EART Joins the METI FRONTIA Program
The Embodied AI Research Team (EART) will participate in the FRONTIA program, an initiative supported by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).
Through the Exploratory Research Track, EART will conduct forward-looking research in collaboration with leading Canadian institutions including Mila and the University of Alberta, exploring emerging topics that could shape the future of AI and robotics.
In addition, EART will collaborate with the NOETRA project in the Development Track to advance next-generation multimodal models capable of operating effectively in real-world environments.
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Team Members Involved
The following team members are currently participating in the project:
- Yukiyasu Domae: Director, Exploratory Research Track (Robotics and Digital Twin Domain), Principal Investigator (PI)
- Shotaro Miwa
- Ryoichi Nakajo
- Keisuke Shirai
- Ryo Hanai
- Koshi Makihara
- Tomohiro Motoda
Call for International Collaboration Coordinators
We are currently seeking research members who are interested in serving as points of contact for our international collaborations. Researchers considering positions such as Postdoctoral Researcher (Postdoc) or Research Assistant (RA) are encouraged to contact us through the opportunities listed on our team website.
Working closely with the AIRoA, CREST, and Moonshot projects in which our team is also involved, we aim to contribute to the advancement of Physical AI and Embodied AI research and development in Japan.
We sincerely appreciate your continued support and guidance as we pursue these efforts.