Abstract: The present invention provides a crystal of a compound represented by formula I as a 3-hydroxy-5-pregnane-20-one derivative and a preparation method therefor. Specifically, the present invention provides novel crystal forms A-C of the compound represented by formula I and a preparation method therefor. The novel crystal forms of the compound represented by formula I of the present invention have excellent thermal stability and mechanical stability, the preparation process thereof is simple, and the novel crystal forms have an excellent industrial implementation potential.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a case of a battery, a battery, a power consumption device, and a method and device for preparing a battery. The case includes: an electrical chamber configured to accommodate a plurality of battery cells and a bus component, where at least one battery cell of the plurality of battery cells includes a pressure relief mechanism; a thermal management component configured to accommodate a fluid to adjust temperatures of the plurality of battery cells; and a collection chamber configured to collect, when the pressure relief mechanism is actuated, emissions from the battery cell provided with the pressure relief mechanism; where the thermal management component is configured to isolate the electrical chamber from the collection chamber. According to the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, the safety of the battery can be enhanced.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a method, a computing system, and a computer program product for managing prefetching of pages in a database system. The method comprises obtaining shared information associated with page access, wherein the shared information associated with the page access includes information associated with the page access from a plurality of computing nodes. The method further comprises determining whether to prefetch a number of pages into a global buffer pool based at least on the shared information associated with the page access using a sequential prefetching method.

Abstract: A method for preparing (S)-nicotine by reduction includes conducting a reduction process on an alkene compound as shown in Formula I and/or an iminium cation compound as shown in Formula II, thereby producing (S)-nicotine. The method is simple, safe, reliable, and yields both high purity and high quantities of (S)-nicotine production.

Abstract: A transient electromagnetic device with variable shape and turns includes squares, a transmitting coil carrying frame, a transmitting coil, a turns-variable device, a current generator and a working power supply. The transmitting coil carrying frame is arranged inside the transmitting coil; the transmitting coil carrying frame is configured as a carrier of the transmitting coil, and configured for adjusting a side length of the transmitting coil and a shape of the transmitting coil; the square is configured for clamping and connecting the transmitting coil and the transmitting coil carrying frame to fix the transmitting coil to the transmitting coil carrying frame. The current generator is configured for generating transient current; the turns-variable device is configured for changing the turns of the transmitting coil; and the transmitting coil is configured for transmitting the transient current to a target area to be measured.

Abstract: A computer implemented method processes a query. A number of processor units processes the query to identify a result set in response to receiving the query from a first client. The number of processor units stores, the result set in a shared cache assigned to a group of clients, wherein result set stored in the shared cache is accessible by the group of clients. The number of processor units returns the result set to a second client in the group of clients from the shared cache in response to receiving the query from the second client in the group of clients.

Abstract: The present invention provides a device for blocking plasma backflow in a process chamber to protect an air inlet structure, comprising an air inlet nozzle tightly connected to an air inlet flange. The inner cavity of the air inlet nozzle is provided with an air inlet guide body, wherein the air inlet guide body has an upper structure, a middle structure, and a lower structure, the upper, middle, and lower structures are an integrated structure, the upper, middle, and lower structures are all cylindrical, the cross-sectional diameter of the upper structure is smaller than that of the middle structure, a gas gathering area is arranged between the middle structure and the lower structure, and the middle structure and the lower structure are connected by the gas gathering area.

Abstract: A data transmission method, apparatus, and device, and a computer storage medium are provided. The method includes: obtaining an application packet of a target application; transmitting the application packet to a first routing device by using a network data channel, and transmitting, by using the first routing device, the application packet to a proxy server; meanwhile, transmitting the same application packet to a second routing device by using a short-range wireless data channel different from the network data channel, and transmitting, by using the second routing device, the application packet to the proxy server. The proxy server performs, a deduplication mechanism on the application packet and transmit the application packet to an application server corresponding to the target application.

Abstract: Computer technology for retrieving data stored in a table that includes the following computer operations: receiving, from persistent storage of a computer, an original Index Tree data structure; storing, in volatile memory, a memory-based Index Tree data structure based on the original Index Tree data structure, with the memory-based Index Tree data structure including: a root node, a set of hierarchically arranged intermediate layer(s) with each intermediate layer including a plurality of non-leaf nodes, and a leaf layer including a plurality of leaf nodes; and retrieving data from a table in a database, with the retrieval including traversing the memory-based Index Tree data structure through a plurality of child lock pointers to locate pages including the data to be retrieved from the table.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application relate to the field of communication technologies, and in particular, to a roaming data processing method and apparatus, and a system. The method is used to effectively collect data of a terminal in a roaming scenario. The method includes a first data analytics network element receiving, from a visited first network element, data of a terminal on the first network element, where the data includes first information and a first identifier, the first information is used to indicate that the terminal is roaming, and the first information includes any one or more of the following information corresponding to the terminal: a home PLMN identifier, a visited PLMN identifier, home area information, and visited area information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of identification on adulterated meat, and in particular, to a method for identifying raw meat and high-quality fake meat based on a gradual linear array change of a component. The present invention spatially characterizes changing rules of featured components in the meat with the utilization of sensitivities of the visible/near-infrared spectral signals to changes of the components in the meat and the advantage that spectral scanning can acquire optical signals of the samples spatially and consecutively, further constructs the identification model according to differences in components and spectra of a region of interest in the hyperspectral image by taking a derivative for characterizing rates of change of the featured components.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method that includes receiving an ingestion request to ingest data to a database comprising physical shards and detecting that the ingestion request is directed to a first hotspot shard. The first hotspot shard has a contention level over a threshold value. The method also detects context characteristics within the data and generates a first virtual shard based on a first virtual shard key selected from the detected context characteristics. The first virtual shard virtually duplicates at least a portion of the first hotspot shard. The method also includes ingesting the data to the first virtual shard.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a computer-implemented method, a computer system and a computer program product for database compression oriented to combinations of fields of a database record. One or more combinations of fields of a record of a database are determined that satisfy a frequency criterion indicating that access frequencies of the one or more combinations of fields are higher than an access frequency threshold. The record is reorganized based on the one or more combinations of fields to store fields of each combination of the one or more combinations of fields in a respective contiguous storage space. The reorganized record is compressed by applying a compression scheme to the one or more combinations of fields.

Abstract: Disclosed are a crystal form of a compound (1S,2S)-2-fluoro-N-(2-(2-(4-((R)-(5-methyl-2H-tetrazol-2-yl)(phenyl)methyl)piperidine-1-formyl)pyridin-4-yl)benzo[d]oxazol-5-yl)cyclopropyl-1-carboxamide having a structure of formula (A), a preparation method for the crystal form, and a use of the crystal form in the preparation of a drug for treating and/or preventing influenza.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a box of a battery. The box includes: an electrical chamber configured to accommodate a plurality of battery cells, a battery cell including a pressure relief mechanism, and the pressure relief mechanism being configured to be actuated when an internal pressure or temperature of the battery cell reaches a threshold, to relieve the internal pressure; a thermal management component configured to accommodate a fluid to adjust the temperature of the battery cell; and a collection chamber configured to collect emissions discharged from the battery cell when the pressure relief mechanism is actuated, where the electrical chamber and the collection chamber are disposed on both sides of the thermal management component, a wall of the collection chamber is provided with a first pressure relief zone, and the first pressure relief zone is configured to relieve the emissions in the collection chamber.

Abstract: A chip-level software and hardware cooperative relay protection device is provided. The device includes: a control chip, wherein a first control unit, a second control unit, and multiple logic circuits are integrated on the control chip; and the logic circuits perform microsecond-level rapid calculation on electrical signals of a protected electrical device, obtain fault feature parameters of the protected electrical device are and transmit same to the first control unit, then perform millisecond-level real-time protection logic determination according to the fault feature parameters of the protected electrical device to obtain relay protection results of the protected electrical device, and protect the protected electrical device by controlling an external relay according to the relay protection results.

Abstract: Embodiments include semiconductor processing methods to form low-K films on semiconductor substrates are described. The processing methods may include flowing one or more deposition precursors to a semiconductor processing system, wherein the one or more deposition precursors include a silicon-containing precursor. The silicon-containing precursor may include a carbon chain. The methods may include generating a deposition plasma from the one or more deposition precursors. The methods may include depositing a silicon-and-carbon-containing material on the substrate from plasma effluents of the deposition plasma. The silicon-and-carbon-containing material as-deposited may be characterized by a dielectric constant less than or about 3.0.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are provided with a box of a battery, a battery, a power consumption device, and a method and device for producing a battery. The box of the battery includes: an electrical chamber; a thermal management component; and a collection chamber, configured to collect emissions from the battery cell provided with the pressure relief mechanism when the pressure relief mechanism is actuated; wherein the thermal management component is configured to isolate the electrical chamber from the collection chamber, a pressure relief region is disposed on the thermal management component, and the emissions collected by the collection chamber is discharged through the pressure relief region.

Abstract: A method of characterizing an effect of a compound on cardiomyocyte beating, including providing a system configured to culture, electrically pace, and monitor heating of beating cells: culturing two populations of immature cardiomyocytes in the system; adding a compound suspected of having an effect on cardiomyocyte maturation to one of the populations of immature cardiomyocytes; electrically pacing the two populations of immature cardiomyocytes according to a pulse profile that functionally matures immature cardiomyocytes until at least one of the two populations of cardiomyocytes is functionally mature; and Characterizing the compound as further driving maturation if the population with compound addition functionally matures before the other cardiomyocyte population.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for sweat volume detection based on sweat print imaging, comprising: obtaining a raw data set, the raw data set including at least one sweat print image formed by dropping different volumes of sweat on a test paper under different environmental parameters; obtaining a color value extreme of the sweat print image and dividing the sweat print image into at least one region; calculating a sweat error based on a total sweat collection volume and a real sweat volume; obtaining a trained error prediction model; obtaining a to-be-tested sweat print image and current environmental parameters; inputting the current environmental parameters and a count of regions of the to-be tested sweat print image into the trained error prediction model to determine a sweat error of the to-be-tested sweat print image; calculating a sweat volume and a sweat rate based on the sweat error.