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(Mar. 10, Online, Registration required) Higashi-Hiroshima Autono-MaaS Consortium Symposium - Smart Campus Initiatives in Hiroshima -

On March 10, 2021, Âé¶¹AV will hold the Symposium "Smart Campus Initiatives in Hiroshima". Toward the development of sustainable communities, the challenges revolve around accessible transportation systems and clean energy are crucial issues to be solved, vigorously researched in academia through research study and demonstration experiments conducted from various approaches in various places. In March 2021, Âé¶¹AV will initiate a demonstration experiment of MaaS (Mobility as a Service), which is an efficient and accessible transportation system using the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) or AI, in cooperation with Higashi-Hiroshima City, Izumi Co., Ltd., and MONET Technologies Inc. In this symposium, experts will talk about the prospects of advanced technologies brought to our research and lives such as autonomous driving and smart energy to get a glimpse of our future.

Date and Time

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021  13:00-16:50 (JST)

Method

Online on Zoom

Online Registration

Language

Japanese/English (Simultaneous translation available)

Program

13:00  Opening Remark

Mitsuo Ochi, President, Âé¶¹AV

13:05  Congratulatory Speech

Hironori Takagaki, Mayor of Higashi-Hiroshima City

13:10  Project Overview

Akimasa Fujiwara, Vice President (Academy of Âé¶¹AV), Âé¶¹AV

13:25  Keynote Lecture

Edwin Olson, CEO and Co-Founder of May Mobility, Inc. and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan

14:15  Lectures

Yoshihide Shibao, Representative Director and COO, MONET Technologies Inc.

Atsushi Kato, General Manager, Project Department of Real Estate Development Division, KAJIMA CORPORATION

Masamichi Takase, Manager, Energy Service Team, Zero Emission Business Dept., SUMITOMO CORPORATION

Shinji Kaneko, Vice President (Global Initiatives), Âé¶¹AV

16:50  Closing Remark

Shinichi Tate, Executive Vice President (Research and Academia-Government-Community Collaboration), Âé¶¹AV

[Inquiries]

TAOYAKA Program Office, Âé¶¹AV

E-mail£ºtaoyaka-program£ªoffice.hiroshima-u.ac.jp (Please replace£ªwith @)


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