Abstract: Example beam hopping methods and apparatus are described. In one example method, a first satellite sends a communication signal to a first area by using a first beam, where the communication signal is used by the first satellite to communicate with a terminal device in the first area, and the first area belongs to an area covered by the first satellite. The first satellite sends a positioning signal to a second area by using a second beam, where the positioning signal is used by a terminal device in the second area for positioning measurement.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a channel matrix determining method, an apparatus, and a system, relating to the field of communication technologies, to resolve a technical problem that a manner in which a network device determines a precoding matrix based on an existing PMI indicator is not applicable to long-distance communication. The method includes: A terminal device obtains a plurality of reference signals, determines a first channel matrix based on the plurality of reference signals, and feeds back, to a network device, first information indicating some channel elements in the first channel matrix. The terminal device may further receive a downlink signal determined based on the first information and sent by the network device. A channel element in the some channel elements is determined based on signal strength and/or a time-frequency resource of the reference signal.

Abstract: A novel underwater robot water quality data acquisition device includes a casing, a thruster group, an upper cabin, a lower cabin, a buoy cabin, an upper cabin tray, a lower cabin tray, a power supply assembly, a power conditioning module, a data acquisition control module, a water quality sensor assembly, and a wireless Internet of Things (IoT) module. The device can convert the power supply voltage required by each other module through the power management module. The data acquisition control module transmits signals to the water quality sensor assembly in a set timing sequence, performs real-time reading and processing of water quality data fed back from the sensor, and uploads the processed water quality data to the data platform through the wireless IoT module, thereby achieving the display and preservation of water quality data.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of communication technologies, and provides a precoding method and a communication apparatus. The method includes: A terminal device obtains a first reference signal, where the first reference signal is a reference signal precoded by using a first precoding matrix. Then the terminal device sends first information, where the first information is determined based on a measurement result of the first reference signal, and is used to determine a target precoding matrix. Then the terminal device obtains information precoded by using the target precoding matrix.

Abstract: A portable nebulizer provided by the invention is particularly suitable for using with a liquid contained in a capsule or in a container made of a disposable material that can be easily damaged, the portable nebulizer comprises a driving unit for driving an atomizing unit, and a containing unit for containing the container, the containing unit has a breaking part for breaking the container to facilitate outflow of the liquid, after the liquid flows into an inner space of a main body of the containing unit because the container is damaged by the breaking part, the liquid can be atomized by the atomizing unit to produce a mist capable of escaping to the outside of the main body for a user to use the liquid mist conveniently.

Abstract: A bandwidth part switching method, is applicable to a non-terrestrial network (NTN) to implement BWP switching based on multi-color frequency-division multiplexing. In the method, a terminal device may report, in a second BWP to a network device, an index of a first SSB whose signal quality is greater than or equal to a first threshold in one or more SSBs in a first BWP, and switch from the second BWP to a third BWP. The one or more SSBs correspond to at least one BWP other than the first BWP, and the third BWP is in the at least one BWP and corresponds to the first SSB. After receiving the index of the first SSB in the second BWP, the network device determines the third BWP, and performs service data transmission with the terminal device in the third BWP.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and system for determining a weakness or risk for devices of an Internet-of-things (IoT) network include determining a representation of a physical environment of the IoT network and expected physical and cyber interactions between the devices of the IoT network based at least in part on operating characteristics of the devices of the IoT network, monitoring the physical environment and actual interactions between the devices to generate a network model including at least one of uncharacteristic physical or cyber interaction paths between the devices, based on the determined network model, determining at least one weakness or risk of at least one of the IoT network or of at least one of the devices, and providing a metric of security of at least one of the IoT network or of at least one of the devices based on at least one of the determined weakness or risk.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an isolated strain of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) for inhibiting drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, in which the isolated strain of the LAB includes Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus JJ101, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei JJ102 and/or Lactiplantibacillus plantarum JJ103, and the isolated strain of the LAB inhibit growth of the drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae. After orally administered to a subject, the isolated strain of the LAB can inhibit the growth of the drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, and thus can potentially be used to prevent, improve and/or treat the infection of the drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

Abstract: Example frequency compensation methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes determining first information and sending the first information by a network device to a terminal device, where the first information indicates a frequency compensation manner of an uplink signal of the terminal device or the first information indicates a configuration parameter of the terminal device. The terminal device receives the first information, and determines, based on the first information, the frequency compensation manner to be used to send the uplink signal. The terminal device performs frequency compensation for the uplink signal based on the frequency compensation manner.

Abstract: Forms of cerdulatinib and salts or co-crystals thereof were prepared and characterized in the solid state. Also provided are processes of manufacture and methods of using the forms cerdulatinib and salts or co-crystals thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a catalytic article comprising a substrate having an inlet and an outlet; a first coating comprising a blend of: (1) platinum on a support, and (2) a first SCR catalyst comprising a Cu- and Mn-exchanged molecular sieve; and a second coating comprising a second SCR catalyst; wherein the support comprises at least one of a zeolite or a SiO2-Al2O3 mixed oxide. The platinum may be fixed on the support in solution.

Abstract: An online matching and optimization method combining geometry and texture and a three-dimensional (3D) scanning system are provided. The method includes obtaining pairs of depth texture images with a one-to-one corresponding relationship, and collecting the pairs of the depth texture images including depth images by a depth sensor and collecting texture images by a camera device; adopting a strategy of coarse to fine to perform feature, matching on the depth texture images corresponding to a current frame and on the depth texture images corresponding to the target frames, to estimate a preliminary pose of the depth sensor in the 3D scanning system; combining a geometric constraint and a texture constraint to optimize the estimated preliminary pose, and obtaining a refined motion estimation between the frames.

Abstract: A method and a system used to determine microsatellite instability (MSI) status utilizing Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and a machine learning model are disclosed. The present disclosure further provides a method and a system for identifying a treatment based on the computed MSI status data for the human subject.

Abstract: A novel underwater robot water quality data acquisition device includes a casing, a thruster group, an upper cabin, a lower cabin, a buoy cabin, an upper cabin tray, a lower cabin tray, a power supply assembly, a power conditioning module, a data acquisition control module, a water quality sensor assembly, and a wireless Internet of Things (IoT) module. The device can convert the power supply voltage required by each other module through the power management module. The data acquisition control module transmits signals to the water quality sensor assembly in a set timing sequence, performs real-time reading and processing of water quality data fed back from the sensor, and uploads the processed water quality data to the data platform through the wireless IoT module, thereby achieving the display and preservation of water quality data.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a polymer, including a first repeating unit represented by formula (I), a second repeating unit represented by formula (II), and a third repeating unit represented by formula (III). The first repeating unit, the second repeating unit, and the third repeating unit are arranged in an alternating fashion, in a random fashion, or in discrete blocks. The molar ratio of the first repeating unit, the second repeating unit and the third repeating unit is m:n:o, and m:(n+o) is from 60:40 to 85:15. The definitions of a, R1, R2, A?, and R+ are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: A predicting method of cell deconvolution based on a convolutional neural network is provided. The convolutional neural network technology is used to speculate the cell type composition proportion of a tissue from single-cell RNA sequencing data. Compared with a traditional cell deconvolution algorithm, the predicting method of cell deconvolution based on a convolutional neural network overcomes the defects that the traditional cell deconvolution algorithm needs to carry out complex data preprocessing and needs to design a mathematical algorithm to standardize the single-cell sequencing data. According to the convolutional neural network designed by the present disclosure, hidden features can be extracted from the single-cell RNA sequencing data, network nodes have very high robustness to noise and errors of the data, and internal relations among various genes are fully mined, so that the cell deconvolution performance is improved.

Abstract: An artificial diamond plasma production device has a reaction chamber, a microwave emitting module, and a microwave lens. The microwave emitting module emits a circularly-polarized microwave into the reaction chamber. The microwave emitting module has a polarizing tube, a directing tube, a first waveguide, and a first linearly-polarized microwave source serially connected along a microwave traveling path. The microwave emitting module further has a second waveguide and a first matched load. The polarizing tube is configured to convert a linearly-polarized microwave into a circularly-polarized microwave or the other way round depending on traveling direction of the microwave. The directing tube has a first opening and a second opening which face toward different directions. The first waveguide is connected to the first opening. The first matched load is connected to the second opening via the second waveguide. Therefore, reflected microwave can be channeled out of the reaction chamber.

Abstract: The current invention provides the nucleic acid carrier for producing the single-chain VEGF fusion protein comprising the same, and methods of making and using the same.

Abstract: A video encoder is configured to determine a picture size for one or more pictures included in a video sequence. The picture size associated with the video sequence may be a multiple of an aligned coding unit size for the video sequence. In one example, the aligned coding unit size for the video sequence may comprise a minimum coding unit size where the minimum coding unit size is selected from a plurality of smallest coding unit sizes corresponding to different pictures in the video sequence. A video decoder is configured to obtain syntax elements to determine the picture size and the aligned coding unit size for the video sequence. The video decoder decodes the pictures included in the video sequence with the picture size, and stores the decoded pictures in a decoded picture buffer.

Abstract: Embodiments of the application provide a method for transmitting data in a wireless communication network. A device of the network receives a bit sequence of K information bits. The device polar codes the bit sequence to obtain a first encoded sequence, wherein a length of the first encoded sequence is N, and N is greater than or equal to K. The device block interleaves the first encoded sequence to obtain an interleaved bit sequence. The device determines a transmission code rate R. When the transmission code rate R is less than the code rate threshold, the device outputs a second bit sequence. The length of the second bit sequence is M, M is smaller than N. The second bit sequence is punctured from the interleaved bit sequence by removing (N?M) bits from beginning of the interleaved bit sequence.