*Simultaneous interpretation available
*This program is as of February 20, 2014. It is subject to change without notice.
[DAY 1] Wednesday, March 26
Keihanna Plaza
Theme
Smart Cities for urban and social development
Opening Ceremony (10:00 - ) Venue: Main Hall (1F)
Greeting from
the Orgnizers
- Yasuo Kashihara
- Vice President of THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF KYOTO SMART CITY EXPO
Greeting from
the guests
- Mateu Hernández
- CEO Barcelona Global (Barcelona, Spain)
- Mikio Sasaki
- Special Advisor, The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman,
Japan-Spain Business Cooperation Committee
Commemoration Speech (10:30 - 11:00)
“The Role of Electric Vehicles in Creating a Smart City and Mitsubishi Motors' Involvement”
- Osamu Masuko
- President, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Keynote Speech (11:00 - 11:55)
“Big Data City”
- Carlo Ratti
- Director, SENSEable City Lab, MIT （Boston, USA）
Parallel Session (13:00 - )
1. Smart Cities for urban and social development
1.1 Smart Society
Main Hall (1F)
Development of information and communication technology has fundamentally changed not only daily lifestyles, but also communication between people and social systems. It is increasingly important that we make the best use of information and communication technologies to make our lives more comfortable, as well as to create a more safe and secure society.
In this session, we focus on advanced verification projects, aiming at construction of sustainable and smart social system for the next generation.
(13:00 - 13:35)
“Predictive analytics for human-focused urban planning, building design and spatial economics”
- Tim Stonor
- Managing Director, Space Syntax, UCL
(London, UK)
(13:40 - 14:15)
“Accomplishments and challenges of the demand response demonstration in the Keihanna Smart Community Project”
- Yoichi Hangai
- Program Execution Manager, Business Development & ICT Solution Department, Energy & Environment, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
(14:30 - 15:05)
“Berlin TXL The Urban Tech Republic - Realising a Smart City Vision for Global Development”
- Philipp Bouteiller
- CEO, Tegel Projekt (Berlin, Germany)
(15:10 - 15:45)
“Development of an artificial photosynthesis system at Panasonic”
- Satoshi Yotsuhashi
- Chief researcher, Advanced Technology Research Laboratory, R&D Division, Panasonic Corporation
1.2 Urban Transformation
Room Nile (3F)
Various programs to develop smart cities are being carried out throughout the world, aiming to solve a wide variety of problems facing urban areas. Urban transformation is underway at a high speed.
This session focuses on urban development and its issues related to common issues such as energy, health, medicine, aging populations, food, disaster preparedness, which many regions are facing today.
(13:00 - 13:35)
“The Challenges and Commitments to a Smarter City in Light of Examples and Cutting-edge Technology”
- Akira Sakakibara
- CTO, Smarter City Project, IBM Japan
(13:40 - 14:15)
“From Desert Tribes to Digital Cities - Chronology of Resilient Communities”
- Zvika Popper
- Director, Sustainable Development International R＆D, Edna Pasher & Associates (Israel)
(14:30 - 15:05)
“Kashiwa-no-ha Smart City:
Project Overview and Future Development”
- Kazunori Sekiya
- Executive Manager, Planning Group Kashiwanoha Campas City Project Development Planning Department Mitsui Fudosan Co.,Ltd.
(15:10 - 15:45)
“Urban Transformation: “Barcelona Open Government””
- Carles Agustí Hernández
- Commissioner, Participative Citizenship and Associationism, Barcelona City Council (Spain)
Panel Discussion (16:00 - 17:00) Venue: Main Hall (1F)
Coodinator :
- Kenji Yamaji
- Director-General, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
Panelists :
- Kuniaki Iwatani
- Deputy Director, Policy Planning Division Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Department Agency for Natural Resources and Energy
- Akira Sakakibara
- CTO, Smarter City Project, IBM Japan
- Bipinbhai Punambhai Shrimali
- Chairman & Managing Director (CMD),
MSETCL (Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Ltd). Government of Maharashtra. (India) - Carles Agustí Hernández
- Commissioner, Participative Citizenship and Associationism, Barcelona City Council (Spain)
Special Sponsor's Lecture
Nippon Telenet Corporation (14:15 - 14:30 Venue: ATRIUM)
Laplace System Co., Ltd. (15:45 - 16:00 Venue: ATRIUM)
[DAY 2] Thursday, March 27
Kyoto International Conference Center
Theme
Technological research and industry for Smart Cities
Opening Ceremony (10:00 - ) Venue: Annex Hall 1
Greeting from
the Orgnizers
- Shigehiko Hattori
- President of THE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF KYOTO SMART CITY EXPO
- Daisaku Kadokawa
- Mayor of Kyoto
Greeting from
the guests
- Miguel Angel Navarro Portera
- Ambassador of Embassy of Spain in TOKYO
- Jerry MacArthur Hultin
- Chairman of the Smart City Expo World Congress Advisory Board & Senior Presidential Fellow, New York University (New York City, USA)
Commemoration Speech (10:30 - 11:00)
“Building our future with advanced technology”
- Martin Jetter
- General Manager, IBM Japan, Ltd.
Keynote Speech
(11:00 - 11:30)
“Green and Sustainable Urban Development: Challenges and Opportunities”
- R. Prem Anand
- Deputy Secretary Ministry of Urban Development (India)
(11:35 - 12:05)
“Smart City Initiatives ~ Lessons Learned from the 200+ Projects Worldwide”
- Serge Goldenberg
- President, Schneider Electric Japan
Senior Vice President, Human Intelligent Interface, Schneider Electric
Parallel Session (13:00 - )
2. Technological research and industry for Smart Cities
2.3 Sustainable Mobility
Annex Hall 1
Realization of comfortable mobility is an important issue for the formation of smart cities. Amid the increasing world's population, coupled with concentration of urban populations, conventional road networks that have reached their physical limits have become a serious issue along with the problem of CO2 emissions.
This session focuses on new technological development of next generation automobiles and development of road transportation systems, as well as transformation of transport systems from automobile-centric communities to communities centered about pedestrians, bicycles, and public transportation.
(13:00 - 13:35)
“Sustainable Urban Mobility for the 21st Century”
- Praveen Subramani
- Resarcher, Changing Places, MIT (Boston, USA)
(13:40 - 14:15)
“Honda's commitment to development and popularization of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs)”
- Hideo Okamoto
- Chief Engineer, Automobile Operations, Business Planning Supervisory Unit, Smart Community Planning Office, Honda Motor Co.,Ltd.
(14:30 - 15:05)
“i3 = Sustainable Mobility in Offenbach”
- Anja Georgi
- Managing Director, NiO Nahverkehr in Offenbach GmbH (GE) (Offenbach, Germany)
(15:10 - 15:45)
“Development of Compact Towns Centered around Public Transportation”
- Masashi Mori
- Mayor of Toyama City
2.4 Green Economic Development
Annex Hall 2
We are facing serious environmental problems caused by mass consumption of energy and natural resources as a result of economic growth. In order to solve those problems, we must continuously make efforts to change the way we live and work in our daily lives and economic activities as well as try hard to develop sustainable smart cities.
In this session, we focus on the development of cutting-edge technology and systems and international standardization in green-growth sectors such as smart houses, smart buildings, and new energy resources.
(13:00 - 13:35)
“Approach to a Net Zero Energy Town — Smart Eco-Town Harumidai —”
- Naoki Wakihama
- Section Manager, Planning Section, Planning Department, Osaka Urban Development Division, Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.
(13:40 - 14:15)
“Towards a post carbon society — The new citizen uses for the smart city”
- Carlos Moreno
- Professor, Scientific Committee of the HighCouncil for Strategic Education and Research (CSFRS) (France)
(14:30 - 15:05)
“A Close Encounter of Manufacturing Culture in Kyoto with SiC Power Electronics Triggers off Green Economic Development”
- Sei-ichi Nishimoto
- Chairman of the Board, Advanced Scientific Technology & Management Research Institute of KYOTO
(15:10 - 15:45)
“The Israeli Governmental role to promote green economy in Smart cities in Israel”
- Eddie Bet-Hazavdi
- Director of Energy Conservation and Smart City Development, Ministry of Infrastructures, Energy and Water (Israel)
Special Sponsor's Lecture:
Laplace System Co., Ltd.
(14:15 - 14:30 Venue: Annex Hall 1)
Nippon Telenet Corporation
(14:15 - 14:30 Venue: Annex Hall 2)
Panel Discussion (16:00 - 17:00) Venue: Annex Hall 1
Coodinator :
- Sei-ichi Nishimoto
- Chairman of the Board, Advanced Scientific Technology & Management Research Institute of KYOTO
Panelists :
- Kenichi Arai
- General Director, Smart Community Department, Energy and Environment Center, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
- Hideo Okamoto
- Chief Engineer, Automobile Operations, Business Planning Supervisory Unit, Smart Community Planning Office, Honda Motor Co.,Ltd.
- Jong-Sung Hwang
- Head of National IT Policy Group, National Information Society Agency (NIA), (Seoul, South Korea)
- Hila Oren
- Founder & CEO, Global & Tourism Administration, Tel Aviv Municipality (Israel)
Japanese Smart Community Verification Exhibition (with Panels)
Date
Wednesday, March 26 *Available only on Wednesday, March 26
Location
Main Hall Foyer, 2F Gallery
Exhibition of panels showing accomplishments of smart community in Japan
Introducing accomplishments of smart community and recovery situation in Tohoku area
Next Generation Energy and Social System Verification Project
Kansai Science City, Kyoto Prefecture
Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture
Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Next-Generation Energy Technology Verification Projects
Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture
Mie University
Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture Ⅰ
Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture Ⅱ
Tottori City, Tottori Prefecture
Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture
Minamata City, Kumamoto Prefecture
Activities for revival of stricken area of “Great East Japan Earthquake”
Reconstruction Agency
Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture *Brochure Distribution
Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture
Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture
Higashimatsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture
The Others
The Kansai Bureau of Economy,Trade and Industry
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
kyoto University
Kyoto Prefectural University
Public Foundation of Kansai Research Institute
Keihanna Interaction Plaza Incorporated
