outlet communicates with any one of the cover channel and the bottom channel.

Abstract: Charging system and method using a motor driving system are proposed. The charging system includes a battery, an inverter to which D.C. power stored in the battery is applied, including a plurality of legs each including two switching elements, a motor including a plurality of coils of which first ends are respectively connected to connection nodes of the switching elements of each of the plurality of legs, and second ends are connected to each other to form a neutral point, and an inverter driving part configured to control switching of the switching elements, so that switching speeds of the switching elements are different for each mode of a motor driving mode and a charging mode so as to change magnitude of charging voltage supplied to the neutral point of the motor and to output the charging voltage to the battery.

Abstract: A method for isolating proteins from prokaryotes is disclose. The method enables easy break down of bacterial cell walls to obtain intact proteins without damage by a simple process of adding organic solvents including lower alcohols or nitrile derivatives; or applying osmotic stimulation to samples containing pathogenic bacteria or the like. The method may be usefully applied to rapid and accurate identification of periplasmic proteins of gram-negative bacteria without additional purification process.

Abstract: Provided is an implantable biosensor including an intermediate layer; a first electrode layer provided on one surface of the intermediate layer and including a first electrode configured to react with a bio material and an auxiliary electrode electrically connected to the first electrode; and a second electrode layer provided on another surface of the intermediate layer to face the first electrode layer and including a second electrode operating as a reference electrode.