Abstract: Provided is an anti-bacterial composition and a use thereof, specifically involving an anti-bacterial composition comprising an extract of a coffee composition and an antibiotic, and a use of the anti-bacterial composition for manufacturing an anti-bacterial medicament. The coffee composition comprises a solid content and water. The solid content comprises coffee beans and an auxiliary material. The antibiotic is selected from penicillins, cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, tetracyclines, chloramphenicols, aminoglycosides, and a combination thereof. The ratio of the coffee composition to the antibiotic is in an amount ranging from 1.5:1 to 25000:1. The anti-bacterial composition has a better anti-bacterial effect than the antibiotic alone, and the anti-bacterial effect may also be effective against drug-resistant bacteria.

Abstract: A machine-learning based, rapid, physics-aware thermal simulator, drawing inspiration from the Fourier's law and the Fourier-Biot equation, the first and second derivatives of the temperature map, is provided. The learning objective evolves from merely translating images to approximating natural phenomena such as the thermal gradient and thermal Laplacian. By adding an additional encoder during training and substituting the image-based loss with the thermal-aware loss, the proposed model achieves lower prediction error, higher data efficiency, and more physically accurate behavior.

Abstract: A strap fixing device is suitable to fix a strap to a fixed object and includes a body, a fixing piece and a locking piece. The body includes a crown part, a body part and a holding part, wherein the crown part forms a locking hole; the body part is connected to the crown part and forms a fixing hole. The fixing piece is suitable to be penetratingly disposed at the fixing hole and includes a fixing surface and an abutted surface, wherein the fixing surface corresponds to at least a part of a surface of the fixed object, and the abutted surface is configured relative to the fixing surface. The locking piece is suitable to be penetratingly disposed at the locking hole and includes an abutting surface, and the abutting surface optionally abuts against the abutted surface.

Abstract: A projection mapping calibration system, method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium thereof are provided. The system captures an image frame corresponding to a projection target object. The system calculates a plurality of feature points corresponding to the projection target object in the image frame. The system projects a light sculpting image onto the projection target object. The system captures a light sculpting image frame corresponding to the light sculpting image. The system calculates a plurality of light sculpting feature points corresponding to the projection target object in the light sculpting image frame. The system generates a projection mapping calibration corresponding to the light sculpting image based on a difference value of each of the feature points and the light sculpting feature points.

Abstract: An improved load lock chamber is provided. The load lock chamber includes a gas vent port, a first compartment configured to receive a wafer for loading into and unloading from a main vacuum chamber, and a second compartment partitioned from the first compartment. The second compartment is configured to receive gas through the gas vent port. The load lock chamber also includes a flow attenuation path connecting the first compartment and the second compartment. The flow attenuation path is configured to route the gas from the second compartment to the first compartment and to attenuate gas flow.

Abstract: A mixed reality processing method includes the following steps. A virtual scene is displayed by a head-mounted display. The virtual world coordinates of a physical object are obtained using a first SLAM map. A tracker uses a second SLAM map to obtain the real world coordinates of the physical object. The virtual world coordinates and the real world coordinates are merged. The virtual scene and the physical object are combined by a processor to generate a mixed reality image.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides area information estimation method and system. The area information estimation system includes a processing device and a plurality of monitor devices. The area information estimation method includes: by the plurality of monitor devices, capturing a plurality of images of an area from different views; by the plurality of monitor devices, generating a plurality of two-dimensional (2D) density maps of at least one target object in the area according to the plurality of images; by the processing device, generating a three-dimensional (3D) density map according to the plurality of 2D density maps; and by the processing device, calculating a number of the at least one target object according to the 3D density map.

Abstract: A vacuum chamber system comprises a supporting structure configured to support an object to be thermally stabilized, a plate, having a first surface facing the object, positioned such that the first surface is located within a predetermined distance from the object when the object is placed on the supporting structure, the plate being thermally coupled to a heat conduction source, and a chamber enclosing the supporting structure and the plate.

Abstract: A light-emitting device including an epitaxial layer, a support layer, an insulating layer, a first electrode pad, and a second electrode pad is provided. The epitaxial layer includes a first type doped semiconductor layer, a light-emitting layer and a second type doped semiconductor layer, wherein the light-emitting layer is disposed on a partial area of the first type doped semiconductor layer and is between the first type doped semiconductor layer and the second type doped semiconductor layer. The support layer covers the second type doped semiconductor layer while the insulating layer covers the epitaxial layer and the support layer. The first and the second electrode pads are disposed over the insulating layer and electrically connected to the first and the second type doped semiconductor layers, respectively. The support layer extends from a first position below the first electrode pad to a second position below the second electrode pad.

Abstract: Systems and structures for venting and flow conditioning operations in charged particle beam systems. In some embodiments, a system may include a chamber configured to provide a vacuum environment; a vent valve; and a mass flow controller coupled to the chamber on a first side of the mass flow controller and to the vent valve on a second side of the mass flow controller.

Abstract: An image generation method and an image generation device are disclosed. The method includes: reading a first image from a storage circuit; disposing an image mask on the first image, wherein the image mask covers a part of the image areas in the first image; moving, randomly, the image mask to change a covering range of the image mask in the first image; obtaining a second image from the first image according to the moved image mask; and storing the second image into the storage circuit.

Abstract: A transparent display includes a transparent substrate, a wiring layer, a plurality of light-emitting package units, and a plurality of connecting elements. The wiring layer is disposed on a surface of the transparent substrate. Each of the light-emitting package units includes a micro-substrate, frontward light-emitting elements, backward light-emitting elements, and a sealant. The micro-substrate has a first surface facing away from the transparent substrate and a second surface facing the transparent substrate. The frontward light-emitting elements are disposed on the first surface of the micro-substrate, in which the micro-substrate is configured to block the light from the frontward light-emitting elements toward the transparent substrate. The backward light-emitting elements are disposed on the second surface of the micro-substrate. The sealant covers the micro-substrate, the frontward light-emitting elements, and the backward light-emitting elements.

Abstract: A fabric of a cup body of a brassiere includes an inner textile layer, an outer textile layer and a middle textile layer. A first weaving region and a second weaving region of the outer textile layer respectively include a plurality of composite yarns. Each of the composite yarns includes a first yarn and a second yarn. A melting point of the first yarn is lower than a melting point of the second yarn, and an offset rate of the second yarn relative to the first yarn is from 5% to 300%. A content of the composite yarns in the first weaving region is greater than that in the second weaving region. A content of the composite yarns in a third weaving region of the outer textile layer is less than that in the second weaving region. The first weaving region is at a lifting area of the cup body.

Abstract: A detection system and method for the migrating cell is provided. The system is configured to detect a migrating cell combined with an immunomagnetic bead. The system includes a platform, a microchannel, a magnetic field source, a coherent light source and an optical sensing module. The microchannel is configured to allow the migrating cell to flow in it along a flow direction. The magnetic field source is configured to provide magnetic force to the migrating cell combined with the immunomagnetic bead. The magnetic force includes at least one magnetic force component and the magnetic force component is opposite to the flow direction of the microchannel. The coherent light source is configured to provide the microchannel with the coherent light. The optical sensing module is configured to receive the interference light caused by the coherent light being reflected by the sample inside the microchannel.

Abstract: A sticky spacer fabric and its manufacturing method, the sticky spacer fabric includes a first outer layer, an intermediate layer, and a second outer layer, with the intermediate layer interposed between the first and second outer layers and interknit with them. At least one of the first and second outer layers has a sticky surface formed by thermoplastic elastic yarns knitted together, with the sticky surface being exposed partially or fully to the outside of the first or second outer layer. The sticky spacer fabric of the present invention is suitable for making clothes that closely contact the wearer’s skin and can be used to replace invisible underwear or silica gel underwear. In addition to having slip-proofness and adhesion properties, the sticky spacer fabric of the present invention also provides better breathability, heat or moisture permeability, good comfort, excellent stretch and resilience, and environmental friendliness.

Abstract: A mixed reality processing method includes the following steps. A virtual scene is displayed by a head-mounted display. The virtual world coordinates of a physical object are obtained using a first SLAM map. A tracker uses a second SLAM map to obtain the real world coordinates of the physical object. The virtual world coordinates and the real world coordinates are merged. The virtual scene and the physical object are combined by a processor to generate a mixed reality image.

Abstract: Techniques are described herein for providing search features within a carousel. A request may be received to display a network page (e.g., a user profile page). The carousel may present a subset of items of a set of items (e.g., items associated with the user profile). User input indicating a scrolling action within the carousel can be received. In response, a user interface (UI) element associated with conducting a search may be presented in an expanded form overlaid atop the carousel. After a predefined period of time has elapsed, the UI element may transition to a collapsed form. If the UI element is selected, the user may be navigated to the end of the carousel where a statically-positioned presentation of the UI element is presented. A search may be conducted from the statically-positioned presentation. The search may be performed against the set of items associated with the user profile.

Abstract: Techniques are described herein for providing search features within a carousel. A request may be received to display a network page (e.g., a user profile page). The carousel may present a subset of items of a set of items (e.g., items associated with the user profile). User input indicating a scrolling action within the carousel can be received. In response, a user interface (UI) element associated with conducting a search may be presented in an expanded form overlaid atop the carousel. After a predefined period of time has elapsed, the UI element may transition to a collapsed form. If the UI element is selected, the user may be navigated to the end of the carousel where a statically-positioned presentation of the UI element is presented. A search may be conducted from the statically-positioned presentation. The search may be performed against the set of items associated with the user profile.

Abstract: An air filtering device is provided, including: a plurality of metal nets, arranged in interval in a filtering path, respectively connected to a pole of at least one high-voltage power source to provide electric fields, adjacent two of the plurality of metal nets having opposite polarities; wherein at least one of the plurality of metal nets is of an electric characteristic which is time-variant relative to a constant reference level so that the electric field of the at least one of the plurality of metal nets is time-variant.

Abstract: A method, a mixed reality (MR) system, and a recording medium for detecting a real-world light source in MR are provided. The method is applicable to the MR system having a computing apparatus and a head-mounted display (HMD). In the method, a plurality of light regions of a plurality of continuous images is analyzed, and each of the light regions is projected according to a coordinate position of the HMD corresponding to the plurality of continuous images to generate three-dimensional vectors. Then, the three-dimensional vectors are clustered to predict a directional light in a current image. Finally, a plurality of intersection points between the three-dimensional vectors is calculated, and a point light in the current image is predicted according to the intersection points.