Conference Program

Invited Talk

We are pleased to announce keynote lectures by distinguished leaders, including the IEEE President-Elect and other top-level figures actively engaged at the forefront of IEEE, as well as renowned experts working on cutting-edge advancements around the world. We warmly encourage you to take this valuable opportunity and join us.

Invited Talk Speakers

• ~ Quantum Computing ~ (Title is tentative)
  Norishige Morimoto, Executive Vice President/CTO, IBM Japan
• ~ New Trend on SDGs ~ (Title is tentative)
  Isabelle Mercier, Director, Independent Evaluation Office, UNDP
• ~ IT on Disaster Relief ~ (Title is tentative)
  Yasuhiro Soshino, Japanese Red Cross College of Nursing
• Mary Ellen Randall, 2025 IEEE President Elect
• Grayson Randall, Humanitarian Technology Board Chair
• Matthew Imhoff, HTB Tech4Good Chair
• Don Tan, TAB Vice President, Nominations and Appointments Committee Chair
• Takako Hashimoto, R10 Director
• Chun Che (Lance) Fung, R10 Past Director
• Susumu Teshima, Chiba University of Commerce

Tutorial/Workshop/Special Session

At this Conference, a wide range of sessions will be held across various fields. In addition to technical content, there will also be many workshops related to Humanitarian Technologies and MGA activities within IEEE.
Even if your primary reason for attending is a technical presentation, we encourage you to take this opportunity to explore the diverse activities of IEEE and expand your professional network.

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Special Session with Invited Speakers

Redefining Tomorrow: Beyond SDGs Challenges R10 LMAG Session

[Speakers]

• Toshio Fukuda, IEEE Past President
• Norihiro Hagita, Osaka University of Arts
• Kenji Yamaji, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE)
• Masahiro Kitagawa, Osaka University
• Zensho Yoshida, National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS)

Special session for resilient and green ICT by Sendai Section

[Speakers]

• Qiang Chen, Tohoku University, School of Engineering
• Masugi Inoue, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, NICT, Resilient ICT Research Center
• Fumiyuki Adachi, Tohoku University, International Research Institute of Disaster Science
• Hirohito Yamada, Tohoku University, International Research Institute of Disaster Science
• Takaki Nakamura, Tohoku University, Cyberscience Center

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Special Programs

• Empowering the Society for a Sustainable Future: Strategies for Promoting SDG Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
• Special Session Intelligent Systems for Computational Biology: Advancing Healthcare Through AI
• Empowering Student Innovators: Humanitarian Technology for Social Good
• Emerging Technologies for a Resilient and Sustainable World: Generative AI, Blockchain, Security, and Agent-Based Modeling
• Workshop on “From Idea to Impact: Funding Humanitarian Technology Projects as IEEE Members”
• TUTORIAL ON, "Future 6G Wireless Network Technologies with Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Earth"
• Workshop on Reverse Vaccinology: Using Insilico methods to develop vaccines
• Special Session Title: Control and Optimization Strategies for Source Hybridization and Estimation Techniques in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
• WIE Session
• When Disaster Strikes: What We Learned from the 2024 Earthquakes in Japan and Myanmar
• From Innovation to Impact: Advancing Humanity through IEEE Humanitarian Initiatives
• Extending Double-Entry Bookkeeping: A Proposal for Production Accounting to Bridge Financial and ESG Reporting
• DEI Session
• How Hackers access on you? Are you safe
• Professional Engineers and Humanitarian Technology: Synergy for Sustainable Impact
• R10 HTA Impact Congress (Day 0 event)
• R10 Section Chapter Symposium (Day 0 event)
• Tokyo SIGHT Luncheon Meeting (Day 0 event)