Abstract: Method of manufacturing a vertically aligned laminated graphene based thermally conductive film. The method comprising: attaching first and second graphene film using a layer of nanoparticles and an adhesive; forming a layered film comprising a predetermined number of graphene film layers by repeating the steps of arranging a layer of nanoparticles, arranging an adhesive and attaching a graphene film; and laminating the layered film by applying pressure and heat to cure the adhesive, thereby forming a laminate film; cutting the laminate film at an angle in relation to a surface plane of the film to form the vertically aligned laminated graphene based thermally conductive film.

Abstract: A speech signal dereverberation processing method includes extracting an amplitude spectrum feature and a phase spectrum feature of a current frame in an original speech signal, extracting subband amplitude spectrums from the amplitude spectrum feature corresponding to the current frame, determining, based on the subband amplitude spectrums and by using a first reverberation predictor, a reverberation strength indicator corresponding to the current frame, and determining, based on the subband amplitude spectrums and the reverberation strength indicator, and by using a second reverberation predictor, a clean speech subband spectrum corresponding to the current frame.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure and methods of forming the same are described. The structure includes a through silicon via (TSV) disposed in an interconnect structure and a substrate, a guard structure located in the interconnect structure surrounding the TSV, and an active region surrounding the guard structure. A space between the guard structure and the active region is free of dummy devices.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for automated generation of software application test cases for evaluation of software application issues. One method comprises obtaining a first mapping of log event templates, related to log events in a software application log, to respective log event template vectors; obtaining a second mapping of test step vectors, generated using the log event template vectors, to respective test step functions, wherein a given test step vector comprises one or more of the log event template vectors; in response to obtaining information characterizing a software application issue: generating test step vector representations of the information characterizing the software application issue, using the first mapping; mapping the test step vector representations of the information to respective test step functions using the second mapping; and generating a test case logic flow to evaluate the software application issue using the mapped test step functions.

Abstract: A method of provisioning virtual machines (VMs) includes: providing a VM pool that includes a graphics processing unit (GPU)-optimized VM and a non-GPU-optimized VM operating in different clouds. A control plane can receive an indication that a user has submitted a workload request, determine whether a GPU-optimized VM is available and instruct the non-GPU-optimized VM to send the workload to the GPU-optimized VM in a peer-to-peer manner. The GPU-optimized VM computes the workload and returns a result to the requesting VM. The control plane can instantiate a new GPU-optimized VM (or terminate it when the workload is complete) to dynamically maintain a desired number of available GPU-optimized VMs.

Abstract: A backlight module includes a rear housing, a light guide plate and a light source. The rear housing includes a bottom wall and a side wall that are connected to each other; the bottom wall and the side wall enclose an accommodation cavity. The light guide plate is located in the accommodation cavity. The light source is located in the accommodation cavity and located between the side wall and a side surface of the light guide plate. The light source includes a circuit board and a plurality of light-emitting devices that are mounted on the circuit board. A surface of the circuit board away from the plurality of light-emitting devices faces the side wall, and light-emitting surfaces of the plurality of light-emitting devices face the side surface of the light guide plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure according to the present disclosure includes a substrate; a through substrate via (TSV) cell over the substrate; and a TSV extending through the TSV cell and the substrate. The TSV cell includes a guard ring structure extending around a perimeter of the TSV cell, and a buffer zone surrounded by the guard ring. The buffer zone includes first dummy transistors, and second dummy transistors. Each of the first dummy transistors includes two first type epitaxial features, a first plurality of nanostructures extending between the two first type epitaxial features, and a first isolation gate structure wrapping over the first plurality of nanostructures. Each of the second dummy transistors includes two second type epitaxial feature, a second plurality of nanostructures extending between the two first type epitaxial features, and a second isolation gate structure wrapping over the second plurality of nanostructures.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a water recycling type greenhouse, including a greenhouse body; a water collection device is arranged in the greenhouse body; the water collection device is provided with an air inlet and an air outlet; a condensation portion and a reheating portion are arranged in the water collection device; and the water recycling type greenhouse further includes an energy supply system. Air in the greenhouse body can be poured into the water collection device from the air inlet, flow through the condensation portion and the reheating portion in sequence, and finally be discharged into the greenhouse body again from the air outlet. When the heated air is discharged into the greenhouse body again, a decrease of the temperature of the greenhouse is not likely to occur, and normal growth of plants is not easily affected.

Abstract: A vehicular cabin monitoring system includes a camera disposed within a cabin of a vehicle. Image data captured by the camera is transferred to and is processed at an electronic control unit (ECU). A light emitter that, when electrically operated to emit nonvisible light, illuminates at least a portion of the interior cabin that is viewed by the camera with nonvisible light. The vehicular cabin monitoring system, via processing at the ECU of image data captured by the camera and transferred to the ECU, determines illuminance of nonvisible light at a region of interest within the illuminated portion of the interior cabin that is viewed by the camera. The vehicular cabin monitoring system, responsive to determining that the illuminance of nonvisible light at the region of interest is greater than a threshold illuminance, reduces intensity of nonvisible light emitted by the light emitter.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting tampering with bystander privacy indicators are disclosed. A method performed at a head-wearable device worn by a user includes detecting, via an ambient light sensor of a head-wearable device, a first amount of light in an environment, and detect, via the imaging device of the head-wearable device, a second amount of light in the environment. The method further includes, responsive to user input for capturing image data via the imaging device of the head-wearable device, determining a brightness ratio. The brightness ratio is based on a relationship between the first amount of light and the second amount of light in the environment. The method includes, in accordance with a determination that the brightness ratio satisfies a tamper threshold, capturing image data; and, in accordance with a determination that the brightness ratio does not satisfy the tamper threshold, forgoing capturing image data.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, an electronic device, and a computer program product for testing. The method includes: obtaining code modification information, program error information, and test case information. The method further includes: selecting a first test case set associated with code modification records from the test case information according to the program error information. The method further includes: sorting multiple test cases in the first test case set to generate a test strategy for the code modification records. Embodiments of the present disclosure may select the best test case for current code fix to meet different test requirements and reduce the test time.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure disclose a resource transfer data management method and apparatus, and a storage medium, which belong to the field of Internet technologies. The method includes: receiving transaction data transmitted by a first server, wherein the transaction data is obtained by the first server by signing resource transfer data according to a private key of the first server; verifying the transaction data according to a public key of the first server; and generating a second block according to the transaction data and a feature value of a first block in a blockchain when the verification succeeds, and adding the second block as a next block of the first block to the blockchain.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices having dummy regions with dummy fill structures that vary in lateral dimensions and methods for forming the semiconductor devices are provided herein. The semiconductor devices may include a through silicon via extending through a substrate of the semiconductor device, an active device in or on the substrate, and a dummy region of the substrate separating the through silicon via and the active device, the dummy region including dummy fill structures, wherein the dummy fill structures have lateral dimensions measured in a first direction from the through silicon via to the active device, wherein the lateral dimensions of the dummy fill structures varying in the first direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a thermally conductive graphene pad bordered with a protective film, including a thermally conductive graphene pad body and the protective film, wherein peripheries of side surfaces of the thermally conductive graphene pad body are covered with the protective film; or edges of an upper surface of the thermally conductive graphene pad body, edges of a lower surface of the thermally conductive graphene pad body, and side surfaces of the thermally conductive graphene pad body are covered with the protective film; or edges of one surface of the thermally conductive graphene pad body and side surfaces of the thermally conductive graphene pad body are covered with the protective film.

Abstract: Method of manufacturing a vertically aligned laminated graphene based thermally conductive film. The method comprising: attaching first and second graphene film using a layer of nanoparticles and an adhesive; forming a layered film comprising a predetermined number of graphene film layers by repeating the steps of arranging a layer of nanoparticles, arranging an adhesive and attaching a graphene film; and laminating the layered film by applying pressure and heat to cure the adhesive, thereby forming a laminate film; cutting the laminate film at an angle in relation to a surface plane of the film to form the vertically aligned laminated graphene based thermally conductive film.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a magnetic nano-drug with double targeting vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR), and a preparation method and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biomedicine. The magnetic nano-drug of the present disclosure includes aminated ZnFe2O4 hollow porous magnetic nano-particles, lactate dehydrogenase-silk fibroin (LDH-SF), ethylene dichloride (EDC), and n-hydroxy succinimide (NHS). A mass ratio of the aminated ZnFe2O4 hollow porous magnetic nano-particles to the EDC to the NHS to the LDH-SF is (5-10):(1-5):(1-6):(1-8).

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, an electronic device, and a computer program product for backing up data. The method may include acquiring a system state of a storage system according to a data backup task. The method further includes generating, by a reinforcement learning model, a plurality of candidate backup policies based on the system state. The method further includes determining a plurality of reward values for the plurality of candidate backup policies based on amounts of resources occupied by an IO task in a plurality of time periods corresponding to the data backup task. The method further includes selecting a target backup policy based on the plurality of reward values. The method further includes performing the data backup task using the target backup policy.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, apparatus, medium and device for extracting a river drying-up region and frequency, and belongs to the technical field of remote sensing. The method for extracting a river drying-up region and frequency can be applied to efficiently acquiring river drying-up information for a long time within the large spatial region. With the inverse normalized difference water index (iNDWI) and the maximum value composite (MVC) method for the remote sensing images, the present disclosure omits the troublesome step of separately extracting a river range for each image in the conventional method. In addition, the present disclosure quickly obtains the drying-up frequency by counting the total number of available images and the number of non-water images at the same pixel position, and yields a greater efficiency for extracting the river drying-up region and frequency.

Abstract: Provided are a modified immunoglobulin single variable domain, and a protein or polypeptide comprising same. The modified immunoglobulin single variable domain has reduced binding to a pre-anti-drug antibody. Specifically, the C terminal of the immunoglobulin single variable domain comprises amino acid modification. The present invention further relates to an immunoglobulin single variable domain, the pharmaceutical use of a protein or polypeptide comprising same, a pharmaceutical composition, an encoding nucleic acid, and a preparation method.