Toward Cyber-physical Interaction for Natural Connection of Real Space and Cyberspace
Shigekuni Kondo, Atsushi Sagata, Kenichi Minami, Akihito Akutsu · NTT technical review · 2023
To actualize the concept of IOWN (Innovative Optical and Wireless Network), we need a new "environment" for connecting real space and cyberspace that fundamentally changes our lives without needing to be literate in information and communication technology.Also essential is a natural means of incorporating that environment into our daily lives, which is to say a function for natural cyber-physical interaction.The following Feature Articles in this issue introduce the most recent technological trends concerning cyber-physical interaction at the boundary between real space and cyberspace.