Abstract: An apparatus includes one or more processors, and a memory storing instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to function as an image acquisition unit configured to acquire a captured image, a parameter acquisition unit configured to acquire a parameter recorded when the image is captured, a determination unit configured to determine a target area in the image using the parameter corresponding to the image, an evaluation value calculation unit configured to calculate one or more evaluation values from the target area based on a number of the target areas and a size of the target area, a representative evaluation value calculation unit configured to calculate a representative evaluation value from the evaluation value, and a distance information calculation unit configured to calculate distance information about a distance to a subject in the image based on the representative evaluation value.

Abstract: A distance measurement apparatus includes one or more processors, and a memory storing instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the distance measurement apparatus to function as a calculation unit configured to calculate distance information corresponding to an image captured by an imaging apparatus using an image sensor that captures an object image focused on the image sensor via an optical system, a temperature information obtaining unit configured to obtain temperature information of the imaging apparatus at different times, and a distance correction unit configured to correct the distance information, wherein the distance correction unit corrects the distance information based on the temperature information at a time at which a first image capturing is performed and the temperature information at a time before the first image capturing is performed.

Abstract: An accuracy estimation apparatus includes at least one processor and/or at least one circuit that functions as an obtainment unit configured to obtain a shooting condition for a plurality of parallax images that mutually exhibit parallax, and an estimation unit configured based on the shooting condition, to estimate an accuracy of dimension measurement that is performed using the plurality of parallax images.

Abstract: An accuracy estimation apparatus includes at least one processor and/or at least one circuit that functions as an obtainment unit configured to obtain a shooting condition for a plurality of parallax images that mutually exhibit parallax, and an estimation unit configured based on the shooting condition, to estimate an accuracy of dimension measurement that is performed using the plurality of parallax images.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus generates an image pertaining to a subject. The apparatus obtains a captured image and asperity information of the subject; generates 3D data of the subject based on the captured image and the asperity information obtained; makes a change instruction to change a form of the 3D data generated; and generates, as the image pertaining to the subject, an image corresponding to the 3D data changed based on the change instruction.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a mounting structure, the method including: a step of preparing a mounting member including a first circuit member and a plurality of second circuit members placed on the first circuit member; a step of preparing a sheet having thermosetting property; a disposing step of disposing the sheet on the mounting member so as to face the second circuit members; and a sealing step of pressing the sheet against the first circuit member and heating the sheet, to seal the second circuit members and to cure the sheet, wherein the second circuit members include a reference member, and a first adjacent member and a second adjacent member each adjacent to the reference member, a separation distance D1 between the reference member and the first adjacent member is different from a separation distance D2 between the reference member and the second adjacent member, at least one of the plurality of the second circuit members is a hollow member to be provided with a space from the first circuit member, a

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a mounting structure, the method including: a step of preparing a mounting member including a first circuit member and a plurality of second circuit members placed on the first circuit member, the mounting member having a space between the first circuit member and the second circuit member; a step of preparing a laminate sheet including a first thermal-conductive layer and a second thermal-conductive layer, the first thermal-conductive layer disposed at least on one outermost side; a disposing step of disposing the laminate sheet on the mounting member such that the first thermal-conductive layer faces the second circuit members; and a sealing step of pressing the laminate sheet against the first circuit member and heating the laminate sheet, to seal the second circuit members so as to maintain the space, and to cure the laminate sheet.

Abstract: An image processing device includes a shape acquisition unit configured to acquire shape information of a subject, a first region detection unit configured to detect a first region generating a shadow of the subject, a second region detection unit configured to detect a second region onto which the shadow is projected, a virtual light source direction setting unit configured to determine a direction of a virtual light source in which the first region projects the shadow onto the second region on the basis of the shape information, the first region, and the second region, and an image generation unit configured to generate an image with the shadow on the basis of the shape information and the determined direction of the virtual light source.

Abstract: A front grille includes a plurality of grille elements arranged in a vehicle width direction and in a vertical direction so as to form a mesh pattern, and each of the plurality of grille elements includes a pair of longitudinal walls extending along the vertical direction and separated from each other in the vehicle width direction, and a lateral wall for connecting lower ends of the pair of the longitudinal walls to each other. The lateral wall has a forwardly descending inclination with a front end being located lower than a rear end.

Abstract: An apparatus includes one or more processors, and a memory storing instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to function as an image acquisition unit configured to acquire a captured image, a parameter acquisition unit configured to acquire a parameter recorded when the image is captured, a determination unit configured to determine a target area in the image using the parameter corresponding to the image, an evaluation value calculation unit configured to calculate one or more evaluation values from the target area based on a number of the target areas and a size of the target area, a representative evaluation value calculation unit configured to calculate a representative evaluation value from the evaluation value, and a distance information calculation unit configured to calculate distance information about a distance to a subject in the image based on the representative evaluation value.

Abstract: A distance measurement apparatus includes one or more processors, and a memory storing instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the distance measurement apparatus to function as a calculation unit configured to calculate distance information corresponding to an image captured by an imaging apparatus using an image sensor that captures an object image focused on the image sensor via an optical system, a temperature information obtaining unit configured to obtain temperature information of the imaging apparatus at different times, and a distance correction unit configured to correct the distance information, wherein the distance correction unit corrects the distance information based on the temperature information at a time at which a first image capturing is performed and the temperature information at a time before the first image capturing is performed.

Abstract: There is provided an accuracy estimation apparatus. An obtainment unit obtains a shooting condition for a plurality of parallax images that mutually exhibit parallax. Based on the shooting condition, an estimation unit estimates an accuracy of dimension measurement that is performed using the plurality of parallax images.

Abstract: An image processing device includes a shape acquisition unit configured to acquire shape information of a subject, a first region detection unit configured to detect a first region generating a shadow of the subject, a second region detection unit configured to detect a second region onto which the shadow is projected, a virtual light source direction setting unit configured to determine a direction of a virtual light source in which the first region projects the shadow onto the second region on the basis of the shape information, the first region, and the second region, and an image generation unit configured to generate an image with the shadow on the basis of the shape information and the determined direction of the virtual light source.