Abstract: A glass includes following components in molar percentage of cations: P5+: 51-72%; Al3+: 0-10%; Cu2+: 5-25%; Rn+: 5-25%; R2+: 1-18%; Ln3+: 0-8%, wherein Rn+ is one or more of Li+, Na+, and K+, R2+ is one or more of Mg2+, Ca2+, Sr2+, and Ba2+, and Ln3+ is one or more of La3+, Gd3+, and Y3+; the glass also includes the following components of anions: O2? and F?, and a total content of O2? and F? (O2?+F?) is more than 98%. Through reasonable component design, the glass obtained by the present application has excellent intrinsic quality, excellent transmission properties in the visible range, and excellent absorption properties in the near-infrared region.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an encoding and decoding method, an electronic device, a communication system, and a storage medium. The encoding method includes: enabling a first camera lens and a second camera lens after an image shooting instruction sent by a second device is received; encoding a first panoramic image to obtain a first compressed image, where the first panoramic image is any image in a first panoramic image stream; obtaining a first difference image based on the first panoramic image and a first close-up image, where the first close-up image is an image that is in a first close-up image stream and that is collected synchronously with the first panoramic image; encoding the first difference image to obtain a second compressed image; and sending the first compressed image and the second compressed image to the second device.

Abstract: A strip for a spar cap is provided, wherein the strip is made from a composite material including a matrix and a reinforcement, and includes a first and second end region connected together in a longitudinal direction by an intermediate region having two mutually opposed longitudinally extending and parallelly disposed intermediate surfaces, wherein a thickness is determinable perpendicular to the two intermediate surfaces and a width is determinable perpendicular to the longitudinal direction and perpendicular to the thickness, wherein at least one of the first and the second end regions is a chamfered end region, wherein the at least one chamfered end region is simultaneously chamfered along the width and the thickness, wherein the at least one chamfered end region has a first edge at the intermediate region and a second edge at its free end, wherein the first edge and the second edge are substantially parallel to one another.

Abstract: A decoder includes memory and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: generate a first coefficient value by applying a CCALF (cross component adaptive loop filtering) process to a first reconstructed image sample of a luma component; clip the first coefficient value such that the clipped first coefficient value is within a first range from ?27 to 27?1; generate a second coefficient value by applying an ALF (adaptive loop filtering) process to a second reconstructed image sample of a chroma component; clip the second coefficient value such that the clipped second coefficient value is within a second range different from the first range; generate a third coefficient value by adding the clipped first coefficient value to the clipped second coefficient value; and generate a third reconstructed image sample of the chroma component using the third coefficient value.

Abstract: The present application relates to a circuit breaker comprising a cut-off mechanism configured to cut off a conductor extending through the circuit breaker. The cut-off mechanism includes a primary cut-off mechanism and a secondary cut-off mechanism, and the cut-off mechanism comprises a primary operation phase and a secondary operation phase. In the primary operation phase, the primary cut-off mechanism slides along the secondary cut-off mechanism to execute primary cutting operations, and in the secondary operation phase, the primary cut-off mechanism drives the secondary cut-off mechanism to execute secondary cutting operations.

Abstract: An image coding method includes: selecting a first picture from plural pictures; setting a first temporal motion vector prediction flag which is associated with the first picture and is a temporal motion vector prediction flag indicating whether or not temporal motion vector prediction is to be used, to indicate that the temporal motion vector prediction is not to be used, and coding the first temporal motion vector prediction flag; coding the first picture without using the temporal motion vector prediction; and coding a second picture which follows the first picture in coding order, with referring to a motion vector of a picture preceding the first picture in coding order being prohibited.

Abstract: Examples described herein provide a computer-implemented method for identifying regression test failures that includes comparing a base code to a new code to locate an updated aspect of a program. The method further includes inserting debug code into corresponding source files for each of the base code and the new code for the updated aspect. The method further includes building a first image for the base code and a second image for the new code, the first and second images running in respective first and second containers. The method further includes comparing debugging outputs from a regression test of the respective first and second containers to identify a regression test failure. The method further includes implementing a corrective action to correct the regression test failure.

Abstract: An image encoder includes circuitry and a memory, wherein the circuitry, in operation, determines whether inter prediction is to be applied to a current block; in response to determining that the inter prediction is to be applied to the current block, performs a partition prediction process; and, in response to determining that the inter prediction is not to be applied, encodes the current block without using the partition prediction process. The partition prediction process includes predicting first values of a set of pixels between a first partition and a second partition in the current block, using a first motion vector for the first partition; predicting second values of the set of pixels, using a second motion vector for the second partition; weighting the first values and the second values; and generating a prediction image for the current block using the weighted first values and the weighted second values.

Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product are configured to: train an artificial neural network (ANN) model using a dataset comprising observational data including treatment data, outcome data, and covariate data, wherein the ANN model includes rectified linear unit (ReLU) activation functions and K number of output nodes corresponding to K number of treatment options; and create a prescriptive tree based on the ANN model, wherein each leaf node of the prescriptive tree corresponds to one of the treatment options, and wherein the prescriptive tree is configured to indicate one of the treatment options for a particular set of features of the covariate data.

Abstract: A foreign object height measurement method including: storing in advance dependence data indicating a dependence of a calculated value of the height of the foreign object calculated from a foreign object image extracted from the charged particle image on an orientation of the foreign object; extracting a measurement target foreign object image, being an image of a measurement target foreign object, from the charged particle image; and outputting a measurement value of a height of the measurement target foreign object along with a warning regarding reliability or measuring the height of the measurement target foreign object from a charged particle image acquired by rotating the sample stage and changing an orientation of the measurement target foreign object detected from the measurement target foreign object image when it is determined that the orientation of the measurement target foreign object does not satisfy an acceptable error range based on the dependence data.

Abstract: A hydroxamic acid-metal hydroxide coordination complex and preparation and application thereof are disclosed. The hydroxamic acid-metal hydroxide coordination complex is formed by a coordination of hydroxamic acid with divalent or higher valent metal ions under an alkaline condition. The hydroxamic acid-metal hydroxide coordination complex has a strong selectivity and a strong collection ability for metal oxide minerals such as tungsten-containing minerals, ilmenite, rutile, cassiterite, and rare earth. The preparation method is simple and low in costs, and is beneficial to industrialized production.

Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry and memory connected to the circuitry. In operation, the circuitry corrects a base motion vector using a correction value in a fixed direction; and encodes a current partition by using the corrected base motion vector corrected. The correction value is specified by an index indicating one of correction values included in a table. The table is selected from among a plurality of tables, wherein the correction values in one of the plurality of tables have different increments from the correction values in another one of the plurality of tables.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a luminous flux test circuitry, a test method and a display panel. The luminous flux test circuitry includes two test sub-circuitries, a control sub-circuitry and a light-shielding pattern.

Abstract: An encoder according to one aspect of the present disclosure encodes a block of an image, and includes a processor and memory connected to the processor. Using the memory, the processor partitions a block into a plurality of sub blocks and encodes a sub block included in the plurality of sub blocks in an encoding process including at least a transform process or a prediction process. The block is partitioned using a multiple partition including at least three odd-numbered child nodes and each of a width and a height of each of the plurality of sub blocks is a power of two.

Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry and a memory coupled to the circuitry. The circuitry, in operation, determines whether or not a ternary split process of splitting a block into three sub blocks in a first direction parallel to a first longer side of the block is allowed by comparing a size of a second shorter side of the block to a minimum threshold value. The circuitry, responsive to the ternary split process being allowed, writes, into a bitstream, a split direction parameter indicative of a splitting direction. The circuitry, in operation, splits the block into a plurality of sub blocks in a direction indicated by the split direction parameter; and encodes the plurality of sub blocks. The minimum threshold value corresponds to a minimum size supported in a transform process.

Abstract: An online fast processing method for real-time data based on edge computing. In the method, a dynamic online de-noising method is adopted to remove noise contained in speeds to ensure the effectiveness and accuracy of de-noising results; for the displacement integrated online, an efficient method is adopted for dynamic online de-noising to further reduce the effectiveness of drift in the displacement value on final integration results; and under the condition of ensuring the accuracy of an integration method, an integration algorithm is embedded into an edge device to realize fast calculation and analysis of data near a data source and realize dynamic fast integration of online signals based on the edge device, which provides effective references for efficient processing and calculation of data.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing an adaptable pre-cast resin-infused carbon-fiber beam, which method includes the steps of arranging a plurality of elongate carbon-fiber blocks side by side; arranging sheets to enclose the blocks and to extend over opposing faces of adjacent blocks; arranging the sheets to converge as an outwardly projecting elongate bead at a junction between adjacent blocks; and pulling on the elongate bead to inhibit resin flow between blocks during a resin infusion step. Also provided is a pre-cast adaptable carbon-fiber beam manufactured using that method; a method of manufacturing a wind turbine rotor blade; and a wind turbine rotor blade.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for operating multiple carriers in a wireless communication system. A method for a first network entity comprises: identifying a plurality of carrier frequencies for measuring carrier phases from a set of predefined carrier frequencies; estimating, based on the measured carrier phase, a distance between the first network entity and a second network entity using a carrier ranging operation that is performed between the first network entity and the second network entity; selecting, based on the estimated distance, historical information, a variation of measured distance, and channel status information, at least one carrier frequency from the plurality of carrier frequencies to refine distance measurement; and transmitting, to and receive from the second network entity, signals over the selected at least one carrier frequency.

Abstract: From a reference waveform 112 and a BSE signal waveform 211 that is extracted from a backscattered electron image and indicates a backscattered electron signal intensity from a pattern along a first direction, a difference waveform indicating a relationship between the backscattered electron signal intensity and a difference between a coordinate of the BSE signal waveform and a coordinate of the reference waveform which have the same backscattered electron signal intensity is generated, and presence or absence of a shielded region 203 that is not irradiated with a primary electron beam on a side wall of the pattern is determined based on the difference waveform. The reference waveform indicates a backscattered electron signal intensity from a reference pattern along the first direction in which the side wall is formed perpendicularly to an upper surface and a bottom surface of the pattern when the reference pattern is scanned with the primary electron beam.

Abstract: A sampling circuit, including a voltage divider circuit, a switch circuit and a comparator circuit; wherein first terminals of resistance voltage divider sub-circuits in the voltage divider circuit are electrically connected to voltage division output terminals, respectively, and the resistance voltage divider sub-circuits are configured to perform resistance voltage division processing according to the voltages at first and second input terminals and write divided voltages to the voltage division output terminals, respectively; the voltage division output terminals are electrically connected to the third input terminal through corresponding switch sub-circuits in the switch circuit, respectively, and each switch sub-circuit is configured to control connection/disconnection between a corresponding voltage division output terminal and the third input terminal; the comparator circuit is electrically connected to the sampling output terminal, and is configured to compare voltages at the third and fourth input te