Abstract: A method for lateral control of a vehicle includes: determining a target steering wheel rotation angle based on a target trajectory of the vehicle and a vehicle pose; determining a steering wheel rotation angle compensation according to the target steering wheel rotation angle and steering data of the vehicle; and controlling steering of the vehicle according to the target steering wheel rotation angle and the steering wheel rotation angle compensation, such that an actual steering angle of the vehicle is consistent with the target steering wheel rotation angle.

Abstract: Disclosed is a screening method for selecting an adsorbent for use in environment-friendly gas-insulated equipment which contains an environment-friendly gas functioning as an insulating medium inside the equipment, the adsorbent to adsorb unwanted decomposed gas that is produced from decomposition of the environmental-friendly gas, the method steps include: establishing screening sets, performing pre-experiment adsorption experiment screening, standard gas adsorption experiment screening, and mixed gas adsorption experiment screening, establishing mapping relationship between a decomposed gas type set and a third adsorbent type set under different working conditions, and selecting an adsorbent combination mode suitable for a working condition type and a mixed gas composition mode based on the mapping relationship.

Abstract: Provided are a communication network switching apparatus, a communication network switching system, and a communication network switching method. The apparatus includes a first communication network interface, a second communication network interface, a processor, a communication network switch, and a device access interface. The communication network switch is configured to switch, according to the control signal of the processor, the connection manner with the first communication network interface and the second communication network interface and connect the first communication network or the second communication network to the processor. The processor is connected to the device access interface and is configured to connect a target communication network connected through the communication network switch to a target device connected to the device access interface.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback enhancement method. The method comprises: sending downlink control information comprising first indication information to a terminal, the first indication information being used for indicating the number of downlink transport blocks received by the terminal on a sub-frame after the current sub-frame and a sub-carrier after the current sub-carrier within the current HARO feedback window.

Abstract: This document describes systems and techniques for protecting the security of information in content selection and distribution. In one aspect, a method includes receiving, by a first computing system of MPC systems, a digital component request including distributed point functions that represent a secret share of a respective point function that indicates whether a user of the client device is a member of a first user group. Selection values are identified. Each selection value corresponds to a respective digital component, a set of contextual signals, and a respective second user group identifier for a respective second user group to which the respective digital component is eligible to be distributed. A determination is made, for each selection value and using the distributed point functions in a secure MPC process, a candidate parameter that indicates whether the second user group identifier matches a user group that includes the user as a member.

Abstract: A module structure, a touch module, a display module and a display apparatus are provided. The module structure includes: a substrate including a base substrate, wherein the base substrate includes a functional area and a bonding area on one side of the functional area; a plurality of bonding terminals are provided in the bonding area and arranged along a first direction and each bonding terminal extends along a second direction, and at least one floating terminal is provided in the bonding area and on at least one side of the plurality of bonding terminals in the first direction; the module structure further includes a flexible circuit board, including: a plurality of first connection terminals provided corresponding to the plurality of bonding terminals, and at least one second connection terminal provided corresponding to the at least one floating terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a bonding system and a bonding method. In one embodiment, the bonding system includes a chamber, first and second electrostatic chucks, a visible light sensor module and a nonvisible light module. The chamber is configured to provide a vacuum state. The first electrostatic chuck is configured to hold a first substrate having a first alignment mark in the chamber, wherein the first electrostatic chuck has a first window. The second electrostatic chuck is configured to hold a second substrate having a second alignment mark in the chamber, wherein the second electrostatic chuck has a second window. The visible light sensor module is configured to capture images of the first and the second alignment marks. The nonvisible light module is configured to capture a combined image of the first and second alignment marks via the first and second windows overlapping each other in the vacuum state.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate, an interconnect structure disposed on the semiconductor substrate and including a conductive interconnect; and a cap layer disposed on the interconnect structure. The cap layer includes a cap portion disposed on the conductive interconnect. The cap portion includes a plurality of two-dimensional material sheets stacked on each other and has a lower surface proximate to the conductive interconnect. The lower surface of the cap portion is formed with a plurality of dangling bonds such that the cap portion is adhered to the conductive interconnect through the dangling bonds.

Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry and memory coupled to the circuitry. The circuitry encodes second information indicating whether first information is present in a bitstream, the first information being regarding a subpicture which is a rectangular region in a picture, the picture including slices, and when the second information indicates that the first information is present in the bitstream, each of the slices is a rectangular slice and has a subpicture index indicating a subpicture to which the slice belongs.

Abstract: Polylactic acid (PLA)/biomass composite including: polylactic acid (PLA), a biomass material, a compatibilizer, a crosslinker, a chain extender, an antioxidant, and a nucleating agent, wherein the PLA, the biomass material, the compatibilizer, the crosslinker, the chain extender, the antioxidant, and the nucleating agent are present in the PLA/biomass composite at a concentration of 30-60% wt/wt, 20-70% wt/wt, 5-20% wt/wt, 0.1-2% wt/wt, 0.1-1% wt/wt, 0.1-1% wt/wt, and 1-10% wt/wt, respectively.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a substrate, a light-emitting layer and a light adjusting layer. The light-emitting layer includes a plurality of light-emitting units formed on a side of the substrate. The light adjusting layer is arranged on a side of the light-emitting layer away from the substrate and includes a first adjusting layer and a second adjusting layer, the first adjusting layer and the second adjusting layer are alternately stacked along a direction away from the substrate, a refractive index of the first adjusting layer is less than a refractive index of the second adjusting layer, and the first adjusting layer is arranged on each of an end of the light adjusting layer close to the substrate and an end of the light adjusting layer away from the substrate.

Abstract: A heating device includes a resonant circuit, a detection unit and a control unit. The resonant circuit includes an inverter circuit and a resonant tank. The inverter circuit provides a resonant tank current and a resonant tank voltage. The resonant tank includes a heating coil, a resonant tank capacitor, a resonant tank equivalent inductor and a resonant tank equivalent resistor. The detection unit calculates an inductance of the resonant tank equivalent inductor according to a capacitance of the resonant tank capacitor, a resonant period and a first expression. The detection unit calculates a resistance of the resonant tank equivalent resistor according to the inductance of the resonant tank equivalent inductor, a time change value, a reference voltage value, a negative peak voltage value and a second expression.

Abstract: An image decoder has circuitry coupled to a memory. The circuitry splits a current image block into a plurality of partitions. The circuitry predicts a first motion vector from a set of uni-prediction motion vector candidates for a first partition of the plurality of partitions, and decodes the first partition using the first motion vector.

Abstract: A method for intelligently distributing messages across multiple devices and associated chat applications is disclosed. In one embodiment, such a method includes registering multiple devices and associated chat applications to receive intelligent distribution of messages. The method monitors, using an agent, a message copied from a first device of the multiple devices to a clipboard. The method automatically analyzes content of the message to determine which other devices and associated chat applications of the plurality are eligible to receive the message. The message is then distributed to other devices and associated chat applications that are deemed eligible to receive the message. In certain embodiments, the message originates from a first chat application of a first type and the message is distributed to a second chat application of a second type that is different from the first type. A corresponding system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are engineered Cas12b nucleases or derivatives thereof comprising one or more types of mutations with improved activity (e.g, gene editing activity) or abolished nuclease activity. Also provided are engineered Cas12b effector proteins, engineered gRNAs (e.g, sgRNAs or tracrRNAs), engineered CRISPR-Cas12b systems, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: Implementations relate to generating multi-modal response(s) through utilization of large language model(s) (LLM(s)). Processor(s) of a system can: receive natural language (NL) based input, generate a multi-modal response that is responsive to the NL based output, and cause the multi-modal response to be rendered. In some implementations, and in generating the multi-modal response, the processor(s) can process, using a LLM, LLM input (e.g., that includes at least the NL based input) to generate LLM output, and determine, based on the LLM output, textual content for inclusion in the multi-modal response and multimedia content for inclusion in the multi-modal response. In some implementations, the multimedia content can be obtained based on a multimedia content tag that is included in the LLM output and that is indicative of the multimedia content. In various implementations, the multimedia content can be interleaved between segments of the textual content.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an alkali-resistant microbial bacterium PDC-1 and its application. The present invention screens and isolates PDC-1 strain from the soil of a coal gangue stockpile in a coal mine in Shandong, China, which can utilize naphthalene, phenanthrene, anthracene or pyrene as the sole carbon source and has tolerance to heavy metals. The strain of the present invention is capable to degrade various PAHs with the presence of heavy metals. The strain is alkali resistant, simple to cultivate, and has a good application in the bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metal contaminated sites.

Abstract: An automatic generation method for three-dimensional morphology of ruts in asphalt pavements comprises: constructing a standard rut cross-section representation model, classifying ruts, acquiring detection data of a rutted section of an asphalt pavement, selecting different rut cross-sections at equal intervals in a longitudinal direction of the pavement, denoising and smoothening the rut cross-sections, selecting feature points according to geometric fluctuation features of the rut cross-sections, connecting the feature points and fitting a cross-sectional curve based on an evolution law of rut deformation, and fusing multiple reconstructed rut cross-sections to realize automatic generation and visualization of three-dimensional morphology of a rut.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermistor paste and a manufacturing method thereof. The thermistor paste includes specific contents of thermistor powder, a glass powder, and an organic carrier, in which the organic carrier includes an organic solvent, a binder, and an additive. A thermistor semi-finished product slurry of the present invention has been sintered. The thermistor paste of the present invention excludes a precious metal, such as ruthenium, gold, or platinum, etc., so the production cost can be reduced.

Abstract: The present application discloses a method, circuit, and device for driving a display touch panel, and a display touch device. A power supply conversion module, a power supply management module, a display touch drive module, and a control module are disposed in a circuit for driving a display touch panel, the control module sends an enabling signal to the power supply conversion module, the power supply conversion module switches an input power supply of the power supply management module to a touch power supply or a display power supply according to the enabling signal. Through the above technical solution, after a host sleeps, the display touch drive module still remains on-line, which may drive the display touch panel to scan, so as to identify whether the display touch panel is touched or not and further achieve a Wake On Touch (WOT) function.