Challenges in Realizing a Super Smart Society Supported by the IoT, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence - Japan as a Global Frontrunner- (Provisional Translation)
Feature Background behind the Emergence of Nobel Prize Winners - Aiming at Continuing to Produce Nobel Prize Winners from Japan
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- Looking Back on Previous Japanese Nobelists
Part 1 Challenges in Realizing a Super Smart Society Supported by the IoT, Big Data, and Artificial Intelligence - Japan as a Global Frontrunner -
Chapter 1 The Advent of a Super Smart Society
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Section 1 Japanese Society in the Future
- Purchasing Customized Goods and Friendly Services
- Town Planning and the Local Production of Energy for Local Consumption
- Desirable Crops Grown to Order
- Healthcare Management on a Daily Basis
- The Joys of Everyday Life at a Nursing Home
- From Planning to Maintenance of Buildings
- Sharing of Various Systems for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
Section 2 The Super Smart Society of the Future
- Toward the Realization of a Super Smart Society
- Major Socioeconomic Changes Associated with the Realization of a Super Smart Society
- Trends of Foreign Countries towards a Super Smart Society
- Japan’s Current Efforts and Challenges towards Realizing a Super Smart Society
Chapter 2 The Direction of Japan’s Efforts towards Realizing a Super Smart Society (Society 5.0)
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Section 1 Promotion and Systemization of R&D that Supports a Super Smart Society
- History and Current State of Core Technology for a Super Smart Society
- The Strengths and Weaknesses of Japan
- Efforts towards Realizing a Super Smart Society
Section 2 Innovation of Techniques for Creating Science, Technology and Innovation in a Super Smart Society
- A Super Smart Society and Open Innovation
- System Improvement towards Realizing a Super Smart Society
- Paradigm Shifts in Scientific Research
Section 3 The Development and Securing of the Human Resources That Will Contribute to a Super Smart Society
- Human Resources Necessary for Realizing a Super Smart Society
- The Fostering of Qualities and Abilities Necessary for Survival in a Super Smart Society
Part 2 Measures Implemented to Promote Science and Technology
Chapter 1 Development of Science and Technology
Section 1 The Science and Technology Basic Plan
Section 2 Council for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
- Major Endevors of the CSTI in FY2014
- Strategic Prioritization in the Science and Technology -related Budget
- R&D Evaluation of Projects of National Importance
- Major Deliberations at Expert Panels
Section 3 Comprehensive Strategy on Science, Technology and Innovation
Section 4 Administrative Structure and Budget for Science, Technology and Innovation Policies
- Administrative Structure for Science, Technology and Innovation Policies
- Science and Technology Budgets
Chapter 2 Realization of Sustainable Growth and Social Development in the Future
Section 1 Recovery and Reconstruction after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake
- Promotion of Measures to Address Critical Issues
- System Reform for Restoration and Recovery from Earthquake Disasters
Section 2 Promotion of Green Innovation
- Promotion of Measures for Accomplishing Critical Issues
- Reforming the Systems for the Promotion of Green Innovation
Section 3 Promotion of Life Innovation
- Promotion of Measures to Address Critical Issues
- System Reform for Life Innovation Promotion
Section 4 System Reform toward the Promotion of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Strategic System Reform toward the Promotion of Science, Technology and Innovation
- Construction of a New System for Science, Technology and Innovation
Chapter 3 Responses to Critical Issues Facing Japan
Section 1 Advancement of Measures for Solving Key Issues
- Assuring Safety, Affluence and High Quality of Life
- Strengthening of Japan’s Industrial Competitiveness
- Contributing Solutions to Global Issues
- Foundations of the State
- Improvement and Enhancement of Common Science and Technology Infrastructure
Section 2 System Reforms toward Solution-Oriented R&D
- System Reforms for Promoting Solution-Oriented R&D
- The Establishment of Systems for Promoting R&D That Should be Led by the Government
Section 3 Strategic Development of Global Activities in an International Context
- Promotion of R&D toward Solutions to Common Issues in Asia
- New Developments in Science and Technology Diplomacy
Chapter 4 Enhancement of Basic Research and Human Resources Development
Section 1 Radical Enhancement of Basic Research
- Enhancement of Diverse and Creative Basic Research
- Strengthening World-Leading Basic Research
Section 2 Development of Human Resources capable of Active Roles in Science and Technology Research
- Development of Human Resources Capable of Leadership in Diverse Fields
- Development of Creative, Top-Level Researchers
- Development of Human Resources for Next-Generation Science and Technology
Section 3 Establishment of a World-Class Research Environment and Infrastructure
- Improvement of R&D Environments at Universities and Public Research Institutions
- Enhancement of Intellectual Infrastructure
- Enhancement of Research Information Infrastructure
Chapter 5 Development and Promotion of Policy in Collaboration with Society
Section 1 Increase in Relations between Society and STI
- Promotion of STI Policies from the Public Viewpoint
- Promotion of S&T Communications
Section 2 Promotion of Effective STI Policies
- Strengthening of Policy Planning and Promotion Function
- Enhancement of Assessment and Allocation Functions in the Research-Fund Systems
- Enhancement of R&D Implementation Systems
- Establishment of the PDCA Cycle in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy
Section 3 Expansion of Research and Development Investment
(Planning and Evaluation Division Science and Technology Policy Bureau)