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ACM Honors Work by NTT Research Cryptographer with Best Paper Award

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that a paper by NTT Research Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab Senior Scientist Daniel Wichs that is being presented at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) has won a Best Paper Award.

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  • NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that a paper by NTT Research Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab Senior Scientist Daniel Wichs that is being presented at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) has won a Best Paper Award.
  • “We look forward to recognizing Daniel Wichs with a Best Paper Award at this year’s ACM STOC 2023,” said ACM STOC Program Committee Chair Rocco Servedio of Columbia University.
  • Initially, we were very skeptical and kept trying to find reasons why it shouldn't work, until we finally convinced ourselves that it does.”
    A Best Paper Award recognizes an innovative contribution and the importance of the research field.
  • NTT SIL, part of NTT Group’s R&D team in Tokyo, collaborates with the CIS Lab across many areas of cryptography research to collectively advance future cybersecurity technologies.

NTT Research and NCVC to Form Bio Digital Twin Center

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

NTT Research, Inc. , (NTTR) a division of NTT (TYO:9432), and the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (NCVC) today announced an agreement to jointly launch a Bio Digital Twin Center in Suita, Japan.

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  • NTT Research, Inc. , (NTTR) a division of NTT (TYO:9432), and the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (NCVC) today announced an agreement to jointly launch a Bio Digital Twin Center in Suita, Japan.
  • This initiative extends and expands the scope of a joint agreement on cardiovascular bio digital twin (CV BioDT) research between the two organizations reached in 2020.
  • Scientists at the NTTR-NCVC Bio Digital Twin Center intend to create applications by integrating mathematical models, co-developed by the MEI Lab and NCVC, onto the CV BioDT platform advanced by the MEI Lab.
  • Kazunori Uemura and Keita Saku (M.D., Ph.D.s) will lead the NTTR-NCVC Bio Digital Twin Center, respectively, as laboratory chief and acting director.

NTT Demonstrates ‘World’s First’ Breakthroughs in Human Information Presentation and Processing

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

NTT Corporation (President and CEO: Akira Shimada, "NTT") has accomplished significant breakthroughs in the areas of information and human sciences, with the demonstration of multiple findings categorized as the first of their kind in the world.

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  • NTT Corporation (President and CEO: Akira Shimada, "NTT") has accomplished significant breakthroughs in the areas of information and human sciences, with the demonstration of multiple findings categorized as the first of their kind in the world.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    These developments advance theories such as communication in the form of dynamic shape presentation using pin-based shape-changing display, speech recognition and extraction of information from speech information.
  • The research is being displayed at the NTT Communication Science Laboratories Open House 2023 on June 1-2, 2023, at the NTT West Quintbridge in Osaka.
  • For more information, please visit: https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11964
    In a new study, NTT researchers investigated the relationship between auditory attention situations and fine eye movements.

IT Services Market Overview 2023-2032: Estimated Market Size, Growth Rate, Major Driver And Trends - By The Business Research Company

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

LONDON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As per the Business Research Company's IT Services Global Market Report 2023, the global IT services industry market size is expected to grow from $3319.3 billion in 2022 to $3605.2 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 8%. The IT services market is then expected to grow to $4910.4 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8%. Going forward, the rising penetration of e-commerce, the increasing development of smart cities, the emergence of start-ups and the rising adoption of IoT will drive the IT services market growth.

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  • The IT services market is then expected to grow to $4910.4 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8%.
  • The IT professional services market size will gain the most in China at $239 billion.
  • Companies in the IT services market are increasingly focusing on mergers and acquisitions to improve their financial strength and product portfolio.
  • The report evaluates the market size, growth rate, drivers and upcoming trends across each region and for the major economies within each region.

IT Services Market Overview 2023-2032: Estimated Market Size, Growth Rate, Major Driver And Trends - By The Business Research Company

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

LONDON, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As per the Business Research Company's IT Services Global Market Report 2023, the global IT services industry market size is expected to grow from $3319.3 billion in 2022 to $3605.2 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 8%. The IT services market is then expected to grow to $4910.4 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8%. Going forward, the rising penetration of e-commerce, the increasing development of smart cities, the emergence of start-ups and the rising adoption of IoT will drive the IT services market growth.

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  • The IT services market is then expected to grow to $4910.4 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8%.
  • The IT professional services market size will gain the most in China at $239 billion.
  • Companies in the IT services market are increasingly focusing on mergers and acquisitions to improve their financial strength and product portfolio.
  • The report evaluates the market size, growth rate, drivers and upcoming trends across each region and for the major economies within each region.

Telecom Services Market Size to Grow by USD 625.5 billion from 2022 to 2027; Driven by increased demand for broadband - Technavio

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global telecom services market size is expected to grow by USD 625.5 billion from 2022 to 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global telecom services market size is expected to grow by USD 625.5 billion from 2022 to 2027.
  • Vendor Landscape - The global telecom services market is fragmented, with the presence of several global as well as regional vendors.
  • The report provides actionable insights and estimates the contribution of all regions to the growth of the global telecom services market.
  • Increased demand for broadband boosting the market - The popularity of the Internet has increased the demand for high-speed broadband connections.

IP Infusion Announces Record-Breaking Growth Surge in First Quarter of 2023

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

IP Infusion , a leading provider of open network software and solutions for wireline and mobile network operators, announced today that the company is experiencing sustained record-breaking growth, with 1Q 2023 sales the highest ever for a single quarter.

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  • IP Infusion , a leading provider of open network software and solutions for wireline and mobile network operators, announced today that the company is experiencing sustained record-breaking growth, with 1Q 2023 sales the highest ever for a single quarter.
  • This year’s first quarter OcNOS® sales orders are more than three times Year over Year compared to Q1 2022, led by robust demand for OcNOS’s disaggregated Data Center, Aggregation Router and Cell Site Router products.
  • In addition, 23 new customers in the first quarter chose OcNOS, the industry’s first and preferred full-featured modular extensible network OS designed for white box open networking solutions.
  • “IP Infusion is proud to report yet another unequaled quarter of sales growth fueled by a powerful demand for our industry-acclaimed OcNOS products,” said Atsushi Ogata, President and CEO of IP Infusion.

Partial Disposal of Shares of Common Stock Held by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (Largest Shareholder), Acquisition of Shares of Common Stock by KDDI Corporation, Acquisition of Treasury Stock, etc.

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

TOKYO, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (“IIJ”, the “Company”, TSE Prime: 3774) hereby announces that a series of capital transactions are scheduled to be implemented for a portion of IIJ’s shares of common stock held by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (“NTT”), which is the largest shareholder of IIJ, in accordance with the NTT’s policy of disposing of the shares held by it. IIJ also hereby announces changes in Other Affiliated Company and Major Shareholders (each, as defined in the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act or relevant Cabinet Office Order) of IIJ as well as certain other matters.

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  • As of today, NTT has entered into the share purchase agreement with KDDI Corporation (“KDDI”) to transfer 18,707,000 shares (shareholding percentage (Note): 10.00%) out of the shares of IIJ’s common stock held by NTT to KDDI through off-market transaction (the “Share Transfer”).
  • The Share Transfer falls under a secondary offering of IIJ’s common stock.
  • NTT has informed IIJ that NTT intends to tender 3,928,500 shares (shareholding percentage (Note): 2.10%) out of the shares of IIJ’s common stock held by NTT in the Acquisition of Treasury Stock.
  • NTT has informed IIJ that NTT intends to continue holding such shares for the time being.

NTT: World’s First Successful 1.4-Tbit/s Wireless Transmission in the Sub-THz Band

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Aiming to implement terabit-class wireless transmission to support wireless demand in the 2030s, NTT Corporation (NTT) has successfully achieved the world’s first “orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing high-capacity wireless transmission—at 1.44 Tbit/s—using an ultra-wide bandwidth of 32 GHz.

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  • Aiming to implement terabit-class wireless transmission to support wireless demand in the 2030s, NTT Corporation (NTT) has successfully achieved the world’s first “orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing high-capacity wireless transmission—at 1.44 Tbit/s—using an ultra-wide bandwidth of 32 GHz.
  • As an innovative wireless-communication technology that uses the sub-terahertz (sub-THz) band, this achievement will enable wireless access to vast amounts of information at data-transfer rate exceeding 1 Tbit/s.
  • This achievement was realized using the sub-THz band within the range from 135 GHz to 170 GHz, and is an innovative wireless communication technology that enables wireless access to a huge amount of information exceeding 1 Tbit/s.
  • We conducted transmission tests using the antenna-integrated Butler matrix, and we achieved the world’s first successful large-capacity wireless transmission totaling 1.44 Tbit/s in the sub-THz bands of 135.5 to 151.5 GHz and 152.5 to 168.5 GHz (Figure 2).

SSFF & ASIA & NTT's Collaboration Short Film Made with World Film Makers and Leading Science and Technology Researchers on Our Future

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

TOKYO, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) 2023" collaborates with Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) to create a form of coexistence of scientific and technological innovation and the ideal of a humane life.

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  • Produced the short film, "NEO PORTRAITS," a collaborative project with creators and audiences around the world.
  • Today, May 10th (Wednesday), the world premiere will be on the SSFF & ASIA YouTube channel.
  • URL: https://shortshorts.org/ntt/en/
    This project grew out of the SSFF & ASIA 2022 Online Closing Seminar NTT presents International Conference for visualizing our future brought about by technological innovation feat.
  • "  Short film pitchings were solicited from film makers around the world, and from the large number of applications, a draft "What a Wonderful World" written by qurata kenji(KURUWA.LLC)was selected and made into the short film, "NEO PORTRAITS" (Director/Screenplay/Editor: GAZEBO).