2nd Entrance Examination Briefing in 2015

The entrance exam briefing will be held in Kyoto University.
In the briefing, we will introduce the social infromatics department, the procedure of exam, and each division.

The Department of Social Informatics seeks to clarify the structures of our highly complicated information society to actually build information systems using its techniques in the areas of global computer networks and large-scale databases, taking also into consideration the fact that autonomous decentralized information networks are becoming ubiquitous in our daily activities. It also supports the activities of human society that has globalized in the areas of culture, economics, environment, disaster prevention and other fields.

Organization

Research and education at each group in the department of social informatics.

Graduating School of Master Students

Graduating schools of master students, its fraction, and the fraction of foreign students.

Education Program

The curriculum and unique education systems in the department of social informatics.

DATE

2015. 06. 01 (MON) 16:30 – 19:00 (tentative)

LOCATION

Lecture room 1 (1F), Research building No.7, Kyoto university (Campus map (68))

HOW TO REGISTER

The registration form was closed. Please visit our on-site registration desk.

ACCESS

• From JR Kyoto, Hankyu Shijo-kawaramachi, or Keihan Demachiyanagi station
  • By Bus
    • From JR Kyoto station: Take Kyoto city bus #17 or #206 for Hyakumanben
    • From Hankyu Shijo-kawaramachi station: Take Kyoto city bus #3, #17, or #201 for Hyakumanben
  • By train
    • From JR Kyoto station: Take a JR train for Tofukuji, and transfer to a Keihan train for Demachiyanagi
    • From Hankyu Shijo-kawaramachi station: Take a Keihan train at Gion-shijo station for for Demachiyanagi
  • By walk from Keihan Demachiyanagi station
    • Walk along Imadegawa street for 10-15 minutes to the east, and reach Hyakumanben intersection
• From Hyakumanben intersection
  Hyakumanben is an intersection of Imadegawa and Higashioji streets. Research building No.7 is located at the northeast corner of Yoshida campus of Kyoto university. So enter the campus from the southeast of the Hyakumanben intersection, and walk to the east to find Research building No.7. Please look at the campus map for the details.

SCHEDULE

16:00                 Registration

16:30 – 16:50　 Introduction of the department and examination
16:50 – 17:00 　Distributed Information Systems
17:00 – 17:10 　Digital Library
Knowledge Cluster (Adjunct Unit)
17:10 – 17:20　 Global Information Network
Information Security (Adjunct Unit)
Market and Organizational Information Systems (Adjunct Unit)
17:20 – 17:30　 Bioresource Informatics
Environmental Informatics
17:30 – 17:40　 Integrated Disaster Management Systems
Emergency Management for Disaster Reduction Systems
17:40 – 17:50　 Medical Informatics (Affiliated)
17:50 – 18:00　 Information Fluency Education (Affiliated)
18:00 –               Round-table conference (Lecture room 1 & 3)

CONTACT

Contact e-mail address：contact [AT MARK] soc.i.kyoto-u.ac.jp
(Please replace [AT MARK] with @)
Please contact us at the email adress above if you have any question about this briefing.