Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo
Jul 1, 2019
In Japan, the revision of the Copyright Act and the Unfair Competition Prevention Act has been made toward the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data. The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry have issued "Contract guidelines on the use of A...
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo
Jul 1, 2019
When the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ) declared the end of the challenge to the Japanese Shogi Association in 2015, the belief was that it would take more than 20 years for computers to catch up with human professional Go players, as...
Human caring, founded on a Japanese caring perspective and nursing theory, fosters innovative and creative ideas for an aging society. The growing reality of health care dependency on technology presents a temptation to give robots utility as partner...
Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo
Jan 1, 2019
Artificial Intelligence technologies are recently attracting attentions. More medical information is available including inspection results and health records of numbers, images and documents, also including audio and video information of subjects. I...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2018
A 57-year-old man visited our hospital with right hypochondralgia. Abdominal contrast CT showed a 10 cm sized mass in S6-7of the liver and abdominal hemorrhage areas. The tumor showed extrahepatic growth. Blood a-fetoprotein(AFP)was high at 4,447.9ng...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2018
Falls are generally classified into two groups in clinical settings in Japan: falls from the same level and falls from one level to another. We verified whether clinical staff could distinguish between these two types of falls by comparing 3,078 free...
Breast cancer is the most common invasive cancer among women and its incidence is increasing. Risk assessment is valuable and recent methods are incorporating novel biomarkers such as mammographic density. Artificial neural networks (ANN) are adaptiv...
Middlesex University and the University of Bedfordshire are collaborating on a programme to develop a human-shaped robot to assist in social care for older people.
Shokuhin eiseigaku zasshi. Journal of the Food Hygienic Society of Japan
Jan 1, 2017
In November 2015, a patient presented with symptoms of toxicity after eating whole boiled samples of the scavenging gastropod Nassarius (Alectrion) glans "Kinshibai" in Nagasaki. This food poisoning case was the third recorded in Japan. The case was ...