Conference

Application for the conference held at "International Conference Hall 201"and "Inter BEE IGNITION Stage"

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    (There are some sessions which you don’t have to resister to attend)

It is a conference with pre-registration.
Interpretation is not available other than "TechBiz Creation & Matchmaking Pitch and Workshop (DE-142).

Room201, 2F Conference Hall

TC-132Awarding Ceremony for ASIAGRAPH2019 Tsumugi & Takumi Awards and Talk Session “Neo Cosmos emerging from the Convergence of Art and Science”Wed 13 Nov12:30

This year’s Tsumugi Award will be given to internationally renowned composer, arranger, and music producer Akira Senju who has won numerous awards including Japan Academy Prizes for Music. In 2019, one of his works “Utagoe no hibiki” in which he was involved as composer and pianist, was presented to Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan at Commemoration Ceremony of the Thirtieth Anniversary of His Majesty The Emperor's Accession to the Throne. Takumi Award will be given to Nobuko Nakano who is a neuroscientist, Doctor of Medical Science and cognitive scientist. She is actively engaging in research and publishing books on the subjects of brain and psychology. She published her new book “Onna ni umarete moyatteru !” in June 2019. Her books and talks are acclaimed for shedding light on possible phenomena in human society and people living there from a scientific point of view. Yoichiro Kawaguchi, Artist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo will serve as a moderator for this conference. He is now holding a solo exhibition “Life in Five Hundred Million Years’ Time Yoichiro Kawaguchi : BEYOND AI” at Taro Okamoto Memorial Museum in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo. Please enjoy the talks which nobody can expect which way they will go with the theme of “Neo Cosmos emerging from the Convergence of Art and Science”

Title TC-132Awarding Ceremony for ASIAGRAPH2019 Tsumugi & Takumi Awards and Talk Session “Neo Cosmos emerging from the Convergence of Art and Science”
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteRoom201, 2F Conference Hall
Time12:30 - 13:50
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the Inter BEE website hosted by JESA. DCEXPO is concurrently held with Inter BEE.
TC-133SIGGRAPH Seminar “Emotional Imagery” with CG/VFXWed 13 Nov14:05

With advances in research on the new technology of expressing human emotions using a computer, the area of expression with CG has been expanding further. In the first half of this conference, Diana Arellano who is ACM SIGGRAPH External Relations Committee Chair will explain “Affective Computing” with the theme of an association between human emotions and computers. She will also introduce CG&VFX she is currently working on at Mackevision, a CGI production in Germany. In the second half, CG/VFX Supervisor for “Amazing Dinoworld,” a popular TV program in Japan, Koji Matsunaga from NHK will talk about CG/VFX production used in “Amazing Dinoworld.” He will introduce activities of NHK’s CG creation team accumulated through its production of TV programs with the difference between now and then in CG production. Based on these two speakers’ lectures, we hold a panel discussion about the way to work on “Emotional Imagery" with CG/VFX, such as emotional expression in CG and an impactful way of video expression. Hideichi Tamegaya will serve as the moderator for this conference. He is a former professor of Joshibi University of Art and Design, who has been involved in CG production and digital techniques from its early stage at NHK and is familiar with the cutting-edge technology trends.

Title TC-133SIGGRAPH Seminar “Emotional Imagery” with CG/VFX
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteRoom201, 2F Conference Hall
Time14:05 - 15:25
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the Inter BEE website hosted by JESA. DCEXPO is concurrently held with Inter BEE.
TC-134Neuroaesthetics meets Digital Content ーPossibilities and Frameworks for Future Media CommunicationWed 13 Nov15:40

Neuroaesthetics is interdisciplinary research concerned with the relationship between brain, cognition, aesthetic experience and art. As we broaden the framework for aesthetic experience of Neuroaesthetics into digital content, we look at the new possibility of media communication.

Title TC-134Neuroaesthetics meets Digital Content ーPossibilities and Frameworks for Future Media Communication
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteRoom201, 2F Conference Hall
Time15:40 - 17:00
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the Inter BEE website hosted by JESA. DCEXPO is concurrently held with Inter BEE.

Open stage in InterBEE IGNITION,Exhibition Hall 6

IG-143Introduction of the latest VR research in Japan and the USThu 14 Nov15:00

In this seminar, we welcome our guest lecturer Ms. Danielle Belko from Facebook and hear from her about the latest research into VR conducted by her company. Ms. Belko is Emerging-Technologies Chair at SIGGRAPH 2020 where the cutting-edge technologies, which haven’t been put into practical use yet, will be demonstrated and exhibited. We also have a moderator Professor Michitaka Hirose, who is known as the pioneer of VR research in Japan, with us and he gives his update on the ongoing research at the University of Tokyo.

Title IG-143Introduction of the latest VR research in Japan and the US
DatesThu 14 Nov
SiteOpen stage in InterBEE IGNITION, Exhibition Hall 6
Time15:00 - 16:00
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the Inter BEE website hosted by JESA. DCEXPO is concurrently held with Inter BEE.
IG-144Megu shinonome talk showThu 14 Nov16:15

This conference takes the form of a talk show where Digital Content EXPO’s Official Supporter Iku Arino will serve as an interviewer and ask questions regarding VR and VTuber to Meg Shinonome, who is well-known virtual YouTuber and SHOWROOMER.

Title IG-144Megu shinonome talk show
DatesThu 14 Nov
SiteOpen stage in InterBEE IGNITION, Exhibition Hall 6
Time16:15 - 17:15
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the Inter BEE website hosted by JESA. DCEXPO is concurrently held with Inter BEE.

DCEXPO Stage

DE-131SIGGRAPH2019 Computer Animation Festival Traveling Show in DCEXPO Wed 13 Nov11:00

“Computer Animation Festival (CAF)” is one of the most popular programs of SIGGRAPH, the world's largest international conference on CG and interative technology. Please enjoy Travelling CAF Show in DCEXPO!

Title DE-131SIGGRAPH2019 Computer Animation Festival Traveling Show in DCEXPO 
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time11:00 - 12:00
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the website of DCAJ which is an organizer of DCEXPO.
DE-132Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(1)Wed 13 Nov12:10
Title DE-132Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(1)
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time12:10 - 12:32
Pre-registrationThere is no advance registration for this conference
DE-133Taiwan-Japan Digital Economy Industry Business Forum: Taiwan and Japan digital industry to connect to the international community, to show the world Taiwan-Japan’s strength and creativity in content developmentWed 13 Nov13:00

Digital Economy Industry Promotion Office of Ministers of Economic Affairs, Taiwan has long been promoting international exchange. With great effort in various areas such as exporting its own Intellectual Property, providing support for local development and establishing Production Committee regarding digital content, we have achieved building international collaborations. In this forum, we will give energy to the digital economy industry both in Japan and Taiwan by bringing global companies and experts together as well as seeking and suggesting technological exchange, the current status of the industry and information about technologies developed.

Title DE-133Taiwan-Japan Digital Economy Industry Business Forum: Taiwan and Japan digital industry to connect to the international community, to show the world Taiwan-Japan’s strength and creativity in content development
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time13:00 - 15:00
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the website of DCAJ which is an organizer of DCEXPO.
DE-134Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(2) Wed 13 Nov15:10
Title DE-134Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(2) 
DatesWed 13 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time15:10 - 16:08
Pre-registrationThere is no advance registration for this conference
DE-1411987 Digital Revolution: The Origin of Digital ContentThu 14 Nov11:00
Title DE-1411987 Digital Revolution: The Origin of Digital Content
DatesThu 14 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time11:00 - 12:30
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the website of DCAJ which is an organizer of DCEXPO.
DE-142TechBiz Creation & Matchmaking Pitch & WorkshopThu 14 Nov12:50

We conduct a pitch session and workshop where 6 Japanese companies, which are aiming at overseas expansion regarding content technologies in particular, give their presentation and create business plans accordingly. Having world’s leading experts of tech related business with us as commentators, we hold a discussion toward expanding content business overseas.
*Simultaneous interpretation is available.

Title DE-142TechBiz Creation & Matchmaking Pitch & Workshop
DatesThu 14 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time12:50 - 14:45
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the website of DCAJ which is an organizer of DCEXPO.
DE-143Innovative Technologies 2019 Pitch & Talk SessionThu 14 Nov15:00

In this session, developers of such excellent technologies adopted as “Innovative Technologies 2019” will be able to interact with experts in the field. To start things off, the developers will make their presentations in front of judges who were chosen as this years’ committee members. Based on comments and advice given by the judges, both the developers and judges will finally exchange their views on the future and possibilities of those technologies.

Title DE-143Innovative Technologies 2019 Pitch & Talk Session
DatesThu 14 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time15:00 - 16:10
Pre-registrationThere is no advance registration for this conference
DE-151Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(3)Fri 15 Nov11:00
Title DE-151Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(3)
DatesFri 15 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time11:00 - 12:46
Pre-registrationThere is no advance registration for this conference
DE-152The Future of Holographic Content, Through the Looking GlassFri 15 Nov14:00

Expert advice will be shared so that participants can learn how to get their own Unity, Unreal, and 3D animated model content into new holographic formats suitable for the Looking Glass holographic display. A brand new never-before-seen holographic demonstration will also be shown at DCEXPO for the first time by CEO and Co-Founder of Looking Glass Factory, Shawn Frayne.

Title DE-152The Future of Holographic Content, Through the Looking Glass
DatesFri 15 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time14:00 - 15:00
Pre-registrationPre-registration is required for attending these conferences. Please register from the website of DCAJ which is an organizer of DCEXPO.
DE-153Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(4)Fri 15 Nov15:15
Title DE-153Short presentation by Content & Technology Showcase exhibitors(4)
DatesFri 15 Nov
SiteOpen stage in Dcexpo, Exhibition Hall 5
Time15:15 - 16:15
Pre-registrationThere is no advance registration for this conference