Abstract: The present invention provides an estimation apparatus (10) including: an acquisition unit (11) that acquires a posted image to be processed being posted on the Internet; a related area determination unit (12) that determines a related area of a target contributor who posted the posted image to be processed; a selection unit (13) that selects a reference image to be collated with the posted image to be processed, based on a determination result of the related area of the target contributor; and a location estimation unit (14) that estimates a location indicated by the posted image to be processed, based on a collation result between the selected reference image and the posted image to be processed.

Abstract: An air conditioning device includes a gas furnace unit, a heat-pump heat source unit, and one or more utilization units. The gas furnace unit includes an air blower and a first heat exchanger. The utilization unit includes a second heat exchanger. The air conditioning device has a first operation mode in which a heating operation is performed using the gas furnace unit, a second operation mode in which a heating operation is performed using the heat-pump heat source unit, and a third operation mode in which a cooling operation is performed using the heat-pump heat source unit, and performs refrigerant discharge control for temporarily moving a refrigerant on the heat-pump heat source unit side to the second heat exchanger side of the utilization unit at the time of starting of a compressor provided in the heat-pump heat source unit when the first operation mode is switched to the second operation mode.

Abstract: To reduce a decrease in search accuracy in a technique for comparing feature values acquired by collecting a local feature value by patch unit, the present invention provides an image processing apparatus 10 including: an image processing unit 11 that detects an object region occupied by an object in an image; a patch size decision unit 12 that decides a patch size, based on a size of the object region; a patch unit feature value-computation unit 13 that sets a plurality of patches having the patch size described above in the object region, and computes a patch unit feature value acquired by collecting a local feature value in a patch for each patch; and a search unit 14 that searches for an image similar to a query image from among a plurality of reference images by using the patch unit feature value.

Abstract: In order to improve accuracy of estimating an activity area of a target user, an activity area estimation apparatus includes: a first generation unit that generates, based on first posted information of a target user, first location information; a usefulness decision unit that decides, by using related user information relating to a related user being a user related to the target user, whether the first location information is useful in order to estimate an activity area of the target user in a real space; and an activity area estimation unit that estimates, by using the first location information decided as being useful, the activity area of the target user.

Abstract: An optical film having high anti-glare properties and favorable fingerprints wiping off properties is provided. The optical film has a first surface, and a second surface which is a surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the optical film comprises an anti-reflection layer and an anti-glare layer in this order from the first surface to the second surface, the first surface has a profile of depressions and projections, the first surface has an arithmetic mean height Sa of 0.05 ?m or more specified in ISO 25178-2:2012, and the first surface satisfies the relation represented by the following Expression 1: Sw×Vmp?2.00 (Expression 1) wherein “Sw” represents a tilt angle (degrees) of 30 ?l pure water droplet flowing down on the first surface; and “Vmp” represents a value of a peak material volume (ml/m2) of the first surface specified in ISO 25178-2:2012.

Abstract: An antenna system includes: a laminate including a plurality of high-frequency permeable layers; and an antenna circuit board including a high-frequency insulating layer. n-th layer of the plurality of high-frequency permeable layers has a thickness Ln within a range of Lnmin ±?(10??n). The n-th layer is at least one high-frequency permeable layer of the laminate. ?n denotes a relative dielectric constant of the n-th layer; ? denotes a wavelength of the high-frequency wave that is incident on the laminate; and Lnmin denotes a thickness of the n-th layer where an intensity of a reflected wave from the laminate is minimized, the intensity being determined as an intensity of a composite wave of reflected waves from a front surface, a back surface, and joint interfaces of the laminate.

Abstract: An optical film having high anti-glare properties and favorable fingerprints wiping off properties is provided. The optical film has a first surface, and a second surface which is a surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the optical film comprises an anti-reflection layer and an anti-glare layer in this order from the first surface to the second surface, the first surface has a profile of depressions and projections, the first surface has an arithmetic mean height Sa of 0.05 ?m or more specified in ISO 25178-2:2012, and the first surface satisfies the relation represented by the following Expression 1: Sw×Vmp?2.00 (Expression 1) wherein “Sw” represents a tilt angle (degrees) of 30 ?l pure water droplet flowing down on the first surface; and “Vmp” represents a value of a peak material volume (ml/m2) of the first surface specified in ISO 25178-2:2012.

Abstract: The present invention provides an information provision apparatus including an acquisition unit that acquires public information associated with each of a plurality of accounts existing in each of a plurality of types of social networking services (SNSes), a connection determination unit that determines a connection between a plurality of the accounts, based on the public information, a same-user-owned account determination unit that determines, based on the public information, a plurality of the accounts owned by a same user, and a visualization unit that collectively displays, as information indicating a connection of a certain user on an SNS, a connection between each of a plurality of the accounts owned by the certain user and another of the accounts.

Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing apparatus (1000) including: an activity area estimation unit (1001) that estimates an activity area of a user of an account of social media, based on public information being published on the Internet in association with the account; and a relationship estimation unit (1002) that estimates a relationship between a user of the account and the activity area, based on the public information.

Abstract: The present invention provides a notification apparatus (10) including an activity range estimation unit (11) that generates location information indicating an activity range of a user of an account, based on public information that is associated with the account and is available on the Internet, and a notification unit (12) that transmits notification information to a user of the account for which the location information satisfies a first notification condition.

Abstract: To accurately decide identity of a person using a plurality of target accounts, an information processing apparatus includes a determination unit and a decision unit. The determination unit determines a first acquaintance account group and a second acquaintance account group being associated with a first target account and a second target account, respectively. The decision unit decides identity of a person using the first target account and the second target account, based on similarity between a first person group and a second person group using the first acquaintance account group and the second acquaintance account group, respectively.

Abstract: Provided is a sulfur-free crosslinked composition for dip forming, including: a carboxylated diene rubber elastomer; a crosslinking agent that contains at least one of an organic crosslinking agent or a metal crosslinking agent with a valence of two or more; an antioxidant that contains at least one compound having a phenol structure and a sulfur atom; and water, wherein an amount of the at least one compound is 0.05 to 4 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the elastomer.

Abstract: An optical film having high anti-glare properties and favorable fingerprints wiping off properties is provided. The optical film has a first surface, and a second surface which is a surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the optical film comprises an anti-reflection layer and an anti-glare layer in this order from the first surface to the second surface, the first surface has a profile of depressions and projections, the first surface has an arithmetic mean height Sa of 0.05 ?m or more specified in ISO 25178-2:2012, and the first surface satisfies the relation represented by the following Expression 1: Sw×Vmp?2.00 (Expression 1) wherein “Sw” represents a tilt angle (degrees) of 30 ?l pure water droplet flowing down on the first surface; and “Vmp” represents a value of a peak material volume (ml/m2) of the first surface specified in ISO 25178-2:2012.

Abstract: An insulated wire, including: a conductor and an insulating film covering the conductor; in which at least one insulating layer constituting the insulating film contains: a thermosetting resin A, and a resin B that is ranked lower than the thermosetting resin A in a tribo-electric series.

Abstract: An optical film having high anti-glare properties and favorable fingerprints wiping off properties is provided. The optical film has a first surface, and a second surface which is a surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the optical film comprises an anti-reflection layer and an anti-glare layer in this order from the first surface to the second surface, the first surface has a profile of depressions and projections, the first surface has an arithmetic mean height Sa of 0.05 ?m or more specified in ISO 25178-2:2012, and the first surface satisfies the relation represented by the following Expression 1: Sw×Vmp?2.00 (Expression 1) wherein “Sw” represents a tilt angle (degrees) of 30 ?l pure water droplet flowing down on the first surface; and “Vmp” represents a value of a peak material volume (ml/m2) of the first surface specified in ISO 25178-2:2012.

Abstract: An optical film having high anti-glare properties and favorable fingerprints wiping off properties is provided. The optical film has a first surface, and a second surface which is a surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the optical film comprises an anti-reflection layer and an anti-glare layer in this order from the first surface to the second surface, the first surface has a profile of depressions and projections, the first surface has an arithmetic mean height Sa of 0.05 ?m or more specified in ISO 25178-2:2012, and the first surface satisfies the relation represented by the following Expression 1: Sw×Vmp?2.00 (Expression 1) wherein “Sw” represents a tilt angle (degrees) of 30 ?l pure water droplet flowing down on the first surface; and “Vmp” represents a value of a peak material volume (ml/m2) of the first surface specified in ISO 25178-2:2012.

Abstract: An image-capturing device includes: a casing elongated in one direction; a light receiver on one end of the casing in said one direction, a support on another end of the casing in said one direction; and a light emitter between the light receiver and the support in said one direction of the casing, to emit patterned light to a target object. The light receiver receives the patterned light reflected from the target object.

Abstract: The present invention provides an image processing apparatus (10) including: an image processing unit (12) that performs, on an image, extraction processing of extracting a feature value, and estimation processing of estimating a cluster to which each pixel belongs; and a similarity degree computation unit (13) that computes a similarity degree for feature values between pixels estimated to belong to a same cluster, and thereby computes a similarity degree between two images.

Abstract: The measurement program generation method includes: a manual operation step of executing a measurement element specifying operation to bring a probe into contact with measuring points of a measurement element and a measurement element confirming operation to indicate an end of the measurement element specifying operation; a coordinate value acquisition step of acquiring coordinate values of the measuring points with which the probe is brought into contact; a first intermediate point setting step of setting a first intermediate point each time when the coordinate values of one of the measuring points is acquired in the coordinate value acquisition step; a second intermediate point setting step of setting as a second intermediate point, a position of the probe when the measurement element confirming operation is executed; and a third intermediate point setting step of setting a third intermediate point during movement of the probe in the manual operation step.

Abstract: In order to extract, with high accuracy, useful information from contribution information of social media, the present invention provides a processing apparatus 10 including: an acquisition unit 11 that acquires contribution information relating to a target area; a computation unit 12 that computes a degree of reliability of the contribution information, based on at least two of an activity area of a contributor of the contribution information, a degree of reliability of an estimation result of the activity area, a degree of disclosure of a profile of the contributor, an attribute of the contributor, an attribute of the activity area for the contributor, and a category of a content of the contribution information; and an output unit 13 that outputs the contribution information in which a degree of reliability of the contribution information is higher than a threshold value.