Abstract: A program control method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a non-transitory readable storage medium. The program control method includes: displaying a target widget of a target application program, where the target widget includes at least one of a function component and a module component; receiving a first input on the target widget; and in response to the first input, updating display information of the target widget and updating display information and loading information in a program screen of the target application program; where the updating content of the display information and loading information in the program screen of the target application program are associated with the updating content of the display information of the target widget.

Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions from reprogramming human glial cells into human neurons. The reprogramming is achieved using combinations of compounds that can modify signaling via Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-?), Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP), glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3), and ?-secretase/Notch pathways. The reprogramming is demonstrated using groups of three or four compounds that are chosen from the group thiazovivin, LDN193189, SB431542, TTNPB, CHIR99021, DAPT, VPA, SAG, purmorphamine. Reprogramming is demonstrated using the group of LDN193189/CHIR99021/DAPT, the group of B431542/CHIR99021/DAPT, the group of LDN193189/DAPT/SB431542, the group of LDN193189/CHIR99021/SB431542, a three drug combination of SB431542/CHIR99021/DAPT. Reprogramming using functional analogs of the compounds is also provided, as are pharmaceutical formulations that contain the drug combinations.

Abstract: A control method includes displaying a first widget of a first application program, where the first widget is associated with target functions of at least two application programs; receiving a first input performed by a user on a target control of the first widget; and performing target processing corresponding to the target control on N application programs in response to the first input; where the N application programs include the first application program, and N is an integer greater than 1.

Abstract: An extruded hollow plate and an electric vehicle battery casing formed by combining the extruded hollow plates. The extruded hollow plate has a plate-shaped body having a constant cross-section, a cavity is provided inside the plate-shaped body, a protrusion and/or a groove is provided at an end of the body, the protrusion is bent downward, the groove opens upwards as a hook, and the arc surfaces forming the protrusion and the groove each comprise at least two involute surfaces. Compared with the existing battery box manufacturing process of friction stir welding, the combining and bonding connection manner has the significant advantages of rapid production speed, a low device cost, high flatness, etc.

Abstract: Provided are a protecting trolley and a construction method of rock burst prewarning protection system in non-contact tunnel construction. The protecting trolley includes a framework, a walking assembly, a rockfall buffering assembly, a spraying assembly and a rock burst prewarning system. The rockfall buffering assembly includes an arch frame in a fixed connection with the framework and a protecting net fixed on the arch frame. The spraying assembly includes a track car in connection with the rockfall buffering assembly and a spraying hose fixed on the track car, and the spraying hose sprays towards the surrounding rock. The rock burst prewarning assembly includes a thermosensitive infrared sensor used for detecting the temperature of the surrounding rock and a highly sensitive laser sensor used for detecting the deformation of the surrounding rock.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a chimeric influenza virus hemagglutinin (HA) polypeptide, comprising one or more stem domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a stem domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) and/or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA), fused with one or more globular head domain sequence, each having at least 60% homology with a globular head domain consensus sequence of H1 subtype HA (H1 HA) or H5 subtype HA (H5 HA).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a groundwater circulation well system with pressure-adjustable hydrodynamic cavitation, including a circulation well body, a sucked and injected water circulation assembly and a hydrodynamic cavitator. The sucked and injected water circulation assembly is based on a water suction and injection pump. The hydrodynamic cavitator is provided, inside a vortex chamber, with a vortex water inlet column capable of changing a water passing aperture. The hydrodynamic cavitator is capable of changing a bubbling pressure and a breaking pressure of hydrodynamic cavitation bubbles in the vortex water inlet column. The hydrodynamic cavitator generates vortices in the circulation well body to accelerate uniform mixing of a remediation agent and the groundwater. Energy from collapsing and bursting of the hydrodynamic cavitation bubbles activates the remediation agent such that contaminants in the groundwater are efficiently degraded.

Abstract: Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are provided. An example process includes, at an electronic device having one or more processors and memory: performing a first task specified in a first user speech input; receiving a second user speech input; and in accordance with a determination that the second user speech input includes a modification to the first task, performing a second task, wherein performance of the second task modifies at least a portion of the performance of the first task.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, an imaging processing method for extracting a plurality of planar surfaces from a depth map includes computing a depth change indication map (DCI) from a depth map in accordance with a smoothness threshold. The imaging processing method further includes recursively extracting a plurality of planar region from the depth map, wherein the size of each planar region is dynamically adjusted according to the DCI. The imaging processing method further includes clustering the extracted planar regions into a plurality of groups in accordance with a distance function; and growing each group to generate pixel-wise segmentation results and inlier points statistics simultaneously.

Abstract: Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are provided. An example process includes, at an electronic device having one or more processors and memory: performing a first task specified in a first user speech input; receiving a second user speech input; and in accordance with a determination that the second user speech input includes a modification to the first task, performing a second task, wherein performance of the second task modifies at least a portion of the performance of the first task.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are transgenic plants that overexpress a R2R3-MYB transcription factor gene and methods for increasing or upregulating trichome formation in said plants.

Abstract: A method of telecommunications includes the steps of receiving an encoded block having a plurality of values, dividing the received encoded block into a plurality of received segments, each received segment comprising at least two of the values, decoding each received segment by providing, for each received segment, a plurality of estimated encoded sequences, each estimated encoded sequence comprising at least two data units, merging estimated encoded sequences for consecutive segments to provide a plurality of candidate sequences, and selecting one of the plurality of candidate sequences by performing a closest fit calculation between the received encoded data block and each of the candidate sequences. The method is suitable for use in software-defined radios.

Abstract: The mask for evaporation includes a plurality of predetermined areas, each of the predetermined areas includes an opening and a blocking area, the blocking area includes a first area, a second area and a third area, first area has a first surface and a second surface, second area has a third surface and a fourth surface, third area has a fifth surface and a sixth surface, first surface, third surface and fifth surface are located on a same one side of mask, and second surface, fourth surface and sixth surface are located on a same one side of mask, thickness of second area is greater than thickness of first area and thickness of third area, first surface and third surface flush, and a plane where sixth surface is located is located between a plane where third surface is located and a plane where the fourth surface is located.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods are disclosed for transmitting and receiving data in a wireless communication network. Apparatus for transmitting data in a wireless communication network comprises a real modulation branch for modulating a first segment of a bit sequence to obtain a real modulated signal, a complex modulation branch for modulating a second segment of the bit sequence to obtain a complex modulated signal, a signal dividing unit configured to divide the bit sequence into a plurality of alternating first segments and second segments, and to send the first segments and the second segments to the real modulation branch and the complex modulation branch respectively, and a transmitter configured to transmit the real and complex modulated signals. Apparatus and methods are also disclosed for demultiplexing a plurality of data streams, using wide linear zero forcing with successive interference cancellation.

Abstract: A system and method for achieving synchronized audio and image control of lighting is provided. The system includes: audio-image information acquisition and processing software of an audio-image playback device for achieving acquisition, analysis, and processing of audio and screen image information, and encapsulating the audio and screen image information into a synchronization control instruction according to a predetermined control strategy; a cloud server; and a lighting device for receiving the synchronization control instruction transmitted from the audio-image information acquisition and processing software to separate out audio and screen image color control instructions, and controlling colors and rhythm changes of a lamp according to a predetermined control strategy.

Abstract: A foamable polypropylene composition, and foamed polypropylene and a preparation method therefor are provided. The polypropylene composition comprises polypropylene, a polypropylene modifier, a foaming agent, and an optional nucleating agent. A preparation method for the polypropylene modifier comprises: enabling polar monomer grafted polypropylene to be in contact with a component A to react and carrying out extruding pelletizing, wherein a polar monomer in the polar monomer grafted polypropylene can chemically react with the component A; the polar monomer is selected from at least one of dimethylamino methacrylate, epoxy acrylate, trimeric acrylic isocyanurate, and acrylamide; and the component A is selected from at least one of polyisocyanate, polyethylene oxide, and an amido-containing substance. The foamed polypropylene has an obtained foaming ratio of 12 times or more, and also has high tensile and flexural properties.

Abstract: Systems and processes for using display representations are provided. For example, at a first time, a first plurality of objects is displayed, and a first plurality of relationships associated with the first plurality of objects is identified. A display representation is obtained, including a plurality of first object representations as displayed at the first time and a plurality of first relationship representation as identified as the first time. At a second time, an input is received from the user. In response to receiving the input from the user, the display representation is retrieved, the retrieved display representation including a plurality of second object representations corresponding to a second plurality of displayed object as displayed at the second time and a plurality of second relationship representations as identified at the second time. An output responsive to the input is provided based on the retrieved display representation.

Abstract: A system and method for achieving synchronized audio and image control of lighting is provided. The system includes: audio-image information acquisition and processing software of an audio-image playback device for achieving acquisition, analysis, and processing of audio and screen image information, and encapsulating the audio and screen image information into a synchronization control instruction according to a predetermined control strategy; a cloud server; and a lighting device for receiving the synchronization control instruction transmitted from the audio-image information acquisition and processing software to separate out audio and screen image color control instructions, and controlling colors and rhythm changes of a lamp according to a predetermined control strategy.

Abstract: A method for preparing quartz glass with low content of hydroxyl and high purity, includes providing silica powders including hydroxyl groups. The silica powders are dehydroxylated, which includes drying the silica powders at a first temperature, heating the silica powders up to a second temperature and introducing a first oxidizing gas including halogen gas, thereby obtaining first dehydroxylated powders, and heating the first dehydroxylated powders up to a third temperature and introducing a second oxidizing gas including oxygen or ozone, thereby obtaining second dehydroxylated powders. The second dehydroxylated powders are heated up to a fourth temperature to obtain a vitrified body. The vitrified body is cooled to obtain the quartz glass with low content of hydroxyl and high purity. The quartz glass prepared by the above method has low content of hydroxyl and high purity. A quartz glass with low content of hydroxyl and high purity is also provided.

Abstract: A microwave plasma chemical vapor deposition device for diamond synthesis. A microwave source generates a microwave signal, and a resonant cavity receives a plurality of process gases. The microwave signal is spread in a first mode at a first waveguide. A mode conversion antenna converts the first mode of the microwave signal into a second mode that is spread at a second waveguide. A coupling conversion cavity receives and transmits the microwave signal in the second mode to the mode conversion antenna thereby converting the second mode of the microwave signal into a third mode. A medium viewport receives the microwave signal in the third mode and transmits to the resonant cavity which enables the microwave signal to excite and discharge the process gases to form spherical plasma, carbon containing groups and atomic hydrogen thereby depositing a diamond film on a seed.