TIME TABLE
Temporary timetable updated on 15 October, 2026 (PDF)
PROGRAMME
2026/11/19
Workshop on Mobility, AI, Semiconductor, and Robot (MASR 2026):W1 13:10-14:50 at IPS N162. Program
2026/11/20
Opening Ceremony 9:00-9:10 at Conference center (Chair: Takayoshi Shimura, Waseda Univ.)
- Welcome address Prof. Shigeru Fujimura, Dean, Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems, Waseda University, Japan link
- Greetings from FAIS: Dr. Morio Matsunaga, President, Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry Science and Technology, Japan link
Keynote Session 9:10-11:45 at Conference center
- 9:10-9:45 (35 min) Keynote Speech A Prof. Toby Breckon, Durham University, United Kingdom
(Chair: Sei-ichiro Kamata, Waseda Univ.)
- 9:45-10:20 (35 min) Keynote Speech B Prof. Kim Hua Tan, Nottingham University Business School, United Kingdom
(Chair: Osamu Yoshie、Waseda Univ.)
- 10:20-10:35 Break
- 10:35-11:10 (35 min) Keynote Speech C Prof. Shoji Makino, Waseda University, Japan
(Chair: Takeshi Ikenaga, Waseda Univ.)
- 11:10-11:45 (35 min) Keynote Speech D Prof. Marco Ceccarelli, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
(Chair: Eiichiro Tanaka, Waseda Univ.)
Poster Session 11:45-13:00 (75 min) at Conference center (Chair: Kazunori Serita, Waseda Univ.)
Titles
Lunch break 13:00-14:00 (60 min)
Parallel Sessions A and C 14:00–15:40 (100 min) Venues: IPS S101 / IPS S104
Sessions A "Future Mobility with AI" at IPS S101
Titles
Chairs: Sei-ichiro Kamata (Waseda Univ.) and Naoya Ohta (Gunma Univ.)
- 14:00-14:30 (30 min) Invited talk Prof. Naoya Ohta, Gunma University, Japan.
- 14:30-15:40 Several contributed papers
Session C "Advanced Semiconductor Integrated Circuits, Photonics,
and Related Technologies" at IPS S104
Titles
Chairs: Takaaki Kakitsuka (Waseda Univ.) and Prof. Yu-Chieh Cheng (National Taipei Univ. of Technology)
- 14:00-14:30 (30 min) Invited talk Prof. Yu-Chieh Cheng, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan.
- 14:30-15:40 Several contributed papers
Workshop on Mobility, AI, Semiconductor, and Robot (MASR 2026):W2 14:00-15:40 at IPS N162. program
Parallel Sessions B and D 15:55–17:35 (100 min) Venues: IPS S101 / IPS S104
Session B "Recent Topics and Trends in Information Architecture" at IPS S101
Titles
Chairs: Osamu Yoshie (Waseda Univ.) and Prof. Ismail Khalil (Johannes Kepler Univ. Linz)
- 15:55-16:25 (30 min) Invited talk Prof. Ismail Khalil, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.
- 16:25-17:35 Several contributed papers
Session D "State-of-the-art Technologies: Mechanics, Electronics, Chemistry, Biomedicine and
Materials" at IPS S104
Titles
Chairs: Masao Arakawa (Waseda Univ.) and Prof. Jinfang Wang (Waseda Univ.)
- 15:55-16:25 (30 min) Invited talk Prof. Jinfang Wang, Waseda University, Japan.
- 16:25-17:35 Several contributed papers
Closing Ceremony (Banquet) 18:00-19:30 (90 min) at Conference center
- Announcement of the Best Presentation Awards for Each Session
- Iaido (Japanese Swordsmanship) Demonstration link