The Seminar
- Free and open to the public
- Time and place of seminar: "Salongen", Life Science Building MAP(click Floor 2 at the scroll bar on home page.)
- Hybrid webinar, open to public and entry free. The Japan-Norway seminar will be held at the Hylleraas Centre, Oslo.
- Registration: All participants are required to register. This is for reporting purposes, and for sending the Zoom link.
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Program
-chair Michiko Atsumi, UiO -
10:00-10:05
Ragnhild Hennum (Rector at University of Oslo)
Opening remarks
10:05-10:10
Hajime Matsumura (Counselor at Embassy of Japan)
Remarks from our honored guests
10:10-10:20
Tomoko Nakamura (First Secretary at Embassy of Japan)
Information from Embassy of Japan
10:20-10:30
Shinya Nagasawa (Director of JSPS Stockholm Office)
Information from JSPS Stockholm
*Presentation Slides (Click here) *
10:30-10:50
Herdis Kolle (Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse)
*Presentation Slides (Click here) *
Seka Iraguha (Norges forskningsråd)
Ben Smith (Innovasjon Norge/Norges ambassade i Tokyo)
*Presentation Slides (Click here) *
Information from Team Norway - Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse, Norges forskningsråd, Innovasjon Norge (Tokyo)
10:50-11:00
Atsushi Arakawa (Director for the JST ASPIRE program)
Information from Japan science and technology agency
*Presentation Slides (Click here)*
11:00-11:20
Break
-chair Erik Tellgren, UiO -
11:25-11:40
Yasushi Ogasaka (RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project)
11:40-12:00
Antonio Martini (UiO TRUST - The Norwegian Centre for Trustworthy AI, Department of Informatics)
12:00-12:20
Ida Jahr (University of Inland Norway, Co-director at MishMash - Norwegian Centre for AI and Creativity)
Enrique Encinas (Oslo School of Architecture and Design, and MishMash)
MishMash and New Embeddings: Art, technology and research
12:20-12:40
Per Nilsson (Karolinska Institute)
Building academic collaborations between Japan and Sweden – an example from Karolinska Institutet
12:40-13:20
Group Photo & Lunch
-chair Thomas Ågotnes, UiB -
13:20-14:00
Yasuteru Shigeta (Director of the Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba)
AI for Science in Center for Computational Sciences at University of Tsukuba
14:00-14:20
Morten Hjorth-Jensen (University of Oslo, Department of Physics)
AI and Quantum technologies
14:20-14:30
Break
-chair Thomas Ågotnes, UiB -
14:30-15:10
Ken Satoh (Director at Center for Juris-Informatics, The Research Organization of Information and Systems)
Neuro-Symbolic Legal Reasoning
15:10-15:40
Ryuta Arisaka (Kyoto University, Graduate School of Informatics, Department of Informatics)
AI and Reasoning
15:40-15:50
Break
-chair Jörn Schulz, UiS -
15:50-16:10
Thiago Inagaki (Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research)
AI in Environmental and Soil Science: Opportunities, Applications, and Future Directions
16:10-16:30
Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
The Arctic in Evolving World Order: Consequences for Science Diplomacy
16:30-16:35
Closing remarks:
Thomas Ågotnes (University of Bergen, Forskningsgruppen for logikk og AI)
Supports
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS 日本学術振興会) Stockholm office
- Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse
- Norges forskningsråd
- Innovasjon Norge (Tokyo)
- JSPS Norway Japan Academic Network
- Universitetet i Oslo
- Hylleraas-senteret
Organizers
Hylleraas Centre for Quantum Molecular Sciences, researchers Michiko Atsumi and Erik Tellgren.
Contact
Hylleraas Centre: Michiko Atsumi and Erik Tellgren.