Abstract: A polyamide resin composition using a recycled carbon fiber to establish reasonable manufacturing costs. The polyamide resin composition has excellent processability and can be used for injection molding, so that molded products with various structures can be made from the polyamide resin composition. In addition, good mechanical properties of the polyamide resin composition enable applications in various fields.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a treatment method includes: obtaining patient information, tumor information and electric field-related information; calculating an electric field strength applied to a first tumor region based on the patient information, the tumor information and the electric field-related information; and determining the number of electrodes, locations of the electrodes and an application time based on the calculated electric field strength.

Abstract: An autocorrelator and a pulse amplifying device including the same are provided. The autocorrelator includes a parabolic mirror configured to transmit and reflect pulse laser beam, a prism on one side of the parabolic mirror and configured to split the pulse laser beam, a first lower retro-reflector under the prism and provided at a first distance from the prism to reflect a portion of the pulse laser beam, a first upper retro-reflector on the prism, provided at a second distance different from the first distance from the prism, and configured to reflect another portion of the pulse laser beam to generate a first time difference between pulses of the pulse laser beam upper retro-reflector, and a first sensor under the parabolic mirror and configured to receive the pulse laser beam to detect a pulse width of the pulse laser beam.

Abstract: Provided are a laser device and an optical apparatus including the same. The laser device includes a pump light source configured to provide pump light, a gain medium configured to acquire a gain of seed laser light by using the pump light, a first curved mirror and a second curved mirror, which are provided at both sides of the gain medium to reflect the seed laser light into the gain medium, an output mirror configured to transmit a portion of the seed laser light reflected by the second curved mirror and reflect the other portion of the seed laser light to the gain medium, a first acoustic wave generator connected to the gain medium and configured to provide a first photoacoustic wave in the gain medium, and a second acoustic wave generator connected to the gain medium and configured to provide a second photoacoustic wave in the gain medium.

Abstract: An apparatus for analyzing microbiome according to an embodiment of the inventive concept includes a light source unit configured to excite first light, a sample unit on which a sample to which the first light is incident is disposed, and a data analysis unit configured to receive second light emitted from the sample unit and analyze microbiome in the sample from the second light. Here, the sample unit includes a conductive polymer structure that surrounds the sample.

Abstract: An apparatus for analyzing microbiome according to an embodiment of the inventive concept includes a light source unit configured to excite first light, a sample unit on which a sample to which the first light is incident is disposed, and a data analysis unit configured to receive second light emitted from the sample unit and analyze microbiome in the sample from the second light. Here, the sample unit includes a conductive polymer structure that surrounds the sample.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for detecting biomaterial and method of detecting biomaterial. The method include providing a sample including a fluorescent material and a biomaterial on one surface of an ultrasound receiving unit, and measuring an ultrasonic wave generated by the fluorescent material by emitting light to the sample.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for assisting medication are disclosed. The apparatus includes a medication box and a medication service device. The medication box includes a plurality of containers each storing a paper bag of medication, and discharges a paper bag of medication from a corresponding one of the containers using a rotational force of an electric motor, and detects whether the stored paper bag of medication is present or is discharged. The medication service device includes a situation detector detecting a status of a user based on user identification and signal strength included in a radio frequency signal, and a status of the medication box, a situation recognizer recognizing a medication situation, and a service executor generating a service for medication. The user who has to regularly take a paper bag of medication for a long time can be assisted to take an accurate dose of medication on time.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for recognizing a gait pattern are provided. The method for recognizing a gate pattern includes: obtaining a walker's foot pressure distribution values through a pressure sensor array disposed at the bottom of a pair of shoes; calculating valid pressure points among the foot pressure distribution values; calculating a center of pressure (COP) movement trace by using the valid pressure points; and recognizing the walker's gait pattern by using the COP movement trace.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a medication history management system and method. The medication management system includes: a mobile terminal; a medicine storage apparatus which is operably connected to the mobile terminal and stores medicines; and a medication management server which is connected to the mobile terminal via a network, provides a medicine loading request message for requesting a user to load a medicine in the medicine storage apparatus to the user through the mobile terminal when the user who must take the medicine will go out, and provides a medication request message for requesting the user to take the medicine stored in the medicine storage apparatus to the user through the mobile terminal when it is time to take the medicine.

Abstract: The inventive concept relates to a health care system, and more particularly, to a health care server of the health care system and a method of operating the same. The health care server includes a symptom collection module collecting clinical information of patient from a hospital server and health information of patient from an individual health record server; an alarm and reaction rule management module generating an alarm rule on the basis of the clinical information and the health information; and an alarm generation module monitoring the health information or the clinical information and generating an alarm when the monitored health information or the clinical information corresponding to the alarm rule. The health care server can provide a different alarm service to a patient having a different health state with reference to clinical information and health information of each patient.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for comparing a protein structure, which can search a protein similar to an inquiry protein in a 3D protein database in real time by describing a feature of a protein structure by using a three-dimensional (3D) relative directional angle (RDA) and a Fourier descriptor. The apparatus includes: a 3D RDA coder configured to code a 3D RDA of a target protein data or an inquiry protein data inputted from the outside; a Fourier transformer configured to obtain Fourier coefficients by Fourier transforming 3D RDA coding values coded by the 3D RDA coder; a comparator configured to compare the obtained Fourier coefficient of the target protein data with the obtained Fourier coefficient of the inquiry protein data; and a data generator configured to output protein data in order from high similarity to low similarity according to the comparison result of the comparator.

Abstract: Provided are a method of aligning a read sequence relative to a reference sequence using a seed and a read-sequence aligning apparatus using the same. The apparatus may include a seed generating unit producing seeds from read sequences, a representative seed selecting unit grouping the seeds into a plurality of seed clusters and selecting representative seeds from the plurality of seed clusters, a seed aligning unit aligning the representative seeds relative to a reference sequence, and a read-sequence aligning unit aligning the read sequences relative to the reference sequence, with reference to the alignment result of the representative seeds. The read sequence alignment may be performed using relationship between seeds, and thus, the sequencing may be performed with improved efficiency.

Abstract: According to the inventive concept, The health management server in accordance with the inventive concept includes an interface unit receiving progression data representing a health state of a user who got diagnosis or treatment in a hospital from a user terminal; and a statistical analysis unit statistically analyzing the progression data on the basis of clinical data representing a diagnosis record or a treatment record in the hospital and generating disease progressing information of the user according to the analysis result to provide the disease progressing information as result data. The interface unit collects the progression data through the user terminal on the basis of a collection policy for determining the progression data and transmits or displays the result data to the outside in response to a result request.

Abstract: Provided is a nucleic reads aligning method. More particularly, the present invention relates to a nucleic reads aligning method using a many-core process. A nucleic reads aligning device aligning a set of nucleic reads of a sequence to be analyzed with a reference sequence according to the present invention includes a main memory storing the reference sequence and the set of nucleic reads, a main processor splitting the reference sequence to produce first and second reference sequence fragments, and a many-core module aligning the set of nucleic reads with each of the first and second reference sequence fragments in parallel. The nucleic reads aligning device and method according to the present invention split a reference sequence and quickly align nucleic reads in a many-core environment.

Abstract: An activity monitoring system and method are disclosed to reduce the size of an activity sensor device to reduce its power consumption and smoothly transmit activity and occupancy information from the activity sensor device and an occupancy sensor device to an activity monitoring server to monitor an individual's activity and occupancy information.

Abstract: The inventive concept herein relates to medication service terminals and methods of monitoring the same, and more particularly, to a method of monitoring medication states of a plurality of users. The medication service terminal in accordance with the inventive concept may include a situation judgment module judging a medication situation with reference to a medication providing schedule and a terminal state that are provided from a server; and an output module determining a medication service corresponding to the medication situation and providing the determined medication service in the form that a user can sense. A communication with the server is performed only when the situation judgment module receives a medicine providing schedule from the server. According to some embodiments of the inventive concept, a medication monitoring system can be effectively provided to a massive user.

Abstract: Smart footwear includes: a film type insole sensor measuring a change of force applied by a user's foot, as a resistance value; an acceleration sensor measuring an acceleration value according to a change in the motion of the user's foot; and a microcontroller estimating the user's current condition and the quantity of motion based on the resistance value and the acceleration value, and generating user condition information and quantity of motion information.

Abstract: The inventive concept relates to a health care system, and more particularly, to a health care server of the health care system and a method of operating the same. The health care server includes a symptom collection module collecting clinical information of patient from a hospital server and health information of patient from an individual health record server; an alarm and reaction rule management module generating an alarm rule on the basis of the clinical information and the health information; and an alarm generation module monitoring the health information or the clinical information and generating an alarm when the monitored health information or the clinical information corresponding to the alarm rule. The health care server can provide a different alarm service to a patient having a different health state with reference to clinical information and health information of each patient.

Abstract: Disclosed are a universal adapter for the personal health device (PHD) standardization of a non-standardized healthcare device and an operating method thereof. The universal adapter includes: an adapter interface device communicating with a non-standardized healthcare device, which does not follow PHD standardization, to collect measurement data measured by the non-standardized healthcare device; and a universal adapter device receiving the measurement data from the adapter interface device, generating a PHD standard message including the received measurement data, and transmitting the PHD standard message to a PHD gateway according to a PHD standard communication scheme.