Genetically Hot! ~AI (Artificial Intelligence) Edition in Tokyo~ Beyond Study Session #15
Date and time: Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Capacity: 120 people
Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. Shinagawa Headquarters 31st Floor Seminar Room A
Shinagawa Grand Central Tower, 2-16-3 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo
■SummaryThis
time it will be held in Tokyo!!!
The theme "AI (artificial intelligence) .
"AI (artificial intelligence)" is something we hear a lot about these days, but
I think there are still many people who are not entirely sure what AI is, and wondering, "What exactly is AI?" and
At this study session,
we will invite speakers who are actually using AI in their companies and services
to talk extensively about their cases and initiatives!
The content is enjoyable for a wide range of people, from beginners who wonder,
"What can AI do?" , "I use AI heavily at work!"
Also, the speakers
・Morikatron's Yukito Morikawa (developer of Ganbare Morikawa-kun No. 2)
・Otafuku Lab's Motohiro Isozaki (developer of Yaneurao)
・Usagi's Yuta Machi
・Microsoft Japan's Daisuke Masubuchi
inviting these four people a "luxurious four-part feature .
*Although Beyond is a server company, this is not about servers.
*This study session will be held at a Microsoft
■Social gathering
After the workshop,
we will hold a social gathering (free of charge, courtesy of Microsoft) at the same venue as a place for participants to exchange information and interact with each other.
(Alcoholic and soft drinks, snacks, etc. will be provided.)
■Time schedule
| time | schedule |
|---|---|
| 17:00~ | Registration begins |
| 17:30~17:35 | Opening remarks and various announcements |
| 17:35~18:05 | Session 1: Mr. Motohiro Isozaki (Yaneurao) of Otafuku Lab, Inc. "What does a computer see in shogi?" |
| 18:05~18:10 | PR Beyond Co., Ltd. Shinji Nakauchi |
| 18:10~18:35 | Session 2: Daisuke Masubuchi, Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. "A quick introduction to Microsoft AI technologies: Azure, Windows, Office, Rinna, Mixed Reality" |
| 18:35~18:45 | break |
| 18:45~19:10 | Session 3: Yuta Usagimachi Co., Ltd. "AI Recipes for the Game and Entertainment Industry" |
| 19:10~19:50 | Session 4: Morikawa, Morikatron Co., Ltd. "About Game AI" |
| 19:50~19:55 | PR Morikatron Co., Ltd. Mr. Norihisa Kuwano |
| 19:55~20:00 | Closing remarks at the end of the study session |
| 20:00~21:00 | Social gathering (Participation the generosity . You are free to join and leave at any time. The venue will remain the same and there will be no movement.) |
Please note that the schedule and program may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances
■Speaker Information
: Mr. Motohiro Isozaki (Yaneurao),
Advisor, Otafuku Lab Co., Ltd.
[Background]
Born in 1971. 42 years of programming experience (since age 5).
Creator of the music game BM98.
A genius programmer who goes by the handle name "Yaneurao."
Developed the shogi software "Yaneuraou."
Defeated professional players Shinya Sato (7th dan) and Akira Inaba (8th dan) in the Den-O match.
In 2006, he received the Microsoft MVP Visual C# award (awarding it for five consecutive years from that year).
In 2007, he supervised the book "Short Coding: Techniques of Craftsmen."
2013: 1st Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd.: 4th place
2014: Den-O-sen Shogi software "Yaneuraoh" defeats 6th dan Shinya Sato
2014: 2nd Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd.: 3rd place
2015: Den-O-sen Shogi software "Yaneuraoh" defeats 8th dan Akira Inaba
2015: 3rd Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd.: 4th place
2016: Competitive AI contest "CodeVS 5.0" sponsored by Recruit Co.,
Ltd., 2nd place 2016: 4th Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd.: 3rd place
2017: World Computer Shogi Championship (WCSC27) "elmo" equipped with the "Yaneuraoh" engine wins all games
2017: 5th Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd. Special Award for "Yaneuraoh with Otafuku Lab"
2017: 5th Shogi Den-O Tournament sponsored by Dwango Co., Ltd.: "Heisei Shogi Battle Pompoko" equipped with the "Yaneuraoh" engine won the championship
2018: World Computer Shogi Championship (WCSC28): "Hefeweizen" equipped with the "Yaneuraoh" engine won the championship
2018: Commercial version of shogi software "Shogi God Yaneuraoh" released (Mynavi Publishing)
[Other information]
https://otafuku-lab.co/shogi-ai/
Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd.
Microsoft Global Black Belt Game Server Tech Lead
Daisuke Masubuchi
Yuta Machi,
CEO of Usagi Co., Ltd.
Yukito Morikawa,
CEO of Morikatron Inc.
[Biography]
Born in 1959, graduated from the School of Art and Design at the University of Tsukuba in 1983.
Since the early days of PlayStation, he has been actively incorporating AI into games, designing and developing them himself.
Representative AI-equipped games include
"Jumping Flash!" (Sony Interactive Entertainment, hereafter referred to as SIE),
"Ganbare Morikawa-kun No. 2" (SIE)
, "Pucca Dig Here!" (SIE), and
"Astronoka" (Square Enix).
His books on AI include "The Brain in a Matchbox: A Story of Useful Artificial Intelligence" (Shinkigensha)
"Artificial Intelligence Explained in Pictures: 68 Keywords You'll Want to Use Tomorrow" (co-authored with Miyake Yoichiro, Science Eye Shinsho),
and he has given many lectures.
[Other information]
https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20170815034/
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