Abstract: An energy consumption prediction device includes: a storage unit configured to store past energy consumption result data of a target facility in correlation with information for identifying a date and time at which the data has been acquired and incidental information which is information related to an operation situation of the target facility when the data has been acquired; an extraction unit configured to extract data in which the incidental information matches an extraction condition designated by a user from the energy consumption result data stored in the storage unit and to generate prediction data which is used to predict an amount of consumed energy; and a prediction data generating unit configured to generate energy consumption prediction data in accordance with an instruction from the user based on the prediction data.

Abstract: Economic efficiency in power control including transmission and reception of electric power to and from an external power market is improved. An EMS serving as a power control device that is able to transmit and receive electric power to and from a power market and controls operations of one or more power instruments includes: a host control unit serving as a transmitted/received electric power determining unit configured to determine an amount of transmitted/received electric power which is an amount of electric power transmitted to and received from the power market based on a power-market unit price in the power market and information related to an operating situation of the one or more power instruments; and an intra-grid control unit serving as an operation instruction determining unit configured to determine an operation instruction for the one or more power instruments based on the determined amount of transmitted/received electric power.

Abstract: [Problem] A compound which is useful as a STING inhibitor is provided. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have found aryl alkynamide derivatives having an inhibitory action on STING. The aryl alkynamide derivatives of the present invention have an inhibitory action on STING and can be used as an agent for treating an autoimmune disease, a neurodegenerative disease, a type I interferonopathy and/or other STING-mediated disease.

Abstract: A detection device, which detects a behavior of a vehicle in a preset detection area using a laser radar that generates point cloud information by irradiating the detection area with laser light and receiving reflected light resulting from the irradiation with the laser light, includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire the point cloud information, a vehicle detection unit configured to detect a vehicle on the basis of the point cloud information, and a behavior detection unit configured to detect a target behavior that is a vehicle behavior subjected to detection in response to the vehicle detected by the vehicle detection unit having moved from a first area to a second area, in which the first area and the second area are included in the detection area and are set according to the target behavior.

Abstract: Provided is a technique that stably adjusts energy exchange with an outside and quickly returns received power in a case in which a deviation between a target value and an actual value increases. A power control device controls an operation of a power adjustment device in a microgrid that is capable of exchanging energy with an outside and includes the power adjustment device adjusting an internal power usage. The power control device includes a control unit that controls the power adjustment device such that an actual value of the energy exchange with the outside is close to a target value and, in a case in which a state of the energy exchange changes such that a deviation between the target value and the actual value becomes larger, performs change control to change a content of control such that an amount of change in the deviation increases.

Abstract: There is provided a power adjustment method in a microgrid connected to an external power supply system and having a power storage unit capable of adjusting an amount of stored power by charging and discharging and a power consumption unit capable of adjusting power consumption of the power. The power adjustment method includes adjusting transmission and reception of the power by simultaneously controlling the power consumption in the power consumption unit and charge/discharge power in the power storage unit in order to transmit and receive power based on a planned value determined for each planned section to and from the external power supply system.

Abstract: A power adjustment method includes a step of calculating an integration error which is an error between a control target value of an integrated amount of grid power transmitted and received between an electric power system and a microgrid and an actual value of the integrated amount of the grid power, a step of generating a first command value for causing a power consuming device to consume power consumption on the basis of a low-frequency component of the integration error, a step of generating a second command value for causing a power storage device to charge and discharge charging/discharging power on the basis of a high-frequency component of the integration error, and a step of outputting the first command value to the power consuming device and outputting the second command value to the power storage device.

Abstract: An operation assistance device includes a calculation unit that calculates at least one constraint condition imposed on each of a plurality of energy supply facilities in order to satisfy a predetermined constraint condition based on matters caused by an energy demand facility and/or matters caused by the energy supply facilities and an output unit that displays an operable range that can satisfy the predetermined constraint condition and an inoperable region that is not capable of satisfying the predetermined constraint condition on the basis of the at least one constraint condition and also displays information indicating a current operating state of the plurality of energy supply facilities and an assumed operating state different from the current operating state.

Abstract: Provided is an operation plan creation device that creates an operation plan for a load device in a microgrid including a renewable energy generation device and the load device. The operation plan includes a plan for performing a start operation or a stop operation of the load device. The operation plan creation device includes a creation unit that creates the operation plan on the basis of information related to a prediction value of power generated in the renewable energy generation device for an entire creation period of the operation plan, information related to power consumption characteristics of the load device, and information related to temporary power consumption necessary for the start operation or the stop operation of the load device included in the operation plan.

Abstract: A demand and supply planning method generates a supply-demand plan including information that specifies operation of an energy generation unit for each unit time in a microgrid having energy generation units being connected to an external energy supply system and generating energy while consuming fuel, an energy storage unit, and a load unit; by calculating an optimization problem related to an objective function including terms related to energy transfer from the external energy supply system in the microgrid and terms related to fuel consumption in the microgrid by using a constraint condition related to a relationship between information related to an operating duration time in each of the one or more energy generation units at a start time for generating the supply-demand plan and a minimum operation time constraint of the energy generation unit; and outputting the supply-demand plan based on a calculation result of the optimization problem.

Abstract: A computing device includes a high-security OS application, a low-security OS communication application, and a user interface application. The high-security OS application runs on a high-security operating system. The low-security OS communication application and the user interface application run on a low-security operating system whose security level is lower than the high-security operating system. A data communication between the high-security OS application and the low-security OS communication application is performed by an in-chip applications communication or a wired communication. Data transmitted from the high-security OS application to the low-security OS communication application is encrypted. The low-security OS communication application is configured to decrypt the encrypted data and control, based on the decrypted data, contents displayed on a display.

Abstract: Provided are an image capturing device for capturing an image in a target area, transmission parts through which an outside can be visually observed from inside of the target area and polarizing filters on an light path from the transmission parts to the image capturing device. The front- and depth-side polarizing filters relative to the image capturing device are arranged so as to have polarizing directions crossing each other. A foreign matter in the target area is detected on the basis of the image acquired by the image capturing device.

Abstract: A system includes: a laser radar irradiating a detection region and detecting a reflected signal of the laser by a moving body in the detection region at a predetermined cycle, a vehicle detecting unit detecting a vehicle existing in the detection region based on the reflected signal detected by the laser radar, a vehicle tracking unit setting a plurality of divided regions in the detection region and detecting a moving direction of the vehicle based on a presence or absence of the vehicle in each of the divided regions detected by the vehicle detecting unit at each predetermined cycle, and a traffic flow calculating unit calculating a traffic flow data including a number of vehicles in each of the divided regions detected by the vehicle detecting unit and the moving direction of each vehicle detected by the vehicle tracking unit.

Abstract: A detection device, which detects a target behavior that is a vehicle behavior subjected to detection in a preset detection area using a laser radar that generates point cloud information by irradiating the detection area with laser light and receiving reflected light resulting from the irradiation with the laser light, includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire the point cloud information, a vehicle detection unit configured to detect a vehicle on the basis of the point cloud information, and a behavior detection unit configured to detect the target behavior on the basis of a direction of movement and an amount of movement per unit time of the vehicle detected by the vehicle detection unit.

Abstract: A detection device, which detects a behavior of a vehicle in a preset detection area using a laser radar that generates point cloud information by irradiating the detection area with laser light and receiving reflected light resulting from the irradiation with the laser light, includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire the point cloud information, a vehicle detection unit configured to detect a vehicle on the basis of the point cloud information, and a behavior detection unit configured to detect a target behavior that is a vehicle behavior subjected to detection in response to the vehicle detected by the vehicle detection unit having moved from a first area to a second area, in which the first area and the second area are included in the detection area and are set according to the target behavior.

Abstract: A display controller for controlling a first display and a second display is provided. The display controller includes a determination unit and a display control unit. From a memory, the determination unit reads a screen grouping data classifying a plurality of display screens into groups on a function basis, and determines whether a specific screen transition request, which is a request that a screen belonging to the same group as a screen displayed on one display of the first and the second displays be displayed on the other display of the first and the second displays is issued. Based on determining that the specific screen transition request is issued, the display control unit displays on the one display of the first and second displays a screen other than the screen belonging to the same group.

Abstract: A driving support device for a vehicle includes: a detector that detects a driving condition of a driver; a memory that stores a proper driving condition of the driver; and a controller that compares a detected driving condition with the proper driving condition stored in the memory, calculates a difference between the detected driving condition and the proper driving condition, and executes a notification operation to the driver according to the difference when the controller recognizes the difference. The controller executes the notification operation to facilitate a recovery to the proper driving condition. Thus, the driving support device reduces uncomfortable feeling of the driver when the controller executes the notification operation.

Abstract: A plurality of information processing apparatuses are each assigned an apparatus identification code and a group identification code. In a database of a server apparatus, when or before each of the information processing apparatuses is sold to a customer, a correspondence relationship between the apparatus identification code and the group identification code assigned to the information processing apparatus is stored. When having communicated with any one of the information processing apparatuses sold to a customer, the server apparatus acquires from the database a group identification code corresponding to the apparatus identification code received from the information processing apparatus, and provides a service based on the acquired group identification code.

Abstract: A display controller for controlling a first display and a second display is provided. The display controller includes a determination unit and a display control unit. From a memory, the determination unit reads a screen grouping data classifying a plurality of display screens into groups on a function basis, and determines whether a specific screen transition request, which is a request that a screen belonging to the same group as a screen displayed on one display of the first and the second displays be displayed on the other display of the first and the second displays is issued. Based on determining that the specific screen transition request is issued, the display control unit displays on the one display of the first and second displays a screen other than the screen belonging to the same group.

Abstract: A plurality of information processing apparatuses are each assigned an apparatus identification code and a group identification code. In a database of a server apparatus, when or before each of the information processing apparatuses is sold to a customer, a correspondence relationship between the apparatus identification code and the group identification code assigned to the information processing apparatus is stored. When having communicated with any one of the information processing apparatuses sold to a customer, the server apparatus acquires from the database a group identification code corresponding to the apparatus identification code received from the information processing apparatus, and provides a service based on the acquired group identification code.