We held a farewell party on March 13.
Technical Meeting with Dr. Ying He and Dr. Negin Shariati Moghadam from University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Dr. Ying He and Dr. Negin Shariati Moghadam from University of Technology Sydney (UTS) are now visiting our university. On Feb. 27, we had a technical meeting with them. The following students made their presentations to introduce our research activities.
- D2 Myat Hsu Aung
- JICA Trainee Ei Ei Tun
Bachelor’s Thesis Presentations JFY 2017
On Feb. 19, four undergraduate students made presentations of the following bachelor’s theses.
- Mariko Hirayama, An Evaluation of Symbol Synchronization with Measured Data Using Eye-pattern Based Offset Detection and Mueller-Muller Timing Recovery, Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hokkaido University, Bachelor’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
- Yunako Katagishi, A Feasibility Study of Side Information Compression Approach for Adaptive Block Based Lossless Compression Method, Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hokkaido University, Bachelor’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
- Riku Takanashi, A Design of Neural Network for Speech Emotion Recognition Using Phoneme Information and Fundamental Frequency, Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hokkaido University, Bachelor’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
- Mayuka Gomi, Screen Area Detection from Presentation Video Sequences Acquired by Action Camcorders and Its Distortion Correction Using Affine Transformation, Department of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hokkaido University, Bachelor’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
Media Network course introduction
On February 7 (Wed), I introduced to the first-grade laboratory of information communication network as one research room of media network course at department introduction.
Master’s Thesis Defense JFY 2017
On Feb. 6, the master’s thesis defense in Division of Media and Network Technologies was held. From our laboratory, the following master theses were presented.
- Takahiro Ikeshita, Low Complexity Maximum Likelihood Estimation Detection Method in MIMO Detection for MIMO-OFDM Communication Hardware, Division of Media and Network Technologies, Hokkaido University, Master’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
- Kenta Sugiyama, Hardware Implementation of Haze Removal Method Using Variational Model Based Transmission Map Estimation, Division of Media and Network Technologies, Hokkaido University, Master’s Thesis, Feb. 2018.
An unbiased approach for sifting through big data
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 defailts, 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
Lab’s year-end party and welcome party.
On Dec 26 (Tuesday), we held a Lab’s year-end party also welcoming four new members (Mr. Tomotaka Kawabata, Mr. Atsuki Kuriyama, Mr. Takuto Fukusaki, and Mr.Haruki Inaba).
Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI) 2018
In the next Japanese fiscal year, three lecture courses related to our laboratory will be available as follows in Hokkaido Summer Institute (HSI).
- Evolutionary Medical Genomics
Jul 2 – July 6, 2018
Prof. Matteo Convertino will searve as one of lectuerers - Cyber Security Fundamentals; Theory and Practices
Aug 7 – Aug 16, 2018
Prof. Priyadarsi Nand (University of Technology Sydney) and Prof. Yoshikazu Miyanaga (Hokkaido University) - Wireless Sensor Networks and IoT
Sep 3 – Sep 12, 2018
Prof. Negin Shariati Moghadam (University of Technology Sydney) and Prof. Yoshikazu Miyanaga (Hokkaido University)
As for the details of Hokkaido Summer Institute, please check the following pages.
- https://www.hokudai.ac.jp/international3/folder20150515-003/summerprogram/hokkaido.html
- http://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/
- http://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/hu_students/
Tuition fee of these lectures for Hokkaido University students is free. Hokkaido University students can make registrations for these lectures during class registration period in April. The application period for other attendees is February 1, 2018 (Thursday) – February 28 (Wednesday). For the defailts, please check http://hokkaidosummerinstitute.oia.hokudai.ac.jp/.
Welcome Party for New Members
On Oct 31, we enjoyed a welcome party for laboratory new members, Associate Professor Matteo Convertino and Mr. Tian Yu.
Lab tour for 3rd-year undergraduate students, 2017
Lab tour is available for 3rd-year undergraduate students.
- Venue: IST Building 11th floor 11-13
(Laboratory of Information Communication Networks) - Schedule: In the following time slots, M1 students are available for introducing our laboratory. The representatives of M1 students are Mr. Nakagoshi and Mr. Watanabe. We welcome your visit not limited to the following time slots.
- Nov. 8 (Wed) 16:30-18:00
- Nov. 9 (Thu) 16:30-18:00
- Nov. 10(Fri) 16:30-18:00 ← NEW!
- Nov. 13 (Mon) 16:30-18:00
The time slots of Wed and Thu overwrap the time of MN experiment II. Please come only if you completed your experiment task and you have time.
IST Building 11F (the top floor)
