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Research

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Research and Development Center for Academic Networks Research Center for Knowledge Media and Content Science GRACE Center: Center for Global Research in Advanced Software Science and Engineering Research Center for Community Knowledge Center for Cloud Research and Development Center for Dataset Sharing and Collaborative Research Center for Cybersecurity Research and Development Research Center for Open Science and Researcn Data Platform Global Research Center for Quantum Information Science Global Research Center for Cyber-Physical Systems Global Research Center for Big Data Mathematics Global Research Center for Systems Design and Mathematics Research Center for Medical Bigdata Research Center for Financial Smart Data Cognitive Innovation Center Center for Robust Intelligence and Social Technology

Faculty
Director General Deputy Director General Principles of Informatics Research Division Information Systems Architecture Science Research Division Digital Content and Media Sciences Research Division Information and Society Research Division Directory of Faculty and Staff index Professor Emeritus
Main Projects to Promote
Artificial Brain Project - Can a robot get into the University of Tokyo? ERATO Kawarabayashi Large Graph Project Cyber-physical Integrated IT Infrastructure Project to Optimize Social Systems and Services
Research Results
Progress in Informatics NII Technical Reports
Service

Science Information NETwork "SINET5" Promotion of Academic Information Circulation and Open Access
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News

Fiscal 2018

2019/03/15	NII and WACREN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on R&D of Open Science Infrastructure
2019/03/01	NII Builds the World's First Round-the-Globe Ultra-High-Speed 100 Gbps Academic Communications Network
2019/02/15	Academic Employment Opportunities at the NII, Information and Society Research Division, Echizen Laboratory, Postdoctoral Fellow
2018/12/25	New method for high-speed synthesis of natural voices ~ Neural source-filter model uses neural networks to update classical speech-synthesis methods ~
2018/12/13	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
2018/12/13	A paper by Josef Valvoda(former NII Internship student) was awarded as Best Student Award of JURIX 2018
2018/12/11	Succeeded: World's fastest 600Gbps per lambda optical transmission with 587Gbps data transfer
2018/12/04	Superradiant emission from colour centres in diamond - a flash of light from a solid-state hybrid quantum system
2018/11/14	A paper by Assoc. Prof. Kensuke Fukuda and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of AINTEC 2018
2018/11/14	A poster by Huy H. Nguyen was awarded as Best Poster Award of Ph.D. Forum at APSIPA ASC 2018
2018/11/14	A paper by Tsutomu Kobayashi and Assoc. Prof. Fuyuki Ishikawa was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICLP 2018
2018/11/06	Technique for Preventing Extraction of Finger Vein Patterns from Photographs
2018/10/17	NII and CERN Sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Joint Development of Next Generation Repository System
2018/09/20	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
2018/09/20	2nd call of 2018 "NII International Internship Program"
2018/07/24	Assoc. Prof. Frederic Andres's team won the 1st prize in IEEE Brain Data Bank Challenges and Competitions on COMPSAC2018
2018/07/16	A paper by Prof. Katsumi Inoue and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICLP 2018
2018/07/03	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
2018/06/29	Prof. Ken Hayami was appointed a Fellow of The Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
2018/05/20	A paper by Prof. SATOH Ichiro (NII Deputy Director General) was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICDS 2018
2018/05/16	Launch of Competition to Find Graphs Representing / Efficient Network Configurations
2018/04/17	1st call of 2018 "NII International Internship Program"
2018/04/17	Scientists make counter-intuitive observations in hybrid quantum systems [EurekAlert!]
2018/04/09	A paper by Assoc. Prof. Yuichi Yoshida and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of AISTATS 2018

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