Abstract: Interaction between screen content coding tools and motion information is disclosed. A method of video processing includes modifying, for a conversion between a block of a video and a bitstream representation of the block, at least one of motion information associated with the block which is coded with intra block copy (IBC) mode; and performing the conversion based on the modified motion information.

Abstract: A method for processing a video includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block and a bitstream representation of the current video block, whether to apply unsymmetrical quad-trees (UQTs) splitting, and a specific UQT type to be used for splitting the current video block if UQT splitting is applied, based on a slice or a picture containing the current video block; and performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: A video processing method is disclosed to include: generating one or more initial predictions for a sub-block of a current video block of the video; refining the one or more initial predictions to generate a final prediction block using a prediction refinement with optical flow (PROF) procedure by calculating motion vector differences based on variables having a bit width not exceeding a predetermined maximum bit width; and performing a conversion between the current video block and a coded representation of the video using the variables having the bit width not exceeding the predetermined maximum bit width.

Abstract: An example method of video processing includes: determining, for a conversion between a chroma block of a current processing unit of a current subpicture of a current picture of a video and a bitstream of the video, that a cross component adaptive loop filtering operation is applied to the chroma block, wherein the current picture comprises one or more subpictures; and performing the conversion based on the determining, wherein in the cross component adaptive loop filtering operation, a chroma sample of the chroma block is filtered based on information of luma samples, and wherein one or more luma samples located outside the current processing unit are excluded from the filtering of the chroma sample.

Abstract: The method includes: receiving an encoder signal and a ray machine output beam signal, and initially synchronizing the encoder signal and the ray machine output beam signal; recording coded value M of the encoder at moment tm, and coded value N of the encoder at moment tm+1, where M, N, and m are integers; determining that duration from the moment tm to the moment tm+1 is an actual output beam time interval T of the ray machine, when it is determined that a difference value between the coded value M and the coded value N satisfies preset value a, a being an integer; determining gap time TG in the actual output beam time interval T based on a preset output beam time interval TJ of the imaging system and the actual output beam time interval T; and controlling the ray machine not to emit beam within the gap time TG.

Abstract: The present invention provides a quality control solution and its use. Said quality control solution includes a buffer, a polymer, EDTA or a salt thereof, a preservative, a blood simulated dye and an analyte, said polymer being selected from PEG 2000˜6000, propylene glycol, glycerol, or a combination thereof. The quality control solution of the present invention can be for performing quality control of at least one analyte. It does not require refrigeration, freezing or lyophilization, can be placed at room temperature, is relatively convenient to use and can be used in fields of immunological detection, biochemical detection and electrochemical detection.

Abstract: A method implemented by a video coding apparatus includes applying a neural network (NN) filter to an unfiltered sample of a video unit to generate a filtered sample. The NN filter is based on an NN filter model configured to obtain an attention based on a coding parameter input. The method also includes performing a conversion between a video media file and a bitstream based on the filtered sample that was generated.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of active substance development, and especially relates to the use of Fructus lycii glucopeptide. In the present invention, the protection effect of the Fructus lycii glucopeptide on Parkinson-like dyskinesia is studied by means of using a Parkinson's disease animal model as a study object. The result shows that the Fructus lycii glucopeptide can improve the Parkinson-like dyskinesia of the model animal.

Abstract: According to implementations of the subject matter described herein, a solution for neural network inference based on table lookup is provided. According to this solution, respective centroids in a first plurality of codebooks for a first layer of a neural network are determined along with a first weight matrix through a training procedure of the neural network. A first input for the first layer is divided into a first plurality of input sub-vectors, and target centroids are determined for the input sub-vectors based on respective distances between the input sub-vectors and the centroids. Target computation results of the target centroids with the first weight matrix are selected from a lookup table. A first output for the first layer is determined based on aggregation of the target computation results. In this way, better model accuracy can be achieved while leveraging the computation acceleration in table lookup-based model inference.

Abstract: A method for video processing is provided. The method includes determining, for a conversion between a current video block of a video that is a chroma block and a coded representation of the video, multiple sets of parameters, wherein each set of parameters defines a cross-component linear model (CCLM) and is derived from a corresponding group of chroma samples at corresponding chroma sample positions; determining, based on the multiple sets of parameters, parameters for a final CCLM; and performing the conversion based on the final CCLM.

Abstract: Methods, systems and apparatus for video processing including coding or decoding are described. One example method of video processing includes determining, for a conversion between a video region of a chroma component of a video and a bitstream of the video, a manner of applying a cross-component adaptive loop filtering (CC-ALF) operation to a first sample of the chroma component based on a position of a second sample associated with the first sample. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: A method includes determining, for a conversion between a video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a size of prediction block corresponding to the video block according to a rule. The method also includes performing the conversion based on the determining. The rule specifies that a first size of the prediction block is determined responsive to whether a prediction refinement using optical flow technique is used for coding the video block. The video block has a second size and is coded using an affine merge mode or an affine advanced motion vector prediction mode.

Abstract: Provided is a method for large-scale production of lentivirus by using GMP-level serum-free suspension cells. Said method comprises the following steps: (a) providing a seed solution of packaged cells; (b) inoculating the seed solution in a first culture solution; (c) carrying out subculture of the packaged cells; (d) starting a liquid change operation when a liquid change trigger condition is met; (e) repeating steps (c) and (d) 1, 2 or 3 times; (f) starting a transfection operation when a transfection trigger condition is met; (g) optionally performing liquid change after transfection; (h) cultivating the transfected packaged cells; (i) starting harvesting and liquid change operations when a liquid change trigger condition is met; (j) repeating steps (h) and (i) 1, 2 or 3 times; (k) combining each of the recovered liquids; and (l) performing a purifying treatment. The culture solution used in each step is a serum-free cell culture solution.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrospinning method for fabricating a nanofiber air filter with a minimized pressure drop. The method comprises following steps: S1. dissolving a specified amount of powder polymer material in a solvent, and magnetically stirring a resulting solution; adding the solution to a syringe connected with a microneedle by a plastic tube, and pumping the solution by the syringe into an electrospinning machine; S2. allowing the electrospinning machine to work under a high voltage, such that the solution generates nanofibers; the nanofibers are interweaved to fabricate air filters for removing particles in air with a particle removal efficiency ?(Vm, tn) and pressure drop ?P(Vm, tn), Vm is electrospinning voltage and tn is electrospinning time; and S3. finding optimal electrospinning voltage Vopt and optimal electrospinning time topt, such that an air filter fabricated by Vopt and topt can achieve target particle removal efficiency ?tar and minimized pressure drop ?Pmin.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for visual data processing. A method for visual data processing is proposed. The method comprises: obtaining, for a conversion between visual data and a bitstream of the visual data, a first representation of the visual data, the first representation being obtained by quantizing a second representation of the visual data, the second representation being generated based on applying a first neural network to the visual data; adjusting a plurality of sets of first samples of the first representation with different parameters; and performing the conversion based on the plurality of sets of adjusted first samples.

Abstract: Disclosed are a shooting calibration method, a system, an equipment and a storage medium. The shooting calibration method is applied to a shooting calibration system which includes an electronic equipment and a wearable equipment. The shooting calibration method includes: shooting, by the electronic equipment, a first target image, and sending the first target image to the wearable equipment; receiving, by the wearable equipment, the first target image sent by the electronic equipment; and in response to that the first target image does not overlap with a second target image observed through the wearable equipment, adjusting an image size parameter of the first target image, and returning to execute a step of sending the first target image to the wearable equipment until the first target image overlaps with the second target image, and obtaining a target adjustment parameter.

Abstract: An optical assembly includes a number of laser integrated circuits operative for outputting a like number of optical or laser signals. A lightwave circuit is positioned to receive the optical or laser signals and is operative to phase shift the optical or laser signals, combine the phase shifted optical or laser signals, and output the phase shifted and combined optical or laser signals. A lens is positioned to receive, focus and output the phase shifted and combined optical or laser signals output by the lightwave circuit to a core of a fiber-optic cable.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for visual data processing. A method for visual data processing is proposed. The method comprises: obtaining, for a conversion between visual data and a bitstream of the visual data, statistical information associated with a first representation of the visual data, the first representation being generated based on applying a first neural network to the visual data; determining at least one sample from a second representation of the visual data based on the statistical information, a value of the at least one sample being absent from the bitstream, the second representation being obtained by quantizing the first representation; and performing the conversion based on the determining.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a solution for visual data processing. A method for visual data processing is proposed. The method comprises: obtaining, for a conversion between visual data and a bitstream of the visual data, an intermediate representation of the visual data, the intermediate representation being different from a quantized latent representation of the visual data and being generated based on at least one of the following: at least one parameter, at least a part of the quantized latent representation, a prediction of the at least a part of the quantized latent representation, or a difference between the prediction and the at least a part of the quantized latent representation; and performing, for the conversion, a synthesis transform on the intermediate representation, wherein the quantized latent representation is generated based on applying a first neural network to the visual data.