Abstract: An injection molding machine system includes an injection molding machine, a mold, heater device, and a pressing device. The mold includes a fixed side mold and a slide mold. When the slide mold is clamped at a first mold clamping position, one primary molding cavity is formed by a slide side recessed portion, and one primary molding cavity is formed by a fixed side recessed portion. A pair of primary molded articles, are molded by injection molding. The mold is opened, and bonding end surfaces of the primary molded article remaining in the slide side recessed portion and the primary molded article remaining in the fixed side recessed portion are melted by the heating device. When the slide mold is clamped at a second mold clamping position, a secondary molding cavity is formed by the slide side recessed portion and the fixed side recessed portion.

Abstract: Provided is a live distribution system including at least one processor configured to: acquire a viewer comment input by a viewer of a live distribution service; estimate whether the viewer comment is appropriate based on a first model that has learned a first training comment; determine whether a first score relating to an estimation accuracy of the first model satisfies a predetermined first criterion; avoid, when the first score is determined to satisfy the first criterion, estimation based on a second model that has learned a second training comment; and estimate, when the first score is determined not to satisfy the first criterion, whether the viewer comment is appropriate based on the second model.

Abstract: A silicon carbide semiconductor device has an active region and a termination structure portion disposed outside of the active region. The silicon carbide semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate of a second conductivity type, a first semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, first semiconductor regions of the second conductivity type, second semiconductor regions of the first conductivity type, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode, a first electrode, and a second electrode. During bipolar operation, a smaller density among an electron density and a hole density of an end of the second semiconductor layer in the termination structure portion is at most 1×1015/cm3.

Abstract: A rotary machine includes a rotating shaft, a compressor impeller, a compressor housing, a diffuser plate and an impeller installing portion. The diffuser plate is fixed to the compressor housing and forms a diffuser flow path. The impeller installing portion faces the compressor impeller and is located between the rotating shaft and the diffuser plate. The diffuser plate is located around an outer circumference of the impeller installing portion and is attached to the impeller installing portion.

Abstract: An injection molding machine system includes an injection molding machine, a mold, a heating heater device, and a pressing device. When the mold is closed or clamped, two or more primary molding cavities and one or more secondary molding cavities are formed. Primary molded articles are molded through injection molding when injected into the primary molding cavities. The pair of primary molded articles are placed in the secondary molding cavity, bonding end surfaces are melted by the heating heater device, and the mold is closed or clamped. When the pair of primary molded articles are pressed together by the pressing device, the primary molded articles are fused to each other to form a molded article.

Abstract: A mold includes a guide pin configured to guide mold closing. The guide pin is housed in a guide pin housing hole formed in a parting line and is configured to be driven by a predetermined drive mechanism. The guide pin is configured to protrude its tip end from the parting line and to retract into the guide pin housing hole by the drive mechanism.

Abstract: A method for producing a piezoelectric actuator including forming a vibration plate, forming a first electrode on the vibration plate, forming a piezoelectric layer on the first electrode, and forming a second electrode on the piezoelectric layer, wherein the forming the vibration plate has a single layer forming step including forming a metal layer containing zirconium by a gas phase method, and forming a metal oxide layer by firing the metal layer, the single layer forming step is repeated, thereby forming the vibration plate in which the metal oxide layers are stacked, and the metal oxide layer has a thickness less than 200 nm.

Abstract: To improve protection performance for a pedestrian colliding with a front portion of a traveling vehicle, a front bumper includes a bumper fascia, a front grill, and decorative member. The disposition position and shape of a bumper reinforcement are set such that the bumper reinforcement is positioned inside an opening of the bumper fascia in a front view. Cross members are arranged at higher and lower positions than the decorative member and extend toward a vehicle-width-direction outer side beyond the bumper reinforcement.

Abstract: To suppress damage on a bonnet at light collision, a vehicle-body structure includes rear-portion crush cans that perform compressive deformation when a first predetermined load is applied, and front-portion crush cans that perform compressive deformation when a second predetermined load smaller than the first predetermined load is applied. A front portion of a bonnet is positioned on a vehicle rear side of front portions of the rear-portion crush cans.

Abstract: A teacher data editing support system includes a determination unit that receives teacher data including sensitive attribution as a variable that potentially causes discrimination, a feature as a variable to be used for prediction, and a correct answer, and calculates contribution as an index indicating contribution of the sensitive attribution to the correct answer, a display unit that visually presents evaluation information indicating a relationship between a level of changing the correct answer in the teacher data and a level of deviation of the correct answer from an initial value or a discrimination level based on the contribution, and an editing unit that accepts designation of how much the correct answer is changed, changes the correct answer in the teacher data in response to the designation, and outputs the changed teacher data.

Abstract: Super continuum light having a continuous spectrum over at least 1100 to 1300 nm is emitted from a pulsed light source, is pulse-stretched by a stretching element such that a relationship between a wavelength and an elapsed time in one pulse is one to one, and is radiated to a product. The light transmitted through the product is received by a light receiver, and output data is input to the determination unit. A quality determination program of the determination unit calculates an absorption spectrum from the output data, quantifies the absorption spectrum by chemometrics, and compares the absorption spectrum with a reference value to determine quality. The product determined to be a defective product is excluded by an exclusion mechanism.

Abstract: It is possible to effectively and efficiently add training data. A training data evaluation system includes an uncertainty calculation unit configured to calculate, based on a prediction value obtained from a machine learning model using evaluation data for evaluating a shortage of training data as an input and a correct answer for the evaluation data, a data shortage degree representing a training data shortage degree for each piece of the evaluation data; a target selection unit configured to extract target data, which is data to be added to the training data, based on a predetermined selection rule and the data shortage degree; and a tendency analysis planning unit configured to specify a tendency of the target data based on a predetermined analysis rule and specify a property of the training data to be added based on the tendency of the target data.

Abstract: A lithium-ion secondary battery negative electrode mixture includes a conductive additive and porous amorphous silicon particles including an amorphous silicon phase. The porous amorphous silicon particles have a lamellar structure including lamellar protrusions having an average thickness in a range of 1 nm or more and 200 nm or less, a columnar structure including columnar protrusions having an average diameter in a range of 1 nm or more and 100 nm or less, or a co-continuous structure including the lamellar protrusions and the columnar protrusions.

Abstract: A tube leak detection device for detecting leak of at least one tube of a heat exchanger which increases a temperature of a liquid by heat exchange between the liquid flowing inside the at least one tube and a fluid flowing outside the at least one tube includes: an inlet opening-and-closing valve and an outlet opening-and-closing valve disposed at an inlet end and an outlet end of the at least one tube, respectively; and a pressure detection member for detecting a pressure inside the at least one tube between the inlet opening-and-closing valve and the outlet opening-and-closing valve.

Abstract: Super continuum light having a continuous spectrum over at least 1100 to 1300 nm is emitted from a pulsed light source, is pulse-stretched by a stretching element such that a relationship between a wavelength and an elapsed time in one pulse is one to one, and is radiated to a product. The light transmitted through the product is received by a light receiver, and output data is input to the determination unit. A quality determination program of the determination unit calculates an absorption spectrum from the output data, quantifies the absorption spectrum by chemometrics, and compares the absorption spectrum with a reference value to determine quality. The product determined to be a defective product is excluded by an exclusion mechanism.

Abstract: An exhaust gas cooler includes: a steam drum containing first water; an economizer for heat exchange between exhaust gas and the first water supplied from the steam drum; and a feedwater pipe for supplying the first water with second water having a lower temperature than the first water. The exhaust gas cooler is configured such that the first water flowing out of the economizer is introduced into the steam drum. The second water is divided and supplied to the first water flowing out of the economizer and the first water flowing into the economizer.

Abstract: A silicon carbide semiconductor device has an active region and a termination structure portion disposed outside of the active region. The silicon carbide semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate of a second conductivity type, a first semiconductor layer of the second conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, first semiconductor regions of the second conductivity type, second semiconductor regions of the first conductivity type, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode, a first electrode, and a second electrode. During bipolar operation, a smaller density among an electron density and a hole density of an end of the second semiconductor layer in the termination structure portion is at most 1×1015/cm3.

Abstract: A porous amorphous silicon which enables improvement in battery performances such as charge/discharge efficiency and battery capacity when used as the anode material; a method for producing a porous amorphous silicon, capable of producing a porous amorphous silicon composed entirely of amorphous silicon at relatively low cost in a short time; and a secondary battery using the porous amorphous silicon as the anode material. A molten metal containing metal and silicon is cooled at a cooling rate of 106 K/sec or more to form an eutectic alloy including the metal and the silicon, and then the metal is selectively eluted from the eutectic alloy with an acid or an alkali to obtain a porous amorphous silicon. The porous amorphous silicon has a lamellar or columnar structure having a mean lamellar diameter or a mean column diameter of 1 nm to 100 nm.

Abstract: Provided is an absorption promotor for causing a flying-insect pest repellent fragrance-containing composition with a high repellent effect to be rapidly absorbed into an elastomer molded body. The absorption promotor for causing a flying-insect pest repellent fragrance-containing composition into an elastomer molded body having a hardness of 60 degrees or less includes d-limonene and/or 1,8-cineole as an active ingredient. The absorption promotor is blended preferably in a range of 2.0 to 65% by mass and more preferably 10 to 45% by mass in the flying-insect pest repellent fragrance-containing composition.

Abstract: An outdoor aerosol agent for insect pest control useful for insect pests with reduced sensitivity to pyrethroid-based insecticidal components, particularly mosquitoes, having excellent adhesion to surfaces to be treated and effectiveness of formation of a barrier space without causing issues with VOC regulations. The aerosol agent is obtained by filling a pressure-resistant container with an aerosol stock solution and a propellant, wherein VOC content in the aerosol stock solution is 30% by mass or less, the aerosol stock solution including: (a) 0.01 to 3.0% by mass of a room-temperature volatile pyrethroid-based insecticidal component that has a vapor pressure of 2×10?4 to 1×10?2 mmHg at 30° C.; (b) 0.5 to 10% by mass of a glycol ether compound having a boiling point of 160 to 320° C.; (c) 0.2 to 5.0% by mass of a nonionic surfactant and/or an anionic surfactant; and (d) the remainder % by mass being water.