Abstract: An oxide semiconductor thin-film transistor includes a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode, an oxide semiconductor layer connected to the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a gate insulating film between the gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer in a layering direction. The oxide semiconductor layer includes a channel region. The gate insulating film includes a metal oxide film and a first insulating film made of silicon nitride and/or silicon oxynitride. A part of the first insulating film is disposed between the metal oxide film and the oxide semiconductor layer. At least a part of a first end of the metal oxide film lies on the channel region and faces either one of the source electrode and the drain electrode in a planar view.

Abstract: A recording medium stores a program causing a computer to execute a process including: detecting a target loop process that includes store and load commands subsequent to the store command; and changing the detected target loop process into a first loop process of executing the store command in advance for a first number of times among the number of iteration times of the target loop process, a second loop process of executing the store and load commands for a second number of times obtained by subtracting the first number of times from the number of iteration times after the first loop process, and a third loop process of executing the load command for the first number of times after the second loop process such that an access addresses of the store and load commands are not in the same access unit from a processor to a memory.

Abstract: A thin-film transistor to be used for a radiation sensor is disclosed. The thin-film transistor includes a gate electrode, an oxide semiconductor layer, and a gate insulating film located between the oxide semiconductor layer and the gate electrode. The gate insulating film includes a silicon nitride layer, and a silicon oxide layer located between the silicon nitride layer and the oxide semiconductor layer and having interfaces with the silicon nitride layer and the oxide semiconductor layer. The silicon oxide layer has a thickness not less than 1 nm and not more than 4 nm.

Abstract: An interference margin between a stator and a rotor is measured after a rotary electric machine is manufactured, and the measured value is stored in a memory of a life predicting device as an allowable limit value. The life predicting device calculates a wear amount of a bearing portion of the rotary electric machine from an operation state amount of the rotary electric machine, and determines whether or not the rotary electric machine reaches an end of a life and maintenance is needed based on the calculated value and the allowable limit value stored in the memory.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes determining, for an n-dimensional array (n?3) included in an instruction code in an innermost loop of a multiple loop included in a source code, whether array sizes of a first argument and a second argument match numbers of rotations of a first index and a second index in the multiple loop, respectively, when the array sizes match the numbers of rotations and when each initial value and each increment value of the first and second indexes is 1, replacing the first argument and the second argument of the n-dimensional array included in the instruction code with a third argument and changing the n-dimensional array to an (n?1)-dimensional array, and integrating a loop that uses the first index and a loop that uses the second index.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes determining, for an n-dimensional array (n?3) included in an instruction code in an innermost loop of a multiple loop included in a source code, whether array sizes of a first argument and a second argument match numbers of rotations of a first index and a second index in the multiple loop, respectively, when the array sizes match the numbers of rotations and when each initial value and each increment value of the first and second indexes is 1, replacing the first argument and the second argument of the n-dimensional array included in the instruction code with a third argument and changing the n-dimensional array to an (n?1)-dimensional array, and integrating a loop that uses the first index and a loop that uses the second index.

Abstract: An interference margin between a stator and a rotor is measured after a rotary electric machine is manufactured, and the measured value is stored in a memory of a life predicting device as an allowable limit value. The life predicting device calculates a wear amount of a bearing portion of the rotary electric machine from an operation state amount of the rotary electric machine, and determines whether or not the rotary electric machine reaches an end of a life and maintenance is needed based on the calculated value and the allowable limit value stored in the memory.

Abstract: A self-emulsifying composition contains: 70 to 90% by weight in total of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of ?3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters; 1 to 29% by weight of an emulsifying agent selected from among a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, a glycerin fatty acid ester and a polyoxyl castor oil; and 0.5 to 6% by weight of water when the composition is defined to be 100% by weight as a whole. The self-emulsifying composition is excellent in self-emulsifying property, composition dispersibility, emulsion stability, and absorbability, is free from ethanol and polyhydric alcohols or only has such an alcohol added thereto at a reduced concentration, and is useful for foods and pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: A code conversion apparatus includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The memory is configured to store therein a first code including a first data definition of a plurality of arrays, a first operation for the plurality of arrays, and a second data definition of an array indicating a result of the first operation. The processor is configured to convert the first data definition and the second data definition included in the first code into a data definition of an array of structures. The processor is configured to convert the first operation included in the first code into a second operation for the array of structures. The processor is configured to generate a second code including a predetermined instruction to perform the second operation on different pieces of data of the plurality of arrays in parallel with one another.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus includes: an intra-axle coolant supply unit supplying coolant into a rotation shaft of a rotating electrical machine; a coolant discharge unit pouring coolant onto the rotating electrical machine, wherein the coolant is conducted in a predetermined distribution ratio to the intra-axle coolant supply unit and the coolant discharge unit; a flow rate adjustment device capable of adjusting a supply flow rate of the coolant; and a control device functioning as: a determination device determining overheating of the rotating electrical machine caused by deviating allocation of the coolant to the intra-axle coolant supply unit in an increase direction as compared to the predetermined distribution ratio; and a recovery device controlling the flow rate adjustment device to implement a recovery operation in which the supply flow rate is decreased and then elevated, when the determination device has determined that the overheating of the rotating electrical machine is occurring.

Abstract: A vehicle drive device includes: a casing within which lubricating oil is received; a rotating electrical machine provided within the casing, and including a stator with a coil; a temperature sensor provided within the casing; and a control device that functions as: a coil temperature estimation device executing a first temperature estimation in which correlation with a detected temperature is relatively high, and a second temperature estimation in which the correlation is relatively low; a determination device determining whether or not positional relationship between the temperature sensor and oil level is in a permitted state that permits the first temperature estimation; and a limitation device limiting load factor of the rotating electrical machine based on a result of the first temperature estimation when being in the permitted state, and limiting the load factor based on a result of the second temperature estimation when not being in the permitted state.

Abstract: A code conversion apparatus includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The memory is configured to store therein a first code including a first data definition of a plurality of arrays, a first operation for the plurality of arrays, and a second data definition of an array indicating a result of the first operation. The processor is configured to convert the first data definition and the second data definition included in the first code into a data definition of an array of structures. The processor is configured to convert the first operation included in the first code into a second operation for the array of structures. The processor is configured to generate a second code including a predetermined instruction to perform the second operation on different pieces of data of the plurality of arrays in parallel with one another.

Abstract: A self-emulsifying composition contains: 70 to 90% by weight in total of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of ?3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters; 1 to 29% by weight of an emulsifying agent selected from among a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, a glycerin fatty acid ester and a polyoxyl castor oil; and 0.5 to 6% by weight of water when the composition is defined to be 100% by weight as a whole. The self-emulsifying composition is excellent in self-emulsifying property, composition dispersibility, emulsion stability, and absorbability, is free from ethanol and polyhydric alcohols or only has such an alcohol added thereto at a reduced concentration, and is useful for foods and pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: A cooling apparatus includes: an intra-axle coolant supply unit supplying coolant into a rotation shaft of a rotating electrical machine; a coolant discharge unit pouring coolant onto the rotating electrical machine, wherein the coolant is conducted in a predetermined distribution ratio to the intra-axle coolant supply unit and the coolant discharge unit; a flow rate adjustment device capable of adjusting a supply flow rate of the coolant; and a control device functioning as: a determination device determining overheating of the rotating electrical machine caused by deviating allocation of the coolant to the intra-axle coolant supply unit in an increase direction as compared to the predetermined distribution ratio; and a recovery device controlling the flow rate adjustment device to implement a recovery operation in which the supply flow rate is decreased and then elevated, when the determination device has determined that the overheating of the rotating electrical machine is occurring.

Abstract: A vehicle drive device includes: a casing within which lubricating oil is received; a rotating electrical machine provided within the casing, and including a stator with a coil; a temperature sensor provided within the casing; and a control device that functions as: a coil temperature estimation device executing a first temperature estimation in which correlation with a detected temperature is relatively high, and a second temperature estimation in which the correlation is relatively low; a determination device determining whether or not positional relationship between the temperature sensor and oil level is in a permitted state that permits the first temperature estimation; and a limitation device limiting load factor of the rotating electrical machine based on a result of the first temperature estimation when being in the permitted state, and limiting the load factor based on a result of the second temperature estimation when not being in the permitted state.

Abstract: A fuse unit includes: a fusible link which is connected to a battery terminal and of which a fuse is fused when overcurrent flows therein; and a holding mechanism including a base portion that is interposed between a post-standing surface and the battery terminal in a state in which the battery terminal is fastened to a battery post provided on the post-standing surface of a battery housing, and a holding portion that is connected to the base portion and holds the fusible link on the post-standing surface. Accordingly, a load acting on the battery post can be suppressed.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a processor configured to execute a process of generating a second program according to a first program, the second program including: a first process in which an operation according to a first operation instruction is performed on operation elements iteratively; a second process in which a mask bit string including as mask bits as the number of operand elements is set; and a third process in which the operation is performed on as respective elements as the number of operand elements according to second operation instruction, the elements including one or more remainder operation elements not subjected to the operation in the first process and one or more non-operation elements excluded from being operated on as the number of operand elements, the operation according to the second operation instruction being performed.

Abstract: A self-emulsifying composition contains: 70 to 90% by weight in total of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of ?3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters; 1 to 29% by weight of an emulsifying agent selected from among a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, a glycerin fatty acid ester and a polyoxyl castor oil; and 0.5 to 6% by weight of water when the composition is defined to be 100% by weight as a whole. The self-emulsifying composition is excellent in self-emulsifying property, composition dispersibility, emulsion stability, and absorbability, is free from ethanol and polyhydric alcohols or only has such an alcohol added thereto at a reduced concentration, and is useful for foods and pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: A fuse unit includes: a fusible link which is connected to a battery terminal and of which a fuse is fused when overcurrent flows therein; and a holding mechanism including a base portion that is interposed between a post-standing surface and the battery terminal in a state in which the battery terminal is fastened to a battery post provided on the post-standing surface of a battery housing, and a holding portion that is connected to the base portion and holds the fusible link on the post-standing surface. Accordingly, a load acting on the battery post can be suppressed.

Abstract: An arithmetic processing device includes a decoder which decodes commands, a command holding unit configured to register therein the commands involving memory accesses among the decoded commands, a hardware prefetch controller configured to execute a prefetch in response to a trigger independent of a prefetch command to execute the prefetch, the prefetch being an operation of transferring data stored in a memory to a cache memory in advance, and a controller configured to determine whether an unnecessary prefetch command to transfer the data, which is to be transferred to the cache memory by the hardware prefetch controller, from the memory to the cache memory is registered in the command holding unit, and disables the unnecessary prefetch command when the unnecessary prefetch command is registered in the command holding unit.