Abstract: A vehicle air-conditioning apparatus includes a filter case configured to accommodate a filter, and a filter cover configured to couple to an open upper end of the filter case. The filter case defines an inner space configured to accommodate the filter therein and having the open upper end to receive and discharge the filter therethrough. The inner space is inclined with respect to a vertical direction to allow the filter to be received into and discharged from the filter case in an inclined state. The filter cover includes a fixing protrusion protruding from a lower surface of the filter cover facing the inner space of the filter case and being configured to press and fix the filter in the inner space.

Abstract: A fluid treatment device includes a photocatalytic filter for deodorizing and sterilizing a fluid; a frame for fixing the photocatalytic filter; and a light source unit coupled to the frame. The light source unit includes a light source support member and a light emitting diode, which is provided on the light source support member so as to emit light at the photocatalytic filter. The frame and the light source support member are coupled in a form that separates the photocatalytic filter from the light emitting diode.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a sensing channel. The first electrode includes first electrode cells arranged in a first direction, a first connection portion connecting the first electrode cells in the first direction and a first opening disposed in at least one of the first electrode cells. The second electrode includes an electrode portion disposed in the first opening. The electrode portion is disposed on a same layer as the first electrode cells and separated from the first electrode. The sensing channel includes a first terminal and a second terminal. The first terminal is connected to the first electrode. The second terminal is connected to the second electrode.

Abstract: The present invention provides a vaccine composition for use in neurodegenerative diseases and an infectious virus vaccine composition for inducing an antibody recognizing the conformation of antigens. The vaccine composition of the present invention induces the production of an antibody recognizing the conformation of antigens. The antibody recognizing the conformation of antigens has high specificity for an antigen, and thus can be useful for ameliorating, preventing or treating diseases.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a sensor unit including a plurality of first electrodes in an active area spaced apart from each other, and at least one second electrode, a plurality of sensing channels respectively coupled to one of the first electrodes, and each sensing channel including a reference node having a variable voltage coupled to the at least one second electrode, and a processor configured to receive output signals from the sensing channels, and detect a touch input based on the output signals. The plurality of sensing channels may be configured to supply driving signals to respective first electrodes during a first period, receive sensing signals from respective first electrodes during a second period, and generate the output signals corresponding to the sensing signals received from respective first electrodes based on potentials of the respective reference nodes. A method of driving a touch sensor also is disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to various compounds capable of temporarily hardening soft tissue for surgical suturing of the soft tissue. The compounds according to the present invention can temporarily increase the hardness or tension of soft tissue, thereby improving the suturing efficiency during suturing of the soft tissue, thereby preventing aftereffects or the like from occurring due to insufficient anastomosis. In addition, the compounds according to the present invention can temporarily increase the hardness or tension of soft tissue, particularly pancreas, thereby increasing the suturing efficiency during pancreaticoduodenectomy and effectively preventing pancreatic leakage.

Abstract: The touch sensor includes first touch electrode members disposed on a base layer and located in a sensing area, each of the first touch electrode members including a plurality of first touch electrodes arranged along a first direction, each of the first touch electrodes including a first opening; second touch electrode members disposed on the base layer and located in a sensing area, each of the second touch electrode members including a plurality of second touch electrodes arranged along a second direction, each of the second touch electrodes including a second opening; and a first pressure sensor disposed on the base layer and including a first strain gauge. A portion of the first strain gauge is located in the second sensing area, and the first strain gauge includes a portion located in the second sensing area and disposed in the same layer as the plurality of first touch electrodes and the plurality of second touch electrodes.

Abstract: Computerized systems and methods are disclosed for performing contextual classification of objects using supervised and unsupervised training. In accordance with one implementation, content reviewers may review training objects and submit supervised training data for preprocessing and analysis. The supervised training data may be preprocessed to identify key terms and phrases, such as by stemming, tokenization, or n-gram analysis, and form vectorized objects. The vectorized objects may be used to train one or more models for subsequent classification of objects. In certain implementations, preprocessing or training, among other steps, may be performed in parallel over multiple machines to improve efficiency. The disclosed systems and methods may be used in a wide variety of applications, such as article classification and content moderation.

Abstract: According to the present embodiments, a telescopic stroke is increased while an installation space of a steering column is easily secured, and a telescopic operation can be quickly performed without increasing a motor output. During the telescopic operation, noise may be reduced, and assemblability and mass productivity of the steering column may be improved.

Abstract: Disclosed is an operating method of an electronic device which includes a processor executing a semiconductor layout simulation module based on machine learning. The operating method includes receiving, at the semiconductor layout simulation module executed by the processor, a layout image, inferring a wafer image based on the layout image and a fabrication device information image of a semiconductor fabrication device fabricating a semiconductor integrated circuit based on a final layout image, adjusting the layout image when the wafer image is not acceptable, and confirming the layout image as the final layout image when the wafer image is acceptable.

Abstract: A display device includes a display region and a sensing region overlapping with each other, a plurality of pixels in the display region, a plurality of first electrodes arranged in a first direction in the sensing region, a plurality of second electrodes arranged in a second direction in the sensing region, and a driving circuit including a display driver for driving the pixels corresponding to image data, and a touch driver for sensing a touch input using a sensing signal input from each of the first electrodes, and configured to supply a noise compensation signal corresponding to the image data to the second electrodes during a period in which the pixels are driven.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery assisting apparatus and method for a fuel cell vehicle. An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a battery assisting apparatus for a fuel cell vehicle, including: a controller configured to determine an increase or decrease of driver's determination to accelerate based on a change rate of motor torque and a change rate of accelerator opening when a battery assistance mode is entered, and to release the battery assistance mode when the driver's determination to accelerate is decreased; and a storage configured to store data and algorithms driven by the controller.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method includes selecting a plurality of call-related icons on a first display in a folded state and switching the mobile phone to an open state, a screen of the second display is divided according to the number of call-related icons selected by the user, and each application corresponding to the selected call-related icon is displayed on the divided second display.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a sensing channel. The first electrode includes first electrode cells arranged in a first direction, a first connection portion connecting the first electrode cells in the first direction and a first opening disposed in at least one of the first electrode cells. The second electrode includes an electrode portion disposed in the first opening. The electrode portion is disposed on a same layer as the first electrode cells and separated from the first electrode. The sensing channel includes a first terminal and a second terminal. The first terminal is connected to the first electrode. The second terminal is connected to the second electrode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing a SiC—Si3N4 composite material and a SiC—Si3N4 composite material prepared according to same and comprises the steps of: preparing a mold; and forming a SiC—Si3N4 composite material by introducing, to the mold, a source gas comprising Si, N and C, at 1100 to 1600° C. More particularly, the present invention provides the SiC—Si3N4 composite material of high purity that is applicable to a semiconductor process, and increases the thermal shock strength of a SiC material by causing Si3N4, which is a material with a high thermal shock strength, to grow together via a CVD method.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an object detection and classification system with higher accuracy and resolution in a less computer memory environment. The system comprises an input value generation unit to receive an input image and generate an input value including feature information; a memory value generation unit to receive a reference image and generate a memory value including feature information; a memory management unit to select information having high importance from the memory values and store in a computer memory; an aggregated value generation unit to compute similarity between the input value and the memory value, calculate a weighted sum to generate an integrated value, and aggregate the integrated value and the input value; and an object detection unit to detect or classify the object from the input image using the aggregated value.

Abstract: A system and method for controlling power for a fuel cell are disclosed. The system includes: a fuel cell; a load device electrically connected to the fuel cell; a stack controller configured to set a stack limit current on the basis of a current output current of the fuel cell, the stack limit current configured to limit an output current of the fuel cell on the basis of an output voltage of the fuel cell; and a load controller configured to set a consumption limit current on the basis of the set stack limit current, the consumption limit current configured to limit a consumption current of the load device, the load controller being configured to control the consumption current of the load device to a value equal to or lower than the set consumption limit current.

Abstract: An arc extinguishing unit and an air circuit breaker comprising same are disclosed. The arc extinguishing unit according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises an arc extinguishing magnet located above a grid. The arc extinguishing magnet forms a magnetic field in the arc extinguishing part and in a fixed contact and a movable contact that are located adjacent to the arc extinguishing part. An arc generated as the fixed contact and the movable contact are separated from each other receives an electromagnetic force in the formed magnetic field. The electromagnetic force passes through the grid and is formed in a direction facing the exterior of the arc extinguishing part. Thus, the generated arc may be quickly extinguished and moved.

Abstract: Described herein are an SiC material and a method for manufacturing same. The SiC material includes an SiC layer having a low thermal conductivity region formed in at least a portion thereof, wherein the low thermal conductivity region has an average crystal grain size of 3.5 ?m or less and (111) plane preferential growth according to X-ray diffraction analysis.

Abstract: An electrostatic precipitating apparatus for an air conditioning system is disclosed. The precipitating apparatus includes an electrostatic precipitator including a plurality of discharge electrodes to which a voltage is applied and a plurality of electrostatic precipitating electrodes each disposed between the discharge electrodes and grounded, a washing water supply spraying the washing water to the electrostatic precipitator, and a frame assembly fixed to the duct to support the electrostatic precipitator. The frame assembly is fixed to the duct to support the electrostatic precipitator, and includes a prestressing locking member fixed to inside of the duct in a state in which a pressing force is applied to the electrostatic precipitator.