Abstract: In order to detect medical indices in a medical image, a method of obtaining information from a medical image may include performing segmentation on regions of a heart in the medical image, generating at least one reference line based on the segmentation and determining at least one medical index based on the at least one reference line.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a stack structure including a horizontal recess over a substrate, forming a blocking layer lining the horizontal recess, forming an interface control layer including a dielectric barrier element and a conductive barrier element over the blocking layer, and forming a conductive layer over the interface control layer to fill the horizontal recess.

Abstract: The present invention relates to predicting a future onset possibility of a disease by using an artificial intelligence algorithm, and a method for predicting the onset of the disease may include: obtaining input data based on medical checkup data of a subject; generating output data indicating an onset possibility of the disease by year from the input data by using a trained artificial intelligence model; determining at least one item with a relatively high contribution to a result of the output data; and outputting information regarding the onset possibility of the disease by year and the at least one item.

Abstract: A nanomembrane and a forming method thereof are provided. The nanomembrane according to embodiments of the present invention comprises an elastomer layer and nanostructures disposed on the elastomer layer. The method for forming a nanomembrane according to embodiments of the present invention comprises forming a nanocomposite solution comprising nanostructures and an elastomer solution, forming an elastomer solution layer by providing the nanocomposite solution on a first solvent, and forming an elastomer layer by drying the elastomer solution layer, and forming a nanomembrane comprising the elastomer layer and the nanostructures bonded to the elastomer layer. The nanocomposite solution is formed by mixing the nanostructures and the elastomer solution with a second solvent, and the elastomer solution is formed by mixing elastomer and a third solvent.

Abstract: A front electrode for a solar cell includes a substrate, a first conductive layer on the substrate, and a second conductive layer on the first conductive layer. The second conductive layer is formed of a composition including silver powder as a first metal powder; and at least one of tin powder, lead powder, and bismuth powder as a second metal powder. The second metal powder is present in an amount of about 0.1 wt % to about 15 wt % based on the total weight of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer in an unbaked state of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a receiver for detecting synchronization in a Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA) system. The receiver includes a reception unit that receives a synchronization signal including an interference signal from at least one adjacent cell; and a synchronization detector that cancels the interference signal included in the synchronization signal based on a serial interference cancellation, and detects the synchronization based on the synchronization signal, from which the interference signal is canceled.

Abstract: A method of controlling exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) for controlling recirculation of exhaust gas discharged from a combustion chamber of an engine includes: a data obtaining operation of obtaining data about an engine state and a gas supply state; a current EGR rate calculating operation of calculating a current EGR rate of supply gas based on the data; a demand EGR rate setting operation of setting a demand EGR rate matched with the data in a pre-made target EGR rate map; an error calculating operation of calculating a difference between the demand EGR rate and the current EGR rate; and a control operation of making the current EGR rate follow the demand EGR rate by changing a recirculation rate of the exhaust gas by adjusting an inhalation side pressure of the supply gas according to the difference.

Abstract: A composition for touch panel electrode lines, a method of forming touch panel electrode lines, and a touch panel including electrode lines fabricated using the same. The composition for touch panel electrode lines includes a conductive powder, an organic binder, a photoinitiator, a photopolymerizable compound, and a solvent, wherein the conductive powder includes silver powder and ITO powder, and the ITO powder has an average particle diameter (D50) of about 1 nm to about 100 nm and a specific surface area (BET) of about 10 m2/g to about 50 m2/g.

Abstract: A multi-path search apparatus and a method in a wireless communication system are provided. The multi-path search apparatus includes a correlator configured to get a 1st correlation value between a received signal and a 1st code, and to get a 2nd correlation value between the received signal and a 2nd code, a coupler configured to couple the 1st correlation value and the 2nd correlation value, and a multi-path information generator configured to get the correlation energy of the output of the coupler and to generate multi-path information.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a receiver for detecting synchronization in a Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA) system. The receiver includes a reception unit that receives a synchronization signal including an interference signal from at least one adjacent cell; and a synchronization detector that cancels the interference signal included in the synchronization signal based on a serial interference cancellation, and detects the synchronization based on the synchronization signal, from which the interference signal is canceled.

Abstract: A method of controlling exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) for controlling recirculation of exhaust gas discharged from a combustion chamber of an engine includes: a data obtaining operation of obtaining data about an engine state and a gas supply state; a current EGR rate calculating operation of calculating a current EGR rate of supply gas based on the data; a demand EGR rate setting operation of setting a demand EGR rate matched with the data in a pre-made target EGR rate map; an error calculating operation of calculating a difference between the demand EGR rate and the current EGR rate; and a control operation of making the current EGR rate follow the demand EGR rate by changing a recirculation rate of the exhaust gas by adjusting an inhalation side pressure of the supply gas according to the difference.

Abstract: A method of acquiring initial synchronization in a code division multiple access mobile communication system is provided. The method includes quantizing a received signal into a plurality of levels, calculating correlation values of the quantized received signal and a local code, calculating absolute values of the correlation values, and detecting a position of a maximum value which exceeds a threshold among the absolute values and an ID of a downlink synchronization (SYNC-DL) sequence and determining timing values of available cells and energy values corresponding to the timing values.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for acquiring downlink frame synchronization are provided. The method includes phase-rotating a mid-amble of a first Time Slot (TS) of a received sub-frame within an area and estimating a Channel Impulse Response (CIR), calculating a Maximum Likelihood (ML) between a downlink synchronization code of the received sub-frame and a downlink synchronization code generated in a terminal by using the estimated CIR, correlating downlink synchronization codes of a plurality of sub-frames and the downlink synchronization code generated and calculating ML values of the plurality of sub-frames with respect to the plurality of sub-frames corresponding to M Transmission Time Intervals (TTIs), and calculating hypothesis values of hypotheses according to a frequency interval and a phase offset of the generated downlink synchronization code based on the calculated ML values of the plurality of sub-frames and drawing a frequency offset and a hypothesis corresponding to a maximum value.

Abstract: A multi-path search apparatus and a method in a wireless communication system are provided. The multi-path search apparatus includes a correlator configured to get a 1st correlation value between a received signal and a 1st code, and to get a 2nd correlation value between the received signal and a 2nd code, a coupler configured to couple the 1st correlation value and the 2nd correlation value, and a multi-path information generator configured to get the correlation energy of the output of the coupler and to generate multi-path information.

Abstract: A slide-type core retainer for a sample collector including a sampler tube driven into a sea floor. The slide-type core retainer includes a catcher holder detachably coupled to a tip end of the sampler tube; a catcher installed on an inner peripheral surface of a tip end of the catcher holder and configured to allow sediment introduction into the sampler tube and preventing sediment from being lost using resiliency. A control member slidably installed inside the catcher holder controls opening and closing of the catcher. The control member is coupled to the catcher before sample collection so that the catcher remains opened. The control member slides into an inner side of the catcher holder while being separated from the catcher by the resistance of the solid sediment such that the catcher is closed, when resistance is generated by solid sediment after the sampler tube is driven into the sediment.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for acquiring downlink frame synchronization are provided. The method includes phase-rotating a mid-amble of a first Time Slot (TS) of a received sub-frame within an area and estimating a Channel Impulse Response (CIR), calculating a Maximum Likelihood (ML) between a downlink synchronization code of the received sub-frame and a downlink synchronization code generated in a terminal by using the estimated CIR, correlating downlink synchronization codes of a plurality of sub-frames and the downlink synchronization code generated and calculating ML values of the plurality of sub-frames with respect to the plurality of sub-frames corresponding to M Transmission Time Intervals (TTIs), and calculating hypothesis values of hypotheses according to a frequency interval and a phase offset of the generated downlink synchronization code based on the calculated ML values of the plurality of sub-frames and drawing a frequency offset and a hypothesis corresponding to a maximum value.

Abstract: A method of acquiring initial synchronization in a code division multiple access mobile communication system is provided. The method includes quantizing a received signal into a plurality of levels, calculating correlation values of the quantized received signal and a local code, calculating absolute values of the correlation values, and detecting a position of a maximum value which exceeds a threshold among the absolute values and an ID of a downlink synchronization (SYNC-DL) sequence and determining timing values of available cells and energy values corresponding to the timing values.

Abstract: An etching paste includes an acid compound, an organic binder, a nitrogen-containing component, the nitrogen-containing component including one or more of an amine compound or an ammonium compound, a cobalt aluminum oxide, and a solvent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and a system for transmitting and receiving control information of an Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) system, wherein the control information consists of information bits and parity bits. A base station transmits the control information including the location information for where the control information of the other terminal is transmitted. A terminal receives the control information of the other terminal based on the location information for where the control information of the other terminal is received. Therefore, the precoding matrix of the other terminal can be obtained from the received control information. The invention enables the removal of interference through the obtained precoding matrix when receiving a data symbol in an environment where a channel is not in a good state.

Abstract: An etching paste and a method of forming a pattern, the etching paste including an organic binder; phosphoric acid; a nitrogen-containing compound; and a solvent, the nitrogen-containing compound including at least one selected from amine compounds represented by Formula 1 and ammonium compounds represented by Formula 2.