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Activities of Mechanical Systems Innovation Program
International Symposium on
Mechanical Systems Innovation


Date: March 7 (Sun) - 9 (Tue), 2004
Place: Tetsumon Conference Hall, Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo

  • Photos depict the conference.
  • Information map for the University of Tokyo.
  • Poster for International symposium.


  • Program
    March 7, 2004
    18:00- Registration
    18:30-20:00 Welcome Reception (at Tokyo Garden Palace, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)

    March 8, 2004
    9:30-9:45 Welcome Shinichiro Ohgaki (Dean, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
    9:45-10:15 "The 21st Century COE Program: Mechanical Systems Innovation" Nobuhide Kasagi (The University of Tokyo)
    10:15-11:00 "Predictability and Uncertainty in Large-scale Simulations" George Em Karniadakis (Brown University)
    11:00-11:30 "Industrial Applications of Unsteady Turbulent Flow Simulations" Chisachi Kato (The University of Tokyo)
    11:30-13:00 Lunch Break
    13:00-13:45 "Current Challenges in Computational Biomechanics" C. Ross Ethier (The University of Toronto)
    13:45-14:15 "Micro/Nano Production Technology for Bio/Nano Science Devices" Masayuki Nakao (The University of Tokyo)
    14:15-15:00 "Computer-Integrated Surgery:Coupling Information to Action in the 21'st Century" Russel H. Taylor (The Johns Hopkins University)
    15:00-15:30 Break  
    15:30-16:00 "Medical Robotics and Telesurgery" Mamoru Mitsuishi (The University of Tokyo)
    16:00-16:45 "Therapeutic Ultrasound" Lawrence A.Crum (University of Washington)
    16:45-17:15 "Medical Application of Ultrasound with Micro-bubbles" Yoichiro Matsumoto (The University of Tokyo)

    18:00-20:00 Banquet (at Forest Hongo, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)  

    March 9, 2004
    9:30-10:15 "Bio-Information-Nano Fusion" Chih-Ming Ho (University of California, Los Angels)
    10:15-10:45 "Research and Development of PEFC and Its Application to Hydrogen Energy System" Takayuki Terai (The University of Tokyo)
    10:45-11:30 "SOFCs for Portable Power: A New Approach to Micro-Fuel Cells" Sossina M. Haile (California Institute of Technology)
    11:30-12:00 "A New Fiber-optic Vibration/Acoustic Sensor and its Application to Structural Health Monitoring" Kazuro Kageyama (The University of Tokyo)
    12:00-13:30 Lunch Break  
    13:30-14:00 "Development of Environmental Cleaning Methods" Toyohisa Fujita (The University of Tokyo)
    14:00-14:45 "Microscale Combustion for Power Generation" Carlos Fernandez-Pello (University of California, Berkeley)
    14:45-15:15 "Dynamic Power Conversion for Miniature Thermo-fluid Systems" Toshio Nagashima (The University of Tokyo)
    15:15-15:45 Break
    15:45-16:30 "Active and Passive Control of Turbulence" Haecheon Choi (Seoul National University)
    16:30-17:00 "Application of Hot Hardness Test to the Evaluation of Remaining Life of Fossil Power Plant" Shinsuke Sakai (The University of Tokyo)
    17:00-17:10 Closing

    Contact address
    Office of The 21st Century COE Program "Mechanical Systems Innovation"
    Tel: 03-5841-7437 (internal: 27437)
    e-mail: office-coe@thtlab.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

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