Abstract: Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that is configured to receive audio data related to a conference call from a network conference engine, sample the audio data at a frame rate, determine an amount of missing samples of audio data for a predetermined amount of time, and communicate, to the network conference engine, a notification when the amount of missing samples of audio data for the predetermined amount of time is greater than a lost sample threshold. The electronic device can also be configured to receive visual content and visual content verification data from the network conference engine and use the visual content verification data to determine if visual content to be rendered on a display of the electronic device is the same or similar to the received visual content from the network conference engine.

Abstract: Techniques for low power indoor/outdoor detection are disclosed. In the illustrative embodiment, an integrated sensor hub receives data from an accelerometer. The sensor hub processes the accelerometer data to determine an activity of the user. Depending on the activity of the user, the sensor hub may determine whether the compute device is indoors or outdoors or may receive data from additional sensors, such as a magnetometer, a gyroscope, or an ambient light sensor. The additional sensor data may be used to determine whether the compute device is inside or outside.

Abstract: A package structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The package structure includes a first package structure and a second package structure. The first package structure includes a first device formed over a first substrate. The first device includes a first conductive plug connected to a through substrate via (TSV) structure formed in the first substrate. A buffer layer surrounds the first substrate. A first bonding layer is formed over the first substrate and the buffer layer. The second package structure includes a second device formed over a second substrate. A second bonding layer is formed over the second device. A hybrid bonding structure is between the first package structure and the second package structure by bonding the first bonding layer to the second bonding layer.

Abstract: The present application provides a system including a plurality of components to be mounted to a first device in a preset layout and generate a magnetic field; a magnetometer integrated with a second device to detect the magnetic field to generate reading data associated with the magnetic field at the second device; and a processor configured to determine a position of the second device relative to the first device based on the reading data and the preset layout of the plurality of components.

Abstract: A setting method of in-memory computing simulator is presented. It involves an in-memory computing device performing various test combinations of neural network models and datasets, recording the corresponding first estimation indices. A processing device then uses these test combinations to execute a simulator with adjustable settings and records the corresponding second estimation indices. The processing device calculates a correlation sum according to the first estimation indices and second estimation indices, and performs an optimal algorithm to search an optimal parameter in a setting space to maximize the correlation sum.

Abstract: An alarm system an alarm method for a medical emergency are provided. The alarm method includes: obtaining a physiological signal of a user by a sensor of a portable electronic device; receiving the physiological signal from the portable electronic device, determining whether an abnormal event has occurred according to the physiological signal, and transmitting first feedback information corresponding to the physiological signal to a server in response to the abnormal event by the terminal device; and outputting an alarm message according to the first feedback information by the server.

Abstract: A system for verifying edited image includes: a producer terminal device configured to tile a source image for a plurality of smaller tiled images with individual source image hash values to accordingly calculate an integrated source image hash value, and to execute digitally signing to generate an image tag pair; an editor terminal device configured to receive the image tag pair, to divide the source image into these smaller tiled images according to a tile configuration, to edit part of the smaller tiled images, to include the rest part of these smaller tiled images to generate an edited integral image and further calculate an integrated edit image hash value, and to execute digitally signing to generate a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) assurance; and, a user terminal device configured to receive the ZKP assurance to accordingly verify whether or not the edited integral image is generated by editing the source image.

Abstract: Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that can be configured to include a first housing, one or more sensors located in the first housing, a second housing, and a slope located in the second housing to reflect light radiation to the one or more sensors when the first housing is over the second housing. The electronic device can be a laptop computer where the first housing is a lid that includes a display and the second housing is a base that includes a keyboard and the one or more sensors face the keyboard when the first housing is over the second housing when the laptop computer is in a closed configuration.

Abstract: A method for analyzing an electrocardiography (ECG) signal is provided. The ECG signal is measured through a sensor. One or more specified waveforms in the ECG signal are detected. Multiple ECG features from each specified waveform are captured. The ECG features are input into multiple candidate models to obtain multiple candidate scores. Each candidate score is compared with a standard value to obtain an ideal score among the candidate scores. One of the candidate models corresponding to the ideal score is selected as a risk prediction model to predict disease risk through the risk prediction model.

Abstract: A system includes a processor in a lid portion of a computing device. The processor is communicatively coupled to a plurality of input/output (I/O) devices according to a plurality of I/O communication protocols via a first number of wires. The system includes a first memory coupled to the processor to store instructions that can be executed by the processor and cause the processor to receive, from a first I/O device of the plurality of I/O devices, a first message according to a first I/O communication protocol of the plurality of I/O communication protocols, convert the first message to a second message according to a host communication protocol, and send the second message over a bus containing a second number of wires traversing a hinge movably coupling the lid portion to a base portion of the computing device. The second number of wires is less than the first number of wires.

Abstract: Various examples relate to methods, apparatuses, devices and computer programs for a client device and a firmware management device, to the client device and the firmware management device, and to a system. The method for the client device comprises determining, on a blockchain, a non-fungible token (NFT) specifying a firmware for the client device, with the client device being set as owner of the NFT and managing a firmware of the client device based on the firmware specified by the NFT.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes an integrated circuit device attached to a substrate; an encapsulant disposed over the substrate and laterally around the integrated circuit device, wherein a top surface of the encapsulant is coplanar with the top surface of the integrated circuit device; and a heat dissipation structure disposed over the integrated circuit device and the encapsulant, wherein the heat dissipation structure includes a spreading layer disposed over the encapsulant and the integrated circuit device, wherein the spreading layer includes a plurality of islands, wherein at least a portion of the islands are arranged as lines extending in a first direction in a plan view; a plurality of pillars disposed over the islands of the spreading layer; and nanostructures disposed over the pillars.

Abstract: Some implementations described herein include systems and techniques for fabricating a semiconductor die package that includes a cooling interface region formed in surface of an integrated circuit die. The cooling interface region, which includes a combination of channel regions and pillar structures, may be directly exposed to a fluid above and/or around the semiconductor die package.

Abstract: A device and method for generating article markup information are provided. The method for generating article markup information includes the following. Segmentation processing is performed on an article to generate a segmentation result. Name entity recognition is performed on the segmentation result to generate a first recognition result. Whether the segmentation result includes any word in an expansion list is determined. Expanded entity classification conversion is performed on the first recognition result to generate a second recognition result. The second recognition result and the segmentation result are used as markup information.

Abstract: A setting method of in-memory computing simulator includes: performing a plurality of test combinations by an in-memory computing device and recording a plurality of first estimation indices corresponding to the plurality of test combinations respectively, wherein each of the plurality of test combinations includes one of a plurality of neural network models and one of a plurality of datasets, executing a simulator according to the plurality of test combinations by a processing device and recording a plurality of second estimation indices corresponding to the plurality of test combinations respectively, wherein the simulator has a plurality of adjustable settings; calculating a correlation sum according to the plurality of first estimation indices and the plurality of second estimation indices by the processing device, and performing an optimal algorithm to search an optimal parameter in the setting space constructed by the plurality of settings so that the correlation sum is maximal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to automatic user adaptive triggering, such as triggering of always-on vision. A camera may be activated based on a result of applying a set of sensor features to a logic model. A label for the set of sensor features may be determined based on whether a face is detected or a face is not detected in a first set of images captured by the camera. The labeled sensor data may be stored along with historical data. A user behavior model may be generated using a learning algorithm based on the labeled sensor data. The user model may be incrementally updated based on new training data. The user behavior model may be used for determining whether to the activate the camera based on a particular set of sensor features.

Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a system are for evaluating code design quality. The method for evaluating code design quality includes: determining, based upon a result from static scanning of code, a probability of the presence of an error-prone pattern in the code; inputting the probability into an artificial neural network, and determining, based upon the artificial neural network, a prediction result for whether the code violates a preset design rule and for a quantized degree to which the design rule is violated; and based upon the prediction result, evaluating the design quality of the code. The present method is able to improve the accuracy of code design quality evaluation. By detecting a presence of an error-prone pattern in the code, whether or not a key design rule has been violated in a design process and a quantized degree to which the key design rule is violated are predicted.

Abstract: Provided is an accurate, fast and long-term stable fused CRAP. The electrode includes a positioning anchor, a silicone catheter, a sensor compartment and a connecting wire. The method monitors physiological information such as blood PPG, blood oxygen saturation, temperature and impedance of blood in the right ventricular cavity, and monitors blood temperature information, which is also a slowly changing metabolic rate, to provide cross-comparison with blood oxygen saturation information, improving monitoring accuracy of blood oxygen saturation. The rapidly changing right ventricular apical impedance information is monitored to improve rapid response ability of CRAP. The LEDs driving current is dynamically adjusted by monitoring the internal temperature of the PPG sensor and the impedance change of the attached biological tissue, which indirectly reflects thickness change of the attached biological tissue, thereby delaying the failure time of the PPG sensor.

Abstract: Particular embodiments described herein provide for an electronic device that includes a first housing, where the first housing includes at least one first housing accelerometer and at least one first housing gyroscope, a second housing, where the second housing includes at least one second housing accelerometer and at least one second housing gyroscope, and a hinge. The hinge rotatably couples the first housing to the second housing, where a hinge angle is determined using data from the first housing accelerometer, the second housing accelerometer, the first housing gyroscope, and the second housing gyroscope if the electronic device is not in a portrait orientation where the hinge is vertical to a ground or not in motion and is determined using data from the first housing gyroscope and the second housing gyroscope if the electronic device is in portrait orientation or is in motion.

Abstract: Provided herein are techniques for making low-carbon steels with high surface hardness. A technique includes heating a low-carbon steel precursor material in a furnace to form molten steel material, increasing the free oxygen content of the molten steel material to a predetermined level, and then solidifying the molten steel material having the predetermined oxygen level to produce a steel structure by cooling the molten steel material at a predetermined cooling rate. The predetermined oxygen level and the predetermined cooling rate are effective to produce the low-carbon steel with a high surface hardness. The low-carbon steel may have inclusions smaller than about 1 ?m.