Abstract: A floating point pre-alignment structure for computing-in-memory applications includes a time domain exponent computing block and an input mantissa pre-align block. The time domain exponent computing block is configured to compute a plurality of original input exponents and a plurality of original weight exponents to generate a plurality of flags. Each of the flags is determined by adding one of the original input exponents and one of the original weight exponents. The input mantissa pre-align block is configured to receive a plurality of original input mantissas and shift the original input mantissas according to the flags to generate a plurality of weighted input mantissas, and sparsity of the weighted input mantissas is greater than sparsity of the original input mantissas. Each of the flags has a negative correlation with a sum of the one of the original input exponents and the one of the original weight exponents.

Abstract: An epitaxial structure of a semiconductor light-emitting element includes an n-type layer, a V-pit control layer, a light-emitting layer, and a p-type layer stacked from bottom to top. The light-emitting layer includes a plurality of well layers and a plurality of barrier layers stacked alternately. The V-pit control layer includes a first superlattice layer, and a distance between a bottom surface of the V-pit control layer and a bottom surface of the first superlattice layer is less than or equal to 0.15 ?m. The bottom surface of the first superlattice layer and a bottom surface of the light-emitting layer have a distance therebetween ranging from 0.05 ?m to 0.3 ?m, and each of the first superlattice layer and the light-emitting layer is an Indium (In)-containing layer. A semiconductor light-emitting element and a light-emitting device are also provided.

Abstract: The technology disclosed in this specification pertains to a heat-moisture treated fava bean protein concentrates having between 50% and 73% and a denaturation enthalpy from about 5.5 and 6.5 J/g. This is limited degree of denaturation. The disclosed heat-moisture treated fava bean protein concentrates are useful as emulsifiers, and good solubility in water, and reduced flavor.

Abstract: An intelligent smog-penetrating optical imaging detection device and a method of thereof, and belongs to the technical field of photoelectric imaging. The intensity information, the spectrum information, and the polarization information of light are organically combined, the three functions of intensity imaging, spectrum imaging and polarization imaging can be achieved, traditional imaging detection is beneficially supplemented, smog can be penetrated, the image contrast of imaging is improved, and therefore the working distance is increased. The intensity information reflects the detection distance, the target shape, the target size and the like; the spectrum information reflects material components, surface morphology and the like of a space target; the polarization information reflects the material and roughness of the target and the contrast with the background; and the intensity, spectrum and polarization three-dimensional information is jointly applied, the image contrast can be increased by 2-3 times.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a gate structure, a dielectric structure and a contact structure. The substrate has source/drain (S/D) regions. The gate structure is on the substrate and between the S/D regions. The dielectric structure covers the gate structure. The contact structure penetrates through the dielectric structure to connect to the S/D region. A lower portion of a sidewall of the contact structure is spaced apart from the dielectric structure by an air gap therebetween, while an upper portion of the sidewall of the contact structure is in contact with the dielectric structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides use of sweetpotato IbSAP15 gene in regulating leaf shape and flower shape of sweetpotato. Compared with the control, Ipomoea batatas cv. Xuzishu 8, IbSAP15-overexpressing lines have more deeply incised blades, dehiscent corollas, and higher ornamental value. In the present disclosure, overexpression of the sweetpotato IbSAP15 gene in sweetpotato can deepen leaf incisions, make trumpet-shaped corollas dehiscent, and change leaf shape and flower shape of sweetpotato. The present disclosure is suitable for developing sweetpotato germplasms with different leaf shape and flower shape and promotes ornamental flowering/foliage sweetpotato breeding.

Abstract: A memory unit with time domain edge delay accumulation for computing-in-memory applications is controlled by a first word line and a second word line. The memory unit includes at least one memory cell, at least one edge-delay cell multiplexor and at least one edge-delay cell. The at least one edge-delay cell includes a weight reader and a driver. The weight reader is configured to receive a weight and a multi-bit analog input voltage and generate a multi-bit voltage according to the weight and the multi-bit analog input voltage. The driver is connected to the weight reader and configured to receive an edge-input signal. The driver is configured to generate an edge-output signal having a delay time according to the edge-input signal and the multi-bit voltage. The delay time of the edge-output signal is positively correlated with the multi-bit analog input voltage multiplied by the weight.

Abstract: A handle assembly for an infant carrier is provided. The handle assembly allows the handle to be oriented in one of a plurality of positions, such as a stroller position, and infant carrier position and a car seat position. The handle assembly may include a locking mechanism allowing a handle extension to be extended only when the handle rotated to the stroller position. The handle assembly may also include a blocking mechanism that prevents the handle from rotating from the stroller position if the handle is extended.

Abstract: Composite particles of the present invention include alumina particles and an inorganic coating disposed on a surface of the alumina particles, the alumina particles containing molybdenum (Mo), the inorganic coating including a composite metal oxide.

Abstract: A peritoneal dialysis system includes a cycler including a pump actuator, a heater and a heating pan operable with the heater, and a disposable set operable with the cycler. The heating pan includes a sidewall forming a slot. The disposable set includes a pumping cassette and a heater/mixing container. The pumping cassette includes a pump chamber configured to be actuated by the pump actuator. Additionally, the heater/mixing container is in fluid communication with the pumping cassette and is sized to be received at the heating pan. The heater/mixing container includes a port configured such that when the port is slid into the slot of the heater pan sidewall, the port is prevented from rotating about an axis transverse to a direction of flow through the port.

Abstract: It relates to zirconia particles containing molybdenum and each having a polyhedron shape. The molybdenum is preferably unevenly distributed in surface layers of the zirconia particles. It also relates to a method for producing the zirconia particles. The method includes mixing a zirconium compound and a molybdenum compound to form a mixture and firing the mixture.

Abstract: Niobium oxide particles which have a controlled crystal shape and exhibit excellent characteristics are provided. The niobium oxide particles include molybdenum. The niobium oxide particles preferably have a polyhedral, columnar or acicular shape. The MoO3 content (M1) measured by XRF analysis of the niobium oxide particles is preferably 0.1 to 40 mass % relative to the niobium oxide particles taken as 100 mass %. A method for producing the niobium oxide particles described above includes calcining a niobium compound in the presence of a molybdenum compound.

Abstract: A marking method on image combined with sound signal, a terminal apparatus, and a server are provided. In the method, a first image is displayed. A selection command is detected. A target sound signal is embedded into a speech signal so as to generate a combined sound signal. The combined sound signal is transmitted. The selection command corresponds to a target region in the first image, and the selection command is generated selecting the target region through an input operation. The target sound signal corresponds to the target region of the selection command, and the speech signal is obtained by receiving sound. Accordingly, all attendants in the video conference are able to make makings on a shared screen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical agents of formula (I) useful for therapy and/or prophylaxis in a subject, pharmaceutical composition comprising such compounds, and their use as MCL-1 inhibitors, useful for treating diseases such as cancer.

Abstract: A device includes: a complementary transistor including: a first transistor having a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region; and a second transistor stacked on the first transistor, and having a third source/drain region and a fourth source/drain region, the third source/drain region overlapping the first source/drain region, the fourth source/drain region overlapping the second source/drain region. The device further includes: a first source/drain contact electrically coupled to the third source/drain region; a second source/drain contact electrically coupled to the second source/drain region; a gate isolation structure adjacent the first and second transistors; and an interconnect structure electrically coupled to the first source/drain contact and the second source/drain contact.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present disclosure is an out-of-order data generation method. The method comprises: creating a plurality of threads; instructing all threads to acquire transmission permission in a manner of acquisition after random delay, determining, after any thread acquires the transmission permission, a thread as the current thread, and instructing the current thread to drive currently generated data and a corresponding data ID to an AXI bus for reading by a receiving end, so as to implement an out-of-order reading test on the basis of the data and corresponding data identifier that are read by the receiving end; and after sending, by the current thread, of the currently generated data and the corresponding data identifier ends, recycling the transmission permission, and returning to execute the step of instructing the all threads to acquire the transmission permission in the manner of acquisition after the random delay.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided, which includes a first semiconductor structure, a second semiconductor structure and a light-emitting structure. The first semiconductor structure includes a first confinement layer and a first cladding layer adjacent to the first confinement layer. The second semiconductor structure is located on the first semiconductor structure and includes a second confinement layer. The light-emitting structure is located between the first semiconductor structure and the second semiconductor structure. The light-emitting structure includes a first multiple quantum well structure containing a plurality of semiconductor stacks. Each of the semiconductor stacks is stacked by a well layer and a barrier layer. The first confinement layer and the second confinement layer are adjacent to the light emitting structure. The well layer and the barrier layer in each of the semiconductor stacks include the same quaternary semiconductor material including InGaAsP, AlGaInAs or InGaNAs.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for generating information based on a FIFO memory, a device and a medium. In the method, a write credit score and a read credit score of a current FIFO memory are determined by a total capacity of the FIFO memory, and a read address, a write address, a read data enable signal value and a write data enable signal value of the current FIFO memory; and the write credit score represents the number of data sets that can be written into the FIFO memory normally; and the read credit score represents the number of data sets that can be read from the FIFO memory normally; and after sending the write credit score and the read credit score to a preceding-stage device, the preceding-stage device read and write data according to the write credit score and the read credit score.

Abstract: An electronic system includes a first electronic device and a second electronic device. The first electronic device includes a monitoring chip and a hub chip. The monitoring chip is coupled to an upstream port of the hub chip through a first connection and is coupled to the hub chip through a second connection. The second electronic device is configured to couple a downstream port of the hub chip. The monitoring chip is configured to acquire connection information of the second electronic device through the first connection, and acquire status information of the second electronic device through the second connection. The first electronic device is configured to control at least one third electronic device according to the connection information and the status information.

Abstract: A water heater includes an outer casing defining a longitudinal axis, an axial direction being defined as extending along the longitudinal axis. The water heater further includes a combustor for production of hot flue gases, a primary heat exchanger including a tube positioned within the outer casing, and a secondary heat exchanger including a plurality of plates coupled together by brazing to form a brazed plate heat exchanger. The secondary heat exchanger includes a first set of passages defined between the plates, and a second set of passages defined between the plates and alternating with the first set of passages in the axial direction. The primary and secondary heat exchangers are in fluid communication such that the flue gases flow through the second set of passages before being exhausted, and water to be heated flows through the first set of passages to a delivery point for use upon demand.