Abstract: Disclosed is a sound design method for overcoming sense of difference when there is no virtual sound while an auto cruise control is activated. The method includes determining whether an accelerator pedal is actuated; upon determining that the accelerator pedal is not actuated, determining whether an auto cruise control system is operating; upon determining whether the auto cruise control system is operating, classifying a vehicle speed-based order component from a driving sound; and reproducing a speed sensitive virtual sound based on the classified vehicle speed-based order component.

Abstract: In a method of measuring a life time of a display panel, pixels each including a first sub-pixel emitting light of a first color are disposed in the display panel. The display panel includes a first region in which at least one pixel including a first sub-pixel emitting light of the first color is located and a second region not overlapping with the first region and having at least one pixel located therein. The method includes a first step in which a first sub-pixel in the first region emits light and a first sub-pixel in the second region does not emit light while the first sub-pixel emits light, and a second step in which a data voltage for displaying an image of the same grayscale is applied to the first sub-pixel located in the first region and the first sub-pixel located in the second region.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a first active pattern, a first gate electrode, a second active pattern, a second gate electrode, a first connecting pattern, and a second connecting pattern. The first connecting pattern is disposed on the second active pattern and is electrically connected to the first gate electrode, and the second connecting pattern is disposed on the first connecting pattern and is electrically connected to the first connecting pattern and the second active pattern.

Abstract: A display device including: a substrate; an active layer, and including channel and conductive regions; a first conductive layer including a driving gate electrode and a scan line in a first direction; a second conductive layer including a storage line; a third conductive layer including a first connecting member above the storage line; an insulating layer between the storage line and the first connecting member; and a data line and a driving voltage line crossing the scan line in a second direction, wherein the first connecting member electrically connects the driving gate electrode and a conductive region, the driving voltage line overlaps the first connecting member, the insulating layer includes first and second sub-insulating layers, and an edge of the second sub-insulating layer substantially overlaps an edge of the first connecting member in a thickness direction of the display device.

Abstract: An autonomous driving control apparatus for transitioning control authority of an autonomous vehicle and a method thereof may include a processor provided in the autonomous vehicle configured to determine whether a predetermined condition required to transition to a manual driving mode while the autonomous vehicle may be traveling in an autonomous driving mode is met, determine a speed limit of the autonomous vehicle, and/or output a transition demand (TD) to a driver of the autonomous vehicle, and control autonomous driving such that a speed of the autonomous vehicle may not be greater than the speed limit while the TD is output. The autonomous driving control apparatus may be configured to include a time taken to transition control authority to the driver, thus improving safety.

Abstract: A substrate processing method uses a substrate processing apparatus including a process chamber defining a processing space in the process chamber, a substrate support mounted in the process chamber to place a substrate on the substrate support, a gas sprayer for supplying a process gas onto the substrate support in the processing space, and a remote plasma generator connected to the process chamber. The method includes placing the substrate on the substrate support, continuously supplying a surface processing gas through the remote plasma generator onto the substrate, continuously supplying a purge gas onto the substrate, supplying plasma power to the remote plasma generator to activate the surface processing gas and supply the activated surface processing gas onto the substrate, and cutting off the plasma power supplied to the remote plasma generator and supplying an etching gas onto the substrate.

Abstract: A device for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a sensor for acquiring state information of the vehicle during autonomous driving, a processor that performs emergency braking when a risk of collision of the vehicle is predicted based on the obtained state information of the vehicle, stores a vehicle event when the vehicle event occurs after the emergency braking is performed, and transitions to a driving mode for resolving the vehicle event when the risk of collision is resolved, and storage for storing an algorithm for an operation of the processor.

Abstract: An ingot growing apparatus is disclosed. An ingot growing apparatus according to an aspect of the present invention comprises a growth furnace for growing an ingot, and a main crucible which is accommodated in the growth furnace and accommodates molten silicon, wherein the main crucible comprises: a main crucible bottom portion; a main crucible side portion that extends upwardly from the main crucible bottom portion; and a main crucible inclined portion that has an inclined surface extending upward and outward from the main crucible side portion. In addition, when the molten silicon is supplied from the upper side of the main crucible side portion into the main crucible, the molten silicon is guided into the main crucible along the inclined surface, thereby preventing the molten silicon from splashing around the main crucible.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a polycrystalline semiconductor layer including a channel of a driving transistor, and a channel of a seventh transistor, a gate electrode of the driving transistor overlapping the channel thereof, a gate electrode of the seventh transistor overlapping the channel thereof, an oxide semiconductor layer including a channel of a fourth transistor, a gate electrode thereof overlapping the channel of the fourth transistor, a first initialization voltage line connected to a first electrode of the fourth transistor, the first initialization voltage line and the gate electrode of the fourth transistor being position on a same layer, and a second initialization voltage line connected to a second electrode of the seventh transistor, the second initialization voltage line and the first initialization voltage line being positioned on different layers from each other.

Abstract: A display device includes a first active pattern, a first conductive pattern including a gate electrode overlapping the first active pattern, a first gate line overlapping the first active pattern and extending in a first direction, and a second gate line extending in the first direction, a second conductive pattern disposed on the first conductive pattern and including a third gate line extending in the first direction and a fourth gate line extending in the first direction, a second active pattern disposed on the second conductive pattern and including a material different from a material of the first active pattern, and a third conductive pattern disposed on the second active pattern and including a first upper electrode overlapping the third gate line and connected to the third gate line, and a second upper electrode overlapping the fourth gate line and connected to the fourth gate line.

Abstract: A method of virtualizing the characteristics of an internal-combustion-engine vehicle in an electric vehicle includes: receiving vehicle driving information of the electric vehicle at a controller, determining a current vehicle driving mode based on the input vehicle driving information by the controller, determining a virtual engine speed in the determined vehicle driving mode using the vehicle driving information by the controller, outputting a control signal for virtualizing characteristics of an internal-combustion-engine (ICE) driving system corresponding to a current vehicle driving mode based on the determined virtual engine speed by the controller, and virtualizing the characteristics of the ICE driving system corresponding to the current vehicle driving mode by controlling an operation of a virtualization device according to the output control signal by the controller.

Abstract: A vehicle driving control apparatus includes an input device that receives an input by a driver and a controller that performs control to perform autonomous driving for a predetermined time when there is a second input by the driver to perform the autonomous driving after it is determined that an accelerator pedal or a brake pedal has been pressed based on a first input by the driver. The controller may determine whether to maintain the autonomous driving according to whether there is a third input by the driver within the predetermined time.

Abstract: An energy-saving ingot growing device is disclosed. The ingot growing device according to the present invention comprises: a chamber having provided therein a crucible heated by a heat source in order to melt silicon; a side surface insulating material provided inside the chamber so as to insulate the side surface of the crucible; and an observation part provided to penetrate the chamber and the side surface insulating material so that the inside of the crucible can be observed.

Abstract: A display device includes a supporting substrate including a polymeric material, base substrate disposed on an upper surface of the supporting substrate, a pixel array disposed in a display area of the base substrate, a transfer wiring disposed in a bending area of the base substrate and electrically connected to the pixel array, and an organic filling portion disposed under the transfer wiring in the bending area. The base substrate includes an organic film including a polymeric material, and an inorganic barrier film overlapping the organic film and extending outwardly from an edge of the organic film. The organic filling portion contacts the organic film of the base substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a premelter for pre-melting silicon before supplying to a main crucible capable of accurately measuring an input amount of molten silicon input into an ingot growth crucible, thereby effectively controlling the input amount, and a method for controlling the same. According to an embodiment of the present invention, disclosed is a premelter for pre-melting silicon before supplying to a main crucible, comprising: a preliminary crucible for supplying silicon in a molten state to a main crucible in which an ingot is grown after heating the silicon material in a solid state to become silicon in a molten state; a preliminary crucible moving module configured to tilt the preliminary crucible to one of a first position in which the preliminary crucible contains the solid silicon material or the molten silicon or a second position where the molten silicon in the preliminary crucible flows into the main crucible; and a control unit for controlling the preliminary crucible moving module.

Abstract: A glass article includes a first surface, a second surface opposed to the first surface, a first compressive region extending from the first surface to a first compression depth, a second compressive region extending from the second surface to a second compression depth and a tensile region between the first compression depth and the second compression depth. A stress profile of the first compressive region includes a first segment located between the first surface and a first transition point and a second segment located between the first transition point and the first compression depth. A depth from the first surface to the first transition point ranges from 6.1 ?m to 8.1 ?m. A compressive stress at the first transition point ranges from 207 MPa to 254 MPa. A stress-depth ratio of the first transition point ranges from 28 MPa/?m to 35 MPa/?m.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a continuous ingot growing apparatus, and more specifically, to a continuous ingot growing apparatus which melts a solid silicon material supplied to a preliminary crucible to supply the solid silicon material to a main crucible and which can adjust a supply amount of molten silicon while blocking floating matter floating on top of the molten silicon so as not to be supplied.

Abstract: Disclosed is a continuous ingot growing apparatus. The continuous ingot growing apparatus according to the present invention may include a growth furnace in which a main crucible is positioned, wherein the main crucible accommodates molten-state silicon to grow an ingot, a material supply unit which supplies a solid-state silicon material before being melted into molten-state silicon, a quantitative supply unit which measures an amount of the solid-state silicon material supplied from the material supply unit and supplies a predetermined amount of the solid-state silicon material, and a preliminary melting unit which melts the predetermined amount of the solid-state silicon material supplied from the quantitative supply unit and supplies molten-state silicon to the main crucible.

Abstract: Disclosed is an ingot growing apparatus. An ingot growing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a growth furnace in which a main crucible is disposed, wherein the main crucible accommodates molten silicon and is rotated clockwise or counterclockwise to rotate the molten silicon clockwise or counterclockwise in order to grow an ingot, a susceptor formed to surround an outer surface of the main crucible and rotated in the same direction as the main crucible, and a preliminary melting unit which receives a solid silicon material, melts the solid silicon material into molten silicon, and supplies the molten silicon to the main crucible, wherein the preliminary melting unit includes a preliminary crucible which accommodates the molten silicon, and the preliminary crucible supplies the molten silicon contained in the preliminary crucible to the main crucible in a direction in which the molten silicon contained in the main crucible rotates.

Abstract: An apparatus for transporting a substrate includes an actuator, a robot arm, operation of which is controlled by the actuator, a robot hand including at least one intake vent having a predetermined separation distance from the supported substrate, a fixing unit that fixes the substrate supported on the robot hand, and an intake unit connected with the intake vent.