Abstract: The invention is directed to a slot antenna including; a slot, that is an opening having a slit shape, formed at a plane metal sheet which is a part of a vehicle body; an electric power supply portion that is disposed at a vicinity of the slot, and that supplies electric power to the slot; and a cover that is provided to cover the opening or a slot antenna including; a cover that is provided to cover an opening provided at a metal sheet constituting an outer plate of a vehicle, wherein the cover is made of a dielectric material; and a conductor pattern formed on the cover, wherein the conductor pattern forms a slot.

Abstract: A substrate, a diaphragm, and a piezoelectric actuator are laminated in this order in a first direction, the diaphragm includes a first layer containing silicon as a constituent element, a second layer disposed between the first layer and the piezoelectric actuator, and containing any one or both of at least one metal element selected from the group made of chromium, titanium, aluminum, tantalum, hafnium, and iridium, and silicon nitride, as a constituent element, and a third layer disposed between the second layer and the piezoelectric actuator and containing zirconium as a constituent element, and a fourth layer containing any one or both of at least one metal element selected from the group made of chromium, titanium, aluminum, tantalum, hafnium, and iridium, and silicon nitride, as a constituent element is provided on the third layer on a piezoelectric actuator side.

Abstract: A liquid ejection head includes: a piezoelectric body; an vibration plate to be vibrated by a drive of the piezoelectric body; and a pressure chamber substrate including a pressure chamber which applies a pressure to a liquid by an vibration of the vibration plate; the pressure chamber substrate, the vibration plate, and the piezoelectric body are laminated in this order; and the vibration plate includes: a first layer containing silicon as a constituent element, a second layer which is disposed between the first layer and the piezoelectric body and which contains as a constituent element, a metal element selected from chromium, titanium, and aluminum, and a third layer which is disposed between the second layer and the piezoelectric body and which contains zirconium as a constituent element.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes a piezoelectric element and a vibrating plate configured to vibrate in response to actuation of the piezoelectric element, the vibrating plate including a first layer that contains SiO2 and a second layer that contains ZrO2 and that is stacked on the first layer. The second layer contains a first impurity element different from Zr, and the concentration of the first impurity element at an interface in contact with the first layer in the second layer is higher than the concentration of the first impurity element in an internal region that is included in the second layer and that is contiguous from the interface to the surface of the second layer.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the embodiment, a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes generating a first graph which has a plurality of nodes and in which a lower limit constraint and a first upper limit constraint are set to an edge that connects each node, generating a second graph by reducing the lower limit constraint and the first upper limit constraint set in the first graph to a second upper limit constraint only, setting a flow rate on each edge in the second graph by solving a maximum flow problem of the second graph, converting the flow rate set to each edge in the second graph into a flow rate set to each edge in the first graph, and identifying an execution price based on the flow rate set to each edge in the first graph.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes a piezoelectric element and a vibrating plate configured to vibrate in response to actuation of the piezoelectric element, the vibrating plate including a first layer that contains SiO2 and a second layer that contains ZrO2 and that is stacked on the first layer. The second layer contains a first impurity element different from Zr, and the concentration of the first impurity element at an interface in contact with the first layer in the second layer is higher than the concentration of the first impurity element in an internal region that is included in the second layer and that is contiguous from the interface to the surface of the second layer.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a trading program for causing a computer to execute a process including: acquiring a number of sell orders for each of sell limits and a number of buy orders for each of buy limits; executing one of pairings of one of the sell orders and one of the buy orders in which one of the sell limits of the one of the sell orders is equal to or lower than one of the buy limits of the one of the buy orders, among the pairings of the sell orders and the buy orders, based on the acquired number of the sell orders for each of the sell limits and the acquired number of the buy orders for each of the buy limits; and resolving an execution price for each of executions.

Abstract: An information processing device coupled to a first switch among a plurality of switches and included in a plurality of information processing devices includes: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to: store, in the memory, communication destination information based on a plurality of bit strings related to communication destinations of collective communication; and communicate with an information processing device connected to a second switch among the plurality of switches on a basis of the communication destination information. Some information processing devices that include the information processing device among the plurality of information processing devices participate in the collective communication, and the plurality of bit strings is selected from a bit string set related to the communication destinations of the plurality of information processing devices on a basis of the number of the some information processing devices.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes: a liquid ejecting head that includes a flow path formation substrate in which a pressure chamber communicating with a nozzle is formed, a vibration plate, and a piezoelectric actuator having a first electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a second electrode; and a drive unit that supplies a drive signal for driving the piezoelectric actuator, in which the piezoelectric actuator includes an active portion, the active portion is extended from an edge portion, which is a region other than a central portion of a region facing the pressure chamber, to the outside of the pressure chamber, and the drive signal includes a contraction element that contracts the pressure chamber from a reference volume of the pressure chamber when no electric field is applied to the piezoelectric layer, and an expansion element that expands the pressure chamber contracted by the contraction element.

Abstract: The interface region may include a region in which first intensity is higher than second intensity and in which the first intensity is higher than third intensity, where a degree of orientation of the (?211) crystal face of the second layer is denoted as the first intensity, the degree of orientation of the (?111) crystal face of the second layer is denoted as the second intensity, and the degree of orientation of the (002) crystal face of the second layer is denoted as the third intensity. The surface-layer region may include a region in which the first intensity is higher than the third intensity and in which the second intensity is higher than the third intensity.

Abstract: An electric current based on electric charge produced on the piezoelectric body changes by going through a first path, a second path, a third path, and a fourth path in this order. On the first path, the electric current becomes larger as the voltage becomes higher. On the second path, the electric current becomes smaller as the voltage becomes higher. On the third path, the electric current becomes larger as the voltage becomes higher. On the fourth path, the electric current becomes smaller as the voltage becomes higher.

Abstract: A piezoelectric element includes: a first electrode; an oxide layer formed on the first electrode; a piezoelectric layer formed on the oxide layer and containing potassium, sodium, and niobium; and a second electrode formed on the piezoelectric layer. When a potential difference of 10 V is applied between the first electrode and the second electrode, a current density of a leak current differs by 10,000 times or more between a case in which the first electrode is set at a high potential and a case in which the second electrode is set at a high potential.

Abstract: A piezoelectric substrate includes: a substrate; a first electrode formed on the substrate; and a piezoelectric layer formed on the first electrode and containing potassium, sodium, and niobium. A full width at half maximum of an X-ray intensity peak on a plane (100) of the piezoelectric layer in a Psi axis-direction scan result of an X-ray diffraction measurement in which a surface of the piezoelectric layer is irradiated with X-rays at an angle of 54.74° from a direction perpendicular to the surface is more than 0° and 1.2° or less.

Abstract: An information processing device includes: a processor configured to: calculate a combination of t and q minimizing a computation time when q computation cores compute convolution between first matrices and second matrices of t-row t-column with Winograd algorithm in parallel, where a total number of elements of the first and second matrices does not exceed a number of sets of data that can be stored in each of q storage areas of a register, and the q computation cores correspond to the q storage areas; and output a program for causing a computing machine including the q computation cores and the register to execute a process including: storing the first and second matrices in each of the q storage areas with a calculated combination of t and q, and computing convolution between the first matrix and the second matrix with the Winograd algorithm by each of the q computation cores.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes setting, based on a sell order count included in information on a sell order, a first array that has elements corresponding to a first section of sell order counts with which a contract is available and a second section of sell order counts with which a contract is unavailable, setting, based on a buy order count included in information on a buy order, a second array that has elements corresponding to a third section of buy order counts with which a contract is available and a fourth section of buy order counts with which a contract is unavailable, and identifying sell orders and buy orders to be contract targets based on the information set in the first array and the second array.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes acquiring order information including at least a sell order count for each sell limit price, a buy order count for each buy limit price, a money amount designation sell order of designating a total amount of sell prices, and a money amount designation buy order of designating a total amount of buy prices, calculating, for each first/second price in sell/buy orders, a first/second contract-available count based on a sell/buy order count with the sell/buy limit price equal to or higher/lower than the first/second price and a quantity for selling/buying in the total amount designated by the money amount designation sell/buy order at the first/second price, and determining a contract price based on the calculated first and second contract-available counts for each price.

Abstract: A rear-facing camera captures a live-action video image while a front-facing camera captures an image of a distributor. An avatar controller controls an avatar based on the image of the distributor captured by the front-facing camera. A synthesizer arranges the avatar in a predetermined position of a real space coordinate system and synthesizes the avatar with the live-action video image. The face of the distributor captured by the front-facing camera is tracked and reflected on the avatar.

Abstract: A piezoelectric device includes a piezoelectric body, a vibration plate that vibrates when the piezoelectric body is driven, a first electrode positioned between the piezoelectric body and the vibration plate, and a second electrode positioned to be separated from the first electrode by the piezoelectric body. The piezoelectric body has an active portion that is a part sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode in a first direction along a thickness direction of the piezoelectric body, and a change width of a dC/dV value, which represents a change in capacitance with respect to a change in a voltage applied along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, from one end of the active portion on a side of the first electrode to the other end of the active portion on a side of the second electrode in the first direction is 10% or less.

Abstract: A computer-readable recording medium storing a program to be executed by a first apparatus in a system of issuing attribute certificate information of each user, the program including instructions for causing a processor of the first apparatus to execute processing including: obtaining, from a second apparatus in the system, a value unique to an identifier that uniquely identifies a user, the second apparatus being a device capable of verifying authenticity of an electronic document to be signed; creating certificate information that includes attribute information identified from the attribute certificate information, certification information that certifies the attribute information, and the obtained value; generating an electronic signature for the electronic document and the certificate information using a private key that corresponds to the identifier; and outputting the electronic document and the certificate information to which the generated electronic signature is attached in association with the iden

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus is provided comprising: a liquid ejecting head; and a controller. The liquid ejecting head including: a nozzle from which a liquid is ejected; a first communication passage that is in communication with the first nozzle; a first pressure compartment; a first drive element that changes a pressure of the first pressure compartment; a first passage that connects the first pressure compartment and the first communication passage; a second pressure compartment; a second drive element that changes a pressure of the second pressure compartment; a second passage that connects the second pressure compartment and the first communication passage.