Abstract: A topological map presentation system includes: a display processing unit which causes a UI unit to display a topological map having resources as nodes and connecting the nodes with lines on the basis of relations among the resources; and the UI unit which displays the topological map on a display screen, wherein the topological map provides a tiered display of each node at a height on the display screen which is determined for each resource type, the UI unit accepts a designation input of a tier to be a reference, and the display processing unit causes the topological map to be displayed on the display screen, the topological map displaying, from at least one of the nodes included in the tier designated by the designation input, nodes related to the node in upward and downward directions of the display screen.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes circuitry to receive a request for generating electronic data from an information processing apparatus via a first communication network, generate the electronic data, receive storage destination information designating a storage destination of the electronic data from the information processing apparatus via the first communication network, and transmit the generated electronic data to the storage destination via a second communication network, different from the first communication network, based on the storage destination information received from the information processing apparatus.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes circuitry to receive a request for generating electronic data from an information processing apparatus via a first communication network, generate the electronic data, receive storage destination information designating a storage destination of the electronic data from the information processing apparatus via the first communication network, and transmit the generated electronic data to the storage destination via a second communication network, different from the first communication network, based on the storage destination information received from the information processing apparatus.

Abstract: A vibration sensor in one aspect of the present invention includes a vibration detection element that has a sheet-shaped piezoelectric element and a pair of electrodes superposed on a front side and a rear side of the piezoelectric element, and a rear surface side gel layer superposed on a side where the vibration detection element faces a surface of a living body.

Abstract: An operation assistance system receives selection of a first procedure in a procedure manual including a plurality of procedures relating to an operation of an operation target. The operation assistance system displays an estimation structure obtained by structuring at least part of the first procedure based on an abstraction structure obtained by structuring a second abstraction procedure included in a first abstraction procedure corresponding to the first procedure and the selected first procedure.

Abstract: There is provided a computer readable storage medium storing a program executable by a computer, and the program causes the computer to execute functions including: forming a first image in accordance with an electronic circuit diagram, in which a resistance value of a wiring portion is defined, to form the wiring portion by printing with a conductive ink; and correcting the first image in accordance with a second image, which is formed with a photothermal conversion material, when the first image is formed at least partially overlapping the second image, wherein the second image is an image for expanding a thermally expandable layer that thermally expands with heat and, when the image is irradiated with light, expanding the thermally expandable layer by converting the light into heat with the photothermal conversion material.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus according to an embodiment includes an image acquisition unit, a heating unit, a presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit, an image formation unit, a determination unit, and a heating control unit. The image acquisition unit reads an image on a sheet. The heating unit heats the sheet. Based on the image that is read by the image acquisition unit, the presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit determines whether the image is printed on the sheet. The image formation unit forms the image on the sheet using a decolorable toner that is decolorized by heating the sheet to a prescribed temperature and a non-decolorable toner that is not decolorized although the sheet is heated. The determination unit determines whether to supply power to the heating unit, depending on an instruction which the decolorable toner is decolorized and on determination by the presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit whether the image is printed on the sheet.

Abstract: A communication system includes a mobile terminal; an information processing apparatus; and a device. The mobile terminal communicates with the information processing apparatus. The mobile terminal communicates with the device. The device communicates with the information processing apparatus. The mobile terminal includes a first processor executing a process including transmitting, by a first communication device, output data to be output by the device, to the information processing apparatus; and transmitting, by a second communication device, acquisition location specification information to the device, the acquisition location specification information specifying a location from which the output data is to be acquired by the device from the information processing apparatus.

Abstract: Provided is a data glove which imparts little discomfort when worn, and is capable of accurately detecting movement of a hand. The data glove includes a glove main body and a plurality of strain sensors which are disposed on the dorsal side of the glove main body in regions corresponding to at least one finger, and which detect stretch and contraction of the glove main body. The strain sensors preferably include two strain sensors which are disposed on the dorsal side of the glove main body to correspond respectively to a proximal interphalangeal joint and a metacarpophalangeal joint of at least one finger of the second through fifth fingers, and which detect stretch and contraction of the glove main body in a proximal-distal direction. The data glove preferably further includes a plurality of stretch prevention parts which limit the elongation of the glove main body.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus according to an embodiment includes an image acquisition unit, a heating unit, a presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit, an image formation unit, a determination unit, and a heating control unit. The image acquisition unit reads an image on a sheet. The heating unit heats the sheet. Based on the image that is read by the image acquisition unit, the presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit determines whether the image is printed on the sheet. The image formation unit forms the image on the sheet using a decolorable toner that is decolorized by heating the sheet to a prescribed temperature and a non-decolorable toner that is not decolorized although the sheet is heated. The determination unit determines whether to supply power to the heating unit, depending on an instruction which the decolorable toner is decolorized and on determination by the presence-or-absence-of-an-image determination unit whether the image is printed on the sheet.

Abstract: A computer 10 generates image data of a density image to be printed on a print medium M including an expansion layer M1 that expands by heating. First density image data for printing on one surface FS of the print medium M to expand the expansion layer M1 is prepared first. The first density image data is then converted so that the density of a part of a target region having the same density included in a first density image P1 represented by the first density image data is higher than the density of the other part of the target region, to generate third density image data.

Abstract: The management computer stores a configuration information of a storage, a configuration information of a host computer and a VM, an information on a service level of the VM, and a performance information of a storage subsystem and a network. If an access path that the host computer uses to access a volume is changed in response to a change of storage configuration, an I/O performance of the VM operating in the host computer may be changed. If the change of state of the storage is detected, the management computer calculates a change of state of whether a service level defined for the VM is satisfied, and selects an appropriate host computer in which the VM should be operated.

Abstract: A transmission device includes a housing, and a plurality of plug-in assemblies mounted in the housing, wherein each of the plug-in assembly that executes signal transmission and includes a board, heat generating parts mounted over the board and a fan that cools the heat generating parts.

Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring a computer system includes a data collecting unit that collects performance data on a plurality of performance items related to the performance of the computer system; a performance degradation cause model 30 in which a cause event and degradation performance items which are one or more performance items degraded by the cause event are associated with one another; and an outlier score calculator 50 that specifies a degree of deviation, when target performance data which is performance data of degradation performance items collected by the data collecting unit deviates from a normal range under a condition that the normal range of the performance data of the one or more degradation performance items for the cause event is predetermined, and outputs information on the cause event based on a temporal change in the degree of deviation.

Abstract: The method for producing a carbon nanotube web includes preparing a carbon nanotube array disposed on a substrate, the carbon nanotube array including a plurality of carbon nanotubes vertically aligned relative to the substrate; and drawing a carbon nanotube web from the carbon nanotube array so that the plurality of carbon nanotube single yarns are arranged in parallel, wherein in the step of drawing a carbon nanotube web, the carbon nanotube web is oscillated in a direction crossing both the thickness direction of the substrate and the drawing direction of the carbon nanotube web.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided in which a front surface of an SiC substrate is treated before epitaxial growth so as to reduce crystal defects such as stacking faults. In an aspect, an epitaxial layer is deposited on an SiC substrate in which a periodic texture is formed in a direction perpendicular to a <?1100> direction of the SiC substrate and in which an angle between a basal plane of the SiC substrate and a surface of the formed texture is smaller than an off angle.

Abstract: Provided is a strain sensor unit that enables inhibition of a positional deviation of a strain sensor. The strain sensor unit includes: a substrate that is stretchable; at least one strip-shaped or string-shaped strain sensor that is arranged on the substrate along a direction of stretching and contracting of the substrate; and a deformation restraining member that is arranged in proximity to longitudinal end portions of the at least one strain sensor respectively, to extend in a direction intersecting a longitudinal direction of the strain sensor, and restrains deformation of the substrate.

Abstract: Provided is a filamentous strain sensor element capable of detecting a relatively great tensile strain. The strain sensor element of which resistance value changes in response to stretch and to contraction in a longitudinal direction, includes: a first conductive portion that is filamentous and formed from a carbon nanotube bundle; and a second conductive portion that covers a peripheral surface of the first conductive portion and is elastic and conductive, in which the first conductive portion is discontinuous at one or a plurality of positions.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes circuitry to receive a request for generating electronic data from an information processing apparatus via a first communication network, generate the electronic data, receive storage destination information designating a storage destination of the electronic data from the information processing apparatus via the first communication network, and transmit the generated electronic data to the storage destination via a second communication network, different from the first communication network, based on the storage destination information received from the information processing apparatus.

Abstract: A butt position detecting method for a weld joint, when an arrangement direction of a first member and a second member is defined as a first direction, and a direction that is perpendicular to the first direction is defined as a second direction, the first member has a corner portion and a chamfer portion, and a two-dimensional displacement sensor is arranged at a position offset from the butt portion toward the first member side in the first direction, and such that an angle ?s at which the second direction and an optical axis direction of irradiation light of the two-dimensional displacement sensor intersect with each other and an angle ?a at which the second direction and a formation direction of the chamfer portion of the first member intersect with each other satisfy a condition expression: 0°<?s<?a.