Abstract: An imaging apparatus comprises: an image sensor configured to shoot a subject image through an optical system and generate image data; a connector configured to detachably attach a heat dissipation unit; a controller configured to detect whether the heat dissipation unit is attached to the connector; and a notification unit configured to notify a user of information. The controller causes the notification unit to notify an available shooting time of a moving image according to whether the heat dissipation unit is attached to the connector.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a system, comprising: a message-sending device comprising a first processing system including a first processor, wherein the message-sending device further comprises a first wireless communication mechanism, wherein the first processing system is configured to receive an input command, wherein the input command is provided by a person who is coaching a player, wherein the person who is coaching the player is located on a sideline of a field, and wherein the player is on the field; and a helmet worn by the player, wherein the helmet comprises a second processing system including a second processor, wherein the helmet further comprises a second wireless communication mechanism, and wherein the helmet further comprises a display mechanism positioned in a line of sight of at least one eye of the player; wherein the first processing system determines whether a play clock associated with a current play has been running for a threshold amount of time, resul

Abstract: An information management method collects log information of one or more home electrical apparatuses corresponding to service providers. Display screen data is generated which indicates a status of the log information. The display screen data includes groups of information which each contain information on an apparatus, a service provider corresponding to the apparatus, and log information output from the apparatus. Provision of the log information of each group is individually selectable. The display screen data is provided via a network to a display terminal that performs access to a server device. Information is received from the display terminal, which indicates that selection on whether or not provision of the log information is performed. Provision of the log information is not performed on the selected group when a determination is made that refusal of provision of the log information on the selected group is performed.

Abstract: An information processing method by a computer includes acquiring action information indicative of at least one of a device operation and a behavior of a user, estimating a plurality of traits of the user on the basis of the action information, determining a service to be performed to the user on the basis of the traits, and outputting service information indicative of the service.

Abstract: The technologies described herein are generally directed to validating the integration of new carrier components at base station equipment, e.g., in a fifth generation (5G) network or other next generation networks. For example, a method described herein can include, confirming based on installation data, an installation milestone of an installation of a carrier component at base station equipment, resulting in a confirmed milestone. The method can further include, based on the confirmed milestone, identifying for an evaluation of the installation of the carrier component, a criterion associated with a characteristic of operation of the base station equipment. Further, the method can include based on a result of evaluation of the installation, sending, by the network equipment, a validation signal to the base station equipment indicating that the installation of the carrier component is validated.

Abstract: This information processing apparatus comprises: an acquisition unit that acquires the number of terminals present in a prescribed area, or the weights of moving bodies associated with the terminals present in the prescribed area; and a processing unit that determines, according to whether at least one of the number of terminals and the weights of the moving bodies exceeds a prescribed threshold, whether to generate a geofence.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus acquires an image that is made by an omnidirectional imaging and has an object associated with a truth label, executes an object detection process of detecting the object in the acquired image, calculates a detection accuracy of the object in the object detection process on the basis of the truth label, and processes the image so as to increase a distortion of the object included in the image in a case where the detection accuracy is lower than a threshold.

Abstract: A solid electrolyte material according to an aspect of the present disclosure is represented by the following Compositional Formula (1): Li6-3zYzX6 where 0<z<2 is satisfied; and X represents Cl, wherein the solid electrolyte material includes at least one second crystal phase; and in the second crystal phase, the arrangement of halogen X is the same as that of Cl in Li3ErCl6 having a crystal structure belonging to space group P-3m1, wherein with ILEC(301) denoting an X-ray diffraction intensity of a plane of the second crystal phase corresponding to a (301) plane of the Li3ErCl6 crystal structure and ILEC(110) denoting an X-ray diffraction intensity of a plane of the second crystal phase corresponding to a (110) plane of the Li3ErCl6 crystal structure, ILEC(110)/ILEC(301)<0.3.

Abstract: A passing determination device acquires a first captured image obtained by repeatedly capturing an image of a region including a passing determination position of a trailer from a front of the trailer in a traveling direction of the trailer, and detects the trailer from the first captured image. Further, the passing determination device includes a processor configured to determine that the trailer detected from the first captured image captured at a first time passes through the passing determination position when the trailer is detected from the first captured image captured at the first time and the trailer is not detected from the first captured image captured within a first time period from the first time.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining a natural language statement of an optimization problem that is to be solved, analyzing the natural language statement to select a template included within a plurality of templates, generating a definition for the optimization problem using the template, constructing a model in accordance with the definition, resulting in a constructed model, and validating the constructed model, resulting in a validated model. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: A state estimation method includes: capturing a thermal image of at least one imaging target, each of which is a person or an animal, using a thermal imaging camera; obtaining identification information for identifying the at least one imaging target in the thermal image captured in the capturing; and estimating a state of each of at least one estimation target included among the at least one imaging target, based on the thermal image captured in the capturing and the identification information obtained in the obtaining.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte to be disclosed is a nonaqueous electrolyte for a nonaqueous electrolyte battery. The nonaqueous electrolyte contains a nonaqueous solvent, an electrolyte salt, and a thiol compound. The thiol compound contains a thiol group and at least one electron-withdrawing group R containing oxygen and/or nitrogen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a stretchable laminate that is a laminate including: a resin layer (A); a first substrate (B); and a second substrate (C), wherein the resin layer (A) includes a cured product of a resin composition including an organic peroxide, the resin layer (A) is located between the first substrate (B) and the second substrate (C), the resin layer (A) has a tensile stress of 0.5 MPa or more and 10 MPa or less at 50% elongation, and an elongation at break of 50% or more and 700% or less, and when a surface of the resin layer (A) is observed with an optical microscope, a total number of bubbles and openings having a diameter of 150 to 500 ?m is 5 per 10 cm2 or less, and bubbles and openings having a diameter exceeding 500 ?m are not present.

Abstract: Provided is a system or method configured to present reactions exhibited by participants in an online event to users such that individual participants are not identified, thereby preventing the participants from being conscious that their reactions are being sensed, and thus enabling them to naturally exhibit their reactions, which allows the users to acquire information on the participants' naturally-exhibited reactions. The system includes a user terminal provided with a camera; and an analysis server configured to acquire camera images of each participant from the terminal device, and perform a reaction sensing operation to sense reactions exhibited by the each participant based on the camera images. The analysis server aggregates results of the reaction sensing operation for all the participants to thereby generate reaction information on the all the participant's reactions (e.g., level information and proportion information), and generates display information that visualizes the reaction information.

Abstract: A dust core includes a metal magnetic powder and a binding agent that binds particles of the metal magnetic powder. The binding agent includes a silicone resin and an epoxy resin. In an elemental analysis of the dust core based on an image of a cross section of the dust core, when a silicon (Si) element and a carbon (C) element are detected on a weight basis at 15 measurement points between the particles of the metal magnetic powder in the image, a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of x/(x+y) values at the 15 measurement points is at most 0.243, where x denotes an amount of the Si element detected and y denotes an amount of the C element detected.

Abstract: A solid electrolytic capacitor element included in a solid electrolytic capacitor includes an anode foil that contains element Al and includes a porous part at least in a surface layer of the anode foil, a dielectric layer that covers at least a portion of a surface of the anode foil, and a solid electrolyte that covers at least a portion of the dielectric layer. The solid electrolyte contains element S, and the solid electrolyte has a first part filled in voids in the porous part in the anode foil having the dielectric layer and a second part that protrudes from the main surface of the anode foil having the dielectric layer. In elemental mapping of a cross section of the porous part using an electron probe microanalyzer, the presence ratio of the element S is 0.5% or more when the presence ratio of the element Al is taken as 100%.

Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments of a system and method for baling recyclable materials and managing the baling of recyclable materials. The apparatus for baling includes a baler for compressing and baling recyclable materials, a scale, label printer, and a processor. Certain embodiments further comprise at least one digital camera, RFID dispenser, and an internet connection that allows the processor to transmit collected data to a remote database for further analysis. The disclosed method for baling recyclable materials comprising the steps of baling materials; weighing the bale automatically using a digital scale operably connected to the processor; recording the weight of the bale automatically; and printing a label which displays the recorded weight of the bale. Additionally, the method may comprise inputting information and/or automatically recording data, and/or automatically transmitting the data associated with a bale to a remote database.

Abstract: A data recording device includes: a non-volatile memory; a high-functional non-volatile memory characterized by a processing speed faster than a processing speed of the non-volatile memory; and an access controller that controls writing of data into each of the non-volatile memory and the high-functional non-volatile memory, based on an indicator related to a temperature of the non-volatile memory. The access controller (a) writes data into the non-volatile memory when the indicator satisfies a first condition, and (b) writes data into the high-functional non-volatile memory and transfers the data from the high-functional non-volatile memory to the non-volatile memory when the indicator satisfies a second condition.

Abstract: A propeller shaft assembly includes a propeller shaft extending along an axis between a first and second shaft end. A propeller shaft yoke is operably connected to one of the first or second shaft ends and includes a body presenting a mounting surface extending circumferentially about the axis. A tuned damper extends radially outwardly from the mounting surface and includes a first damper ring disposed in abutting and encircling relationship with the mounting surface and a second damper ring disposed in abutting and encircling relationship with the first damper ring. The tuned damper includes a retention lip extending radially downwardly from the second damper ring in axially spaced relationship with the mounting hub by an axial spacing distance D for protecting the tuned damper from axial impact forces and improving the robustness of the tuned damper mounted on the mounting surface.

Abstract: A vehicle diagnostic device includes: a communication unit that communicates with a vehicle which drives autonomously; and a diagnostic unit that performs, via the communication unit, diagnosis as to whether the vehicle is being hacked. The diagnostic unit performs the diagnosis by checking resilience of software which runs a travel system provided in the vehicle.