Abstract: The work vehicle includes a vehicle body provided with a travel device; a prime mover provided in the vehicle body; a transmission device capable of speed-changing a driving force from the prime mover and transmitting the driving force to the travel device; a transmission case housing the transmission device and being filled with lubricating oil; and a controller capable of switching between a warm-up operation mode in which a gear of the transmission device is rotated in a state in which transmission of power from the transmission device to the travel device is blocked and a travel operation mode in which the gear is rotated in a state in which the power is transmitted from the transmission device to the travel device.

Abstract: The present invention provides a technology for performing a test for prostate cancer. This method is for testing the possibility of having prostate cancer, the method comprising (1) measuring the amount or concentration of a biomarker in a body fluid sample collected from a subject, the biomarker being at least one member selected from the group consisting of dimethyl glutarate, 2,6-xylidine, 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropiophenone, 2,6-di(propan-2-yl) phenol, dimethyl succinate, acetophenone, 2-phenyl-2-propanol, and 3,5,5-trimetyl-2-cyclohexenone.

Abstract: A pressure sensitive adhesive sheet having a pressure sensitive adhesive layer that includes at least one colored pressure sensitive adhesive layer, the colored pressure sensitive adhesive layer having a pressure sensitive adhesive that contains a colorant, the pressure sensitive adhesive layer having a lightness L* of 90 or less as defined by a CIE 1976 L*a*b* color system, the pressure sensitive adhesive layer having a total luminous transmittance of 3% or more and a thermal conductivity of 0.1 W/m·K or more.

Abstract: An adhesive sheet (1) comprising an adhesive layer (11) composed of an adhesive having active energy ray curability and ultraviolet ray absorbability, wherein when one surface of the adhesive layer (11) is irradiated with ultraviolet rays having a light amount of 2000 mJ/cm2 to cure the adhesive layer (11) and an infrared absorption spectrum is then measured by a total reflection measurement method for each of an irradiated surface and a non-irradiated surface, the maximum value of the absolute value of absorbance is 0.0001 to 0.

Abstract: A structure of a cushion support member including reinforcements and a joint at which the reinforcements intersect and are joined together. The reinforcements include a first reinforcement, a second reinforcement and a third reinforcement extending respectively in a first direction, a second direction adjacent to the first direction, and a third direction adjacent to the second direction. The joint has a surface showing a first join line indicating a joined part of the first and second reinforcements and a second join line indicating a joined part of the second and third reinforcements. The first and second join lines are formed of curved lines curving from one side to the other side in a thickness direction of the cushion support member, and an end of the first join line and an end of the second join line meet at a same position on the one side.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus obtains image data of a plurality of frames, aligns the image data of the plurality of frames, and combine the image data of the plurality of frames that have been aligned. The image data includes first data and second data, the first data being data of pixels of an effective pixel area of an image sensor and constituted by signals corresponding to a predetermined arrangement of color components, and the second data being data of pixels outside the effective pixel area of the image sensor. The image processing apparatus is capable of aligning the first data independently from the second data.

Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory and configured to execute the instructions to acquire a first evaluation value related to a change in color or luminance from a plurality of images different in focus position, acquire a second evaluation value related to a change in contrast from the plurality of images, and detect a moving object from the plurality of images based on the first evaluation value and the second evaluation value.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a sensor, at least one memory, and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory. The sensor is configured to pick up a plurality of images of an object, wherein the plurality of images is overlapped in at least a part of field angle and different in focal position. The at least one memory is configured to store instructions. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to acquire distance information on the object and acquire difference of distances based on the distance information, set an aperture value based on the difference of distances, and combine the plurality of images. The sensor picks up the plurality of images at the set aperture value.

Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one processor configured to function as following units including a first difference extraction unit configured to extract a first difference between a plurality of images, an alignment unit configured to correct a position of an image with reference to a predetermined subject within the plurality of images, a second difference extraction unit configured to extract a second difference between the plurality of images after the position of the image is corrected by the alignment unit, and a detection unit configured to detect a moving object area based on the extracted first difference and the extracted second difference.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a sensor, at least one memory, and at least one processor in communication with the at least one memory. The sensor is configured to pick up a plurality of images of an object, wherein the plurality of images is overlapped in at least a part of field angle and different in focal position. The at least one memory is configured to store instructions. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to acquire distance information on the object and acquire difference of distances based on the distance information, set an aperture value based on the difference of distances, and combine the plurality of images. The sensor picks up the plurality of images at the set aperture value.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus detects motion information of an image capturing unit in a time period between capturing of a first image and capturing of a second image by the image capturing unit, and detects a plurality of motion vectors between the first image and the second image. Further, the image processing apparatus determines reliability of the detected motion information, and determines, based on the motion information and the reliability, a motion vector to be used for alignment of the first image and the second image, from the plurality of motion vectors.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus performs a first detection that detects motion information of an image sensor during a period in which the image sensor captures a first image and a second image based on an output of a sensor different from the image sensor, a second detection that detects a plurality of motion vectors between the first image and the second image, a determination of first reliability of the motion information detected by the first detection and second reliability of the motion vectors detected by the second detection, and an alignment based on either one of the motion vectors or a vector indicated by the motion information, which has higher reliability, or a vector obtained from the motion vectors and the motion information according to the reliability.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus performs first calculation configured to calculate a conversion coefficient, with respect to images having a same exposure, with respect to a plurality of images, second calculation configured to calculate a conversion coefficient of images having different exposures, positional adjustment configured to execute positional adjustment with respect to the plurality of images by using the conversion coefficient calculated in the second calculation, and composition configured to execute composition with respect to the images to generate a composite image having a dynamic range and a viewing angle wider than the images, and in the second calculation an image used for detection with respect to a part of images from among the plurality of images is newly generated.

Abstract: An image capture apparatus sets a plurality of target focus positions, causes an image sensor to capture a plurality of images based on the target focus positions, and calculates focus positions with respect to an object of a plurality of captured images. In a case where the image capture apparatus captures a first image and a second image sequentially and where a difference between a focus position calculated for capturing the first image and a focus position calculated for capturing the second image is higher than a predetermined threshold value, the image capture apparatus resets a part of the target focus positions for images to be captured subsequently.

Abstract: In an air cleaner for a vehicle, a connection part of a first intake duct to a cleaner case is disposed in a front half portion of one of left and right half portions of the cleaner case, the first intake duct including a first air inlet port opening forward. A connection part of a second intake duct to the cleaner case is disposed in a rear half portion of an other of the left and right half portions, the second intake duct including a second air inlet port opening rearward. The first intake duct is formed to include a first air outlet port opening rearward inside an unpurified chamber and curve in an up-down direction in a side view, and the second intake duct is formed to include a second air outlet port opening forward inside the unpurified chamber and curve in a right-left direction in a plan view.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus performs first calculation configured to calculate a conversion coefficient, with respect to images having a same exposure, with respect to a plurality of images, second calculation configured to calculate a conversion coefficient of images having different exposures, positional adjustment configured to execute positional adjustment with respect to the plurality of images by using the conversion coefficient calculated in the second calculation, and composition configured to execute composition with respect to the images to generate a composite image having a dynamic range and a viewing angle wider than the images, and in the second calculation an image used for detection with respect to a part of images from among the plurality of images is newly generated.

Abstract: An apparatus includes at least one processor configured to function as following units including a first difference extraction unit configured to extract a first difference between a plurality of images, an alignment unit configured to correct a position of an image with reference to a predetermined subject within the plurality of images, a second difference extraction unit configured to extract a second difference between the plurality of images after the position of the image is corrected by the alignment unit, and a detection unit configured to detect a moving object area based on the extracted first difference and the extracted second difference.

Abstract: Provided is a method that produces a solid fuel having a relatively high strength from a powder fuel. The method includes: blending a coal-derived powder fuel with a pulverized fuel having a greater mean particle diameter than the coal-derived powder fuel to obtain a mixture; compression-molding the mixture to obtain a solid fuel; and pulverizing a part of the solid fuel, in which the part of the pulverized solid fuel is used as the pulverized fuel in the blending. A blending proportion of the pulverized fuel with respect to the blending mixture is preferably at least 5 mass % and at most 50 mass %. A cohesive fine coal having a superior cohesive property to the coal-derived powder fuel is preferably further blended in the blending. A blending proportion of the cohesive fine coal with respect to the blending mixture is preferably at least 5 mass % and at most 30 mass %.

Abstract: A method for storing a modified coal includes a pile forming step of forming a pile by stacking a blended coal of an agglomerate-shaped coal and a powdery modified coal. The modified coal has a content of particles having a particle diameter of 2 mm or less of 35% by mass or more. The pile formed in the pile forming step has a packing density of 1.0 g/cm3 or more.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus performs a first detection that detects motion information of an image sensor during a period in which the image sensor captures a first image and a second image based on an output of a sensor different from the image sensor, a second detection that detects a plurality of motion vectors between the first image and the second image, a determination of first reliability of the motion information detected by the first detection and second reliability of the motion vectors detected by the second detection, and an alignment based on either one of the motion vectors or a vector indicated by the motion information, which has higher reliability, or a vector obtained from the motion vectors and the motion information according to the reliability.