( )indicates IBM Research - Tokyo's* technology or research projects.
[*IBM Research - Tokyo was formerly known as "Tokyo Research Laboratory (TRL)"]
| 2010 |
| Jun |
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Research-Tokyo contributed to the Parametric Constraints Evaluator (PCE) contained in IBM Rational Rhapsody V7.5.2.
(Model-driven Systems Engineering) |
| Sep |
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Research-Tokyo contributed to IBM Content Analytics Redbook.
(Text Mining) |
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Research-Tokyo contributed to first InfoSphere Streams.
(Stream Computing) |
| Nov |
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Research-Tokyo contributed to Rational AppScan Source Edition version 8.0.
(Software Engineering) |
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| 2009 |
| Apr |
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IBM Rational AppScan 7.8.1 was shipped with an automatic sanitizer detection based on a static string analysis, developed by IBM Research - Tokyo. (Web2.0/SaaS Security) |
| Dec |
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IBM announced IBM Cognos Content Analytics V2.1, which IBM Research - Tokyo greatly contributed to with its IBM TAKMI text-mining technologies. (Text Mining) |
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| 2008 |
| Mar |
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IBM announced new technology for secure "mashups" in Web applications.
(Web2.0/SaaS Technology) |
| May |
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Easy Web Browsing™ V2.0 released.
(Accessibility) |
| Jun |
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IBM releases separation of duties and entitlement analyzer for Tivoli Access Manager (TAM).
(Compliance Technology) |
| Sep |
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IBM Rational AppScan® Developer Edition 7.7 announced including TRL's string analysis technology.
(Program Analysis Technology) |
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| 2007 |
| Feb |
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IBM announced IBM® OmniFind™ Analytics Edition V8.4 (renamed as IBM Content Analyzer), text mining software from TRL.
(Text Mining) |
| Mar |
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IBM Accessibility Internet Browser for Multimedia (aiBrowser) announced.
(Accessibility Research) |
| Jul |
- |
Active Content Filter (ACF) delivered to Lotus Web 2.0 products.
(Web 2.0 Security) |
| Dec |
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TRL contributes Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF) to Eclipse Foundation.
(Accessibility Research) |
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| 2006 |
| Aug |
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IBM announced the IBM System Storage TS 1120, with the hardware encryption feature developed by TRL.
(Cyptography Technology) |
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| 2005 |
| Jan |
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Text mining system delivered to a major financial company.
(Text Mining) |
| Jul |
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IBM announced WebSphere Extended Development v5.1 (WAS/XD) with Object Grid, IBM's first transactional cache product by TRL.
(Transactional Data Cache Technology) |
| Aug |
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Text mining system delivered to a major distribution company.
(Text Mining) |
| Sep |
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ITRL contributed to IBM's giant win for Blue Gene/L at KEK based on its high benchmark score achieved through optimizing two QCD (Quantum Chromo-Dynamics) applications.
(Deep Computing) |
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| 2004 |
| Mar |
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WS-Security engine for pervasive devices was released with WebSphere Micro Environment 5.6.
(Web Service Security) |
| Jul |
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IBM announced WebSphere Extended Development v5.1(WAS/XD) with data partitioning technology, WPF, by TRL.
(Transactional Data Cache Technology) |
| Aug |
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Everyplace Toolkit 5.0.1 for WebSphere Studio became downloadable from IBM, with MDAT (Multi-Device Authoring Technology) by TRL.
(Web Application Technology) |
| Oct |
- |
IBM Japan announced IBM WebSphere Studio Home Page Builder (HPB) v9 with a new version of aDesigner.
(Accessibility Research) |
| Dec |
- |
IBM released WebSphere Application Server v6.0 (WAS) with Web Services Security component technology from TRL.
(Web Services Security) |
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| 2003 |
| Jan |
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JAWS for Windows (IBM Version) 4.5 was announced.
(Accessibility) |
| Jul |
- |
WS-Security Implementation was shipped with WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2.
(Web Service Security) |
| Sep |
- |
IBM WebSphere Voice Server for Multiplatforms V4.2 was announced.
(Speech Technology) |
| Oct |
- |
First HDD Active Protection System products (ThinkPads T41 and R50) were announced.
(Personal Computing) |
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Access Connection V2.7 was announced with ThinkPads T41, R50, and X31.
(Personal Computing) |
| Nov |
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TRL delivered a toolset for systematic performance tests for Web applications to IGS (IBM Global Service).
(Web Applications Technology) |
| Dec |
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IBM Japan announced WebSphere Translation Server (WTS) for Multiplatforms V5.
(Machine Translation) |
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| 2002 |
| Jan |
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ECperf certified IBM's benchmark tests of WebSphere Application Server, of which results set new records for Java performance and scalability among the industry's J2EE-compliant servers.
(JIT compiler) |
| Feb |
- |
IBM released webSphere Voice Server V2.0.
(Speech recognition/synthesis) |
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IBM Japan shipped Internet King of Translation V5.0.
(Machine translation) |
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IBM Japan released the dictionary of pathological terms for ViaVoice.
(Speech recognition) |
| Mar |
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IBM eServer xSeriesTM370(4-way and 8-way) set new records for Java performance with Windows 2000 and Linux on the SPEC JBB2000 benchmark.
(JIT compiler) |
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IBM IntelliStation® M Pro6849-51G set new records for Java per formance with Windows 2000 and Linux on the SPEC JVM98 benchmark tests.
(JIT compiler) |
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IBM Japan announced WebSphere Translation Server V2.0.
(Machine translation) |
| May |
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IBM announced Home Page Reader for Korean.
(Accessibility) |
| Jul |
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IBM Japan announced IBM Content Manager V8.1.
(Text mining) |
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IBM shipped Ultrastar 146Z10, a high-performance hard disk servers, with Rotational Vibration safeguard.
(Servo technology) |
| Sep |
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IBM Japan released ViaVoice V10 for Windows.
(Speech recognition/synthesis) |
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IBM announced that its new WebSphere and TIVOLI® software would support WS-Security specification.
(XML security technology) |
| Nov |
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IBM announced Home Page Reader for Thai.
(Accessibility) |
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(The following are cases that were announced in press releases, etc. There are more that are not listed here.) |
| 2010 |
| Feb |
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IBM Japan launched Text Analytics Cloud Service for the Automotive Industry.
(Text Mining) |
| Apr |
- |
Research-Tokyo delivered a PDOS DHCR scheduler to a major metal company.
(Optimized Production Scheduling) |
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Research-Tokyo developed the semantic analysis technology for Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited.
(Process Semantic Analysis, Process Discovery) |
| Aug |
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Research-Tokyo created Reverse-Modeling and System Performance Model Simulation technologies for Kyocera Mita Corporation to develop next generation MFP.
(Model-driven Systems Engineering) |
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Research-Tokyo contributed to construction of Web Accessibility Cloud Center at Tottori.
(Accessibility Research) |
| 2009 |
| Feb |
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IBM Research - Tokyo developed design-requirements traceability and verification tools for MDSE (Model-Driven Systems Engineering) models for an Automotive Company. (Smarter Engineering) |
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IBM Research - Tokyo and CyberAgent jointly developed a Smart Web 2.0 technology that analyzes blogger behavior and blog content. (Text Mining) |
| Nov |
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IBM Research - Tokyo contributed to the first installation of Easy Web Browsing in the financial service sector. (Accessibility) |
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| 2008 |
| Jul |
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IBM announced new collaboration service to improve web accessibility.
(Accessibility Research) |
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TRL contributed to first Chinese win for Easy Web Browsing at the Beijing Paralympic Games.
(Accessibility) |
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| 2007 |
| Apr |
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IBM and Mayo Clinic make significant advances in real-time medical imaging.
(Multi-core Acceleration Technology) |
| Sep |
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TRL contributes to next generation banking system for the service launch of SBI Sumishin Net Bank, Ltd.
(Java Performance Analysis) |
| Oct |
- |
TRL baseband technology contributes to ultra-high-speed 60-GHz wireless communication technology.
(Millimeter Wave Technology) |
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New CRM service, Customer Flowline Analysis for in-store marketing, announced by IBCS.
(Customer Insights) |
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| 2006 |
| Feb |
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Sentiment Analysis engine, was delivered to a major portal site company in Japan.
(Text Mining) |
| Apr |
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) becomes a new user of Easy Web Browsing (EWB).
(Accessibility) |
| May |
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Text mining system delivered to a major communication company.
(Text Mining) |
| May |
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CAA launched a new large-scale automotive auction system using TRL P2G Grid Delivery.
(Grid Computing, Agent Server Technology) |
| Oct |
- |
SHARP Corporation developed a portable speech-to-speech translator by applying speech recognition technology of TRL.
(Speech Technology) |
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| 2005 |
| Jan |
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TRL developed a material allocation system for a steel company.
(Optimization) |
| Mar |
- |
IBM Japan and Nagano University announced a Caption Editing System for students with disabilities.
(Accessibility) |
| Apr |
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TRL developed a privacy-preserving access enforcement mechanism for an RFID traceability system.
(Traceability) |
| May |
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IT Frontier announced its network solutions using IBM P2G (IBM® Peer-to-Group Media Broadcast), developed by TRL.
(Grid Computing) |
| Jul |
- |
IBM TAKMI contributed to enhance the DNA microarray analysis service of Tohoku Chemical Co.
(Clinical Information Mining) |
| Oct |
- |
P2G Grid Delivery, developed by TRL was adopted to a new large-scale automotive auction system by the CAA.
(Grid Computing, Agent Server Technology) |
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| 2004 |
| Jun |
- |
TRL delivered the accessibility consultation for the Mitsukoshi Department Store website renewal with Accessibility enhancements.
(Accessibility) |
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NTT Data and IBM Japan announced an agreement to use WebSphere as the middleware for a financial application solution service named FINALUNATM, with technology contribution by TRL.
(Middleware Technology) |
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Nissay Research Institute announced its grid-based financial risk management solution as a result of its joint research with IBM Japan.
(Grid Computing) |
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| 2003 |
| Feb |
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Tokyo Mitsubishi Bank launched its Web Services with TRL's XML security technology as the first Japanese bank.
(XML Security) |
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IBM Japan delivered the first Quantum Chemistry Portal to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST).
(Grid Computing) |
| Mar |
- |
TRL designed the PII (Personally Identifiable Information) Keeper and delivered to a major automobile company for its privacy-protected CRM system.
(Privacy Management) |
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TRL delivered the pilot system of 3G Multimedia QoS to NTT DoCoMo.
(Mobile Multimedia QoS) |
| Nov |
- |
Web Application Development Support Tool contributed to develop ASKUL Corporation commerce service.
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| Dec |
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TRL's speech recognition technology introduced in Japanese Supreme Court for Trial Transcripts.
(Speech Technology) |
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| 2002 |
| Mar |
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IBM Japan completed the IT-City project at Yamato City, funded by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry.
(Accessibility) |
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IBM Japan's Innovation Center at Hakozaki, Tokyo, started the exhibition of ASIMO, developed by HONDA Motor Co.,LTD.
(Speech recognition/synthesis) |
| May |
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Eisai Co.,LTD. introduced IBM's data integration system for the development of new drugs.
(Database integration technology) |
| Jul |
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IBM Japan completed the Next Generation Barrier-Free System project, funded by the Ministry of Public Management.
(Accessibility) |
| Aug |
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TRL developed a scheduling optimization technology in use for the steel manufacturing process.
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| Sep |
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Celester Lexico-Sciences, Inc., began using an IBM TAKMI-based text mining technology for the first time in the life sciences industry.
(Text mining) |
| Oct |
- |
TRL's Web application development support tool was incorporated into WebSphere Application Components V3.1.
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| Nov |
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Gifu Prefecture introduced the Easy-Web-Browsing system for the elderly and the visually impaired.
(Accessibility) |
| 2010 |
| Mar |
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IBM launched the new collaborative research initiative with universities to explore an open, common user interface platform for mobile devices.
(Social Computing for Accessibility) |
| 2008 |
| Jun |
- |
IBM and Kyoto University announced TRL's large-scale traffic simulator.
(Social Simulation) |
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| 2007 |
| Nov |
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KNOPPIX 5.1.1 for Trusted Computing Geeks released.
(Trusted Computing) |
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| 2005 |
| Dec |
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Iwate Prefectural University and IBM completed a 4-year joint research project on visualization technology to support information retrieval on the Internet, conducted at the Iwate IT Open Laboratory.
(Data Visualization) |
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| 2004 |
| May |
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A joint research with Nissay Research Institute on applications of grid computing for financial risk management was completed.
(Grid Computing) |
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NTT Communications and IBM started a joint research project on monitoring and provisioning for ISP resources.
(Middleware Technology) |
| Oct |
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IBM, Intel, and NTT DoCoMo jointly published TMP (Trusted Mobile Platform) specifications.
(Integrity-Based Computing
) |
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| 2003 |
| Mar |
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RIKEN's GSC (Genomic Science Center) announced a joint research on bioinformatics, starting the project in May.
(Bio Informatics) |
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Research developed world's largest 20-inch OLED Display jointly with ID Tech Inc.
(OLED Display) |
| Sep |
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Nippon Life Insurance Research Institute and IBM started a joint research project on applications of grid computing for financial risk management.
(Grid Computing) |
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(Excludes awards and recognitions received by individuals) |
| 2010 |
| Jun |
- |
The Text Mining Team received the Field Innovation Award from the Japanese Society of Artificial Intelligence. |
| 2008 |
| May |
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IBM® OmniFind™ Analytics Edition (renamed as IBM Content Analyzer) innovations honored by Service & Support Professionals Association (SSPA).
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| 2007 |
| Jun |
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Easy Web Browsing™ selected as one of the "2007 u-Japan Best Practices" by MIC.
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| Nov |
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The TRL Data Analytics team won at IEEE ICDM, a worldwide contest in data mining.
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| 2004 |
| Jan |
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eWEEK selected HDD Active Protection System Drives as one of the top products of 2003.
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| Mar |
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The HDD Active Protection System received the NikkeiBP Technology Award - Consumer IT.
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| Aug |
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IBM was ranked No.1 in the Web Support Category on the Nikkei Personal Computing customer support survey on PCs, with support information enhanced by TRL's TAKMI.
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| Nov |
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Easy Web Browsing won a Good Design Award from JIDPO (Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization).
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| 2003 |
| Feb |
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OASIS released XACML as an OASIS Open Standard .
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| Mar |
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TRL was awarded a certification for its research accomplishments by the Operations Research of Society of Japan.
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| 2002 |
| Apr |
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IBM, Microsoft, and Verisign jointly announced the publication of new security specification for Web services.
(XML security technology) |
| Oct |
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mySiteOutliner V3.5 received a "Good Design Award" from Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization.
(Site outlining technology) |
| Nov |
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WS-Security, IBM's security specification for Web services, received a "Technical Excellence Award" in the category of protocols from PC Magazine.
(XML security technology) |
| Dec |
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W3C released XML Encryption and Decryption Transform as Recommendations.
(XML security technology) |
| 2010 |
| Jan |
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Chieko Asakawa featured in an-hour documentary TV show by NHK . @
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| 2009 |
| Jun |
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An open source project, within Eclipse.org, the Accessibility Tools Framework (ACTF) from IBM Research - Tokyo became part of the 2009 Eclipse Annual Release version 3.5 "Galileo". (Accessibility Research)
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The IBM Research - Tokyo Accessibility Team's Proposal for Internet Media Accessibility was approved for a Japanese government funding by NICT (the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology). (Accessibility Research)
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| Jul |
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IBM Research - Tokyo will develop platform technologies to predict traffic flows for mobility in society - the project selected in the "2009 promotional Program for REducing global Environmental loaD through ICT innovation (PREDICT) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan. (Social Simulation)
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IBM Research - Tokyo contributed to BPM BlueWorks, a new offering for IBM's cloud computing strategy by providing security analysis and performance optimization. (Web 2.0/SaaS Security)
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| Oct |
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IBM announced that IBM Research - Tokyo has developed a new technology to visualize and improve mobile usability and accessibility of blind and voice access users on webpages. (Accessibility Research)
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| Dec |
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IBM Japan hosted Accessibility Forum 2009 with a theme of "Web accessibility in the past and in the next ten years". (Accessibility)
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| 2008 |
| Jan |
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Ubiquitous Web-based office editor demonstrated at Lotusphere 2008.
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| Oct |
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IBM Day at Keio University.
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| Nov |
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Accessibility Center held "Accessibility Forum 2008". |
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| 2007 |
| Mar |
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TRL co-hosted the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) in conjunction with the TRL 25th anniversary.
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| Sep |
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TRL hosted IBM Day at the University of Tokyo.
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| Nov |
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IBM Accessibility Center contributed to the 7th International Abilympics in Japan. |
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| 2006 |
| Feb |
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IBM announced the opening of the Electronics Innovation Center as part of TRL.
(Innovation Centers) |
| Mar |
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TRL held its first workshop on Advanced Trusted Computing in Tokyo.
(Trusted Virtual Domain) |
| Mar |
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TRL supported the Service Science Symposium in IBM Hakozaki, hosted by the Services Innovation Study Group (sponsored by METI).
(Services Sciences) |
| Jul |
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IBM Japan announced the opening of the Automotive Innovation Center as part of TRL.
(Innovation Centers) |
| Jul |
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IBM Japan announced the Electronic Clipping System, in collaboration with Connect Technology Corp.
(Invisible Barcode Technology) |
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| 2005 |
| Mar |
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The seven-language EXPO 2005 website was announced, featuring Easy Web Browsing, TRL's Internet support solution.
(Accessibility) |
| Jun |
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The world first open source software to manage large PC clusters was developed and published by TRL.
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| Sep |
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TRL hosted a Service Science Symposium, the first attempt in Japan to discuss SSME (Service Sciences, Management and Engineering) by academia, industry, and government.
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| Nov |
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The Accessibility Center held the Accessibility Forum 2005.
(Accessibility) |
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| 2004 |
| Apr |
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Web Service Security (WSS) by TRL was ratified as an OASIS standard.
(Web Service Security) |
| Jun |
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TRL contributed to three published Japan Industrial Standards (JIS) for Accessibility.
(Accessibility) |
| Jul |
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The Accessibility Center held the Accessibility Forum 2004.
(Accessibility) |
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TRL made its aDesigner available at IBM alphaWorks.
(Accessibility Research) |
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| 2003 |
| May |
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The Accessibility Center held the Accessibility Forum 2003.
(Accessibility) |
| Dec |
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TRL made its WS-Security for mobile devices available at IBM alphaWorks.
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| 2002 |
| Mar |
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TRL demonstrated WatchPad V1.5 at CeBIT 2000, held in Hanover, Germany.
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| Sep |
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IBM Japan released mySiteOutliner V3.5 for the IBM club membership.
(Site outlining technology) |
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TRL made its Web applications development support tool available at IBM alphaWorks.
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| Oct |
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TRL demonstrated WatchPad V2.0, incorporating the PowerPC 405LP, at the World PC EXPO 2002, held in Tokyo.
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