Abstract: A vehicle includes a center differential device and an air pressure controller. The center differential device includes a first output shaft coupled to front wheels and a second output shaft coupled to rear wheels. The center differential device is configured to perform differential operation between the first output shaft and the second output shaft and to limit the differential operation between the first output shaft and the second output shaft. The air pressure controller is configured to control air pressure of one or more tires of the front wheels and the rear wheels such that an average rotational speed of the front wheels and an average rotational speed of the rear wheels are equal to each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser module that includes a package accommodating therein a plurality of optical components, includes: a semiconductor laser device that emits laser light toward one end side in the package; an optical fiber having an incident end of the laser light on another end side in the package, the another end being in an opposite direction of an emission direction in which the semiconductor laser device emits the laser light; and a turn-back unit that turns back the laser light toward the another end side in the package, the another end being in the opposite direction of the emission direction in which the semiconductor laser device emits the laser light, and outputs the laser light to the incident end of the optical fiber.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a structure is detachably attached to a bed apparatus. The bed apparatus includes a holder and a first frame that includes a portion extending in a first direction. The structure includes: a first portion of a columnar shape extending in a second direction that intersects the first direction; and a second portion continuous to the first portion and including a portion extending in a third direction that intersects the second direction. The first portion is inserted in the holder so that the holder holds the structure. When the structure is attached to the bed apparatus, an angle between the first direction and the third direction is variable. The structure that can facilitate aid of bed departure can be provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device improved in deterioration detection accuracy by using an inductance of a bonding wire. The semiconductor device includes a first conductor pattern formed on the insulating substrate, the main current of the semiconductor die device flowing through the first conductor pattern; a second conductor pattern formed on the insulating substrate for sensing the potential of the surface electrode of the semiconductor die device; a first bonding wire for connecting the surface electrode and the first conductor pattern; and a second bonding wire. Further, there is a voltage sensing unit which is connected to the first conductor pattern and the second conductor pattern to sense a potential difference between the first conductor pattern and the second conductor pattern at the time of switching of the semiconductor die device; and a deterioration detection unit for detecting deterioration of the first bonding wire by using the sensed potential difference.

Abstract: A low dielectric substrate for high-speed millimeter-wave communication includes a quartz glass cloth with a dielectric loss tangent of 0.0001 to 0.0015 and a dielectric constant of 3.0 to 3.8 at 10 GHz, and an organic resin with a dielectric loss tangent within 80% to 150% of the dielectric loss tangent of the quartz glass cloth at 10 GHz and a dielectric constant within 50% to 110% of the dielectric constant of the quartz glass cloth at 10 GHz. This provides a low dielectric substrate for high-speed millimeter-wave communication where the low dielectric substrate makes it possible to send signals that are stable and have excellent quality with no difference in propagation time between wirings even if the substrate has an uneven resin distribution and the quartz glass cloth above and below the wirings, and the difference in dielectric loss tangent between members has been reduced to lower transmission loss.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to reduce the difference in way of feeling a tactile sense in accordance with a state or situation, the information processing device including: an acquisition unit configured to acquire context information concerning a state or a situation user of an external environment or context information concerning a user; and a modulation unit configured to modulate a control signal for controlling a haptics unit for presenting haptics to a predetermined part of the user on the basis of the context information having been acquired.

Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (1) wherein the symbols are as defined in the description, and an organic electroluminescent device containing the compound.

Abstract: A control apparatus includes a controller configured to acquire time slot data indicating a reserved time slot at a place that provides a service, and positional data indicating a position of a user who has reserved the time slot indicated by the time slot data, and determine whether to take the user to the place using a vehicle according to a remaining time until the time slot indicated by the time slot data, and the position indicated by the positional data.

Abstract: An encoder includes circuitry and memory coupled to the circuitry. In operation, the circuitry: performs quantization on a plurality of transform coefficients of a current block to be encoded, using a quantization matrix when orthogonal transform is performed on the current block and secondary transform is not performed on the current block; and performs quantization on the plurality of transform coefficients of the current block without using the quantization matrix when orthogonal transform is not performed on the current block and when both orthogonal transform and secondary transform are performed on the current block.

Abstract: An electrophotographic member includes a base layer, an elastic layer, and a surface layer stacked in this order. The surface layer contains a fluorine resin and a fluorine rubber, the fluorine rubber is contained at a proportion of 0.5 parts by mass or more and 1.0 parts by mass or less with respect to 1 part by mass of the fluorine resin, and the surface layer further contains a compound represented by formula (1): CH3(CH2)m—O—((CH2)lO)n—OH??(1) In formula (1), m, l, and n each independently represent an integer of 1 or more.

Abstract: An attack reproduction support apparatus includes: a setting unit configured to set a plurality of pieces of attack information for causing an attack reproduction apparatus that reproduces a targeted attack to reproduce a targeted attack, and sequence information indicating a sequence of transmitting the plurality of pieces of attack information to the attack reproduction apparatus; and a responding unit configured to, upon receiving a request for transmitting the attack information from the attack reproduction apparatus, transmitting the attack information to the attack reproduction apparatus based on the sequence information, in order to respond to the request.

Abstract: An estimation result determination unit determines, for each of the objects, a correct estimation result or one of a plurality of false estimation types, which indicate types of false estimation results using ground truth data that corresponds to a video image and output data indicating the result of the estimation made on the video image by the algorithm. The evaluation value calculation unit adds false estimation coefficients that correspond to the plurality of respective false estimation types and are provided so as to become higher in accordance with a degree of impact of the false estimation type for a number of objects that correspond to the false estimation type and thus calculates an evaluation value of the algorithm based on the total value of the added values of the false estimation coefficients obtained for each of the plurality of false estimation types.

Abstract: An imaging device that has an image processing function and is capable of operating at high speed is provided. The imaging device has an additional function such as image processing, image data obtained by an imaging operation is binarized in a pixel unit, and a product-sum operation is performed using the binarized data. A memory circuit is provided in the pixel unit and retains a weight coefficient used for the product-sum operation. Thus, an arithmetic operation can be performed without the weight coefficient read from the outside every time, whereby power consumption can be reduced. Furthermore, a pixel circuit, a memory circuit, and the like and a product-sum operation circuit and the like are stacked, so that the lengths of wirings between the circuits can be reduced, and high-speed operation with low power consumption can be performed.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to prevent a deterioration in communication performance A shielded electrically conductive path (A) is provided with a shielded terminal (25) including an inner conductor (26), and an outer conductor (28) enclosing the inner conductor (26), a shielded electric cable (10) including a core wire (12) affixed to a rear end portion of the inner conductor (26), a braided wire (15) enclosing the core wire (12), and a sheath (18) enclosing the braided wire (15), and a sleeve (20) attached to the outer circumference of a front end portion of the sheath (18), wherein, in the front end portion of the shielded electric cable (10): the braided wire (15) extending from a front end (18F) of the sheath (18) is folded back toward the rear to cover the outer circumference of the sleeve (20); a crimping portion (30) of the rear end portion of the outer conductor (28) is crimped to the sleeve (20) while enclosing the outer circumference of a folded back portion (17) of the braided wire (

Abstract: To provide a communication device for transmitting a common response signal including data acquisition success/failure information of a plurality of links. A communication device that performs wireless communication using a plurality of links includes a common data processing unit that includes a common storage unit of a cache type storing success/failure of acquisition of packets received on the plurality of links, and that performs common data processing on packets received on individual links, and a control unit that controls transmission of a response signal to the packets received. The control unit generates a common response signal including acquisition success/failure information received on the plurality of links on the basis of acquisition success/failure information held in the common storage unit.

Abstract: A brake pad for a bicycle includes a friction member and a support plate. The friction member configured to contact a disc in a state in which the brake pad is installed in a caliper on the bicycle. The support plate supports the friction member and includes a mounting hole. The mounting hole has a first dimension in a first direction parallel to a radial direction of the disc in a state in which the brake pad is installed in the caliper on the bicycle. The mounting hole has a second dimension in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, and the second dimension is larger than the first dimension.

Abstract: In a base sequence determination system that performs a complementary strand synthesis reaction of a template DNA strand using DNA polymerase, a complementary strand synthesized by DNA polymerase is degraded by exonuclease in a solution.

Abstract: A management device manages remote support for a vehicle. The management device executes assigns a remote operator to a target vehicle in response to a support request from the target vehicle. Vehicle information includes a position and a travel plan of the target vehicle. When receiving a plurality of support requests in a same period respectively from a plurality of target vehicles scheduled to pass through a predetermined area, the management device recognizes, based on the vehicle information, an entry direction into the predetermined area and an exit direction from the predetermined area for each target vehicle. Based on a combination of the entry direction and the exit direction, the management device determines whether to assign a same remote operator to the plurality of target vehicles or assign different remote operators to the plurality of target vehicles.

Abstract: A thermoforming device according to the present invention has a masking plate and a heater block. A plurality of the heater blocks are disposed with a space therebetween in a planar direction of the masking plate. The thickness of the masking plate is 0.2-3.0 mm. The distance of the space is 1-15 mm, and the distance of the space is set at least five times larger than the thickness of the masking plate. Heat to be transmitted to the masking plate from a high temperature heater block is more easily transmitted in the thickness direction of the masking plate than in the surface direction of the masking plate, and is more easily transmitted to the sheet than to a portion, of the masking plate, corresponding to a low temperature heater block, whereby a temperature difference is provided between different zones of the masking plate.

Abstract: A driving control apparatus is configured to control a driving unit that moves relative to each other a vibrator that is excited to vibrate by applying a first driving signal and a second driving signal that have a phase difference with each other, and a contact member that contacts the vibrator. The driving control apparatus includes a first control unit configured to control the phase difference, and a second control unit configured to control a voltage amplitude of each of the first driving signal and the second driving signal. The second control unit controls the voltage amplitude so that a change rate of the voltage amplitude increases as an absolute value of the phase difference decreases.