Keio University

Prototype of "Agricultural Data Collaboration Platform" for Data-Driven Agriculture Begins Operation —Forum to be Held at Keio University Mita Campus on March 12—

Publish: February 28, 2018
Faculty of Environment and Information Studies/Faculty of Policy Management/Graduate School of Media and Governance

February 28, 2018

The Keio Research Institute at SFC at Keio University's Shonan Fujisawa Campus (SFC), with support from the Cabinet Office's Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP), "Technologies for creating next-generation agriculture, forestry and fisheries," is working to build the "Agricultural Data Collaboration Platform" for data-driven agriculture. This is being done in collaboration with participating institutions of the SIP research consortium, with Associate Professor Junji Kaminari from the Faculty of Environment and Information Studies as a research collaborator.

Following the launch of the prototype for the "Agricultural Data Collaboration Platform" last December, we will hold the "Agricultural Data Collaboration Platform Forum" at Keio University's Mita Campus on Monday, March 12, to present our research results to date. We invite the press to cover this event.

*This research is conducted under the Cabinet Office's Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP), "Technologies for creating next-generation agriculture, forestry and fisheries" (program management agency: Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution, NARO).

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Junji Kaminari Research Group, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University

kaminari-core@sfc.keio.ac.jp

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