Various software is utilized in every aspect of life such as smartphones, consumer electronics, automobiles, traffic, shop, finance, education, hospital, and government. Modern software and information systems are the fundamental infrastructure of the society.
    Innovative software based on various ideas will change society and culture. Some examples, which dramatically change how people work, are personal computers, the internet, Google, mobile phone, Facebook, and Moodle.  Recent advancement in online technology, metaverse, blockchain, and generative AI such as ChatGPT has a significant impact on education and research, and society.
    Our laboratory focuses on creating and developing various software and IT services for the future society such as Society 5.0 and Digital Transformation.