April 3, 2020 Public Appeal for Proposals for WiCON2020

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) has decided to make a public appeal for KOSEN Wireless IoT CONtest (WiCON2020) through the Administrative Secretariat.

1. Overview

WiCON2020 aims to solve local issues and create new services by employing wireless IoT and 5th generation mobile communication systems that utilize the technical capabilities and creative ideas of students in technical colleges that educate human resources with advanced technology while closely connecting to the region.
Accordingly, the Administrative Secretariat of WiCON2020 will make a public appeal for proposals for the contest of technical college demonstrations of wireless IoT technology.

2. Appeal for proposals

The appeal for proposals targeting for technical college students will be made from Friday, April 3 until 6:00 pm on Friday, May 22, 2020,
for WiCON2020.
For details, see the website of the Administrative Secretariat.
WiCON2020 (Website of Administrative Secretariat)
https://kosen-iot-contest.jp/ Open a new window

Contact

For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

International Policy Division, Global Strategy Bureau, MIC

TEL: +81 3 5253 5920

FAX: +81 3 5253 5924