Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a processing unit configured to measure positions of a plurality of sites of a user based on positions of a plurality of measurement devices each attached to the user to acquire image data of the user and the image data acquired by each of the plurality of measurement devices. The position of each of the plurality of measurement devices is self-estimated by the measurement device or measured using another measurement device attached to the user.

Abstract: A composite reception and emission apparatus comprises: a plurality of first-type devices that receives or emits energy; a plurality of second-type devices whose type is different from a type of the first-type devices; and a base body. The first-type devices and the second-type devices measure a full solid angle, and are arranged on the base body such that a device closest to each of the first-type devices in an orientation space is at least one of the second-type devices, and a device closest to each of the second-type devices in the orientation space is at least one of the first-type devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to improving user-friendliness for configuring settings of an image forming apparatus. An image forming apparatus notifies of a plurality of items with which settings of the image forming apparatus are changeable and issues a warning in a case where the item related to a setting that changes power consumption is designated as a selection target among the plurality of items.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a distance measuring device, a distance measuring method, a program, an electronic apparatus, a learning model generating method, a manufacturing method, and a depth map generating method that are designed to enable distance measurement with higher precision. The distance measuring device includes: a first determination unit that determines whether or not the difference in depth value between a first pixel in a depth map and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel is larger than a first threshold; and a second determination unit that determines whether or not the difference in confidence between the first pixel and the second pixel is larger than a second threshold, in a case where the first determination unit determines that the difference in distance between the first pixel and the second pixel is larger than the first threshold.

Abstract: A surface defect detection method for optically detecting a surface defect in a strip-shaped body includes an image acquisition step of detecting reflected light from the strip-shaped body obtained by illuminating a surface of the strip-shaped body and imaging while relatively scanning the surface of the strip-shaped body to acquire a plurality of images including the surface of the strip-shaped body, an average image calculation step of calculating an average image of the acquired images, an image correction step of performing shading correction on each acquired image using the average image to obtain corrected images, and a defect detection step of detecting a surface defect in the strip-shaped body based on the corrected images. The average image calculation step includes recognizing an inspection target region in which the strip-shaped body is located in each image and contributing to the average image only for pixels in the inspection target region.

Abstract: Provided is a vehicle seat prevented from rearward tilting thereof at a rear collision and prevented from an increase in the seat weight. The vehicle seat includes a link mechanism configured to adjust a height of a seat cushion. The link mechanism includes: an attachment bracket to be attached to a floor of a vehicle compartment; link arms linking a cushion frame and the attachment bracket to each other in such a manner that the cushion frame is shiftable between a first position and a second position located downward and vehicular rearward of the first position in parallel to the attachment bracket; and a protrusion integrally formed with the attachment bracket and protruding upward from an upper surface of the attachment bracket, and having a contact surface that comes into contact with a bumping section of the cushion frame thereon when a vehicle is involved in the rear collision.

Abstract: Provided is a distance measuring device including a light emitting unit that emits irradiation light, a light receiving unit that receives reflected light of the irradiation light reflected by an object, a calculation unit that calculates a distance to the object, on the basis of the time from emission of the irradiation light to reception of the reflected light, and a control unit that controls the light emitting unit and the light receiving unit. The control unit controls first imaging that causes the light receiving unit to perform exposure for a first exposure time, and second imaging that causes the light receiving unit to perform exposure for a second exposure time. The calculation unit calculates the distance, using a signal obtained by the first imaging and a signal obtained by the second imaging. The present technology can be applied to a distance measuring device that measures a distance to a predetermined object, for example.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a three-dimensional point cloud recognition unit that executes recognition processing on a three-dimensional point cloud and gives a recognition result for each point of the three-dimensional point cloud; and a recognition confidence calculation unit that calculates a confidence of the recognition result for each point of the three-dimensional point cloud and gives the confidence for each point of the three-dimensional point cloud.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a distance measuring device and a distance measuring method that enable distance measurement with an extended measurable distance range. The distance measuring device includes a control unit that controls a light emitting unit that emits irradiation light and a light receiving unit that receives reflected light of the irradiation light reflected by an object. In a first mode, control is performed on first imaging. In a second mode, control is performed on the first imaging, the second imaging, and third imaging. The distance is calculated from a first signal obtained by the first imaging and a second signal obtained by the second imaging, or the distance is calculated from the first signal, the second signal, and a third signal obtained by the third imaging.

Abstract: A distance measuring device of the present disclosure includes: a light source that irradiates a subject with light; a light detection unit that receives reflected light from the subject based on irradiation light from the light source; and a control unit that performs exposure control according to a distance between the distance measuring device and the subject. Furthermore, an electronic device of the present disclosure includes the distance measuring device having the configuration described above.

Abstract: A wire harness includes a shield electric wire that has a braided member; a shield terminal that covers an outer peripheral surface of the shield electric wire and is grounded to a shield shell; a shield ring that is crimped and fixed to sandwich a folded portion of the braided member between the shield ring and the shield terminal; a packing performing sealing with respect to an outer peripheral surface of the first portion of the shield electric wire; and a shrink tube. The shrink tube integrally covers an outer peripheral surface of a second portion of the shield electric wire, an outer peripheral surface of the shield ring, and the outer peripheral surface of the shield terminal, and that performs sealing with respect to the outer peripheral surface of the second portion.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a distance measuring sensor, a signal processing method, and a distance measuring module that enable calculation of distance information and outdoor judgment to be performed by the distance measuring sensor alone. The distance measuring sensor includes a distance measuring unit that calculates distance information to an object from a signal obtained by a light receiving unit that receives reflected light obtained by reflection of irradiation light emitted from a predetermined light emitting source by the object, an ambient light calculation unit that calculates an ambient light component included in the signal obtained by the light receiving unit, and an outdoor information calculation unit that calculates outdoor information on the basis of the ambient light component. The present technology can be applied to, for example, for example, a distance measuring module or the like that measures the distance to a subject.

Abstract: A surface inspection method includes: an irradiating step of emitting oblique illumination light onto an inspection target region of steel material using two or more oblique line light sources; an imaging step of receiving each of reflected light beams of the oblique illumination light from the respective oblique line light sources, the reflected light beams being from the inspection target region, and capturing images of the inspection target region, by one or more line sensors; and a detecting step of detecting a linear surface defect at the inspection target region using the images captured at the imaging step, wherein orthographic projections of at least two oblique illumination light beams, out of the oblique illumination light from the two or more oblique line light sources, onto a surface of the steel material are orthogonal to each other on the inspection target region.

Abstract: A personal information display device can recognize card information or service information in advance so that passwords required for various cards or services can be immediately recognized and can display a password or an ID associated with the information after authenticating the individual. In order to achieve this, a processing method of a personal information display device having a glasses-shaped display unit includes: capturing an iris of an individual wearing the personal information display device and acquiring iris information from the captured iris; capturing information of various cards or various services and acquiring recognition information of the various cards or the various services from the captured information of the various cards or the various services; and registering personal information from the iris information and registering an ID or a password associated with the recognition information of the various cards or the various services.

Abstract: A position detection apparatus for a seam portion and a heating portion of a welded steel pipe, the position detection apparatus includes: a light source configured to irradiate the seam portion and the heating portion with light in a first wavelength range; an imaging unit having a plurality of different channels and configured to capture an image of each of the seam portion and the heating portion irradiated with the light by the light source; and an image processing unit configured to process the image captured by the imaging unit and to detect the position of each of the seam portion and the heating portion, wherein the imaging unit includes: a first channel capable of receiving the light in the first wavelength range; and a second channel capable of receiving light in a second wavelength range corresponding to radiation light from the heating portion.

Abstract: A surface-defect detecting method of optically detecting a surface defect of a steel material, the method including: an irradiation step of irradiating an examination target part with illumination light beams from different directions by using two or more distinguishable light sources; and a detection step of detecting a surface defect in the examination target part based on the degree of overlapping of bright portions extracted from two or more images formed by reflected light beams of the illumination light beams.

Abstract: A personal information display device can recognize card information or service information in advance so that passwords required for various cards or services can be immediately recognized and can display a password or an ID associated with the information after authenticating the individual. In order to achieve this, a processing method of a personal information display device having a glasses-shaped display unit includes: capturing an iris of an individual wearing the personal information display device and acquiring iris information from the captured iris; capturing information of various cards or various services and acquiring recognition information of the various cards or the various services from the captured information of the various cards or the various services; and registering personal information from the iris information and registering an ID or a password associated with the recognition information of the various cards or the various services.

Abstract: A surface inspection method for a metal material according to the present invention is a surface inspection method for material in which a surface defect of the metal material is optically detected, the method including: an irradiating step of irradiating a surface of the metal material with light; an image capturing step of obtaining a plurality of images by capturing reflected light from the surface of the metal material by the light emitted in the irradiating step in two or more different wavelength bands; and a detecting step of detecting a surface defect present on the surface of the metal material from information of a relative signal intensity between the plurality of images obtained from a same position on the surface of the metal material in the image capturing step.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a connector and a manufacturing method or a connector. The connector includes: a terminal fitting; and a housing holding the terminal fitting. The housing includes a first resin molded body in which at least a part of the terminal fitting is embedded, the first resin molded body being made of a first material, and a second resin molded body in which at least a part of the first resin molded body is embedded, the second resin molded body being made of a second material. The first material has a linear thermal expansion coefficient smaller than that of the second material.

Abstract: A learned model generation method includes: using a teacher image including a defect map that is an image indicating a distribution of a defect portion of a surface of steel and having an equal image size, and presence/absence of periodic defects assigned in advance to the defect map; and generating a learned model by machine learning, the learned model for which: an input value is a defect map that is an image indicating a distribution of a defect portion of a surface of steel and having an image size of the equal image size; and an output value is a value concerning presence/absence of periodic defects in the defect map.