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2022 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers

Mr. Kato, Mr. Kumaki, and Mr. Kunii presented their papers at the 2022 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers, which was held online on Nov 5th-6th.

  • Reona Kumaki, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Takeo Ohgane, “Application of Deep Learning to Logic Functions as a Preliminary Trial of Polar Code Decoder Based on Machine Learning,” Joint Conference of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineers in Hokkaido, pp. 175-176, Nov. 2022 (in Japanese).
  • Kyotaro Kunii, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Takeo Ohgane, “An Evaluation of the Effects of a Time-varying Environment on the LoRa Modulation-based Communication Performance,” Joint Conference of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineers in Hokkaido, p. 179, Nov. 2022 (in Japanese).
  • Shingo Kato, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Takeo Ohgane, “A Feasibility Study on Implementing Phrase Speech Recognition Systems Based on a CNN-LSTM Model Using a Single-board AI Computer,” Joint Conference of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineers in Hokkaido, p. 217, Nov. 2022 (in Japanese).

A student networking event was held during this convention. This networking event was organized by IEEE Hokkaido University Student Branch, IEEE Muroran Institute of Technology Student Branch, and IEICE Muroran Institute of Technology Student Branch. Students from some universities in Hokkaido made their presentations. Mr. Kunii served as the MC and made a presentation as the representative of the IEEE Hokkaido university student branch.

Lab Information Session and Tour for 3rd-Year Undergraduate Students, 2022

We will hold a Lab Information Session for third-year undergraduate students according to the following schedule:

  • Location: 11-12, IST Building 11th floor
  • Date and Time: Oct 28 (Fri) at 13:00-, 14:00-, 15:00-
    (This is the last day of the lab tour period. Please attend an earlier session if possible. We may not hold the 15:00 session if there are no participants.)

Lab tours are also available. The available time slots are as follows:

  • Location: ICN Lab., IST Building 11th floor
  • Date and Time: Students will definitely be available during the following hours (first-year master’s students; coordinator: Kunii).
    (On Wednesdays and Thursdays, please do not visit before your laboratory class has finished; School of Engineering Timetable)

    • Oct 19 (Wed) 16:30-18:00, after your laboratory class has finished (Tsutsui will be absent)
    • Oct 20 (Thu) 16:30-18:00, after your laboratory class has finished (Tsutsui will be absent)
    • Oct 21 (Fri) 13:00-18:00 (Tsutsui will be absent)
    • Oct 26 (Wed) 16:30-18:00, after your laboratory class has finished
    • Oct 27 (Thu) 16:30-18:00, after your laboratory class has finished

Lab tours outside the above times are also possible. Please contact (or visit) us directly.

Young Researcher Excellent Paper Presentation Award, Award Ceremony

An award ceremony for the Young Researcher Excellent Paper Presentation Award was conducted with the year-end and welcome party. The award certificate and 10,000 yen in cash as a supplementary prize were presented to Mr. Yasugi.

2021 ICN Lab’s year-end party and welcome party

On Tuesday, December 7, we held a year-end party and a welcome party for new members (four third-year students: Mr. Kota Hirai, Mr. Yuki Saito, Mr. Seunghun Jeon, and Mr. Kenshiro Tanaka) in our laboratory implementing COVID-19 infection control. The party was held after the regular meeting. The meeting and the party were held in a hybrid format of face-to-face and online. In the face-to-face party session, pizzas were served.

Young Researcher Excellent Paper Presentation Award was given to Mr. Yasugi from the 2021 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers

Mr. Yasugi was awarded the Young Researcher Excellent Paper Presentation Award for his presentation at 2021 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers, which was held online on Nov 6th-7th.

2021 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers

Mr. Yasugi presented his paper at 2021 Joint Convention, the Hokkaido Chapters of the Institutes of Electrical and Information Engineers, which was held online on Nov 6th-7th. In this paper, we presented an energy consumption evaluation of LoRa using USRP devices.

  • Takuya Yasugi, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Takeo Ohgane, “An Evaluation of Energy Consumption Under Different Spreading Factors for LoRa Modulation,” Joint Conference of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineers in Hokkaido, pp. 151-152, Nov. 2021 (in Japanese).

A student networking event was held during this convention. Students of each university made presentations about their university, research activity, and student activity. Mr. Yasugi, who is the chair of IEEE student branch at Hokkaido university introduced the activity of the student branch.

Lab Information Session and Tour for 3rd-Year Undergraduate Students, 2021

We will hold a Lab Information Session for third-year undergraduate students according to the following schedule:

  • Location: 11-12, IST Building 11th floor
    (Online participation is also possible via Google Meet using the URL for the Network Architecture course.)
  • Date and Time: Oct 22 (Fri) at 13:00-, 14:00-, 15:00-
    (Please attend an earlier session if possible. We may not hold the 15:00 session if there are no participants.)

Lab tours are also available. The available time slots are as follows:

  • Location: ICN Lab., IST Building 11th floor
  • Date and Time: Students will definitely be available during the following hours (first-year master’s students; coordinator: Kato).
    (Please visit after your third-year laboratory class has finished, not before; School of Engineering Timetable)

    • Oct 20 (Wed) 15:00-17:00
    • Oct 21 (Thu) 16:30-18:00
    • Oct 28 (Thu) 16:30-18:00 (Tsutsui will be absent)

Lab tours outside the above times are also possible. Please contact (or visit) us directly.
IST Building 11th floor

The 1st Hokkaido Young Professionals Workshop

Assoc Prof Tsutsui made a presentation entitled “Design Techniques for Wireless Communication and Image Processing IP Cores” at the 1st Hokkaido Young Professionals Workshop held at Muroran Institute of Technology. This workshop was organized by the IEEE Sapporo Section Young Professionals Affinity Group, which was established on Mar 20, 2020. In this workshop, held in a face-to-face style and online, Student Presentation Contest was also held.
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Online Lab information session for 3rd-year undergraduate students, 2020

We will hold an online Lab Information Session for third-year undergraduate students according to the following schedule.
Details will be explained at the lab introduction on Oct 19 (Mon).

  • Location: Online (Google Meet, using the URL for the Network Architecture course)
  • Date and Time: Oct 23 (Fri) at 13:00-, 14:00-, 17:00-

Lab tours are also available. The available time slots are as follows:

  • Location: ICN Lab., IST Building 11th floor
  • Date and Time: Students will be available during the following hours (first-year master’s students; coordinator: Yasugi).
    • Oct 21 (Wed), Oct 22 (Thu), Oct 28 (Wed), and Oct 29 (Thu) 16:30-18:00
      (Please visit after your third-year laboratory class has finished, not before.)

Lab tours outside the above times may also be possible. Please contact us directly.
IST Building 11th floor