Sony Corporation

Sony Group Corporation

Naoki Shibuya

Makoto Murata

Koji Sato

Yuuji Takimoto

Masafumi Kato

Junko Takabayashi

Kengo Yoshii

Masatomo Kurata

Tomohiko Gotoh

Yuji Kitazawa

Yuki Okamura

Takeshi Yaeda

Yusuke Sakai

Tomohiro Ishii

Shunsuke Mochizuki

Keisuke Toyama

Hiroshi Kimoto

Atsuo Ukigaya

Shintaro Masui

Provided is an information processing apparatus that is detachable from a human body. The information processing apparatus includes a control unit that generates feedback information that provides feedback. The generation of the feedback information is based on information that is based on a strength or a weakness of a keystroke of a musical instrument.

Information processing apparatus and information processing method

The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program enabling to present a feature serving as a reason and a basis of being searched, of a music piece searched in response to a request of a user. A music piece is searched on the basis of a search request of a user, and information is generated, as a response to the search request, in which a feature that is of the searched music piece and corresponds to the search request is expressed by a balloon size for each type of the feature. The present invention can be applied to a music piece agent device.

Information processing apparatus information processing method to search a music piece for reproduction

Provided is an information processing device including a control unit that performs processing using a learning model trained by machine learning for a user operation in an application and determines operation support information for operation support to be presented to a user according to a result of the processing.

Information processing device and information processing method

There is provided an information processing apparatus for automatically generating information representing a context surrounding a user, the information processing apparatus including a recognition processing unit configured to perform, on the basis of user environment information including at least any of location information representing a location where a user is present, image information relating to an environment surrounding a user, and audio information relating to the environment, an analysis process of at least any of the location information, the image information, and the audio information included in the user environment information, at a predetermined time interval, and to recognize a context surrounding the user, using the acquired result of analysis relating to the user environment; and a context candidate information generating unit configured to generate context candidate information representing a candidate of the context surrounding the user, the context candidate information including, at least, information representing the context surrounding the user and information representing the user's emotion in the context, using the result of context recognition performed by the recognition processing unit.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program

There is provided an information processing apparatus, method, and program. The information processing apparatus includes: an information acquisition unit configured to acquire input information of a user that includes a time lag between an input start and end, in a mode in which a plurality of contents are consecutively provided via at least one non-content period; and an output control unit configured, in a case where the input information is acquired in a content period in which first content or second content to be provided at a time later than the first content is being provided, to cause an output unit to output first output information on the basis of the input information, and in a case where the input information is acquired in the non-content period, to cause the output unit to output second output information different from the first output information, on the basis of the input information.

There is provided an information processing apparatus for automatically generating information representing a context surrounding a user, the information processing apparatus including: a recognition processing unit configured to perform, on the basis of user environment information including at feast any of location information representing a location where a user is present, image information relating to an environment surrounding a user, and audio information relating to the environment, an analysis process of at least any of the location information, the image information, and the audio information included in the user environment information, at a predetermined time interval, and to recognize a context surrounding the user, using the acquired result of analysis relating to the user environment; and a context candidate information generating unit configured to generate context candidate information representing a candidate of the context surrounding the user, the context candidate information including, at least, information representing the context surrounding the user and information representing the user's emotion in the context using the result of context recognition performed by the recognition processing unit.

There is provided an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program that can improve the convenience when checking audio information that is read aloud. The information processing apparatus includes an output control section that outputs information about a display screen for displaying text of audio information in chronological order with information granularity determined on the basis of a user operation at the time of reading aloud the audio information included in an acquired reading-aloud history of the audio information.

An information processing apparatus including an estimation section that, when it is determined that a user is able to receive vocal information presentation, estimates a duration for which it is possible to receive the information presentation and an adjustment section that adjusts an amount of information to be presented to the user in accordance with the estimated duration.

There is provided an information processing apparatus for automatically generating information representing a context surrounding a user, the information processing apparatus including: a recognition processing unit configured to perform, on the basis of user environment information including at least any of location information representing a location where a user is present, image information relating to an environment surrounding a user, and audio information relating to the environment, an analysis process of at least any of the location information, the image information, and the audio information included in the user environment information, at a predetermined time interval, and to recognize a context surrounding the user, using the acquired result of analysis relating to the user environment; and a context candidate information generating unit configured to generate context candidate information representing a candidate of the context surrounding the user, the context candidate information including, at least, information representing the context surrounding the user and information representing the user's emotion in the context, using the result of context recognition performed by the recognition processing unit.

An apparatus includes an edit command receiving unit and an editing unit. The edit command receiving unit is configured to receive a command with respect to a first image to edit a comic style page layout including a plurality of images. The editing unit is configured to edit the comic style page layout in accordance with the command and with respect to at least one of the plurality of images.

Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer readable medium

There is provided an information processing device including an evaluation value calculation unit configured to calculate an evaluation value of each of candidate images which are candidates for an image to be selected based on information regarding an image corresponding to each of the candidate images, a page allocation unit configured to determine the number of pages based on a parameter regarding a layout and determine the number of images disposed in each page based on the parameter regarding the layout and the calculated evaluation value, an image selection unit configured to select the image among the candidate images based on the parameter regarding the layout and the calculated evaluation value, and a layout generation unit configured to generate the layout in which the selected image is disposed for each page based on the parameter regarding the layout and the evaluation value corresponding to the selected image.

Information processing device, information processing method, and program for generating a layout

There is provided a display control device including a display controller configured to cause a display part to display a first captured image. In a case where a modification target region is detected from the first captured image, the display controller causes the display part to display a composite image in which a part or all of a second captured image is composited on the modification target region.

Display control device, display control method, and recording medium

An image processing device, and associated method and computer program product, includes a user interface control unit that causes respective appearance materials in an image portfolio to be displayed on a display. Respective appearance materials are displayed in a spatial relationship. The user interface display control unit changes respective relationship values between the respective appearance materials in response to a change in the spatial relationship received as input to the user interface display control unit.

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Naoki Shibuya