IEICE Society Conference 2015 (8-11, Sep) at Tohoku University

Mr. Kokami, Mr. Imai, Mr. Uesaka and Mr. Aoki presented our research achievements at IEICE Society Conference 2015 held in Tohoku University. We also enjoyed a dinner party with the professors and students of the Processor Architecture and Systems Synthesis Laboratory at Kyoto University.

  • Hiroki Uesaka, Takashi Imagawa, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, “An Evaluation of Motion Compensated Frame Interpolation from Multiple Resolution and Multiple Frame Rate Video Based on Global Motion,” IEICE Society Conference, Sep. 2015 (in Japanese).
  • Hikaru Aoki, Takashi Imagawa, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, “An Evaluation towards Highly Efficient 3D Reconstruction Using Multiple Cameras,” IEICE Society Conference, Sep. 2015 (in Japanese).
  • Seijiro Imai, Dabwitso Kasauka, Takashi Imagawa, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Hiroyuki Okuhata, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, “Computational Cost Reduction of Iterative Shrinkage Smoothing Based Image Enhancement,” IEICE Society Conference, Sep. 2015 (in Japanese).
  • Shingo Kokami, Takashi Imagawa, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, “Image Shrinking Based Computational Cost Reduction of Moving Area Extraction with Global Motion Estimation and Background Subtraction,” IEICE Society Conference, Sep. 2015 (in Japanese).

Smart Info-media Systems (SIS) Technical Committee Conference, 3-4 Sep. at Kansai University

Mr. Moriyama presented our research achievements at Smart Info-media Systems (SIS) Technical Committee (TC) Conference held in Kansai University.

  • Shinya Moriyama, Kosuke Morinaga, Takashi Imagawa, Hiroshi Tsutsui, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, Masaki Miura, Tohru Gotoh, Junji Yamano, “Performance Evaluation of Carrier and Sampling Frequency Offset Compensation Using Measured Data in MIMO-OFDM Systems,” IEICE Technical Report, Vol. 115, No. 208, pp. 31-36, SIS2015-20, 3-4 Sep. 2015 (in Japanese). [URL]

IEICE Hokkaido Section & IEEE Sapporo Section Joint Technical Lecture | Prof. Kwei-Jay Lin from University of California, Irvine

A technical lecture related to IoT was given by Prof. Kwei-Jay Lin from University of California, Irvine.

Date: 13:00-, Sep. 3, 2015
Room: 11-17, Grad School of IST Building, Hokkaido University
Title: Service-Oriented Things: A Service-Oriented Paradigm for Internet of Things
Lecturer: Prof. Kwei-Jay Lin, University of California, Irvine, IEEE Fellow

Cosponsored by IEICE Hokkaido Section and IEEE Sapporo Section.

Details can be found on http://www.hokkaido.ieice.org/kouen/kouen.html.

2015 International Workshop on Smart Info-Media Systems in Asia (SISA 2015)

In 2015 International Workshop on Smart Info-Media Systems in Asia (SISA 2015) held at Narashino, Prof. Yoshikazu Miyanaga presented our research achievement.

  • Htoo Maung Maung, Supavadee Aramvith, Yoshikazu Miyanaga, “Improved LCU-Level Intra Refresh and Rate Control for HEVC Video Coding,” Proceedings of International Workshop on Smart Info-Media Systems in Asia (SISA), pp. 136-141, RS2-8, Aug. 2015.

Hokkaido Regional TLO News (北海道広域TLO通信) Vol.91

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.

28th Workshop on Circuits and Systems, Summer Research Trial for Elementary and Junior High School Students

At the 28th Workshop on Circuits and Systems, which was held in Aug. 3rd to 4th at Awaji Yumebutai International Conference Center, Assoc. Prof. Tsutsui was in charge of a topic of Summer Research Trial for Elementary and Junior-High Students, with Dr. Yuki Arikawa (NTT) and Prof. Jaehoon Yu (Osaka University). The topic was “Calculator design using logic ICs – Let’s make your own calculator”. The topic and its content is same as the previous version, which was organized by Prof. Takeshi Matsumoto (Ishikawa National College of Technology) and Dr. Kohei Hosokawa (NEC).

The Future of Mobile Networks: 5G and Beyond (Advanced Lectures in Media and Network Technology II, 2015) Lecture 3, 4 (13:00-16:15, Aug. 3)

An intensive course entitled “The Future of Mobile Networks: 5G and Beyond” is now in process. For the details, please visit here.
On Aug. 3, Lectures 3 and 4 were held. Since the number of lectures is 8 in total, half of them are finished. Dr. Gengfa Fang (Lecturer of Macquarie University, Australia) is a visiting lecturer of Hokkaido University. This lecture is a part of his visiting program.

BBQ Party 2015

On 28th July, we held a BBQ party at the university campus as a farewell party for three international students from Thailand and a welcome party for Dr. Gengfa Fang and Dr. Jantana Panyavaraporn.