Abstract: Provided is a method for normalizing embeddings for cross-embedding alignment. The method may include applying mean centering to the at least one embedding set, applying spectral normalization to the at least one embedding set, and/or applying length normalization to the at least one embedding set. Spectral normalization may include decomposing the at least one embedding set, determining an average singular value of the at least one embedding set, determining a respective substitute singular value for each respective singular value of a diagonal matrix, and/or replacing the at least one embedding set with a product of the at least one embedding set, a right singular vector, and an inverse of the substitute diagonal matrix. The mean centering, spectral normalization, and/or length normalization may be iteratively repeated for a configurable number of iterations. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: Concentrated nitric acid cleaners employing the use of ethoxylated fatty alcohols, including a blend of polyethoxylated fatty alcohols, provide enhanced cleaning on metal and other surfaces, particularly stainless steel. Methods of use, including enhanced fatty soil removal and organic soil removal (such as soap scum) are also disclosed.

Abstract: A cosmetic package comprising a roller for discharging a powder product. The cosmetic package comprises an outer cap, an inner cap, an insert, the roller, a container, and a base plug. The container has an open bottom end which is closed by the base plug. The insert is mounted within the container above a cosmetics accommodating space of the container. The roller is disposed rotatably within the cosmetics accommodating space of the container and another portion of the roller extending outside the cosmetics accommodating space from an aperture located in the insert. The inner cap forms a tight seal with the insert and the roller to prevent leakage of powder product from the container.

Abstract: A memory control method and a memory storage device, and the method includes: dividing each of the storage groups into a first or second storage group; receiving a first write command from a host system, in which the first write command includes first data and a first address; performing a first encoding process on the first data to obtain first parity data; storing the first data and the first parity data in a first physical programming cell indicated by the first address; determining whether a current storage group to which the first physical programming cell belongs is the first or second storage group; and in response to the current storage group being the first storage group, performing a second encoding process on the first physical programming cell to obtain second parity data of the first physical programming cell, and storing the second parity data of the first physical programming cell.

Abstract: Provided are methods, systems, and computer program products for unsupervised alignment of embedding spaces. A method may include receiving a first embedding matrix and a second embedding matrix. The first embedding matrix may include a plurality of source points and the second embedding matrix may include a plurality of target points. An initial permutation matrix and an initial orthogonal matrix may be initialized. A permutation matrix may be determined based on the initial permutation matrix, the first embedding matrix, and the second embedding matrix. An orthogonal matrix may be determined based on the initial orthogonal matrix, the first embedding matrix, the permutation matrix, and the second embedding matrix. For each step of a target number of steps, the following may be repeated: updating the permutation matrix based on a quantized 2-Wasserstein distance, and updating the orthogonal matrix based on a gradient descent and a Procrustes problem.

Abstract: An electronic device including a substrate, a first metal pattern, a first insulating pattern, and a second metal pattern is provided. The first metal pattern is disposed on the substrate. The first insulating pattern is disposed on the first metal pattern. The second metal pattern is disposed on the first metal pattern and the first insulating pattern. The second metal pattern includes a first contact portion and a second contact portion. In a cross-sectional view, the first contact portion and the second contact portion are in contact with the first metal pattern, and the first insulating pattern is in contact with the first metal pattern and the second metal pattern between the first contact portion and the second contact portion.

Abstract: A cosmetic applicator for applying cosmetic products to skin of a user. The cosmetic applicator includes a stem, a cap attached to a proximal end of the stem, a collar connected to a distal end portion of the stem, a swivel connector and a roller applying member. The swivel connector includes a spherical ball at its proximal portion and a shaft at its distal portion. The swivel connector is located at a distal end of the stem and connected to the stem with help of the collar. The roller applying member encloses the distal portion of the swivel connector's shaft and is rotatably connected to the shaft allowing rotation of the roller applying member in both clockwise and anticlockwise directions. The swivel connector enables the adjustment of the roller applying member to various angles relative to the stem's longitudinal axis.

Abstract: A fastener plate for use in coupling an underlayment to a roof surface is disclosed. In use, the fastener plate is arranged and configured to enable subsequently applied liquid coatings to flow through a top surface of the fastener plate and into one or more cavities so that the liquid coating seals any openings created by introduction of the fastener. In one embodiment, the fastener plate may include a top surface, a bottom surface, a fastener opening for receiving a fastener, a plurality of openings formed in the top surface, and one or more cavities positioned between the top surface and the bottom surface, the one or more cavities being in fluid communication with the plurality of openings so that the liquid coating can flow through the plurality of openings formed in the top surface and into the one or more cavities to seal any voids created by the fastener.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of an electronic device is provided. The manufacturing method of the electronic device includes: providing a substrate; providing an adjustable element, including a liquid crystal layer; and bonding the adjustable element onto the substrate.

Abstract: A system including a first roofing material installed on the roof deck; a second roofing material installed on the roof deck, adjacent to the first roofing material, where the second roofing material includes: a first layer comprising silicone; and a first substrate, where the first layer partially covers a surface of the first substrate, thereby to provide at least a first area of the surface of the first substrate not covered by the first layer, where the first roofing material overlaps at least a portion of the first area; and a flashing material including silicone, where the flashing material covers a portion of each of: the first roofing material, and the first layer of the second roofing material.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for debiasing vectorized language representations can include identifying two (or more) pairs of concepts for which debiasing is desired, computing a mean vector for each concept, determining a center point for a rotation operation to orthogonalize based on the mean vectors, and shifting the vectors to the center point before performing a rectification operation (which can be a graded rotation), after which the vectors can be shifted back from the center point. If desired, the process can be performed iteratively.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a substrate, a radio frequency (RF) element, an electronic element, a coupler, a detector, a controller, and an impedance matching circuit. The RF element, the electronic element, the coupler, the detector, and the impedance matching circuits are arranged on the substrate. The coupler generates a first coupling output signal in response to a first input coupling signal and a second coupling output signal in response to a second input coupled signal. The detector generates a determination signal based on the first coupling output signal and the second coupling output signal. The controller is arranged outside the substrate and generates a control signal according to the determination signal. The impedance matching circuit provides an impedance for a transmission path between the RF element and the electronic element in response to the control signal.

Abstract: Provided is a method for normalizing embeddings for cross-embedding alignment. The method may include applying mean centering to the at least one embedding set, applying spectral normalization to the at least one embedding set, and/or applying length normalization to the at least one embedding set. Spectral normalization may include decomposing the at least one embedding set, determining an average singular value of the at least one embedding set, determining a respective substitute singular value for each respective singular value of a diagonal matrix, and/or replacing the at least one embedding set with a product of the at least one embedding set, a right singular vector, and an inverse of the substitute diagonal matrix. The mean centering, spectral normalization, and/or length normalization may be iteratively repeated for a configurable number of iterations. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method includes obtaining a first membrane; obtaining a second membrane; wherein the first and/or second membrane include an uncured silicone edge portion; installing the first membrane above a roofing substrate; installing the second membrane above the roofing substrate; overlapping the first membrane and the second membrane; curing the uncured silicone edge portion; and providing a lap seal between the first membrane and the second membrane.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a microfluidic chip for sorting living cells. A sample flow channel communicates with a liquid inlet end of a sorting flow channel. A gas inlet flow channel, a target flow channel and a non-target flow channel communicate with a liquid outlet end of the sorting flow channel. An included angle between the target flow channel and the sorting flow channel is from 100° to 130°, and an included angle between the non-target flow channel and the sorting flow channel is from 100° to 140°. A distance between an intersection of an axis of the gas inlet flow channel and an axis of the sorting flow channel and an intersection of the sorting flow channel, the target flow channel and the non-target flow channel is from 0.02 mm to 0.05 mm.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an adapter. The adapter includes a first connection structure and a second connection structure, wherein the first connection structure is capable of being assembled and matched with an external lens, such that an access plane of the external lens matches with a preset end surface of a light passing channel, and the second connection structure is capable of being assembled and matched with a mobile terminal, such that a distance between the preset end surface and a photosensitive plane is equal to a flange focal length of the external lens.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a mobile terminal. A device housing of the mobile terminal includes a light-permeable portion and an external connection portion whereby an external lens assembly is able to positioned and mounted on an external connection region of the mobile terminal, and can cooperate with an image sensor assembly arranged inside a first assembly space in the device housing to achieve a shooting function.