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Important Notice] Alert Concerning a New Type of Coronavirus

Update: Mar. 19, 2020

In order to prevent the widespread spread of infectious diseases related to the novel coronavirus, the University established the Headquarters for the New Type Coronavirus Countermeasures on January 31, and asks students to take the following measures, and faculty and staff to ensure that all students, faculty and staff are thoroughly aware of the measures to be taken.

The information will be updated as needed, so students are encouraged to check the KING-LMS (student portal site) for announcements on a daily basis.

KCGI Sun's paper in the field of AI has been accepted by IEEE Life Tech International Conference

Dr. Yimeng Sun's paper has been accepted for the 2020 IEEE 2nd Global Conference on Life Sciences and Technologies, to be held March 10-12, 2020, at Mielparque Kyoto in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.

Sun's paper, 'Optimized Light-Weight Convolutional Neural Networks for Histopathologic Cancer Detection' (advisor and co-presenters: Assistant Professor Fairoza Amira Binti-Hamzah KCGI and Assistant Professor Mochizuki Badr), is based on his work when he participated in Kaggle, a machine learning competition in the AI field.

Kyoto Information Industry Association's New Year Seminar "Why Quantum Computers Work and How to Use Them?A lecture was held on "The

Yuichi Nakamura, NEC Central Research Laboratory, giving a lecture on quantum computers
Yuichi Nakamura, NEC Central Research Laboratory, giving a lecture on quantum computers

The Kyoto Information Industry Association, chaired by Wataru Hasegawa, president of Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG), Kyoto C

KCGI enrollment capacity to 600 students starting in FY2020.7.5 times that of the opening of the school

The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI) will increase the number of students enrolled in 2020 from 480 to 600.In December 2019, the change was submitted to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.This is 7.5 times the admission capacity of 80 students when the school opened in 2004.As the first IT professional graduate school in Japan, we will continue our efforts to nurture leaders who will lead the IT industry in Japan and abroad.

IT Alliance Forms Cybersecurity Committee

On November 26, 2019, the Federation of Japan IT Associations, Japan's largest association of IT-related organizations, of which Wataru Hasegawa, President of Kyoto Computer Gakuin University (KCG) and Kyoto College of Information Technology (KCGI), serves as Representative Director and First Vice Chairman, established the Cyber Security Committee (Chairman: Masahiro Shimomura, IT Federation Director) to promote cyber security measures.At a symposium held on the same day, Representative Director Hasegawa said, "Threats in cyberspace are expanding and becoming more sophisticated.We would lik