Commentary
See Linguistic Meaning from Various Perspectives …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hitomi Yanaka 581
Notice of Introduction of Electronic Submission and Review System ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hirotaka Osawa 582
Special Issue: “Narrative and Artificial Intelligence”
Editors’ Introduction to “Narrative and Artificial Intelligence” ………………………………………………………………………… Hiroki Sakaji, Takeaki Uno and Towa Suda 583
Techniques of Interpretation of Narrative and Their Applications
─ From the Perspective of Literary Studies ─ ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yuka Takedomi and Towa Suda 588
Exploring the Intersection of AI and Narrative in Historical Studies ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Kazuki Maeyama 595
Automated Digital Ethnography in Disaster-Affected Areas ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Taichi Uchio 602
The Possibilities of Narrative Analysis Using Natural Language Processing …………………………………………………………………………Tomoki Doi and Hitomi Yanaka 608
Narrative in Social Psychology ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Megumi Komori 615
Narrative in Educational Studies ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shoko Miyano 621
Narrative in Healthcare ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Takeo Nakayama and Shogo Ishikawa 629
Narrative in Disaster Reduction ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shosuke Sato 634
Narrative in Sensing and Behavior Change Studies…Whatʼs That? …………………………………………………………………………………… Yuki Matsuda and Hirohiko Suwa 638
Narratives in Agricultural Extension ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tetsuo Katsuragi and Akio Kobayashi 645
Narrative in Economics ………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroki Sakaji, Takeshi Shiono, Noriyasu Kaneda and Mototsugu Shintani 651
Roundtable Discussion about Narrative with the Authors …………………… Yuka Takedomi, Towa Suda, Shogo Ishikawa, Taichi Uchio, Takeaki Uno, Tetsuo Katsuragi,
Akio Kobayashi, Tetsuro Kobayashi, Megumi Komori, Hiroki Sakaji, Tomoki Doi, Takeo Nakayama, Kazuki Maeyama and Shoko Miyano 658
Special Issue: “Introduction to Special Issue on JSAI Incentive Award 2023”
Editors’ Introduction to “Introduction to Special Issue on JSAI Incentive Award 2023” ………Hiroshi Murata, Kouzou Ohara, Tohgoroh Matsui and Yukino Baba 667
FPAI：Best-of-Both-Worlds Algorithms for Partial Monitoring ………………………………………………………………………… Taira Tsuchiya, Shinji Ito and Junya Honda 669
FPAI：Calculating Diameter-Defining Independent Set Pairs of the Reconfiguration Graph Using ZDD … Takeshi Konishi, Jun Kawahara and Shin-ichi Minato 671
KBS：Masked Graph Self-Supervised Learning for Point Clouds ……………………………………………………………………………… Naoya Miyazaki and Tsuyoshi Murata 673
SLUD：Cognitive Model of Response Token Generation …………………………………………………………………………… Taiga Mori, Yasuharu Den and Kristiina Jokinen 675
SLUD：Interview Robot with Adaptive Dialogue Strategy Based on Speech Willingness Estimation…………………………… Fuminori Nagasawa and Shogo Okada 676
SLUD：Attentive-Listening System for Psychiatric Daycare: Kiku-Robo ……… Keiko Ochi, Koji Inoue, Divesh Lala, Tatsuya Kawahara and Hirokazu Kumazaki 677
SLUD：Turn-Allocated Switch Prediction for Multi-Party Conversation Using TRP Information …………………………………… Naoya Iwatate and Yoshiko Arimoto 679
ALST：Practice of Meta-Learning Program Based on Abstraction of Learning Experiences and Its Evaluation
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Tomoki Aburatani, Kazuhisa Seta and Yuki Hayashi 680
Challenge：A Parallel Adapter Model with Near Identity Initialization to Improve Noise Tolerance of Automatic Speech Recognition
……………………………………………………………………………………………Takahiro Osaki, Yui Sudo, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Kenji Nishida and Kazuhiro Nakadai 681
LSE：Philosophy of Taste : From the Perspective of Cocktails and Dysphagia ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tasuku Uno 683
SAI：Wire Tracking and Detailed Quality Evaluation of Electric Cable Products Using Challenged Employees in the Loop Active Learning Scheme
…………………………………………………………… Yutaka Hoshina, Kaoru Kato, Satoshi Nakamura, Takuma Yamamoto, Shigeaki Uemura and Ryusuke Ueki 684
FIN：Generalized Trend Factor via Isotonic Regression: Application to Cryptocurrency Market ……………………………………… Kei Nakagawa and Kentaro Minami 685
SWO：Evaluation of the Retrieval-Augmented Generation Using Knowledge Graphs ……………………………………………… Yuzo Matsuzawa and Yoichi Takahashi 686
DOCMAS：Optimal Compensation Scheme Considering Overwork and Effort Cost: A Reinforcement Learning Approach …Toshihiko Nanba and Takahiro Inada 688
BI：Generating In-Store Customer Journeys Using Natural Language Generation AI Technology ………………………………… Taizo Horikomi and Takayuki Mizuno 690
BI：Analysis of Indoor Temperature Complaint Factors in Commercial Facility Air Conditioning ………………………………… Takahiro Kimata and Setsuya Kurahashi 691
AM：Knowledge Modeling and Visualization of the Inquiry Based Learning Instructional Process in Japanese High Schools PPDAC Cycle Ontology
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroki Hayashi and Munehiko Sasajima 692
CCI：Development of the Composite Consensus-Building Process …………………………………………………………………… Yasuhiro Asa, Takeshi Kato and Ryuji Mine 694
AGI：Technology Roadmap toward the Completion of Whole-Brain Architecture with BRA-Driven Development
…………………………… Hiroshi Yamakawa, Yoshimasa Tawatsuji, Yuta Ashihara, Ayako Fukawa, Naoya Arakawa, Koichi Takahashi and Yutaka Matsuo 695
Special Issue: “Envisioning a Future Society with Superintelligence”
Editors’ Introduction to “Envisioning a Future Society with Superintelligence” ………………………………………………………… Hiroshi Yamakawa and Hirotaka Osawa 697
Towards Quantitative Safety Guarantees and AGI Alignment ……………………………………………………………………… Yoshua Bengio, Translator：Ryuichi Maruyama 700
Scenario Competition for Possible Future Societies with SuperIntelligence “From Planning to Selection”
………………………………………… Hiroshi Yamakawa, Haruna Ikezawa, Takehiro Ohya, Masahiko Osawa, Hirotaka Osawa, Ryota Kanai, Satoshi Kurihara,
Koichi Takahashi, Hiroshi Toya, Yuri Nakao, Yu Nishitsutsumi and Rafal Rzepka 706
［Selected Entry］AI Alignment with “Japonism Ⅲ” towards the New Era of AI-Driven World, “Pan-Japonica” …………………………………………… Kenji Nakashima 711
［Selected Entry］If… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Kimika Tsukamoto 711
［Selected Entry］To the Rise of Techno-Gnosticism …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… K. Macrame 712
［Selected Entry］Customization and Artificial Uterus ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Nanami Mizuta 712
［Honorable Mention］Melancholy in a Society That Lives with My Alter Ego ………………………………………………………………………………………… Akihiko Yamaguchi 713
［Honorable Mention］Tears of Prometheus ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Takashi Hattori 716
［Honorable Mention］Humanity, Waiting for the Return of the AI Savior, Will Lose Its Position as the Creator …………………………………………………… Yuu Saku 719
［Honorable Mention］A Society in 2050 Where Non-Agent AI Support Has Permeated ……………………………………………………………………………… Eiji Motomura 723
［Honorable Mention］With Clockwork Wings: The Third Scientific Revolution Brought About by Science AI（SAI） …………………………………………Iwao Kuma 726
［Honorable Mention］End with: The Well-dying Robot ……………………………………………………………………………………………………Takemaru Yoshida and Junya Asai 730
［Honorable Mention］AI to You ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shiki Tono and Dai Murata 734
［Honorable Mention］φʼs True Dream ………………………………………………………… Shota Arimichi, Yu Amemiya, Shoka Kadoi, Sho Takahashi and Miyako Sakaki 736
Visionaries: A Report on the Superintelligence Scenario Contest Awards …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yusuke Hayashi 740
Lecture Series: “Future of AI, Society, and Human Being ─ Colliding, Blending, and Unifying ─”（11）
The Role of Disinformation in Cognitive Warfare and the Responsibility of Platforms …………………………………………………………………………………… Mirei Takahashi 742
My Bookmark
AI Alignment ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Shota Arimichi 753
Global Eye（72）
Transitioning from a Postdoc at MIT to a Lab PI at NYU …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Takahiro Yabe 763
Students Forum（124）
Interview with Prof. Yugo Takeuchi “HAI in the Era of Intelligent Mass Production” ……………………………………………………………………………………… Ryosuke Takata 767
Conference Reports
The Web Conference 2024（WWW 2024） ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tomoki Ito 772
2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation（ICRA 2024） ………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroyuki Okada 773
Book Review
Hidenori Kawamura: The World Beyond ChatGPT, pp. 240, dZERO Inc.（2023） ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Hiroki Sakaji 776
Article
Cover Project “Journey around Artificial Intelligence: A Window into JSAI-SIGs, Chapter 5”
─ Special Interest Group on AI Challenges ─ ………………………… Planner：Hiroko Yamano, Yusuke Yamamoto and Takeshi Sakaki, Illustrator：Shun Iwasawa 778
Erratum …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 782