Abstract: A processor-implemented method includes generating a preprocessed infrared (IR) image by performing first preprocessing based on an IR image including an object; generating a preprocessed depth image by performing second preprocessing based on a depth image including the object; and determining whether the object is a genuine object based on the preprocessed IR image and the preprocessed depth image

Abstract: A method for preparing a zinc ferrite-based catalyst according to an embodiment of the present application comprises the steps of: contacting a metal precursor solution including a zinc precursor, a ferrite precursor, an acid solution and water with a basic aqueous solution to obtain a precipitate; and filtering and thereafter drying and calcining the precipitate, wherein the acid solution includes one or more of nitric acid (HNO3) and hydrocarbon acid.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a perfusable-type bio-dual proximal tubule cell construct and a producing method thereof capable of applying an in vitro artificial organ model configured to include a first bioink comprising a decellularized substance derived from a mammalian kidney tissue and human umbilical vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs) and a second bioink comprising the decellularized substance and renal proximal tubular epithelial cells (RPTECs), wherein the first bioink and the second bioink are coaxial and printed in tubular constructs having different inner diameters. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to use the renal proximal tubule-on-a-chip as a bioreactor capable of observing a biological drug reaction similar to a real drug by perfusing various drugs to the renal proximal tubule-on-a-chip.

Abstract: The invention relates to multi-component shape memory threads, fibers, tubes, or tapes, which includes at least two shape-memory polymeric (SMP-N) components. Each of the at least two SMP-N components is of at least 1% of the total weight, and N is a positive integer starting from 1, and the SMP-N components have a selectively engineered shape recovery temperature (Tr) between approximately 0° C. to 130° C. Also, when TrN and TrN+1 are higher than room temperature, the threads, fibers, tubes, or tapes are configured to assume a substantially helical configuration upon heating to above TrN and lower than TrN+1 by a stimulus when an elongation of the threads, fibers, tubes, or tapes is approximately 30% to approximately 300%, and having a coil diameter from 0.5 to 10 mm and a number of the turns per cm from 5 to 30.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst for hydrogenation of an aromatic compound, which is capable of greatly reducing the inactivation of a catalyst by using a support including a magnesium-based spinel structure, and a preparation method therefor.

Abstract: A method includes forming a pad layer. The pad layer includes a first portion over a first part of a semiconductor substrate, and a second portion over a second part of the semiconductor substrate. The first portion has a first thickness, and the second portion has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness. The semiconductor substrate is then annealed to form a first oxide layer over the first part of the semiconductor substrate, and a second oxide layer over the second part of the semiconductor substrate. The pad layer, the first oxide layer, and the second oxide layer are removed. A semiconductor layer is epitaxially grown over and contacting the first part and the second part of the semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: A method for driving in a blind spot of a sensor mounted on an autonomous vehicle is provided. The method includes steps of: a computing device of the autonomous vehicle running on a specific road locating the autonomous vehicle from precision map information, sensor information and GPS information, and in response to determining that the autonomous vehicle is expected to encounter a specific event, transmitting vehicle location data, travelling direction data, vehicle structure data and sensor location data and sensor's viewing angle data to the server, to determine whether a region of interest corresponding to the specific event is included in blind spot candidates; receiving blind spot stereoscopic data, computed from the data received from the autonomous vehicle and 3D occlusion environmental data corresponding to occluding static objects in the blind spot candidates, from the server; and controlling movement of the autonomous vehicle based on the blind spot stereoscopic data.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation reaction, a catalyst for oxidative dehydrogenation reaction, and a method for manufacturing butadiene using the same.

Abstract: An integrated chip comprises a substrate, an isolation structure and a gate structure. The isolation structure is disposed in the substrate and enclosing an active region in the substrate. The active region comprises a source region and a drain region separated by a channel region along a first direction. The gate structure is disposed over the channel region and comprising a first gate electrode region and a second gate electrode region arranged one next to another laterally along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The first gate electrode region has a first composition, and the second gate electrode region has a second composition different than the first composition.

Abstract: Provided are biomarkers for predicting the prognosis of cervical cancer. In the case of using the biomarkers of the present disclosure, it is possible to select patients into a high-risk group, an intermediate-risk group, or a low-risk group, and thus, it is possible to provide tailored treatment for each patient according to prognosis prediction.

Abstract: A preparation method of a Mn-MOF-based cold-adapted nanozyme and a preparation method thereof. The method includes: preparing a Mn(CH3COO)3·2H2O solution by fully dissolving a manganese-containing precursor Mn(CH3COO)3·2H2O in a mixed solution of an alcohol and distilled water; wherein the alcohol is ethanol or methanol; preparing a benzenetricarboxylic acid solution by fully dissolving benzenetricarboxylic acid solid in the mixed solution of the alcohol and distilled water; reacting the Mn(CH3COO)3·2H2O solution with the benzenetricarboxylic acid solution sufficiently using co-precipitation; and centrifuging and removing a supernatant to obtain the MnBTC, where the MnBTC is nano-metal-organic framework (nano-MOF) with a particle size of less than 10 nm.

Abstract: A method for image processing is provided. The method may include: obtaining a plurality of frames, each of the plurality of frames comprising a plurality of pixels; determining, based on the plurality of frames, whether a current frame of the plurality of frames comprises a moving object; in response to determining that the current frame includes no moving object, obtaining a first count of frames, and generating a target image by superimposing the first count of frames; in response to determining that the current frame includes a moving object, obtaining a second count of frames, and generating the target image by superimposing the second count of frames.

Abstract: An electronic device including a memory device with improved reliability is provided. The semiconductor device comprises a data pin configured to transmit a data signal, a command/address pin configured to transmit a command and an address, a command/address receiver connected to the command/address pin, and a computing unit connected to the command/address receiver, wherein the command/address receiver receives a first command and a first address from the outside through the command/address pin and generates a first instruction on the basis of the first command and the first address, and the computing unit receives the first instruction and performs computation based on the first instruction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a bird in which human immunoglobulin G (hIgG) Fc, a protein fused with a human-derived protein and Fc, or a monoclonal antibody is expressed in a hepatocyte-specific manner, and a method for producing the same. Birds produced by the production method of the present invention can economically mass-produce human immunoglobulin Fc with enhanced anti-inflammatory effects in egg yolk and blood.

Abstract: Provided is a system for reviewing an abnormal operating state of an equipment or an apparatus. The system comprises an image obtaining module 11 for obtaining a continuous image related to a predetermined monitoring area of an apparatus or an equipment, or a predetermined monitoring object; an abnormal state detecting module 12 for detecting an abnormal state from the obtained image; an image separating/converting module 13 for separating an image detected by the abnormal state detecting module 12 and converting the detected image into a digital image; a displaying module 14 for displaying a detecting information on the converted image; and an analyzing/storing module 15 for analyzing the separated and displayed image by reviewing and storing the analyzed image.

Abstract: A light emitting device is adapted to realize white light and includes a first light emitting diode chip emitting light having a first peak wavelength in the range of 400 nm to 420 nm, a second light emitting diode chip emitting light having a second peak wavelength in the range of 420 nm to 440 nm, and a wavelength converter covering the first and second light emitting diode chips. The wavelength converter including a blue phosphor, a green phosphor, and a red phosphor. When a maximum value of a spectral power distribution of the light emitting device or a maximum of a reference spectral power distribution of black body radiation is 100%, a difference between the spectral power distribution of the light emitting device and the reference spectral power distribution is less than 20% at each wavelength in the wavelength range of 440 nm to 640 nm.

Abstract: A light emitting device is adapted to realize white light and includes a first light emitting diode chip emitting light having a first peak wavelength in the range of 400 nm to 420 nm, a second light emitting diode chip emitting light having a second peak wavelength in the range of 420 nm to 440 nm, and a wavelength converter covering the first and second light emitting diode chips. The wavelength converter including a blue phosphor, a green phosphor, and a red phosphor. When a maximum value of a spectral power distribution of the light emitting device or a maximum of a reference spectral power distribution of black body radiation is 100%, a difference between the spectral power distribution of the light emitting device and the reference spectral power distribution is less than 20% at each wavelength in the wavelength range of 440 nm to 640 nm.

Abstract: Disclosed is an inkjet head and a method of ejecting an ink using the same. An inkjet head according to one embodiment of the present invention may include nozzles each including a ejecting hole through which a solution including a light-emitting element is ejected and pairs of electrodes which are provided around the ejecting holes to face each other and which apply an electrode voltage to the light-emitting element.

Abstract: A flow imaging system based on matrix laser scanning are provided. In the system, a beam splitter component modulates continuous laser generated by a laser source, and the continuous laser is focused on a focal plane by an illumination objective to form matrix spots. The matrix spots are irradiated on a single-cell axial flow of a fluid focusing component. When cells in the single-cell axial flow pass through the matrix spots, a fluorescent signal and a scattered light signal generated are received by a light collecting objective, and then sent to a photoelectric detector through a condenser. The photoelectric detector converts the fluorescence and scattered light signals excited into voltage signals, and the collecting card collects and converts the signals into digital signals, and sends the digital signals to a computer to be recovered through the computer, so as to obtain a cell image.