Abstract: Disclosed is a technique for improving the throughput of a neural network, using multiplexing and demultiplexing of information. Specifically, the multiplexing may include receiving a plurality of inputs, generating transformed inputs by performing, via a multiplexing layer, a transformation to each input of the plurality of inputs, and combining the transformed inputs into a single compact representation of the plurality of inputs. The demultiplexing may include receiving an output from a neural network, generating a plurality of values by converting, via a demultiplexing layer, the output back into independent representations, and producing predictions for each input based on the plurality of values. Further improvements may be seen when pretraining of the neural network and/or high-throughput transformers are incorporated.

Abstract: Methods and systems for action detection include encoding a text feature of an input textual description of an action using a visual language model (VLM). A video feature of an input video is encoded using the VLM. The action in the video is recognized, based on the text feature and the video feature, to localize the action within the video. A person performing the action is located within the video using the VLM.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for detecting wear data of a protective bearing, which relates to the technical field of a magnetic suspension bearing, and includes: firstly, a displacement of a rotor is acquired in a current falling process; then, contact time between the rotor and the protective bearing is determined according to the displacement, and a rotation speed of the rotor at any moment in the contact time is acquired, and then current wear information of the protective bearing is determined based on the displacement and the rotation speed; finally, historical wear information of the protective bearing is acquired, and the historical wear information and the current wear information are added to obtain total wear information of the protective bearing, wherein the total wear information is used for reflecting a state of the protective bearing.

Abstract: A system for managing user-generated content (UGC) and professionally generated content (PGC) is disclosed. The system is programmed to receive digital audio data having two channels from a social media platform. The system is programmed to extract spatial features that capture differences in the two channels from the digital audio data. The system is programmed to also extract temporal features, spectral features, and background features from the digital audio data. The system is programmed to then use the extracted features to determine whether to process the digital audio data as UGC or PGC before playback.

Abstract: A system for detecting speech from reverberant signals is disclosed. The system is programmed to receive spectral temporal amplitude data in the modulation frequency domain. The system is programmed to then enhance the spectral temporal amplitude data by reducing reverberation and other noise as well as smoothing based on certain properties of the spectral temporal spectrogram associated with the spectral temporal amplitude data. Next, the system is programmed to compute various features related to the presence of speech based on the enhanced spectral temporal amplitude data and other data in the modulation frequency domain or in the (acoustic) frequency domain. The system is programmed to then determine an extent of speech present in the audio data corresponding to the received spectral temporal amplitude data based on the various features. The system can be programmed to transmit the extent of speech present to an output device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to compositions of synthetic bifunctional molecules comprising a first domain that specifically binds to a target ribonucleic acid sequence and a second domain that specifically binds to a target protein, and uses thereof.

Abstract: A magnetic suspension bearing, a magnetic suspension bearing control system and a control method, the magnetic suspension bearing control system includes a processor, a synchronous signal generation module, a displacement signal conversion circuit, a post-processing circuit, an Analog-to-Digital conversion module, a pulse width modulation module, a frequency division circuit, a synchronization module, and a power amplifier.

Abstract: Controlling application logging, including: identifying one or more relationships between a plurality of classes of an object oriented application; generating a tree structure comprised of a plurality of nodes and a plurality of branches, where each of the plurality of branches is comprised of at least one node from the plurality of nodes, based on the one or more identified relationships, where a first one or more nodes of the plurality of nodes correspond to one or more classes of the object-oriented application; assigning a weight to each of the plurality of branches, based at least in part on an identified relationship corresponding to each of the one or more nodes comprising each of the plurality of branches; and determining a logging level to each branch of the plurality of branches, based on the assigned weight for each branch of the plurality of branches.

Abstract: Computer-implemented methods for discovery and reuse of a high value pipeline segment are provided. Aspects include defining a set of datasets associated with a processing pipeline based on a set of data operations of the processing pipeline. Aspects also include generating a library of pipeline segments based on the processing pipeline and at least one dataset of the set of datasets. In some aspects, generating the library of pipeline segments includes adding a pipeline segment of the processing pipeline to the library based on one or more characteristics of a dataset generated by the pipeline segment, where the dataset is included in the set of datasets.

Abstract: A neural interface circuit for bidirectional signal transmission includes at least one electrode configured to collect a neural signal and receive an excitation signal. The neural interface circuit can transmit signals bidirectionally. On the one hand, neural signals can be collected through electrodes, and on the other hand, excitation signals can be received through electrodes. The excitation signals can achieve the purpose of researching or intervening treatment.

Abstract: A transceiver circuit includes a first interface and a second interface that are connected to an optical transceiver device, a receiver circuit, a transmitter circuit, and a compensation circuit. The receiver circuit includes a differential amplifier, where a first phase input terminal of the differential amplifier is coupled to the first interface, and a second phase input terminal of the differential amplifier is coupled to the second interface. The transmitter circuit includes a first transistor, where a terminal of the first transistor is coupled to the second phase input terminal, and another terminal of the first transistor is coupled to a ground terminal. The compensation circuit is configured to provide a leakage path for the first phase input terminal, or provide a compensation current for the second phase input terminal.

Abstract: A method of carbon-capture sorbent regeneration is provided. The method includes obtaining a sorbent that includes adsorbed carbon dioxide. Magnetic nanoparticles are introduced to the sorbent and adsorbed carbon dioxide to form a mixture. A magnetic field is applied to the mixture. The magnetic nanoparticles generate heat which releases carbon dioxide from the sorbent, thereby regenerating the sorbent. The magnetic nanoparticles include iron oxides, doped ferrites, functionalized iron oxides, functionalized ferrites, and composite materials that are combinations of these. The sorbent includes liquid and solid sorbents, and the regenerated sorbent may be utilized for further carbon capture.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thin film transistor, a display substrate and a display device, and belongs to the field of display technology. The thin film transistor of the present disclosure includes: a base, and a gate, an active layer, a source and a drain located on the base, where the gate includes a first gate and a second gate which are sequentially provided on the base and are electrically connected to each other; the active layer is located between the first gate and the second gate, and orthographic projections of the first gate and the second gate on the base are partially overlapped with an orthographic projection of the active layer on the base, and the orthographic projections of the first gate and the second gate on the base are partially overlapped with each other.

Abstract: A method for dynamically adjusting a proxy server timeout includes identifying each microservice within a proxy server and mapping a topology of microservices, assigning each microservice to one of an application layer, a middleware layer and an infrastructure layer. Defining each representational state transfer (REST) application programming interface (API) calling relationship between each microservice and each other microservice. Determining a corresponding regression model defining a response time of each microservice based at least in part on a set of available response time predictors. Building a sequence model for at least one microservice in the application layer. Predicting an incoming REST API call and identifying a probable sequence model corresponding to the predicted incoming REST API call. Updating a timeout value of the predicted REST API call within the proxy server based on the sequentially predicted response times.

Abstract: Provided in embodiments of the present application is a heating device, which includes a housing; a heating assembly which is supported by the housing; and at least one temperature sensor which is arranged with the heating assembly; where the heating assembly forms a cavity surrounding an experimental container, and a first surface of the heating assembly is matched with an outer surface of the experimental container, and the heating assembly is configured to clamp or release the experimental container by deformation.

Abstract: An eye-diagram index analytic method includes: calculating a transfer function of multiple coupled lines; converting the transfer function into a pulse response; calculating an eye-diagram index according to the pulse response; and correcting the eye-diagram index according to peak distortion analysis.

Abstract: A method for regenerating a bis(iminoguanidine) (BIG) carbon dioxide sorbent, the method comprising: (i) providing a carbonate or bicarbonate salt of the BIG carbon dioxide sorbent, and (ii) directly contacting the carbonate or bicarbonate salt of the BIG carbon dioxide sorbent with steam heated to a temperature within a range of 80° C.-130° C. to result in regeneration of the BIG carbon dioxide sorbent with simultaneous conversion of the carbonate or bicarbonate anions into carbon dioxide, wherein the regenerated BIG carbon dioxide sorbent is substantially removed of carbonate or bicarbonate and may optionally contain one or more adduct water molecules. In some processes, the regenerated BIG carbon dioxide sorbent is dissolved in water condensing from the steam during the contacting step to form an aqueous solution of the regenerated BIG carbon dioxide sorbent.

Abstract: A vehicle has a battery pack. The battery pack includes batteries or a battery module. The battery module includes batteries. Each battery includes a battery casing and an explosion-proof valve. The explosion-proof valve is arranged on the battery casing. The explosion-proof valve is provided with a notch groove. The explosion-proof valve includes an opening area. In the depth direction of the notch groove, the shape of the orthographic projection of the opening area is non-circular. The outer edge of the orthographic projection of the opening area is a preset opening boundary, the area of the orthographic projection of the opening area being S1, the area of the orthographic projection of the explosion-proof valve being S, S1 and S meeting: S1/S?3, and the units of S1 and S both being mm2.

Abstract: Authorization management and authorization requesting for an elevator service request, and belongs to the field of elevator management technologies. An authorization management apparatus for an elevator service request according to the present invention comprises: a receiving unit configured to receive authorization request information from one or more personal mobile terminals, wherein the authorization request information comprises an elevator identifier of a corresponding elevator of an elevator system acquired by a corresponding personal mobile terminal and a terminal identifier of the personal mobile terminal mapped to the elevator identifier; and an authorization management unit configured to determine, at least according to a mapping relationship between the elevator identifier and the terminal identifier in the authorization request information, whether the authorization request information from the corresponding personal mobile terminal is allowed to be authorized.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a display substrate, which has a light-transmissive region. The display substrate includes a substrate, an alignment layer on the substrate, and a convex structure on the alignment layer. The convex structure is on a side of the alignment layer distal to the substrate and does not completely cover the alignment layer. A distance from a surface of the convex structure distal to the substrate to the substrate is greater than a distance from a surface of the alignment layer distal to the substrate to the substrate. The display substrate further comprises a post spacer on a side of the convex structure distal to the alignment layer, the post spacer is located outside the light-transmissive region, and an end surface of the post spacer distal to the convex structure is parallel to a plane where the substrate is located.