Mar. 26, 2025

"Let's take a look at the lab in UTokyo" Program

We had a lecture titled "Lecture on the Use of AI Technology in Earthquake Research". Eighty high school students participated.In addition to lectures on cutting-edge research on "Information x Earthquake," the seminar introduced current projects and how to become a researcher in the future.

at Seminer room in ERI

Mar.19-28, 2025

ERI Spring School

Research Experience Program in Earthquake Research Institute (Spring 2025) was held and a student participated in Nagao & Ito Laboratory. Under the theme of "Earthquake Research Using Artificial Intelligence," the program included a lecture on state-of-the-art earthquake research using artificial intelligence in Japan and abroad, and a demonstration and experience of seismic picking from continuous earthquake waveform data using deep learning models.

at T31 room in ERI

Jan.8, 2025

Welcome Indonesian students

Graduate students and students from Universitas Gadjah Mada(UGM) visited the ERI in a program of Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics(BMKG).
As part of the program, lectures and discussions on the latest earthquake research were held at the Nagao and Ito Lab. The students asked active questions, and a variety of discussions were held on topics such as the use of AI and the state of earthquake observation in the country.

Dec.9-13, 2024

AGU24 Annual Meeting

American Geophysical Union(AGU)24 Annual Meeting was held in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Associate Professor Nagao and Assistant Professor Tokuda gave oral presentations, and Project Researcher Mendo, Project Researcher Kato, and Student Kusui gave poster presentations. The Earthquake Research Institute also exhibited a booth and distributed the SYNTHA-Seis newsletter (English version) to spread awareness of this project.

Sep.1-5, 2024

JFSSA2024

We held the session "4BPM1 " in JFSSA2024 at Tokyo University of Science.
Dr.Tokuda had the presentation in oral.

Aug. 7-9, 2024

ERI Summer School

Research Experience Program in Earthquake Research Institute (Summer 2024) was held and one student participated in Nagao & Ito Laboratory. Under the theme of "Earthquake Research Using Artificial Intelligence," the program included a lecture on state-of-the-art earthquake research using artificial intelligence in Japan and abroad, and a demonstration and experience of seismic picking from continuous earthquake waveform data using deep learning models.

at T31 room in ERI

Jun. 25, 2024

Welcome Ms.Tamama

Ms.Tamama is a doctoral student of California Institute of Technology Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences Seismological Laboratory came to Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo. We had good discussions and good conversations.

May 26-27, 2024

JpGU2024

We exhibited at JpGU2024, a hybrid of online and Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall, as the Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo. Leaflets and Newsletters were placed in the booth to introduce the project.
We held the oral and poster sessions [S-TT38] entitled Seismic Big Data Analysis Based on the State-of-the-Art of Bayesian Statistics. More than 120 people attended the event.
And also Union Session: U-12 "AI Earth and Planetary Science" and GeoSciAI2024, an AI modeling contest in the field of Earth and planetary science data, were held. One Grand Prize winner, two Excellence Award winners, and one Special Award winner (JpGU Award and JSAI Award, respectively) were announced and Shinya Kato of this project won the Grand Prize.

Apr. 3-22, 2024

Caltech Invitation

Dr. Zachary Ross and two students from California Institute of Technology Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences Seismological Laboratory stayed at Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo.
Face-to-face discussions, roundtable discussions, and lectures were held with researchers from each of the many fields of earthquake research. The hybrid lectures were attended by a large audience.