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The Biological, Artificial, and Quantum Intelligence 2026 International Workshop (BAQ2026) will bring together world-leading experts in neural networks, neuroscience, quantum machine learning, and related areas of intelligence and complexity. It aims to provide a platform for discussions on recent developments and future perspectives in these fields. Open to OIST Community!

Dates

Date: March 3 - March 5, 2026

Confirmed Invited Speakers

• Thiparat Chotibut (Chulongkorn University, Thailand)
• Patricia Churchland (University of California, San Diego (UCSD), USA; Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA)
• Tomoki Fukai (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Japan)
• Takuya Isomura (RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS), Japan)
• Nana Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University Global College (SJTU GC), China)
• Akitada Sakurai (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Japan)
• Barry C. Sanders (University of Calgary, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Canada; CERN, Open Quantum Institute (OQI), Switzerland)
• Mahito Sugiyama (National Institute of Informatics (NII), Japan)
• Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana (Columbia University, The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (Columbia Engineering), USA)
• Taro Toyoizumi (RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS), Japan)
• Makoto Yamada (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Japan)
• Yasuhiro Yamada (NTT Research Center for Theoretical Quantum Information, Japan)

Organizers

• Kae Nemoto - Quantum Architecture Unit (OIST)
• Bill Munro - Quantum Engineering and Design Unit (OIST)
• Gerald Pao - Biological Nonlinear Dynamics Data Science Unit (OIST)

 Website

• https://www.oist.jp/conference/baq2026