Published multiple papers in top conferences and journals such as NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ICLR, etc.; Honorable Mention Open source software Award 2017 at ACM Multimedia; Winner of VQA challenge (Abstract Scenes) at CVPR 2016; Third place in Object Detection (DET) with 'external' data, ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge 2015 (ILSVRC2015); Authored a textbook on 'image recognition' (in Japanese).
Research Experience
Team leader at RIKEN AIP; Vice director of Research Center for Medical Bigdata at National Institute of Informatics (NII), Japan
Education
Doctor of Engineering
Background
Research interests include visual recognition, machine learning, multimedia learning (vision, natural language, sound, etc.), causality, and intelligent robots. Currently a Professor at the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo.
Miscellany
Released WebDNN, a tool that executes DNN on a modern browser without installing any software.