Abstract: A determination system includes a determiner that determines whether sleepiness of a driver who drives a mobile body is normal, based on sleepiness data regarding the sleepiness of the driver and reference data regarding sleepiness used as reference for determining whether the sleepiness of the driver is normal.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a Pim-1 inhibitory activity. The present invention provides a compound of Formula [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a pharmaceutical composition containing the same, and a pharmaceutical use thereof, and the like. wherein each symbol is as defined in the description.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a porous metal body according to the present invention is a method for manufacturing a sheet-shaped porous metal body 4a containing titanium by sintering a titanium-containing powder 4 by heating it on a forming surface 2 of a forming die 1, the method including: an area setting step of setting, on the forming surface 2 of the forming die 1, an adhesion area Aa where it is located on an outer edge side of the forming surface 2 and the titanium-containing powder 4 adheres during sintering without a releasing layer 3, and an easily releasable area Ar where a releasing layer 3 is formed; after the area setting step, a powder deposition step of depositing the titanium-containing powder 4 in a dry process on the forming surface 2; and after the powder deposition step, a powder sintering step of sintering the titanium-containing powder 4 on the forming surface 2 while heating the titanium-containing powder 4 at a temperature of 950° C.

Abstract: The titanium-based porous body according to the present invention is in a form of a sheet and contains titanium, and the titanium-based porous body has a thickness of 0.8 mm or less, a porosity of 30% to 65%, a maximum height Rz1 of one sheet surface of 30 µm or less, a ratio of a maximum height Rz2 of other sheet surface to the maximum height Rz1 of the one sheet surface (Rz2/Rz1) of 1.2 or more, and a compression deformation rate of 19% or less.

Abstract: An estimation system includes: a first sensor that can be disposed between a wheel and a tire mounted on the wheel and outputs a first sensor signal in accordance with a pressing force applied by the wheel and the tire; and a processor that estimates a state of a rotating body including the wheel and the tire based on the first sensor signal. The processor generates a first section signal by dividing the first sensor signal by a specific section and estimates the state of the rotating body based on the first section signal.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a porous metal body according to the present invention includes: a surface oxidizing step of heating a titanium-containing powder in an atmosphere containing oxygen at a temperature of 250° C. or more for 30 minutes or more to provide a surface-oxidized powder; and a sintering step of depositing the surface-oxidized powder in a dry process, and sintering the surface-oxidized powder by heating it in a reduced pressure atmosphere or an inert atmosphere at a temperature of 950° C. or more.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a gas diffusion layer with a microporous layer includes coating a gas diffusion layer containing titanium with a precursor containing an electroconductive material, a water-repellent resin, and a polyethylene oxide, and heating the gas diffusion layer coated with the precursor to form a microporous layer containing the electroconductive material and the water-repellent resin on a surface of the gas diffusion layer. The heating atmosphere is a non-oxidation atmosphere where an oxygen concentration is no more than 0.3% by volume.

Abstract: A method for producing a metallic green compact 61 relates to a method for producing the green compact 61 having at least one recess 62, including a step of subjecting a raw material powder filled in a resin mold 1 to cold isostatic pressing while placing a resin core material 11 having a shape corresponding to the recess 62 at a position corresponding to the recess 62 in the resin mold 1.

Abstract: An evaluation device according to one aspect of the present invention includes an extractor configured to extract data related to a brand preset by a company or an organization from data collected from an information medium, and a calculator configured to calculate a first index value indicating a frequency of appearance of a first term indicating content expected by the company or organization in the data extracted by the extractor and a second index value indicating a frequency of appearance of a second term indicating a response of a customer in the extracted data.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a gas diffusion layer with a microporous layer includes coating a gas diffusion layer containing titanium with a precursor containing an electroconductive material, a water-repellent resin, and a polyethylene oxide, and heating the gas diffusion layer coated with the precursor to form a microporous layer containing the electroconductive material and the water-repellent resin on a surface of the gas diffusion layer. The heating atmosphere is a non-oxidation atmosphere where an oxygen concentration is no more than 0.3% by volume.

Abstract: Provided is sponge titanium produced by the Kroll method, in which the total of a chlorine content and a magnesium content is 350 ppm by mass or lower, and a filling density is 1.65 g/cm3 to 1.95 g/cm3. The present invention can provide sponge titanium for large ingot production that is difficult to cause problems due to chloride inclusion at the time of melting production of the large ingot by a melting method not associated with compression molding and has easy component control and also provide a method for industrially efficiently producing the sponge titanium.

Abstract: A shake correction device includes a fixed member and movable member. The fixed member has one of three drive coils and three magnets. The movable member has other of the drive coils and the magnets. Three detectors are arranged on the fixed member or the movable member. A movement amount calculator calculates movement amounts and movement directions of operating points in the drive coils. A drive controller moves the movable member to apply to the drive coils based on outputs from the movement amount calculator. The drive coils are arranged such that imaginary lines passing through the operating points in the respective drive coils and parallel to long sides of the respective drive coils cross one another. Each of the detectors is arranged at a position with respect to the corresponding drive coil, where detection direction differs from a direction of a force acting on the operating point.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to obtain an easy-to-work solar battery module having high joining strength as well as suppressing an increase in residual thermal stress without increasing the thickness of an interconnector. The solar battery module of the present invention includes a solar battery cell including a semiconductor substrate having pn junction, and a first electrode and a second electrode that are formed on a p-type region and an n-type region of the semiconductor substrate and an interconnector to connect the solar battery cell and an adjacent solar battery cell. The interconnector is a bundle of a plurality of round thin wires and includes abutment regions abutting on the first electrode and the second electrode of the adjacent solar battery cell.

Abstract: In order to avoid cracking of a semiconductor wafer when separating the semiconductor wafer from an electrostatic chuck, there is provided a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device including a step of monitoring the potential of the electrostatic chuck from the adsorption starting state of the semiconductor wafer by the electrostatic chuck to the adsorption finishing state thereof. The above step further includes a step of determining the semiconductor wafer to be in the adsorption finishing state when the potential of the electrostatic chuck is within a predetermined range.

Abstract: The solar cell module includes a plurality of solar cells that are sealed inside the sealing layer made of resin with light transmission properties, an identification label sheet that is sealed inside the sealing layer in a region different from the solar cells in a planar direction of the light transmissive substrate, and that is made of resin on which identification management information is noted, and a protective sheet that is stacked on the identification label sheet on the side of the light transmissive substrate, sealed inside the sealing layer, made of resin with light transmission properties, and contains therein ultraviolet absorbent. The protective sheet has greater ultraviolet absorbing properties in a specific thickness than a light-receiving-side sealing layer of the sealing layer, which is positioned on the side of the light transmissive substrate relative to a light-receiving surface of the solar cells in a thickness direction of the sealing layer.

Abstract: An evaluation device according to one aspect of the present invention includes an extractor configured to extract data related to a brand preset by a company or an organization from data collected from an information medium, and a calculator configured to calculate a first index value indicating a frequency of appearance of a first term indicating content expected by the company or organization in the data extracted by the extractor and a second index value indicating a frequency of appearance of a second term indicating a response of a customer in the extracted data.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to obtain an easy-to-work solar battery module having high joining strength as well as suppressing an increase in residual thermal stress without increasing the thickness of an interconnector. The solar battery module of the present invention includes a solar battery cell including a semiconductor substrate having pn junction, and a first electrode and a second electrode that are formed on a p-type region and an n-type region of the semiconductor substrate and an interconnector to connect the solar battery cell and an adjacent solar battery cell. The interconnector is a bundle of a plurality of round thin wires and includes abutment regions abutting on the first electrode and the second electrode of the adjacent solar battery cell.

Abstract: An image pickup apparatus includes: a lens holding frame; a fixed frame; driving magnets arranged at the fixed frame such that magnetic poles are alternately reversed along an optical axis; driving coils arranged at the lens holding frame so as to be opposed respectively to the driving magnets; first detection portions that detect a position of the lens holding frame by detecting a change of a magnetic force of the respective driving magnets; a second detection portion, wherein when it is detected that the lens holding frame has reached a predetermined position, an output signal from the second detection portion at the time of the detection is set as a reference position, and position detection of the lens holding frame after the detection is performed based on the output signal from the second detection portion.

Abstract: An abnormal part (component) is identified for a short time. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to one embodiment includes a step of performing a plasma treatment on a semiconductor substrate by using plasma equipment, and a step of inspecting the plasma equipment. The inspection step includes a step of measuring impedance or reflection intensity at each frequency by varying a frequency of an input signal while regarding a RF power supplying line of the plasma equipment as an electrical circuit. Further, the inspection step includes a step of calculating characteristics of impedance or reflection intensity in an arrival location of the signal with respect to an arrival time of the signal by performing an inverse Fourier transform on a measurement result.

Abstract: A shake correction device includes a fixed member and movable member. The fixed member has one of three drive coils and three magnets. The movable member has other of the drive coils and the magnets. Three detectors are arranged on the fixed member or the movable member. A movement amount calculator calculates movement amounts and movement directions of operating points in the drive coils. A drive controller moves the movable member to apply to the drive coils based on outputs from the movement amount calculator. The drive coils are arranged such that imaginary lines passing through the operating points in the respective drive coils and parallel to long sides of the respective drive coils cross one another. Each of the detectors is arranged at a position with respect to the corresponding drive coil, where detection direction differs from a direction of a force acting on the operating point.