Cross Cultural Engineering Seminar Series

Cross Cultural Engineering Seminar Series

University of Florida and Kyoto University are pleased to invite all students and faculty to our Cross Cultural Engineering Seminar Series!

  • Learn to connect with other cultures as part of your discipline!
  • Explore how to build and develop within engineering and STEM fields
  • Experience communicating your interests with other cultures!

Interactive sessions will be hosted on Zoom. Team activities will focus on cross-cultural themes, with teams made up of a mix of students from UF and KU.

You can register for seminars in the series here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX5psiN6HOTwkd8KW806FqzNipi3_7RyVhnGG4FdQN5FRBTg/viewform

フロリダ大学と京都大学は、すべての学生と教職員を私たちの異文化工学セミナーシリーズに招待できることを嬉しく思います！

  • 異文化とのつながりを学問の一部として学ぶ​
  • 工学やSTEMの分野で、異文化にも受け入れられるように方法を探る
  • 工学専門分野における文化の違いを埋めるために、考える​

インタラクティブセッションはZoomでホストされます。チーム活動は異文化テーマに焦点を合わせ、UFとKUの学生が混在するチームで構成されます。

申し込み：https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX5psiN6HOTwkd8KW806FqzNipi3_7RyVhnGG4FdQN5FRBTg/viewform

Sessions

(1) Introduction to Cross Cultural Engineering
エンジニアリング入門​

Students & faculty are invited to connect from KU and UF. We’ll do an overview of seminars and their goals, then Q/A, with an icebreaker activity and group discussions about cross cultural engineering.
NOTE: This session is highly recommended.​

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(2) Human Centered Design
人間中心のデザイン

Human-Centered Design (HCD) focuses on end-user needs, including people from different cultures. What tools are used by designers to craft experiences, and how do we create engineering design solutions for a user populations around the world?​​

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(3) Automation in the 21st Century
21世紀の自動化​

The Industrial Revolution evolved from mechanization. Industry 4.0 brought “smart” manufacturing, including cyber-physical systems (CPSs) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoTs), along with new concerns/opportunities.

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(4) Signal Processing Linguistics: Second Language Accents
第二言語アクセント​

Spoken language is natural to humans – but how do foreign accents (FA) of second language learners play a role, and how can technology help us address the challenges accents pose?​

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(5) What is the future of the home?
住居の未来とは？

COVID-19 has forced us to rethink daily life through in remote work and communication and interest socially distant workspaces where we live. We’ll discuss the role of engineering in the future of the home.

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(6) New technology & manufacturing aimed at sustainable society
持続可能な社会を目指す新しいテクノロジーとマニュファクチャ​

There has been a growing demand for the advanced functionality of materials and devices to solve diverse social requirements such as renewable energy and advanced energy management reducing CO2. We will discuss technologies and manufacturing aimed at such a sustainable society.

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