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A network connection method for a training participant of a joint training model, the method performed by a worker serving as the training participant in a server cluster the training participant operating in a master-worker mode, and the method comprising: acquiring communication state information of the worker , the communication state information indicating a communication connection phase that the worker is in, the communication connection phase including a connection establishment phase, a communication phase, and a disconnection phase; acquiring communication state information of a target worker as target communication state information through peer-to-peer connection, wherein the target worker comprises a peer node corresponding to the worker, and the peer node belongs to a different training participant of the joint training model, wherein the target worker is a worker that is reset when a process is exited due to a failure, wherein the worker and the target worker are servers in the server cluster ; and resetting , in response to determining that the target communication state information does not match the communication state information of the worker, the communication connection phase that the worker is in to be consistent with the communication connection phase indicated by the target communication state of the target worker. acquiring communication state information of the worker , the communication state information indicating a communication connection phase that the worker is in, the communication connection phase including a connection establishment phase, a communication phase, and a disconnection phase; acquiring communication state information of a target worker as target communication state information through peer-to-peer connection, wherein the target worker comprises a peer node corresponding to the worker, and the peer node belongs to a different training participant of the joint training model, wherein the target worker is a worker that is reset when a process is exited due to a failure, wherein the worker and the target worker are servers in the server cluster ; and resetting , in response to determining that the target communication state information does not match the communication state information of the worker, the communication connection phase that the worker is in to be consistent with the communication connection phase indicated by the target communication state of the target worker.
A process for altering the composition of a gas containing H 2 S equivalents and CO 2 , comprising the steps of: (a) contacting a feed gas containing H 2 S equivalents, CO 2 and optionally H 2 O, wherein the molar ratio of H 2 O to H 2 S equivalents is within the range of 0 - (5 + X ), with a solid adsorbent at a temperature of 250 - 500 °C, to obtain a loaded adsorbent and a first product gas; (b) contacting the loaded adsorbent with a purge gas containing H 2 O, to obtain a second product gas; and (c) regenerating the adsorbent after step (b) by removal of H 2 O, wherein the process is performed in cycles of steps (a) to (c), and wherein the feed gas and/or the purge gas contains a reducing agent and the adsorbent comprises alumina and one or more alkali metals, wherein the alkali metals are in the form of their oxides, hydroxides, carbonates, sulphides, hydrosulphides, hydroxyl-carbonates, thiols, formates or hydroxyformates, and wherein X is defined as: X = ∑ n i × H 2 S equivalent i H 2 S equivalents wherein [H 2 S equivalents] indicates the total concentration of H 2 S equivalents, [H 2 S equivalent] i indicates the concentration of a particular H 2 S equivalent i and n i indicates the amount of water molecules n consumed when said H 2 S equivalent i is converted to H 2 S, wherein the H 2 S equivalents comprise H 2 S, COS and/or CS 2 . (a) contacting a feed gas containing H 2 S equivalents, CO 2 and optionally H 2 O, wherein the molar ratio of H 2 O to H 2 S equivalents is within the range of 0 - (5 + X ), with a solid adsorbent at a temperature of 250 - 500 °C, to obtain a loaded adsorbent and a first product gas; (b) contacting the loaded adsorbent with a purge gas containing H 2 O, to obtain a second product gas; and (c) regenerating the adsorbent after step (b) by removal of H 2 O, wherein the process is performed in cycles of steps (a) to (c), and wherein the feed gas and/or the purge gas contains a reducing agent and the adsorbent comprises alumina and one or more alkali metals, wherein the alkali metals are in the form of their oxides, hydroxides, carbonates, sulphides, hydrosulphides, hydroxyl-carbonates, thiols, formates or hydroxyformates, and wherein X is defined as: X = ∑ n i × H 2 S equivalent i H 2 S equivalents wherein [H 2 S equivalents] indicates the total concentration of H 2 S equivalents, [H 2 S equivalent] i indicates the concentration of a particular H 2 S equivalent i and n i indicates the amount of water molecules n consumed when said H 2 S equivalent i is converted to H 2 S, wherein the H 2 S equivalents comprise H 2 S, COS and/or CS 2 .
A method for preparing a sterile antiseptic solution comprising the steps of: providing a container containing an antiseptic solution, wherein the antiseptic solution has an initial purity and comprises: about 70% v/v isopropanol; about 30% v/v water; and about 2.0% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate; selecting a sterilization temperature from 85 °C to 135 °C and a sterilization time from 1 minute to 19 hours; heating the antiseptic solution to the selected sterilization temperature; maintaining the antiseptic solution at the sterilization temperature for the selected sterilization time; and terminating the heating of the antiseptic solution when the selected sterilization time expires, thereby providing the sterile antiseptic solution, wherein the sterilization temperature and the sterilization time are selected such that after terminating the heating, the sterile antiseptic solution has a post-sterilization purity of at least 98% and a percentage point change in purity from the initial purity to the post-sterilization purity of at most 2%, and wherein "about" means ±5% of the provided value. providing a container containing an antiseptic solution, wherein the antiseptic solution has an initial purity and comprises: about 70% v/v isopropanol; about 30% v/v water; and about 2.0% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate; about 70% v/v isopropanol; about 30% v/v water; and about 2.0% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate; selecting a sterilization temperature from 85 °C to 135 °C and a sterilization time from 1 minute to 19 hours; heating the antiseptic solution to the selected sterilization temperature; maintaining the antiseptic solution at the sterilization temperature for the selected sterilization time; and terminating the heating of the antiseptic solution when the selected sterilization time expires, thereby providing the sterile antiseptic solution,
A laundry-drying machine, comprising a drum rotatable about a substantially horizontal axis (A) and having a rear wall , a front wall , and a substantially cylindrical peripheral wall , which extends between the front and rear walls , the rear wall having an inlet for the air and the front wall having an outlet for the air , the machine further comprising a fan and air-heating means , wherein the drum is designed to be traversed by hot air, forced by the fan and heated by the heating means before being introduced into the drum at said inlet , the fan and the heating means being operatively associated to an air-conveying duct having a delivery section , which is in fluid communication with said inlet , and a suction section , which is in fluid communication with said outlet , wherein inside the drum a plurality of laundry-agitation members are provided, which are associated to the peripheral wall , each agitation member having a cavity , configured for receiving at least part of the hot air introduced into the drum , and one or more passages for diffusing the hot air from the cavity towards a central area of the drum , wherein inside the drum a baffle device is mounted, configured for directing in a radial direction at least part of the flow of air (F3) introduced into the drum , to the inside of the cavity of each agitation member , and wherein the baffle device comprises a baffle including a first wall generally facing the rear wall of the drum and at a distance therefrom, the baffle having, at a peripheral edge of the first wall , a plurality of passageways for connection with the cavities of the agitation members , such that all the agitation members of said plurality are simultaneously traversed by flows of hot air, characterized in that the baffle has a plurality of radial guide cavities for directing the air to the connection passageways , each radial guide cavity of the baffle being delimited laterally by a pair of second walls that extend from the first wall towards the rear wall of the drum , at the opposite end with respect to the connection passageways the second walls having connection stretches in order to circumscribe a central cavity designed to be initially reached by the hot air introduced into the drum through said inlet .
An image processing system , the system comprising: a computer, a first tomographic projection data generated by a first imaging modality, and a second tomographic projection data generated by a second imaging modality, the computer configured to generate a first reconstructed image data from the first tomographic projection data, and a second reconstructed image data from the second tomographic projection data, the computer configured to register the second reconstructed image data with the first reconstructed image data to generate an attenuation map and a registration information, the computer configured to use the second tomographic projection data, the attenuation map, and the registration information to generate an attenuation-corrected reconstructed image data corresponding to the second imaging modality, and the computer configured to use the second tomographic projection data and the registration information to generate a non-attenuation-corrected reconstructed image data corresponding to the second imaging modality. a computer, a first tomographic projection data generated by a first imaging modality, and a second tomographic projection data generated by a second imaging modality, the computer configured to generate a first reconstructed image data from the first tomographic projection data, and a second reconstructed image data from the second tomographic projection data, the computer configured to register the second reconstructed image data with the first reconstructed image data to generate an attenuation map and a registration information, the computer configured to use the second tomographic projection data, the attenuation map, and the registration information to generate an attenuation-corrected reconstructed image data corresponding to the second imaging modality, and the computer configured to use the second tomographic projection data and the registration information to generate a non-attenuation-corrected reconstructed image data corresponding to the second imaging modality.
An automatic alerting device that automatically alerts about occurrence of an accident of a vehicle, the automatic alerting device comprising: a wheel speed sensor that detects the wheel speed of the vehicle; a lateral G sensor that detects lateral G of the vehicle; an alerting section that alerts outside of the vehicle; a control section that controls the alerting section; and an accident determination section that determines whether the vehicle is involved in the accident on the basis of the wheel speed detected by the wheel speed sensor, an absolute value of the lateral G of the vehicle detected by the lateral G sensor, and a change amount of the lateral G of the vehicle detected by the lateral G sensor, wherein the control section makes the alerting section alert the outside when the accident determination section determines that the vehicle is involved in the accident, wherein the accident determination section determines whether a state where the wheel speed is at most equal to a specified value, the absolute value of the lateral G of the vehicle is at least equal to a specified value, and the change amount of the lateral G of the vehicle is at most equal to a specified value at least continues for specified time, and determines that the vehicle is involved in the accident when determining that the state at least continues for the specified time. a wheel speed sensor that detects the wheel speed of the vehicle; a lateral G sensor that detects lateral G of the vehicle; an alerting section that alerts outside of the vehicle; a control section that controls the alerting section; and an accident determination section that determines whether the vehicle is involved in the accident on the basis of the wheel speed detected by the wheel speed sensor, an absolute value of the lateral G of the vehicle detected by the lateral G sensor, and a change amount of the lateral G of the vehicle detected by the lateral G sensor, wherein the control section makes the alerting section alert the outside when the accident determination section determines that the vehicle is involved in the accident, wherein the accident determination section determines whether a state where the wheel speed is at most equal to a specified value, the absolute value of the lateral G of the vehicle is at least equal to a specified value, and the change amount of the lateral G of the vehicle is at most equal to a specified value at least continues for specified time, and determines that the vehicle is involved in the accident when determining that the state at least continues for the specified time.
A wavelength-stabilised narrow-linewidth mode-locked picosecond laser system comprising: a laser cavity which includes: an amplifier ; a modelocking element ; and a fiber Bragg grating which acts as a narrowband reflector, a mount to which the fiber Bragg grating is mounted under tension; a tension control system to adjust the tension of the fiber Bragg grating; a measurement device to provide a measurement output related to a current operating wavelength of the fiber Bragg grating, and a controller to wavelength-stabilise the laser by controlling the tension control system responsive to the measurement output, wherein the controller is configured to receive a feedback signal derived from the measurement device and to generate a responsive control signal for electrically controlling the tension control system, wherein the tension control system comprises one or more temperature control devices to control the temperature of at least part of the mount to cause thermal expansion or contraction of the at least part of the mount, thereby to adjust the tension of the fiber Bragg grating. a laser cavity which includes: an amplifier ; a modelocking element ; and a fiber Bragg grating which acts as a narrowband reflector, an amplifier ; a modelocking element ; and a fiber Bragg grating which acts as a narrowband reflector, a mount to which the fiber Bragg grating is mounted under tension; a tension control system to adjust the tension of the fiber Bragg grating; a measurement device to provide a measurement output related to a current operating wavelength of the fiber Bragg grating, and a controller to wavelength-stabilise the laser by controlling the tension control system responsive to the measurement output, wherein the controller is configured to receive a feedback signal derived from the measurement device and to generate a responsive control signal for electrically controlling the tension control system, wherein the tension control system comprises one or more temperature control devices to control the temperature of at least part of the mount to cause thermal expansion or contraction of the at least part of the mount, thereby to adjust the tension of the fiber Bragg grating.
A device for treating a cerebral aneurysm comprising: a central node ; and a plurality of twisting struts extending from the central node, wherein each twisting strut of the plurality of twisting struts comprises: a proximal portion affixed to the central node and extending radially from the central node; a distal portion ; a long axis disposed between the proximal portion and the distal portion; an interior surface ; an exterior surface ; and an exterior spine , wherein each of the twisting struts is twisted along the long axis, wherein the device comprises a collapsed configuration to be delivered through a catheter to the aneurysm, wherein the device comprises an expanded configuration to anchor within the aneurysm, wherein the central node comprises: a horizontal axis , wherein the proximal portion is affixed at an angle to the horizontal axis; and is characterized by a plurality of angled steps , wherein each angled step of the plurality of angled steps is affixed to one twisting strut of the plurality of twisting struts. a central node ; and a plurality of twisting struts extending from the central node, wherein each twisting strut of the plurality of twisting struts comprises: a proximal portion affixed to the central node and extending radially from the central node; a distal portion ; a long axis disposed between the proximal portion and the distal portion; an interior surface ; an exterior surface ; and an exterior spine , a proximal portion affixed to the central node and extending radially from the central node; a distal portion ; a long axis disposed between the proximal portion and the distal portion; an interior surface ; an exterior surface ; and an exterior spine , wherein each of the twisting struts is twisted along the long axis, wherein the device comprises a collapsed configuration to be delivered through a catheter to the aneurysm, wherein the device comprises an expanded configuration to anchor within the aneurysm, wherein the central node comprises: a horizontal axis , wherein the proximal portion is affixed at an angle to the horizontal axis; and is characterized by a plurality of angled steps , wherein each angled step of the plurality of angled steps is affixed to one twisting strut of the plurality of twisting struts. a horizontal axis , wherein the proximal portion is affixed at an angle to the horizontal axis; and is characterized by a plurality of angled steps , wherein each angled step of the plurality of angled steps is affixed to one twisting strut of the plurality of twisting struts.
An axial flow slam-shut valve , comprising: a valve body ; a valve assembly arranged in the valve body and having a stem , a control element that is coupled to the stem , and a spring ; the valve body having an inlet , an outlet , and a fluid flow path that is between the inlet and the outlet and is positioned outside of the valve assembly; a seat , wherein the control element and the stem are movable along a longitudinal axis (C) and biased by the spring toward a closed position, in which the control element engages the seat; an actuator assembly disposed outside of the valve body and including a first transmission shaft that is operatively coupled to the stem via a Scotch yoke mechanism ; and a trigger mechanism that is responsive to fluid pressure, wherein rotational motion of the first transmission shaft in a first rotational direction (S) causes movement of the stem and the control element in a first translational direction (K) to separate the control element from the seat; and wherein the trigger mechanism prevents rotation of the first transmission shaft in a second rotational direction (T) in a first mode of operation and releases the first transmission shaft to allow rotation of the first transmission shaft in the second rotational direction in a second mode of operation, characterized in that the actuator assembly further comprises a second transmission shaft and a transmission mechanism . a valve body ; a valve assembly arranged in the valve body and having a stem , a control element that is coupled to the stem , and a spring ; the valve body having an inlet , an outlet , and a fluid flow path that is between the inlet and the outlet and is positioned outside of the valve assembly; a seat , wherein the control element and the stem are movable along a longitudinal axis (C) and biased by the spring toward a closed position, in which the control element engages the seat; an actuator assembly disposed outside of the valve body and including a first transmission shaft that is operatively coupled to the stem via a Scotch yoke mechanism ; and a trigger mechanism that is responsive to fluid pressure, wherein rotational motion of the first transmission shaft in a first rotational direction (S) causes movement of the stem and the control element in a first translational direction (K) to separate the control element from the seat; and wherein the trigger mechanism prevents rotation of the first transmission shaft in a second rotational direction (T) in a first mode of operation and releases the first transmission shaft to allow rotation of the first transmission shaft in the second rotational direction in a second mode of operation, characterized in that the actuator assembly further comprises a second transmission shaft and a transmission mechanism .
Apparatus for use in sensing temperature along a wellbore, comprising: tubing being metallic tubing comprising at least 10 temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) provided at locations along the inside of the tubing , wherein the temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) are spaced in the tubing at a spacing distance in the range 0.05m to 100m, each temperature sensor module (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) comprising a temperature sensor comprising a crystal oscillator having an electrical oscillation frequency that varies with temperature; a control module electrically connected to each crystal oscillator and having a reference crystal oscillator common to at least 10, or all, of the temperature sensors; and, the tubing having an external diameter of less than 14mm at the location of at least 10 temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n). tubing being metallic tubing comprising at least 10 temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) provided at locations along the inside of the tubing , wherein the temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) are spaced in the tubing at a spacing distance in the range 0.05m to 100m, each temperature sensor module (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n) comprising a temperature sensor comprising a crystal oscillator having an electrical oscillation frequency that varies with temperature; a control module electrically connected to each crystal oscillator and having a reference crystal oscillator common to at least 10, or all, of the temperature sensors; and, the tubing having an external diameter of less than 14mm at the location of at least 10 temperature sensor modules (120a, 120b, 120c ... 120n).
Use of a transparent composition based on at least one methacrylic polymer for the construction of systems used to culture photosensitive organisms such as microorganisms, micro-algae, photosynthetic bacteria, plankton, characterised in that the methacrylic polymer is a PMMA - homopolymer of methyl methacrylate MAM or a copolymer of methyl methacrylate (MAM), comprising at least 50% by weight of MAM - having a weight-average molecular mass ranging from 90,000 g/mol to 170,000 g/mol (PMMA standard).