Kyoto University of Information Studies (KCGI) and Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG) jointly established with Nihon Unisys, Ltd. Research Institute of Technology, a major IT service, November 30, 2018 (Friday), KCGI Kyoto A study session on cutting-edge AI technology was held at the station building satellite / KCG Kyoto station building.In addition to KCG and KCGI students and faculty members, software engineers from general companies also participated to deepen their knowledge of AI technology using Google Colaboratory, a machine learning service provided by Google.
Associate professor Nakaguchi of KCGI gave a presentation and explained the outline of “Google Colaboratory”, followed by explanation and hands-on about machine translation and object recognition, which are one of AI technologies.When the command described in the slide was executed, the result of English-Japanese translation of the Wikipedia article and the recognition result of the object in the photograph were displayed on the PC operated by the participant.During the question-and-answer session, questions were received not only from students but also from software engineers and teachers.
In February 2017, the KCG Group opened a creative project "Future Environment Lab" on campus in collaboration with Nihon Unisys, Ltd.'s Research Institute for Advanced Technology in an effort to foster IT human resources who will be the next generation through collaboration between industry and academia.Students who are active in the future IT industry are engaged in various research and academic collaborations with researchers from IT companies, making full use of flexible ideas and creativity.
GoogleColab Study Group @ The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics
https://futurelab.connpass.com/event/110120/
