Advanced Study Group (ASG)
Advanced Study Group (ASG) started its activities in 2018, and seventeen subcommittees have been established so far. (As of December 2020. ASG-013 is a missing number.) Advanced Study Group works for one to three years on seeds and advanced themes that can be used to solve problems.
Some of the results will be published as white papers.
[Updated on April 19, 2021] Click here for ASG Subcommittees that are recruiting members → Advanced Research Subcommittee Selection
Overviews of six subcommittees and the contact information are posted below.
List of approved subcommittees
| Number | ASG name | Status | Project manager | Active period |
| 001 | IoT and accounting for management | Active | Koroku (Fujitsu) | September 2018- |
| 002 | Data ownership | Inactive (ongoing in ASG-22) | Matsumoto (Hitachi Solutions) | September 2018- |
| 003 | KPI that connects management and the factory sites | Active | Honda (Kawasaki Heavy Industries) | September 2018- |
| 004 | Standardization trends in smart manufacturing | Active | Hakuhara (Yaskawa Electric) | September 2018- |
| 005 | AI, Deep learning application | Inactive (ongoing in ASG-21) | Hirata (Computron) | May 2018-October 2021 |
| 006 | Use of blockchain | Active | Yamamoto (IHI) | October 2018- |
| 007 | Research on Next generation BOM / BOP | Inactive | Nishimura (Brother Industries) | May 2018-March 2020 |
| 008 | Robots around us | Active | Tomita (Yaskawa Electric) | October 2018- |
| 009 | Thorough use of Raspberry Pi | Active | Ishiguro (AAC) | October 2018- |
| 010 | 3D printer Business Model | Active | Nakamura (AAC) | November 2018- |
| 011 | Advanced 5G use | Active | Naemura (Hitachi) | September 2018- |
| 012 | Sensor data utilization technology | Inactive (ongoing with ASG-20) | Matsuoka (Toshiba) | September 2018-September 2021 |
| 014 | Use of AR device | Active | Ichimoto (Mazda) | September 2018- |
| 015 | Open & Close Strategy | Inactive | Horimizu (Hitachi) | May 2018-March 2020 |
| 016 | Real / Virtual Fusion Verification System | Active | Ito (Mazda) | September 2018- |
| 017 | General-purpose microcomputer research | Inactive | Ueoka (CKD) | October 2018-January 2020 |
| 018 | After / With Corona virus/ New Normal Winning New Era SC and Corporate Collaboration | Active | Horimizu (Hitachi) | From August 2020 |
| 019 | Business Strategy Research Subcommittee that combines value chain and Rule strategy | Active | Matsuoka (Toshiba) | September 2021 ~ |
| 020 | Next-generation sensing method creation, creation research subcommittee | Active | Matsuoka (Toshiba) | September 2021 ~ |
| 021 | AI Data Analysis Utilization Research Subcommittee | Active | Hirata (Computron) | November 2021 ~ |
| 022 | Data Sovereignty Research Subcommittee | Active | Matsumoto (Hitachi, Ltd.) | November 2021 ~ |
