Abstract: An apparatus includes an extraction unit configured to extract an N-dimensional feature vector (N is an integer that is greater than M) in a second format including an M-dimensional feature vector (M is an integer of 2 or greater) in a first format from input data, and an identification unit configured to identify a target in the input data based on the feature vector in the first format and the feature vector in the second format.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an estimation unit configured to estimate, based on a feature of a person of interest contained in an image captured in each of a plurality of regions and a feature of a previously set registered person, a certainty that the person of interest is the registered person, and an updating unit configured to, with respect to a first person of interest subjected to image capturing in a first region out of the plurality of regions, in a case where a period for which a state in which a certainty that a second person of interest contained in an image captured in a second region different from the first region is the registered person is larger than a threshold value is kept is longer than a predetermined period, perform updating in such a way as to lower a certainty that the first person of interest in the first region is the registered person, and, in a case where the period for which the state in which the certainty that the second person of interest is the registered per

Abstract: There is provided with an information processing apparatus. An extracting unit extracts a feature vector of a subject in an image. A generating unit configured to generate, based on the feature vector, a post-conversion vector including a converted vector resulting from conversion of the feature vector using a random number, the post-conversion vector being a vector whose number of elements is determined according to the random number and is larger than a number of elements of the feature vector.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes detecting a predetermined object from a captured image, identifying an attribute of the detected object, determining a presentation method of presented information representing the attribute based on a detection state of the detected object, displaying the presented information and the captured image based on the determined presentation method.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an estimation unit configured to estimate, based on a feature of a person of interest contained in an image captured in each of a plurality of regions and a feature of a previously set registered person, a certainty that the person of interest is the registered person, and an updating unit configured to, with respect to a first person of interest subjected to image capturing in a first region out of the plurality of regions, in a case where a period for which a state in which a certainty that a second person of interest contained in an image captured in a second region different from the first region is the registered person is larger than a threshold value is kept is longer than a predetermined period, perform updating in such a way as to lower a certainty that the first person of interest in the first region is the registered person, and, in a case where the period for which the state in which the certainty that the second person of interest is the registered per

Abstract: Information processing apparatus includes an input unit configured to input a captured image capturing a target object in a real environment, an obtaining unit configured to obtain an illumination condition in the real environment; a generation unit configured to generate a variation image as an image of a registration object reflecting the illumination condition based on three-dimensional data of the registration object and the obtained illumination condition, and a collation unit configured to collate the registration object with the target object based on a feature amount of the variation image and a feature amount of the captured image.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an imaging unit, a determination unit, and a discrimination unit. The imaging unit images a target object using signals in a predetermined wavelength band in which a spectral transmittance of a specific substance of a plurality of substances on a surface of the target object is different from a spectral transmittance of the other substances of the plurality of substances. The determination unit determines a distribution state of the specific substance on the surface of the target object based on an image captured by the imaging unit. The discrimination unit discriminates a class to which the target object belongs based on the distribution state of the specific substance.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes detecting a predetermined object from a captured image, identifying an attribute of the detected object, determining a presentation method of presented information representing the attribute based on a detection state of the detected object, displaying the presented information and the captured image based on the determined presentation method.

Abstract: Information processing apparatus includes an input unit configured to input a captured image capturing a target object in a real environment, an obtaining unit configured to obtain an illumination condition in the real environment; a generation unit configured to generate a variation image as an image of a registration object reflecting the illumination condition based on three-dimensional data of the registration object and the obtained illumination condition, and a collation unit configured to collate the registration object with the target object based on a feature amount of the variation image and a feature amount of the captured image.

Abstract: A system generates presentation information to a user based on a visual recognition target of the user, displays the generated presentation information on a first display unit of a first information processing device, determines detailed information related to the presentation information based on the presentation information displayed on the first display unit, and displays the determined detailed information on a second display unit of a second information processing device which is different from the first information processing device. Further, the system selects the presentation information in response to a designation from the user from among a plurality of the presentation information pieces displayed on the first display unit, and detects whether the selected presentation information is a selection mistake.

Abstract: To appropriately superimpose and display a virtual object on an image of a real space, an information processing apparatus according to exemplary embodiment of the present invention determines the display position of the virtual object based on information indicating an allowable degree of superimposition of a virtual object on each real object in the image of the real space, and a distance from a real object for which a virtual object is to be displayed in association with the real object.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an imaging unit, a determination unit, and a discrimination unit. The imaging unit images a target object using signals in a predetermined wavelength band in which a spectral transmittance of a specific substance of a plurality of substances on a surface of the target object is different from a spectral transmittance of the other substances of the plurality of substances. The determination unit determines a distribution state of the specific substance on the surface of the target object based on an image captured by the imaging unit. The discrimination unit discriminates a class to which the target object belongs based on the distribution state of the specific substance.

Abstract: There is provided with a resource allocation apparatus. An attribute indicating a requirement for a data storage resource to be allocated to a plurality of data flows to which the attribute is provided beforehand is acquired. A data flow relationship graph indicating a relationship between the plurality of data flows which potentially lead to access contention in the data storage resource is generated. Based on the attribute and the data flow relationship graph, allocation of the data storage resource to the plurality of data flows is determined such that no access contention occurs.

Abstract: To appropriately superimpose and display a virtual object on an image of a real space, an information processing apparatus according to exemplary embodiment of the present invention determines the display position of the virtual object based on information indicating an allowable degree of superimposition of a virtual object on each real object in the image of the real space, and a distance from a real object for which a virtual object is to be displayed in association with the real object.

Abstract: There is provided with an information processing apparatus for controlling execution of a plurality of threads which run on a plurality of calculation cores connected to a memory including a plurality of banks. A first selection unit is configured to select a thread as a continuing thread which receives data from other thread, out of threads which process a data group of interest, wherein the number of accesses for a bank associated with the selected thread is less than a predetermined count. A second selection unit is configured to select a thread as a transmitting thread which transmits data to the continuing thread, out of the threads which process the data group of interest.

Abstract: A technique of high-speed information processing is realized by determining a method of accessing processing target data so as to allow high-speed access in consideration of a memory architecture. According to the technique, in a method of performing information processing by sequentially referring to element data of the processing target data stored in a main memory according to a predetermined information processing rule such as a recognition dictionary, when generating the information processing rule, a reference order of the element data which improves a cache hit rate is determined based on a rule for storing the element data of the processing target data in the main memory, records of the positions of referred element data, and the cache architecture.

Abstract: A robot system, including an arm capable of controlling a position and orientation of an arm tip portion, a hand, which is attached to the arm tip portion and which includes a grasping mechanism configured to grasp an operation target, capable of controlling a relative position and orientation from the arm tip portion of the grasped operation target, and a position and orientation measurement apparatus configured to perform relative position and orientation measurement from the arm tip portion of the grasped operation target, wherein measurement of the relative position and orientation from the arm tip portion of the operation target is performed after the operation target is grasped by the grasping mechanism, while the arm tip portion is still moving, and correction of the relative position and orientation from the arm tip portion of the hand is performed based on a result of the position and orientation measurement so that the arm tip portion takes a predetermined relative position and orientation from the

Abstract: A technique of high-speed information processing is realized by determining a method of accessing processing target data so as to allow high-speed access in consideration of a memory architecture. According to the technique, in a method of performing information processing by sequentially referring to element data of the processing target data stored in a main memory according to a predetermined information processing rule such as a recognition dictionary, when generating the information processing rule, a reference order of the element data which improves a cache hit rate is determined based on a rule for storing the element data of the processing target data in the main memory, records of the positions of referred element data, and the cache architecture.

Abstract: There is provided with a resource allocation apparatus. An attribute indicating a requirement for a data storage resource to be allocated to a plurality of data flows to which the attribute is provided beforehand is acquired. A data flow relationship graph indicating a relationship between the plurality of data flows which potentially lead to access contention in the data storage resource is generated. Based on the attribute and the data flow relationship graph, allocation of the data storage resource to the plurality of data flows is determined such that no access contention occurs.

Abstract: A fluid ejecting apparatus includes a drum that rotates while holding a medium on its outer periphery, a head that ejects a fluid on to the medium held on the periphery of the drum, a fixing section that fixes the fluid ejected on to the medium by the head, a measuring section that measures a diameter of the drum, and a controller that varies an ejection timing of the fluid ejected from the head in accordance with variation in the diameter of the drum measured by the measuring section.