2024.12.12

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iTL Students Awarded at 2024 CBNU Startup Competition and Ideathon Contest

The Iio Laboratory of the Faculty of Global Informatics studies interactions between humans and computers, human behavior analyses in the cyber world and the real world, and other related topics.

On November 25th, 2024, two teams from the Iio Laboratory participated in the 2024 Chung Buk Startup Competition and Ideathon Contest hosted by Chung Buk National University in Korea. Both teams won the third place in their respective categories.

Category: The Graduate Students
Presentation Title: Sustainable Travel Plan Maker (STPM)
Abstract: Suggesting services that design a sustainable itinerary
Presenters: IIJIMA Masyu (Senior of the Faculty of Global Informatics), YAMAGATA Risa (Sophomore of the Faculty of Global Informatics)
Supervisor: TAKEMURA Leon (Second year of the Graduate School of Global Informatics)
* The presenters are undergraduate students but participated in The Graduate Students category due to the team registration.

Category: The Undergraduate Students
Presentation Title: Cross-cultural Understanding Promotion Platform
Abstract: Suggesting cross-cultural service using VR
Presenters: WATANABE Keisuke (Junior of the Faculty of Global Informatics), HOMMA Riko (Sophomore of the Faculty of Global Informatics)
Supervisor: IIO Jun (Professor of the Faculty of Global Informatics)

Students in the Faculty of Global Informatics register in the laboratory from the second semester of their Sophomore year (Course: Seminar on Global Informatics). Each laboratory unravels issues surrounding the age of information and searches for solutions from its own perspective.

The Faculty of Global Informatics aims to foster individuals who will contribute to the structure of an enhanced information society by leveraging their knowledge of “theory” acquired in the lecture and their practical ability gained in a laboratory.