The following paper by Prof. Matteo Convertino is now available online.

• Joseph L. Servadio, Matteo Convertino, “Optimal information networks: Application for data-driven integrated health in populations,” Science Advances, Vol. 4, No. 2, Feb. 2018.

For the details, see the following.

• https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-02/hu-aua020118.php
• https://techxplore.com/news/2018-02-unbiased-approach-sifting-big.html
• https://www.techexplorist.com/researchers-developed-unbiased-approach-sifting-through-big-data/11323/
• https://www.global.hokudai.ac.jp/blog/an-unbiased-approach-for-sifting-through-big-data/
• http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/2/e1701088

Matteo Convertino has joined Information Communication Network Laboratory as an associate professor.

Dr. Takashi Imagawa promoted to an assistant professor of Integrated Systems Laboratory, Department of Computer Science, College of Information Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University. He was with our laboratory from May 2015 to Mar 2017 as a postdoctoral research fellow.

On Jan 27, Mr. Federico Mendoza Ang made his PhD defenses presentation at IST Building Room 11-17. The title of his dissertation is the following.

• Federico Ang, A Study of Noise-Robust Speech Recognition and Time-Varying Speech Features, 2016

All contents shown in this post is only in Japanese. The research topic of Assoc. Prof. Tsutsui can be found on Hokkaido Regional TLO News (北海道広域TLO通信) vol.91 and the web site of Institute for the Promotion of Business-Regional Collaboration, Hokkaido University. The content is basically same as that of Hokkaido University Research Profiles 2.