WORLD BOSAI FORUM

(15)The Role of ICT in Disaster Risk Reduction
~A session about the envisioned future utilizing Fujitsu's ICT solutions~

Organizer

Fujitsu Limited

Speaker

Toshiaki Ariyama
Fujitsu Limited
Yusuke Oishi
Fujitsu Laboratories LTD/IRIDeS, Tohoku University

"The Role of ICT in Disaster Risk Reduction"

Overview

This session introduces Fujitsu's latest cutting-edge technology in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR). There will be an in-depth discussion on the technical aspects of the role of ICT towards a more human centric intelligent society, focusing on DRR. Fujitsu's solutions and efforts involving high-performance computing, the use of AI, Big Data, etc., and the future which utilizes these technologies will be explored. In addition, our recent industry-academia-government collaboration aming at tsunami disaster mitigations will be introduced.