DBJapanのみなさま 3月に開催されるABC2026の、ミニ助成と、メンタリングサポートの公募です。 論文投稿前に、PCメンバーなどから相談やアドバイスに乗ってもらい、論文が通れば10万円ほどを助成されます。 学生さんなどに、お薦めいただければと思います。 ------ Call for Proposals: Mini-Funding & Mentorship Program for ABC2026 https://abc-research.github.io/ We invite early-stage research proposals for the ABC2026 Mini-Funding & Mentorship Program. Selected proposals will receive: - A mini research fund of 100,000 JPY (granted upon paper acceptance to ABC2026) - Mentorship from a member of the ABC2026 program committee - Optional co-authorship with the mentor, based on mutual agreement Eligibility: - Applicants must plan to submit a paper to ABC2026. Proposal Submission: - Submit your proposal via the online form by September 15, 2025 (JST). - You will be asked to describe your research idea, its relevance to ABC2026, and your mentorship needs. - An optional 1–2 page PDF proposal may be uploaded. Mentorship: - Mentors will be assigned by September 20, 2025. - The mentorship period will continue through the ABC2026 paper submission deadline (currently October 27, with possible extension). * Funding will be awarded only if the mentored paper is accepted to ABC2026. * Mentors will NOT be assigned as reviewers for the same paper. Apply here: https://forms.gle/JTzEAk4HSgMimbFAA For questions, contact: abc2026@autocare.ai<mailto:abc2026@autocare.ai> ----- Prof. Sozo Inoue, Director, Care XDX Center, Kyutech, JAPAN 井上創造 九州工業大学 生命体工学研究科教授・ケアXDXセンター長 / AUTOCARE CTO