Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antibody specifically binding to OX40L and a bispecific antibody specifically binding to OX40L and TNF? and, specifically, to an antibody or a bispecific antibody specifically binding to human OX40L to effectively inhibit the binding of OX40 to an OX40 receptor; a nucleic acid encoding the antibody; an expression vector comprising the nucleic acid; a transformant comprising the expression vector; a method for preparing the antibody; a pharmaceutical composition for treating autoimmune diseases or inflammatory diseases, comprising the antibody; a composition for diagnosing autoimmune diseases or inflammatory diseases, comprising the antibody; a method for diagnosing autoimmune diseases or inflammatory diseases by using the antibody; a method for providing information on diagnosis of autoimmune diseases or inflammatory diseases by using the antibody; and a kit for providing the same.

Abstract: Disclosed are a frame transmission method using a selective beamforming and a communication apparatus to perform the frame transmission method. The communication apparatus may determine a beamforming matrix based on classification information in which a plurality of subcarriers used for communication is classified into a plurality of frequency units, may map a long training field (LTF) sequence to the beamforming matrix, and transmit a beamforming training (BF-T) frame including the mapped LTF sequence to a plurality of stations, may receive, from the plurality of stations having receiving the BF-T frame, feedback information generated based on a reception strength of the BF-T frame, and may allocate frequency units to data frames to be transmitted to the plurality of stations based on the feedback information, and transmit the data frames using the allocated frequency units. The reception strength of the BF-T frame may be determined at each station for each frequency unit.

Abstract: Provided are a forest fire detection system and method capable of determining whether events. The forest fire detection system includes an artificial intelligence-based forest fire detection module configured to detect a forest fire from a captured image using an artificial intelligence model; a monitoring camera configured to monitor a predetermined area; a direction estimation module configured to estimate a direction of the forest fire on a map, using a plurality of forest fire detection images provided from the artificial intelligence-based forest fire detection module and data of the monitoring camera; and a same event determination module configured to determine whether events represented by the plurality of forest fire detection images are the same, based on the estimated direction of the forest fire.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition includes a polyester resin (A); a vinyl cyanide compound-conjugated diene compound-aromatic vinyl compound graft copolymer (B); an alpha-methylstyrene-vinyl cyanide compound copolymer (C); a maleimide-based polymer (D); and an amide-based lubricant (E), A method of preparing the thermoplastic resin composition, and a molded article including the thermoplastic resin composition are also described.

Abstract: According to at least one aspect, the present disclosure provides a method comprising: determining whether a vehicle is traveling in reverse or is in a rear photographing mode; in response to determining that the vehicle is traveling in reverse or is in the rear photographing mode, opening an opening and closing unit included in an inner housing; as the opening and closing unit opens, drawing a camera and a fluid injection unit out of the vehicle; photographing, by the camera, a peripheral region of the vehicle; spraying, by the fluid injection unit, each of a washer fluid and air toward a lens surface of the camera; when the vehicle has ended traveling in reverse or the rear photographing mode, closing the opening and closing unit; and as the opening and closing unit closes, drawing the camera and the fluid injection unit into the vehicle.

Abstract: Provided is a driving apparatus including a body, a surroundings detection unit detecting surroundings of the body, the surrounding detection unit including a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device and a camera, and at least one processor configured to control the driving of the body based on a detection result from the surroundings detection unit, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to detect a ramp and flat ground that are present on a driving path based on an image obtained by the camera, and determine the detected ramp or the detected flat ground from a detection result from the LIDAR device as a non-obstacle.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a polycarbonate resin composition, and more particularly, to a polycarbonate resin composition containing 90 wt % to 99 wt % of a polycarbonate resin, 0.3 wt % to 0.7 wt % of an anthraquinone-based black dye, and 0.2 wt % to 1.0 wt % of an acrylic polymeric chain extender, and a molded article containing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fusion protein comprising a SARS-CoV-2-derived receptor-binding domain and a nucleocapsid protein, and the use thereof. The fusion protein comprising a coronavirus-derived receptor-binding domain and a nucleocapsid protein is highly applicable to a multivalent vaccine composition having greatly improved in-vivo half-life and remarkably superior efficacy compared to an immunogenic composition comprising only a receptor-binding domain. In particular, the fusion protein can greatly improve the titer of the coronavirus-specific antibody formation and T-cell immune response, and is thus useful for the prevention and treatment of coronaviruses comprising SARS-CoV-2.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments relate to a polyphenylene sulfide resin composition and a molded article for automotive parts, which is manufactured using the same and has excellent insulating properties and impact resistance, which can be applied to drive motor terminal assemblies and the like.

Abstract: Disclosed are a novel coronavirus-derived receptor-binding domain variant having reduced ACE2-binding affinity, a fusion protein comprising the same, and the use thereof. It is possible to overcome the drawbacks of conventional vaccines using the coronavirus spike protein or receptor-binding domain thereof, wherein the reduced ACE2 expression due to binding to ACE2 and negative feedback may lead to side effects of the lungs or heart, and in particular, may be fatal to patients suffering from underlying diseases of the lungs or heart. In particular, the fusion protein constructed by fusing the coronavirus receptor-binding domain with the Fc domain is imparted with a greatly improved in-vivo half-life, and has superior efficacy by further combining N protein, M protein, ORF protein, or the like of SARS-CoV-2 therewith through additional modification and thus is highly applicable to a multivalent immunogenic composition.

Abstract: A mobile surveillance apparatus includes: a communication interface configured to receive map data of a preset area; and a processor configured to process the map data by reflecting at least one of unevenness and obstruction on a driving surface of a mobile module, and set a path for the mobile module, based on the processed map data.

Abstract: An unmanned vehicle includes: at least one camera configured to obtain an image; and an image processor configured to: detect an object from the image; set a region of interest at the object in the image; and detect a target within the region of interest by detecting a change in pixel values from the region of interest, wherein the target is positioned behind the object.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a fusion protein dimer comprising a modified IL-2 protein and a CD80 protein fragment or a variant thereof. The fusion protein comprising an IL-2 protein and a CD80 protein fragment or a variant thereof can not only activate immune cells owing to IL-2, but also effectively regulate Treg cells owing to CD80. Therefore, the fusion protein can efficiently attack cancer cells, and thus can be usefully employed for treatment of cancer or an infectious disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a resin molded product having excellent laser transmission stability and hydrolysis resistance, a camera module member including the resin molded product, and an automobile electronic component member including the resin molded product, and provides a resin molded product having a laser transmittance of 80% or more of a 1.5 mm-thick rectangular-specimen gate part measured at a wavelength of 980 nm, a flexural strength retention rate of 50% or more, a bonding strength retention rate of 50% or more, and a laser transmittance standard deviation of 20 or less, a camera module member including the resin molded product, and an automobile electronic component member including the resin molded product.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition, a method of preparing the same and a molded article including the same. More particularly, the thermoplastic resin composition includes a polycarbonate resin having a limited melt flow index, a polyorganosiloxane-polycarbonate resin, a vinyl cyanide compound-conjugated diene rubber-aromatic vinyl compound copolymer, a polyester resin and an epoxy group-containing copolymer in predetermined weight ratios.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition for automotive interior materials including 20% to 42% by weight of a polyester resin (A); 20% to 32% by weight of a vinyl cyanide compound-conjugated diene compound-aromatic vinyl compound graft copolymer (B); and 30% to 48% by weight of an aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound copolymer (C), a method of preparing the thermoplastic resin composition, and a molded article including the thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition has excellent environmental stress cracking (ESC), processability, injection moldability, injection stability, and economics while maintaining mechanical properties, thermal stability, and friction noise resistance equal or superior to those of conventional heat-resistant ABS resin compositions.

Abstract: Provided according to an embodiment of the present invention is an antibody that binds specifically to B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) and comprises a heavy chain variable domain (VH domain) composed of a sequence having a homology of 80% or higher with any one of the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOS: 1 to 20, or a fragment thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a driving apparatus including a body, a surroundings detection unit detecting surroundings of the body, the surrounding detection unit including a light detection and ranging (LIDAR) device and a camera, and at least one processor configured to control the driving of the body based on a detection result from the surroundings detection unit, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to detect a ramp and flat ground that are present on a driving path based on an image obtained by the camera, and determine the detected ramp or the detected flat ground from a detection result from the LIDAR device as a non-obstacle.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composite resin composition for automotive interior materials and an automotive interior material using the same. The composite resin composition includes a polyester-based resin satisfying a specific intrinsic viscosity range and a vinyl cyanide compound-conjugated diene compound-aromatic vinyl compound copolymer and an aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound copolymer satisfying specific melt index ranges. The automotive interior material manufactured using the composite resin composition has advantages in that the automotive interior material is used as an unpainted product while cost is reduced due to material improvement, whereby it is possible to achieve high economic efficiency. In addition, the automotive interior material satisfies required physical properties, such as chemical resistance and mechanical strength, and at the same time exhibits high formability and noise resistance, whereby external appearance quality and emotional quality are improved.

Abstract: A bispecific anti-GPNMB/anti-CD3 antibody specifically binds to CD3 (cluster of differentiation 3) and GPNMB (glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma protein B) and uses thereof are disclosed. The bispecific antibody shows high affinity and specificity to CD3 and GPNMB and thus can induce death of cancer cells expressing GPNMB and inhibit proliferation thereof. Therefore, the bispecific antibody can be used as an effective therapeutic agent for cancers expressing GPNMB.