Abstract: A damper for a vehicle seat includes a vibrating mass member assembly including a vibrating mass member and a fixing member protruding from a side of the vibrating mass member, a guide bush accommodating the fixing member therein, coupled to each of the both sides of the vibrating mass member, and guiding the vibrating mass member to move in all directions, and a mounting bracket having an insertion hole into which the guide bush is inserted and fixedly formed on the vehicle seat. The damper may include an additional fixing member protruding from another side of the vibrating mass member, such that the fixing member and the additional fixing member protrude from both sides of the vibrating mass member.

Abstract: A camera module includes a housing accommodating a lens module, a driving unit including a magnet disposed on the lens module and a coil disposed to face the magnet, a yoke generating attractive force with the magnet, a first ball member accommodated in a first receiving space disposed between the lens module and the housing, and pressed by the attractive force, and a second ball member accommodated in a second receiving space disposed between the lens module and the housing, and pressed by the attractive force. A length of the first receiving space in an optical axis direction is different from a length of the second receiving space in the optical axis direction.

Abstract: Provided herein are an aerosol-generating article having a flavor optimization function and an aerosol generation system including the same. The aerosol-generating article according to some embodiments of the present disclosure includes a filter portion, a medium portion which includes an aerosol-generating substrate and has a downstream end portion connected to an upstream end portion of the filter portion, and a wrapping structure which wraps around at least a portion of the filter portion or the medium portion. Here, the wrapping structure may include a heat conduction member or a heat conduction limiting member to appropriately control thermal energy delivered to the aerosol-generating substrate. Accordingly, the flavor and taste of tobacco smoke of the aerosol-generating article may be improved.

Abstract: Disclosed are an aerosol generating article and an aerosol generating device, wherein the aerosol generating article includes a tobacco rod and a cooling segment configured to cool aerosols generated from the tobacco rod through a tobacco composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hand motion control system and a control method thereof, and more specifically, to a hand motion control system for a myoelectric hand, and to a control method thereof. The system enables not only grasping motions for grasping an object, but also the expression of hand gestures expressing emotions or intent, based on a limited myoelectric signal transmitted via two myoelectric sensors provided on the myoelectric hand. Furthermore, the system enables a wide variety of hand postures and grasp types that are determined by the position of a thumb, which can be changed by a user, thus easily expanding the range of applications of the myoelectric hand.

Abstract: Provided are a lithium primary battery in which a structure of an electrode closely related to output characteristics of the battery is improved to expand a reaction area, thus improving the output characteristics of the battery, and a method for manufacturing the lithium primary battery.

Abstract: Disclosed is a motion-mode- and thumb-position-based motion control system and method of a myoelectric hand, and more particularly a motion-mode- and thumb-position-based motion control system and method of a myoelectric hand that is capable of performing a hand motion indicating emotion or intention expression as well as a grasping motion for holding an object according to restrictive electromyography signals transmitted from two electromyography sensors provided at the myoelectric hand and that is capable of diversifying hand motions and grips depending on the position of a thumb that can be changed by a user, whereby a utilization range of the myoelectric hand is simply extended.

Abstract: An apparatus for analyzing a substance of an object in a non-invasive manner is provided. The apparatus for analyzing a substance of an object includes: a sensor part including an image sensor, and a plurality of light sources disposed around the image sensor; and a processor configured to drive the plurality of light sources to obtain absorbance of each pixel of the image sensor based on an intensity of light received by each pixel, to correct the absorbance of each pixel based on a distance between the plurality of light sources and each pixel, and to analyze a substance of an object based on the corrected absorbance of each pixel.

Abstract: An apparatus for analyzing a biological material component may include an impedance sensor comprising a first electrode having a first contact surface that contacts an analysis target, and a second electrode having a second contact surface that contacts the analysis target and that faces the first contact surface. The apparatus may include an impedance measurement assembly configured to measure impedance of the analysis target using the first electrode and the second electrode. The apparatus may include a processor configured to model the measured impedance as an equivalent circuit, and analyze a biological material component based on a modeling result.

Abstract: A method for estimating arrhythmia using a composite artificial neural network includes the steps of estimating a class corresponding to a beat segment included in a first section of an electrocardiogram (ECG) signal, using a first artificial neural network; estimating a class corresponding to the first section of the ECG signal, using a second artificial neural network; and mutually verifying the estimated class corresponding to the beat segment included in the first section of the ECG signal and the estimated class corresponding to the first section of the ECG signal.

Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to semiconductor devices, and more particularly to an encapsulation layer for a semiconductor device having a chalcogenide material, and methods of forming the same. In one aspect, a method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprises providing a substrate having an exposed surface comprising a chalcogenide material. The method additionally comprises forming a low-electronegativity (low-?) metal oxide layer on the chalcogenide material by cyclically exposing the substrate to a low-? metal precursor and an oxygen precursor comprising O2, wherein the low-? metal of the metal precursor has an electronegativity of 1.6 or lower.

Abstract: A method for detecting and classifying a beat in an electrocardiogram (ECG) signal includes detecting a QRS waveform in an ECG signal using a waveform detection model, and detecting a class of a cardiac event capable of being derived from the QRS waveform; and detecting a unique R-peak in the QRS waveform using a regression model.

Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to forming a titanium nitride layer, and more particularly to forming by atomic layer deposition a titanium nitride layer on a seed layer. In one aspect, a semiconductor structure comprises a semiconductor substrate comprising a non-metallic surface. The semiconductor structure additionally comprises a seed layer comprising silicon (Si) and nitrogen (N) conformally coating the non-metallic surface and a TiN layer conformally coating the seed layer. Aspects are also directed to methods of forming the semiconductor structures.

Abstract: A method for managing biosignal data is provided. The method includes the steps of: generating an encryption key for encrypting biosignal data associated with a second device, with reference to first public information determined on the basis of secret information of a first device, and secret information of the second device; and providing second public information determined on the basis of the secret information of the second device, and the biosignal data encrypted on the basis of the encryption key to the first device.

Abstract: A method for managing biometric information is provided. The method includes the steps of: determining whether a cardiac disorder event has occurred to a user on the basis of biometric information measured from the user's body and situation information associated with the biometric information; providing alarm information associated with the cardiac disorder event to the user in response to determining that the cardiac disorder event has occurred; and associating a time point of occurrence of the cardiac disorder event with feedback information acquired from the user in response to the provided alarm information.

Abstract: A method and system for training a self-converging generative network are disclosed. A method for training a self-converging generative network according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: pairwise-mapping training images and latent space vectors constituting a training data set; defining a loss function for a generator of the self-converging generative network and a loss function for a latent space; and training weights and latent vectors of the self-converging generative network using the loss function for the generator and the loss function for the latent space.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an in-mold electronics (IME) structure. The IME structure includes a film, a first plastic resin positioned under the film, and a second plastic resin positioned under the first plastic resin. An electronic circuit is formed on a top or bottom surface of the second plastic resin by a plating method and also electronic elements are mounted thereon. The electronic elements include LED light sources, a plurality of protruding light guides configured to guide lighting through distribution and direction is formed on the top surface of the second plastic resin, and the LED light sources are installed in respective spaces provided by the light guides.

Abstract: The disclosed technology generally relates to forming a thin film comprising titanium nitride (TiN), and more particularly to forming by a cyclical vapor deposition process the thin film comprising (TiN).

Abstract: A method for monitoring biosignals using a wearable device is provided. The method includes the steps of: acquiring information on a result of performing a primary analysis of a biosignal measured by the device, using a primary analysis model trained to perform a primary analysis for detecting abnormal events from biosignals, and acquiring, from the biosignal, a partial biosignal associated with the result of performing the primary analysis; and performing a secondary analysis of the partial biosignal with reference to the information on the result of performing the primary analysis, using a secondary analysis model trained to perform a secondary analysis for detecting abnormal events from biosignals, wherein the primary analysis model is a relatively light-weighted model compared to the secondary analysis model.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an air conditioning system and method for disinfection of a public facility. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to an air conditioning system and method for disinfection of a public facility capable of sterilizing or inactivating bio-aerosols existing in interior space by using the air conditioning equipment installed in the public facility structures.