International Society of Life Information Science (ISLIS)

The Fourth Symposium on Life Information Science

DATE: Aug. 30-31, 1997
PLACE: Tokyo Denki University, Tokyo

PROGRAM
Research Report / Special Lecture / Mini-Symposium / Discussion

Chairperson Mikio YAMAMOTO, ISLIS Chairman of the Board of Directors

August 30 (Saturday)

    9:30- Opening Remarks Yoshio MACHI
    Chairperson of Organization Committee of the Symposium, ISLIS President

    Chairperson Masaharu NAKAZAWA, Univ. of Tokyo
    9:35- Project Report

  1. Study on Analyzing Methods of Human Body Functions Using Various Simultaneous Measurements (VSM)
    - The Second Year Report of the 5-Year-Project Supported by Science and Technology Agency (STA), Japan -
    Mikio YAMAMOTO 1, Masahiko HIRASAWA 1, Hideyuki KOKUBO 1, Hideaki SAKAIDA 1, Kimiko KAWANO 2,1, Tsuyoshi HIRATA 3, Tomoko KOKADO 1, Mieko KURANO 1, Junko TANIGUCHI 1, Nakahiro YASUDA 1,Akira FURUKAWA 1, Masahide FURUKAWA 1, Toru MATSUMOTO 1, Nobuo FUKUDA 1, and Yoshio MACHI 4, 1
    1 National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS),
    2 Nippon Medical School,
    3 C&C Media Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation,
    4 Tokyo Denki University

    10:00-

  2. Difference of EEG in Methods of Qigong Practice and in Length of the Training Period
    Kimiko KAWANO 1,2, Mikio YAMAMOTO 2, Hideyuki KOKUBO 2, Hideaki SAKAIDA 2, Tsuyoshi HIRATA 3, Jian HUANG 4, Jianyu CHAI 4
    1 Centre for Informatics and Sciences, Nippon Medical School,
    2 National Institute of Radiological Sciences,
    3 C&C Media Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation,
    4 Shanghai Qigong Institute

    10:25-10:35 Session-Discussions

    10:35-

  3. Special Lecture 1: Chairperson Yoshio MACHI, Tokyo Denki Univ.
    Interpreter Chao LIU,Tokyo Denki Univ.
    Scientific Research Today on Qigong in China
    Jian HUANG
    Shanghai Qigong Institute, Vice President

    11:45-13:00 Lunch Time
    11:50-12:40 Advisors' and Trustees' Meeting (Advisors and Officers),
    12:40-12:50 Directors' Meeting

    Chairperson Yoichiro SAKO, Sony Corporation
    13:00-

  4. Analysis of Intellectual Resonance (or Synchronization) (1)
    Comparison between Positive Trials and Neutral Trials
    Masahiro KURITA
    The Second Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo

    13:30-

  5. Physiological Effects of Black Vinegar on the Human Body
    Fumio AKASAKA 1, Kimiko KAWANO 2
    1 Physical Philosophy Institute,
    2 Centre for Informatics and Sciences, Nippon Medical School

    13:55-

  6. Endocrine Changes During Zazen
    Yuzo HIGUCHI 1, Yasunori KOTANI 1, Hironobu HIGUCHI 2, Yukiko MINEGISHI 3, Jinrou ITAMI 4
    1 Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
    2 College of Tohoku Medical Technology
    3 University of Kokushikan,
    4 Shibata Hospital

    14:15-14:30

  7. Session-Discussions
    Chairperson Yoshihiro UEDA, Kansai College of Oriental Medicine

    14:40-

  8. Brain Imaging of Patients Suffering from Cancer
    Manabu TASHIRO 1, 6, Maki KAMADA 2, Masatoshi ITOH 1, Hiroaki KUMANO 3, Kazuo KUBOTA 4, Youichi NAKAGAWA 5, Takeyasu FUKUSHIMA 6, Katsutoshi NAKAYAMA 6, Makoto HIGUCHI 6, Hidetada SASAKI 6
    1 Div. of Nuclear Medicine, Cyclotron Radioisotope Center, Tohoku Univ.
    2 Laboratory of Neuroinformation Science, Tohoku-Gakuin Univ.
    3 Dept. of Human Behavioral Science, Tohoku Univ. School of Medicine
    4 Dept. of Nuclear Medicine and Radiology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku Univ.
    5 Dept. of Ophthalmology, Tohoku Univ. School of Medicine
    6 Dept. of Geriatric Medicine, Tohoku Univ. School of Medicine

    15:10-

  9. The Effects of Four Kinds of Yoga Exercises on Grip Strength
    Yasuo YOSHIHUKU 1, Katsushi YOSHIDA 2, Takashi AOKI 3 and Yoshinori ADACHI 4
    1 Dept. of Natural Sciences, Chubu University,
    2 Dept. of Health Sciences, Chubu University
    3 Dept. of Engineering Physics, Chubu University, 4Dept. of Business Administration Science, Chubu University

    15:35-15:45 Session-Discussions

    15:55-17:05

  10. Special Lecture 2 Chairperson Masatoshi ITOH, Tohoku Univ.
    Scientific Research Relating to Qigong, Yoga and Meditation
    Yuzo HIGUCHI
    Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

    17:20-19:30 Party


    August 31 (Sunday)

    Chairpersons Mami KIDO, Tohoku-gakuin Univ. Takashi AOKI, Chubu Univ.

    9:30-

  11. The Physiological Changes in Human Bodies Affected by Power Without Direct Touch
    Kazutaka TERASAWA 1, Kazunori KARASAKI 1 and Haruo WATANABE 2
    1 Terasawa E.N.T. Clinic,
    2 Hearing Aid Fitting Institute

    10:00-

  12. A Thermographical Analysis of Influences of Emission from a 80kHz Quartz Resonance System and Exercises on Human Bodies
    Yoshinori ADACHI, Takashi AOKI, Yasuo YOSHIHUKU, Katsushi YOSHIDA
    Chubu University

    10:20-

  13. The Influence of the Visible Light Condition of Target Samples and the Subject's Awareness of This Condition in Non-visual Color Recognition
    Yoichiro SAKO, Tomoko SAKAKIBARA
    ESPER Laboratory, Sony Corporation

    10:45-

  14. Simultaneous EEG Measurements of Both the Acupuncture Therapist and the Subject during Acupuncture Treatment
    Yoshihiro UEDA, Hitoshi KASHIBA, Masaaki ISHII, Naoki NAKASUJI and Caiyuan WANG
    Dept. Physiology, Kansai College of Oriental Medicine

    11:05-

  15. Effects of Qi-gong in relation to the Capacity for Cancer cell Disorder
    Takuji KATAOKA 1, Norikazu SUGIYAMA 1 and Mippou MATSUMOTO 2
    1 System Division, Hamamatsu Photonics KK,
    2 Jyoyuin Laboratories

    11:35-12:00 Session-Discussions

    12:00-13:00 Lunch Time
    12:10-12:40 Society Members' Meeting

    13:00-16:00

  16. Mini Symposium
    Magic versus Research on Qigong and Anomalous Somatic Phenomena
    - Marginal Area between Demonstration and Experiment -
    Chairpersons Chumei WATANABE 1, Hideyuki KOKUBO 2
    1 Director, Japanese Society for Parapsychology
    2 Bio-Emission Laboratory, Division of Radiation Research,
    National Institute of Radiological Sciences
    Producer Masahiro YANAGIDA / Representative of WIZARDS INN
    Magician Tadashi AKIMOTO / WIZARDS INN
    Magician Shoot OGAWA / WIZARDS INN

    16:00-16:05 Closing Remarks Kimiko KAWANO, ISLIS Vice President


Yoshio MACHI, Chairperson of Organization Committee of the Symposium

Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Denki University
2-2 Nishiki-cho, Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101 JAPAN
Phone +81-3-5280-3357, Fax +81-3-5280-3565

ISLIS Head Office / Journal of ISLIS Editorial Office
c/o Bio-Emission Laboratory,
Division of Radiation Research,
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (NIRS)
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Fax: +81-43-251-9046
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