EU-Japan conference on smart society and beyond for the super-aging era
THE FUTURE OF ROBOTICS AND AI IN THE SUPER-AGING ERA
Waseda University (Waseda) and Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) are pleased to invite you to the upcoming EU-JAPAN Conference at the Belgian Royal Academy, Espace Roi Baudouin, Rue Ducale1, 1000 Bruxelle, son Monday, October 8, 2018, 9:00 – 18:30.
The conference will be a place for those engaged in collaborative research projects at Waseda, ULB and other European institutions to unveil their latest research. The theme of the event is a social and economic challenge confronting both Japan and Europe today – how can countries facing super-aging create smart societies? The event will bring together members of Japanese and European industry, academia and government to present and share opinions on the latest scholarship and research outcomes on this subject.
| 09:00 | Registration |
| <MORNING SESSION> | |
| 09:30 | Opening session |
| 10:00 | Keynote Speech: “The Future of Robotics in Super Aging Societies” |
| 10:30 | Keynote Speech: “Humanoid Robots Supporting an Aging Society” |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 | Panel Discussion: “Ideal Robots for the Elderly” |
| 13:00 | Networking Lunch |
| <AFTERNOON SESSION> | |
| 14:45 | Chair and Opening Remarks |
| 15:00 | Keynote Speech: “Robots and the Workforce in a Super Aging Society” |
| 15:40 | Panel Discussion: “Economic Growth through Robot Revolution” |
| 17:00 | Closing Remarks |
| 17:30 | Farewell Cocktail |
Registration is now available via google form
For more information, please contact Waseda Brussels Office by email to:
brussels-office@list.waseda.jp
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