Abstract: An information processing apparatus enables a user viewing a displayed virtual viewpoint image to easily understand the state in a generation target scene of the virtual viewpoint image. The information processing apparatus generates a layout that is a figure representing a position of an object included in an imaging target area captured by a plurality of imaging units from different directions, and controls a display unit to display a virtual viewpoint image and the generated layout. The virtual viewpoint image is generated based on images acquired by the plurality of imaging units and viewpoint information indicating a virtual viewpoint.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus, includes: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: generate, based on three-dimensional point cloud data indicating three-dimensional coordinates of each point on a three-dimensional object, image data in which two-dimensional coordinates of each point and a depth of each point are associated with each other; specify, as a target point, a point of the three-dimensional point cloud data corresponding to an edge pixel included in an edge portion of the image data, and specifies, as a neighbor point, a point of the three-dimensional point cloud data corresponding to a neighbor pixel of the edge pixel; and eliminate the target point based on a number of the neighbor points at which a distance to the target point is less than a predetermined distance.

Abstract: A region of an object is separated from an image captured by an image capturing unit included in a plurality of image capturing units configured to capture an image of an object from a plurality of viewpoints, using a method corresponding to light applied to an image-capturing target region of the image capturing unit at a time of capturing the image. Then, the shape of the object is determined based on the region of the object separated by a separation unit from each of a plurality of images captured by the plurality of image capturing units.

Abstract: The image processing apparatus of the present invention is an image processing apparatus that generates a virtual viewpoint image based on image data obtained by capturing an image capturing area from a plurality of directions by a plurality of cameras, the image processing apparatus including: an acquisition unit configured to acquire viewpoint information of a virtual viewpoint; an area determination unit configured to determine a three-dimensional area in accordance with a position and a size of a specific object within the image capturing area; and a generation unit configured to generate the virtual viewpoint image in accordance with the virtual viewpoint indicated by the viewpoint information based on determination by the area determination unit such that an object within a field of view in accordance with the virtual viewpoint and not included in the three-dimensional area determined by the area determination unit is not displayed in the virtual viewpoint image.

Abstract: A measurement apparatus includes a biological sensor configured to measure a biological signal of a person to be measured, and a processor configured to: acquire posture information on a posture of the person to be measured, and change accuracy of measurement data of the biological sensor, based on the acquired posture information.

Abstract: A setting apparatus that sets a movement path of a virtual viewpoint, the setting apparatus including: a specification unit configured to specify one or a plurality of virtual viewpoints and an object of interest; and a setting unit configured to set, based on the one or the plurality of virtual viewpoints and the object of interest specified by the specification unit, the movement path of the virtual viewpoint such that a difference of image quality between objects of interest falls within a predetermined range, the object of interest existing in each of a plurality of virtual viewpoint images generated in accordance with the movement path of the virtual viewpoint.

Abstract: A system comprises an obtainment unit that obtains virtual viewpoint information relating to a position and direction of a virtual viewpoint; a designation unit that designates a focus object from a plurality of objects detected based on at least one of the plurality of images captured by the plurality of cameras; a decision unit that decides an object to make transparent from among the plurality of objects based on a position and direction of a virtual viewpoint that the virtual viewpoint information obtained by the obtainment unit indicates, and a position of the focus object designated by the designation unit; and a generation unit that generates, based on the plurality of captured images obtained by the plurality of cameras, a virtual viewpoint image in which the object decided by the decision unit is made to be transparent.

Abstract: There is provided with an image processing apparatus. A determination unit determines color information of an object present in an object image from a virtual viewpoint. The color information of the object is determined by combining color information of the object in a captured image obtained by one or more image capturing apparatus selected based on position and orientation information of the virtual viewpoint, position and orientation information of the image capturing apparatuses, and position information of the object, by using a weight corresponding to an image capturing direction of the one or more image capturing apparatus and a position of the object in a field of view of the one or more image capturing apparatus.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to realize novel information processing which uses light field data. To attain the object, light field data which represents directions of light beams which are emitted from an object to an image pickup unit and intensity of the light beams is obtained, and the light field data is corrected on a coordinate of the light field data.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus derives a first transformation amount as a geometric transformation amount from a projection image to an input image to be displayed on a projected body respectively based on a plurality of captured images obtained by capturing a display image to be displayed on the projected body by a plurality of image capturing apparatuses of which image capturing areas are overlapped. The image processing apparatus obtains information regarding an overlapping area captured by the image capturing apparatuses are overlapped with each other. The image processing apparatus derives a second transformation amount as a geometric transformation amount from the projection image to the input image based on a plurality of the first transformation amounts and the information regarding the overlapping area. The image processing apparatus generates the projection image based on the first transformation amount and the second transformation amount.

Abstract: An arithmetic processing device includes: an arithmetic unit configured to execute an arithmetic operation; and a stream engine configured to execute stream processing, wherein a data bus of the arithmetic unit and a data bus of the stream engine are tightly coupled with each other.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to realize novel information processing which uses light field data. To attain the object, light field data which represents directions of light beams which are emitted from an object to an image pickup unit and intensity of the light beams is obtained, and the light field data is corrected on a coordinate of the light field data.

Abstract: An arithmetic processing device includes: an arithmetic unit configured to execute an arithmetic operation; and a stream engine configured to execute stream processing, wherein a data bus of the arithmetic unit and a data bus of the stream engine are tightly coupled with each other.

Abstract: A package (2) comprises a box body (4) with an open end (22) at the top, a tongue-lid (6) adapted to close the open end (22), rotatably connected to a rear edge of the open end (22) by a lid hinge (30), and an inner pack (8) enclosed in the box body (4). The inner pack (8) includes an envelope (13) enclosing tobacco items (10) and keeping the inner pack (8) airtight.

Abstract: A production method for producing an electrode plate that can hold well the active material and producing a battery using the electrode plate. A production method for an electrode plate of a battery includes the steps of: forming at least one electrode plate prototype by forming a layer filled with an active material on a main surface of a plate-shaped core body; and infiltrating a liquid containing a resin and an organic solvent into at least part of a circumference of the layer filled with the active material. The applied liquid infiltrates into the circumferential region of the active material filling area, namely an outer edge of the layer and an area in its vicinity including the outer edge. The resin contained in the liquid enhances the bonding force between the conductive core body and the active material particles and between the active material particles.

Abstract: The package (2) has an inner case (7) having a box body (6) with an open end (22) in an upper portion and a lid (4) that is connected to a first side edge of the open end (22) and turns about a lid hinge (24) to open/close the open end (22); and an outer slider (8) that is slidably fitted in a periphery of the inner case (7), the outer slider (8) having a contact flap (48) extending towards the inside of the outer slider (8) in an upper edge (50) of a first side wall (44) corresponding to the lid hinge (24). The inner case (7) includes a band-like member (34), which is connected to the lid (4) at the upper end thereof and has a folded flap (38) engageable with the contact flap (48) of the outer slider (8) in a lower end thereof. When the outer slider (8) is slid down in relation to the inner case (7), the folded flap (38) is engaged with the contact flap (48) and opens the lid (4).

Abstract: A package (2) comprises a box body (4) with an open end (22) at the top, a tongue-lid (6) adapted to close the open end (22), rotatably connected to a rear edge of the open end (22) by a lid hinge (30), and an inner pack (8) enclosed in the box body (4). The inner pack (8) includes an envelope (13) enclosing tobacco items (10) and keeping the inner pack (8) airtight.

Abstract: The package (2) has an inner case (7) having a box body (6) with an open end (22) in an upper portion and a lid (4) that is connected to a first side edge of the open end (22) and turns about a lid hinge (24) to open/close the open end (22); and an outer slider (8) that is slidably fitted in a periphery of the inner case (7), the outer slider (8) having a contact flap (48) extending towards the inside of the outer slider (8) in an upper edge (50) of a first side wall (44) corresponding to the lid hinge (24). The inner case (7) includes a band-like member (34), which is connected to the lid (4) at the upper end thereof and has a folded flap (38) engageable with the contact flap (48) of the outer slider (8) in a lower end thereof. When the outer slider (8) is slid down in relation to the inner case (7), the folded flap (38) is engaged with the contact flap (48) and opens the lid (4).

Abstract: To provide an ophthalmic apparatus capable of performing efficient measurement of a plurality of eye characteristics of an examinee's eye, which comprises a first measurement unit comprising a first measurement system for performing measurement of a first characteristic of the eye, a second measurement unit comprising a second measurement system for performing measurement of a second characteristic of the eye, a measurement unit in which the measurement units are placed such that heights of first and second measurement axes of the respective systems are different from each other, a movement mechanism unit moving the measurement unit in a vertical direction, and a control unit controlling the mechanism unit such that the height of the first measurement axis at the time of first measurement by the first measurement unit becomes almost the same as that of the second measurement axis at the time of second measurement by the second measurement unit.

Abstract: An ophthalmic apparatus capable of alignment in total automation and manual alignment with an examinee's eye comprising an ophthalmic examination unit, a unit detecting an alignment state of the examination unit with the eye, a main base, a mobile base on which the examination unit is mounted and moved horizontally on the main base through operation of a control member, driving mechanisms moving the examination unit vertically and horizontally with respect to the mobile base, means switching a mode between a manual mode of performing alignment of the examination unit with each eye in sequence through the operation and a fully automatic mode of performing the alignment through driving of the driving mechanisms, and a control unit controlling the driving based on the detection result which starts in the fully automatic mode the driving based on a predetermined trigger signal so as to perform the alignment.