Abstract: Techniques for stochastic control of at least one load is provided. Electric power generators provide alternating current (AC) to a plurality of consumer premises (CP). Each CP has one or more loads configured to be electrically powered by the AC. The stochastic control is performed at each consumer premises in a distributed manner. The stochastic control is used to maintain or increase the frequency of the AC provided by an AC electrical power distribution grid when such AC frequency falls below a nominal AC frequency of the AC electrical power distribution grid.

Abstract: In an example there is provided a computer-implemented method which comprises generating an execution plan for a received user query, converting the execution plan into bytecode, compiling to unoptimized machine code using the bytecode and beginning execution of the execution plan by executing the unoptimized machine code, compiling optimized machine code using the bytecode whilst executing the unoptimized machine code; and switching to executing the optimized machine code in order to execute the execution plan, when the optimized machine code has been compiled.

Abstract: An information processing method, an interconnection device, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The interconnection device includes a request processing module configured for: receiving a data access request from at least one processor, wherein the data access request comprises a merge bit, a multicast group identifier (MGID), and a multicast transaction identifier (MTID); determining whether the data access request is a multicast request; determining whether the interconnection device receives other multicast requests if it is determined that the data access request is a multicast request based on the MGID, the MTID, and a static routing policy of a multicast group; and obtaining the other multicast requests if it is determined that the interconnection device receives the other multicast requests, merging the multicast request with the other multicast requests into a merged request, and forwarding the merged request to a next-hop device of the interconnection device.

Abstract: An optical module includes a housing, a circuit board assembly, an optical assembly, and an optical receptacle. The housing includes first and second housings and an optical fiber adapter. The circuit board assembly includes a rigid circuit board. The optical assembly is fixed on the first housing and includes an optical processing assembly and photoelectric chips. The optical processing assembly includes a wavelength division multiplexer, a lens group located between the wavelength division multiplexer and the photoelectric ship, and a lens group located between the wavelength division multiplexer and the optical receptacle. The photoelectric chips are close to the rigid circuit board and are electrically connected to the rigid circuit board. The optical fiber adapter is arranged at an optical interface of the housing and is integrally formed with the optical interface.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a dynamic prediction control method for a precision air conditioner. An example method includes: generating a three-dimensional simulation model on the basis of a simulation template according to static information of a hardware configuration and layout of an application scene where the precision air conditioner is located, wherein the three-dimensional simulation model and a static model of the hardware configuration and layout of the application scene correspond to each other; running a simulation on the basis of a dynamic parameter of the precision air conditioner corresponding to the three-dimensional simulation model and establishing a correspondence relationship between the dynamic parameter and a simulation result using machine learning, so as to generate a proxy model; and predicting a temperature distribution and change of the application scene on the basis of the proxy model and real-time dynamic data of the precision air conditioner.

Abstract: Provided herein are multivalent particles and compositions of multivalent particles expressing immune checkpoint molecules.

Abstract: In an example there is provided a computer-implemented method which comprises generating an execution plan for a received user query, converting the execution plan into bytecode, compiling to unoptimized machine code using the bytecode and beginning execution of the execution plan by executing the unoptimized machine code, compiling optimized machine code using the bytecode whilst executing the unoptimized machine code; and switching to executing the optimized machine code in order to execute the execution plan, when the optimized machine code has been compiled.

Abstract: A single-fiber bidirectional optical assembly includes an optical emitter, an optical receiver, a lens assembly, a first filter, a second filter, an optical power attenuator, and an optical fiber interface end. The optical fiber interface end is used for being connected to an optical fiber, a downlink optical signal emitted by the optical emitter is focused by the lens assembly and is then emitted to the optical fiber sequentially through the first filter and the optical fiber interface end and is transmitted by the optical fiber, and an uplink optical signal transmitted by the optical fiber passes through the second filter and is then received by the optical receiver. The optical power attenuator is arranged between the optical emitter and the optical fiber interface end, and the transmittance of the optical power attenuator varies with the wavelength of the optical signal.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a computer-implemented method of processing a query using a columnstore comprising a plurality of segments, the method comprising: receiving a query comprising a parameter; determining a key corresponding to the parameter; identifying a mapping structure, from a plurality of mapping structures, relating to said key, wherein each mapping structure corresponds to a respective segment of the columnstore; interrogating the identified mapping structure to determine a value corresponding to the key, wherein the value identifies an entry of an index table of a plurality of index tables that corresponds to the respective segment, wherein the entry of the index table identifies a row of the respective segment of the columnstore relating to the parameter; and retrieving data relating to the parameter from a data source based on data stored in the entry of the index table.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a computer-implemented method of processing a query using a columnstore comprising a plurality of segments, the method comprising: receiving a query comprising a parameter; determining a key corresponding to the parameter; identifying a mapping structure, from a plurality of mapping structures, relating to said key, wherein each mapping structure corresponds to a respective segment of the columnstore; interrogating the identified mapping structure to determine a value corresponding to the key, wherein the value identifies an entry of an index table of a plurality of index tables that corresponds to the respective segment, wherein the entry of the index table identifies a row of the respective segment of the columnstore relating to the parameter; and retrieving data relating to the parameter from a data source based on data stored in the entry of the index table.

Abstract: An optical circulator and an optical module are provided. The optical circulator includes a first polarization beam splitter member having a common optical port, a second polarization beam splitter member having an emittance optical port and at least two receiving optical ports, and a first polarization adjustment member. The two receiving optical ports respectively receive two linearly polarized light beams. The two linearly polarized light beams respectively pass through the second polarization beam splitter member, and sequentially pass through the first polarization adjustment member and the first polarization beam splitter member to be combined into a first combined light beam for being output from the common optical port. The common optical port receives a compound optical signal that passes through the first polarization beam splitter member to be split into another two linearly polarized light beams that are combined into a second combined light beam for being output.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a precise temperature control device and method for a fluid circulation unit. The device includes a temperature controller, a cold source container, and a liquid cooling vest. The temperature controller includes a shell. a water tank, a first water pump, a second water pump, and a main control panel. The first water pump is connected to the cold source container and the water tank. The second water pump is connected to the water tank and the liquid cooling vest. The liquid cooling vest is connected to the cold source container and the water tank. The water tank is provided with a temperature sensor. The main control panel is electrically connected to an operation apparatus.

Abstract: A display panel, a display apparatus, and a display device. The display panel includes a display panel, including: a first display region, including first pixel units; and a second display region, including second pixel units and compensation pixel units. A pixel density of the first display region is greater than a pixel density of the second display region; the compensation pixel units are arranged in a region between the second display region and the first display region; the compensation pixel units are configured to compensate for a color difference between the first display region and the second display region. The compensation pixel units include first compensation pixel units and second compensation pixel units; the first compensation pixel units are disposed on a side of the second display region, and the second compensation pixel units are disposed on another side of the second display region along a row direction.

Abstract: In an example there is provided a computer-implemented method which comprises generating an execution plan for a received user query, converting the execution plan into bytecode, compiling to unoptimized machine code using the bytecode and beginning execution of the execution plan by executing the unoptimized machine code, compiling optimized machine code using the bytecode whilst executing the unoptimized machine code; and switching to executing the optimized machine code in order to execute the execution plan, when the optimized machine code has been compiled.

Abstract: A display screen includes a first display area, which is provided with a first pixel unit array, and a second display area, which is provided with a second pixel unit array, wherein the pixel density of the first display area is less than that of the second display area, the first display area includes a first sub-area and a second sub-area, and the second sub-area is connected to the first sub-area and the second display area; and the display screen further includes a pixel driving unit array, which is arranged in the second sub-area, wherein each pixel driving unit respectively drives each first pixel unit), a first number of rows of pixel driving units are arranged corresponding to a second number of rows of first pixel units in a row extension direction, and the first number is greater than the second number. Also disclosed is an electronic device.

Abstract: A display screen and an electronic device. The display screen comprises a first display region and a second display region connected to each other. The pixel density of the first display region is less than the pixel density of the second display region. Each of minimum repeat regions in the first display region comprises at least two pixel units, and each of the two pixel units comprises multiple pixels having different light-emitting colors. Pixel units in the same minimum repeat region are all located in the same diagonal direction of the minimum repeat region.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display screen assembly and an electronic device. The display screen assembly includes a display screen. The display screen includes a first display region and a second display region. The first display region includes a plurality of pixel units. The pixel unit includes one or more subpixels. Each subpixel includes an anode. At least one of the anodes of the subpixels of the pixel units has a shape different from that of an another one of the anodes, or is arranged in a direction different from that of an another one of the anodes.

Abstract: In an example there is provided a computer-implemented method comprising generating an execution plan for a received user query in a structured query language, the execution plan having a number of operators for operating on data from a content database; compiling the operators into corresponding byte code and machine code; executing the operators by first interpreting the corresponding byte code; switching to executing the operators by executing the corresponding machine code when compiled.

Abstract: The invention discloses a method for detecting service performance of a tunnel lining based on defect characteristics of the tunnel lining. A tunnel, an external load and stratum conditions are simulated by establishing a model using a model test method. A structural stress failure test for the model is carried out, and test results of the defect characteristics of a simulation lining of the model are recorded. A corresponding relationship between the defect characteristics of the simulation lining and the remaining bearing capacity interval is established according to the recorded test results. Detection results of defect characteristics of the tunnel lining are recorded using an in-situ detection method, and a remaining bearing capacity interval of the tunnel lining is determined based on the detection results according to the corresponding relationship between the defect characteristics of the simulation lining and the remaining bearing capacity interval of the model.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a computer-implemented method of processing a query using a columnstore comprising a plurality of segments, the method comprising: receiving a query comprising a parameter; determining a key corresponding to the parameter; identifying a mapping structure, from a plurality of mapping structures, relating to said key, wherein each mapping structure corresponds to a respective segment of the columnstore; interrogating the identified mapping structure to determine a value corresponding to the key, wherein the value identifies an entry of an index table of a plurality of index tables that corresponds to the respective segment, wherein the entry of the index table identifies a row of the respective segment of the columnstore relating to the parameter; and retrieving data relating to the parameter from a data source based on data stored in the entry of the index table.