• About EmboSS 2016 (May 8-9, 2016)
  The 1st International Symposium on Embodied-Brain Systems Science (EmboSS 2016) is an international forum for researchers to present their researches and share their ideas.
  Researchers who address Embodied-Brain Systems Science from Biological and physiological fields, System Engineering and Applied Mathematics, and Rehabilitation disciplines are welcomed.

• Topics include, but are not limited to, the following tracks:
  – Biological and physiological experiments of human and animals
  – Modeling of brain and body dynamics
  – Construction and experiments on artificial systems by utilizing robotic technologies

• Important Dates
  Abstract submission:
  Feb. 20, 2016 (11:59 pm GMT-9) –> Feb. 26, 2016 (11:59 pm GMT-9)
  Notification of acceptance:
  Mar. 10, 2016 (11:59 pm GMT-9)
  Final submission:
  Apr. 7, 2016 (11:59 GMT-9)
  Conference:
  May 8-9, 2016

• Venue: Ito International Research Center, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  Address: 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8654 Japan
  About Ito International Research Center

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• Access from the Airports to the Near station (Hongo Sanchome Station):

• Near station (Hongo Sanchome St.; M21) to the Ito International Research Center:
  

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• Presentation style:
  All accepted papers will be presented as poster presentation.

• Poster size:
  Width 90cm × Height 240cm

• Template for submission:
  Authors are invited to submit a paper (extended abstract, strictly 1 page) to the symposium.
  All manuscripts must be written in English and should be prepared in the double-column manuscript template for the proceedings.
  
  

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• Submission of Papers
  All papers need to be submitted electronically in PDF format (see the conference website for details).
  

The papers submitted to this symposium will be reviewed by international experts in different areas of neuroscience, system engineering and rehabilitation medicine.

At the final submission, accepted authors are required to submit both revised paper and Copyright Transfer Form (Apr. 7, 2016).
Pages for final submission and registration are in preparation. We will inform you via email after the preparation.

1. Invited speakers
2. Program
3. Poster session information

Invited Speakers

[ Invited Talk I ]
Prof. Dr. Walter Paulus
Professor and Head of the Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Göttingen University Medical School
Talk: “Transcranial brain stimulation: potential and limitations”

[ Invited Talk II ]
Prof. Trevor Drew
Professor of the Département de Neurosciences, Faculté de Médicine, Université de Montréal
Talk: “Cortical control of posture and locomotion”

[ Invited Talk III ]
Assist. Prof. Calogero Maria Oddo
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, The BioRobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
Talk: “Neuromorphic artificial sense of touch for bionic hand prostheses: bridging biorobotics and neuroscience”

Program

・Program at a glance

Poster session information
Poster List: PDF
Odd number posters should be manned from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday and Monday.
Even number posters, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday and Monday.

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Please fill out the form on this page:
http://www.knt.co.jp/ec/2016/emboss/
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Registration Types and Fees

General Co-chair: Atsushi Yamashita, The University of Tokyo

Program Chair: Kaoru Takakusaki, Asahikawa Medical University

Program Co-chair: Ryosuke Chiba, Asahikawa Medical University

Publicity Chair: Shiro Yano, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Publication Chair: Taiki Ogata, The University of Tokyo

Local Arrangement Chair: Qi An, The University of Tokyo

Secretariat: Wen Wen, The University of Tokyo

Executive Committee:
Jun Ota, The University of Tokyo
Eichi Naito, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Shinichi Izumi, Tohoku University
Toshiyuki Kondo, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Hiroshi Imamizu, The University of Tokyo
Kazuhiko Seki, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
Kaoru Takakusaki, Asahikawa Medical University
Hajime Asama, The University of Tokyo
Nobuhiko Haga, The University of Tokyo
Yoshikazu Shinoda, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Eichi Saito, Fujita Health University
Koji Ito, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Paolo Dario, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna