Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for generating and operating a speech enhancement model optimized for generating noise-suppressed speech outputs for improved human listening and live captioning. A computing system obtains a speech enhancement model trained on a first training dataset to generate noise-suppressed speech outputs and an automatic speech recognition model trained on a second training dataset to generate transcription labels for spoken language utterances. A third training dataset comprising a set of spoken language utterances is applied to the speech enhancement model to obtain a first noise-suppressed speech output which is applied to the automatic speech recognition model to generate a noise-suppressed transcription output for the set of spoken language utterances.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated cinnamic aldehyde that includes an acidic coating, and optionally a polymer coating, and remains stable when combined with animal feed or other raw ingredients for up to ninety days after combination with animal feed or raw feed ingredients. Another aspect of the present invention relates to a method of improving the growth of an animal by adding the coated cinnamic aldehyde composition to the animal feed.

Abstract: A relay is disclosed to enhance a retention force by using a yoke iron and an opening group on a top cover. The relay includes the yoke iron, the top cover, a static iron core, a primary permanent magnet group, a secondary permanent magnet group, a first movable iron core, and a second movable iron core. The top cover is provided with a first opening group, the first opening group is provided at a position at which the top cover is configured to be in contact with the first movable iron core, the first opening group includes at least one first sub-opening, the yoke iron is provided with a second opening group, the second opening group is provided at a position at which the yoke iron is configured to be in contact with the second movable iron core, and the second opening group includes at least one second sub-opening.

Abstract: A heating apparatus includes a heating element which converts electrical power to heat energy, a heatable element having a first surface and a second surface, and a dielectric laminate layer between the heating element and the first surface of the heatable element, wherein the dielectric laminate layer is thermally conductive to transfer heat energy from the heating element to the heatable element, and wherein the second surface of the heatable element is configured heat a liquid in a container.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a method for detecting an intrusion in parallel based on an unbalanced data Deep Belief Network, which reads an unbalanced data set DS; under-samples the unbalanced data set using the improved NCR algorithm to reduce the ratio of the majority type samples and make the data distribution of the data set balanced; the improved differential evolution algorithm is used on the distributed memory computing platform Spark to optimize the parameters of the deep belief network model to obtain the optimal model parameters; extract the feature of data of the data set, and then classify the intrusion detection by the weighted nuclear extreme learning machine, and finally train multiple weighted nuclear extreme learning machines of different structures in parallel by multithreading as the base classifier, and establish a multi-classifier intrusion detection model based on adaptive weighted voting for detecting the intrusion in parallel.

Abstract: A heating apparatus includes a heating element which converts electrical power to heat energy, a heatable element having a first surface and a second surface, and a dielectric laminate layer between the heating element and the first surface of the heatable element, wherein the dielectric laminate layer is thermally conductive to transfer heat energy from the heating element to the heatable element, and wherein the second surface of the heatable element is configured heat a liquid in a container.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides processes for preparing an alpha-hydroxy ester from the corresponding alpha-hydroxy acid by transesterification. Also provided are alphahydroxy esters prepared according to processes disclosed herein and compositions comprising the alpha-hydroxy esters.

Abstract: A spark plug electrode includes an electrode base body made of a first material and an ignition element made of a second material and forming an ignition surface for a spark plug. The electrode base body and the ignition element are integrally joined to each other via a welding seam. A mixing rate for the first or second materials is less than 15 weight percent in a half of the welding seam adjacent to the ignition element. A method for manufacturing a spark plug electrode includes: providing an electrode base body and an ignition element; carrying out a welding process joining the electrode base body and the ignition element while forming a welding seam, where a welding beam guided over the surface of the spark plug electrode by tilting a reflection element, thereby producing a welding seam at a joining point between the electrode base body and the ignition element.

Abstract: A heating apparatus includes a heating element which converts electrical power to heat energy, a heatable element having a first surface and a second surface, and a dielectric laminate layer between the heating element and the first surface of the heatable element, wherein the dielectric laminate layer is thermally conductive to transfer heat energy from the heating element to the heatable element, and wherein the second surface of the heatable element is configured heat a liquid in a container.

Abstract: A heating apparatus includes a heating element which converts electrical power to heat energy, a heatable element having a first surface and a second surface, and a dielectric laminate layer between the heating element and the first surface of the heatable element, wherein the dielectric laminate layer is thermally conductive to transfer heat energy from the heating element to the heatable element, and wherein the second surface of the heatable element is configured heat a liquid in a container.

Abstract: An interaction method based on multimedia programs, a terminal device, a server and a system are disclosed, which belong to the field of network technologies. The method includes: acquiring at least one image clip information of a multimedia program in a process of playing back the multimedia program; sending the image clip information, the image clip information being used for matching corresponding multimedia program information; receiving interaction information corresponding to the multimedia program information; and outputting an interactive interface, to interact with the multimedia program based on an interaction operation on the interactive interface. The present disclosure is easy to operate, and improves interaction efficiency.

Abstract: A spark plug electrode includes an electrode base body made of a first material and an ignition element made of a second material and forming an ignition surface for a spark plug. The electrode base body and the ignition element are integrally joined to each other via a welding seam. A mixing rate for the first or second materials is less than 15 weight percent in a half of the welding seam adjacent to the ignition element. A method for manufacturing a spark plug electrode includes: providing an electrode base body and an ignition element; carrying out a welding process joining the electrode base body and the ignition element while forming a welding seam, where a welding beam guided over the surface of the spark plug electrode by tilting a reflection element, thereby producing a welding seam at a joining point between the electrode base body and the ignition element.

Abstract: A heating apparatus includes a heating element which converts electrical power to heat energy, a heatable element having a first surface and a second surface, and a dielectric laminate layer between the heating element and the first surface of the heatable element, wherein the dielectric laminate layer is thermally conductive to transfer heat energy from the heating element to the heatable element, and wherein the second surface of the heatable element is configured heat a liquid in a container.

Abstract: An interaction method based on multimedia programs, a terminal device, a server and a system are disclosed, which belong to the field of network technologies. The method includes: acquiring at least one image clip information of a multimedia program in a process of playing back the multimedia program; sending the image clip information, the image clip information being used for matching corresponding multimedia program information; receiving interaction information corresponding to the multimedia program information; and outputting an interactive interface, to interact with the multimedia program based on an interaction operation on the interactive interface. The present disclosure is easy to operate, and improves interaction efficiency.

Abstract: A video-based check-in method, terminal, and server are provided. The method includes: obtaining a check-in instruction; collecting multimedia data corresponding to a currently played video; determining time information corresponding to the multimedia data; sending the multimedia data and the time information to a server; receiving a check-in manner sent after the server determines according to the multimedia data and the time information that a user is watching the video; and displaying the check-in manner, and completing check-in on the video according to the check-in manner.

Abstract: A method, system and terminal for deleting a sent instant message in messaging communication have been disclosed. The method including: receiving from a first communication terminal, a delete request to delete a sent instant message which has been transmitted from the first communication terminal to a second communication terminal, wherein the delete request comprises an identification which identifies the sent instant message which is to be deleted; determining whether the sent instant message which is to be deleted has already been successfully forwarded to the second communication terminal; and if it is determined that the sent instant message which is to be deleted has already been successfully forwarded to the second communication terminal, forwarding the delete request to the second communication terminal to facilitate deletion of the sent instant message by the second communication terminal.

Abstract: An interaction method based on multimedia programs, a terminal device, a server and a system are disclosed, which belong to the field of network technologies. The method includes: acquiring at least one image clip information of a multimedia program in a process of playing back the multimedia program; sending the image clip information, the image clip information being used for matching corresponding multimedia program information; receiving interaction information corresponding to the multimedia program information; and outputting an interactive interface, to interact with the multimedia program based on an interaction operation on the interactive interface. The present disclosure is easy to operate, and improves interaction efficiency.

Abstract: A Method and a device for obtaining information based on an audio input are disclosed. The method is performed at an electronic device having one or more processors and memory. The method includes: while running a social networking application, sending a first audio input to a server hosting the social networking application, wherein the first audio input is captured in response to a triggering event; retrieving, from the server, a product information item associated with a product identified based on the first audio input, wherein the product information item is obtained by comparing at least one audio feature of the first audio input with signature audio features extracted from audio of TV or radio broadcast within a predetermined time span; and displaying the retrieved product information item to a user of the electronic device within the social networking application.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a video-based interaction method, a terminal, a server, and a system, and relates to the field of information processing technologies. The method includes: acquiring an interaction instruction; acquiring multi-media data related to a video according to the interaction instruction; sending the multi-media data; receiving at least one type of interaction page matching with the multi-media data, different interaction pages corresponding to different types of interaction operations; and displaying at least one type of interaction page, and implementing a corresponding type of interaction operation according to each type of interaction page.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing documents have been presented. The method includes: upon receiving an operation request for a designated document, obtaining constituent information of the designated document, wherein the constituents information comprises a first resource identification of at least one multimedia resource; obtaining, according to the first resource identification of the at least one multimedia resource, the at least one multimedia resource and a location of the at least one multimedia resource within the designated document; obtaining the designated document according to the at least one multimedia resource and the location of the at least one multimedia resource within the designated document; and loading and displaying in sequence, the at least one multimedia resource which constitutes the designated document, according to a resource loading sequence which is determined by the designated document.