Abstract: Provided are an aerosol generating apparatus including a cigarette insertion portion into which a cigarette is insertable; and a vaporizer configured to heat a liquid composition to generate aerosol and discharge the generated aerosol toward the inserted cigarette such that the generated aerosol passes through the cigarette inserted into the cigarette insertion portion, and a cradle for receiving the aerosol generating apparatus.

Abstract: An automated gas supply system includes a gas cylinder transfer unit configured to transfer a cradle in which one or more gas cylinders storing a gas therein are stored; a gas cylinder inspection unit configured to check properties of the gas stored in the gas cylinder transferred from the gas cylinder transfer unit and check whether the gas leaks from the gas cylinder; a storage queue configured to receive the gas cylinder from the gas cylinder inspection unit by a mobile robot and configured to classify and store the transferred gas cylinders according to the properties of the gas stored in the gas cylinder; and a gas cabinet configured to receive the gas cylinder from the storage queue by the mobile robot and fasten a gas pipe, which is connected to a semiconductor manufacturing process line, to a gas spray nozzle, which is disposed at one side of the received gas cylinder, to supply the gas stored in the gas cylinder to the semiconductor manufacturing process line, wherein the gas cabinet includes a resid

Abstract: One aspect of the present disclosure relates to a smart BIG de-identification and meta-ization process for building a data lake through meta-extraction, structured/unstructured data structuring and loading automation, which are necessary for building a CDW.

Abstract: A thermal imaging sensor may include: a pixel array in which pixels with microbolometers are arranged in an M×N matrix, where M and N are integers greater than or equal to 2; a row controller configured to output a row control signal through one or more row control signal lines to select and control a predetermined row from among multiple rows; switches connected to the one or more row control signal lines and disposed at each pixel; and a plurality of column integrators configured to read a current signal from the pixel array obtained through a pixel output line and convert it into a voltage signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for encoding/decoding a video. To this end, the method for decoding a video may include: deriving a spatial merge candidate from at least one of spatial candidate blocks of a current block, deriving a temporal merge candidate from a co-located block of the current block, and generating a prediction block of the current block based on at least one of the derived spatial merge candidate and the derived temporal merge candidate, wherein a reference picture for the temporal merge candidate is selected based on a reference picture list of a current picture including the current block and a reference picture list of a co-located picture including the co-located block.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method may comprise deriving at least one merge candidate of a current block, generating an initial merge candidate list of the current block by using the derived at least one merge candidate and generating a reconfigured merge candidate list by using the initial merge candidate list.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a video decoding method and apparatus and a video encoding method and apparatus. Encoding and decoding of a target block are performed using intra-prediction. The intra-prediction is intra-prediction that uses bidirectional intra-prediction and a remaining mode. In bidirectional intra-prediction, a prediction value for a target pixel in the target block is determined based on reference pixels in two directions of bidirectional intra-prediction. In intra-prediction using a remaining mode, the remaining mode indicates remaining intra-prediction modes other than MPMs present in an MPM list.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for training and causing autonomous driving control of a vehicle. The apparatus may comprise at least one processor, and a memory storing instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to obtain, based on a depth map obtained from a cluster of points at a target time point, a depth distribution map, obtain, based on an input image that is associated with the target time point and that is applied to a monocular depth estimation (MDE) model, a depth estimation map, update, based on a loss function group applied to the MDE model, a plurality of weights included in the MDE model, wherein the loss function group may comprise a first loss function that is obtained based on the depth distribution map and the depth estimation map, and output a signal indicating the updated plurality of weights.

Abstract: A boil-off gas treatment system includes: a first compressor receiving boil-off gas generated from liquefied gas stored in a storage tank of a ship and compressing the boil-off gas; a second compressor compressing boil-off gas received from the storage tank; a heat exchanger cooling the boil-off gas compressed by the first compressor or the second compressor; and a refrigerant circulation line for circulating a refrigerant to the heat exchanger. The first compressor is a multistage compressor including a plurality of compressors and compressing the boil-off gas to a fuel supply pressure required for a propulsion engine. The second compressor compresses the boil-off gas to a fuel supply pressure required for a power generation engine which is lower than the propulsion engine. The boil-off gas compressed by part of the first compressor is supplied to the heat exchanger to be cooled or is supplied to the power generation engine.

Abstract: The display device includes a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas; and a pixel in each of the plurality of pixel areas. The pixel may include a pixel circuit layer on the substrate and including at least one transistor; a first electrode on the pixel circuit layer and electrically connected to the transistor; a plurality of light emitting elements on the first electrode and electrically connected to the first electrode; a second electrode on the plurality of light emitting elements; and a light blocking pattern on the second electrode and including a plurality of openings corresponding to each of the plurality of light emitting elements. Here, each of the plurality of pixel areas may include an emission area corresponding to each of the plurality of openings and a non-emission area excluding the emission area.

Abstract: A method and a system for implementing a task assistant are provided. The method according to some embodiments may include receiving a user's command including a task description regarding a target task, generating a screen description by analyzing a screen of a task execution device, configuring a first prompt for determining a first action associated with the target task based on the task description and the screen description, determining the first action by inputting the first prompt to a generative model and executing the first action through the task execution device.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material particle according to one aspect of the present invention may include a lithium composite oxide particle and a coating material including a coating element, in which the lithium composite oxide particle is a secondary particle formed by aggregation of two or more primary particles, the coating material is included on a surface of the secondary particle, the coating material is included in a grain boundary between the primary particles, calcium (Ca) is included in the positive electrode active material particle, and a calcium (Ca) content X included in the positive electrode active material is 0.003 mol %?X?0.03 mol %.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material precursor according to one aspect of the present invention may be a precursor including a plurality of hydroxide particles, and may satisfy Relational Expression 1 below in an XRD pattern obtained through Rietveld fitting as a result of X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis using a CuK? ray: 0.82 ? FWHM ( 1 ? 0 ? 2 ) ? 1.22 , [ Relational ? Expression ? 1 ] wherein a positive electrode active material precursor according to one aspect of the present invention may be also a precursor including a plurality of oxide particles, and may satisfy Relational Expression 2 below in an XRD pattern obtained through Rietveld fitting as a result of X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis using a CuK? ray: 127 ? XRD ? peak ? Integral ? breadth / 4 ? tan ? ? ? 137 , [ Relational ? Expression ? 2 ] wherein, in above Relational Expression 1, said FWHM(102) means a full width at half maximum (FWHM(deg.

Abstract: The present disclosure according to at least one embodiment provides a method of providing a multi-transmission path service on a cloud virtual network, the method being performed by a computing system.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material according to one aspect of the present invention may be a lithium composite oxide, and may satisfy Relational Expression 1 below in an XRD pattern obtained through Rietveld fitting as a result of X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis using a CuK? ray: 0.110?FWHM(104)?0.170,??[Relational Expression 1] wherein the positive electrode active material according to one aspect of the present invention may include: preparing a first lithium composite oxide by primarily heat-treating a first mixture including the prepared oxide precursor, a lithium-containing compound, and a first cobalt-containing compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and device. The image decoding method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: decoding a prediction mode index; determining whether the prediction mode index indicates function-based intra prediction; inducing a parameter(s) for generating a function, when the prediction mode index indicates the function-based intra prediction; generating the function on the basis of the induced parameter(s); and performing intra prediction by using the generated function.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a collection apparatus for collecting particulate matter generated due to friction between a rotor and a brake pad in a brake system of a transport facility, the collection apparatus including a first collector configured to surround a portion of an outer side surface of the rotor, an upper collector configured to surround a portion of an outer peripheral surface of the rotor, and a second collector configured to surround a portion of an inner side surface of the rotor, wherein the first collector and the second collector are made of porous ceramic foam. According to the present invention, particulate matter generated due to friction between a rotor and a brake pad in a brake system of a transport facility can be efficiently collected, and by reducing the amount of particulate matter generated when braking a transport facility, air pollution can be prevented.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an organic electroluminescent element, and more particularly to an organic electroluminescent element including a novel boron-based organic compound and anthracene-based organic compound in one or more organic layers included in the organic electroluminescent element. The present disclosure may provide an organic electroluminescent element, which is prevented from deterioration in color characteristics and has characteristics such as long lifetimes, as a result of using a host material having a specific structural formula despite having high polarity.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including: obtaining a transform skip mode flag indicating whether or not a transform skip mode is applied to a current block; based on the transform skip mode flag, when a transform skip mode is applied to the current block, determining that secondary transform/inverse transform is not applied to the current block; and, according to the transform skip mode flag, when a transform skip mode is not applied to the current block, obtaining a transform matrix index for secondary transform/inverse transform of the current block and, according to the transform matrix index, determining whether or not secondary transform/inverse transform is applied to the current block.