Abstract: A composition is described comprising a styrene-isobutylene block copolymer; and at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer. After curing the composition comprises polymerized units of the ethylenically unsaturated monomer. In some embodiments the ethylenically unsaturated groups are selected from (meth)acryl or vinyl ether. The composition is suitable for use as a (e.g. pressure sensitive) adhesive. Articles, methods of making an article, and methods of bonding are also described.

Abstract: Crosslinked (meth)acrylate-based pressure sensitive adhesives are capable of attachment to mammalian skin for at least 10 days. The crosslinked adhesive composition includes a crosslinked (meth)acrylate-based copolymer free from polar groups, and a hydrogenated hydrocarbon tackifier resin. The crosslinked adhesive composition is prepared by photocrosslinking a hot melt processable blend of a (meth)acrylate copolymer and a hydrogenated hydrocarbon tackifier resin. The (meth)acrylate copolymer is the reaction product of an alkyl (meth)acrylate monomer with alkyl groups of 4-22 carbon atoms and are free of polar groups, and a copolymerizable photocrosslinker.

Abstract: A composition is described comprising a styrene-isobutylene block copolymer; and at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer. After curing the composition comprises polymerized units of the ethylenically unsaturated monomer. In some embodiments the ethylenically unsaturated groups are selected from (meth)acryl or vinyl ether. The composition is suitable for use as a (e.g. pressure sensitive) adhesive. Articles, methods of making an article, and methods of bonding are also described.

Abstract: Solid-state lithium ion electrolytes of lithium fluoride based composites are provided which contain an anionic framework capable of conducting lithium ions. Composites of specific formulae are provided and methods to alter the composite materials with inclusion of aliovalent ions shown. Lithium batteries containing the composite lithium ion electrolytes are provided. Electrodes containing the lithium fluoride based composites are also provided.

Abstract: A method (100) for producing a particulate titanium alloy product can include preparing (110) a composite particulate oxide mixture with TiO2 powder and at least one alloying element powder. The composite particulate oxide mixture can be co-reduced (120) using a metallic reducing agent under a hydrogen atmosphere at a reduction temperature for a reduction time sufficient to produce a hydrogenated titanium alloy product. The hydrogenated titanium alloy product can then be heat treated (130) under a hydrogen atmosphere and a heat treating temperature to reduce pore size and specific surface area to form a heat treated hydrogenated titanium product. The heat treated hydrogenated titanium product can be deoxygenated (140) to reduce residual oxygen to less than 0.2 wt % to form a deoxygenated hydrogenated titanium product as a particulate. The deoxygenated hydrogenated titanium product can optionally be dehydrogenated (150) to form the titanium alloy product as a particulate.

Abstract: A method, system, and computer program product for incremental machine learning for a parametric machine learning model are disclosed. The method may include processing samples comprising historical samples and new samples with an existing parametric machine learning model to obtain at least one prediction residual of each of the samples, wherein the existing parametric machine learning model was trained based on the historical samples. The method may further include clustering the samples based on the at least one prediction residual of each of the samples and features of each of the samples. The method may further include sampling samples in each cluster to ensure that each cluster includes substantially similar number of sampled samples. The method may further include updating the existing parametric machine learning model to obtain an updated parametric machine learning model based on sampled samples in each cluster.

Abstract: Solid-state lithium ion electrolytes of lithium metal nitride based compounds are provided which contain an anionic framework capable of conducting lithium ions. Materials of specific formulae are provided and methods to alter the materials with inclusion of aliovalent ions shown. Lithium batteries containing the composite lithium ion electrolytes are provided. Electrodes containing the lithium metal nitride based composites are also provided.

Abstract: Foam composites and methods of preparation thereof are discussed. For example, the foam composite may include a polymeric material and a particulate filler, wherein the compressive strength of the foam composite is equal to or greater than 20 psi, the density is 4 pcf to 40 pcf, and wherein the thermal conductivity is equal to or less than 0.050 W/m K. the particulate filler may include fly ash, e.g., in an amount of about of 45% to about 75% by weight with respect to the total weight of the foam composite. The foam composite may be prepared from a mixture of a polyol, an isocyanate, the particulate filler, and a liquid blowing agent having a boiling point equal to or greater than 25° C. or 30° C.

Abstract: A method of cleaning a controlled and regulated equipment, the method comprising the steps of: (1) forming a tool handle by removably connecting a first handle portion to a second handle portion; (2) pivotably connecting a tool head frame to the second handle portion; wherein the tool head frame comprises a leading edge opposite a trailing edge and a first side edge opposite a parallel second side edge disposed between the leading and the trailing edge respectively, wherein the leading edge and the trailing edge are non-parallel to each other; (3) positioning the tool head frame in proximity to a tray having at least one compartment, a pad assembly and a cleaning solution, wherein the pad assembly and the cleaning solution are disposed in the at least one compartment; (4) configuring the pad assembly to be movable within the at least one compartment between a first position and a second position; and (5) attaching the tool head hands-free to the pad assembly in the first position or second position and detach

Abstract: Systems and methods for adjusting light emitted from a display of a device are provided. The adjusting includes obtaining, from light of an environment detected by at least one sensor, a measured color of light of the environment, and obtaining, from light of the environment detected by at least one sensor, a measured brightness of light of the environment. In response to the obtaining the measured color and the measured brightness of light, a color of light emitted from the display is adjusted from an initial color prior to the adjusting to a target color that matches the measured color. Further, a brightness of light emitted from the display is adjusted from an initial brightness emitted by the display prior to the adjusting to a target brightness that matches the measured brightness of light.

Abstract: In an approach for detecting web browsing subject-oriented event interactions and intelligently organizing web pages based on insights from important interactions for better exploration and efficient management, a processor extracts time series data associated with a plurality of web browsing events based on browsing historical actions of a user. A processor identifies the subject of each web browsing event. A processor determines major events based on the time series data and subjects of the plurality of web browsing events. A processor organizes the plurality of web browsing events based on subject hierarchy and timeline from the time series data. A processor highlights one or more uniform resource locators based on the subject hierarchy and timeline.

Abstract: An apparatus for cleaning a controlled and regulated equipment, wherein the apparatus comprises a tool handle including a first handle portion removably connected to a second handle portion and a tool head frame pivotably connected to the second handle portion. The tool head frame further comprises a leading edge opposite a trailing edge and a first side edge opposite a parallel second side edge disposed between the leading edge and the trailing edge respectively wherein the leading edge and the trailing edge are non-parallel to each other—forming a trapezoidal shaped tool head frame. A tray including at least one compartment, a pad assembly and a cleaning solution wherein the pad assembly and the cleaning solution are disposed in the at least one compartment is provided.

Abstract: Using incremental learning techniques and statistic-based approaches to update models. In some instances, a set of residual values are calculated by extracting features by determining the difference between an original data model and a new data model. The calculated set of residual values are ultimately used to update the original model to produce a final data model that is structured and configured to seamlessly process data from both the original data model and the new data model.

Abstract: A system for cleaning a controlled and regulated equipment comprises a lightweight and maneuverable ergonomic and tool handle including a first handle portion and a second handle portion, wherein the second handle portion is removably connectable to the first handle portion. A tool head frame is pivotably connectable to the second handle portion wherein the tool head frame comprises a leading edge opposite a trailing edge and a first side edge opposite a parallel second side edge disposed between the leading and the trailing edge and wherein the leading edge and the trailing edge are non-parallel to each other. A packaging tray including at least one compartment, a pad assembly having a pad and a backer disposed in the pad, and a cleaning solution; wherein the pad assembly and the cleaning solution are disposed in the at least one compartment.

Abstract: According to embodiments, a method, a device and a computer program product for model update determination are proposed. In the method, a plurality of historical data items and a plurality of new data items are obtained. The plurality of historical data items were used for training a model, and the plurality of new data items are to be applied to the model. At least one of an overall difference, a structural difference, and a confidence difference between the plurality of historical data items and the plurality of new data items is determined. Thereby, an indication indicating whether to update the model is determined based on the at least one of the overall difference, the structural difference, and the confidence difference.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for multi-RAT and DSDA capable wireless devices to handle frame blanking in a wireless communication system. A wireless device may establish wireless links according to a first radio access technology and a second radio access technology. The wireless device may determine to perform transmit and receive blanking for one or more antennas of the wireless device for the first radio access technology to perform sounding reference signal transmissions for the second radio access technology based at least in part on a band combination for the wireless links. The wireless device may determine a modification to channel state feedback reporting for the first radio access technology based at least in part on the transmit and receive blanking. The wireless device may perform channel state feedback reporting using the determined modification.

Abstract: Disclosed are an APR protection method and device, and a computer storage medium. A preamplifier PA of each of two optical amplifier units at two ends of a transmission line is connected to a booster amplifier BA of the other amplifier unit by an optical fiber. The method comprises: when a reception state of PA of at least one of two amplifier units is a loss of signal state and a switch chip of said amplifier unit detects a link interruption signal, activating an APR protection state of said amplifier unit which is to turn off BA output of said amplifier unit; when the switch chip of at least one of two amplifier units detects a link conduction signal, deactivating the APR protection state of the present amplifier unit to restore a state of BA of said amplifier unit to a state before the APR protection state is activated.

Abstract: The present invention provides a humanized anti-TPBG antibody, a preparation method therefor, a conjugate thereof, and applications. The humanized anti-TPBG antibody comprises: (a), a framework region comprising a residue of a human antibody framework region; and (b) one or more CDRs of a light-chain variable region as shown in the SEQ ID NO:4 or 8 or one or more CDRs of a heavy-chain variable region as shown in the SEQ ID NO:2 or 6.

Abstract: An approach is provided in which the approach generates anomaly score variables using multiple unsupervised models based on a set of data records. The approach normalizes the anomaly score variables into multiple normalized variables, and constructs at least one interaction based on a first one of the normalized variables and a second one of the normalized variables. The first normalized variable corresponds to a first one of the anomaly score variables and the second normalized variable corresponds to a second one of the anomaly score variables. The approach detects a set of anomalies based on the at least one interaction and transmits the set of anomalies to a user.

Abstract: One or more computer processors determine a web segment in a web page to be displayed in a visual area and a rendering mode for the web segment. The one or more computer processors retrieve content in the web segment, wherein retrieving the content comprises: in response to the content being cached in a cache memory, retrieving, by one or more processors, the content from the cache memory. The one or more computer processors render the retrieved content to be displayed in the visual area according to the determined rendering mode for the web segment.