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Dr. Khuria Amila has joined our labs as a Project Researcher! Khuria Amila, Ph.D.

A book titled “AI時代に自分の才能を伸ばすということ” written by Dr. Daikoku will be published from Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. on April 20. How can we develop creativity and aesthetics, which are important for humans in AI society? Please read this exciting book for details. Tatsuya Daikoku, “AI時代に「自分の才能を伸ばす」ということ,” Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc., April 20, 2021. [Amazon]

Dr. Guillermo Enriquez as a Project Researcher and Ms. Jiarui Li as an Academic Support Specialist have joined our lab! Guillermo Enriquez, Ph.D. Jiarui Li

Visionaries Lab “Advancing Neuroscience: Brain Observers and Creators”, which exhibits research achievements at IRCN, opens in Miraikan on March 25, 2021. Our lab exhibits two experience-based systems: musical creativity and iCub drawing. Please try them and test human and artificial intelligence. Miraikan Visionaries Lab 日本科学未来館に、脳とAIをテーマにした新常設展示 日本科学未来館の新展示「知能を〇〇する－脳をみて、脳をつくる研究者たち」 脳とAIについての最先端研究を楽しく体験しよう

An article written by Project Prof. Yukie Nagai has been published in Tansei: The University of Tokyo Magazine. Tansei: The University of Tokyo Magazine vol.42, “Understanding Humans Through Developing Robots,” March 13, 2021. [HP]

A paper written by Dr. Tatsuya Daikoku has been accepted in Frontiers in Neuroscience. It discusses how musical creativity emerges based on statistical learning in the brain from viewpoints of neuroscience and computational science. Tatsuya Daikoku, Geraint A. Wiggins, and Yukie Nagai, “Statistical Property of Musical Creativity: Roles of Hierarchy and Uncertainty of Statistical Learning,” Frontiers in Neuroscience, accepted. [HP]

Mr. Aaron Nakamura has joined our lab as a Project Academic Support Specialist! Aaron Nakamura

Project Prof. Yukie Nagai is going to participate NEDO “TSC Foresight” Online Seminar on February 10, 2021. She will discuss technologies integrating AI and remote systems, which will play an important role after COVID-19. You are cordially invited. Yukie Nagai, “TBA,” NEDO “TSC Foresight” Online Seminar, Tokyo, February 10, 2021. (Online) [HP]

Project Prof. Yukie Nagai is going to give an Invited Talk at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence – Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-PRICAI), which is one of the world’s largest AI conferences. Her talk title will be “Does Predictive Coding Provide a Unified Theory of Artificial Intelligence?” This year’s conference will be held online. Please […]

A paper written by Dr. Anja Philippsen has been accepted in Frontiers in Psychiatry. It computationally investigates how atypical predictive processing produces diverse characteristics in autism spectrum disorder. Anja Philippsen and Yukie Nagai, “Deficits in prediction ability trigger asymmetries in behavior and internal representation,” Frontiers in Psychiatry, accepted. [HP]