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Methods and systems are disclosed for enabling a dynamic computer telephony integration campus call center that leverages the assets of a school communications system including internal telecommunications networks, information systems, data networks, and applications, of public telecommunications networks, of public data networks, and / or of various communications devices to facilitate improved access, sharing, notification, and / or management of communications (e.g., external and internal communications) and associated data to enhance school safety services.

A method and system for providing electrical pulses for neuromodulating a cranial nerve of a patient utilizing an implantable stimulator. The implantable stimulator comprising a pulse generator module and a stimulus receiver module for coupling with an external stimulator. Control circuitry ensures selective operation of one pulse generator module. The external stimulator comprises a telemetry module for remotely activating (or de-activating) programs over the internet, to arrive at the optimal program for each patient. Once the optimal “dose” is titrated using the external stimulator, the implanted pulse generator can then be programmed to such parameters. The external stimulator in conjunction with the implanted stimulus receiver can override the implanted pulse generator, to provide extra dose of therapy or to conserve the implanted battery. The external stimulator is also networked to other computers. The external programmer may also comprise a global positioning system (GPS) module for determining patient location.

A mobile node includes first and second communication interfaces for connecting to first and second types of networks, respectively. The mobile node also includes a processor capable of connecting to a first type of network via the first communication interface. The processor can monitor location information from the first type of network, the location information being representative of a geographic area within which the mobile node is currently located and available as a result of the connection to the first type of network. The processor can determine if the mobile node is currently located in an area associated with a second type of network based upon the monitoring of the location information. If so, the processor can turn on the second communication interface, and effectuate a handoff of the mobile node from the first type of network to the second type of network via the second communication interface.

In an infusion apparatus, an infusion line (4) connects a container (2) of an infusion fluid to an extracorporeal blood circuit (23). A first valve (6) closes the infusion line downstream of an infusion pump (5). An expansion chamber (9), provided with a pressure sensor (10), is arranged between the infusion pump and the first valve. A second valve (8) closes a vent line (7) of the expansion chamber. The processor closes the first valve when the container is emptied. After replacement with a new and full container, the processor restarts the pump and selectively opens the first valve or the second valve according to the increase in pressure measured in the expansion chamber.

A speech recognition device having a hidden operator communication unit and being connectable to a voice communication system having a user communication unit, said speech recognition device comprising a processing unit and a memory provided for storing speech recognition data comprising command models and at least one threshold value (T) said processing unit being provided for processing speech data, received from said voice communication system, by scoring said command models against said speech data in order to determine at least one recognition hypothesis (O), said processing unit being further provided for determining a confidence score (S) on the basis of said recognition hypothesis and for weighing said confidence score against said threshold values in order to accept or reject said received speech data, said device further comprises forwarding means provided for forwarding said speech data to said hidden operator communication unit in response to said rejection of received speech data, said hidden operator communication unit being provided for generating upon receipt of said rejection a recognition string based on said received speech data, said hidden operator communication unit being further provided for generating a target hypothesis (Ot) on the basis of said recognition string generated by said hidden operator communication unit, said device further comprising evaluation means provided for evaluating said target hypothesis with respect to said determined recognition hypothesis and for adapting said stored command models and / or threshold values on the basis of results obtained by said evaluation.

A method and system for providing electrical pulses for neuromodulating sacral nerves of a patient utilizing an implantable stimulator. The implantable stimulator comprising a pulse generator module and a stimulus receiver module for coupling with an external stimulator. Control circuitry ensures selective operation of one pulse generator module. The external stimulator comprises a telemetry module for remotely activating (or de-activating) programs over the internet, to arrive at the optimal program for each patient. Once the optimal “dose” is titrated using the external stimulator, the implanted pulse generator can then be programmed to such parameters. The external stimulator in conjunction with the implanted stimulus receiver can override the implanted pulse generator, to provide extra dose of therapy or to conserve the implanted battery. The external stimulator is also networked to other computers. The external programmer may also comprise a global positioning system (GPS) module for determining patient location.

The present invention relates to a device for the amplification and for the detection of nucleic acids comprising a temperature controlling and / or regulating unit; a reaction chamber containing a support with a detection area, on which a compound library is immobilized, wherein the temperature in the reaction chamber can be controlled and / or regulated by means of the temperature controlling and regulating unit; and an optical system, by means of which the time-dependent behavior of precipitate formations on the detection area is detectable. Methods of using the device are also disclosed.

The invention discloses a fault detection and repair method, which comprises the following steps: receiving a fault detection and repair request of a client, wherein the fault detection and repair request comprises fault information; correspondingly acquiring a detection and repair strategy according to the fault information; selecting at least one detection and repair unit according to the detection and repair strategy; receiving a detection result which is sent by the client after receiving a detection command and finishing the detection at a local place, wherein the detection command is sent by the detection and repair unit; and receiving the repair result which is sent by the client after receiving a repair command and finishing the repair at the local place, wherein the repair command is sent by the detection and repair unit according to the detection result. Therefore, the automatic and flow detection and repair processes are realized, the personnel cost is reduced, and the user feeling is enhanced.

The present invention provides an Energy Management System which can be configured to automatically switch peripheral appliances on or off by detecting master appliances being in standby state, even though these appliances are located far away from each other in a premise, or even in other premises. The system is also capable of detecting whether the included appliances are plugged or unplugged to facilitate simple and efficient management of appliance power consumption for the sake of energy saving. In one embodiment, it also provides a detachable, battery-powered wireless sub-system, supporting dual operation modes, to improve wireless coverage of the system.

Methods, systems and program product are disclosed for determining a matching level of a text lookup segment with a plurality of source texts in a translation memory in terms of context. In particular, the invention determines any exact matches for the lookup segment in the plurality of source texts, and determines, in the case that at least one exact match is determined, that a respective exact match is an in-context exact (ICE) match for the lookup segment in the case that a context of the lookup segment matches that of the respective exact match. The degree of context matching required can be predetermined, and results prioritized. The invention also includes methods, systems and program products for storing a translation pair of source text and target text in a translation memory including context, and the translation memory so formed. The invention ensures that content is translated the same as previously translated content and reduces translator intervention.

The present invention relates to a system and a method for tracking a location of a mobile terminal, and more particularly, to a system and a method for tracking a location of a mobile terminal using a TV connected to the Internet. The system for tracking a location of a mobile terminal according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a TV connected to the Internet; and at least one mobile terminal acquiring its own location information, wherein the mobile terminal transmits its own location information to the TV in a peer-to-peer communication scheme, and the TV receives the location information to display the received location information on a screen.

The invention relates to an embedded software intelligent testing method based on Agent, which is an improved software testing method using a Linux system as an embedded operation system core, mainly comprising three Agent modules: a pre-processing Agent module, a program instrumentation Agent module and a dynamic test information analysis Agent module. The pre-processing Agent module comprises a lexical analysis Agent and a grammar analysis Agent that are used for generating a grammar tree structure of a source program; the program instrumentation Agent module comprises a grammar tree analysis Agent and an automatic instrumentation Agent that are mainly used for analyzing the grammar tree, finding out the key point of the source program, and automatically inserting probe functions in the source program so as to acquire the dynamic information during the operation of the program; and the dynamic test information analysis Agent module comprises a cover ratio analysis Agent and an inquiry Agent that are mainly used for testing the sentence and the branch cover ratio of the source program, and automatically inquiring the relevant conditions of the uncovered target in the source program when the cover ratio cannot satisfy the requirements. The invention can be applied to different programs simply and conveniently, thereby greatly improving the efficiency of the software automation test with strong commonality.

The present invention provides an Energy Management System which can be configured to automatically switch peripheral appliances on or off by detecting master appliances being in standby state, even though these appliances are located far away from each other in a premise, or even in other premises. The system is also capable of detecting whether the included appliances are plugged or unplugged to facilitate simple and efficient management of appliance power consumption for the sake of energy saving. In one embodiment, it also provides a detachable, battery-powered wireless sub-system, supporting dual operation modes, to improve wireless coverage of the system.

A method and system for authentication between electronic devices with reduced user intervention is provided. An authentication process for electronic devices (e.g., CE devices) establishes ownership for secure communication, with reduced user involvement. Device ownership trust establishment allows secured / authenticated communication between electronic devices. The process binds a device to an owner such that the authentication only verifies the authenticity of a device, and verifies the ownership of the device to ensure authentication. This ensures that a device is a valid device that has not been tampered with, and ensures a device has a trusted owner. Ownership binding to a device can be verified and established by trusted third parties without user intervention.

The invention discloses a method for improving the control accuracy of hot rolling width, which is a width control method for combined rolling of hot rolling rough rolling vertical roll-horizontal roll in a rough rolling area in a hot rolling device. The method comprises the following steps: establishing the control model relation among the width control quantity, accumulated rolling length and the width of a rolling material by introducing the roll surface roughness into rough rolling width control, then determining the thickness reduction of each pass of each roll housing according to the total thickness reduction of a rolled piece, and then predicting the spread of each pass according to the control model and determining the width of a target outlet of each pass according to a width reduction distribution principle so as to determine the roll gap of a vertical roll of each pass; and realizing the width control on the outlet of each pass by controlling the roll gap of the vertical roll, and finally realizing the control on the target width of the rolled piece in the rough rolling area in the hot rolling device. The method solves the problem of width fluctuation when a rough rolling horizontal working roll is replaced every time in the prior art, reduces the intervention of operators, and can reduce the failure rate of rolling width and production cost.

The invention belongs to the technical field of vehicle information, and particularly relates to a self-adaption cruise system and method. The system comprises a self-adaption cruise mode selection unit, a data acquisition unit, an ECU central control unit and an execution unit. A self-adaption cruise mode comprises a constant speed cruise mode and a tracking mode. Data of a front barrier are acquired through a vehicle-mounted millimeter wave radar and sent to the ECU central control unit, the front barrier can be automatically recognized, and the intervention operation of a driver is reduced through different measures; various information is acquired through an ESP sensor, addition of unnecessary hardware equipment is reduced, and the cost is saved; the influences, on a vehicle, of the outdoor sleety weather are considered for distance setting in the tracking mode, the tracking distance is automatically adjusted by an ECU, a one-time linear function is adopted for a time interval, a higher respond speed is achieved, and the riding comfort is considered as well. By means of the self-adaption cruise system and method, the driving fatigue of the driver can be effectively lowered, and meanwhile driving safety is improved.

The invention relates to the technical field of block chains, intelligent contracts, data crowdsourcing, machine learning and deep learning, in particular to a data annotation crowdsourcing platform system based on an intelligent contract and a crowdsourcing data annotation method. The crowdsourcing data annotation method comprises the steps of separating the data crowdsourcing annotation task from the annotation result quality evaluation task, evaluating annotation data through the trained model, randomly selecting a plurality of annotation data quality inspectors for crowdsourcing evaluation, and determining the data annotation quality by integrating a plurality of evaluation modes. The whole process of the crowdsourcing task is written into the block chain through the block chain infrastructure, the mutual trust of all parties participating in crowdsourcing is achieved, the integrity and the non-tamper performance of behaviors are guaranteed, the data labeling quality is improved toa certain degree, and then the model training efficiency and the model prediction accuracy are improved.

The invention discloses a spectrum reconstruction method and system based on a multichannel imaging system, which are used for performing spectrum reconstruction according to the camera response values of a training sample to-be-selected set and a to-be-reconstructed sample set acquired by the multichannel imaging system. The method comprises the following steps: selecting training samples with most similar camera response values from the training sample to-be-selected set for each to-be-reconstructed sample in the to-be-reconstructed sample set respectively to obtain an initially-selected sample set; removing identical samples, and constructing a matrix by the spectral reflectivity information of all samples to perform PCA (Principal Component Analysis) analysis; computing the accumulating contribution rate of a characteristic value; screening the samples to obtain a training sample sub-set, performing spectrum reconstruction according to each training sample sub-set for each to-be-reconstructed sample, and selecting one reconstruction result according to a reconstruction error minimum principle for serving as the final spectral reflectivity value of each to-be-reconstructed sample. By adopting the spectrum reconstruction method and system, the chromaticity accuracy and spectrum accuracy of each reconstructed sample can be remarkably increased, and high-fidelity color reproduction can be performed. Meanwhile, the method and the system are easy and convenient to implement, and are suitable for popularization and application.

The invention discloses an air conditioner and a control method thereof. The control method comprises the following steps: after the air conditioner is powered on, the air conditioner is in communication connection with outdoor units of other air conditioners with the same communication protocol as the air conditioner within a coverage area through an outdoor unit; the air conditioner obtains the parameter information of the other air conditioners within the coverage area through the outdoor unit; the air conditioner generates an own control parameter according to the parameter information of the other air conditioners within the coverage area; the air conditioner controls the air conditioner according to the control parameter. According to the control method of the air conditioner, disclosed by the embodiment of the invention, the air conditioner is in communication connection with the other air conditioners within the coverage area through the outdoor unit, obtains the parameter information of the other air conditioners through a communications network, and generates the own control parameter according to the parameter information of the other air conditioners so as to control the air conditioner, so that the adaptive control of the air conditioner is realized, the intervention of a user for the control parameter of the air conditioner is reduced, and the use experience of users is improved.

The invention discloses a metadata management method and a device. The method comprises the following steps: A. for each step of ETL operations, an input metadata is acquired firstly, and then the input metadata is transferred to a unified ETL metadata in an ETL system; B. aiming at each output field, adjusting ETL metadata according to ETL data processing logic rules; and C. transferring the adjusted ETL metadata into an output metadata according to the type of an output data source, and creating an output data structure in the output data sources according to the output metadata. The metadata management method and the device can realize the metadata management automation and reduce users' intervention.

The invention relates to an elliptic curve cryptosystem based on an identity. The system comprises a pseudo public key, a pseudo digital certificate, an ECC key generation system, a pseudo digital certificate issuing system, a pseudo digital certificate issuing client-side, a crypto module and a crypto application program. According to the cryptosystem, the pseudo public key corresponding to one identity corresponds to an ECC public key set and an ECC private key set corresponding to the same identity in the crypto module, and therefore the crypto operation of the pseudo public key is automatically transformed into the operation of using a corresponding public key in the corresponding ECC public key set. The crypto operation of using a private key corresponding to the pseudo public key is automatically transformed into the operation of using a corresponding private key in the corresponding ECC private key set. When no corresponding ECC public key or private key exists, the corresponding ECC public key or private key is automatically acquired through the crypto module. The cryptosystem has part of advantages of an IBC, the crypto operation is easier than that of the IBC, the support of client-side crypto hardware is easily obtained, and the intervention of a user in the key updating process can be reduced.

The invention provides a method and a device for realizing network service deployment specification configuration. The method comprises the steps of receiving an instantiation request of a network service, wherein the instantiation request carries a network service descriptor identifier and a network service deployment specification identifier; and carrying out instantiation processing for the network service based on a network service descriptor corresponding to the network service descriptor identifier and a network service deployment specification corresponding to the network service deployment specification identifier, wherein the network service descriptor describes one or more network service deployment specifications and one or multiple pieces of configuration description information selectable for the network service deployment specification, and the network service deployment specification comprises one or multiple pieces of the configuration description information. The method and the device for realizing network service deployment specification configuration can provide multiple types of network service deployment specifications.

The present invention describes a system for calibrating a plurality of cameras in an area. The system method and device functions by using moving objects to calibrate, in particular using people. In addition, the system implements automatic re-calibration in a specific way to reduce human intervention, cost and time.

The invention discloses an access level network topology management method and an access level network topology management system. The method comprises the following steps that a gateway network element in a network obtains the connection relationship between the network topology and the network element in the whole network, and a topology tree adopting the gateway network element as a root node is generated according to the obtained connection relationship between the network topology and the network element; the gateway network element records and maintains all topology node information in the topology tree, wherein the topology node information at least comprises the network element level and the network element state. The invention provides a topology management method based on topology automatic discovery and automatic management of a main control disc, and the automatic collection and the maintenance management on the whole network topology are preferably realized.