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Associate Professor Tsukada has been appointed as a member of the “Study Group on Realization of Safe and Secure Metaverse” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), following on from his appointment in 2022 to the Study Group on Utilization of Metaverse for the Web3 Era. 1 Purpose The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), in anticipation of a significant increase in the market size and number of users of the metaverse in the future, will study principles based on democratic values to realize a safer and more secure metaverse for users, and will also contribute to international discussions on the metaverse, considering that services related toRead more

We’re thrilled to share the exciting news that we’re set to make a significant impact at the upcoming 26th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2023). Five of our research submissions have been accepted for presentation at this prestigious event, taking place from 24th to 28th September in Bilbao, Spain. ITSC, sponsored by the IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society, is an annual flagship event that brings together scholars, industry experts, and enthusiasts from around the world. The conference serves as a platform for presenting new developments in theory, analytical and numerical simulation and modeling, experimentation, advanced deployment, and case studies in the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) domain. EachRead more

We recently had the honor of hosting Prof. Phillip Morgan from Cardiff University at our University laboratory. Prof. Morgan, a renowned expert in Human Factors and Cognitive Science, presented his research and explored potential future collaborations with our team. This visit marked a significant step towards fostering strong academic ties between our institutions. The participants in the meeting were (from left to right in the top picture):Read more

We had the pleasure of welcoming visitors from Australian Centre for Field Robotics (ACFR), University of Sydney. This visit was an opportunity to introduce the ongoing projects and foresee future research collaborations. Visitors: Stephany Berrio Karan Narura Darren TsaiRead more

Future Internet (ISSN 1999-5903) is now accepting articles for a special issueRead more

Associate Professor Tsukada became a member of the “Study Group on Utilization of Metaverse for the Web3 Era” of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. 1 Purpose The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) is organizing a new “Study Group on Utilization of Metaverse, etc. for the Web3 Era” with the aim of organizing issues related to information and communications administration, keeping in mind various use cases from the perspective of user understanding and digital infrastructure environment, in order to improve user convenience, provide the metaverse, etc. appropriately and smoothly, and create innovation, as the market for Web3 is expanding. The new “Study Group on Utilization of Metaverse,Read more

We start working with Tier IV inc, and Prof. Nobuo Kawaguchi of Nagoya University on the NEDO project.Read more

From February to November 2021, Prof. Tsukada stays at Aalto University, Finland as a visiting faculty member and collaborates with Prof. Tarik Takeb’s Mosaic-Lab. Classes, lab meetings, and other tasks will be done remotely.Read more

From January 2021, Associate Professor Tsukada joins the Dynamic Map 2.0 consortium, concurrently serving as Designated Associate professor at Center for Embedded Computing Systems, Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University.Read more

We had the pleasure to welcome a delegation from National Chaio Tung University (国立交通大学), Taiwan.Read more