Abstract: The disclosure provides a time-lapse photographic device. The time-lapse photographic device includes a camera module, a drive module, an environment detection module, and a control unit. The drive module is connected to the camera module to drive the camera module to rotate. The environment detection module is configured to detect an external environment of the time-lapse photographic device to generate an environment detection signal. The control unit is electrically connected to the camera module, the drive module, and the environment detection module. The control unit generates, according to a shooting stop parameter, a plurality of intermittent drive signals to control the drive module, and controls the camera module to shoot at intervals of the drive signals. The control unit adjusts operation of at least one of the camera module and the drive module according to the environment detection signal.

Abstract: Systems and methods for a stroller with a one-hand collapsing mechanism in accordance with embodiments of the inventions are disclosed. In a first aspect of the present disclosure, a folding stroller includes a collapsible frame, at least one wheel in a front part of the collapsible frame, at least one wheel in a rear part of the collapsible frame, at least one folding hinge coupled to the collapsible frame, a seating area having a seat portion and a back portion, and a release handle in the seat portion of the seating area, the release handle configured to be actuated with a one hand action, wherein the release handle is coupled to the at least one folding hinge, wherein the release handle is accessible through the seating area, and wherein actuating the handle causes the frame to transform from a deployed position to a collapsed position.

Abstract: Various methods of reshaping and recycling thermoset polymers and composites containing thermoset polymers are provided. The methods involve the bond exchange reaction of exchangeable covalent bonds in the polymer matrix with a suitable small molecule solvent in the presence of a catalyst. In some aspects, the methods are applied to a carbon fiber reinforced polymer or a thermoset polymer where the thermoset polymer matrix includes a plurality of ester bonds. Using a small molecule alcohol, the methods provide for recycling one or both of the carbon fiber and the polymer, for welding two surfaces, or for repairing a damaged surface in the materials.

Abstract: A battery electrode includes a first metal foil, a second metal foil, and a thermoplastic polymer layer between the first metal foil and the second metal foil. The battery electrode also includes a first coating adjacent to the first metal foil such that the first metal foil is between the thermoplastic polymer layer and the first coating. The battery electrode also includes a second coating adjacent to the second metal foil such that the second metal foil is between the thermoplastic polymer layer and the second coating.

Abstract: Provided is a high ruggedness heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT), including a collector layer. The collector layer includes a InGaP layer or a wide bandgap layer. The bandgap of the InGaP layer is greater than 1.86 eV.

Abstract: An electronic device, including a first substrate, a partition wall structure, a pressurizing component, a second substrate, a shell, and multiple first conductive parts, is provided. The first substrate has a through hole, and a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other. The partition wall structure is disposed on the first surface and surrounds to form a first chamber. The pressurizing component is disposed on the partition wall structure and covers the first chamber. The pressurizing component includes at least a mass and a vibration membrane. The shell is disposed on the second substrate and jointly forms a second chamber with the second substrate. The first chamber is formed in the second chamber. The multiple first conductive parts are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. There is a gap between any two adjacent first conductive parts.

Abstract: Bands for wearable devices include multiple band retainers used to maintain engagement between an assembly (e.g., a pair) of bands. Some band retainers may be permanently affixed with the band at a certain location of the band, while other band retainers can be removable. The removable band retainers can be moved to different locations of the band, thus allowing the band retainer to retain another band at different locations. As a result, the assembly of bands can be used with different users, and in particular, users with different wrist sizes. Moreover, using multiple band retainers can provide an engagement force between the bands to withstand higher-impact events, such as swimming and diving. Additionally, bands and band retainers may include one or more liquid-resistant and corrosion-resistant materials.

Abstract: Examples of an exercise mat having a three-dimensional surface texture and methods for making same are disclosed. The exercise mat may have a first malleable layer formed from a polyurethane material with an elastic fabric material attached to a lower surface thereof. A second layer may be attached to the elastic fabric material of the first layer. The second layer may be formed from a thermoplastic elastomer material and may have the three-dimensional surface texture formed on an upper surface thereof to which the first layer conforms. The exercise mat may also include a third rubber layer attached to the second layer.

Abstract: An optical system is provided and includes a fixed module, a movable module, a driving coil, a sensing unit and a driving assembly. The fixed module includes an outer frame, and the movable module includes an optical member holder, configured to hold an optical member. The sensing unit is configured to obtain information related to a first rotation angle of the optical member holder when rotating around a first axis relative to the outer frame and a second rotation angle of the optical member holder when rotating around a second axis relative to the outer frame. The driving assembly is for driving the optical member holder to rotate around the first axis or the second axis according to the information related to the first rotation angle and the second rotation angle. The first axis or the second axis is perpendicular to an optical axis of the optical member.

Abstract: An optical system is provided and includes a fixed module, a movable module, a driving coil, a sensing unit and a driving assembly. The fixed module includes an outer frame, and the movable module includes an optical member holder, configured to hold an optical member. The sensing unit is configured to obtain information related to a first rotation angle of the holder when rotating around a first axis relative to the outer frame and a second rotation angle of the optical member holder when rotating around a second axis relative to the outer frame. The driving assembly is for driving the optical member holder to rotate around the first axis or the second axis according to the information related to the first rotation angle and the second rotation angle. The first axis or the second axis is perpendicular to an optical axis of the optical member.

Abstract: A battery module including a battery frame, a plurality of locking structures, a plurality of battery units, and a plurality of lug structures is provided. The battery frame is provided with an accommodating space. The battery frame includes a first portion extending along a first direction and a second portion extending along a second direction. The first direction is different from the second direction. The locking structures are disposed on the battery frame. At least one of the plurality of locking structures is disposed on an outer side of each of the first portion and the second portion. The battery units are disposed in the accommodating space. Each of the lug structures includes a lock portion configured to detachably engage with one of the locking structures.

Abstract: An expansion device includes a device body, which includes two carrying structures and a first elastic component, and a clamping structure. The two carrying structures are slidably disposed on each other, each carrying structure has a carrying portion and a clamping portion, and the carrying portion carries an electronic device. The first elastic component is connected to the two carrying structures and causes the two carrying structures to slide from a first state to a second state with variation of an elastic potential energy thereof, and the two clamping portions clamp the electronic device between the first state and the second state. The clamping structure includes a clamping component and a second elastic component. The clamping component is movably disposed on the carrying structure. The second elastic component causes the clamping component to move form a first position to a second position with variation of an elastic potential energy thereof.

Abstract: Systems and methods for phishing email training are disclosed. In one embodiment, in an information processing apparatus comprising at least one computer processor, a method for phishing email training may include: (1) receiving a target difficulty level, a target population, and a plurality of parameters for a test phishing email; (2) selecting a plurality of test email components from a library of test email components based on the parameters and the target difficulty level; (3) generating the test phishing using the selected test email components, wherein the test phishing email may include at least one of a hyperlink and an attachment; and (4) disseminating the test phishing email to the target population.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a wafer stage and a particle removing assembly. The wafer stage includes a cup adjacent to a wafer chuck. The particle removing assembly is configured to remove contaminant particles from the cup. In some embodiments, the particle removing assembly comprises a flexible ejecting member that includes one or more elongated tubes, a front tip, and a cleaning tip adapter configured to attach the front tip to each of the one or more elongated tubes. The front tip includes front openings and lateral openings from which pressurized cleaning material are introduced onto an unreachable area of the cup to remove the contaminant particles from the cup.

Abstract: Disclosed in the embodiments of the present disclosure are an audio playback method and apparatus, a computer readable storage medium, and an electronic device. The method includes: acquiring intention determination data collected for at least one user within a target space; determining that at least one user has a target vocal intention based on the intention determination data, and then determining feature information representing a current feature of the at least one user; and extracting and playing an audio corresponding to the feature information from a preset audio library. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, it is achieved to automatically perform a determination on the target vocal intention of the user by the electronic device, without triggering an audio playing operation by the user, the steps of performing the audio playing operation by the user being omitted, and the convenience of the audio playing operation being improved.

Abstract: Disclosed are a speech interaction method, computer readable storage medium, and electronic device, improving processing efficiency in multi-channel speech interaction scenarios with low resource consumption and processing delay. The method includes: obtaining at least one channel of audio signal; recognizing the at least one channel of audio signal using a preset speech recognition model, to obtain a first type of recognition result; determining stored recognition data from a buffer; generating a second type of recognition result based on the stored recognition data; processing the first and second type of results using the model, to obtain at least one statement recognition result corresponding to the at least one channel of audio signal; performing semantic parsing on the statement recognition result, to obtain at least one parsing result; and generating, based on the at least one parsing result, an instruction for controlling a speech interaction device to perform a corresponding function.

Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism includes a movable portion, a fixed portion, a driving assembly, a guiding assembly, and a metallic member. The movable portion is configured to connect an optical element. The optical element is configured to correspond to light reflected by a reflection element, and the reflection element is configured to change a traveling direction of the light from an incident direction to a first direction. The fixed portion includes a base, and the movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The driving assembly is configured to drive the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The guiding assembly includes a plurality of guiding elements. The metallic member is disposed in the base. When viewed from the incident direction, the metallic member is at least partially located between the guiding elements.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for deconvolving feature data using convolution hardware. The method includes: reading a feature map and deconvolution kernel into on-chip memory, and padding zeroes to the feature map; determining convolution kernels based on the deconvolution kernel; removing a row and/or column of each convolution kernel whose elements all are invalid weights, to obtain an optimized convolution kernel, and removing a corresponding row and/or column in the zero-padded feature map to obtain an corresponding optimized feature map; convolving each optimized convolution kernel with corresponding optimized feature map using the multiply-add array, to obtain convolutional outputs; and interleaving and synthesizing the convolutional outputs to obtain an interleaving synthetic output including at least a deconvolutional output corresponding to the feature map and deconvolution kernel.

Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) NAND memory devices and methods are provided. In one aspect, a fabrication method includes forming a conductor/insulator stack over a substrate, forming a dielectric layer of a dielectric material including atomic hydrogen over a part of the conductor/insulator stack, and performing a thermal process to release the atomic hydrogen from the dielectric material and diffuse the atomic hydrogen into the conductor/insulator stack.

Abstract: A method for controlling the power-on or power-off of an air conditioner is provided. The method includes the following steps: determining whether a variable capacity compressor of the air conditioner is in a standby single-cylinder operation state before starting the air conditioner, where the variable capacity compressor is configured to be switchable between a single-cylinder operation state and a dual-cylinder operation state; if so, starting the air conditioner; if not, switching the variable capacity compressor to the standby single-cylinder operation state, and then starting the air conditioner. With this control method, regardless of whether the air conditioner is shut down because the power supply of the unit is cut off or because a power-off signal is received, the air conditioner can be started in a single-cylinder operation state in the next startup, so that the operation state of the cylinder is always determined when starting the air conditioner.