Abstract: A substrate fixing device includes a base plate having a first surface in which a plurality of first bottomed holes are formed, an electrostatic chuck mounted on the first surface of the base plate and having a second surface facing the first surface, the second surface being formed therein with a plurality of second bottomed holes each connected to each of the first bottomed holes, and a plurality of fixing members each fit into one first bottomed hole and one second bottomed hole.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having the basic structure shown by Formula (I) in which the indole ring and the pyrazolopyridine structure is bound through a substituent, a salt thereof or a solvate of either the compound or a salt of the compound, as well as a preventative agent or a therapeutic agent for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 2 diabetes) or obesity containing such compound, salt or solvate as an active ingredient.

Abstract: The manufacture method disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing an electrical storage device, including a step of preparing an outer case in which a peripheral part of an opening is a flat surface, and a lid assembly obtained by integral molding of a lid, a terminal member and an insulating member, a step of attaching the lid assembly to the opening of the outer case, and a step of irradiating the boundary of the peripheral part and an outer edge part with laser light. The lid assembly is placed so that an inclined part will become thinner from the outer surface toward the boundary with the outer case, and the outer surface of the lid is placed at a higher place than the peripheral part of the opening, and the inner surface of the lid is placed at a lower place than the peripheral part of the opening.

Abstract: The present disclosure enables to accurately extract a signal derived from a tumor cell from data in which a signal derived from a non-tumor cell is mixed. According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a data processing method executed by a data processing apparatus including a processor. The data processing method including causing the processor to execute: an input step of inputting first DNA profile data obtained by measuring a sample including a tumor cell and a plurality of known non-tumor cells; a signal removal step of removing a signal derived from the non-tumor cell, which is mixed in the input first DNA profile data, to acquire only a signal derived from the tumor cell; and an output step of outputting the signal derived from the tumor cell as a DNA profile feature amount of the sample.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire biological information of plural users determined to be within a predetermined area and operate an apparatus based on the biological information of the plural users.

Abstract: A biological information monitoring system includes: a biological information monitoring apparatus that monitors biological information of an organism wearing the biological information monitoring apparatus on an ear; and a charger that charges the biological information monitoring apparatus in a non-contact manner. The charger charges the biological information monitoring apparatus when the biological information monitoring apparatus is not monitoring biological information.

Abstract: A signal processing apparatus includes one or more memories storing instructions, and one or more processors executing the instructions to acquire metadata from a video signal, detect an error of the metadata, and correct, in a case where the error has been detected, the error of the metadata.

Abstract: To provide a technology capable of presenting a variety of tactile senses to a user. A tactile presentation apparatus according to the present technology includes a support, an expansion film, a thermoelectric conversion element, and a drive unit. The expansion film forms a space for retaining a fluid between the expansion film and the support. The thermoelectric conversion element includes a plurality of thermoelectric conversion elements arranged on a surface of the expansion film, the surface being located on a side of the support. The drive unit controls inflow/outflow of the fluid.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to reduce power consumption in a drive circuit that drives a capacitive load. A drive circuit includes: a positive-side circuit; and a negative-side circuit. The positive-side circuit causes current supplied from a power source to a predetermined node to flow to a positive-side terminal of a capacitive load in a first drive mode and causes current from the capacitive load to flow from the positive-side terminal to the predetermined node in a second drive mode. The negative-side circuit causes current from a negative-side terminal of the capacitive load to flow to the predetermined node in the first drive mode and causes current supplied from the power supply to the predetermined node to flow to the negative-side terminal in the second drive mode.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing method, an information processing apparatus, and a program capable of preparing a high performance model for an unknown introduction destination facility even in a case where a domain of the introduction destination facility is unknown at a step of training a model. The information processing method includes: dividing a dataset, which indicates a behavior of a user on an item for each of combinations of a plurality of the users and a plurality of the items, into a plurality of subgroups that are robust with respect to domain shift; generating a local model for performing a prediction of the behavior of the user on the item for each of the subgroups; and combining a plurality of the local models generated for each of the subgroups.

Abstract: Provided is a method for easily manufacturing a metal-polyolefin bonded body having high bonding strength. This method for manufacturing a metallic member-resin member bonded body comprises: preparing a film that includes at least one modified polyolefin layer selected from the group consisting of a layer containing a reaction product 1 of a maleic anhydride-modified polyolefin, a bifunctional epoxy resin, and a bifunctional phenol compound, a layer containing a reaction product 2 of a maleic anhydride-modified polyolefin and a thermoplastic epoxy resin, and a layer containing a mixture of a polyolefin and a thermoplastic epoxy resin; disposing the film on at least a part of the surface of a metallic substrate so as to expose the modified polyolefin layer, thereby forming a metallic member in which a resin coating layer is laminated on the metallic substrate; and bonding a resin member onto the resin coating layer of the metallic member.

Abstract: A control device for an internal combustion engine performs control of, when a water temperature of cooling water which cools the internal combustion engine is low, reducing load on the internal combustion engine and increasing a rotation speed of the internal combustion engine compared with a case in which the water temperature is high.

Abstract: Provided are: a lightweight bumper reinforcement which, with respect to the load during a collision, exhibits high rigidity against a light load and, against a heavy load, is capable of plastic deformation to absorb collision energy while effectively transferring unabsorbed energy to a crash box; a method for manufacturing the same; and a resin reinforcement member for a bumper reinforcement. The bumper reinforcement of the present disclosure comprises a body portion extending along a vehicle width direction, and a resin reinforcement portion extending along the vehicle width direction and disposed on the vehicle body side relative to the body portion. The body portion has at least one first joint portion on the vehicle body side. The resin reinforcement portion has at least one second joint portion joined to the first joint portion, and one or more reinforcement ribs projecting on the vehicle body side and extending along the vehicle width direction.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to operate an operation target according to a first operation mode on a basis of biological information about a user, and operate the operation target according to a second operation mode different from the first operation mode on a basis of the biological information about the user in a case where biological information about the user is being measured and the operation target is not operated according to the first operation mode on the basis of the biological information about the user for a predetermined time or longer.

Abstract: A shape changeable apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a space forming section, a fluid controller, a signal emitter, a detector, and a generator. The space forming section forms a space, and includes a deformable member that is arranged in contact with the space. The fluid controller is capable of deforming the member by controlling a flow of fluid with respect to the space. The signal emitter emits a signal into the space. The detector is arranged out of contact with the member within the space, and detects the emitted signal. The generator generates information regarding the deformation of the member on the basis of a result of the detection performed by the detector.

Abstract: Provided are an information processing method, an information processing system, and a program capable of generating a suggested item list that is robust against the domain shift by applying a plurality of models that are trained by using datasets of domains different from an introduction destination domain. The information processing system is configured to: acquire one or more candidate items from each of a plurality of models trained by using datasets in one or more domains different from an introduction destination domain; and select, from among a plurality of the acquired candidate items, a plurality of candidate items having different domains from each other as suggested items and generate a suggested item list that is a suggested item list including a plurality of the suggested items and that has robust performance against a domain shift.

Abstract: A driving force control system for a hybrid vehicle configured to prevent an increase in emission while achieving a required driving force in a condition where an accumulation of particulate matter on a particulate filter is small. A controller is configured to set a threshold level of an SOC level of a battery to shift from a motor mode to a hybrid mode to a higher level and set an upper limit power of an engine in the hybrid mode to a lower power, in a situation where the amount of particulate matter accumulated in a GPF is equal to or smaller than a predetermined amount.

Abstract: An information processing system includes one or more processors, in which the one or more processors are configured to: perform a training, by using data of each facility collected at each of a plurality of facilities, of a local model that predicts, for each of the facilities, a behavior of a user on an item; perform an evaluation of a difference between models in a parameter of the local model trained for each of the facilities; and correct the training of the local model such that the difference between the models is small based on a result of the evaluation.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire biological information of plural users determined to be within a predetermined area and operate an apparatus based on the biological information of the plural users.

Abstract: An information processing method executed by one or more processors, in which a plurality of models, which are trained by using one or more of datasets including a behavior history of a user on an item, which is collected at each of a plurality of first facilities different from each other, are prepared, and the one or more processors include acquiring a characteristic of a second facility, which is different from the plurality of first facilities and acquiring a characteristic of each of the plurality of first facilities, evaluating a similarity degree between the acquired characteristic of the second facility and the characteristic of the first facility where the dataset, which is used for the training of the model, is collected, and selecting a model suitable for the second facility from among the plurality of models based on the similarity degree.