Abstract: A image encoding method according to present disclosure may comprise encoding an image based on a region of interest (ROI) including setting a ROI group, including the region of interest, in the image; converting the image based on the ROI group; and encoding a converted image. Here, the converted image may represent an image that a position of the ROI group is moved or a copped image generated to comprise the ROI group in the image.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a high-strength battery case with improved crack resistance during molding and greater protection against external impact. The battery case may be composed a pouch-type battery case with a pouch film laminate body including a gas barrier layer, a base layer on one surface and a sealant layer on the other surface of the gas barrier layer. At least one cup portion of the battery case can have a recessed shape so as to accommodate an electrode assembly, and a terrace positioned in at least a portion of the circumference of the cup portion. The cup portion may includes a bottom surface and a plurality of circumference surfaces surrounding the bottom surface. A thickness of the gas barrier layer is may be greater than 30 ?m at a corner at which the bottom surface comes in in contact with a pair of circumferences adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A substrate processing method including: placing a substrate in a substrate processing apparatus; applying source power to the substrate processing apparatus; and applying bias power to the substrate processing apparatus, wherein applying the source power to the substrate processing apparatus includes: providing the substrate processing apparatus with a first radio-frequency (RF) power with a first pulse having a first period; and providing the substrate processing apparatus with a second RF power with a second pulse having a second period, wherein the first period is longer than the second period.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal foil fatigue test apparatus and a metal foil fatigue test method using the same. The metal foil fatigue test apparatus includes: a metal foil moving unit including an unwinding roll, from which a metal foil is unwound, a plurality of guide rolls configured to support and transfer the metal foil supplied from the unwinding roll, and a rewinding roll where the metal foil transferred from the guide rolls is wound; and a tensile strength measuring unit configured to measure tensile strength of the metal foil.

Abstract: A secondary battery configured to have a structure in which an electrode assembly is received in a battery case together with an electrolytic material, wherein the battery case is provided therein with a space for receiving the electrode assembly and wherein the battery case is made of a thermoplastic resin, which can be injection-molded. An injection mold may be formed such that the size of the mold corresponds to the thickness of the electrode, thereby solving a problem in which the formability of a conventional laminate sheet including a metal layer is low. In addition, a process of forming the laminate sheet and a process of sealing the battery case using a pressing member, which are essentially required in order to use the laminate sheet, may be omitted, whereby a manufacturing process is simplified and thus productivity is improved.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a porous particle composite for PCR, wherein the porous particle composite distributes photothermal nano-elements that generate heat by absorbing light in porous particles in which nucleic acid amplification occurs through temperature control so as not to adjust the temperature of the entire sample by using a hot plate or the like but to adjust the temperature inside the particles by irradiating light to the porous particles to allow nucleic acid amplification inside thereof, thereby reducing energy consumption and shortening diagnostic time.

Abstract: The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly to which an electrode lead is attached; a case configured to receive the electrode assembly therein; a lead film configured to surround a part of an outer surface of the electrode lead and interposed between the electrode lead and the case; a vent region formed in at least a part of the case; and a vent member inserted into the vent region and configured to contain linear low-density polyethylene having a poly dispersity index (PDI) of 4 or less, wherein the vent member has a maximum sealing strength of less than 6 kgf/15 mm at 100° C. or above and a maximum sealing strength of 6 kgf/15 mm or more at room temperature to 60° C.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a pouch case for a secondary battery includes the steps of: (S1) preparing a pouch exterior for a secondary battery including a structure in which a substrate layer, a barrier layer, and a sealant layer are sequentially stacked; (S2) reducing a modulus of the sealant layer by 20-50%; and (S3) molding the pouch exterior for a secondary battery to form a cup part.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture to load data into an accelerator are disclosed. An example apparatus includes data provider circuitry to load a first section and an additional amount of compressed machine learning parameter data into a processor engine. Processor engine circuitry executes a machine learning operation using the first section of compressed machine learning parameter data. A compressed local data re-user circuitry determines if a second section is present in the additional amount of compressed machine learning parameter data. The processor engine circuitry executes a machine learning operation using the second section when the second section is present in the additional amount of compressed machine learning parameter data.

Abstract: A pouch type battery case for a secondary battery, which accommodates an electrode assembly, in which electrodes and separators are stacked, includes a first cup part and a second cup part, which are recessed in a pouch film, respectively; an accommodation part, which is provided in a longitudinal direction of edges of the first cup part and the second cup part, which face each other, between the first cup part and the second cup part and in which one side of the electrode assembly is configured to be accommodated; inclined parts extending from opposing ends, respectively, of the accommodation part and provided to be recessed in the pouch film; and line forming parts extending linearly from outer ends, respectively, of the respective inclined parts and provided to be recessed in the pouch film in the same direction as the longitudinal direction of the accommodation part.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pouch film laminate body capable of manufacturing a high-strength battery case with excellent resistance to external stress and a battery case manufactured using the same. The pouch film laminate body of the present invention includes a gas barrier layer having a thickness of 60 ?m or greater, a base layer disposed on one surface of the gas barrier layer, and a sealant layer disposed on the other surface of the gas barrier layer. The pouch film laminate layer has a tensile strength of 10 kgf/15 mm to 20 kgf/15 mm in a TD direction and an elongation of 150% to 235% in the TD direction.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a pouch case for a secondary battery includes the steps of: (S1) preparing a pouch exterior for a secondary battery including a structure in which a substrate layer, a barrier layer, and a sealant layer are sequentially stacked; (S2) molding the pouch exterior for a secondary battery to form a cup part; and (S3) reducing cracks of the sealant layer of the pouch exterior for a secondary battery.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations enhancing the performance of hardware (HW) accelerators. Disclosed embodiments include static MAC scaling arrangement, which includes architectures and techniques for scaling the performance per unit of power and performance per area of HW accelerators. Disclosed embodiments also include dynamic MAC scaling arrangement, which includes architectures and techniques for dynamically scaling the number of active multiply-and-accumulate (MAC) within an HW accelerator based on activation and weight sparsity. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: In an assembly system of an aircraft including a fuselage and a wing, the aircraft assembly system may include: a jig unit coupled to the wing to move integrally with the wing; a transfer unit connected to the jig unit and transferring the wing toward the fuselage; a position adjusting unit detachably connected to the jig unit and adjusting a position of the jig unit; and a measuring unit configured for measuring positions of the fuselage and the wing, wherein the fuselage may be relatively fixed to the movement of the wing, wherein the measuring unit may be configured to set a fuselage coordinate system and a wing coordinate system for the fuselage and the wing, respectively, wherein the position adjusting unit may be configured to move the jig unit so that the wing coordinate system coincides with the fuselage coordinate system.

Abstract: An electrode assembly, a battery, and a battery pack and a vehicle including the same are provided. The first electrode of the electrode assembly includes a first active material portion coated with an active material layer along a winding direction and a first uncoated portion not coated with an active material layer and exposed beyond the separator. The first uncoated portion includes a first portion adjacent to the core of the electrode assembly, a second portion adjacent to the outer circumference of the electrode assembly, and a third portion between the first portion and the second portion. The third portion includes a plurality of segments spaced apart along the winding direction by forming a cut groove in plural along the winding axis direction. The height of the first portion may be relatively lower than the height of the uncoated portion at the bottom of the cut groove.

Abstract: A battery case for a secondary battery according to an embodiment of the present invention can include a cup part having an accommodation space configured to accommodate an electrode assembly in which electrodes and separators are stacked, a sealing part extending to the outside of the cup part, and a gas discharge part which is attached to a hole formed to be punched in at least one of the cup part or the sealing part and through which a gas passes. The gas discharge part can include a melted layer comprising a thermoplastic resin that is melted when heat is applied, and a thermosetting layer laminated on one surface of the melted layer and comprising a thermosetting resin that is not melted by heat.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations enhancing the performance of hardware (HW) accelerators. Disclosed embodiments include static MAC scaling arrangement, which includes architectures and techniques for scaling the performance per unit of power and performance per area of HW accelerators. Disclosed embodiments also include dynamic MAC scaling arrangement, which includes architectures and techniques for dynamically scaling the number of active multiply-and-accumulate (MAC) within an HW accelerator based on activation and weight sparsity. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.