List of Research topics 2012 2nd

List of Research topics for 2012 2nd call

No. Research Area

Title of the research (Website for more information)

1. Principles of Informatics Research Division

Requirements for Name of Supervisor applicants:Master/

Ph.D. Student

Numbers of acceptance

Duration: 26months (60180 days incl. traveling days)

as of Sep. 3, 2012 Comments

1 Principles of Informatics Lambda-Calculus and Type Theory

Professor

Master and

Makoto Tatsuta Ph.D. student

It would be better to know lambda-

1

2-6 months calculus, type theory, or mathematical

logic.

2 Data Structures

Advanced Data Structures

Assoc. Professor Kunihiro Sadakane

Ph.D. student

2

3-6 months

Basic knowlodge of algorithms and data structures is required.

3

Quantum information

Quantum information using Bose-Einstein condensates (

information-using-bose-einstein-condensates/)

Assist. Professor Timothy Byrnes

Any

5

2-6 months

Quantum 4 information

technology

5

Principles of Informatics

6

Principles of Informatics

7

Principles of Informatics

Simulation of exciton-polariton condensates for new Assist. Professor

quantum technologies (

polariton-condensates-and-new-quantum-technologies/)

Timothy

Byrnes

Any

Semantic Web / Linked Data



Professor Hideaki Takeda

Master and Ph. D students

Social Web / Social Network Analysis



Professor Hideaki Takeda

Master and Ph. D students

Semantic Web for Academic Publication, Library and Museum



Professor Hideaki Takeda

Master and Ph.D. students

5

2-6 months

3-6 months

3

3-6 months

3-6 months

8

Numerical Linear Algebra

Iterative solution of least squares problems, systems of linear equations, ill-posed problems.

()

Professor Ken Hayami

Master / Ph.D.

1

2-6 months

Basic knowledge of linear algebra and numerical analysis is required.

9 Inverse Problems

Solution of under-determined inverse problems and Professor its applications. () Ken Hayami

Master / Ph.D.

1

2-6 months

Basic knowledge of linear algebra and numerical analysis is required.

1/14

List of Research topics for 2012 2nd call

No. Research Area

10

Knowledge Processing

Title of the research (Website for more information)

Requirements for Name of Supervisor applicants:Master/

Ph.D. Student

Numbers of acceptance

Duration: 26months (60180 days incl. traveling days)

Data mining methods for large scale data



Assoc. Professor Ryutaro Ichise

Master and Ph.D. students

3-6 months

as of Sep. 3, 2012 Comments

11

Knowledge Processing

Machine learning methods for semantic integration



Assoc. Professor Ryutaro Ichise

Master and Ph.D students

3

3-6 months

12

Knowledge Processing

Data integration methods for linked data



Assoc. Professor Ryutaro Ichise

Master and Ph.D students

3-6 months

Artificial Intelligence / 13 Systems Biology /

Systems Resilience

Inference and Learning for Systems Biology and Network Dynamics



Professor Katsumi Inoue

Knowledge

14

Representation / Automated Reasoning /

Answer Set Programming, Constraint Programming, and Satisfiability



Logic Programming

Professor Katsumi Inoue

15

Artificial Intelligence / Dynamic Modeling

Robustness Analysis of Dynamic Models



Professor Katsumi Inoue

Master or Ph.D. students

Master or Ph.D. students

Master or Ph.D. students

3-6 months

Basic knowledge of Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics or Network Science is required. Contact Prof. Inoue in advance.

Basic knowledge of Logic and/or

3-6 months Computer Programming is required.

3

Contact Prof. Inoue in advance.

Basic knowledge of Artificial Intelligence 3-6 months is required. Contact Prof. Inoue in

advance.

16

Multi-Agent Systems / Constraint Satisfaction

DCOP and DisCSP



Professor Katsumi Inoue

Master students

JAVA and basic knowledge of Artificial 3-6 months Intelligence are required. Contact Prof.

Inoue in advance.

17 Intelligent robotics

Behavior Imitation on a Humanoid Robot



18 Intelligent robotics

Integration of Robot Simulation and Social Agent Simulation



Assoc. Professor Tetsunari Inamura

Master or Ph.D.

Assoc. Professor Tetsunari Inamura

Master or Ph.D.

3-6 months

Requred skill: writing software in C++

2

3-6 months

Requred skill: writing software in C++

2/14

List of Research topics for 2012 2nd call

No. Research Area

Quantum 19 computation and

communication

Quantum 20 computation and

communication

Title of the research (Website for more information)

Requirements for Name of Supervisor applicants:Master/

Ph.D. Student

Numbers of acceptance

Duration: 26months (60180 days incl. traveling days)

Computer architecture for quantum information processing



Professor Kae Nemoto

Master / Ph.D Student

2-6 months

2

Quantum devices



Professor Kae Nemoto

Master / Ph.D. Student

2-6 months

as of Sep. 3, 2012 Comments

21

Computational Linguistics

Implementing Natural Language Semantics with Functional Programming



Assoc. Professor Makoto Kanazawa

Master's or Ph.D. student

This internship involves

implementing in a functional

programming language semantic

rules for some fragments of English

(and possibly other languages) that

have recently been put forward by

2

3?6 months

various researchers. Candidates should have

rudimentary knowledge of natural

language semantics, as found in,

e.g., Heim and Kratzer's textbook.

Previous experience with at least

one programming language (not

necessarily functional) is required.

22

acoustic signal processing

Source separation and localization based on asynchrous recordings



23

acoustic signal processing

Spectrogram-based audio coding



Assoc. Professor Master / Nobutaka Ono Ph.D Student

Basic knowledge of signal 2-6 months processing and programming skill

on Matlab are required.

2

Assoc. Professor Master / Nobutaka Ono Ph.D Student

Basic knowledge of signal 2-6 months processing and programming skill

on Matlab are required.

3/14

List of Research topics for 2012 2nd call

No. Research Area

Title of the research (Website for more information)

Requirements for Name of Supervisor applicants:Master/

Ph.D. Student

Numbers of acceptance

Duration: 26months (60180 days incl. traveling days)

as of Sep. 3, 2012 Comments

24 Graph Theory, Logics Definable Graph Decompositions

Professor Ken-ichi Kawarabayashi

PhD or Master student

profound knowledge in finite model

1

2-6 months theory and graph structure theory

would be desirable.

2. Information Systems Architecture Science Research Division

25 wireless networks

Resource management and QoS control in wireless networks

Professor Yusheng Ji

26 network architecture New architecture for future networks

27

In-network processing

Implicit situation awareness of a wireless sensor network utilising channel quality estimations

()

28

Secure ad-hoc device Fuzzy cryptography for secure ad-hoc pairing of

pairing

mobile devices ()

Professor Yusheng Ji

Professor Yusheng Ji

Professor Yusheng Ji

Master or Ph.D. student

Master or Ph.D. student

Master student or above

Master student or above

Basic understanding on

2*

3 or 6 months

infrastructure-based and/or ad hoc wireless communication systems is

expected

2*

3 or 6 months

*up

Understanding on internet architecture and protocols is required

to 4

1* in 4?6 months contact: sigg@nii.ac.jp

total

1*

4?6 months contact: sigg@nii.ac.jp

29

In-network processing

Outsourcing mathematical operations in distributed processing to the wireless channel

()

Professor Yusheng Ji

Master

student or 1*

above

4?6 months contact: sigg@nii.ac.jp

30

Functional Programming

Implementation of a Bidirectional Graph Transformation Library in Haskell

()

Professor Zhenjiang Hu

Master/Ph.D. Student

2-6 months

31

Software Engineering

Co-Evolution of Models and Codes using Bidirectional Transformation ()

Professor Zhenjiang Hu

Master/Ph.D. Student

2-6 months

4

32 Parallel Programming Systematic Parallel Programming using Hadoop ()

Professor Zhenjiang Hu

Master/Ph.D. Student

2-6 months

4/14

List of Research topics for 2012 2nd call

No. Research Area

Title of the research (Website for more information)

Requirements for Name of Supervisor applicants:Master/

Ph.D. Student

Numbers of acceptance

Duration: 26months (60180 days incl. traveling days)

33 Parallel Programming Parallel Tree/Graph Computation with MapReduce ()

Professor Zhenjiang Hu

Master/Ph.D. Student

2-6 months

as of Sep. 3, 2012 Comments

34

Constraint Programming

Theory and Practice of Constraint Programming



Assoc. Professor Master/Ph.D. Hiroshi Hosobe students

2

3-6 months

35

Bidirectional Transformations

36 Software

Bidirectional Graph Transformations



Self-organized approaches for distributed systems



Assist. Professor Soichiro Hidaka

Master and Ph.D. Students

Professor Ichiro Satoh

Master and PhD. students

37 Software

Distributed computing for large scale data



Professor Ichiro Satoh

Master and PhD students

2

2-6 months

2

2-6 months Java or Scala programming skills

It would be better to have

experiences with existing

2

2-6 months

distributed data processing frameworks, e.g., MapReduce and

NoSQL, because the project aims at

extending these frameworks.

38

Wireless sensor network

Self-adaptive management of wireless sensor network Assis. Professor

applications ()

Kenji Tei

Master or Ph.D. student

2

2-6 months

39 Self-adaptive systems

Model-driven development for self-adaptive applications ()

Assis. Professor Master or

Kenji Tei

Ph.D. student

2

2-6 months

40 Computer network Measurement and analysis of Internet traffic.

Assoc. Professor Ph.D. and Kensuke Fukuda Master

1

5-6 months

Solid programming skills in C, C++, or java

5/14

 ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download