FAIRS Japan 2026: Future of Artificial Intelligence for Science in Japan
from
Monday, 5 October 2026 (08:30)
to
Friday, 9 October 2026 (20:00)
Monday, 5 October 2026
08:30
Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
Opening
Opening
09:00 - 09:20
09:20
Scientific Challenges
09:20 - 10:40
Contributions
09:20
Challenges in Astrophysics and Cosmology
-
Naoki Yoshida
(
University of Tokyo
)
10:00
Challenges in Theoretical Physics
-
Koji Hashimoto
(
Kyoto University
)
10:40
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 - 11:00
11:00
Scientific Challenges
11:00 - 12:20
Contributions
11:00
Challenges in Collider Physics
-
Yasuyuki Horii
(
Nagoya University
)
11:40
Challenges in Accelerator physics
-
Hirokazu Maesaka
(
RIKEN SPring-8 Center
)
12:20
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:20 - 13:50
13:50
Scientific Challenges
13:50 - 15:10
Contributions
13:50
AI Research in Astro/Cosmology in Japan
-
Suchetha Cooray
(
Tohoku University
)
14:30
AI Research in Collider Physics in Japan
-
Tomoe Kishimoto
(
KEK
)
15:10
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:10 - 15:30
15:30
Scientific Challenges
15:30 - 17:30
Contributions
15:30
AI Research in Accelerators in Japan
-
Masako Iwasaki
(
Osaka Metropolitan University
)
16:10
Challenges in Neutrino Physics
-
Yoshitaka Itow
(
Nagoya University
)
16:50
AI Research in Neutrinos in Japan
17:30
Poster Session
17:30 - 20:00
Tuesday, 6 October 2026
09:00
Scientific Challenges: Unconference Introduction
Scientific Challenges: Unconference Introduction
09:00 - 09:20
09:20
Discussion Session I
09:20 - 11:00
Contributions
09:20
Group I: Neutrinos
09:20
Group III: Accelerator Physics
09:20
Group II: Astro and Cosmology
09:20
Group IV: Collider Physics
11:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:20
11:20
Summary of Discussion Session I
11:20 - 12:20
Contributions
11:20
Summary for Accelerator Physics
11:50
Summary for Collider Physics
12:20
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:20 - 13:50
13:50
Summary of Discussion Session I
13:50 - 14:50
Contributions
13:50
Summary for Neutrino Physics
14:20
Summary for Astrophysics and Cosmology
14:50
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
14:50 - 15:10
15:10
Discussion Session II
15:10 - 16:40
Contributions
15:10
Group I: Neutrinos
15:10
Group II: Astro and Cosmology
15:10
Group III: Accelerator Physics
15:10
Group IV: Collider Physics
16:40
Poster Session
16:40 - 18:10
19:20
Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
19:20 - 21:20
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
09:00
AI Initiatives in Japan
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions
09:00
MLPhYs A02: Innovative advances in particle physics through machine learning
-
Mihoko Nojiri
(
KEK
)
09:30
DORAEMON
09:50
AI for Neutrino Targets for Dark Matter around Black Holes
-
Volodymyr Takhistov
(
KEK
)
10:10
Neutrino Datasets and Community Report
-
Roger Huang
(
LBL
)
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 10:50
10:50
Agentic-AI in High-Performance Computing and Lessons for the Broader Scientific Community
-
William Dawson
(
RIKEN
)
Agentic-AI in High-Performance Computing and Lessons for the Broader Scientific Community
William Dawson
(
RIKEN
)
10:50 - 11:20
11:20
Summary of Grant Opportunities in Japan
-
Hiromi Yokoyama
(
University of Tokyo
)
Summary of Grant Opportunities in Japan
Hiromi Yokoyama
(
University of Tokyo
)
11:20 - 12:00
12:00
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 14:00
14:00
Summary of Discussion Session II
14:00 - 16:00
Contributions
14:00
Summary for Accelerator Physics
14:30
Summary for Neutrino Physics
15:00
Summary for Collider Physics
15:30
Summary for Astrophysics and Cosmology
16:00
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30
Thursday, 8 October 2026
09:00
Interdisciplinary Collaborations Unconference Introduction
Interdisciplinary Collaborations Unconference Introduction
09:00 - 09:20
09:20
Discussion Session I
09:20 - 10:50
Contributions
09:20
Group I
09:20
Group II
09:20
Group III
09:20
Group IV
10:50
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:10
11:10
Summary of Discussion Session I
11:10 - 13:10
Contributions
11:10
Summary of Room I
11:40
Summary of Room II
12:10
Summary of Room III
12:40
Summary of Room IV
13:10
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
13:10 - 14:10
14:10
Discussion Session II
14:10 - 15:40
Contributions
14:10
Group I
14:10
Group III
14:10
Group II
14:10
Group IV
15:40
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:40 - 16:00
16:00
Summary of Discussion Session II
16:00 - 18:00
Contributions
16:00
Summary of Room I
16:30
Summary of Room II
17:00
Summary of Room III
17:30
Summary of Room IV
Friday, 9 October 2026
09:00
Group Discussion
Group Discussion
09:00 - 10:30
10:30
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
Group Presentation
Group Presentation
11:00 - 11:30
11:30
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
11:30 - 13:00
13:00
White Paper Plan
White Paper Plan
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Event Closing
Event Closing
14:00 - 14:10