Abstract: A communication device includes a communicator that is mounted in a mobile body and functions as a wireless access point, a power supplier configured to supply electric power at least to a driver that causes the mobile body to travel, a detector configured to detect the electric energy of the power supplier, and a controller configured to control at least one of communication strength and communication quality of the communicator based on the electric energy detected by the detector.

Abstract: A communication system comprises a communication device; an access point (AP); and a communication server is provided. The communication system performs a method comprising: acquiring first information including movement information of the communication device; acquiring second information including position information of the AP; determining a connectable time corresponding to a length of time the communication device moves within a communicable range of the AP on the basis of the first information and the second information; and controlling a connection between the communication device and the AP on the basis of the connectable time.

Abstract: A vehicle is a movable vehicle and includes an access point function unit having an antenna and configured to function as an access point by wirelessly communicating with a terminal device located near the antenna and a control unit configured to control a directivity direction of radio waves transmitted through the antenna so that a radio wave intensity of radio waves transmitted to a predetermined first region set on the basis of a surrounding environment of the antenna is less than a radio wave intensity of radio waves transmitted to a second region other than the first region.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, an agent system includes: a plurality of agent functions mounted on a plurality of different objects and configured to each provide a service which includes a service for causing an output to output a response by a voice in response to a speech of a user; and an information provider configured to include attribute information associated with the same kind of agent function in response content by the same kind of agent function and provide the attribute information to a portable mobile terminal of the user when the same kind of agent function is in the plurality of objects among the plurality of agent functions.

Abstract: A agent device includes a plurality of agent function parts configured to provide a service including causing an output section to output a response by a voice in response to a speech of an occupant in a vehicle, the plurality of agent function parts includes a first agent function part and a second agent function part having less dependence on a network connection than that of the first agent function part, a network observation part configured to recognize or predict a change in communication environment of the network connection is further provided, and the second agent function part stores a speech of the occupant in the vehicle in a storage when the first agent function part is under operation and deterioration of the communication environment of the network connection is recognized or predicted by the network observation part.

Abstract: An on-board agent system includes: a plurality of agent functional units, each of the plurality of agent functional units being configured to provide a service including outputting a response using voice to an output unit according to an utterance of an occupant of a vehicle; and a common operator configured to be shared by the plurality of agent functional units and provided in the vehicle, wherein, when an operation is executed on the common operator with an operation pattern set to correspond to each of the plurality of agent functional units, an agent functional unit corresponding to the operation pattern of the executed operation is activated.

Abstract: An agent apparatus includes a display controller configured to perform control of causing a display to display an agent which provides a service including causing an output unit to output a response using speech in response to an utterance of an occupant of a vehicle, and a controller configured to control the agent on the basis of a situation of the occupant, an operating situation of the agent, and an operating situation of the vehicle, wherein, when interruption control occurs in the course of service provision according to the agent, the controller performs control of displaying interruption information that is information about the interruption and sub-interruption related information.

Abstract: An agent device includes one or more agent controllers configured to provide a service including causing an output device to output a response of voice according to a voice of an occupant which is collected in a vehicle interior of a vehicle, a receiver configured to receive an input from the occupant, and a starting method setter configured to change or add a starting method of the agent controller on the basis of content received by the receiver.

Abstract: An agent device includes a plurality of agent functional units configured to provide a service including causing an output part to output a voice response in accordance with speech of an occupant of a vehicle and a manager configured to activate one agent functional unit corresponding to a first activation phrase that has been spoken among the plurality of agent functional units when the occupant of the vehicle has spoken the first activation phrase individually set for each of the plurality of agent functional units and to activate two or more agent functional units corresponding to a second activation phrase that has been spoken when the occupant of the vehicle has spoken the second activation phrase commonly set for the two or more agent functional units among the plurality of agent functional units.

Abstract: An agent device includes a display controller configured to cause a first display to display an agent image when an agent providing a service including causing an output device to output response of voice in response to an utterance of an user is activated, and a controller configured to execute particular control for causing a second display to display the agent image according to loudness of a voice received by an external terminal receiving a vocal input.

Abstract: An agent device includes: an agent functional unit configured to provide a service including an output of a response to a voice to an outputter in response to a speech of an occupant of a vehicle; and a display controller configured to cause a display provided in the vehicle to display an animation regarding an agent corresponding to the agent functional unit. The display controller moves the animation between a first display area included in the display and a second display area of which a position is different from a position of the first display area in the vehicle in response to an instruction from the occupant.

Abstract: An agent device includes: a plurality of agent function units, each of the plurality of agent function units being configured to provide services including outputting a response to an output unit in response to an utterance of an occupant of a vehicle; a recognizer configured to recognize a request included in the occupant's utterance; and an agent selector configured to output a request recognized by the recognizer to the plurality of agent function units and select an agent function unit which outputs a response to the occupant's utterance to the output unit among the plurality of agent function units on the basis of the result of a response of each of the plurality of agent function units.

Abstract: Provided are an image processing apparatus, an image processing method, and a storage medium that can distinguish an anomaly while reducing influence of an individual difference of images. The image processing apparatus includes: a generation unit that uses a part of an inspection image including an inspection target to generate an estimation image including at least a predetermined region of the inspection target; a comparison unit that compares the estimation image generated by the generation unit with the inspection image; and an output unit that outputs a comparison result obtained by the comparison unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus, comprising a determination unit configured to determine whether a vehicle is located inside a lower accuracy area, in which an estimation accuracy of the emotion estimation process lowers, wherein the emotion estimation process is a process for estimating an emotion of an occupant based on an image of the occupant of the vehicle captured by an image-capturing unit provided in the vehicle, and an emotion estimating unit configured to estimate the emotion of an occupant by performing different emotion estimation processes depending on whether the vehicle is located inside the lower accuracy area or not is provided.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus is provided, including: an emotion estimating unit configured to estimate an emotion of an occupant of a movable body based on an image of the occupant of the movable body captured by an image-capturing unit provided in the movable body; and an output control unit configured to perform control to output description information about a control operation performed by the movable body when the control operation performed by the movable body is a predetermined control operation and an emotion of the occupant estimated by the emotion estimating unit when the control operation is performed is surprise.

Abstract: An information processing device 20 is provided with: a deep learning prediction unit 21 that performs a prediction process using a deep learning model on the basis of data stored in a database 30, in order to enable extraction of primary explanatory variables in a deep learning model; and a variable extraction unit 22 that performs a multiple regression analysis with a result of prediction obtained by the deep learning prediction unit 21 as an objective variable and with the data as an explanatory variable, and determines the variable for use in explaining the prediction result of the deep learning model on the basis of a result of the multiple regression analysis.

Abstract: An information processing device includes: a relation information storage unit 11 which stores information indicating relations, each being a relation between a success rate of accomplishing an aimed purpose by a pair of persons or things and attributes of each of the persons or things; and a proposal unit 12 which proposes to change at least some of attributes of at least one of persons or things composing a new pair, based on the information stored in the relation information storage unit.