Commentary
Towards the JSAI 2026 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Takeshi Kurashima 835
Special Issue: “The 39th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence”
Editorʼs Introduction to “The 39th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence”……………………………………………………………………………… Yoji Kiyota 836
The Number of Presentations and Participants Reached a Record High! …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Masaki Onishi 837
Keynote Speech, and Invited Talk …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kyota Higa and Yuta Nambu 839
Tutorials …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shota Motoura and Taku Hasegawa 840
International Session……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Mamoru Komachi 842
Proposed Program ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Akira Tanimoto, Yasutoshi Ida and Yuuki Tachioka 843
KS-1：How Generative AI Is Shaping the Future of Shikakeology
…………………………………………………………… Naohiro Matsumura, Mitsunori Matsushita, Takayuki Shiose, Chikahiro Hanamura, Ryohei Hayashi and Nanae Shirozu 844
KS-2：AI for Science（JSAI & JNNS） …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yuko Sakurai and Shinpei Taniguchi 846
KS-3：The Role and Future of Soft Computing in AI
…………………………………………………………………… Hiroshi Nakajima, Takeshi Yamakawa, Isao Hayashi, Atsushi Inoue, Junji Nishino, Seiki Ubukata and Yotaro Fuse 847
KS-4：The Latest Information on International Standardization That You Need to Know Now That AI is Becoming More Democratized
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Roy Sugimura, Setsuya Kurahashi and Takeshi Izaki 849
KS-5：Current Status and Challenges of Medical Applications of Diagnostic Imaging AI
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shusaku Tsumoto, Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Gozo Ohara and Kouji Kozaki 851
KS-6：Emerging of Sports, Informatics, and Interaction: Effective Use of Data to Support Practice
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Jun Ichikawa, Masatoshi Yamada, Keisuke Fujii and Genki Ichinose 853
KS-7：Are We Trusting AI Too Much? How to Deal with AI That Sometimes Makes Mistakes
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Masako Kishida, Koh Takeuchi, Satoshi Hara, Takashi Matsubara and Hitomi Yanaka 854
KS-8：AI and Legal Regulations: Emerging Trends and Corporate Implications
……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kippo Shibayama, Atsushi Okada, Taichi Kakinuma, Daisuke Kawahara and Hikaru Ohtani 856
KS-9：Physical AI System ─ Integration of Embodied AI and Robotics ─
…………………………………………………… Tsuyoshi Motegi, Tetsuya Ogata, Kento Kawaharazuka, Satoshi Kurihara, Sho Sakaino, Yukiyasu Domae and Tatsuya Harada 857
KS-10：AI and Democracy ………………………………………………………………………… Shun Shiramatsu, Shun Okuhara, Jawad Haqbeen, Susumu Ohnuma and Tokuro Matsuo 859
KS-11：On Narrative and AI ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yuka Takedomi, Towa Suda and Hiroki Sakaji 861
KS-12：Learning Theory Meets Game Theory ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Atsushi Iwasaki and Kenshi Abe 863
KS-13：Toward Hopeful Futures: AGI Safety and Alignment ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroshi Yamakawa and Koichi Takahashi 865
KS-14：GeoSciAI 2025: Insights from AI Competition in Geoscience
…………………………………………………………… Yusuke Iida, Yuta Koreeda, Yukihiro Takahashi, Shusaku Tsumoto, Masuo Nakano, Hiromichi Nagao and Ken-ichi Fukui 867
KS-15：Ethics Committee Special Feature: Envisioning a Human–AI Symbiotic Society in 2050
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Satoshi Kurihara, Hideaki Takeda and Hiroshi Nakagawa 869
KS-16：New Frontiers in Human-AI Collaboration: The Design of an Innovative Workplace
…………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……Manabu Shikauchi, Nobuyuki Jincho, Shigeyuki Oba, Hironori Tomobe and Yukino Baba 871
KS-17：Role of JSAI（ Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence） for the Junior-Youth Generation …………………………………………… Chihiro Ono and Yoichi Motomura 873
KS-18：Current Status of Patents Related to Artificial Intelligence ……………………………………………………………………………………… Shusaku Tsumoto, Kazuko Shobayashi, 875
KS-19：News × AI Knowledge Co-creation Project（JSAI & Kyodo News） ………………………………………………………………………………………… Ikki Ohmukai and Yoji Kiyota 877
KS-20：The Rise of AI Scientists ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yatima Kagurazaka and Yasufumi Nakata 879
KS-21：Symbiosis and Collaboration between Humans and AI Agents: Toward Social and Industrial Transformation Brought About by Generative AI
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Toshikazu Fukushima, Takayuki Ito and Satoshi Morinaga 881
KS-23：Artificial Intelligence and Competitions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shotaro Ishihara and Kei Harada 883
KS-24：The Future of AI Agents and Asset Management ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kiyoshi Izumi, Yuri Murayama and Zhe Piao 885
KS-25：Considering the Gender Gap in the Field of Artificial Intelligence
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Miki Katsuragi, Hiromi Maganuma, Yukari Fukushima, Sayaka Ito and Sachie Fujimoto 887
EXPO Collaborative Sessions Summary …………………………………………………………………………… Yoichi Motomura, Yoji Kiyota, Yusuke Mori, Koh Takeuchi and Hiroshi Sakuma 889
KS-26：EXPO Collaborative Sessions Invited Talk by Shane Gu, KS-30：EXPO Collaborative Sessions Invited Talk by Sachiko Nakajima
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yusuke Mori,Koh Takeuchi and Hiroshi Sakuma 890
KS-27：Status and Future Development of AI and DS Education in Secondary and High Schools ……………………………………………… Munehiko Sasajima and Hiroki Hayashi 891
KS-29：The Future of Education with AI ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Nobutsugu Kanzaki, Masayuki Murakami and Atsuo Kishimoto 893
KS-31：AIWolf Contest 2025 Spring Domestic Natural Language Division
………………………… Yoshinobu Kano, Fujio Toriumi, Michimasa Inaba, Takeshi Ito, Hirotaka Osawa, Daisuke Katagami, Takashi Otsuki, Claus Aranha and Kei Harada 894
KS-32：Toward Co-creation and Collaboration of Domain-Specific Generative AI …………………………………………………………………………………Koji Zettsu and Mori Kurokawa 895
KS-33：Reinventing ʻLearningʼ and ʻPlayʼ in the AI Era: A Methodology for Cultivating ʻAttitudesʼ through Community-Based Approaches
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Satoshi Numata and Kazuhiro Hayashi 896
Summary of Organized Session ………………………………………………………………………………………………………Hiroshi Morioka, Daiki Suehiro, Ayano Okoso and Yoh-ichi Mototake 898
OS-1：Technical and Social Aspects of Datasets and Benchmarks ………………………………………………………… Kenji Suzuki, Satoshi Hara, Hitomi Yanaka and Saku Sugawara 900
OS-2：Computational Social Science……………………………………………………………… Fujio Toriumi, Kazutoshi Sasahara, Takeshi Sakaki, Hiroki Takikawa and Mitsuo Yoshida 901
OS-3：Large Language Models and Data Science ………………………………………………………………… Wataru Sunayama, Tatsunori Mori, Yasufumi Takama and Yoko Nishihara 902
OS-4：Human-AI Coordination: Toward Social Consensus on Agency and Morality
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Moto Kamiura, Minao Kukita, Shigeo Kawashima, Kiyotaka Naoe and Rafal Rzepka 903
OS-5：Creativity and AI ……………………………………………………………………Shuhei Watanabe, Taro Kanno, Yutaka Matsuo, Masato Kusanagi, Toru Harada and Koji Koizumi 904
OS-6：Earthquake Research and Artificial Intelligence …………………………………… Hiromichi Nagao, Takahiko Uchide, Masayuki Kano, Jiancang Zhuang and Hisahiko Kubo 905
OS-7：Visualization, AI, and Science/Culture/Society ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Takayuki Itoh and Ken Wakita 906
OS-8：Informatics in Finance, Accounting, and Economics ………… Kei Nakagawa, Masanori Hirano, Hiroki Sakaji, Hiroyuki Sakai, Takanobu Mizuta and Takahiro Hoshino 907
OS-9：Affective Computing ………………………………………………………………………… Shiro Kumano, Chie Hieida, Junya Morita, Shogo Okada, Midori Sugaya and Kenji Suzuki 908
OS-10：Disease Dynamics Research Utilizing Artificial Intelligence
……………………………………………………………………Shingo Iwami, Katsuhito Fujiu, Mikiko Nakamura, Yuji Okamoto, Ryosuke Kojima, Eiryo Kawakami and Naoki Honda 909
OS-11：Use of AI in Politics and Economic
…… Yasutomo Kimura, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Hideyuki Shibuki, Keiichi Takamaru, Yuzu Uchida, Hokuto Ototake, Tomoyoshi Akiba, Kazuma Kadowaki and Akio Kobayashi 910
OS-12：Integrating and Emerging Intelligence: Toward Autonomization, Generalization, and Real-World Application
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Hiroshi Yamakawa, Satoshi Kurihara, Akira Taniguchi and Kazuki Miyazawa 912
OS-13：AI and Constraint Programming …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Daisuke Hatano and Takehide Soh 914
OS-14：Context-Aware Human-AI Interaction for Trust and Understanding
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yosuke Fukuchi, Tomoyuki Maekawa, Kazunori Terada, Seiji Yamada and Michita Imai 916
OS-15：Manufacturing Data Science Platform ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Munehiko Sasajima, Yokuke Tajika and Naoki Katoh 917
OS-16：AI That Bridges the Cyber and Real Worlds
……………………………………………………………………… Takashi Washio, Naoki Nishiyama, Shumpei Kubosawa, Tamiki Komatsuzaki, Keisuke Yamazaki and Taku Yoshioka 918
OS-17：Mathematical Optimization ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shunji Umetani, Shuhei Fujiwara and Jiro Iwanaga 919
OS-18：Advancement of AI Leveraging Medical and Biological Data ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Koichi Fujiwara and Takatomi Kubo 920
OS-19：Gendered Innovations and Fairness in AI Technology Development ……………………………………………………………………………………… Shiho Kashiwagi and Izumi Nitta 921
OS-20：Interaction and AI ……………………………………………………………………………………… Kei Shimonishi, Kazuaki Kondo, Motoki Sakai, Masahide Yuasa and Masaki Shuzo 922
OS-21：Real Estate and AI …………………………………………… Yoji Kiyota, Toshihiko Yamasaki, Hirohiko Suwa, Chihiro Shimizu, Katsumi Yoshihara and Takehiko Hashimoto 923
OS-22：Future Society Shaped by Music Recognition and Generation Technologies …………………………………… Tetsuro Kitahara, Eita Nakamura and Masatoshi Hamanaka 925
OS-23：Possibilities and Challenges of Recreating the Deceased through AI ………………………………………………………………… Akiko Orita, Kunifumi Saito and Keisuke Sato 926
OS-24：Behavioral Data Science: Integrating Behavioral Insights with AI, Machine Learning, and Optimization
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroyuki Toda, Takashi Kurashima, Yusuke Fukazawa, Yasunori Akagi and Keiichi Ochiai 927
OS-25：AI Applications for Innovations in Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical, and Life Sciences in the Era of Generative AI
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shuntaro Yada, Eiji Aramaki, Yoshimasa Kawazoe, Satoko Hori and Hayato Kizaki 928
OS-26：Exploring How to Live with Dis/Misinformation Generated by AI ……………………………………………………………………………… Katsunori Miyahara and Satoshi Nishida 929
OS-27：Application of Surrogate AI Models to Physical Weather and Ocean Phenomena, and Ship-Hull Fluid Dynamics
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Konobu Kimura, Tomoyuki Takenawa and Daisuke Matsuoka 930
OS-29：Digital Humanities and AI …………………………………………………………………………………………… Ikki Ohmukai, Tetsuro Kamura, Akihiro Kameda and Satoru Nakamura 931
OS-30：Smart Manufacturing and System Health Management with AI ………………………………………………… Takehisa Yairi, Seiji Tsutsumi, Makoto Imamura and Ken Ueno 933
OS-31：AI in Digital Game ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Youichiro Miyake and Naoki Hamada 934
OS-32：Mechanistic Interpretability ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Ryota Takatsuki, Gouki Minegishi, Yosuke Miyanishi and Yu Takagi 935
OS-33：Practical Marketing with AI
…………… Naoki Nishimura, Shunnosuke Ikeda, Sho Sekine, Koya Ohashi, Tadashi Sasaki, Kosuke Kawakami, Takeshi Matsumoto, Tomohiro Iso and Ken Kobayashi 936
OS-34：AI Alignment ………………………………………………………………………………………Yusuke Hayashi, Kotaro Sakamoto, Akifumi Wachi, Kenshi Abe and Tetsuro Morimura 937
OS-35：Extracting Information from Unstructured Data …………………………………………………………………………………… Hyakka Nakada, Tatsuro Murata and Yuta Yamashita 939
OS-36：Daily Life Knowledge and AI …………… Ken Fukuda, Shusaku Egami, Natsuki Miyata, Yue Qiu, Takanori Ugai, Takahiro Kawamura, Ryutaro Ichise and Kei Okada 940
OS-37：Report on the Organized Session: “Modeling Methods and Applications for Spatial and Temporal Data Using AI”
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yasuo Tabei, Takuya Oki, Koh Takeuchi, Ryo Nishida, Keisuke Fujii and Naoya Takeishi 941
OS-38：Human-in-the-loop AI ………………………………………… Jiyi Li, Hiromi Arai, Hisashi Kashima, Satoshi Oyama, Junichiro Mori, Emiko Tsutsumi and Kyohei Atarashi 943
OS-39：Creative Future Will Be Created by Contents Creators and Artificial Intelligence ……………………………… Miki Ueno, Hirotaka Osawa, Yusuke Mori and Naoki Mori 945
OS-40：Human-Centered Future Society and Artificial Intelligence
………………………………………………………………………… Hirotaka Kaji, Daisuke Kaji, Yuki Asada, Sawa Takamuku, Heishiro Toyoda, Hiroyuki Sakai and Kiyosumi Kidono 946
OS-41：World Models and Intelligence
……………………………………………… Masahiro Suzuki, Yusuke Iwasawa, Makoto Kawano, Wataru Kumagai, Tatsuya Matsushima, Paavo Parmas and Shohei Taniguchi 947
OS-42：Ensuring the Safety of Large Language Models ─ With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
…………… Masahiro Kaneko, Takeshi Kojima, Masaru Isonuma, Ayana Niwa, Daisuke Oba, Akiko Murakami, Satoshi Sekine, Masao Utiyama and Danushka Bollegala 949
OS-43：Artificial Intelligence and Creativity: Beyond Human Imitation ………………………………………………………………………………………… Shigeru Kobayashi and Nao Tokui, 950
OS-44：Emergence of Language and Communication ………… Masatoshi Nagano, Tadahiro Taniguchi, Ryo Ueda, Reiji Suzuki, Tomoaki Nakamura and Takashi Hashimoto 952
OS-45：Intelligent Dialogue Systems …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Michimasa Inaba, Ryuichiro Higashinaka and Ryoko Tokuhisa 954
OS-46：Generative AI and Knowledge Graphs ………………………………………………………………………………… Kouji Kozaki, Takeshi Morita, Mori Kurokawa and Wataru Hirota 955
OS-47：Human-AI Interaction: Creating Value and Empowerment ………………………………Yusuke Kumagae, Masaya Mori, Yu Hirate, Soh Masuko and Yoshihiko Kawahara 957
Poster Sessions at JSAI 2025 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ryosuke Nagumo, Tatsuya Ishigaki, Li Jinghong and Yuki Kawara 958
Corporate Participation Promotion at JSAI 2025 ……………………………………………………………………………… Yuta Tsuchiya, Ken Yasumatsu, Naoki Nishizawa and Hirotaka Kaji 959
Student Session: How LLMs Are Reshaping AI Research ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ilya Horiguchi and Motonari Kambara 960
JSAI 2025 Women’s Networking Lunch Session and Early Career Researchersʼ Networking Lunch Session ……………………………………… Ayana Murakami and Hiroto Shimizu 962
“Artificial Intelligence Historical Emaki Exhibition Project – AI of the Past, AI of the Future”, Supplement Material: “The Making of the AI Historical Emaki”
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Takeshi Sakaki, Shun Iwasawa and Kohei Morooka 964
Technical Papers
Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 968
Series: “Let’s Go! Osaka-Kansai EXPO!” ─ Enjoy the Expo Even More ─ Stories from the Inside! ─
Architecture That Stirs the Space between Information and Matter ─ Interview with Mr. Keisuke Toyoda
………………………………………………………………………………………………… Keisuke Toyoda, Interviewer：Hiroshi Sakuma and Seitaro Shinagawa, Writer：Yukiko Gamoh 985
Article
Reflecting on the Osaka-Kansai Expo Special Feature ─ Expo Collaboration Roundtable ─ ……………… Yoshinobu Kano, Hiroshi Sakuma, Seitaro Shinagawa and Koji Inoue 989
Lecture Series: “Exploring the Origins of Artificial Intelligence in Japan ─”（6）
In Conversation with Dr. Nobuyuki Otsu: Seeing the Big Picture and Working Across Disciplines
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Nobuyuki Otsu, Youichiro Miyake, Mai Sugimoto, Yusuke Mori and Takako Ouchi 993
Planning Committee Newsletter（6）
The Past and Present of the AI Seminar—Toward Its 100th Session …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ayana Niwa 1006
My Bookmark
Human-Robot Interaction …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hideyuki Takahashi 1007
Global Eye（79）
German Graduiertenkolleg ─ Getting a PhD with Ten Friends ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Benjamin Heinzerling 1011
Students Forum（131）
Interview with Prof. Tomoko Yonezawa “Human Likeness Is Not Only Positive Emotion: Research on Embedding Negative Emotions in Robots”
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ryosuke Kawashima and Akihiro Maeda 1013
Conference Reports
Underwater Technology（UT）2025 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Ryo Miyakawa 1018
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics（ACL） ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shota Takashiro 1019
Book Review
Editor:Genshiro Kitagawa, Akimichi Takemura, Author:Shotaro Akaho, Masaaki Imaizumi, Seiichi Uchida, Naoaki Okazaki, Tomonari Sei, Wataru Takano, Shingo Tsuji, Hisayuki Hara,
Ryohei Hisano, Hitoshi Matsubara, Atsuko Miyaji, Akimasa Morihata and Hiroshi Yadohisa: Data Science as the Advanced Literacy, pp. 448，Kodansha Ltd.（2025）
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Rika Oyamada 1022
Minao Kukita, Nobutsugu Kanzaki, Taku Sasaki and Kojiro Honda: Introduction to Ethics through AI and Robots, pp. 250, The University of Nagoya Press（2025）
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tomoya Minegishi 1022
Article
Cover Project “Journey around Artificial Intelligence: A Window into JSAI-SIGs, Chapter 11” ─ Special Interest Group on Knowledge Sharing Network ─
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Masakazu Ishihata and Shun Iwasawa 1023