List of Labs and Research Topics

Computing

Name(First/Last)Mituhiro Fukuda

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study continuous optimization
Research Topics
  • convex optimization
  • first-order methods
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U2 / U3 / U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Must have a strong background in calculus, linear algebra, and elementary topology for undergraduate level. For graduate level, knowledge of mathematical optimization is required, as well as skills in programming.

Website

http://mf.c.titech.ac.jp/mituhiro/

Name(First/Last)Takafumi Kanamori

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study machine learning and mathematical statistics
Research Topics
  • kernel methods in machine learning
  • computationally efficient probability estimation
  • non-convex statistical learning
Period Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Must have a strong background in calculus, linear algebra, probability theory, and elementary topology for undergraduate level. For graduate level, knowledge of mathematical statistics is required, as well as skills in programming.

Website

https://sites.google.com/site/tokyotechkanamoritakafumilab/english

Name(First/Last)Hidehiko Masuhara

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Computer Science
Research Topics
  • Programming Language Design and Implementation
  • Software Development Environment
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U2 / U3 / U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Must have strong background in computer science, and fluency in at least one programming language.

Website

http://prg.is.titech.ac.jp/people/masuhara/

Name(First/Last)Yasuhiko Minamide

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Computer Science
Research Topics
  • Software Verification
  • Programming Languages
  • Formal languages
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://sv.c.titech.ac.jp/minamide/index.en.html

Name(First/Last)Shinya Nishibata

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Mathematical theory of partial differential equations
Research Topics
  • Equations of fluid dynamics
  • Conservation laws
  • Hyperbolic- elliptic equations
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://www.is.titech.ac.jp/~shinya/lab/index-j.html

Name(First/Last)Keisuke Tanaka

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Information Security
Research Topics
  • Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cryptography
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U2 / U3 / U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://www.is.titech.ac.jp/~keisuke/lab/index-e.html

Name(First/Last)Masaaki Umehara

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Differential Geometry
Research Topics
  • submanifolds
  • singular points
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://www.is.titech.ac.jp/~umehara/

Name(First/Last)Ken Wakita

Department

Mathematical and Computing Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study Information Visualization
Research Topics
  • Visualization of Network (Social Network and others)
  • Visualization of Multidimensional Data
  • Visual Analytics System
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Prerequisites
1. Applicants must be fluent in at least one general purpose programming language, preferably Python.
2. Applicants must have finished an introductory course on data structures and algorithms. You will be expected to program, using your favorite programming language, standard algorithms like Merge sort, Hash, Tree traversal, etc. without referencing anything, within an hour.


Preferred background (these are not a must):
- Python, NumPy, SciPy
- Experience in computer graphics
- OpenGL

Website

http://smartnova.net/en/

Name(First/Last)Hideaki Ishii

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study Systems and control
Research Topics
  • Control theory
  • Networked control
  • Multi-agent systems
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

- The purpose of the stay should be to conduct research in my group.
- The applicant must have sufficient background in the area of systems control and related areas.
- The stay should be more than three months.
- Prior contact by email before applic

Website

http://www.sc.dis.titech.ac.jp/ishii/

Name(First/Last)Haruhiko Kaneko

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study computer system and network
Research Topics
  • dependable computing
  • coding theory
  • data compression
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://kaneko-www.cs.titech.ac.jp/index.html

Name(First/Last)Hideki Koike

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study computer science, information engineering
Research Topics
  • vision-based HCI
  • virtual and augmented reality
  • computer graphics
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U3 / U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

Name(First/Last)Tsuyoshi Murata

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study artificial intelligence, social network analysis
Research Topics
  • community detection in networks
  • influence maximization in networks
  • network visualization
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019
Year of Study Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Applicants need to have knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Website

http://www.net.c.titech.ac.jp/research.html

Name(First/Last)Naoaki Okazaki

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Natural Language Processing
Research Topics
  • Machine translation
  • Text understanding / generation
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019
Year of Study U2 / U3 / U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Applicants must have a strong background in computer science and expertise in programming.

Website

http://www.nlp.c.titech.ac.jp/index.en.html

Name(First/Last)Koichi Shinoda

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Multimedia information processing
Research Topics
  • speech recognition
  • visual information retrieval
  • multi-modal signal analysis
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Students should stay in our lab for half a year or longer.

Website

http://www.ks.c.titech.ac.jp/english/index.html

Name(First/Last)Masahiro Takinoue

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Associate Professor
Field of Study DNA computing and synthetic biology
Research Topics
  • Construction of DNA computers, DNA memories, DNA strages, and DNA robots
  • Construction of artificial cells and computer-aided control of artificial cells
  • Computer control of microfluidics
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites
Website

http://www.takinoue-lab.jp/en/

Name(First/Last)Takuo Watanabe

Department

Computer Science

Job Title Professor
Field of Study Software Development
Research Topics
  • Programming Language Design and Implementation
  • Formal Specification and Verification
  • Embedded Systems
Period First Quarter - April to June 2019 / Second Quarter - June to August 2019 / Third Quarter - September to November 2019 / Fourth Quarter - November 2019 to February 2020
Year of Study U4 / Master's / Doctoral
Requirements/
Prerequisites

Must have strong background in computer science...

Website

http://www.psg.c.titech.ac.jp/~takuo/