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Disclosed herein are a method, an apparatus and a storage medium for image encoding / decoding. In typical image encoding / decoding methods, a decoder-side motion information derivation method may be limitedly used. Therefore, the improvement of encoding efficiency attributable to the decoder-side motion information derivation method may also be limited. In embodiments, a motion information search method used in an inter-prediction mode, an intra block copy mode and an intra template matching prediction mode is disclosed. With the use of various motion search methods, encoding efficiency may be improved.

An information provision device, information provision method, and a non-transitory recording medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute the information provision method. Each of the information provision device and the information provision method includes projecting an image light to a light transmission member to display a for-driver information image indicating for-driver information to be provided to a driver of a mobile object in a prescribed display area, and displaying at a first point where a normal for-driver information image is displayed a priority for-driver information image in place of the normal for-driver information image, where the displaying includes displaying the normal for-driver information image at a second point different from the first point for at least some of a period during which the priority for-driver information image is displayed at the first point.

An image encoding / decoding method and device according to the present disclosure can induce an intra-prediction mode of the current block on the basis of an induction mode, determine a reference sample of the current block, and generate a prediction sample of the current block on the basis of the intra-prediction mode and the reference sample.

An information providing system includes a control device and a managing device. The managing device includes an acquiring unit that receives first tag information regarding a first tag set to a first component of a first controller from a first system, and receives second tag information regarding a second tag set to a second component of a second controller from a second system and a change notification unit that detects whether an effective tag has changed from the first tag to the second tag based on the first tag information and the second tag information, and that notifies the control device of a detection result. The control device includes a setting change unit that changes an access destination to the effective tag to the second controller based on the detection result.

A device control apparatus includes a processor for controlling a device such as a pet robot. The processor determines whether a voltage of a battery of a device has dropped below a movement reference voltage. If the voltage of the battery has dropped below the movement reference voltage, the processor causes the device to transition to a power-off state. While the device is in the power-off state and during charging of the battery, the processor determines whether the voltage of the battery has reached or exceeded an activation reference voltage. In response to determining that the voltage of the charging battery has reached or exceeded the activation reference voltage, the processor causes the device to transition to a power-on state and control a first movement range of a functional unit of the device to be restricted. The activation reference voltage is higher than the movement reference voltage of the device, which is used to control a second movement range of the functional unit during charging the battery.

A substrate processing system includes a carry-in / out unit in which a cassette accommodating therein multiple substrates is carried in and out; a batch processing unit configured to process a lot including the multiple substrates at once; a single-wafer processing unit configured to process the substrates one by one; a first interface unit configured to distribute the substrates to the single-wafer processing unit or the batch processing unit; and a second interface unit configured to transfer the substrates between the batch processing unit and the single-wafer processing unit. The first interface unit includes a first placement unit configured to place therein the substrates before and after being processed by the single-wafer processing unit; a second placement unit configured to place therein the substrates before being processed by the batch processing unit; and a transfer device configured to transfer the substrates to the first placement unit and the second placement unit.

A wearable device, a method, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for displaying content are provided. The wearable device includes: a display, at least one processor, comprising processing circuitry, and a memory storing instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively cause the wearable device to: determine a usage environment of the wearable device displaying content; generate a boundary, based on at least one of a number of contents and the usage environment; and display, through the display, the content placed based on a shape of the boundary; wherein the boundary comprises a virtual space including a specified area surrounding at least a part of a user or the wearable device based on the user wearing the wearable device or the wearable device, in which the content is displayed on a surface of the boundary, and the content including a lock attribute is moved on the surface according to the user's posture.

An image forming system includes an image forming unit for forming a first toner image and a second toner image on a first surface and a second surface of a recording medium by using toner containing wax; a pressure-bonding unit for pressure-bonding the recording medium folded in two by applying heat and pressure to the recording medium, an inner surface of the recording medium folded in two being pressure-bonded via an adhesive medium, one of the first surface and the second surface being the inner surface of the recording medium folded in two, the pressure-bonding unit pressure-bonding the recording medium folded in two via an adhesive member; and a control unit for determining an image forming order so that an image is formed on an outer surface of the recording medium folded in two, and then on the inner surface of the recording medium folded in two.

Disclosed herein are a method, an apparatus and a storage medium for image encoding / decoding. Methods for performing more accurate prediction are disclosed when performing prediction using a block vector. A block vector for a target block is derived by template matching, and a prediction block for the target block is determined based on the derived block vector. Various and detailed embodiments for a plurality of pieces of information used to derive a block vector, such as a search area, a block vector candidate list, a reference region, a buffer, and a tree type, are provided.

Proposed is a device for receiving a four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM-4) signal, which includes a first comparator for comparing a received PAM-4 signal with a predetermined threshold voltage to output a most significant bit (MSB) signal; and a second comparator for comparing the differential signal difference between the positive signal and negative signal of the received PAM-4 signal with a reference voltage to output a least significant bit (LSB) signal.

This disclosure provides an image encoding / decoding method and device and recording medium storing a bitstream. The image decoding method may comprise: constructing a candidate list related to prediction of a current block; generating a prediction block of the current block based on a candidate selected from the candidate list; and generating a reconstructed block of the current block based on the prediction block, wherein the constructing of the candidate list includes adding candidates to the candidate list in an order of a first candidate serving as a spatially neighboring block, a second candidate serving as a temporally neighboring block, and a third candidate serving as a non-neighboring block.

An information processing system according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: at least one memory configured to store instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: estimate an age of a customer from a customer image; receive input of identification information about a product; display a first age verification screen requesting the customer to express his / her age in response to the input of the identification information about an age-restricted product in a case where the estimated age of the customer meets a predetermined condition; and display a second age verification screen requesting the customer for proof of age in response to the input of the identification information about an age-restricted product in a case where the estimated age of the customer does not meet the predetermined condition.

Included is a process chamber configured to process a substrate; at least one vaporizer that vaporizes a source supplied as a liquid to generate a source gas; at least two tanks that accumulates the source gas extracted from the vaporizer; pipe coupling the at least two tanks to each other; a first valve provided in the pipe; and a gas supplier that supplies the source gas into the process chamber from the at least two tanks.

A learning device causes a feature amount extractor to be trained such that the upper limit and the lower limit of a distance, obtained in a case where the feature amount extractor is used, in a feature space between images become close to the distance.

To reduce labor related to an update of an encryption key in response to an encryption request for the AI software specifying the third type key, encryption key leakage or the like.An information processing apparatus according to the present technology includes an encryption key creation part that creates an encryption key on a basis of a first type key stored in advance in an imaging apparatus, a second type key different from the first type key, and a third type key that is different from the first type key and the second type key and is a key multiplied with the second type key to create a combination key stored in the imaging apparatus, or is a key stored in the imaging apparatus together with the second type key, as an encryption key used by the imaging apparatus for encryption of artificial intelligence (AI) software including at least software of an artificial intelligence model, the imaging apparatus performing image recognition processing using the artificial intelligence model on a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a subject, the encryption key creation part creating, in response to specification of a key derived from new information different from original information as the third type key, a new encryption key based on the third type key derived from the new information, the first type key, and the second type key on a basis of the new information.

A display control system includes a first display processing unit that displays a first user icon of a user at a predetermined position in a virtual space on the basis of a current position of the user in a real space, a reception processing unit that receives, from the user corresponding to the first user icon, moving operation of the first user icon displayed at the predetermined position in the virtual space, and a second display processing unit that displays a second user icon corresponding to the moving operation by the user in the virtual space, in a case where the reception processing unit receives the moving operation of the first user icon from the user.

Provided are a feature encoding / decoding method and apparatus, and a computer-readable recording medium generated by the feature encoding method. The feature decoding method may comprise obtaining first information on a maximum number of internal layers allowed in a coded feature sequence (CFS) from a bitstream, obtaining second information on an identifier for each internal layer and third information on the number of channel layers of the internal layer from the bitstream, based on the first information, obtaining fourth information about an identifier for each channel layer from the bitstream based on the third information, and reconstructing the channel layer based on the fourth information.

The present disclosure relates to a method, device and computer program for cloud-authenticated pairing in a wireless communication system, and a recording medium therefor. A method for carrying out account-based pairing in a wireless communication system, according to one embodiment of the present disclosure, may comprise the steps in which: a seeker device acquires credential information of a provider device from a server; the seeker device acquires, from the provider device, an advertising packet comprising a hash value which is based on the credential information; and the seeker device establishes a connection with the provider device on the basis of the acquired credential information and the hash value which is based on the acquired credential information.

The disclosure discloses a printer comprising a take-up portion, a first memory, a consumed amount calculating portion, a first correcting portion, an operation signal input portion, and a second correcting portion. The take-up portion takes up a recording medium on which printing was performed by the printing head. The first memory stores a value related to a remaining amount or a consumed amount of the recording medium. The consumed amount calculating portion calculates a first consumed amount based on a fed amount by the feeder. The first correcting portion corrects the value stored in the first memory by the first consumed amount. The second correcting portion corrects the value r stored in the first memory by using a predetermined second consumed amount, triggered by input of the operation signal to the operation signal input portion.

A computer-readable recording medium having stored therein a fraud detection program causing a computer to execute a process including obtaining a result of object detection by inputting a target image group including a self-checkout-apparatus in an imaging range, into a model trained using a target image and an annotation, and performing fraud detection at the self-checkout-apparatus based on information about an item registered thereto and the result. The target image is identified by calculating statistical information of a position of a detection region of an object in each image in a first group based on positions by inputting the first group into the model, obtaining a position in each image in a second group using the model, and identifying the target image in which a region having an appearance probability equal to or less than a threshold is present, from the second group, based on the statistical information.

A handling apparatus includes a controller and a picking tool for a target object. The controller calculates surface information about a target object by using a first learning model for estimating the surface information from a feature map. The feature map represents a feature of an input image including the target object. The controller identifies surfaces in the input image from the surface information, and transforms the input image into projection images, each being seen from above a point on each of the surfaces in a normal vector direction. The controller calculates, for each projection image, a grasp posture for gripping the target object by using a second learning model. The controller transforms the grasp posture into a grasp posture in a first coordinate system. The controller calculates a final posture of the picking tool by projecting the grasp posture in the first coordinate system onto the input image.

An analysis support system supports analysis for addressing vulnerability of software provided to vehicles. The analysis support system includes: a data receiver that obtains vehicle type information on each of a plurality of vehicle types of the vehicles provided with the software having vulnerability; and a determiner that performs a first determination to classify the plurality of vehicle types into two or more groups for the analysis, based on the vehicle type information obtained for each of the plurality of vehicle types.

An information processing apparatus 4 includes: a transformation unit 423 configured to transform a plurality of tuples of feature vector data XV in a presentation space into a plurality of tuples of latent vector data ZV in a latent space; an extraction unit 423 configured to extract, based on the plurality of tuples of latent vector data, feature vector data having a shorter distance from query data DQ in the latent space than the other feature vector data, as neighbor data DNi from among the plurality of tuples of feature vector data; a generation unit 424 configured to generate, based on the neighbor data, a local model LM that outputs an estimation value dpi of a latent distance di when difference information Vi is inputted, the latent distance being a distance between the query data and the neighbor data in the latent space, the difference information being related to a difference, for each element of the features, between the query data and the neighbor data in the presentation space; and a calculation unit 425 configured to calculate, based on the local model and the difference information, an element contribution degree ci,f representing a magnitude of an effect that each element of the features of the neighbor data exerts on the latent distance.

To make a meta model as a use destination meta model to be easily used by various systems with the meta model designed by certain system development as a reference source meta model.SOLUTION: A design support system updates a use destination data structure while making a reference source data structure unupdated when a use destination meta model uses a reference source meta model. Since the reference source data structure is made unupdated, the reference source meta model is maintained without changing a content even though the reference source meta model is used. Meanwhile, since the use destination data structure is updated, the use destination meta model can be created again with an updated content. For example, when the reference source meta model is upgraded, the updated use destination data structure can be applied to an upgraded reference source meta model.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 18