Graduate Schools

Graduate School of Information Science

As the highly sophisticated information society develops, the School promotes advanced fundamental research in the field of information science, while training students to become leading researchers and engineers for the research and development of information and communication processing technology, information system design technology, and bioscience integrated with information science.

Department of Information Processing

The Department offers a range of courses for an advanced education in information processing, focusing on fundamental theories such as information theory, formal logic, computational linguistics, natural language recognition, knowledge representation, pattern recognition, speech recognition/synthesis, and processing technology.

Laboratories	Laboratories	Visiting course
Foundations of Information Science	Artificial Intelligence (visiting course)	Applied Linguistics
Foundations of Software	Image Processing	Quantum Information Processing (visiting course)
Computer Design and Test	Speech and Acoustics
Internet Engineering	Interactive Media Design
Computational Linguistics

Department of Information Systems

In order to establish basic technologies to realize the highly sophisticated information society, the Department is engaged in research and education in the highly advanced information system architectures, software, operating systems, database systems, advanced information media, integrative information communication networks, modeling and simulation of systems, system control, and robotics.

Laboratories	Laboratories	Laboratories
Computing Architecture	Systems Science	Internet Architecture and Systems
Software Engineering	Systems and Control
Communications	Robotics
Vision and Media Computing	Software Design and Technology

Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics

Utilizing genomics, genome function analysis, and protein structure analysis as three main tools, the Department carries out integrative research and education in post-genomic sequence and information processing technology for life science.

Laboratories	Laboratories	Visiting course
Database	Structural Biology	Neural Computation
Theoretical Life Science	Functional Genomics
Biomedical Imaging and Informatics	Comparative Genomics
Systems Biology	Structural and Functional Bioinformatics

Collaborative Laboratories

Laboratories	Collaborative Institutions
Communication	Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
Computational Neuroscience	Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International
Network-Human Interaction	Panasonic Corporation Advanced Technology Research Laboratories
Information Systems Architecture	NEC Corporation
Human Interface	Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.
Multimedia Mobile Communications	NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
Optical and Vision Sensing	OMRON Corporation Research and Development HQ, Sensing Laboratory
Biomembrane Informatics	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Digital Human	National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Technology of Radiological Science	Research Institute of National Cardiovascular Center
Universal Communications	Keihanna Cooperation University System/Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University/Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University/Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology/National Institute of Information and Communications Technology/Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International/Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation

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