Abstract: A downsized variable inductor is disclosed. The downsized variable inductor includes: a magnetic core formed in a closed loop shape, and including an air gap portion formed by partially opening the closed loop shape; a gap core inserted and fixed to the air gap portion to be integral with the magnetic core, and served to increase an inductance and a maximum current at low current of the inductor, and a coil wound and connected to the magnetic core.

Abstract: A data processing method includes determining a target processing order for processing a plurality of data blocks in data, based on maximum storage capacity of a buffer. The data is divided into the plurality of data blocks for separate processing, and adjacent data blocks in the plurality of data blocks have overlapping data. The method also includes sequentially processing the plurality of data blocks using a neural network based on the target processing order. At least a part of a processing result of a later-processed data block of the plurality of data blocks is a multiplexing of a processing result corresponding to the overlapping data between the later-processed data block and one or more earlier-processed data blocks of the plurality of data blocks, adjacent to the later-processed data block.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for predicting efficacy of oxaliplatin drug, and the use thereof. Using composition for predicting efficacy of oxaliplatin drug, it is possible to predict the responsiveness of a colorectal cancer patient to oxaliplatin treatment so that the patient may be treated with selected drugs suitable for the patient, thus increasing the treatment success rate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for recovering magnesium from by-products generated in an electrolytic chlorine generation system. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for recovering magnesium from by-products generated in an electrolytic chlorine generation system, the method including: receiving and drying the by-products in a preset first environment; and calcining the dried by-products in a preset second environment.

Abstract: A solar cell, a method for preparing the same and an electrical device are provided. The method for preparing the solar cell includes following steps: providing a substrate, which includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; forming a protective material layer on the first surface, and removing part of the protective material layer on a preset first doped region to prepare a protective layer; performing a first doping process in the preset first doped region on the substrate to prepare a substrate including a first doped region. A width of the first doped region is in a range of 10 ?m to 35 ?m.

Abstract: A substrate support unit including a Q-pad capable of minimizing fastening pressure variations that may be caused by heat and a substrate treating apparatus including the substrate support unit are provided. The substrate treating apparatus includes: a chamber housing; a substrate support unit supporting a substrate within the chamber housing; a showerhead unit providing a process gas into the chamber housing; and a plasma generation unit generating plasma for treating the substrate within the chamber housing using the process gas, wherein the substrate support unit includes a base plate, a dielectric layer, which is disposed on the base plate, and a thermal transfer pad, which is disposed between the base plate and the dielectric layer and bonds the base plate and the dielectric layer together, and the thermal transfer pad includes a plurality of corrugated patterns.

Abstract: Proposed are an electrostatic chuck, a plasma processing method, and a plasma processing apparatus for preventing abrupt temperature changes in a substrate and maintain a constant temperature. The electrostatic chuck that supports a substrate in the plasma processing apparatus includes a puck on which a substrate for plasma processing is seated and having a heater, and a base plate located below the puck and having a cooling passage through which fluid for cooling flows. A temperature maintenance layer composed of a phase change material is provided inside the base plate.

Abstract: A reservoir tank assembly may include a housing in which a degassing chamber configured to store coolant is formed, an inlet piping formed in the housing and into which coolant flows, an outlet piping formed in the housing and through which coolant is discharged, and a connection duct fluidly connecting the inlet piping and the outlet piping. The connection duct is disposed through the degassing chamber. Some coolant flowing through the inlet piping flows into the connection duct after passing through the degassing chamber, and remaining coolant is discharged outside of the housing without passing through the degassing chamber.

Abstract: Apparatuses and methods including memory commands for semiconductor memories are described. A controller provides a memory system with memory commands to access memory. The commands are decoded to provide internal signals and commands for performing operations, such as operations to access the memory array. The memory commands provided for accessing memory may include timing command and access commands. Examples of access commands include a read command and a write command. Timing commands may be used to control the timing of various operations, for example, for a corresponding access command. The timing commands may include opcodes that set various modes of operation during an associated access operation for an access command.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention or treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of taurodeoxycholic acid as an active ingredient. Specifically, it has been confirmed that administration of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of taurodeoxycholic acid results in a reduction of pulmonary fibrosis and the expression of pulmonary fibrosis-related factors in both an idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis animal model and a pulmonary fibrosis cell model. Therefore, taurodeoxycholic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof can be utilized as an active ingredient in a composition for the prevention or treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.

Abstract: An image decoding method according to the present invention includes reconstructing a residual block by inverse-quantizing and inverse-transforming an entropy-decoded residual block, generating a prediction block by performing intra prediction on a current block, and reconstructing an picture by adding the reconstructed residual block to the prediction block, wherein generating the prediction block includes generating a final prediction value of a prediction target pixel included in the current block based on a first prediction value of the prediction target pixel and a final correction value calculated by performing an arithmetic right shift on a two's complementary integer representation for an initial correction value of the prediction target pixel by a binary digit of 1. Accordingly, upon image encoding/decoding, computation complexity may be reduced.

Abstract: An embodiment battery system reinforcement apparatus includes a case, a plurality of battery modules mounted in multiple stages in the case, a plurality of cooling blocks respectively attached to the battery modules and defining a cooling passage, and a support member disposed in contact with an outer side of the battery modules and connected to the battery modules or the cooling blocks to support the battery modules and the cooling blocks.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a chip region and a chip sealing region disposed in a substrate, a circuit pattern structure disposed in the chip region, a chip guard structure disposed in the chip sealing region and surrounding the chip region, a voltage supply line disposed over the circuit pattern structure in the chip region and supplying a predetermined voltage to the circuit pattern structure, and an upper guard line disposed over the chip guard structure in the chip sealing region and electrically connected to the voltage supply line.

Abstract: A method for controlling automated valet driving system (AVDS) access of a subject vehicle (SV) by a global AVDS server, and an apparatus therefor. The method includes transmitting and receiving information between a global AVDS server and at least one local AVDS server; controlling autonomous driving of the subject vehicle (SV), wherein the global AVDS server manages each local AVDS server, transmits/receives data to/from at least one of a vehicle backend (VB) and a user backend (UB), wherein the at least one local AVDS server is a sub-AVDS server and the at least one local AVDS server transmits/receives data to/from at least one of the global AVDS server or a value added system (VA), and wherein the VA includes at least one of a charging station for the SV and a car wash for the SV.

Abstract: There are provided an apparatus and a method for reconstructing a 3D human object in real time based on a monocular color image. A 3D human object reconstruction apparatus according to an embodiment extracts a pixel-aligned feature from a monocular image, extracts a ray-invariant feature from the pixel-aligned feature, generates encoded position information by encoding position information of a point, predicts a SD of a point from the ray-invariant feature and the encoded position information which are extracted, and reconstructs a 3D human object by using the predicted SD. Accordingly, the ray-invariant feature extracted from the pixel-aligned feature, and the encoded position information are used, so that an amount of computation for predicting SDs of points of a 3D space can be noticeably reduced and a speed can be remarkably enhanced.

Abstract: In several aspects for detecting a computing system resource schedule, a computing device performs a pre-analysis process utilizing a collected log from multiple sources. The pre-analysis process including a data formatter that identifies data based on a metric, and a dimensionality reduction process that distributes the data into an n-dimensional space. Key patterns are extracted to separate a normal status and an abnormal status for the extracted key patterns. A post-analysis process is performed on the extracted key patterns utilizing a threshold formatter to identify a threshold for a health check.

Abstract: A vehicle and a control method therefor are disclosed. The vehicle control method includes receiving integrated control information including one or more integrated control items with operation conditions set for one or more controllable items of the vehicle, providing an integrated control menu based on the integrated control information, and, when one of the integrated control items is selected from the integrated control menu, controlling each of the controllable items comprised in the selected integrated control item in accordance with the operation conditions corresponding thereto.

Abstract: A display screen encapsulation structure includes: a drive substrate including a display area and a non-display area surrounding the display area; multiple light-emitting devices spaced apart in the display area; a transparent layer covering the light-emitting devices, and filling a gap area between the multiple light-emitting devices and a peripheral area; a light-shielding layer covering parts of the transparent layer in the gap area and the peripheral area; and an encapsulation layer covering the light-shielding layer and parts of the transparent layer on the light-emitting devices. A side of each light-emitting device facing away from the drive substrate is provided with a light-emitting surface. A surface of the light-shielding layer away from the drive substrate is not higher than the light-emitting surface of each light-emitting device. The display screen encapsulation structure realizes planarization of the drive substrate and improves a light utilization rate of sides of the light-emitting devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of gear shaft box processing, and discloses a stable gear shaft box processing and positioning apparatus, including a frame. The frame is provided with a first conveying belt and a second conveying belt. The first conveying belt is provided with a material transfer plate, the material transfer plate is provided with a limiting slot, and a component to be assembled is arranged at the limiting slot. In the present disclosure, the material transfer plate, a first connecting seat and a second connecting seat are arranged to transport materials. In this technical solution, in the early stage of assembly, the transportation of the component to be assembled is completed together by the first conveying belt and the second conveying belt.

Abstract: A heat pump system for a vehicle may include: a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant; and a heat, ventilation, and air condition (HVAC) module including an internal condenser, an evaporator connected to the compressor via a refrigerant line, and an opening/closing door configured to adjust air having passed through the evaporator to be selectively introduced into the internal condenser depending on a cooling mode or a heating mode of the vehicle. The heat pump system may also include: a heat-exchanger connected to the internal condenser via the refrigerant line; a first expansion valve provided in the refrigerant line between the heat-exchanger and the evaporator; a first connection line; a chiller provided in the first connection line so as to adjust the temperature of a coolant by exchanging heat between the refrigerant and the coolant introduced selectively; and a sub-heat-exchanger provided in the refrigerant line.