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MAITA, Masashi

Program Coordinator

MAITA, Masashi
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Director of Marine AI Development and Evaluation Center (MAIDEC), Executive Director, Professor
【Research fields】
Fish Physiology, Fish Pharmacology
TAKENAWA, Tomoyuki

Head of program

TAKENAWA, Tomoyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Vice Director of MAIDEC, Professor
【Research fields】
Mathematical analysis
HYODO, Tetsuro

Dean of the graduate school

HYODO, Tetsuro
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
City planning, Traffic engineering, Logistics plannig
KINO, Toru

Coordinator

KINO, Toru
【Department】MAIDEC
【Status】Project Associate Professor
【Research fields】
ICT technology / Services, Global business promotion
WAJIMA, Shoji

Program-Specific Researcher (WISE Program)

WAJIMA, Shoji
【Department】MAIDEC
【Status】Program-Specific Researcher (WISE Program)
【Research fields】
ICT technology / Services, Smart Agriculture

Organization by research fields

AI / Machine Learning Algorithm Related Working Group

We develop new methods (algorithms) related to AI and machine learning and examine the applicability of newly developed and existing methods to marine AI. We also work to apply the fruits of these efforts to the research and education being conducted by other working groups.

Chief examiner
YOSHIOKA, Satoshi
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Astrophysics, Computational physics
TAKENAWA, Tomoyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Vice Director of MAIDEC, Professor
【Research fields】
Mathematical analysis
OHNAWA, Masashi
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Mathematical analysis of fluid phenomena
MATSUI, Kazunori
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Numerical and mathematical analysis of partial differential equations

Big Data Sharing Platform Construction Working Group

The Internet, smartphones, video images, GNSS, genomes...today's world is full of big data. Our working group aims to create a platform for mutual understanding of big data between disciplines.

Chief examiner
HYODO, Tetsuro
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
City planning, Traffic engineering, Logistics plannig
KUBO, Mikio
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Supply chain management (SCM), Humanitarian logistics
SHIMIZU, Etsuro
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Autonomous ship, Robotics, Control engineering, Systems engineering, Social cooperation
KONDO, Hidehiro
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fish and shellfish immunology, Fish physiology, Genome scirnce in fish and shellfish
MIZOBATA, Kohei
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Meteorology, Physical oceanography, Limnology, Environmental dynamic analysis
TAMARU, Hitoi
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering
SAKAI, Takanori
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Urban freight, Freight traffic, Transportation and land use, Agent-based model, Traffic behavior analysis

Autonomous Sailing Ships Working Group

The development of technologies for autonomous navigation leads to technologies that support ship operators. Our working group is collaborating with students to research and develop the technologies necessary for autonomous ships (such as ship movement prediction, optimal avoidance route creation, and automatic operation) from the perspectives of ship operators.

Chief examiner
OKAZAKI, Tadatsugi
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Control engineering, Systems engineering
SHIMIZU,Etsuro
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Autonomous ship, Robotics, Control engineering, Systems engineering, Social cooperation
KAYANO, Jun
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Statistical science
NISHIZAKI, Chihiro
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Cognitive science
HIRAI, Yurie
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering

Analysis of Aquatic Genome Information Working Group

Genomes contain massive amounts of information (big data) that is the basis of life. Our group aims to conduct research into deciphering important information from the genome sequences of aquatic organisms and making it available for industrial use.

Chief examiner
HIRONO, Ikuo
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Aquaculture
SAKAMOTO, Takashi
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Marine / Aquatic life sciences, Aquaculture
KONDO, Hidehiro
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fish and shellfish immunology, Fish physiology, Genome scirnce in fish and shellfish
OJIMA, Nobuhiko
【Department】Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
【Research fields】
Molecular and cellular biology, Genomics
KOIWAI, Keiichiro
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Aquaculture

Marine Observations Working Group

The Marine Observations working group is in charge of education and research aimed at teaching marine big data analysis methods, basic knowledge about marine data acquisition and processing, and how to think about using marine data as an end user. Part of this education and research includes field observation exercises with ships and automatic observation equipment.

Chief examiner
SHIMADA, Koji
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Ocean physics, Atmosphere-ocean-ice interactions, Geophysical fluid dynamics, Polar oceanography
IWASAKA, Naoto
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Physical oceanography, Marine meteorology
KOBASHI, Fumiaki
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Physical oceanography, Meteorology, Satellite oceanography, Air-sea interaction
NAGAI, Takeyoshi
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Kuroshio, Fronts, Turbulence, Eddy
MIZOBATA, Kohei
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Meteorology, Physical oceanography, Limnology, Environmental dynamic analysis
YAMAMOTO, Ayako
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Air-sea interaction, Pacific interdecadal climate variability

Smart Fisheries Working Group

Our working group is researching the development of monitoring systems and the construction of fishing efficiency prediction models for collecting and analyzing information on fishing grounds and aquaculture sites and their operating environments.

Chief examiner
AMAKASU, Kazuo
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fisheries acoustics, Marine Acoustics
NEMOTO, Masao
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fisheries oceanography, Fishing ground formation, Fisheries information analysis
KUROKAWA, Hisayuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Logistics
MIYAMOTO, Yoshinori
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Environmental dynamic analysis, Fisheries Engineering
SHIODE, Daisuke
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Fishing gear technology, Fishing system analysis, Bycatch reduction technology
WATANABE, Manabu
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Food freezing engineering, Thermo-fluid engineering, Food engineering, Multiphase flow

Working Group on Fishery Resources Assessment and Management

International competition for fishery resources is increasing, and due to climate change, the environment surrounding fishery resources is constantly changing as well. At the same time, both the quality and quantity of available information and data are improving. The Working Group on Fishery Resources Assessment and Management conducts educational activities and research for the development of data science methods, and their implementation, in order to achieve sustainable and efficient use of fishery resources under these circumstances.

Chief examiner
KITAKADO, Toshihide
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fishery population assessment and management, Statistical science, Data science
TANAKA, Eiji
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fishery population management, Applied statistics, Computer science
STRUSSMANN, Carlos Augusto
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Population Biology, Marine ecology. Conservation biology, Reproductive biology
SUZUKI, Naoki
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fishery population management, Marine ecology, Fishery resource ecology
YOKOTA, Masashi
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Population biology, Biological diffusion, Mathematical model, Biodiversity
MATSUI, Takahiro
【Department】Department of Marine Policy and Culture
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Fisheries economics, Fisheries management theory
YONEZAKI, Shiroh
【Department】Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
【Research fields】
Marine ecology, Fisheries resources, Fisheries ecosystem theory
WATARI, Shingo
【Department】Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency
【Research fields】
Aquaculture, Fishery population analysis / management

The Aquatic Culture, Processing, and Distribution working group

The Aquatic Culture, Processing, and Distribution working group aims to use AI technologies such as machine learning to accurately, easily, and rapidly identify, control, and predict the quality of aquatic products and related foods. In this way, we will contribute to the realization of the next generation of fisheries and fisheries-related food industries.

Chief examiner
HAGIWARA, Tomoaki
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Chemical characteristics, Movement operation, Unit operation, Agricultural environment, Information engineering, Dietary habits, Food science
MATSUKAWA, Shingo
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
NMR, ESR, Biopolymers, Gels, Diffusion, Long-term care foods
HAMADA, Naoko
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Food distribution safety management, Freshness evaluation and management of marine products, Environmental protection, Reduction of environmental load, Health functionality of fermented foods
WATANABE, Manabu
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Food freezing engineering, Thermo-fluid engineering, Food engineering, Multiphase flow
NAGASAKA, Reiko
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Aquaculture, Fisheries chemistry
SHIBATA, Mario
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Agricultural environment, Information engineering

Water area data acquisition / management / utilization working group

Preparing training, validation and testing data is the first important step to utilizing AI. For this reason, our working group conducts education and research on the acquisition, management, and use of data.

Chief examiner
SHIMIZU, Etsuro
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Autonomous ship, Robotics, Control engineering, Systems engineering, Social cooperation
KUROKAWA, Hisayuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Logistics
YOSHIOKA, Satoshi
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Astrophysics, Computational physics
FURUYA, Tadasuke
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Image processing, Computer graphics
KONDO, Hayato
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Intelligent robotics, Control / system engineering, Mechanical mechanics / control
KUBO, Nobuaki
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Satellite positioning engineering
OSHIMA, Kota
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Information network, IoT, Mobile communication, Communication control
MASUDA, Mitsuhiro
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering

Mentors (on and off campus)

Technical Support Mentors

Young faculty members who are actually using AI in their research will act as mentors, providing specific advice on AI to help smooth the introduction of AI into their research and eliminate technical concerns.

Chief examiner TAKENAWA, TomoyukiTAKENAWA, Tomoyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Vice Director of MAIDEC, Professor
【Research fields】
Mathematical analysis
KOIWAI, KeiichiroKOIWAI, Keiichiro
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Aquaculture
MIYAMOTO, RyusukeMIYAMOTO, Ryusuke
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Life Sciences, Aquaculture
SHIBATA, MarioSHIBATA, Mario
【Department】Department of Food Science and Technology
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Agricultural environment, Information engineering
WU, LianhuiWU, Lianhui
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Coastal engineering
FUKUDA, GenFUKUDA, Gen
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Social Systems Engineering
SAKAI, TakanoriSAKAI, Takanori
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Urban freight, Freight traffic, Transportation and land use, Agent-based model, Traffic behavior analysis
SEKIGUCHI, YoshiyukiSEKIGUCHI, Yoshiyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Optimization, Real algebra, Functional analysis
TANOUE, YutaTANOUE, Yuta
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
telecommunications, statistical science

Student Support Mentors

We provide comprehensive care to support five-year integrated education by assisting students in their daily program and advising them on their career paths.

Chief examiner TAKENAWA, TomoyukiTAKENAWA, Tomoyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Vice Director of MAIDEC, Professor
【Research fields】
Mathematical analysis
Sub-examiner KONDO, HidehiroKONDO, Hidehiro
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fish and shellfish immunology, Fish physiology, Genome scirnce in fish and shellfish
KITAKADO, ToshihideKITAKADO, Toshihide
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fishery population assessment and management, Statistical science, Data science
SHIODE, DaisukeSHIODE, Daisuke
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fishing gear technology, Fishing system analysis, Bycatch reduction technology
YOKOTA, MasashiYOKOTA, Masashi
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Population biology, Biological diffusion, Mathematical model, Biodiversity
YAZAWA, RyosukeYAZAWA, Ryosuke
【Department】Department of Marine Biosciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Life Sciences, Marine / Aquatic life sciences
NAGAI, TakeyoshiNAGAI, Takeyoshi
【Department】Department of Ocean Sciences
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Kuroshio, Fronts, Turbulence, Eddy
AMAKASU, KazuoAMAKASU, Kazuo
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Fisheries acoustics, Marine Acoustics
MIYAMOTO, YoshinoriMIYAMOTO, Yoshinori
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Environmental dynamic analysis, Fisheries Engineering
WU, LianhuiWU, Lianhui
【Department】Department of Marine Resources and Energy
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Coastal engineering
OKAZAKI, TadatsugiOKAZAKI, Tadatsugi
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Control engineering, Systems engineering
TAMARU, HitoiTAMARU, Hitoi
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering
KAYANO, JunKAYANO, Jun
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Statistical science
NISHIZAKI, ChihiroNISHIZAKI, Chihiro
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Cognitive science
FUKUDA, GenFUKUDA, Gen
【Department】Department of Maritime Systems Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Naval and maritime engineering, Social Systems Engineering
HAZUKU, TatsuyaHAZUKU, Tatsuya
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Dynamic Energy Engineering、Thermo-fluid engineering, Nuclear engineering
YOSHIOKA, SatoshiYOSHIOKA, Satoshi
【Department】Department of Marine Electronics and Mechanical Engineering
【Status】Professor
【Research fields】
Astrophysics, Computational physics
SEKIGUCHI, YoshiyukiSEKIGUCHI, Yoshiyuki
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Associate Professor
【Research fields】
Optimization, Real algebra, Functional analysis
MATSUI, KazunoriMATSUI, Kazunori
【Department】Department of Logistics and Information Engineering
【Status】Assistant Professor
【Research fields】
Numerical and mathematical analysis of partial differential equations

Off Campus Mentors

Research guidance and career path consultation in the field of AI will be provided by staff from partner institutions with deep insight into data science research, mainly from the partner institutions of the Marine AI Consortium.

KANO, ToshiyukiKANO, Toshiyuki
【Department】NPO Marine Technologist
【Status】Board chairman
【Research fields】
Shipping, Shipbuilding, Logistics Systems
FUJITA, MikikoFUJITA, Mikiko
【Department】Atmospheric Observation Technology Development Group, Center for Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Research (CCOAR), Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC), JAMSTEC
【Status】Senior Researcher
【Research fields】
Meteorology and Climatology, GNSS Geodesy