Abstract: Disclosed are a point cloud encoding and decoding method and device based on a two-dimensional regularization plane projection. The encoding method includes: acquiring original point cloud data; performing two-dimensional regularization plane projection on the original point cloud data to obtain a two-dimensional projection plane structure; obtaining a plurality of pieces of two-dimensional image information according to the two-dimensional projection plane structure; and encoding the plurality of pieces of two-dimensional image information to obtain code stream information.

Abstract: Systems and methods of monitoring inventory of a product storage facility include an image capture device configured to move about the product storage areas of the product storage facility and capture images of the product storage areas from various angles. A computing device coupled to the image capture device obtains the images of the product storage areas captured by the image capture device and processes the obtained images of the product storage areas to detect individual products captured in the obtained images. Based on detection of the individual products captured in the images, the computing device analyzes each of the obtained images to detect one or more adjacent product storage structures (shelves, pallets, etc.) and identifies and selects a single image that fully shows a product storage structure of interest and fully shows each of the products stored on the product storage structure of interest.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an auxiliary implantation device for a biosensor. The auxiliary implantation device for the biosensor includes an emitting tube assembly, a battery assembly, and an emitter assembly. The emitting tube assembly is configured to drive a slider to emit a sensor to a human body through an elastic force and pull back the slider through the elastic force to enable the slider to be rapidly separated from the sensor. The battery assembly is configured to secure the sensor and supply power to the whole device. The emitter assembly is assembled with the battery assembly and is electrically connected with the sensor. According to the present invention, the rapid implantation of the sensor and the automatic needle withdrawal may be realized, without an external force applied by a user. Therefore, the risk of needle withdrawal failure caused by misoperation is avoided.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media that determine internet traffic data loss from internet traffic data including bulk ingested data utilizing an internet traffic forecasting model. In particular, the disclosed systems detect that observed internet traffic data includes bulk ingested internet traffic data. In addition, the disclosed systems determine a predicted traffic volume for an outage period from the bulk ingested internet traffic data utilizing an internet traffic forecasting model. The disclosed systems further generate a decomposed predicted traffic volume for the outage period. The disclosed systems also determine an internet traffic data loss for the outage period from the decomposed predicted traffic volume while calibrating for pattern changes and late data from previous periods.

Abstract: Disclosed are monoclonal antibodies, antigen binding fragments, and bi-specific antibodies that specifically bind a coronavirus spike protein, such as SARS-CoV-2. Also disclosed is the use of these antibodies for inhibiting a coronavirus infection, such as a SARS-CoV-2 infection. In addition, disclosed are methods for detecting a coronavirus, such as SARS-CoV-2, in a biological sample, using the disclosed antibodies.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and apparatus. According to the method, a first terminal apparatus can determine, based on second information, information that is in first demodulation information and second demodulation information and that is used to demodulate a first data stream, and determine information that is used to demodulate a second data stream. The first data stream is a common stream, and the second data stream is a private stream of the first terminal apparatus. The first terminal apparatus may first demodulate, based on the information that is used to demodulate the first data stream, a signal received by the first terminal apparatus on a first resource, to obtain the first data stream, and then may obtain the second data stream based on the first data stream, the information that is used to demodulate the second data stream, and the signal received on the first resource.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and systems that enable retransmissions and/or transmission of uplink feedback information using different carriers are disclosed. In one example aspect, a method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a terminal device, a signaling message from a base station. The signaling message includes a field indicting one or more resources for a set of frequency blocks from N sets of frequency blocks configured for a transmission from the terminal device to the base station. Each set of frequency blocks corresponds to a carrier or a bandwidth part, and N is a positive integer greater than 1. The method also includes performing the transmission using the one or more resources indicated in the signaling message.

Abstract: An edge-lit backlight module (7) includes a light guide plate (71), at least one polarizer (72) and at least one light source (73). The light guide plate (71) has side faces (71a). A polarizer (72) is disposed opposite to a side face (71a) of the light guide plate (71). A light source (73) is disposed on a side of a polarizer (72) away from the light guide plate (71). The at least one polarizer (72) is configured to convert light emitted from a light source (73) disposed on a side of the polarizer away from the light guide plate to the light guide plate (71) into linearly polarized light.

Abstract: Systems and methods for sidelink (SL) power control within wireless communication systems are disclosed herein. A user equipment (UE) selects a parameter set to use to calculate a transmit power of one or more channels to be transmitted according to an SL session with a peer UE from a plurality of parameter sets each configured for use according to a distance between the UE and the peer UE. A UE determines whether an SL pathloss based calculation is to be used to calculate a transmit power of a channel according to an SL session with a peer UE, wherein that calculation is configured to be used depending on a distance between the UE and the peer UE. UE selection of a number of physical SL feedback channel (PSFCH) transmissions to match a UE capability and determinations regarding whether to perform PSFCH reception or PSFCH transmission are also discussed.

Abstract: A display substrate includes an underlaying substrate, a display structure layer arranged on the underlaying substrate, and a light regulation layer arranged at a light exiting side of the display structure layer. The display structure layer includes multiple sub-pixels. An orthographic projection of the light regulation layer on the underlaying substrate does not overlap with opening regions of the multiple sub-pixels. The light regulation layer is configured to adjust an emergent direction of light of at least one color emitted from the display structure layer.

Abstract: The present specification discloses video matching. In a computer-implemented method, a plurality of feature vectors of a target video is obtained. A candidate video similar to the target video is retrieved from a video database based on the plurality of feature vectors of the target video. A time domain similarity matrix feature map is constructed between the target video and the candidate video based on the target video and the candidate video. Using the time domain similarity matrix feature map as an input into a deep learning detection model, a video segment matching the target video in the candidate video and a corresponding similarity is output.

Abstract: A curling device and a flexible display device are provided. The curling device includes: the electromagnetic telescoping mechanism and the controller are in communication connection; the electromagnetic telescopic mechanism is configured to connect with the flexible display panel element and expanding under the action of the magnetic field when receiving a first signal of the controller so as to drive the flexible display panel element to expand; when a second signal of the controller is received, the flexible display panel element is curled, so that the flexible display panel element is driven to curl.

Abstract: Approaches herein decrease nanosheet gate length variations by implanting a gate layer material with ions prior to etching. A method may include forming a dummy gate structure over a nanosheet stack, the dummy gate structure including a hardmask atop a gate material layer, and removing a portion of the hardmask to expose a first area and a second area of the gate material layer. The method may further include implanting the dummy gate structure to modify the first and second areas of the gate material layer, and etching the first and second areas of the gate material layer to form a treated layer along a sidewall of a third area of the gate material layer, wherein the third area is beneath the hardmask.

Abstract: A pea-derived peptide with a muscle-building effect and a preparation method thereof, and a drug and use, are disclosed. A pea protein is subjected to enzymatic hydrolysis, and five polypeptides with muscle-building effect are obtained by separation as separate peptide fragments. In an in vitro aging skeletal muscle cell assay, changes are analyzed in a gene expression level of regulatory pathways related to skeletal muscle cell proliferation and differentiation, apoptosis and autophagy, and protein synthesis and degradation. In addition, animal experiments are conducted to study the muscle-building effect and a corresponding mechanism of the pea-derived peptide. This shows that the five polypeptide sequences have a significant muscle-building effect, usable as a polypeptide drug for the treatment of sarcopenia.

Abstract: Disclosed is a device for efficiently recycling nickel from wastewater and a method. The device includes a housing, and an extraction unit and an electro-deposition unit which are respectively arranged inside the housing. The device is reasonable in overall structural design. An oscillating and floating component and a rotating component in an extraction cavity are used to fully and uniformly mix a solution to maximize the extraction strength. A mixing component in an electro-deposition cavity is used to accelerate ion dispersion, to better recycle nickel. The device is easy to operate, low in cost and suitable for mass promotion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a technical solution related to intelligent knowledge learning and question-answering. The technical solution involves extracting knowledge from corpus and providing a user with a question-answering service based on the extracted knowledge.

Abstract: A high aspect ratio in-plane metal microneedle array, a manufacturing method and a clamping and inserting auxiliary device thereof is disclosed. A large-size metal sheet is cut into small metal sheets. A clamping tooling composed of two upper and lower metal cover plates is processed. Inner sides of the upper and the lower cover plates of the tooling are provided with grooves in which the metal sheets are placed and fastened by bolts. Wire cutting is conducted on the tooling and the metal sheets as a whole to obtain a plane metal microneedle array with a plurality of microneedle bodies. In addition, an assembling and clamping device and an inserting auxiliary device of the high aspect ratio in-plane metal microneedle array is provided. The assembled inserting auxiliary device is placed on skin, and the microneedle array is inserted into the skin through the auxiliary device.

Abstract: An array substrate, a preparing method thereof, a display panel and a display apparatus are disclosed. The array substrate includes: a base substrate (1); a driving circuit structure (2) on the base substrate (1); a planarization layer (3) and a plurality of electrode structures (4) successively located on a side, facing away from the base substrate (1), of the driving circuit structure (2); insulation structures (5) in gap areas between adjacent electrode structures (4); and pixel defining structures (6) on a side, facing away from the base substrate (1), of the insulation structures (5). The thickness of the insulation structures (5) is not smaller than the thickness of the electrode structures (4). An orthographic projection of the pixel defining structures (6) on the base substrate (1) at least completely covers the insulation structures (5).

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for searcher resource coordination between NR mobility based measurement and LTE (E-UTRA) PRS based measurement without measurement gap in EN-DC mode or NE-DC mode. Other embodiments are also provided for searcher resource coordination between NR PRS measurement and LTE (E-UTRA) PRS measurement without measurement gap in EN-DC mode or NE-DC mode. Further embodiments provide for searcher resource coordination between NR or LTE (E-UTRA) PRS measurement and NR mobility measurement without measurement gap in EN-DC mode or NE-DC mode.