Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for providing an artificial intelligence system with the ability to reduce impact from background noise within an area, the method including setting a set of goals before conversations with a user.

Abstract: Method, system, device, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for joining a virtual participant in a conversation. In some examples, a computer-implemented method includes: identifying a first conversation scheduled to be participated by a first group of actual participants; joining a first virtual participant into the first conversation; obtaining, via the first virtual participant, a first set of audio data associated with the first conversation while the first conversation occurs; transcribing, via the first virtual participant, the first set of audio data into a first set of text data while the first conversation occurs; and presenting the first set of text data to the first group of actual participants while the first conversation occurs.

Abstract: A method for controlling a plurality of types of styluses includes steps of: outputting a first uplink signal corresponding to a first type of stylus among the plurality of types of styluses, to detect the first type of stylus; and outputting a second uplink signal corresponding to a second type of stylus among the plurality of types of styluses, to detect the second type of stylus. The second type is different from the first type.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for sequence error correction using neural networks.

Abstract: Disclosed is a low temperature co-fired dielectric material with an adjustable dielectric constant, wherein it comprises a zirconia main phase and a silicon-based amorphous filler, a weight ratio of the zirconia main phase to the silicon-based amorphous filler is 40-65:35-60; a weight percentage of SiO2 in the silicon-based amorphous filler is ?50%. The dielectric constant of low temperature co-fired dielectric material can be continuously adjusted in a wide range of 7-12, the dielectric loss can be as low as 0.1% at 1 MHz. The material system can be sintered at 800-900° C. and co-fired with silver electrode. It can be used as the low temperature co-fired dielectric material. The invention also discloses a method for preparing the low temperature co-fired dielectric material with an adjustable dielectric constant.

Abstract: A high-speed connector includes an insulating housing, a first terminal assembly received in the insulating housing, a second terminal assembly received in the insulating housing, a third terminal assembly received in the insulating housing, and a fourth terminal assembly received in the insulating housing. The second terminal assembly is opposite to the first terminal assembly along an up-down direction. The third terminal assembly is disposed between the first terminal assembly and the second terminal assembly. The fourth terminal assembly is corresponding to the third terminal assembly. The fourth terminal assembly is disposed between the second terminal assembly and the third terminal assembly.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for providing goal-driven services with an artificial intelligence system within an area, the method including setting a set of goals before conversations with a user.

Abstract: A waterproof structure of a socket connector includes a waterproof housing, a socket, a cable, and a waterproof plug. The waterproof housing includes a wiring opening. The inner surface of the waterproof housing incudes a ring step surface facing the wiring opening. The wiring opening is covered by an end cap. The socket is received in the waterproof housing. The cable is connected to the socket and passes the wiring opening. The waterproof plug wrapping the cable is arranged in the wiring opening to close the wiring opening. The waterproof plug has an inner and an outer end, the inner end faces the socket, and a longitudinal annular rib is arranged on the inner end. The end cover is fastened to the waterproof housing along the longitudinal direction of the waterproof plug to press the outer end to make the longitudinal ring rib press the ring step surface.

Abstract: A stylus and a touch device are provided. The stylus includes a tip portion and a transmission electrode. The transmission electrode is disposed on the tip portion. The transmission electrode transmits a downlink signal to the touch device. The touch device includes a touch panel and a touch processing circuit. The touch processing circuit is coupled to the touch panel. The touch processing circuit receives the downlink signal from the stylus through the touch panel. The downlink signal includes a plurality of different frequencies.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include an automated system for executing a legal event, the system may include an enrollment system, including a liveness test engine driven by artificial intelligence.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a first dielectric layer and a conductive pattern is provided. The conductive pattern is disposed in the first dielectric layer, wherein the conductive pattern comprises an alloy layer and a first conductive layer, the alloy layer surrounds sidewalls and a bottom surface of the first conductive layer, a material of the alloy layer comprises an alloy of at least two metals, and at least one of the at least two metals relative to the rest of the at least two metals tends to be reacted with a dielectric material of the first dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes fabricating devices with tunable gate height and effective capacitance. A method includes forming a first metal gate stack in a dummy region of a semiconductor substrate and a second metal gate stack in an active device region of the semiconductor substrate, and performing a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) process using a slurry including charged abrasive nanoparticles. The first and second metal gate stacks are different in composition. The charged abrasive nanoparticles include a first concentration in the active device region different from a second concentration in the dummy region.

Abstract: A circuit, including: a photodetector including a first readout terminal and a second readout terminal different than the first readout terminal; a first readout circuit coupled with the first readout terminal and configured to output a first readout voltage; a second readout circuit coupled with the second readout terminal and configured to output a second readout voltage; and a common-mode analog-to-digital converter (ADC) including: a first input terminal coupled with a first voltage source; a second input terminal coupled with a common-mode generator, the common-mode generator configured to receive the first readout voltage and the second readout voltage, and to generate a common-mode voltage between the first and second readout voltages; and a first output terminal configured to output a first output signal corresponding to a magnitude of a current generated by the photodetector.

Abstract: A system for quantifying viewer engagement with a video playing on a display includes at least one camera to acquire image data of a viewing area in front of the display. A microphone acquires audio data emitted by a speaker coupled to the display. The system also includes a memory to store processor-executable instructions and a processor. Upon execution of the processor-executable instructions, the processor receives the image data and the audio data and determines an identity of the video displayed on the display based on the audio data. The processor also estimates a first number of people present in the viewing area and a second number of people engaged with the video. The processor further quantifies the viewer engagement of the video based on the first number of people and the second number of people.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for providing food ordering services via a virtual cashier with artificial intelligence within a restaurant.

Abstract: A high-speed connector includes an insulating housing, and at least one terminal assembly disposed in the insulating housing. The at least one terminal assembly includes a base body, a plurality of terminals fastened to the base body, and a metal block. A surface of the base body is recessed inward to form a fastening groove. The plurality of the terminals include a plurality of grounding terminals and differential signal terminals. Each of the plurality of the grounding terminals and the differential signal terminals has a fastening portion. The fastening portions of at least several of the plurality of the grounding terminals and the differential signal terminals are exposed to the fastening groove. The metal block is fastened in the fastening groove. The fastening portions of the grounding terminals which are exposed to the fastening groove are electrically connected with the metal block to form a grounding structure.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a method for a smart sign language translation service with a visual assistant with artificial intelligence.

Abstract: A wear test method and device for an end milling cutter are provided. The wear test method includes following steps: S10, establishing a single-edge end milling cutter model in a three-dimensional modeling software, and importing the end milling cutter model into a finite element software; S20, analyzing a maximum temperature generated when the end milling cutter is milling, and determining the maximum temperature; S30, heating a tip of the end milling cutter by a point heat source device; S40, performing wear tests on the end milling cutter; S50, repeating the wear tests and recording wear states of the end milling cutter, and test conditions are changed to perform end milling cutter tests and record the wear states of the end milling cutter; and S60: comparing the wear states of end milling cutter obtained under various conditions, and establishing an acceleration model.

Abstract: Provided are a silicon carbide crystal growth device and a quality control method. The device includes: an annealing unit, a crystal growth unit, an atmosphere control unit, and a transport system; the atmosphere control unit provides a gas environment with low water, oxygen and nitrogen; the transport system transports a plurality of target objects after high-temperature purification by the annealing unit to the atmosphere control unit; after assembling silicon carbide seed crystal and silicon carbide powder in a graphite crucible and covering with thermal insulation material to form a container inside the atmosphere control unit, the transport system transports the container to the crystal growth unit. The method uses a weighing system in a chamber of the crystal growth unit to detect a weight change of silicon carbide seed crystal and silicon carbide powder during a crystal growth process through a plurality of weight sensors of the weighing system.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may include a digital memorial system including a memory system that stores three-dimensional (3D) or two-dimensional (2D) model data for virtual characters and voice profile model data for visual characters.