Date
Sept. 5th(Thu) through Sept. 6th(Fri), 2013 (2 days)

Venue
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics (10-3, Midori-cho, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan)

Held by
The Japan TRIZ Society, NPO (JTS)

Main theme
Change Risk to Chance with TRIZ!

Purposes
#To provide an opportunity for openly presenting, discussing, and communicating on TRIZ,
a methodology for creative problem solving and innovation, and its related areas
#To encourage the improvement of the TRIZ methodology itself and to enhance penetration,
promotion and application of TRIZ.
#To provide opportunities for making personal relationships among the people interested
in and working with TRIZ in Japan and in the world, and to encourage the understanding
and penetration of TRIZ.

Aims
#To openly call for contributions of presentations and participation not only from Japan but
also from all over the world, so as to make the Symposium an open conference.
#To help establish deeper and wider understanding of TRIZ and promote real use of TRIZ in
industries and in academia.
To introduce TRIZ and make it to penetrate widely into people engaged in SMEs and at schools.
#A Symposium primarily Japanese national and partially (but as much as possible) international.

Contents
#Keynote Lecture: by Prof. Gaetano Cascini (Politecnico di Milano)
"Risk Reduction and Opportunity Exploitation through TRIZ-based Technology Forecast"

#Special Invited Lecture by Ph.D.Jeongho Shin (Administrative management, Korea Academic TRIZ Association)
"What makes Korea so enthusiastic about TRIZ?"

#Special Invited Lecture by Prof.Hiroe Tsubaki (Vice Directore-General, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics)
"The Grammar of Technology Development for Value Creation"

#Special Session by Prof. Kazuyuki Suzuki （University of Electro-Communications)
"System Science for Risk Prevention focusing on Top Events Mode and Failure Modes"

#Special Session by Prof. Shusaku Tsumoto (Shimane University)
"Risk Mining: Data Mining for Risk Management"

#Agenda 　　　　　Sheet

#Abstracts　　　　from Overseas and Japan