Open and Global ICT Innovation Platform for Future

Open and Global ICT Innovation Platform for Future Smarter Communication World - Opening Address @ NICT: National Institutes of Information and Communications Technology November 9, 2015 Fumihiko “Tom” Tomita, Dr. Sci. Chief Research & Strategy Officer, Vice President, NICT, Japan 0

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement History and 3 rd Paradigm of ICT e CT u l I a V om w fr e N ion t a e r C T C I r we Phase 3 Value Creation on the Fusion of Real-world and Cyber-world o P h ity v i t c e onn Hig Creation of Cyber-world Phase 2 C Creation of Computer and Network Systems Phase 1 ～ 1990 　　　　2010 　　2015～ 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 1

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement Social Renovation – Urgent issue in Japan Population M 140 Social systems has been decently established, but more healthy and sophisticated style must be renovated by ICT. 120 100 Catastrophic Change ! of Japanese Population 80 Interne t Motorizati on 60 40 Industrial Revolutio ns 20 0 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 Year 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 2000 2100

Introduction Research and Strategy Phase 1; Summary Supplement ICT Business Prestige from EU Good technology attracts mass users New Products & R&D Society Service Good chef attracts good guests Quality Restaurant Style Business 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 3

Introduction Research and Strategy Phase 2; Another Summary Supplement Business Prestige from USA Users select the good Services R&D New Products & Service Society Guests select good foods Home-Party Style Business 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 4

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement Phase 3; Cyber-Physical R&D System, M 2 M, e-…, Smart …, Io. T, etc. Society & New Products & Policy Service • Social issues have directly connected to R&D • Field oriented and Personal Service dominant innovation and wide variety of users Wide variety of guests in Asian market Food-Court Style Business ! 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 5

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement Data Driven Innovation for Quality of Social Life SENSING & NETWORK ! SPIRAL REAL WORLD Society & Policy Breakthroughs Idea, Technology, and Pre-business ACADEMIA ACTUATION VALUE CREATION CYBER WORLD BIG-DATA SYSTEM GOVERNMEN T BIG SMALL BUSINESS NICT OPEN ICT INNOVATIONBUSINESS PLATFORM 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 6

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement We are now in front of “Social Big Data” 未知遭遇 Smart Society and Earth Environment Hyper-level Sensing Technology Data Analysis and Network by Hyper-ICT on the Open Innovation Platform 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 7

Introduction Research and Strategy Summary Supplement Data Driven Innovation for Quality of Social Life SENSING & NETWORK SPIRAL REAL WORLD Society & Policy ! ACTUATION VALUE CREATION CYBER WORLD BIG-DATA SYSTEM GOVERNMENT ACADEMIA SMALL BUSINESS BIG BUSINESS NICT OPEN ICT INNOVATION PLATFORM 　ICT for Sustainable World Human Happiness　　　　 　November, 2015 - Copyright © NICT All Rights Reserved 8