Abstract: An electrical detection method provides a wiring structure including a base material body and a plurality of contact portions bonded to the base material body. Each of the contact portions includes an electrical detection pad exposed from a surface of the base material body, an electrical auxiliary pad exposed from the surface of the base material body, and a conductor that electrically connects the electrical detection pad and the electrical auxiliary pad. When probes of a detection device are connected to the contact portions, each of the probes exerts a force on the electrical detection pad and the electrical auxiliary pad of each of the contact portions at the same time, so that the contact force between the probes and the contact portions is enhanced to facilitate the electrical testing.

Abstract: A device and method for controlling air purge equipment are provided, which are applicable to controlling an air purge equipment of a testing system. The testing system tests an object to verify the quality thereof. The air purge equipment reduces the internal humidity of the testing system. The device and method for controlling air purge equipment sense a base temperature of the testing system, and sense whether there is a testing element for testing the object in the testing system, and then automatically turn on or turn off the air purge equipment according to the base temperature and the presence of the testing element, so as to avoid that the low temperature causes the moisture to condense into water and consequently affects the testing of the object, and so as to eliminate unnecessary activation of the air purge equipment to avoid accumulating particles or blowing off the object.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an output circuit, a processing circuit and a receiving circuit. The output circuit includes connection ports, and is configured to perform handshakes through connected ones of connection ports to respectively obtain display capability data through connected ones of connection ports. The output circuit is further configured to output picture data through connected ones of connection ports, respectively. The processing circuit, coupled with the output circuit, is configured to determine a stitching mode resolution according to display capability data. The receiving circuit, coupled with the processing circuit, is configured to perform handshakes according to the stitching mode resolution, in order to obtain a first image having the stitching mode resolution. The processing circuit is configured to slice the first image into sub-images corresponding to the display capability data, and to generate picture data including the sub-images.

Abstract: A hotel demand evaluation method includes setting a plurality of keywords, collecting a plurality of texts according to the plurality of keywords, selecting a plurality of valid texts from the plurality of texts, performing a semantic analysis operation to identify at least one time keyword and at least one location keyword in the plurality of valid texts, generating a classification result according to at least the at least one time keyword and the at least one location keyword, classifying each valid text of the plurality of valid texts into a positive impact group, a no impact group or a negative impact group according to the classification result, and generating a hotel demand score of a specific region according to at least one valid text of the positive impact group and/or at least one valid text of the negative impact group.

Abstract: A protocol conversion circuit and a protocol conversion method are provided. The protocol conversion circuit includes a DisplayPort™ (DP) receiver, a control analysis circuit, a downstream transmitter and a frame buffer. The DP receiver analyzes a DP signal to obtain video data and packet information. The control analysis circuit determines whether the packet information indicates that a live function or a panel replay (PR) function is activated, and controls, in response to determining that the live function is activated, the frame buffer to store received current video data and transmits it to the downstream transmitter; and controls the frame buffer to discard the received current video data, or update previous video data stored in the frame buffer with a specified range in the current video data, and sends latest video data to the downstream transmitter, so as to output a target signal to the second electronic device.

Abstract: A multimedia system and a protocol converter are provided. The multimedia system includes a sink device, e.g., a television, various audiovisual devices connected to the sink device, and the protocol converter. The protocol converter is connected to the sink device, and processes the audio and video signals inputted from a specific audiovisual source and outputted to the sink device to be played. The audio signals can be processed and played by an audio playback device directly connected with the protocol converter. Furthermore, the protocol converter can process the audio signals being returned from the sink device of the multimedia system via an audio return channel or an enhanced audio return channel. Finally, the received audio signals are converted and outputted to one of various audio output interfaces supported by the protocol converter.

Abstract: A spoke has a rod and at least one tube. The rod is made of a composite material containing thermoplastic resin and fibers. Each one of the at least one tube is mounted on and around the rod and is heated and pressed with the rod to form at least one engaging recess radially embedded in the rod. The spoke engages the at least one tube and the rod via thermoforming the at least one tube and the rod together.

Abstract: A spoke has a carbon rod and at least one connecting unit. The carbon rod is made of a composite material containing thermoplastic resin and carbon fibers and has at least one blocking portion. Each one of the at least one connecting unit has a tube mounted on and around the carbon rod and blocked by a corresponding one of the at least one blocking portion. The carbon rod is heated and shaped to form the blocking portion. The spoke in accordance with the present invention blocks the connecting unit by the blocking portion to promote a connection stability of the spoke.

Abstract: A method for predicting operational indicators includes performing a training operation according to first data to train a demand model, inputting second data into the demand model to generate predicted demand data, collecting actual demand data, and performing an adjustment operation according to the predicted demand data and the actual demand data to update the demand model.

Abstract: A method for feature extraction and data prediction based on pre-training, includes building a first neural network, inputting first processed data to the first neural network to perform a first training operation to generate a first trained neural network, inputting second processed data to the first trained neural network and fixing a first portion of neurons of the first trained neural network to perform a second training operation to generate a second trained neural network, and inputting third processed data to the second trained neural network to generate a predicted result. A first portion of neurons of the second trained neural network is the same as the first portion of neurons of the first trained neural network.

Abstract: A method for allocating perishable products based on machine learning, includes using a sales estimation model to evaluate estimated sales of a plurality of perishable products in a predetermined period, using a rating model to calculate a predetermined rate of the plurality of perishable products in the predetermined period according to the estimated sales, using an allocation model to adjust an allocation ratio of the plurality of perishable products in a plurality of marketing channels according to the estimated sales and the predetermined rate if a current rate is lower than the predetermined rate, and determining the numbers of perishable products allocated to the plurality of marketing channels according to the allocation ratio.

Abstract: A rate adjustment method includes a rate estimation model generating a plurality of estimated rates according to a plurality of training data, a revenue estimation model generating an estimated revenue according to the plurality of estimated rates, updating the rate estimation model according to the estimated revenue to generate an updated rate estimation model, and inputting a plurality of current data into the updated rate estimation model to update the plurality of estimated rates.

Abstract: A method for retrieving data on a web page includes performing a simulated user operation on a target web page to generate a result web page, retrieving a source code of the result web page, creating a data table according to the source code, and performing a data cleaning operation with the data table to generate cleaned data and store the cleaned data in a database. Each temporary row of the data table is corresponding to a quotation plan.

Abstract: A composite material shell having a base plate made of thermoplastic resin and reinforcing fibers and multiple decorative pieces. Each of the multiple decorative pieces is made of a composite material containing thermoplastic resin and reinforcing fibers. An area of each of the multiple decorative pieces is smaller than an area of the base plate, wherein the multiple decorative pieces are non-directionally arranged, are overlapped, and are welded on the base plate whereby the composite material shell provides unique reflection and depth variations of visual effect.

Abstract: A method for switching audio-visual interfaces and a circuit system are provided. The circuit system is disposed in a sink device. A protocol layer circuit of each of audio-visual interfaces in the sink device includes a status and control data channel control module, which is used to respond to the signals sent by the video sources continuously when the sink device is connected with audio-visual sources via the audio-visual interfaces. The multiple video sources can accordingly send FRL (fixed rate link) signals to the sink device in response to responses made by the sink device. The protocol layer circuit includes an FRL audio-visual packet detection module that starts to detect a rate of an FRL and resolve audio-visual packets for obtaining audio-visual data for the audio-visual interface that the sink device switches to.

Abstract: A method for switching audio-visual interfaces and a circuit system are provided. The circuit system is disposed in a sink device. A protocol layer circuit of each of audio-visual interfaces in the sink device includes a status and control data channel control module, which is used to respond to the signals sent by the video sources continuously when the sink device is connected with audio-visual sources via the audio-visual interfaces. The multiple video sources can accordingly send FRL (fixed rate link) signals to the sink device in response to responses made by the sink device. The protocol layer circuit includes an FRL audio-visual packet detection module that starts to detect a rate of an FRL and resolve audio-visual packets for obtaining audio-visual data for the audio-visual interface that the sink device switches to.

Abstract: A multimedia system and a protocol converter are provided. The multimedia system includes a sink device, e.g., a television, various audiovisual devices connected to the sink device, and the protocol converter. The protocol converter is connected to the sink device, and processes the audio and video signals inputted from a specific audiovisual source and outputted to the sink device to be played. The audio signals can be processed and played by an audio playback device directly connected with the protocol converter. Furthermore, the protocol converter can process the audio signals being returned from the sink device of the multimedia system via an audio return channel or an enhanced audio return channel. Finally, the received audio signals are converted and outputted to one of various audio output interfaces supported by the protocol converter.

Abstract: A chemotherapy drug-sensitizing method includes: transfecting antisense oligonucleotide (e.g., siRNA-1976 or antagomir-1976) to a cancer cell to form a transfected cancer cell for blocking miR-1976 of the cancer cell; providing a treatment of cancer drug (or anticancer drug combination) to the transfected cancer cell whose miR-1976 is blocked by the antisense oligonucleotide; the transfected cancer cell providing a degree of sensitivity for the cancer drug due to its miR-1976 being blocked.

Abstract: A control method is provided and used to place a target object on a test platform in a cabin of a testing device, to sense the temperature of the target object by a temperature response structure, and then to receive temperature signals of the temperature response structure by a controller, where the controller can regulate the pressure inside the cabin to control the air pressure of the cabin, so that the target object can still maintain good heat dissipation under high power consumption.

Abstract: Provided is a testing method including: disposing a wafer on a working platform of a testing device; and moving a circuit board of the testing device relative to the working platform by a movement assembly of the testing device so as to allow at least two testing ports of the circuit board to test two chips of the wafer, respectively. Further, the two testing ports have different testing functions. Therefore, during the wafer testing process, a single testing device can perform multiple testing operations.