2024 Special graduate degree programs Specially Offered Degree Programs for Graduate Students Tokyo Tech Academy for Convergence of Materials and Informatics
Advanced Course of Social Service Creation
- Academic unit or major
- Tokyo Tech Academy for Convergence of Materials and Informatics
- Instructor(s)
- Kei Goto / Nobuaki Yasuo / Kazuaki Kuwahata / Hiroya Nakao / Miku Suganuma / Yusuke Asano / Ryo Yoshida / Ryuji Sakamaki / Kenji Yamaguchi
- Class Format
- Lecture (Livestream)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- TCM.C601
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 17, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course focuses on the development of novel social services based on the convergence of materials and informatics. Lectures are given in omnibus format by instructors from companies, universities, and research institutes who are active at the front lines of materials/information science and technologies.
Course description and aims
At the end of this course, students will be able to acquire the planning ability to link materials/information science and social services for creation of new industries.
Keywords
Materials and informatics, Social service, New industries
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Specified in the lecture.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | 12/27 Fri. 13:30-15:00 by Miku Suganuma, Vice president/COO of TRYETING Inc., The potential of AI utilization with No-Code Predictive AI and the significance and working style of a startup | Specified in the lecture. |
| Class 2 | 12/27 Fri. 15:15-16:45 by Yusuke Asano, Head of Customer Success, Preferred Computational Chemistry, Inc., Background and Future Prospects for the Development of a General-Purpose Atomic-Level Simulator Using Deep Learning | Specified in the lecture. |
| Class 3 | 1/10 Fri. 15:15–16:45 by Hiroya Nakao, Professor, School of Engineering, Institute of Sciecne Tokyo, The Science and Application of Rhythm and Synchronization | Specified in the lecture. |
| Class 4 | 1/17 Fri. 13:30–15:00 by Ryuji Sakamaki, Chief Operating Officer. X-Ability Ltd. Co., Progress as a Science Programmer of Material Science | Specified in the lecture. |
| Class 5 | 1/17 Fri. 15:15–16:45 by Kenji Yamaguchi, Principal Researcher at Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, Simulation and Data Science in Materials Development: Our Initiatives in Mitsubishi Materials | Specified in the lecture. |
| Class 6 | 1/17 Fri. 17:00–18:30 by Ryo Yoshida, Professor (Director) of The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Exploring Unexplored Material Space with Sim2Real Machine Learning | Specified in the lecture. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
None required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Specified in the lecture.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Specified in the lecture.
Related courses
- TCM.B601 ： Practice School in Materials Informatics I
- TCM.B602 ： Practice School in Materials Informatics II
- TCM.B603 ： Off-campus Project in Materials Informatics
- TCM.B604 ： Short-term Off-campus Project in Materials Informatics I
- TCM.B605 ： Short-term Off-campus Project in Materials Informatics II
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Other
There are restrictions on the number of students who can take this course, and TAC-MI students have priority registration. A lottery will be held, if there are many applicants.