November 4, 2009 at Keio University
| Time | Session | Description |
| 11:30-13:00 | Poster Session | Poster and demo session of Japan academia research projects in collaboration with MS Research. |
| 12:30-13:30 | Registration | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Opening | Hsiao-Wuen Hon Managing Director of Microsoft Research Asia |
| Welcome Remark | Toshiaki Makabe Vice President, Keio University | |
| MSR Japan New Faculty Award Ceremony | Makoto Nagao Director, National Diet Library | |
| 13:50-16:10 | Keynote Sessions | Rick Rashid Senior Vice President, Microsoft Corporation Member of US National Academy of Engineering |
| Takeo Kanade U. A. and Helen Whitaker University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University Member of US National Academy of Engineering | ||
| Dan Reed Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Corporation Fellow of the ACM, the IEEE and the AAAS | ||
| Alan Kay President of Viewpoints Research Institute 2003 Turing Award and 2004 Kyoto Prize recipient | ||
| 16:10-17:00 | Panel Discussion | Butler Lampson Technical Fellow, Microsoft Corporation, 1992 Turing Award recipient Hideyuki Tokuda Professor, Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University Katsushi Ikeuchi Professor, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, University of Tokyo Satoshi Matsuoka Professor, Global Scientific Information and Computing Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| 17:00-17:30 | Q&A | All keynote speakers |
| 17:30 | Closing | |
November 6, 2009 at Kyoto University
| Time | Session | Description |
| 12:30-13:30 | Registration | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Opening | Hsiao-Wuen Hon Managing Director of Microsoft Research Asia |
| Welcome Remark | Nobutaka Fujii Vice President, Kyoto University | |
| MSR Japan New Faculty Award Ceremony | Makoto Nagao Director, National Diet Library | |
| 13:50-16:10 | Keynote Sessions | Rick Rashid Senior Vice President, Microsoft Corporation Member of US National Academy of Engineering |
| Takeo Kanade U. A. and Helen Whitaker University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University Member of US National Academy of Engineering | ||
| Dan Reed Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Corporation Fellow of the ACM, the IEEE and the AAAS | ||
| Alan Kay President of Viewpoints Research Institute 2003 Turing Award and 2004 Kyoto Prize recipient | ||
| 16:10-17:00 | Panel Discussion | Butler Lampson Technical Fellow, Microsoft Corporation, 1992 Turing Award recipient Katsumi Tanaka Professor, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University Katsuro Inoue Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University Masaru Kitsuregawa Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo |
| 17:00-17:30 | Q&A | All keynote speakers |
| 17:30 | Closing | |