Abstract: A composite piezoelectric element includes a first electrode layer, a piezoelectric substance layer disposed on the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer disposed on the piezoelectric substance layer, and, in plan view, a measuring unit including the first electrode layer, the piezoelectric substance layer, and the second electrode layer and a buffer portion in which the piezoelectric substance layer is not provided.

Abstract: A control apparatus includes a hand controller that controls a hand capable of grasping an object to be grasped and including a first finger and a second finger. The hand controller obtains, from at least one sensor linked to the first finger and the second finger, a plurality of pieces of force information indicating force acting on the first finger and the second finger from the object to be grasped. The hand controller determines, on a basis of a relationship between the plurality of pieces of force information, whether contact areas of the first finger and the second finger in contact with the object to be grasped are appropriate.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus to more easily estimate a position and a posture of an imaging camera. The information processing apparatus includes: a position estimation unit configured to estimate a position and a posture of an imaging camera configured to image an image displayed on a display device as a background by using a plurality of markers existing on a display surface of the display device; and a marker control unit configured to control display or non-display of each of the markers on the basis of a viewing angle of the imaging camera determined from the position and the posture of the imaging camera.

Abstract: An electronic device 10 includes: a setting unit 231 that sets an association between a first game medium that is selected by a player and that serves as an operation target in the game and a second game medium that is selected by the player; a skip-processing-procedure deciding unit 232 that decides, on the basis of priorities respectively associated with skill-related processing procedures of the first game medium and the second game medium, the skill-related processing procedure that becomes a skip target; and a skill-processing-procedure executing unit 233 that executes skill processing procedures respectively associated with the first game medium and the second game medium on the basis of a player input, wherein the skill-processing-procedure executing unit 233 skips the decided skill-related processing procedure when the skill processing procedures associated with the first game medium and the second game medium are executed.

Abstract: A rotating electric machine system is equipped with a rotating electric machine including a rotating shaft and a permanent magnet, and a housing in which the rotating electric machine is accommodated. A bearing is interposed between the housing and the rotating shaft. The bearing is retained by a hollow tubular shaped bearing holder. The bearing holder includes a cover member that covers the bearing from an outer side in a diametrical direction of the rotating shaft. An insulating element is interposed between an outer circumferential surface of the bearing and an inner circumferential surface of the cover member.

Abstract: A tire deterioration inferring (estimating) method uses a tire deterioration inferring device placed on the inner surface of a tire. The method has: a deformation velocity measurement step of measuring a tire deformation velocity, which is the deformation velocity of the tire while the tire is rotating, and obtaining time-series changes in the tire deformation velocity; a calculation step of calculating peak values of the tire deformation velocity from the time-series changes in the tire deformation velocity; and an inference step of inferring the degree of the deterioration of the tire by using a first peak value, which is a peak value of the tire deformation velocity before and at the stepping of the tire or at and after the kicking of the tire, the first peak value being in the time-series changes in the tire deformation velocity.

Abstract: Provided is an image diagnostic system that diagnoses a medical image using an artificial intelligence function. The image diagnostic system includes: a control unit; a diagnosis unit that estimates a diagnosis result using a machine learning model on the basis of an input image; a diagnosis result report output unit that outputs a diagnosis result report on the basis of the diagnosis result; a selection unit that selects a part of a diagnostic content included in the diagnostic result report; and an extraction unit that extracts determination basis information that has affected estimation of the diagnosis content selected, in which the control unit outputs the determination basis information. The image diagnostic system further includes a correction unit that corrects the determination basis information, in which the determination basis information corrected is used for relearning of the machine learning model.

Abstract: A tire position identification device is provided as a device that can identify the positions of wheels to which tires are attached by using information about other than air pressure. The tire position identification device has: deformation detection units, each of which can detect deformation of the relevant tire; a turn detection unit that can detect whether a vehicle having the tires and wheels has made a turn and can also detect the direction of the turn; a speed detection unit that can detect the speed of the vehicle, and a control unit that infers the positions of the wheels to which the tires are attached according to the deformation of the tires, the direction of the turn of the vehicle, and its speed.

Abstract: To provide an information processing apparatus, an information processing system, and a trained model that perform analysis using information that is difficult to handle deductively with human reasoning. An information processing apparatus includes: a first acquisition unit that acquires a-posteriori information related to a predetermined target; an extraction unit that extracts a feature from the a-posteriori information; and an analysis unit that analyzes the target based on the feature.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium stores a program causing a computer to execute: transmitting request information to an external device in response to an input of a request operation from an operation section; updating a play state on the basis of at least a game play situation; receiving invitation information from the external device in the case where the play state is a permitted state; reporting reception of the invitation information when receiving or after receiving the invitation information; receiving an input of a prescribed participation operation when reporting or after reporting the reception of the invitation information; and executing a communication game with other player terminals when the participation operation is input and a prescribed start condition is satisfied.

Abstract: Making it possible to improve accuracy of machine learning. A determination support device includes: a derivation unit (100) that derives an estimation result of determination on a first pathological image obtained by imaging a biological sample, the derivation being performed using a multi-stage trained model in which class classification can be set in each stage.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: obtain image data; obtain information including at least one of setting information set in advance for optical character recognition processing by plural apparatuses capable of communicating with the information processing apparatus or attribute information of each of the plural apparatuses; and based on the obtained image data and the obtained information, determine an apparatus used for optical character recognition processing of the image data from among the plural apparatuses.

Abstract: A hydraulic control apparatus including a first and second control valves switched to exert hydraulic pressure on a piston to press toward first position, a third and fourth control valves switched to exert hydraulic pressure on the piston to press toward second position and, a CPU. The CPU performs executing a first process controlling the control valves so that hydraulic pressure is exerted by switching of the first, second and third control valves or a second process controlling the control valves so that hydraulic pressure is exerted by switching of the second control valve and determining that the first control valve is failed when movement of the piston to the first position is not detected through the first process and determining that the third control valve is failed when movement of the piston to the first position is not detected through the second process.

Abstract: A wear-condition-sensing device includes an element configured to generate voltage based on deformation of a tread portion during tire rotation, a voltage detection unit configured to detect the voltage generated by the element, a storage area configured to store waveform data over time of the voltage detected by the voltage detection unit, a calculation unit configured to calculate an index value of voltage change based on the waveform data stored in the storage area, and a determination unit configured to determine a progress condition of wear of the tread portion by comparing the index value calculated by the calculation unit with reference information.

Abstract: A wear state detection device includes an element configured to generate voltage based on deformation of a tread portion during tire rotation, a voltage detection unit configured to detect the voltage generated by the element, a speed detection unit configured to detect vehicle speed or tire rotation speed, a storage area configured to store waveform data over time of the voltage detected by the voltage detection unit together with the vehicle speed or the tire rotation speed detected by the speed detection unit, a calculation unit configured to calculate frequency of exceedance of a predetermined threshold value based on the waveform data in a predetermined speed range and a predetermined time period stored in the storage area, and a determination unit configured to determine a progress condition of wear of the tread portion based on the frequency of exceedance of the predetermined threshold value calculated by the calculation unit.

Abstract: The usability in annotating an image of a subject derived from a living body is improved. An image analysis method is implemented by one or more computers and includes: displaying a first image that is an image of a subject derived from a living body; acquiring information regarding a first region based on a first annotation added to the first image by a user (S101); specifying a similar region similar to the first region from a region different from the first region in the first image, or a second image obtained by image capture of a region including at least a part of a region of the subject subjected to capture of the first image, based on the information regarding the first region (S102, S103); and displaying a second annotation in a second region corresponding to the similar region in the first image (S104).

Abstract: An information processing device includes: a processor configured to: when (i) in addition to a first image forming device on which a user is about to use a service, a second image forming device on which the user used the service is present, the second image forming device being different from the first image forming device and (ii) a server in which basic settings of setting items of the service are registered is present, selectively reflect at least one of (a) setting items of the service registered in the second image forming device or (b) the basic settings of the service registered in the server, in the information processing device according to a predetermined condition.

Abstract: An electronic device 10 includes: a setting unit 231 that sets an association between a first game medium that is selected by a player and that serves as an operation target in the game and a second game medium that is selected by the player; a skip-processing-procedure deciding unit 232 that decides, on the basis of priorities respectively associated with skill-related processing procedures of the first game medium and the second game medium, the skill-related processing procedure that becomes a skip target; and a skill-processing-procedure executing unit 233 that executes skill processing procedures respectively associated with the first game medium and the second game medium on the basis of a player input, wherein the skill-processing-procedure executing unit 233 skips the decided skill-related processing procedure when the skill processing procedures associated with the first game medium and the second game medium are executed.

Abstract: A projection forming method forming a projection on the surface of a work and includes: forming a first bank by LMD such that the first bank surrounds a projection forming region on the surface of the work; forming a first layer on the projection forming region by the LMD such that the first layer covers the first bank; laminating at least one first height raising layer on the first layer by the LMD; forming a second bank by the LMD along a peripheral edge of the at least one first height raising layer; forming an intermediate base layer on the at least one first height raising layer by the LMD such that the intermediate base layer covers the second bank; and laminating at least one second height raising layer on the intermediate base layer by the LMD.