Abstract: A wireless communication method for use in a wireless terminal is disclosed. The method comprises monitoring a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, according to a first group of search space sets in a plurality of groups of search space sets based on a type of the first group of search space sets, wherein the first group of search space sets in the plurality of groups of search space sets is determined based on control information.

Abstract: Various embodiments provides a data transmission method and an apparatus. In those embodiments, at least two frequency domain resources are configured for transmission of a connection resumption request, a connection establishment request, or a connection reestablishment request, and the connection resumption request, the connection establishment request, or the connection reestablishment request is sent by using the at least two frequency domain resources.

Abstract: Processes for upgrading a hydrocarbon. In some embodiments, the process can include contacting a hydrocarbon-containing feed with a first catalyst that can include a Group 8-10 element disposed on a support within a first conversion zone to effect dehydrogenation, dehydroaromatization, and/or dehydrocyclization of a portion of the feed to produce first conversion zone effluent that includes one or more upgraded hydrocarbons, molecular hydrogen, and unconverted feed. The process can also include contacting the first conversion zone effluent with a second catalyst that can include a Group 8-10 element disposed on a support within a second conversion zone to effect dehydrogenation, dehydroaromatization, and/or dehydrocyclization of at least a portion of the unconverted feed to produce a second conversion zone effluent that includes an additional quantity of upgraded hydrocarbon(s) and molecular hydrogen.

Abstract: An Ethernet header compression method and apparatus and an Ethernet header decompression method and apparatus. After receiving an Ethernet frame including a first to-be-compressed field, a compression end compresses an Ethernet header of the Ethernet frame based on a first correspondence including first compression information and a value of the first to-be-compressed field and the first compression information. Correspondingly, a decompression end decompresses an Ethernet header of a compressed Ethernet frame based on the first correspondence when receiving the compressed Ethernet frame. In the embodiments of this application, because the Ethernet header of the Ethernet frame is compressed, communication resources is saved.

Abstract: A reference time determining method and apparatus are provided, to prevent aberrations in a control instruction execution time caused by inconsistency between a reference time of a terminal and a reference time of a control device in the conventional technology. In this application, the terminal may receive a plurality of pieces of time reference information sent by the network device. When the terminal receives indication information from the network device, the terminal may select, based on the indication information, one piece of time reference information from the plurality of pieces of time reference information as first time reference information. The indication information indicates the first time reference information. After determining the first time reference information, the terminal may determine the reference time of the terminal based on the first time reference information.

Abstract: The invention provides the use of a hair care composition comprising piroctone olamine, a zinc salt and a silicone for preventing or reducing shedding of hair club fibres from hair follicles, and/or preventing or reducing hair breakage, thereby preventing or reducing hair fall.

Abstract: Disclosed is a grinding wheel for online measurement of a grinding force, including a grinding wheel part with a grinding wheel base, CBN abrasive sheets and grinding wheel cover plate, and an acquisition part with tangential, axial, radial strain gauges and a signal unit for signal acquisition and transmission. A concave side end face of the grinding wheel base is provided with a signal unit mounting groove, the grinding wheel cover plate is sealed with the concave side end face, and the CBN block abrasive sheets are bonded on an outer circumferential surface of the grinding wheel base; the tangential, axial and radial strain gauges are respectively arranged on the outer circumferential surface along tangential and axial directions and in the signal unit mounting groove along radial direction; signal output ends of the tangential, axial and radial strain gauges are respectively connected with an input end of the signal unit.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include electronic packages and methods of forming such electronic packages. In an embodiment, the electronic package comprises a mold layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, and a plurality of first dies embedded in the mold layer. In an embodiment, each of the plurality of first dies has a surface that is substantially coplanar with the first surface of the mold layer. In an embodiment, the electronic package further comprises a second die embedded in the mold layer. In an embodiment, the second die is positioned between the plurality of first dies and the second surface of the mold layer.

Abstract: An approach is provided for lane width estimation from incomplete lane marking detections of a road lane. The approach, for example, involves generating one or more perpendicular lines respectively from location centers of one or more first lane marking detections. A respective lane marking detection represents at least a portion of a boundary of the road lane as a line delimited by two location data points in accordance with detections by at least one sensor device onboard at least one vehicle. The approach also involves identifying second lane marking detections that each respectively intersect one of the one or more perpendicular lines. The approach further involves selecting one or more candidate lane widths based on one or more respective distances from the location centers to the second lane marking detections. The approach further involves determining an estimated lane width of the road lane based on the one or more candidate lane widths.

Abstract: Processes for upgrading a hydrocarbon. The process can include contacting a hydrocarbon-containing feed with fluidized catalyst particles that can include a Group 8-10 element or a compound thereof disposed on a support to effect one or more of dehydrogenation, dehydroaromatization, and dehydrocyclization of at least a portion of the hydrocarbon-containing feed to produce a coked catalyst and an effluent. The process can also include contacting at least a portion of the coked catalyst particles with an oxidant to effect combustion of at least a portion of the coke to produce regenerated catalyst particles. The process can also include contacting an additional quantity of the hydrocarbon-containing feed with at least a portion of the regenerated catalyst particles to produce additional effluent and re-coked catalyst particles.

Abstract: Processes for upgrading a hydrocarbon. The process can include contacting a hydrocarbon-containing feed with fluidized catalyst particles that can include a Group 8-10 element or a compound thereof disposed on a support to effect one or more of dehydrogenation, dehydroaromatization, and dehydrocyclization of at least a portion of the hydrocarbon-containing feed to produce coked catalyst particles and an effluent. The process can also include contacting at least a portion of the coked catalyst particles with an oxidant to effect combustion of at least a portion of the coke to produce regenerated catalyst particles. The process can also include contacting at least a portion of the regenerated catalyst particles with a reducing gas to produce regenerated and reduced catalyst particles. The process can also include contacting an additional quantity of the hydrocarbon-containing feed with fluidized regenerated and reduced catalyst particles to produce additional effluent and re-coked catalyst particles.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a Z-type heterojunction photoanode film used for the photocathode protection of a reinforcing bar, the preparation method thereof and a method for the corrosion inhibition of mental materials from concrete structures in marine engineering by using the Z-type heterojunction photoanode film used for the photocathode protection of a reinforcing bar. The preparation method includes steps of preparing Fe2O3 on the conducting surface of a clean conductive substrate through the hydrothermal process, preparing Fe2O3-PANI composite photoanode film by depositing polyaniline on the surface of Fe2O3 through the electrochemical synthesis and preparing Ru-Fe2O3-PANI composite photoanode film on the surface of the Fe2O3-PANI composite photoanode film through the in situ chemical reduction method.

Abstract: The present application discloses a backlight module and a display device. The backlight module includes a plurality of light-emitting units, a plurality of drive chips, a plurality of cascaded voltage comparators, and a voltage adjustment module. The light-emitting unit connected to a control terminal of a same drive chip is connected with a same initial drive voltage. The plurality of cascaded voltage comparators output an adjustment voltage in a N-th stage based on a preset voltage and a plurality of to-be-detected voltages. The voltage adjustment module is configured to adjust the initial drive voltage based on the adjustment voltage in the N-th stage.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to systems and methods for producing hydrogen among other products. In some embodiments the methods comprise sequentially conducting a cracking step in a fixed bed mode and conducting a flowing step in a fluidized bed mode. Such sequential processes may result in a number of advantages including, for example, regenerating the catalyst during the fluidized bed mode in a manner such that beneficial heat is generated for use in the endothermic cracking step.

Abstract: An example system includes network devices at a site; and a network management system (NMS) that is configured to: identify a first network device of the plurality of network devices with which a network connection has been lost; identify, based on a network topology graph generated from the network data, one or more neighbor network devices of the plurality of network devices that are connected to the first network device; perform root cause analysis of the lost connection with the first network device based on the network data to identify a root cause of the lost connection; and send, to a neighbor network device selected from the one or more neighbor network devices and based on the identified root cause, instructions for the first network device to perform an action to remediate the lost connection, wherein the neighbor network device communicates the instructions to the first network device.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to systems and methods for efficiently converting a C1-C3 alkane such as natural gas to a liquid C2-C10 product and hydrogen. Generally, the process comprises flowing the C1-C3 alkane through a plurality of tubes within a vessel wherein the tubes house a catalyst for converting the C1-C3 alkane to the liquid C2-C10 product and hydrogen. The C1-C3 alkane is heated under suitable conditions to produce the liquid C2-C10 product and hydrogen. Advantageously, the C1-C3 alkane is heated by burning a fuel outside the tubes in fuel burning nozzles configured to transfer heat from the burning through the tubes.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to systems, methods, and catalysts for conversion of a hydrocarbon to hydrogen. The catalyst typically comprises a matrix comprising fused silica, quartz, glass, a zeolite, Si3N4, SiC, SiCxOy wherein 4x+2y =4, SiOaNb wherein 2a+3b =4, BN, TiO2, ZrO2, Al2O3, CeO2, Nb2O5, La2O3, a perovskite, or any mixture thereof. A metal dopant is embedded in the matrix. The metal dopant comprises Fe, Ni, Co, Cu, Zn, Mn, or any mixture thereof.

Abstract: An example of a flow cell includes a substrate having depressions separated by interstitial regions. First and second primers are immobilized within the depressions. First transposome complexes are immobilized within the depressions, and the first transposome complexes include a first amplification domain. Second transposome complexes are also immobilized within the depressions, and the second transposome complexes include a second amplification domain. Some of the first transposome complexes, or some of the second transposome complexes, or some of both of the first and second transposome complexes include a modification to reduce tagmentation efficiency.

Abstract: An approach is provided for reconstructing a road linear feature. The approach, for example, involves receiving two or more linear feature detections that respectively represent a linear feature of a road as a line segment delimited by two feature points. The approach also involves map matching the two or more linear feature detections to a road link segment of a geographic database. The approach further involves determining an orientation difference for each of the two or more linear feature detections based on an angle difference between each linear feature detection and a link orientation of the map matched road link segment. The approach further involves determining a feature orientation of the linear feature based on an aggregation of the orientation difference for each linear feature detection. The approach further involves constructing a representation of the linear feature based at least in part on the feature orientation.

Abstract: This description relates to a molecular marker for early pancreatic neoplasm detection, a detection method and use thereof. The pancreatic cancer marker miRNAs: miR-30c, miR-24, miR-23a and miR-132. The combination, method and kit provided by the present invention can be used for screening and differential diagnosis of early pancreatic cancer, monitoring of disease complications and recurrence, evaluation of curative effect, drug efficacy and guidance of precise drug use, etc., and it has the advantages of a wide detection spectrum, high sensitivity, good specificity, low detection cost, convenient material acquisition, and easy storage of samples. This method can be widely used in the early screening and prognosis of pancreatic cancer, improving the low specificity and low sensitivity caused by the individual differences that are difficult to overcome due to the instability of a single marker or biomarkers currently widely used in clinical practice.