Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes: a chamber that accommodates a boat; a transfer mechanism that is provided inside the chamber, and transfers a substrate; a first camera that captures an image of a support column of the boat and the substrate; a support member that is inserted through an opening formed in a wall surface of the chamber, and supports the first camera; and a driver that drives the support member in order to move the first camera between a standby position and a measurement position.

Abstract: A substrate processing method includes providing a substrate processing apparatus including a processing container that accommodates a substrate, and a heater that heats an inside of the processing container; setting a specific section with an in-plane temperature distribution of a substrate that results in a desired outcome of substrate processing based on a first prediction model that predicts a time-dependent change of the in-plane temperature distribution of the substrate after temperature increase or decrease caused by the heater; and performing the substrate processing in the specific section.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus that identifies a machine difference in a heat treatment apparatus for heat-treating a processing target substrate includes a time series data acquisition unit that acquires time series data regarding temperature behavior of heat treatment apparatuses that have executed a recipe, a time series data prediction unit that predicts time series data regarding temperature behavior of the heat treatment apparatuses that have executed the recipe, using an ideal virtual model of the heat treatment apparatuses, a difference data calculation unit that calculates difference data between the acquired time series data and the predicted time series data for each of the heat treatment apparatuses, an adjustment unit that adjusts a parameter of the virtual model for each heat treatment apparatus, using the difference data, and a machine difference identification unit that identifies the machine difference candidate parameter based on a change in the parameter before and after adjustment.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a heat treatment apparatus that forms a film on a processing target substrate by using a heating unit that heats the processing target substrate inside a processing container, and an information processing apparatus that controls power supplied to the heating part, the information processing system comprising a prediction unit configured to predict an influence of a cumulative film adhering inside the processing container, on a temperature of the processing target substrate by using a simulation model of the heat treatment apparatus and an adjuster configured to adjust the power supplied to the heating part based on the predicted influence of the cumulative film adhering inside the processing container, on the temperature of the processing target substrate.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a heat treatment apparatus that performs heat treatment on a processing target substrate by using a heating unit, and an information processing apparatus that controls power supplied to the heating unit. The information processing system further includes a heating control unit that controls the power supplied to the heating unit based on a measured temperature and a set temperature, a virtual power output unit that outputs virtual power supplied to a simulation model of the heat treatment apparatus based on the set temperature and a predicted temperature, a temperature prediction unit that outputs the predicted temperature, based on the virtual power, to the virtual power output unit by using the simulation model, and an abnormality detection unit that detects an abnormality in the heat treatment apparatus based on a difference between the power controlled by the heating control unit and the virtual power.

Abstract: A transfer method transfers a substrate between a transfer unit configured to hold and transfer the substrate and a substrate stage serving as a transfer destination or a transfer source of the substrate. The transfer method includes: acquiring positional information of the transfer unit and positional information of the substrate stage; determining whether or not there is a risk for the substrate to contact with the substrate stage, based on the acquired positional information of the transfer unit and positional information of the substrate stage; and when determined that there is a risk for the substrate to contact with the substrate stage, notifying the risk according to the determination at the determining.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to user settings on a vehicle. More particularly, this disclosure describes a driver profile reset system and methods thereof to remove those user settings. In an illustrative embodiment, a driver may be presented with a pin pad on a head unit display. The user may enter their pin thereon. The system may authenticate it to enable user settings on the vehicle. Thereafter, the user settings may be removed or wiped from the system to prevent access to such information. The setting, for example, may be removed after the driver unbuckles their seatbelt and opens their door.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes: a chamber that accommodates a boat; a transfer mechanism that is provided inside the chamber, and transfers a substrate; a first camera that captures an image of a support column of the boat and the substrate; a support member that is inserted through an opening formed in a wall surface of the chamber, and supports the first camera; and a driver that drives the support member in order to move the first camera between a standby position and a measurement position.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to user settings on a vehicle. More particularly, this disclosure describes a driver profile reset system and methods thereof to remove those user settings. In an illustrative embodiment, a driver may be presented with a pin pad on a head unit display. The user may enter their pin thereon. The system may authenticate it to enable user settings on the vehicle. Thereafter, the user settings may be removed or wiped from the system to prevent access to such information. The setting, for example, may be removed after the driver unbuckles their seatbelt and opens their door.

Abstract: An information processing system comprising a processor programmed to: receive a question asked by a questioner, an answer provided by an answerer to the question, and a rating by a rater with respect to at least one of the question and the answer; manage relationship information, the relationship information being related to the questioner, the answerer, and the rating by the rater; acquire attribute information about each of the questioner, the answerer, and the rater; and present rating information based on the relationship information and in response to a condition specified by a requester with respect to the attribute information.

Abstract: A measurement jig for measuring the conditions in a device and a processing method are provided. A measurement jig having a substrate, a back-surface camera provided on a back-surface side of the substrate, and a controller configured to control the back-surface camera.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes a simulation of a process state being executed in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus using a simulation model of the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes: a physical sensor data acquisition unit that acquires physical sensor data measured at the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus that executes a process according to a process parameter; and a simulation execution unit that executes a simulation by the simulation model according to the process parameter including the physical sensor data, and calculate virtual sensor data and virtual process result data. The physical sensor data acquired by the physical sensor data acquisition unit includes a temperature of a gas introduced into the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus that executes the process.

Abstract: A system and method for providing a dynamic audio environment within a vehicle that includes receiving data associated with at least one audio stream that is being played through an audio system of the vehicle. The system and method also include determining a selected vehicle mode of the vehicle. The system and method additionally include selecting at least one audio effect that is associated with the selected vehicle mode of the vehicle to alter the at least one audio stream. The system and method further include controlling at least one audio source of the vehicle to provide the at least one audio stream according to the at least one audio effect.

Abstract: A system and method for alleviating sensory conflict in a vehicle are provided. According to one aspect, a computer-implemented method for alleviating sensory conflict in a vehicle is provided. The method includes identifying a sensory conflict for a vehicle occupant based on a sensory event at a location. The method also includes determining an inurement action to alleviate an impact of the sensory conflict on the vehicle occupant. The method further includes determining an actuation schedule for performing the inurement action an N number of times for a predetermined amount of time. The method yet further includes controlling a haptic device to perform the inurement action according to the activation schedule in response to the vehicle occupant being located in a seat of the vehicle.

Abstract: An An information processing system includes a temperature measuring unit configured to measure a temperature distribution, in an array direction of substrates to be treated, at positions between a heater and the substrates in a treatment chamber, a memory, and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to perform a simulation of the temperature distribution during performing the heat treatment on the substrates in the treatment chamber, to obtain a standard-simulation temperature distribution by using a standard-simulation model of the heat treatment apparatus, modify the standard-simulation model to obtain an individual-simulation model in which an individual difference of the heat treatment apparatus is reflected, based on a difference between the measured temperature distribution and the obtained standard-simulation temperature distribution, perform the simulation of the temperature distribution to obtain an individual-simulation temperature distribution by using the obtained individual-simulation m

Abstract: An operation mode setting apparatus includes: a log information acquiring section which acquires log information of a target device capable of switching a normal mode operation that is performable in a normal mode and a maintenance mode operation that is performable in a maintenance mode; an operation history information acquiring section which acquires maintenance mode operation history information indicating an operation history of the target device in the maintenance mode; a specific operation extracting section which extracts a maintenance mode operation which is to be performed in the maintenance mode under a specific condition in the log information as a specific operation based on the log information acquired by the log information acquiring section and the maintenance mode operation history information acquired by the operation history information acquiring section; and an operation mode changing section which changes the specific operation from a maintenance mode operation to a normal mode operation.

Abstract: An air-conditioning device for vehicle has a case and an outlet unit. The outlet unit has a vent door. The vent door is capable of stopping at a face mode position where a center vent outlet and a side vent outlet are opened, a bi-level mode position where a center vent outlet and the side vent outlet are opened, and a heat mode position where the center vent outlet is closed and the side vent outlet is opened. The vent door is movable from the face mode position to the heat mode position via the bi-level mode position. The case has a fixed guide member. The fixed guide member controls an air flow in the case in the bi-level position by facing the vent door positioned in the bi-level mode position.

Abstract: A system and method for removing false positives during determination of a presence of at least one rear seat passenger of a vehicle that include activating an image system to capture images of rear seats of the vehicle to determine the presence of the at least one rear seat passenger. The system and method additionally include deactivating the image system to cease capturing images of the rear seats of the vehicle. The system and method also include reactivating the image system to capture images of the rear seats of the vehicle to determine the presence of the at least one rear seat passenger. The system and method further include presenting a user interface notification that includes a video feed of the rear seats of the vehicle based on the determined presence of the at least one rear seat passenger.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes a simulation of a state of a process which is being performed in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, by using a simulation model of the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes: a physical sensor data acquisition unit that acquires physical sensor data measured in the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus that is performing the process according to process parameters; a simulation execution unit that executes the simulation by the simulation model according to the process parameters, thereby outputting virtual sensor data; a simulation result determination unit that performs a pre-detection of a part of the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus that needs to be replaced, based on a difference between the physical sensor data and the virtual sensor data; and a part order unit that orders the part of the semiconductor manufacturing apparatus based on a result of the pre-detection.

Abstract: A temperature estimation device includes: an initial value estimation unit that estimates an initial temperature value of an estimation target component at the start of operation of a power converter electrically connected to a power storage device; a variation estimation unit that estimates a temperature variation of the estimation target component based on the value of an electric current supplied from the power converter by the operation of the power converter; and a temperature estimation unit that calculates an estimated temperature of the estimation target component based on the initial temperature value and the temperature variation. The initial value estimation unit estimates the initial temperature value based on time elapsed between the previous issuance of a temperature estimation stop instruction for the estimation target component and the current issuance of a temperature estimation start instruction for the estimation target component.