Abstract: Systems and methods for orchestrating a process are disclosed. In an implementation, a system is configured to extract process information associated with the process. Based on the process information, the system is configured to determine a current model of performing the process based on the process information. The system is further configured to retrieve regulatory information associated with the process, wherein the regulatory information is indicative of at least one of a predefined policy, a predefined rule, and a predefined regulation associated with the process. Further, the system is configured to update the current model based on at least one of the process information and the regulatory information for obtaining a predefined outcome of the process.

Abstract: Aspects of the invention include a computer-implemented method for generating product recommendations used a hypergraph. The computer-implemented method includes generating a product embedding vector for a product unpurchased by a consumer based on a hypergraph. Generating a consumer embedding vector for the consumer based on the hypergraph. An affinity between the consumer and a product unpurchased by the consumer is scored based on the product embedding vector and the consumer embedding vector. A digital description of the unpurchased product is retrieved based on the scoring. The digital description is presented to the consumer.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an infrared distance measurement apparatus and a touch panel. The touch panel covers the infrared distance measurement apparatus. The infrared distance measurement apparatus includes an infrared-light-emitting tube and at least two infrared-light-receiving tubes. The at least two infrared-light-receiving tubes include a far-channel receiving tube and a near-channel receiving tube, and a distance between the far-channel receiving tube and the infrared-light-emitting tube is greater than a distance between the near-channel receiving tube and the infrared-light-emitting tube.

Abstract: Examples of cognitive procurement and proactive continuous sourcing are defined. In an example, the system receives a procurement request. The system implements an artificial intelligence component to sort the supplier data into a plurality of domains. The system modifies a domain from the plurality of data domains based on new supplier data being received. The system generates user procurement behavior data based on the procurement interaction and a domain from the plurality of data domains. The system establishes a user procurement behavior model corresponding to a guideline associated with the procurement interaction. The system determines whether the user procurement behavior model should be updated based on modification in the plurality of data domains and updates the same. The system notifies the user regarding change in the user procurement behavior model due to change in a domain of the received supplier data selected by the user.

Abstract: Various solutions for reporting hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information with respect to user equipment and network apparatus in mobile communications are described. An apparatus may receive a first downlink control information (DCI) format indicating a first resource of physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission. The apparatus may receive a second DCI format indicating a second resource of PUCCH transmission. The apparatus may determine that the receiving of the second DCI format is not earlier than a timing threshold from the first resource. The apparatus may cancel multiplexing of hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information corresponding to the second DCI format in the PUCCH transmission.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to comparisons of data over time and generating recommendations to create such comparisons. A visualization in an analytics application may include a plurality of data points and a user may select of one or more of the data points to configure the visualization. If the context of the visualization is based on time, the software may determine whether the one or more selected data points includes the current time period. If so, comparisons of the data over time may be included in the visualization and creation of these comparisons may be recommended to the user. One or more data comparisons may be determined by comparing each of the one or more selected data points to a corresponding data point in a previous time period. An updated visualization including the selected data points and the data comparisons may be provided.

Abstract: A pressing module includes a housing, an operation panel, a waterproof fixing frame, and an elastic member. The housing includes a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface and a slot. The slot passes through the first surface and the second surface. The operation panel is pressibly accommodated in the slot. The waterproof fixing frame is disposed on the second surface of the housing and the operation panel and covers a junction between the second surface and the operation panel. The elastic member is disposed on the waterproof fixing frame. The elastic member includes a fixed side and a movable side that are disposed on two opposite sides. The fixed side is fixed to the second surface, and the movable side is fixed to the operation panel, so that the elastic member can provide an elastic restoring force for the operation panel.

Abstract: At least one original data matrix is received, wherein the at least one original data matrix includes information of at least one user. At least one submatrix is sampled from the at least one original data matrix, wherein the at least one submatrix includes at least part of information of the at least one user. At least one matrix approximation sub-model is generated for the at least one submatrix based on a trained matrix approximation model, wherein the matrix approximation sub-model captures some preferences of the at least one user.

Abstract: A terminal frame of a stator frame comprises a body adapted to receive a terminal. The body of the terminal frame is also adapted to be mounted to a coil frame of the stator frame in a detachable manner.

Abstract: A flexible container (10) is disclosed. The flexible container (10) includes four panels (18, 20, 22, 24), each panel comprising a flexible multilayer film. Each flexible multilayer film is composed of a polymeric material. The four panels form (i) a body, (ii) a neck, and (iii) a handle. The handle (12) has an upper handle portion (12a) and a pair of spaced-apart legs (13, 15). The legs extend from the upper handle portion to the body on opposing sides of the neck. The flexible container includes a fitment (70) sealed to the neck. The flexible container includes a dispensing pump (100) attached to the fitment. The flexible container can provide a metered dose from a dispensing pump and the dispensing pump can also function as a handle to hand-carry the flexible container.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for determining an architecture for a task neural network that is configured to perform a particular machine learning task on a target set of hardware resources. When deployed on a target set of hardware, such as a collection of datacenter accelerators, the task neural network may be capable of performing the particular machine learning task with enhanced accuracy and speed.

Abstract: A method, system, and computer program storage product determine determining a trajectory information type of a receipt submitted by an employee. Trajectory information associated with the receipt submitted by the employee is retrieved based on the trajectory information type. Trajectory information corresponding to a device associated with the employee is also retrieved. The receipt is determined as a valid receipt in response to the trajectory information associated with the receipt submitted by the employee matching the trajectory information associated with the device associated with the employee.

Abstract: A four-layer photoresist and method of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method includes forming a semiconductor fin; depositing a target layer on the semiconductor fin; depositing a BARC layer on the target layer; depositing a first mask layer over the BARC layer, the first mask layer being deposited using a plasma process with an RF power of less than 50 W; depositing a second mask layer over the first mask layer using a plasma process with an RF power of less than 500 W; depositing a photoresist layer over the second mask layer; patterning the photoresist layer, the second mask layer, the first mask layer, and the BARC layer to form a first mask; and selectively removing the target layer from a first portion of the semiconductor fin using the first mask, the target layer remaining on a second portion of the semiconductor fin.

Abstract: Embodiments include antennas, methods of forming antennas, and a semiconductor package. An antenna includes a feed port disposed in a substrate, and the feed port having a first patch and a second patch. The first patch is disposed on a top surface of substrate, and the second patch is disposed on a bottom surface of substrate. The antenna includes a photoimageable dielectric (PID) disposed on the bottom surface of substrate, where PID surrounds the second patch. The antenna includes a third patch disposed on PID, where the third patch is below the second patch. The antenna includes a cavity disposed between the second and third patches, where the cavity is enclosed by PID and third patch. An additional antenna includes a patch disposed on a first substrate, and a feed port disposed in a second substrate. This antenna includes a composite layer disposed between the first and second substrates.

Abstract: A method may include forming a mask layer on top of a first dielectric layer formed on a first source/drain and a second source/drain, and creating an opening in the mask layer and the first dielectric layer that exposes portions of the first source/drain and the second source/drain. The method may include filling the opening with a metal layer that covers the exposed portions of the first source/drain and the second source/drain, and forming a gap in the metal layer to create a first metal contact and a second metal contact. The first metal contact may electrically couple to the first source/drain and the second metal contact may electrically couple to the second source/drain. The gap may separate the first metal contact from the second metal contact by less than nineteen nanometers.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide method, system and computer program product for privacy preserving smart metering. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a plurality of customer-encrypted meter readings are received, each of the plurality of customer-encrypted meter readings being encrypted by a customer using a customer key, then a summation of customer keys is obtained, next the plurality of customer-encrypted meter readings are summed, and the summation of the plurality of customer-encrypted meter readings is decrypted based on the obtained summation of customer keys.

Abstract: Embodiments include a system and method for performing analytics based chiller sequencing. Embodiments include a plurality of chillers, a system controller configured to control the plurality of chillers, and one or more sensors in communication with the controller, the one or more sensors configured to generate operational data based on measured operational parameters of the plurality of chillers. Embodiments include the controller including a processor configured to obtain the operational data, calculate scores for each of the plurality of chillers based on the operational data, and rank the plurality of chillers based on the scores. The processor is further configured to sequence the plurality of chillers based at least in part on the ranking, and control operation of the plurality of chillers based on the sequencing.

Abstract: The invention provides a graphene channel silicon carbide power semiconductor transistor, and its cellular structure thereof. Characterized in that, a graphene strip serving as a channel is embedded in a surface of the P-type body region and two ends of the graphene strip are respectively contacted with a boundary between the N+-type source region and the P-type body region and a boundary between the P-type body region and the N-type drift region, and the graphene strip is distributed in a cellular manner in a gate width direction, a conducting channel of a device is still made of graphene; in the case of maintaining basically invariable on-resistance and current transmission capacity, the P-type body regions are separated by the graphene strip, thus enhancing a function of assisting depletion, which further reduces an overall off-state leakage current of the device, and improves a breakdown voltage.

Abstract: The invention provides a graphene channel silicon carbide power semiconductor transistor, and its cellular structure thereof. Characterized in that, a graphene strip serving as a channel is embedded in a surface of the P-type body region and two ends of the graphene strip are respectively contacted with a boundary between the N+-type source region and the P-type body region and a boundary between the P-type body region and the N-type drift region, and the graphene strip is distributed in a cellular manner in a gate width direction, a conducting channel of a device is still made of graphene; in the case of maintaining basically invariable on-resistance and current transmission capacity, the P-type body regions are separated by the graphene strip, thus enhancing a function of assisting depletion, which further reduces an overall off-state leakage current of the device, and improves a breakdown voltage.