| Prof. Yoichi Kaya: Keio University |
PLENARY SESSION
| Date,Place |
| Tuesday, April 4 |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Eminence Hall, 5F |
| Opening Ceremony |
| Opening Address | |
| K. Ohnishi | Management Committee Chair |
| Welcome Address | |
| K. Akizuki | President of IEE of Japan |
| K. Matsuse | Organizing Committee Chair |
| Report from the Technical Program Committee | |
| Y. Hori | Technical Program Committee Chair |
| Invited Lectures |
| Response Strategies for Global Warming and the Role of Power Technologies |
| Prof. Yoichi Kaya: Keio University |
| State of the Art and Future Trends in High Power Electronics |
| Prof. Herbert Stemmler: ETH |
| Converter-Based FACTS Technology: Electric Power Transmission in the 21st Century |
| Dr. Laszlo Gyugyi: Siemens Power Transmission & Distribution |