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  • The ROBOLAW.ASIA research network is an innovative organization that brings together participating researchers to promote cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on AI ethics and other related topics, and is situated as an intermediary between the concepts of research center and research association. Two interdisciplinary functional hubs, one based at Tohoku University and one based at Kyushu University, will form this research network.

    • ROBOLAW.ASIA Research Network's Lab Members

  • Dr. Yueh-Hsuan Weng: Associate Professor, Institute for Advanced Study, Kyushu University (E-mail: weng.yueh.hsuan.647[at]m.kyushu-u.ac.jp)[HP]

  • Ms. Danyang Liu: Research Assistant, Institute for Advanced Study, Kyushu University (E-mail: liu.danyang.965[at]s.kyushu-u.ac.jp)

  • Mrs. Megumi Kiyota: Lab Secretary, Institute for Advanced Study, Kyushu University (E-mail: kiyota.megumi.259[at]m.kyushu-u.ac.jp)


    • ROBOLAW.ASIA Research Network's Embodied AI Hub Members

  • National Taiwan University (NTU) - Tohoku University (TU) Joint Seed Funding Project: "Toward Ethically Aligned AI Robot Design for Responsible Human-Robot Interaction: A Cross-Cultural Interdisciplinary Collaboration" (2026-2028).


  • Dr. Hsiu-Ping Yueh (PI): Director & Distinguished Professor, Research Center for Digital Humanities, National Taiwan University[HP]

  • Dr. Weijane Lin (Co-I): Deputy Director & Professor, Research Center for Digital Humanities, National Taiwan University[HP]

  • Dr. Peishan Yang (Co-I): Professor, Department of Social Work, College of Social Sciences, National Taiwan University[HP]

  • Dr. Jia-Yang Juang (Co-I): Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, National Taiwan University[HP]

  • Dr. Ying-Yin Huang (Co-I): Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, National Taiwan University[HP]

  • Dr. Yasuhisa Hirata (PI): Professor, Department of Robotics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University[HP]

  • Dr. Zonghao Dong (Co-I): Assistant Professor, Department of Robotics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University[HP]

  • Dr. Yueh-Hsuan Weng (Co-I): Associate Professor, Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University (E-mail: weng.yueh.hsuan.b1[at]tohoku.ac.jp)[HP]


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