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Graduate School of Information Science
Department of Information Processing
The Department offers a range of courses for an advanced education in information processing, focusing of fundamental theories such as in information theory, formal logic, computational linguistics, natural language recognition, knowledge representation, pattern recognition, speech recognition/synthesis, and processing technology.
| Laboratories and Faculty | Research and Education Area | ||
| Foundations of Information Science | Research and education on information security, software design and verification and related topics | ||
| Professor | HIROYUKI SEKI | security: key management, secure ad-hoc network, context-awareness software design and verification: model checking, security verification of software XML: XML accessibility, XML access control, schema transformation error control: LDPC (Low Density Parity Check) codes fundamental theory: formal grammars for biological sequence analysis, term rewriting and tree automata |
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| Associate Professor | YUUICHI KAJI | ||
| Professor | EIJI KAWAI | ||
| Assistant Professor | YOSHITAKA NAKAMURA | ||
| Assistant Professor | ISAO YAGI | ||
| Foundations of Software | Our research group explores possibility of technologies that support development, use, management, and education of software from theoretical and empirical aspects. | ||
| Professor | MINORU ITOU | program analysis and measurement, project management, development data analysis by data mining, network software development technologies, SOA, Web service, software watermark, software obfuscation, e-Learning, human-computer interaction (HCI), computer-supported collaborative work (CSCW), usability evaluation, social network analysis | |
| Associate Professor | KEIICHI YASUMOTO | ||
| Assistant Professor | Weihua Sun | ||
| Computer Design and Test | Research and education on Logic Design, VLSI Design and Test, Design Automation for Computers, Fault Tolerant Computing and Parallel/Distributed Algorithms | ||
| Professor | HIDEO FUJIWARA | VLSI CAD, VLSI Design for Testability, Synthesis for Testability, Test Generation Algorithm, Design and Test for System-On-Chip(SOC), Fault Simulation, Built-In Self-Test, Software-Based Self-Test of Processor, Delay Fault Testing, Low Power Testing, Design and Test for FPGA, Fault Tolerant System, Parallel Image Processing, Parallel Computaion Model, Fault Torelant Distributed Algorkthm, Shared Memory Distributed Algorithm | |
| Associate Professor | MICHIKO INOUE | ||
| Assistant Professor | SATOSHI OOTAKE | ||
| Assistant Professor | TOMOKAZU YONEDA | ||
| Internet Engineering | The Internet has become a part of an inevitable infrastructure. We are struggling against fundamental problems to support sustainable growth of the Internet, and actively contribute our research results to society. Through our research, we educate persons of talent, who can lead the Internet society. | ||
| Professor | SUGURU YAMAGUCHI | Next generation Internet, Distribution processing environment, Grid, Overlay network, Mobile network, Internet security, Authentication technology, Digital rights management, Operating system | |
| Associate Professor | YUUKI KADOBAYASHI | ||
| Assistant Professor | SHIGERU KASHIHARA | ||
| Assistant Professor | HIROAKI HAZEYAMA | ||
| Computational Linguistics | The central theme of the laboratory is the automatic analysis and understanding of natural language -- a foundation of human intelligence. | ||
| Professor | YUUJI MATSUMOTO | Natural Language Analysis, Lexical Knowledge Acquisition , Machine Learning, Text Mining, Language Understanding, Paraphrasing, Communication Aid, Discource, Linguistic Database, Artificial Inteligence, Search Algorithm, Information Extraction | |
| Associate Professor | KENTAROU INUI | ||
| Assistant Professor | MASAYUKI ASAHARA | ||
| Assistant Professor | MASASHI SHIMBO | ||
| Assistant Professor | RYUU IIDA | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | We study fundamental technologies for intelligent multimedia information processing and understanding to realize symbiotic world with human-beings and robotic machines. | ||
| Professor | MASATSUGU KIDODE | Visual media, Embodied media, Cooperative distributed vision, Multi-robot cooperation, Multi-agent implementation, Intelligent human interface, Man-machine symbiosis, Universal society | |
| Associate Professor | NORIMICHI UKITA | ||
| Assistant Professor | HITOSHI HABE | ||
| Assistant Professor | TAKAMITSU MATSUBARA | ||
| Image Processing | Treating images as the principal media for communications between a machine and a human being, or between human beings, Chihara Laboratory pushes ahead researches and educations about image processing widely through the fusion of image media and virtual reality technology. | ||
| Professor | KUNIHIRO CHIHARA | virtual reality, image media, medical engineering, color image processing, spectral image analysis, recognition and representation of appearances, computer graphics, measurement and processing of medical image, wearable computer, visualization, information archaeology | |
| Associate Professor | YOSHITSUGU MANABE | ||
| Assistant Professor | MASATAKA IMURA | ||
| Assistant Professor | SEI IKEDA | ||
| Speech and Acoustics | Our laboratory is dedicated to research in all areas of information processing of speech and acoustic signals, e.g., speech recognition, speech synthesis, microphone array processing, and sound field reproduction for realizing various applications such as man-machine communication via speech-oriented multi-modal interaction, and sound environment control for virtual sound reproduction. | ||
| Professor | KIYOHIRO SHIKANO | speech recognition, speech synthesis, human-robot interaction, speaker and environment adaptation, non-audible murmur recognition, silent speech telephone, microphone array, acoustic field control, blind source separation, music acoustics, spoken dialogue system, spontaneous speech recognition, speech analysis-synthesis, voice conversion, emotional speech analysis, text-to-speech, speaking aid, hearing aid | |
| Associate Professor | HIROSHI SARUWATARI | ||
| Assistant Professor | HIROMICHI KAWANAMI | ||
| Assistant Professor | TOMOKI TODA | ||
| Interactive Media Design | |||
| Professor | HIROKAZU KATO | ||
| Associate Professor | JUN MIYAZAKI | ||
| Assistant Professor | MAKOTO FUJISAWA | ||
| Assistant Professor | TOSHIYUKI AMANO | ||
| Applied Linguistics （Visiting Course) | |||
| Professor | NICK CAMPBELL | ||
| Associate Professor | HIDEKI KASHIOKA | ||
| Quantum Information Processing （Visiting Course) | |||
| Professor | KAORU SHIMIZU | ||
| Professor | HAYATO NAKANO | ||
