Program Overview

Introduction to the Data-Driven Smart System Joint Research Lecture

The construction industry is facing a significant challenge in improving productivity due to the decreasing number of workers and labor hour regulations. Furthermore, construction machinery operates under diverse conditions, making it difficult to achieve efficient work.

Purpose of the Lecture

The purpose of this lecture is to utilize cyber-physical systems and digital technologies, such as ICT, to actively link models and data with machinery. This will enable optimal decision-making, planning, and machine control in response to various situations, leading to a significant improvement in productivity and the creation of new work styles that transcend traditional operator roles.

Research Examples

This research lecture is committed to realizing the values mentioned above by utilizing data-driven research to create machinery and implement it in the field.

Research Areas

The research areas of this lecture include:

• Cyber-physical systems
• ICT and other digital technologies
• Data-driven research for machinery and field implementation

Affiliated Institutions

The affiliated institutions of this research lecture are:

• Hiroshima University
• KOBELCO Construction Machinery Dream-Driven Co-Creation Research Center
• Co-Creation Institute

Location

The location of the research center is: 1-4-1 Kagamiyama, Higashihiroshima-shi, Hiroshima-ken, Japan