Abstract: A machine learning apparatus capable of reducing an error between a machined workpiece and a target shape when the workpiece is machined based on a workpiece model modeling the target shape of the workpiece. A machine learning apparatus includes a state observation section configured to observe machining state data of a machine tool configured to machine the workpiece, and measurement data of an error between a shape of the workpiece machined by the machine tool based on the workpiece model and the target shape, as a state variable representing a current state of environment in which the workpiece is machined, and a learning section configured to learn the correction amount in association with the error by using the state variable.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus, which can be mounted with an interchangeable lens and operates with power from a battery, includes: a connection detachably connected to the interchangeable lens; a controller that controls a lower-limit voltage indicating a lower limit for supplying power from the battery; and a selector that selects one operation mode from a plurality of operation modes for operating the imaging apparatus with power from the battery, wherein the controller switches the lower-limit voltage among a plurality of set values respectively corresponding to combinations of types of the interchangeable lens and the plurality of operation modes on a basis of the interchangeable lens connected to the connection and the operation mode selected by the selector.

Abstract: A terminal apparatus includes circuitry and a transmitter. The circuitry, in operation, generates a reference signal using a cyclic shift value and an orthogonal sequence, which are associated with each other. The orthogonal sequence is one of two orthogonal sequences corresponding to a first orthogonal sequence [1, 1] and a second orthogonal sequence [1, ?1]. The cyclic shift value is one of 12 cyclic shift values ranging from 0 to 11. The transmitter, in operation, transmits the reference signal multiplexed with a data signal. Two of the cyclic shift values having a difference of 6 are respectively associated with the two orthogonal sequences.

Abstract: A method is provided with a step of converting shape data (51) into a plurality of voxels (55) for each of a plurality of known objects being processed, a step of setting, for each of the known objects being processed, a processing condition for a voxel (55) constituting a processing surface, a step of using the voxel (55) of the plurality of known objects being processed and the processing condition to perform machine learning in which an input is the voxel (55) and an output is a processing condition, a step of converting shape data (52) of a candidate object being processed into a plurality of voxels (56), a step of setting, on the basis of results of machine learning, a processing condition for a voxel (56) constituting a processing surface of the candidate object being processed, and a step of determining a processing condition for each processing surface of the candidate object being processed, a processing condition that is set for the largest number of voxels (56) in one processing surface being deter

Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises a data base configured to store, for a predetermined vehicle, a history of coating operation which is operation related to coating using a coating film containing an easily removable layer; and a controller configured to: acquire operation data representing details on the coating operation that is performed on the vehicle, and update the data base based on the operation data.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to: a liquid crystal composition for controlling light that contains, as a dichroic dye, an anthraquinone compound having a specific structure; and a light-controlling element that contains a cured product of said liquid crystal composition for controlling light and exhibits excellent contrast, light-blocking performance, lightfastness, and heat tolerance during current supply. More specifically, the present invention pertains to: a liquid crystal composition for controlling light that contains a compound represented by formula (A) (in the formula, R1 represents a C4-12 alkyl group or a C4-12 alkoxy group, and each R2 independently represents a C6-12 alkyl group), a liquid crystal material, a photocurable compound, and a photoinitiator; and a light-controlling element that is formed by sandwiching a photocured product of said composition between a pair of substrates.

Abstract: A container and container assembly can suppress container deformation, without use of liquid feeder container supports, even when internal container pressure becomes high during pressure feed of a liquid using high-pressure gas, whereby performing stably liquid feed. The container and container assembly have high versatility and can be used in a liquid feeder having no container support. A container has an approximately cylindrical main body portion wherein the main body portion includes a cylindrical mouth opening at one end, a stepped portion extending from the other end. The container has a reduced diameter, and round bottom portion extending from and bulging away from the stepped portion. Multiple concave portions engage with support base claw portions enabling the container to stand by itself are formed at the stepped portion and recessed at non-overlapping positions with a series of parting lines extending through the main body, stepped, and round bottom portions.

Abstract: There are provided a CO production device and a CO2 electrolysis device which allow a promotion of effective use of CO2 and a reduction in emission of CO2 into the air. A CO production device and CO2 electrolysis device 1 of an embodiment includes: a CO2 electrolysis apparatus 3 including a cathode 6 which electrolyzes CO2 to produce CO and an anode 7 which oxidizes a substance to be oxidized to produce an oxide; a CO purifier 4 which purifies CO from a gas containing CO supplied from the CO2 electrolysis apparatus 3; and a H2 purifier 5 which purifies H2 from a CO-extracted residual gas discharged from the CO purifier.

Abstract: A vacuum pump and a stator column wherein partition walls from an outer peripheral surface of the stator column toward an inner periphery of a rotor blade are provided at two spots, and a groove-shaped channel in a circumferential direction is provided. A sectional area of the channel changes in the circumferential direction. As a result, the pressure difference between a front and a rear of the partition wall on a downstream side is made uniform regardless of a location, and a flowrate of the gas passing through a gap between the partition wall on the downstream side and the inner peripheral surface of the rotor blade is made uniform regardless of the location. The change in the sectional area is achieved either by changing a depth of the groove-shaped channel or by changing an interval between the partition walls at the two spots.

Abstract: An adhesive resin composition, including 50 to 89.9 parts by mass of a propylene-based polymer (A) satisfying the following (a1) and (a2), 0.1 to 20 parts by mass of a modified polyolefin (B), and 10 to 30 parts by mass of an ethylenic polymer (C) satisfying the following (c1) to (c3) (the sum of (A), (B) and (C) is 100 parts by mass). (a1) The propylene polymer (A) includes a propylene-based polymer (a-1) with the melting point ?120° C. and a propylene-based polymer (a-2) with the melting point <120° C. (a2) The proportion of the (a-1) in the (A) is 50 to 70.0% by mass. (c1) The ethylenic polymer (C) includes an ethylene homopolymer (c-1) and an ethylene ??-olefin copolymer (c-2). (c2) MFR=0.1 to 10 g/10 minutes. (c3) The proportion of the copolymer (c-1) in the (C) is 40 to 100% by mass.

Abstract: To obtain a hydraulic pressure control unit that can be downsized. A hydraulic pressure control unit (1) for a brake system mounted to a straddle-type vehicle includes: a coil unit (60) used to open/close a channel of a brake fluid; a housing (40) that accommodates the coil unit (60); a placement table (90) held by the housing (40); and a base body (10) having an upper surface (18) to which the coil unit (60) and the housing (40) are connected. The placement table (90) is configured that at least a part thereof is arranged below a portion of a coil housing (65) of the coil unit (60) and that, in a state before the coil unit (60) and the housing (40) are connected to the base body (10), a support section (91) supports the portion of the coil housing (65) from below.

Abstract: An endoscope system includes a direct-view endoscope configured to capture images, a treatment tool configured to be inserted into the endoscope, and a controller comprising hardware, the controller being configured to control a drive device to drive the endoscope and the treatment tool, to control driving of the endoscope to locate the endoscope inserted into a lumen in the vicinity of a nipple, to control driving of the treatment tool to move the nipple using the treatment tool, to acquire a first captured image of the nipple from the endoscope, and to predict a shape of a biliary duct connected to the nipple in the first captured image based on biliary duct shape information comprising a standard image of the nipple that is associated with a standard shape of the biliary duct.

Abstract: Provided is a transmitter which improves the flexibility of SRS resource allocation without increasing the amount of signaling for notifying the cyclic shift amount. In the transmitter, with regard to each basic shift amount candidate group having a basic shift amount from 0 to N?1, a transmission control unit (206) specifies the actual shift amount imparted to a cyclic shift sequence used in scrambling a reference signal transmitted from each antenna port, said specification being performed based on a table in which cyclic shift amount candidates correspond to each antenna port, and based on setting information transmitted from a base station (100). With regard to basic shift amount candidates for shift amount X, the table differentiates between an offset pattern comprising offset values for cyclic shift amount candidates corresponding to each antenna port and an offset pattern corresponding to basic shift amount candidates of X+N/2.

Abstract: It is an object to provide a sequence allocating method that, while maintaining the number of Zadoff-Chu sequences to compose a sequence group, is configured to make it possible to reduce correlations between different sequential groups. This method comprises the steps of setting a standard sequence with a standard sequence length and a standard sequence number in a step, setting a threshold value in accordance with an RB number in a step, setting a sequence length corresponding to RB number in a step, judging whether ¦r/N?rb/Nb¦=Xth(m) is satisfied in a step, including a plurality of Zadoff-Chu sequences with a sequence number and a sequence length in a sequence group in a step if the judgment is positive, and allocating the sequence group to the same cell in a step.

Abstract: A CO2 conversion device of the embodiment includes: a CO2 supply unit supplying CO2; a CO2 electrolysis unit including a cathode chamber supplied with CO2 from the CO2 supply unit and reducing and converting CO2 into CO and an anode chamber oxidizing substances to be oxidized to produce oxides; a fuel supply unit supplying fuel; an oxygen combustion power generation unit to which O2—CO2-containing gas discharged from the anode chamber of the carbon dioxide electrolysis unit is supplied, the fuel is supplied from the fuel supply unit, and that combusts the O2—CO2-containing gas; a condenser cooling and condensing water vapor-CO2-containing gas discharged from the oxygen combustion power generation unit; and a gas-liquid separator separating a water-CO2 two-phase fluid discharged from the condenser into water and CO2.

Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless communication device that can suppress an increase in power consumption of a terminal while preventing the degradation of SINR measurement precision resulting from TPC errors in a base station. A terminal controls the transmission power of a second signal by adding an offset to the transmission power of a first signal; an offset-setting unit sets an offset correction value in response to a transmission time gap between a third signal transmitted the previous time and the second signal transmitted this time; and a transmission power control unit controls the transmission power of the second signal using the correction value.

Abstract: A carbon dioxide conversion apparatus 1 includes: a carbon dioxide electrolysis part 3 that includes: a cathode chamber 8 to reduce carbon dioxide to produce carbon monoxide; and an anode chamber 9 to oxidize an oxidizable substance to produce oxygen and carbon dioxide; a carbon dioxide capture part 5 to separate and capture the carbon dioxide from an oxygen-carbon dioxide containing gas produced in the anode chamber 9; a carbon monoxide purification part 4 to purify the carbon monoxide in a carbon monoxide containing gas produced in the cathode chamber 8; and an oxidation part 6 to perform a reaction between a reducing gas and a carbon dioxide containing gas, the reducing gas containing a residual carbon monoxide discharged from the carbon monoxide purification part 4, and the carbon dioxide containing gas being separated and captured in the carbon dioxide capture part 5 and containing a residual oxygen.

Abstract: A carbon dioxide conversion apparatus 1 includes: a carbon dioxide electrolysis part 3 that includes a cathode chamber 11 to produce a first gas containing carbon monoxide and hydrogen and an anode chamber 12 to produce a second gas containing oxygen and carbon dioxide; a direct-current power supply 14; an organic-substance synthesis part 4 to synthesize an organic substance from a feed gas containing the first gas; a partial oxidation part 5 that includes an oxygen removal chamber 22 to receive the second gas and a partial oxidation chamber 21 to partially oxidize a synthesis residual gas from the organic-substance synthesis part 4 to produce a third gas containing carbon monoxide and hydrogen; and a first measurement control part 33 to control an amount of the second gas from the anode chamber 12 to the oxygen removal chamber 22 to increase an amount of carbon monoxide in the third gas.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus for fully utilizing the functions of a machine tool by correctly converting CL data into an NC program. The information processing apparatus includes a CL data acquirer that can acquire CL data including standardization information based on a rule defined among a plurality of output devices, thereby acquiring CL data including the standardization information associated with at least one of unique control information of the numerical control apparatus, unique control information of the machine tool, and unique control information of a user of the machine tool, and an NC program generator that acquires an NC code corresponding to the standardization information included in the CL data, and generates an NC program including the NC code based on the NC code and the CL data.

Abstract: A decrease in energy density of a battery is suppressed, and the occurrence of internal short circuit between a positive plate and a negative plate located at the innermost circumference of a curved portion of a flat electrode assembly, where the curvature of the curved portion is greatest, is suppressed. In a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery including a flat wound electrode assembly (14), the electrode assembly (14) has a pair of curved portions (20A, 20B) located at either end and a flat portion (21) located between the pair of curved portions. In at least one of the curved portions, at least two layers of a second electrode plate are disposed on an inner side of a curved portion of a first electrode plate located at an innermost circumference.