Abstract: It is provided a biometric data evaluation server including a processor and memory for evaluating biometric data, the biometric data evaluation server comprising: a data collection module configured to receive beat-to-beat interval equivalent data from the biometric data on a subject; and a Lorenz plot generation module configured to calculate a Lorenz plot from the beat-to-beat interval equivalent data at a predetermined period, and output the obtained Lorenz plots as an aggregate Lorenz plot.

Abstract: A driving assistance method of assisting driving of a vehicle, includes, by a computer, acquiring biological information of a driver who is driving the vehicle, acquiring environment information of the driver, acquiring operation information of the driver, generating biological index data from the biological information, generating integrated information by aligning and combining time series of the biological index data, the environment information, and the operation information, calculating accident risk information after a predetermined time, by inputting the integrated information to an accident risk prediction model set in advance, and calculating factor information of the accident risk information by inputting the accident risk information, the integrated information, and accident risk judge information set in advance to a factor calculation model set in advance.

Abstract: A driving assistance method of assisting driving of a vehicle, includes, by a computer, acquiring biological information of a driver who is driving the vehicle, acquiring environment information of the driver, acquiring operation information of the driver, generating biological index data from the biological information, generating integrated information by aligning and combining time series of the biological index data, the environment information, and the operation information, calculating accident risk information after a predetermined time, by inputting the integrated information to an accident risk prediction model set in advance, and calculating factor information of the accident risk information by inputting the accident risk information, the integrated information, and accident risk judge information set in advance to a factor calculation model set in advance.

Abstract: A computer generates an accident risk definition model to estimate a probability of hazard occurrence as an accident risk by inputting first in-vehicle sensor data collected in the past and hazard occurrence data having information on hazard occurrence from the first in-vehicle sensor data preset therein, generates accident risk estimation data by inputting second in-vehicle sensor data collected in the past to the accident risk definition model and estimating the probability of the hazard occurrence, generates an accident risk prediction model to predict the accident risk after a predetermined time by inputting first biological index data corresponding to the second in-vehicle sensor data and the accident risk estimation data, calculates second biological index data from second biological sensor data by acquiring the second biological sensor data of a driver, and predicts the accident risk after the predetermined time by inputting second biological index data to the accident risk prediction model.

Abstract: A system for generating guidance information for a driver includes a processor and a storage device. The storage device stores guidance history of the driver. The processor generates a feature value based on match/mismatch of guidance types abstracted from the guidance history. The processor determines a guidance type for the driver on the basis of the feature value. The processor generates information for issuing guidance of the determined guidance type to the driver according to driver monitoring information.

Abstract: A driving assistance system includes a processor, a storage device, and an output device. The storage device retains traveling environment information indicating a traveling environment of a vehicle and driving characteristic information indicating driving characteristics of a driver of the vehicle. The processor generates a message corresponding to the traveling environment of the vehicle based on the traveling environment information, and generates a message corresponding to the driving characteristics of the driver of the vehicle based on the driving characteristic information. The output device outputs the message corresponding to the traveling environment and the message corresponding to the driving characteristics in different aspects.

Abstract: A ground-truth data creation support system comprising: an input unit configured to input sensor data obtained by measurement with a sensor; a storage unit configured to store a code assigning model to assign codes associated with characteristics of sensor data to the sensor data and an activity inferring model to infer an activity of a person wearing the sensor based on the sensor data that has been assigned codes; a processing unit configured to infer an activity in a specific measurement time period of a person wearing the sensor, based on sensor data in the specific measurement time period, the code assigning model, and the activity inferring model; and an output unit configured to output the inferred activity in the specific measurement time period and codes assigned to the sensor data in the specific measurement time period.

Abstract: A power management system includes a first administrator, a second administrator, a first estimator, a second estimator and a determiner. The first administrator manages a residual capacity of a power storage apparatus. The second administrator manages interruption information regarding a power grid. The first estimator estimates, as first power information, an amount of power that is consumed by an electric load during an interruption period. The second estimator estimates an estimation residual capacity that is the residual capacity at an end point of the interruption period, based on the first power information. The determiner determines that a condition for participating in a power trade market is met, when the estimation residual capacity exceeds a reference value.

Abstract: The power adjustment system includes a first estimator, a second estimator, a calculator, a controller, and a determiner. The first estimator estimates power to be consumed by an electric load during an interested period. The second estimator estimates power obtainable from a power supply apparatus during the interested period. The calculator determines a profit in the interested period by calculating a difference between income and a cost. The controller selects one of a first state of supplying power from a power storage apparatus to a power grid and a second state of supplying power from the power storage apparatus to the electric load. The determiner provides an instruction to the controller so as to maximize the profit in the interested period.

Abstract: A power management system includes a receiver, an estimator, an administrator and a determiner. The receiver acquires DR information that includes a reduction value and a target period for requesting a reduction of received power. The estimator estimates, as first power information, power that is consumed by an electric load during the target period. The administrator manages, as second power information, power that can be output from a power supplying apparatus including a power storage apparatus. The determiner determines that a condition for participating in a power trade market is met, when determining that the reduction value is achievable during the target period, based on the first power information and the second power information.

Abstract: A first estimator estimates first power to be generated by a photovoltaic power generation apparatus during an interested period. A second estimator estimates second power to be consumed by an electric load during the interested period. A power purchasing cost calculator calculates, when there is a shortfall in the first power compared to the second power, a cost to be paid for receiving, from a power grid, power for compensating for the shortfall. A determiner compares an amount of money to be paid to a customer facility in accordance with a trading term when power is supplied from the power storage apparatus to the power grid, with the cost calculated by the power purchasing cost calculator. A controller causes the power storage apparatus to the electric load when the cost to be paid to the customer facility is equal to or less than the cost.

Abstract: Provided is a sizing die corresponding to a member installable between an extruder and a take-up machine, including a side surface in contact with an inner or outer surface of a tubular molten resin extruded toward the take-up machine through an annular die by the extruder, and causing the molten resin to flow along the side surface such that a shape of the molten resin matches a shape of the side surface, wherein the side surface includes a first region and a second region in an order of being close to the annular die in a flow direction of the molten resin, and surface roughness of the first region is smaller than surface roughness of the second region.

Abstract: A power management system includes a first administrator, a second administrator, a first estimator, a second estimator and a determiner. The first administrator manages a residual capacity of a power storage apparatus. The second administrator manages interruption information regarding a power grid. The first estimator estimates, as first power information, an amount of power that is consumed by an electric load during an interruption period. The second estimator estimates an estimation residual capacity that is the residual capacity at an end point of the interruption period, based on the first power information. The determiner determines that a condition for participating in a power trade market is met, when the estimation residual capacity exceeds a reference value.

Abstract: A power management system includes a receiver, an estimator, an administrator and a determiner. The receiver acquires DR information that includes a reduction value and a target period for requesting a reduction of received power. The estimator estimates, as first power information, power that is consumed by an electric load during the target period. The administrator manages, as second power information, power that can be output from a power supplying apparatus including a power storage apparatus. The determiner determines that a condition for participating in a power trade market is met, when determining that the reduction value is achievable during the target period, based on the first power information and the second power information.

Abstract: A prediction unit predicts electric power consumed by an electric load. When the electric power predicted by the prediction unit exceeds a limit value that is set to a building of a consumer, a calculation unit calculates an excess charge to be paid in addition to a price for electric power received by the building. A transaction participating unit is configured to perform an application to a transaction device when the amount of money that the consumer receives exceeds the excess charge while a first state, in which electric power from a power supply facility is supplied to a power system, is selected. A controller is configured to select the first state when the contract is concluded. The controller is configured to select a second state so that the electric power from the electric power system does not exceed the limit value unless a contract is conclude.

Abstract: The power adjustment system includes a first estimator, a second estimator, a calculator, a controller, and a determiner. The first estimator estimates power to be consumed by an electric load during an interested period. The second estimator estimates power obtainable from a power supply apparatus during the interested period. The calculator determines a profit in the interested period by calculating a difference between income and a cost. The controller selects one of a first state of supplying power from a power storage apparatus to a power grid and a second state of supplying power from the power storage apparatus to the electric load. The determiner provides an instruction to the controller so as to maximize the profit in the interested period.

Abstract: A first estimator estimates first power to be generated by a photovoltaic power generation apparatus during an interested period. A second estimator estimates second power to be consumed by an electric load during the interested period. A power purchasing cost calculator calculates, when there is a shortfall in the first power compared to the second power, a cost to be paid for receiving, from a power grid, power for compensating for the shortfall. A determiner compares an amount of money to be paid to a customer facility in accordance with a trading term when power is supplied from the power storage apparatus to the power grid, with the cost calculated by the power purchasing cost calculator. A controller causes the power storage apparatus to the electric load when the cost to be paid to the customer facility is equal to or less than the cost.

Abstract: A metabolic energy monitoring system is provided which comprises: a wearable device having a movement sensor, a temperature sensor and a pulse wave sensor and adapted to be worn on a human body; a database to store activity state decision knowledge data including activity state decision condition data and calorie consumption calculation knowledge data including a calorie consumption calculating algorithm for each metabolic state; an activity state decision unit to determine the activity state based on a detection signal from the wearable device and activity state decision knowledge data; a metabolic state decision unit to detect an activity continuation state, and determine the metabolic state; a calorie consumption calculating unit to calculate a calorie consumption according to the metabolic state; and an output unit to output the calorie consumption.

Abstract: A safety and health information reporting system including a wearable device, a metabolic index calculating part, an activity index calculating part, a safety and health status determining part and a determination result output part. The wearable device is worn by a living body. The metabolic index calculating part calculates a metabolic index which represents energy consumption of the living body, based on a detection signal of the wearable device. The activity index calculating part calculates an activity index representing an activity amount of the living body on a daily basis. The safety and health status determining part which determines a safety and health status of the living body, based on a comparison of the metabolic index and the activity index. The determination result output part outputs a determination result of the safety and health status determining part.