We will be holding a lecture and hands-on event to help you get to know and become familiar with AI and data science, titled "Let's explore data science that will create the future" (for junior high school students), on Saturday, December 27st.
This event offers lectures, hands-on AI workshops, and opportunities to explore and experience data science research sites.
I'll be having lunch at the university cafeteria with the other students!
You can experience cutting-edge research and hear from experts about how the future will change. You can also talk to university students about university life and other topics.
Application Notes
- If there are many applicants, a lottery will be held.
- Please register using the application form below. Those eligible to participate this time are:Middle school students.
- The winners and losers will be notified by email on July 17th.
- We will send you a confirmation email upon application. If you do not receive an email after about three days, please contact us.
- Application deadline: December 16, 2019 (Tuesday) 15:00.
Participation application form
Event overview
| Event name | Lectures and hands-on events to help you understand and become familiar with AI and data science. "Let's explore data science that will create the future." |
|---|---|
| Date and Time | Saturday, February 2019, 7 27: 10-00: 16 |
| Place | Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University, Kita 14-jo Nishi 9-chome, Kita-ku, Sapporo City ≪Important Notice≫ Except in special circumstances, cars are not permitted on the university campus. Please use public transportation or paid parking lots around the university. |
| Target | Junior high school students (regardless of gender) and their guardians |
| Capacity | 40 junior high school students |
| Organizer | Executive Committee for the Project to Promote Data Science to Junior and Senior High School Students |
| Co-sponsored | KDDI Foundation x Hokkaido University (Human Resource Development Headquarters, Office for Supporting Female Researchers, Center for Mathematical and Data Science Education and Research) |
| Sponsorship | KDDI Corporation Hokkaido Branch, Hokkaido Board of Education, Sapporo City Board of Education |
| Participation conditions | Free admission.Advance registration is required.(Deadline: December 16th, 15:00) *Registration opened on June 18th. |
| Regarding your visit | Private vehicles are not permitted on the university campus where the event is held. Please use public transportation or park in an off-campus parking lot. |
| Contact | Hokkaido University Female Researchers Support Office TEL 011-706-3625 MAIL freshu@synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp For confirmation of your application, please contact us by email for a smoother process. |
Main contents of the event
a.m.
- Lecture: "The Future Expanded by Image Processing: Cutting-Edge Research Leading to an Exciting Future"
Professor Miki Haseyama, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
Director, Center for Mathematical and Data Science Education and Research - Lecture: "The World Realized by the High-Speed, High-Capacity Communication System '5G'"
Naoko Mori, KDDI Corporation Hokkaido Branch - Let's have lunch with university students at the university cafeteria (lunch is free for junior high school students only).
afternoon
- Lecture and practical session: "Let's run AI on a computer we assembled ourselves!"
Takahiro Ogawa, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
For junior high school students only - Experience: "Explore the field of data science research and experience cutting-edge information technology"
For parents only - Lecture: "Will Future Jobs Emerge? – Considering the Skills Needed in 2030"
Professor Miki Haseyama, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
Director, Center for Mathematical and Data Science Education and Research

