Abstract: There is provided an information processing system to cause a performer who appears in content distributed in real time to give a performance according to a viewer's reaction in a remote location. The information processing system includes a control unit. The control unit acquires, from a terminal of a viewer on which content obtained by shooting a performance of a performer is being reproduced via a network in real time, a gaze parameter indicating a gaze of the viewer in a coordinate system of a space in which the viewer is present, the gaze parameter being acquired together with a viewer identification information for identifying the viewer. Moreover, the control unit converts the acquired gaze parameter to a gaze parameter indicating a virtual gaze of the viewer in a coordinate system of a space in which the performer is present.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a controller. The controller acquires viewing state information together with viewer identification information from terminals of a plurality of viewers that are reproducing content in which a performance of a performer is imaged via a network in real time, the viewing state information indicating a line of sight or a position of each viewer in a coordinate system of a space where the viewer is present, the viewer identification information identifying the viewer. Further, the controller adds an effect to the content for each of the viewers on the basis of the acquired viewing state information.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing device including an image acquisition unit that acquires a captured image of a real space from an image capture device, a setting unit that sets, in association with the real space, an augmented reality space that virtually augments the real space depicted in the captured image, the augmented reality space differing according to related information that relates to the captured image, and a control unit that causes an image of a virtual object placed for each user within the augmented reality space to be displayed on a screen.

Abstract: There is provided an image processing device, an image processing method, a program, and an image processing system capable of generating an image for accurately creating a 3D model on a server side by avoiding leakage of privacy information.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus and an information processing method capable of performing position estimation of a controller corresponding to a wearable device having an inside-out type. The information processing apparatus includes a user-position estimating unit that recognizes, based on a first captured image that is captured by a first image capturing unit provided to a wearable device mounted on a user, peripheral environment information of the user to execute position estimation of the user in a real space and a controller-position estimating unit that executes, based on a second captured image captured by a second image capturing unit that is provided to a controller being operated by the user, position estimation of the controller with reference to the recognized environment information.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to the present technology includes a control section. The control section includes a determination section and a model data generation section. The determination section determines whether or not a predetermined modeling condition is satisfied on the basis of sensor data acquired along with a movement of a moving object. In a case where it is determined by the determination section that the predetermined modeling condition is satisfied, the model data generation section generates model data relating to the floor using the sensor data.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including a shape information acquisition part configured to acquire three-dimensional shape data on a first article possessed by a user, a degree of similarity calculation part configured to calculate, by comparing the three-dimensional shape data on the first article with three-dimensional shape data on a plurality of second articles pre-stored in a database managed by an electronic commerce business operator, a degree of similarity between the first article and each of the second articles, a selection part configured to select the second article to be recommended to the user based on each of the degrees of similarity, and an output part configured to output, to the user, information on the second article selected.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to bring a three-dimensional model generated in accordance with observation information, closer to a real object. The information processing apparatus includes: a control section configured to allocate, to a second three-dimensional model being at least a partial three-dimensional model included in a first three-dimensional model, a definite shaped model having a predetermined shape corresponding to a shape of the second three-dimensional model.

Abstract: To estimate a location and an attitude of a target object in real space in a more preferred aspect. Provided is an information processing apparatus including: an estimating unit configured to estimate at least one of a location or an attitude of a predetermined chassis in real space on the basis of a first image captured by a first image capturing unit among a plurality of image capturing units held in the chassis; and a verifying unit configured to verify a likelihood of the estimation result on the basis of a second image captured by a second image capturing unit having an optical axis different from an optical axis of the first image capturing unit among the plurality of image capturing units.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including an estimating unit that estimates at least one of a location or an attitude of a predetermined chassis in real space on the basis of a first image captured by a first image capturing unit among a plurality of image capturing units held in the chassis. The information processing apparatus further includes a verifying unit that verifies a likelihood of the estimation result on the basis of a second image captured by a second image capturing unit having an optical axis different from an optical axis of the first image capturing unit among the plurality of image capturing units.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to achieve both the stabilization of estimation of the distance to a target physical body and the suppression of power consumption. The information processing apparatus includes: a first estimation unit configured to estimate a distance between a prescribed visual point and a physical body in a real space on the basis of result of detection of light that is sent from a prescribed light sending unit toward the physical body and is reflected at the physical body; a second estimation unit configured to estimate at least either one of a position or an attitude in the real space of the prescribed visual point on the basis of result of estimation of the distance; and a control unit configured to control the light sent from the light sending unit in accordance with a situation regarding estimation of at least either one of the position or the attitude.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to the present technology includes a control section. The control section includes a determination section and a model data generation section. The determination section determines whether or not a predetermined modeling condition is satisfied on the basis of sensor data acquired along with a movement of a moving object. In a case where it is determined by the determination section that the predetermined modeling condition is satisfied, the model data generation section generates model data relating to the floor using the sensor data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an HMD, a control method for the head mounted display, an information processor, a display device, and a program that make it possible to estimate camera parameters of a camera mounted in the HMD without the awareness of a user wearing the HMD. At a timing when the HMD is displaying content including a VR image or an AR image, the camera mounted in the HMD captures an image of a calibration pattern displayed on an external display, executes calibration on the basis of the captured image of the calibration pattern, and estimates the camera parameters. At this time, the calibration pattern displayed on the external display is displayed with dimensions according to a positional relationship between the HMD and the external display. The present disclosure is applicable to the HMD.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to achieve both the stabilization of estimation of the distance to a target physical body and the suppression of power consumption. The information processing apparatus includes: a first estimation unit configured to estimate a distance between a prescribed visual point and a physical body in a real space on the basis of result of detection of light that is sent from a prescribed light sending unit toward the physical body and is reflected at the physical body; a second estimation unit configured to estimate at least either one of a position or an attitude in the real space of the prescribed visual point on the basis of result of estimation of the distance; and a control unit configured to control the light sent from the light sending unit in accordance with a situation regarding estimation of at least either one of the position or the attitude.

Abstract: [Problem] To provide an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program capable of performing position estimation of a controller corresponding to a wearable device having an inside-out type. [Solution] An information processing apparatus includes: a user-position estimating unit that recognizes, based on a first captured image that is captured by a first image capturing unit provided to a wearable device mounted on a user, peripheral environment information of the user to execute position estimation of the user in a real space; and a controller-position estimating unit that executes, based on a second captured image captured by a second image capturing unit that is provided to a controller being operated by the user, position estimation of the controller with reference to the recognized environment information.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising a memory storing instructions is provided. The apparatus includes a control unit for executing the instructions to send signals to display, for a user, a first virtual image superimposed onto a representation of real space. The control unit further executes instructions to send signals to identify a potential source of interest for the user, the potential source of interest being outside of a user focus area in the representation of real space. The control unit further executes instructions to send signals to notify the user of the potential source of interest.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to bring a three-dimensional model generated in accordance with observation information, closer to a real object. The information processing apparatus includes: a control section configured to allocate, to a second three-dimensional model being at least a partial three-dimensional model included in a first three-dimensional model, a definite shaped model having a predetermined shape corresponding to a shape of the second three-dimensional model.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing device, an information processing method, and a program capable of performing continuous estimation of a self-position. An information processing device according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: a main imaging unit that includes a stereo camera mounted on a moving body, and captures moving images at a predetermined frame rate to output a pair of stereo main images as time-series images; a plurality of sub imaging units each of which is so mounted on the moving body as to have an imaging direction different from an imaging direction of the main imaging unit, and captures moving images at a predetermined frame rate; and a final pose determination unit that estimates a pose of the moving body on the basis of the pair of stereo main images captured by the main imaging unit, and sub images captured by the sub imaging units. For example, the present disclosure is applicable to a self-position sensor for in-vehicle use.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing device and an information processing method that enable achievement of an improvement regarding the localization of a visual line, for example, in pointing or an object operation with the visual line, and a recording medium. A display device is controlled such that a stereoscopic object is displayed, the stereoscopic object being disposed in a predetermined direction in a visual field of a user, the stereoscopic object indicating distance regarding the predetermined direction. The present disclosure can be applied to a wearable display device, such as a head-mounted display and the like.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to present, to a user, an additional image, which is a virtual object, in a manner superimposed on a real-space image at a position corresponding to a viewpoint in the real space, the image processing apparatus including a processing unit configured to display an additional image corresponding to a viewpoint of a user in the real world, and guide the user to the vicinity of the viewpoint in the real world where the additional image has been acquired.