DateNovember 4–5, 2026
(Wednesday–Thursday)
VenueLecture Rooms 4 and 5
Shiiki Hall
FormatHybrid
(on-site and online)
LanguageEnglish
About WIS2026
The Workshop on Interdisciplinary Sciences (WIS) is an annual international event hosted by Kyushu University in Fukuoka, Japan. Since its inception in October 2019, WIS has served as a dynamic platform connecting researchers and students at Kyushu University with alumni, collaborators, and participants from around the world.
WIS2026 will provide an inclusive venue for professional development, international collaboration, and interdisciplinary scientific exchange. Contributions may come from a wide range of fields; a common thread will be the use of data and computational approaches to understand complex questions and support discovery.
Data AnalysisMethods and tools for extracting insight from data across disciplines.
AI in the Broad SenseArtificial intelligence, machine learning, computational methods, and related approaches.
Statistics & SimulationStatistical reasoning, mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, and simulation.
Asia Week 2026: WIS2026 is organized as part of
Kyushu University Asia Week 2026. The Asia Week listing will direct participants to this WIS2026 page for registration and complete event information.
Program Overview
Day 1 · November 4
Professional Development & Global Connections
Sessions on career development, international experience, collaboration, and the contributions of educators, researchers, and IUP・IGP alumni to Kyushu University's international academic community.
Speakers, presentation titles, session chairs, and timetable: To be announced.
Day 2 · November 5
Data-driven Interdisciplinary Science
Scientific presentations from diverse research fields connected by the use of data analysis, artificial intelligence, statistics, mathematical modeling, numerical methods, or simulation.
- Data Science
- AI & Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Modeling
- Simulation
Speakers, presentation titles, session chairs, and timetable: To be announced.
Registration
Registration fee: Free of charge for both on-site and online participants.
Register for WIS2026
Please complete the registration form by October 28, 2026.
Register for WIS2026
Online participation: Connection details will be sent directly to registered online participants by November 3, 2026.
Speakers, Program & Abstracts
The confirmed speaker list, presentation abstracts, and complete timetable will be published directly in this section.
Venue
Shiiki Hall, Lecture Rooms 4 and 5
Kyushu University, Ito Campus
744 Motooka, Nishi-ku
Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan