VIPSI - 2007 Tokyo

Conference Schedule

Thursday, May 31, 2007:

Arrival day

09:00 - 16:00 Registration at the conference room (Sanjo-Kaikan)

16:00 - 17:00 Bus tour of the Ueno Kan-Ei Ji

17:00 - 18:00 Registration at the dinner place (Ueno Seiyou-ken)

17:00 - 20:00 Welcome Dinner at the Ueno Seiyou-ken

 

Friday, June 1, 2007::

09:00 - 09:45 Martin Perl

“Discovery and Creativity in Science and Engineering:

Sometimes Easier, Sometimes Harder Than You Expect”

09:45 - 10:15 Kazuhiko Nishi

                      “Issues of Importance in Computer Engineering”

10:15 – 10:45 Hirosato Nomura

“A Related Information Collection from a Set of Documents -

From Information Retrieval to Information Collection “

10:45 - 11:15 Linda Naimi

“The Unintended Consequences of Technology Innovation:

Bluetooth Technologies and Cultural Change”

11:15 - 11:45 Marina Krol, Jinny Zheng

“The Web-Based Patients Tracking System:

Integration Tool for Multi-Platform Hospital Computer Systems”

 

11:45 - 12:00 Break

 

12:00 - 12:30 Hiroshi Yamakawa

“Expanding Sustainable Humanosphere to Space”

12:30 - 13:00 Hirotoshi Kubota

“Environmental Issues for Next-Generation Supersonic Transport”

13:00 – 13:30 Jean-Baptiste Dumont

“Mimesis”

13:30 – 14:00 Taketoshi Nojima

“Origami Modelling of Functional Structures based on Organic Patterns”

14:00 – 14:30 Takashi Amemiya

“Stability Theory - Basis of Safety: How Did it Develop and What Role Does it Play”

14:30 – 15:00 Douglas M. Cotner

“Interdisciplinary Research, “Globalization: A Synthetic Process” (ASP) Globalization: a

Synthetic Process-Why This Construct Cannot Hope to Cope In the Long Run:

An Interdisciplinary Scientific Perspective”

15:00 – Hironori A.Fujii, Veljko Milutinovic

Overview No.1

15:00 - 15:30 Lunch Break

 

15:30 - 21:30 Tour No. 1

Saturday, June 2, 2007::

09:00 - 09:45 Taketoshi Hibiya

“Thermocapillary Flow and Surface Tension Measurement of High Temperature

Metallic Melts”

09:45 - 10:15 Masaki Aida, Chisa Takano, Jun Sasaki

“Analysis of a Social Network Structure Revealed by Logs of Communication Services”

10:15 - 10:45 Peter H. Chang

“How to Solve It — Elements of Methods of Problem Solving “

Invited Keynote

10:45 – 11:15 Tsutomu Ichikawa

“A Study of the Navigation for a Spacecraft by Using Modified Orbit Estimator”

11:15 – 11:45 May Phyo Oo, Thinn Thu Naing

“Recovery Method for Grid Security Authentication and Authorization System”

 

11:45 - 12:00 Break

 

12:00 - 12:30 Zoltán Baracskai, Viktor Dörfler, Jolán Velencei

           “Knowledge Restaurants at the End of the Paradigm”

12:30 - 13:00 Hiroshi Kato

“Role of Central Government and Local Government for Intellectual Property Policy:

An Analysis based on the Questionnaire Survey and the Proposal for future Policy”

13:00 - 13:30 Kazumasa Gouda, Hisato Oka,Hiroshi Kishikawa, Takeshi Hirata, Hirofumi Kuwano

“A Lecture for Instructors of the Subject "Information"

13:30 - 14:00 Felix T. Hong

“Nanotechnology beyond Miniaturization:

Inspiration from the Introspections of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Nikola Tesla”

14:00 – 14:30 Nobuo Tanaka

“Energy Flow Control of a Distributed System for Generating a Vibration-Free State”

14:30 – 15:00 Alessandra Villecco

“An Overview of the Employment of Certified Email in the ODR System”

15:00 – Hironori A.Fujii, Veljko Milutinovic

Overview No.2

 

15:00 – 15:30 Lunch Break

 

15:30 – 21:30 Tour No. 2

 

Sunday, June 3, 2007:

Special Program (M.I.T)

Monday June 4 Morning till Tuesday June 5 Evening, 2007:

Sendai trip