Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to practice during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to practice during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils during a lesson.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils taking notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils during art lesson.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

EDUCATION

Pupils use the school computers to take notes during class.Photo: Viktoria Bank / TT / Code 12190

E

China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation

STORY: China's manufacturing sector revs up with AI-empowered innovation SHOOTING DATE: Recent footage DATELINE: May 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:40 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of AI sector in China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor of Strategy at BI Norwegian Business School 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BRENDAN AHERN, Chief investment officer with Krane Funds Advisors LLC 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): STUART RUSSELL, Professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California at Berkeley STORYLINE: China is staying at the forefront of manufacturing innovation with a series of new pilot initiatives. This year's government work report unveiled an AI Plus initiative designed to expand the digital economy and modernize manufacturing sectors. International observers have shared their thoughts on the development of AI in China. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CARL FEY, Professor of Strategy at BI Norwegian Business School "AI is really transforming the way

E

Yao Qizhi Serves As the Dean of Tsinghua Artificial Intelligence College

HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 13, 2016 - Yao Qizhi delivers a keynote speech on computing innovation at Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, October 13, 2016. On April 27, 2024, on the occasion of the 113th anniversary of Tsinghua University, the School of Artificial Intelligence was established. Yao Qizhi, an internationally renowned computer science expert, Turing Award winner and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, served as the first president.

E

Yao Qizhi Serves As the Dean of Tsinghua Artificial Intelligence College

HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 13, 2016 - Yao Qizhi delivers a keynote speech on computing innovation at Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, October 13, 2016. On April 27, 2024, on the occasion of the 113th anniversary of Tsinghua University, the School of Artificial Intelligence was established. Yao Qizhi, an internationally renowned computer science expert, Turing Award winner and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, served as the first president.

E

Yao Qizhi Serves As the Dean of Tsinghua Artificial Intelligence College

HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 13, 2016 - Yao Qizhi delivers a keynote speech on computing innovation at Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, October 13, 2016. On April 27, 2024, on the occasion of the 113th anniversary of Tsinghua University, the School of Artificial Intelligence was established. Yao Qizhi, an internationally renowned computer science expert, Turing Award winner and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, served as the first president.

E

Yao Qizhi Serves As the Dean of Tsinghua Artificial Intelligence College

HANGZHOU, CHINA - OCTOBER 13, 2016 - Yao Qizhi delivers a keynote speech on computing innovation at Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, October 13, 2016. On April 27, 2024, on the occasion of the 113th anniversary of Tsinghua University, the School of Artificial Intelligence was established. Yao Qizhi, an internationally renowned computer science expert, Turing Award winner and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, served as the first president.

E

SENS Launch And Disaster Congress - Toulouse

President of the World Association of Emergency and Disaster Medicine (WADEM), Dr Donald Donahue and Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Professor Gregory Ciottone during the Service d'Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU - Urgent Medical assistance Services) employees in hazmat suits participate in an exercise in the environmental and neuro-sensory simulation center (SENS), a 140 m² dome project which aims to expose and train health professionals through simulation to environmental, sensory and emotional feelings felt in a crisis situation in Toulouse, southwestern France, on April 25, 2024. The dome is capable of carrying out the most realistic scenarios possible, stimulating all the senses (vision, sound, touch, smells), dedicated to pre-hospital professionals (EMS, emergency and security forces). A supervision room equipped with an ergonomic computer system allows control of the environmental parameters of the simulation: temperature variation (from -5 to +30°C), snow, wind and rain (up to 3

E

SENS Launch And Disaster Congress - Toulouse

Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Professor Gregory Ciottone during the Service d'Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU - Urgent Medical assistance Services) employees in hazmat suits participate in an exercise in the environmental and neuro-sensory simulation center (SENS), a 140 m² dome project which aims to expose and train health professionals through simulation to environmental, sensory and emotional feelings felt in a crisis situation in Toulouse, southwestern France, on April 25, 2024. The dome is capable of carrying out the most realistic scenarios possible, stimulating all the senses (vision, sound, touch, smells), dedicated to pre-hospital professionals (EMS, emergency and security forces). A supervision room equipped with an ergonomic computer system allows control of the environmental parameters of the simulation: temperature variation (from -5 to +30°C), snow, wind and rain (up to 30 km/h), smoke or even specific odors (blood, burnt hair, etc.). Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.CO

E

SENS Launch And Disaster Congress - Toulouse

President of the World Association of Emergency and Disaster Medicine (WADEM), Dr Donald Donahue and Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Professor Gregory Ciottone during the Service d'Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU - Urgent Medical assistance Services) employees in hazmat suits participate in an exercise in the environmental and neuro-sensory simulation center (SENS), a 140 m² dome project which aims to expose and train health professionals through simulation to environmental, sensory and emotional feelings felt in a crisis situation in Toulouse, southwestern France, on April 25, 2024. The dome is capable of carrying out the most realistic scenarios possible, stimulating all the senses (vision, sound, touch, smells), dedicated to pre-hospital professionals (EMS, emergency and security forces). A supervision room equipped with an ergonomic computer system allows control of the environmental parameters of the simulation: temperature variation (from -5 to +30°C), snow, wind and rain (up to 3

E

SENS Launch And Disaster Congress - Toulouse

Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Professor Gregory Ciottone during the Service d'Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU - Urgent Medical assistance Services) employees in hazmat suits participate in an exercise in the environmental and neuro-sensory simulation center (SENS), a 140 m² dome project which aims to expose and train health professionals through simulation to environmental, sensory and emotional feelings felt in a crisis situation in Toulouse, southwestern France, on April 25, 2024. The dome is capable of carrying out the most realistic scenarios possible, stimulating all the senses (vision, sound, touch, smells), dedicated to pre-hospital professionals (EMS, emergency and security forces). A supervision room equipped with an ergonomic computer system allows control of the environmental parameters of the simulation: temperature variation (from -5 to +30°C), snow, wind and rain (up to 30 km/h), smoke or even specific odors (blood, burnt hair, etc.). Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.CO

E

SENS Launch And Disaster Congress - Toulouse

President of the World Association of Emergency and Disaster Medicine (WADEM), Dr Donald Donahue and Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Professor Gregory Ciottone during the Service d'Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU - Urgent Medical assistance Services) employees in hazmat suits participate in an exercise in the environmental and neuro-sensory simulation center (SENS), a 140 m² dome project which aims to expose and train health professionals through simulation to environmental, sensory and emotional feelings felt in a crisis situation in Toulouse, southwestern France, on April 25, 2024. The dome is capable of carrying out the most realistic scenarios possible, stimulating all the senses (vision, sound, touch, smells), dedicated to pre-hospital professionals (EMS, emergency and security forces). A supervision room equipped with an ergonomic computer system allows control of the environmental parameters of the simulation: temperature variation (from -5 to +30°C), snow, wind and rain (up to 3

E

CHINA-HUNAN-XIANGTAN-SCIENCE-CLASS (CN)

(240411) -- XIANGTAN, April 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A teacher instructs as a student uses a computer in a programming class at a primary school in Yuhu District of Xiangtan City, central China's Hunan Province, April 11, 2024. In order to improve the science knowledge of local students, lessons related to scientific skills, such as robotics, programming, drones, etc., were introduced into the curriculum at a primary school in Xiangtan. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)

E

CANADA-VANCOUVER-WOMEN-SKILLED TRADES WORKSHOP

(240404) -- VANCOUVER, April 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A female student operates a computer numerical control (CNC) machine in a machinist workshop during the Jill of All Trades event at the British Columbia Institute of Technology in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 4, 2024. Female high school students took part in various workshops on Thursday to learn different hands-on trade skills at the 'Jill of All Trades', an event aimed at encouraging young women to pursue a career in the skilled trades. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

E

ZAMBIA-KAPIRI MPOSHI-ACCESS TO COMPUTERS-YOUNG LEARNERS

(240328) -- LUSAKA, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Students are seen at a computer lab in the Lukanda Secondary School in Kapiri Mposhi, central Zambia, March 15, 2024. TO GO WITH "Access to computers enhances experience of young Zambian learners" (Photo by Lillian Banda/Xinhua)

E

Xinhua Headlines: In remote areas of Xinjiang, schooling means challenges far beyond transport

(240316) -- URUMQI, March 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Guo Xiahui, a teacher from north China's Shanxi Province, gives a computer lesson to students at the Xihxu Township Central Primary School in Yecheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Feb. 23, 2024. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

E

CHINA-XINJIANG-PRODUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION CORPS-PEOPLE'S WELL-BEING (CN)

(231224) -- URUMQI, Dec. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Teacher Yang Lei gives a computer programming lecture at a school of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Dec. 19, 2023. Practical and specific measures are being taken to ensure local people's well-being in the ongoing national program that rallies all-round support for Xinjiang, and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps is one of the many examples. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

E

(ChineseToday) CHINA-TIANJIN-BEIJING-GREAT WALL-RESEARCHER (CN)

(231215) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Li Zhe presents a computer-generated model of the Great Wall's beacon system at their workshop in Tianjin, north China, July 25, 2023. Li Zhe, 45, guest researcher at the School of Architecture at Tianjin University, dedicates his time to preserving images of the Great Wall, a cultural relic. In an effort to preserve the images of the Great Wall and ensure the sustainable use of the data, a research team with the School of Architecture at Tianjin University initiated a project in late 2018 that involves the use of the latest technology as drones to collect "the most complete possible real-scene three-dimensional images of the Great Wall". By capturing successive scanning-quality images and utilizing software to create three-dimensional models, this project produces indepth revelation of the relic site that can be applied in various research fields as discovery of hidden resources, showcasing cultural relics, investigating areas of damage, and analyzing the c

E

CHINA-YUNNAN-CANGYUAN-PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHER-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING (CN)

(230707) -- KUNMING, July 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students learn computer programming at the central primary school in Mengdong Township, Cangyuan Wa Autonomous County of southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 6, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Teacher ignites passion for coding in remote county" (Xinhua)

E

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a computer class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established

E

CHINA-TIBET-ZHAXIZOM-PRIMARY SCHOOL-EDUCATION (CN)

(230608) -- TINGRI, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Pupils attend a computer class at a primary school of Zhaxizom Township in Tingri County, Xigaze City, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, June 5, 2023. The primary school of Zhaxizom Township is the closest school to Mount Qomolangma, with a distance of just over 40 kilometers. To meet the various needs of the students, the school has established interest classes such as piano, information technology, art, broadcasting, sports, dance, and handicrafts. Currently, the primary school has only one piano. Therefore, electronic keyboards are used as substitutes sometimes. Even so, it still leaves the piano teacher, Basang, feeling deeply moved. As a local resident of Tingri County, Basang came to the school three years ago after graduating from a normal university where she learned to play the piano. "When I was in primary school, we didn't have a piano, let alone piano lessons," Basang said, "What a complete change!" The primary school was established

E

Israeli researchers reveal secret language of plants

STORY: Israeli researchers reveal secret language of plants DATELINE: May 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:38 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of plants 2. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter 3. various of microphones 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LILACH HADANY, Professor at the School of Plant Sciences and Food Security at Tel Aviv University 5. various of computer 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LILACH HADANY, Professor at the School of Plant Sciences and Food Security at Tel Aviv University 7. various of computer 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LILACH HADANY, Professor at the School of Plant Sciences and Food Security at Tel Aviv University 9. various of plants with microphone and computer STORYLINE: A row of plain-looking white cabins outside the George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences at Israel's Tel Aviv University look no different from ordinary greenhouses, yet inside one of the cabins, the secret language of plants has been unlocked by a group of Israeli researchers. STANDUP (ENGL

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man learns embroidery at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man makes handicraft at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man makes a fabric at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic woman (R) learns bonsai arts at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man makes handicraft at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man draws at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

THAILAND-BANGKOK-AUTISM VOCATIONAL CENTER

(230402) -- BANGKOK, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An autistic man shows his painting at the Thai Autism Vocational Center in Bangkok, Thailand, April 2, 2023. The Thai Autism Vocational Center provides career development and independent living trainings for people with autism. The 2,400-square-meter vocational center houses art therapy rooms, basic skills classrooms, and computer classrooms. Now, it serves as a school for more than 100 autistic people. World Autism Awareness Day is marked annually on April 2. (Xinhua/Wang Teng)

E

China-aided school building handed over to Laos

STORY: China-aided school building handed over to Laos DATELINE: April 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:32 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the handover ceremony 2. various of the new building of the school STORYLINE: A handover ceremony of the China-aided Phiawath Complete Secondary School building was held in Lao capital Vientiane. The new building of the school is located in the Sisattanak district of Vientiane. It comprises classrooms, science laboratories, computer rooms, Chinese language classrooms and other service rooms and can accommodate more than 1,400 students. The mayor of Vientiane said that as one of the China-aided projects in Laos, the school building shows a deep friendship between China and Laos and will contribute to the development of the economy, society and education in the Southeast Asian country. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Vientiane. (XHTV)

E

Computer programming class for 1st graders in Saga Pref.

SAGA, Japan - City-run Yamauchinishi Elementary School in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, Japan, shows to the press an extracurricular class in computer programming for 1st graders on Oct. 20, 2014.

E

Computer programming class for 1st graders in Saga Pref.

SAGA, Japan - First graders learn how to program a computer at city-run Yamauchinishi Elementary School in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, Japan, on Oct. 20, 2014, during an extracurricular class.

E

Child sees pre-quake scenery with tablet on Hokkaido isle

HAKODATE, Japan - An elementary school girl uses a tablet computer on Oct. 8, 2014, to see a virtual scene of her town as it looked prior to its destruction in the 1993 earthquake that struck Okushiri, a small island off the southwest of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido. The scene being viewed is created by an application based on augmented reality technology and built into the tablet. The quake and ensuing tsunami left some 200 people dead or missing.

E

DeNA's Namba, Takeo mayor meet press

SAGA, Japan - Tomoko Namba (L), founder and board member of DeNA Co., and Takeo Mayor Keisuke Hiwatashi meet the press in Takeo, Saga Prefecture, on June 25, 2014, on computer programming education for elementary school students.

E

Free classes for children of families on welfare

SAITAMA, Japan - Isao Shiratori teaches a student at a nursing home for the elderly in Fujimino, Saitama Prefecture, on Sept. 4, 2013. Shiratori leads a group of people who provide free after-school tutoring to children of families on welfare under a prefectural government program. The face of the student (front L) is computer-airbrushed for privacy. (Photo by Tatsuya Hagiwara)

E

N. Korea revolutionary school

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A cadet uses a computer at Mangyongdae Revolutionary School in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 13, 2013.

E

Luxury paid public toilet at Akihabara draws crowds

TOKYO, Japan - A luxury paid public toilet built at the new Akihabara shopping district in Tokyo is doing good business, drawing more than 30,000 customers in just half a year. The toilet, which has 160 square meters of floor space and features changing rooms and a computer corner with access to the Internet , is said to be popular with both tourists and trendy youths. Officials of Chiyoda Ward, which built the toilet adjacent to the JR Akihabara Station, say the changing rooms inside the toilet are particularly popular with ''costume play'' teenage girls who use the facility to change into maid uniforms or other trendy costumes for play. The fee is 100 yen per person, and free of charge for people with physical disabilities and pre-high school students.

E

Discovery blasts off, carrying Japanese astronaut Noguchi

OSAKA, Japan - Students at Sumiyoshi Senior High School in Osaka watch the launch of Discovery on their computer screens during a special class on space science on July 26.

E

Prince, Princess visit Seoul school

SEOUL, South Korea - Japan's Prince Takamado and his wife Princess Hisako, in South Korea to attend the World Cup finals' opening ceremony, watch a student work with a computer on a visit to a primary school May 30 in Seoul. (World Cup 2002)

E

Computer student neither denies, admits launching virus

MANILA, Philippines - Onel de Guzman (L), a 23-year-old Filipino computer student who could be the author of the ''Love Bug'' virus that crippled computer e-mail systems worldwide, meets the press in Manila on May 11. He neither confirmed nor denied he wrote or unleashed the program. He did admit he had prepared a thesis proposal, ''Email Password Sender Trojan,'' but he stressed that because the project was rejected by his computer school, he did not develop it further. His sister Irene is on the right.