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A3: Frontiers in Smart Agriculture

Tokyo Institute of Technology
Meguro , Japan
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Agricultural Science | Agronomy | Crop Science
Area of study
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries | Natural Science
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
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Super Smart Society Innovation

A3: Frontiers in Smart Agriculture

The Super Smart Society Innovation program offers a course on Frontiers in Smart Agriculture, applicable to Entrepreneurship (GA0M). The lecturers for this course include representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Vegetalia, inc., and Kubota Corporation.


Syllabus

  • The course is offered by The Academy for Super Smart Society.
  • The instructors for this course are:
    • Noriyuki Murakami
    • Satoshi Koike
    • Satoshi Iida
    • Takeshi Okuma
    • Yuji Nagasaki
  • The course number is SSS.S403.
  • The course is worth 1 credit.
  • The language of instruction is English.

About Course

This course invites students to create unique and innovative ideas using their expertise to work toward the realization of Super Smart Society. Specialist lecturers from companies and organizations participating in the Super Smart Society Promotion Consortium will provide on-demand lectures on cutting-edge practices, problems, solutions, and desirable future visions for the realization of Smart Agriculture. The course covers topics such as the differences between Japanese and global agriculture, the future direction of Japanese agriculture, and the current state of smart agriculture.


Course Schedule

The course consists of the following lectures:


  • Lecture 1: Why is Smart Agriculture Needed? Problems in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
  • Lecture 2: Be Smarter! Future of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
  • Lecture 3: Current state of research in agricultural information technology in Japan.
  • Lecture 4: Realization of Society 5.0 by utilizing Precision Agriculture into Smart Agriculture in NARO, Japan.
  • Lecture 5: Transforming Agri & Food Systems Under a Changing Climate.
  • Lecture 6: Next-Generation Green Revolution Integrating Science and Technology.
  • Lecture 7: Kubota's approach to Smart Agriculture and future directions.

Instructors

The instructors for this course are:


  • Takeshi Okuma, Director of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
  • Noriyuki Murakami, Director of the Research Center for Agricultural Information Technology at the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization.
  • Yuji Nagasaki, Director of the Institute of Agricultural Machinery (IAM) at the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization.
  • Satoshi Koike, President & CEO of Vegetalia, inc.
  • Satoshi Iida, representative from Kubota Corporation.
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