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Fiscal 2018

NII and WACREN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on R&D of Open Science Infrastructure
NII Builds the World's First Round-the-Globe Ultra-High-Speed 100 Gbps Academic Communications Network
New method for high-speed synthesis of natural voices
~ Neural source-filter model uses neural networks to update classical speech-synthesis methods ~
A paper by Étienne André(NII Visiting Researcher), Assoc. Prof. Ichiro Hasuo and Masaki Waga(SOKENDAI, Hasuo Lab) was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICECCS 2018
A paper by Josef Valvoda(former NII Internship student) was awarded as Best Student Award of JURIX 2018
Succeeded: World's fastest 600Gbps per lambda optical transmission with 587Gbps data transfer
Superradiant emission from colour centres in diamond
- a flash of light from a solid-state hybrid quantum system
A paper by Assoc. Prof. Kensuke Fukuda and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of AINTEC 2018
A poster by Huy H. Nguyen was awarded as Best Poster Award of Ph.D. Forum at APSIPA ASC 2018
A paper by Tsutomu Kobayashi and Assoc. Prof. Fuyuki Ishikawa was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICLP 2018
Technique for Preventing Extraction of Finger Vein Patterns from Photographs
NII and CERN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Joint Development of Next Generation Repository System
Assoc. Prof. Vincent Nozick (NII past visiting researcher), Assoc. Prof. Junichi Yamagishi, Prof. Isao Echizen and others in a research team develop new deep learning technology for detecting fake videos
2nd call of 2018 "NII International Internship Program"
Assoc. Prof. Frederic Andres's team won the 1st prize in IEEE Brain Data Bank Challenges and Competitions on COMPSAC2018
A paper by Prof. Katsumi Inoue and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICLP 2018
A paper by Prof. Noriko Kando and others was awarded as Outstanding Paper of 2018 Emerald Literati Awards for Excellence of International Journal of Web Information Systems
Prof. Ken Hayami was appointed a Fellow of The Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
A paper by Prof. SATOH Ichiro (NII Deputy Director General) was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICDS 2018
Launch of Competition to Find Graphs Representing / Efficient Network Configurations
1st call of 2018 "NII International Internship Program"
Scientists make counter-intuitive observations in hybrid quantum systems [EurekAlert!]
A paper by Assoc. Prof. Yuichi Yoshida and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of AISTATS 2018
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