Profile
Kotaro Nakayama is the CEO of NABLAS Inc. and a member of Matsuo Lab, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. He received the Ph.D. degree in Information Science and Technology from Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, in 2008. He has careers in the both academic and industrial area including; CEO of Kansai Informatics Institute, Assistant Prof. of CSK, the University of Tokyo and Assistant Prof. of Matsuo Lab, Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo. He published 9 computer science-related books including "Data Science Bootcamp in the University of Tokyo" and translation of Y. Bengio's "Deep Learning". His research interest includes; AI, Web mining, Deep learning, Scalable computation models & HPC and Brain-inspired computation.
CEO and director of "Kansai informatics institue"
Lecturer of “Internet architecture” at Doshisha woman colledge
Ph.D. of information science from Osaka University
Postdoctoral fellow, Osaka University
Assistant Prof, Center for Knowledge Structuring, The University of Tokyo
Assistant Prof, Matsuo Lab, School of Engineering , The University of Tokyo
Director, Matsuo Lab, School of Engineering , The University of Tokyo
Imagine Cup Software Development Category: Japan regional 1st prize.
Imagine Cup, Software Development Category: Japan regional 1st prize.
Imagine Cup World Final: Best 8.
Imagine Cup, Software Development Category: Japan regional 1st prize.
Imagine Cup World Final: Best 6, finalist certificated.
Yamashita Research Prize from IPSJ (Information Processing Soceity of Japan)
Innovation Japan, Microsoft Innovation Research Award Academic category
Computer Science Area Research Award from IPSJ (Information Processing Soceity of Japan)
Best Paper Award in WebDB Forum
The Best Paper Award DBSJ 2010
Yamashita Research Prize from IPSJ (Information Processing Soceity of Japan)
7 prizes on business plan contests and 1 prize on technology contest.
