Abstract: The application provides gene therapies for treating monogenic forms of nephrotic syndrome.

Abstract: A key generation method based on a deep learning generative adversarial network includes: preparing a training set image; construction of a key generation network: constructing the key generation network according to a generator network and a discriminator network, and inputting the training set image to the key generation network; and training of the key generation network: training the key generation network by a deep learning method to generate a key.

Abstract: Provided are a method and device for calculating directional pattern of the beam pointing adjustable antenna. In the method, a scattering parameter of a single slot unit is directly measured, and therefore, operability is strong, and the directional pattern of the beam pointing adjustable antenna is calculated without depending on simulation software. In addition, weighted calculation of the directional pattern of the beam pointing adjustable antenna is realized. Key information such as a form of the slot unit and an arrangement and combination mode of the slot units can be globally optimized.

Abstract: The present invention is directed toward monoclonal antibodies that bind to death receptor 4 and/or death receptor 5, a pharmaceutical composition comprising same, and methods of treatment comprising administering such a pharmaceutical composition to a patient.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for identifying a distribution network topology error. The method includes: calculating a voltage of a coupling node to which each load belongs and obtaining a voltage sample space of coupling nodes to which all loads belong; calculating a current of a branch to which each load belongs and obtaining a current sample space of branches to which all loads belong; calculating a voltage correlation coefficient and a current correlation coefficient respectively between different loads according to the obtained voltage sample space and the current sample space; and completing verification and correction of the distribution network topology.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method for evaluating an operation of a distribution network based on data capture and Spark. The method includes: acquiring a packet from a terminal, and mirroring the packet through a mirroring port of a switch to acquire a mirror packet of the packet; analyzing the mirror packet, acquiring a 101/104 protocol packet, and storing the 101/104 protocol packet into an HDFS; acquiring the 101/104 protocol packet from the HDFS, parsing the 101/104 protocol packet on a Spark platform to acquire a parameter in the 101/104 protocol packet, and analyzing and processing the parameter to obtain a key indicator for evaluating the operation of the distribution network; and displaying the key indicator through a web page.

Abstract: Disclosed are a distribution transformer terminal and a method for monitoring a state of a distribution transformer court device. The distribution transformer terminal includes an ARM core processor, a carrier communication module connected to a court device, a sub-G wireless communication module connected to the court device and a GPS module connected to the court device. The ARM core processor is connected to the carrier communication module, the sub-G wireless communication module and the GPS module. The ARM core processor is configured to identify a phase of the court device and a court to which the court device belongs acquire an operating state and fault information of the court device through the sub-G wireless communication module, and acquire geographical location information of the court device through the GPS module.

Abstract: Provided is a source-load cooperation access method for a power distribution region. The method includes: establishing a timing feature model of a distributed generator and a timing feature model of a load respectively, acquiring a timing feature of the distributed generator in an access power distribution region by using maximum likelihood estimation and acquiring a timing feature of a user which accesses the power distribution region by using classification and regression trees; and inputting the timing feature of the distributed generator and the timing feature of the user which access the power distribution region into a combination optimization model, and determining a source-load access feeder through optimization.

Abstract: The invention relates to a multiple-tar-cabin electronic cigarette, comprising an atomizer and a battery assembly. The battery assembly supplies electricity to the atomizer. The atomizer comprises tar cabins and heaters that are arranged in a housing. The tar cabins supply tobacco tar to the heaters. After the heaters atomize the tobacco tar, the atomized tobacco tar is brought away by air that enters via an air inlet of the housing, and is smoked via a cigarette holder. The tar cabins include a first tar cabin and a second tar cabin that are mutually isolated. The heaters include a first heater that receives the tobacco tar from the first tar cabin and a second heater that receives the tobacco tar from the second tar cabin. The two tar cabins in the invention can be injected with tobacco tar of different tastes. In this way, users can enjoy cigarettes of different tastes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to segment slap images and to generate accurately labelled individual fingerprints, said method comprising the following steps: reception of inputs images from a contactless fingerprint reader under controlled lighting conditions; computation of a variance in the received images to estimate a slap area as a foreground slap mask in the input images; identification of individual fingers by finding boundary of each finger; verification of a number of fingers and of geometric constraints; calculation of pose and orientation based on shape and geometry information; identification of effective fingertip area on each detected finger according the pose, orientation, as well as geometric information; output of individual fingerprints.

Abstract: A computer program product, system, and computer implemented method for automatic maintenance of standby databases for non-logged workloads, the process comprising: maintaining a redo stream of redo records sent from a primary database to a standby database, identifying a change made at the primary database for which a redo record was not created, inserting a placeholder redo record into the redo stream corresponding to the change identified at the primary database for which the redo record was not created, sending, to the standby database, a copy of one or more data blocks corresponding to the change that is associated with the placeholder redo record, receiving the placeholder redo record from the redo stream, identifying the copy of the one or more data blocks sent from the primary database corresponding to the placeholder redo record, and applying the copy of one or more data blocks to update the standby database.

Abstract: A display system includes an operation device and a display device. The operation device receives status information and a display image, and analyze the display image according to the status information to generate a foveal image, a background image, and positioning information corresponding to the foveal image. The display device is coupled to the operation device, and is configured to detect eyeball status of a user to generate the status information; receive the foveal image, the background image, and the positioning information; and enlarge the background image to generate an enlarged background image and combine the foveal image with the enlarged background image according to the positioning information to generate an output image.

Abstract: The present invention is directed toward monoclonal antibodies that bind to death receptor 4 and/or death receptor 5, a pharmaceutical composition comprising same, and methods of treatment comprising administering such a pharmaceutical composition to a patient.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to generate a slap/fingers foreground mask to be used for subsequent image processing of fingerprints on an image acquired using a contactless fingerprint reader having at least a flash light, said method comprising the following steps: acquisition of two images of the slap/fingers in a contactless position in vicinity of the reader, one image taken with flash light on and one image taken without flash light, calculation of a difference map between the image acquired with flash light and the image acquired without flash light, calculation of an adaptive binarization threshold for each pixel of the image, the threshold for each pixel being the corresponding value in the difference map, to which is subtracted this corresponding value multiplied by a corresponding flashlight compensation factor value determined in a flashlight compensation factor map using an image of a non-reflective blank target acquired with flash light and to which is added this corresponding valu

Abstract: Provided are anti-claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) antibodies and fragments thereof. Also provided are isolated nucleic acid molecules that encode anti-CLDN18.2 antibodies, vectors comprising such nucleic acid, and host cells comprising such vectors or nucleic acids. Provided are methods of making anti-CLDN18.2. Also provided are related pharmaceutical compositions and methods using such pharmaceutical compositions in the treatment of disorders associated with aberrant CLDN18.2 expression, such as cancers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to segment slap images and to generate accurately labelled individual fingerprints, said method comprising the following steps: reception of inputs images from a contactless fingerprint reader under controlled lighting conditions; computation of a variance in the received images to estimate a slap area as a foreground slap mask in the input images; identification of individual fingers by finding boundary of each finger; verification of a number of fingers and of geometric constraints; calculation of pose and orientation based on shape and geometry information; identification of effective fingertip area on each detected finger according the pose, orientation, as well as geometric information; output of individual fingerprints.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method to generate a slap/fingers foreground mask to be used for subsequent image processing of fingerprints on an image acquired using a contactless fingerprint reader having at least a flash light, said method comprising the following steps: acquisition of two images of the slap/fingers in a contactless position in vicinity of the reader, one image taken with flash light on and one image taken without flash light, calculation of a difference map between the image acquired with flash light and the image acquired without flash light, calculation of an adaptive binarization threshold for each pixel of the image, the threshold for each pixel being the corresponding value in the difference map, to which is subtracted this corresponding value multiplied by a corresponding flashlight compensation factor value determined in a flashlight compensation factor map using an image of a non-reflective blank target acquired with flash light and to which is added this corresponding valu

Abstract: A head-mounted display and an imaging apparatus for displaying image thereof are provided. The imaging apparatus includes a first display, a second display, and a first focus adjusting apparatus. The first display generates a first sub-image; wherein the first sub-image is located on a first imaging plane, and is then projected to the target system. The second display generates a second sub-image; wherein the second sub-image is located on a second imaging plane, and is then projected to the target system. The first focus adjusting apparatus is in front of the second display, and is used to adjust the position of the second imaging plane. The first imaging surface and a second imaging surface are overlapped or non-overlapped.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for generating a plurality of documents for a seed keyword, generating candidate keywords from extracted words of the plurality of documents, ranking the candidate keywords by a frequency with which each candidate keyword appears in a particular document of the plurality of documents and a frequency with which each candidate keyword appears across all of the plurality of documents, and determining a selection of the ranked candidate words to store as selected keywords.

Abstract: A voltage converter circuit comprises a charge pump circuit, a switching converter circuit, and a control circuit. The charge pump circuit includes multiple switch circuits connected in series. The switching converter circuit includes a first inductor coupled to an output node of the voltage converter circuit, and a second inductor coupled to a series connection of the multiple switch circuits. The control circuit is configured to control activation of the multiple switch circuits to generate a regulated voltage at the output node, and to activate each of the multiple switch circuits when a drain to source voltage of the switch circuit is zero volts.