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The research team of Prof. Ichiro Hasuo and others won the Best Paper Award at ICTAC 2024
The NII Collaborative Research team of Prof. INOUE Katsumi won the Best Student Paper Award at LPNMR 2024
The research team of JSPS International Research Fellow SPIES Alex, Prof. INOUE Katsumi and others won the Best Poster Award at Technical AI Safety 2024
The research team of Prof. INOUE Katsumi won the 1st and 3rd prizes in the ROAD-R 2023 Challenge for NeurIPS2023
LLM-jp won the Rakuten Technology Excellence Awards 2023
A paper by Project Asst. Prof. NGUYEN HONG HUY, former Project Researcher Fuming Fang, Prof. YAMAGISHI Junichi, Prof. ECHIZEN Isao was awarded as BTAS/IJCB 5-Year Highest Impact Award
A paper by Prof. KANDO Noriko others was awarded as the Best Paper Award of ICTIR 2023
A paper by NII Research Assistant KORI Mayuko, Prof. HASUO Ichiro and others was awarded as Distinguished Paper Award of CAV 2023
A paper by Prof. INOUE Katsumi and others was awarded as The 10 year test-of-time award of ICLP 2023
Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Paolo Arcaini and former Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Ahmet Cetinkaya won 1st place in SBFT 2023's Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Tool Competition
A paper by former Project Researcher ZHANG Xiaoqing, Associate Prof. KANEKO Megumi, Project Researcher LE Van An, Prof. JI Yusheng was awarded as BEST PAPER AWARD RUNNER-UP of the 2023 CCNC conference edition (2nd among 271)
A paper by Prof. KOIBUCHI Michihiro and others was awarded as the BEST PAPER AWARD for PDCAT'22
Prof. SATOH Ken was selected as a finalist of the 2022 Alain Colmerauer Prize
A paper by Co-Researcher YOSHINO Hidemichi and Associate Prof. KODAMA Kazuya was awarded as the Best Paper Award for APSIPA ASC 2022
A paper by Assistant Prof. KOBAYASHI Taisuke was awarded as SICE International Young Authors Award for IROS 2022(SIYA-IROS2022)
A paper by Prof. JI Yusheng and others was awarded as 2021 IEEE Internet of Things Journal Best Paper Award
A paper by Project Assistant Prof. LIU Jia and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of 2021 International Conference on Networking and Network Applications(NaNA 2021)
Project Researcher Phuc Nguyen and Prof. TAKEDA Hideaki's team won the 1st prize in Usability track category on ISWC2019 "Semantic Web Challenge on Tabular Data to Knowledge Graph Matching"
A paper by Prof. INOUE Katsumi, visiting Prof. MAGNIN Morgan and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of 30th International Conference on Inductive Logic Programming(ILP 2020-21)
A paper by Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Paolo Arcaini and others was awarded as Distinguished Paper Award of 13th Symposium on Search-Based Software Engineering
Assoc. Prof. KANEKO Megumi won the 2021 KDDI Foundation's Contribution Award
Prof. KAWARABAYASHI Ken-ichi won The 2021 Fulkerson Prize
A paper by Prof. JI Yusheng and others was awarded as The IEEE Communications Society Outstanding Paper Award
A paper by Guillaume Dupont (former NII Internship student), Assoc. Prof. ISHIKAWA Fuyuki, Researcher by Special Appoint KOBAYASHI Tsutomu and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICFEM 2020
Prof. KANDO Noriko was awarded as ACM SIGIR Academy
A paper by Project Assistant Prof. LIU Jia and others was awarded as Encouragement Award of 2020 IEEE Sapporo Section Paper Awards
A paper by Nicolas Bougie (SOKENDAI, Ichise Lab) and Assoc. Prof. ICHISE Ryutaro was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICANN2020
A paper by Prof. Hiromichi Hashizume and other was awarded as Best Paper Award of SENSORDEVICES 2020
A paper by Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Paolo Arcaini and other was awarded as Best Paper Award of 12th Symposium on Search-Based Software Engineering
A paper by Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Paolo Arcaini and other was awarded as Best Paper Award of The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Testing
A paper by Prof. TAKASU Atsuhiro and other was awarded as Best Paper Award of the 2nd International Conference on HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust.
Prof. YAMAGISHI Junichi was appointed as Honorary Professor by the University of Edinburgh
Assoc. Prof. ISHIKAWA Fuyuki was awarded as IPSJ/IEEE-Computer Society Young Computer Researcher Award
NII's team won the Most Innovative & Novelty Award in the Data Mover Challenge 2020 on the SupercomputingAsia 2020
A paper by Yin Jun Phua (SOKENDAI, Inoue Lab) and Prof. INOUE Katsumi was awarded as Best Student Paper Award of ILP 2019
A paper by Researcher by Special Appointment Xiaoyi Zhang, Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Paolo Arcaini and Assoc. Prof. ISHIKAWA Fuyuki was awarded as Best Paper Award at ICECCS 2019
A paper by KUWAJIMA Hiroshi (NII Visiting Researcher) and Assoc. Prof. ISHIKAWA Fuyuki was awarded as Best Industry Paper of ISSRE 2019
A paper by Phuc Nguyen(SOKENDAI, Takeda Lab), Natthawut Kertkeidkachorn(NII Visiting Researcher), Assoc. Prof. ICHISE Ryutaro and Prof. TAKEDA Hideaki won the 1st prize on ISWC2019 "Semantic Web Challenge on Tabular Data to Knowledge Graph Matching"
Emeritus Prof. Mitsutoshi Hatori and other were awarded as the 2019 C&C Prize
A paper by Prof. Junichi Yamagishi and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of SSW10
A paper by Asst. Prof. by Special Appointment Xin Wang, Former Asst. Prof. by Special Appointment Shinji Takaki and Prof. Junichi Yamagishi was awarded as Best Paper Award of SSW10
A paper by Masaki Waga (SOKENDAI, Hasuo Lab) was awarded as Oded Maler Award for the best paper at FORMATS 2019
A paper by Researcher by Special Appointment Lin Bingkai was awarded as Best Paper Awards of ICALP 2019
Prof. SATOH Ken's team won the 1st prize on COLIEE-2019 CALL FOR TASK PARTICIPATION, 1.1 (COLIEE Case Law Competition) Task 1:The Legal Case Retrieval Task
Prof. SATOH Ken was recognized for exceptional service on the occasion of ICAIL 2019
A paper by Prof. SATOH Ichiro was awarded as Best Paper Awards of ADAPTIVE 2019
A poster by Prof. SATOH Ichiro was awarded as Best Poster Award of ENASE2019
A paper by Researcher by Special Appointment Jérémy Dubut was awarded as Best Theory Paper Award of ETAPS2019 (FoSSaCS)
A paper by Josef Valvoda(former NII Internship student) was awarded as Best Student Award of JURIX 2018
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 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
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
A paper by Prof. SATOH Ichiro (NII Deputy Director General) was awarded as Best Paper Award of ICDS 2018
A paper by Assoc. Prof. Yuichi Yoshida and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of AISTATS 2018
A paper by Ngoc-Dung T. Tieu(SOKENDAI, Echizen Lab), Huy H. Nguyen(SOKENDAI, Echizen Lab), Researcher by Special Appointment Hoang-Quoc Nguyen-Son, Assoc. Prof. Junichi Yamagishi and Prof. Isao Echizen was awarded as Best Paper Award of WIFS2017
A paper by Prof. Isao Echizen and others was awarded as Best Paper Award of IFIP I3E2017
A paper by Researcher by Special Appointment Phan Le Sang, Assoc. Prof. Yusuke Miyao and Prof. Shin'ichi Satoh was awarded as Honorable Mention Award of the 2nd MSR Video to Language Challenge at ACM MM 2017
A paper by Asst. Prof. by Special Appointment Jia Liu, Assoc. Prof. by Special Appointment Ruo Ando and Prof. Hiroki Takakura was awarded as the Best Paper Award of NaNA2017
A paper by Prof. Ichiro Satoh was awarded as the Best Paper Award of IDC'2017
A paper by Assoc. Prof. Cheung Gene and others was awarded as Best Student Paper Award (First Prize) at IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP)
Yao Hu (Koibuchi Lab) was selected as Best Oral Presentation at ICCBDC 2017.
A paper by Prof. Chiaki Sakama(NII Visiting Professor), Prof. Katsumi Inoue(Principles of Informatics Research Division), Prof. Taisuke Sato(NII Visiting Professor) was awarded as Best Paper Award at KSEM 2017
A paper by Jingtao Sun(Aida lab) and his team was awarded as Best Paper Award at ADMCS2017 Workshop(in CBDCom2017)
Trung-Nghia Le (SOKENDAI, Sugimoto Lab.), Professor Akihiro Sugimoto and their team won the 3rd prize in DAVIS Challenge on Video Object Segmentation 2017
A paper by Associate Professor Kenro Aihara, Assistant Professor by Special Appointment Piao Bin, Professor Atsuhiro Takasu and their team was awarded as Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions Best Paper Award
A paper by Chunlin Zhong (former NII Internship student (Yi Yu Lab), University of Science and Technology of China), Assistant Professor Yi Yu, Professor Shin'ichi Satoh and their team was awarded as APWeb-WAIM 2017 Best Paper Runner Up
A paper by Daichi Kitamura, Assoc. Prof. Nobutaka Ono and their team was selected as Computing Reviews' Notable Books and Articles 2016.
A paper by Professor Shin'ichi Satoh and his team was awarded as Best Paper Award at ICMR2017
A poster by Truong Thao Nguyen (SOKENDAI, Koibuchi Lab) and Associate Professor Michihiro Koibuchi was awarded as Best Poster Award at ICCGrid 2017
ZHENG Ning (SOKENDAI, Hayami Lab) is awarded as "2016 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad".
A paper by Lei Zhong (Yusheng Ji Lab), Professor Yusheng Ji, Professor Shigeki Yamada and their team was awarded as Best Paper Award at ICT-DM 2016.
A paper by Ryota Hinami (Shin'ichi Satoh Lab) and Professor Shin'ichi Satoh was chosen as Honorable Mention (Top 3 Paper) at ICMR2017
A paper by Associate Professor Norio Katayama, Assistant Professor Hiroshi Mo and Professor Shin'ichi Satoh was awarded as Best Paper Candidate (Top 7 Paper) at ISM2016
A paper by Professor Noriko Kando was awarded as Best Paper Award in iiiWAS 2016
A paper by Professor Imari Sato and her team was awarded as Best Paper Award at ISOT 2016
A paper by Yusuke Matsui(Satoh Lab) was awarded as IEEE Signal Processing Society Japan Student Best Paper Award.
A paper by Associate Professor Gene Cheung was awarded as IEEE Signal Processing Society Japan Best Paper Award
Professor Isao Echizen is awarded as "Best paper award" at the 15th IFIP Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society (IFIP I3E2016)
A paper by Yu Mao (SOKENDAI, Yusheng Ji Lab.) and Associate Professor Gene Cheung and Professor Yusheng Ji is awarded as "Best Student Paper Award" in 12th IEEE IVMSP Workshop 2016.
Assistant Professor Yi Yu was awarded Certificate Appreciation for service as Demo Chair of WAIM 2016.
Project Associate Professor Ikki Fujiwara (Information Systems Architecture Science Research Division) won the IEEE Computer Society Japan Chapter Young Author Award 2015.
Daichi Kitamura (SOKENDAI, Ono Lab.) won the 9th IEEE Signal Processing Society Japan Student Paper Award (for conference paper).
A paper by Professor Katsumi Inoue and his team was awarded as Best Presentation Award at ISIS2015.
Assistant Professor Yi Yu and her team won the 2nd prize in Yahoo Flickr grand challenge 2015.
Professor Zhenjiang Hu is awarded as “Distinguished Reviewer Award” in SLE 2015.
A paper by Tiep Nguyen (former NII inernship student, University of Information Technology), Associate Professor Duy-Dinh Le, Professor Shin'ichi Satoh and the team is selected as Top 10% Paper Award at MMSP 2015.
Dr. Yu Ichifuji (Project Researcher, Transdisciplinary Research Integration Center, NII) received the Incentive Award for the Social Sciences Division of the 14th Docomo Mobile Science Award.
Dr. Yasunori Aoki (Uppsala University, former NII MOU Internship student), Prof. Ken Hayami (Principles of Informatics Research Division), Prof. Akihiko Konagaya (Visiting Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology) received this years Best Author Prize of
A paper by Professor Helmut Prendinger and his team is selected as 2014 Hojjat Adeli Award for Innovation in Computing.
Assistant Professor Kazunori Sakamoto, Associate Professor Fuyuki Ishikawa and his team are awarded as “Best Artifact Award”at International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysiss.
A paper by Associate Professor Fuyuki Ishikawa and his team is awarded as “Best Paper Award” at The 1st Formal Methods in Software Engineering Education and Training Workshop.
Associate Professor Nobutaka Ono (Principles of Informatics Research Division) is awarded as "Unsupervised Learning ICA Pioneer Award" in SPIE.DSS 2015.
Dr. Keiichi Morikuni (Doctoral Graduate of Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (Sokendai) (Hayami Lab.)) received the 2014 (31st) Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists from the I
Assistant Professor Kazunori Sakamoto is awarded as "BEST STUDENT PAPER" in COMPUTING RESEARCH & EDUCATION Australasian Computing Edication Conference (ACE2015).
Professor Yusheng Ji is awarded as "Distinguished Member of the 2015 IEEE INFOCOM technical Program Committee".
Associate Professor Gene Cheung is awarded as "2014 distinguished service award" of IEEE Communications Society Multimedia Communications Technical Committee.
Associate Professor Tetsuro Kobayashi is awarded as "Top Paper Award" in CeDEM Asia 2014
Associate Professor Kensuke Fukuda and his team are awarded as "Best paper award" in AINTEC2014.
Sun Jingtao (Satoh Ichiro Lab) is awarded as "Best Paper Award" in Depend 2014.
Vorapong Suppakitpaisarn (Global Research Center for Big Data Mathmatics) is awarded as "IEEE IT Society Japan Chapter Young Researcher Best Paper Award" in ISITA 2014 .
A paper by visiting professor Michael E. Houle and his team is awarded as the Best Paper at the SISAP 2014 conference.
Two papers by associate Professor Gene Cheung are awarded as "Top 10% paper award" in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing.
Professor Ken Satoh (Principles of Informatics Research Division) is awarded as "best paper award" in 11th International Conference Applied Computing.
Bingkai Lin (Global Research Center for Big Data Mathmatics) is awarded as "Best Paper" and "Best Student Paper" in SODA2015.
Professor Noriko Kando (Information and Society Research Division) is awarded as "IIiX Champion" in The 5th International Symposium on Information Interaction in Context(IIiX2014).
Associate Professor Nobutaka Ono (Principles of Informatics Research Division) is awarded as "Exellent Paper Award" in IEEE IIHMSP 2014.
Associate Professor Nobutaka Ono (Principles of Informatics Research Division) is awarded as "Best Paper Award" in IEEE IS3C 2014.
Thomson Reuters Collaborates with Japan’s National Institution of Informatics to Advance Nation’s Scientific Research and Development-Collaboration to accelerate institution’s analysis of Japan’s scientific research output and strength-
JAIRO Cloud has been awarded the Commendation of Merit, Stanford Prize for Innovation in Research Libraries (SPIRL) 2014.
William J. Munro (NII visiting professor, Research scientist NTT Basic Research Laboratories) has been awarded the Entropy Best Paper Award 2014.
Ikki Fujiwara (Project Researcher, Information Systems Architecture Research Division) has been awarded as IPSJ SIGARC Young Researcher Award at the 198th IPSJ SIG-ARC.
Assist. Prof. Tenda Okimoto (Transdisciplinary Research Integration Center, Inoue Laboratory) has been awarded as Best Presentation Award atThe 7th International Workshop on Multi-Disciplinary Trends in ArtificialIntelligence (MIWAI2013).
Associate professor Gene CHEUNG is awarded as " Top 10% award " in IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP).
Associate professor Gene CHEUNG is awarded as " Best Student Paper Award " in IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP).
Alexandre Medi (University of Nantes), Assist. Prof. Tenda Okimoto (Transdisciplinary Research Integration Center) and Prof. Katsumi Inoue (Principles of Informatics Research Division) have been awarded as Excellent Paper Award at Joint Agent Workshops an
Ph.D. Keiichi Morikuni (Uno Lab.) was awarded the SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Student Paper Prize (2013).
Mr. Akihiro Kameda (ROIS) , Prof. Hideaki TAKEDA (NII) and Prof. Akiko Aizawa (NII) are awarded as Best Paper Award in the Fifth International Conference on Information, Process, and Knowledge Management (eKNOW 2013).
Dr. Nicolas Schwind, Assist. Prof. Tenda Okimoto, Prof. Katsumi Inoue,Assist. Prof. Hei Chan and Mr. Tony Ribeiro (Inoue Laboratory) have been awarded as the Third Prize of Challenges and Visions Papers at the 12th International Conference on Autonomous A
Mr. Keiichi Morikuni (Hayami Lab.) received the Nagakura Research Incentive Award from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies.
Assoc. Prof. Koibuchi and Prof. Amano (Visiting Professor) have been awardedas Best Paper Award in the 18th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference(ASP-DAC)2013.
Dr. Yoshinobu Kano (JST PRESTO, NII Visiting Researcher) has beenawarded as the Best Paper Award in the International Workshop onAnalytics Services on the Cloud (ASC) 2012
Assoc. Prof. Isao Echizen has been awarded as the Best Poster Award inInternational Workshop on Security (IWSEC) 2012.
Prof. Takasu is awarded as Best Paper Award in the Fourth International Conference on Creative Content Technologies(CONTENT 2012).
Associate Prof. Gene Cheung is awarded as Top 10% Paper Award in IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia and Signal Processing (MMSP).
Prof. Yoshihira Yamamoto and Assistant Prof. Tim Byrnes are awarded as EPL Prize(Best Poster Award)in ICAP 2012.
Assoc.Prof. Gene Cheung is awarded as Best Paper Runner-up Award in IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME).
Lecture Series by Professor Thomas Ågotnes, University of Bergen
Mr. Takayuki Yamada (Echizen lab.) and Assoc. Prof. Isao Echizen have been awarded as the Best Poster Award in International Workshop on Security (IWSEC) 2011.
Assist.Prof. Cheung Gene is awarded as the top 10% paper award in IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP) 2011.
Assoc.Prof. Nobutaka Ono is awarded as the Best Paper Nominees in IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA) 2011.
Assist.Prof. Cheung Gene is awarded as the Best Paper Finalists in ICIP2011
Assoc. Prof. Inamura received the Distinguished Service Awards from The Robotics Society of Japan.
Mr. Yasunori Aoki(Former MOU Internship student, NII) awarded the First Prize in the AC.CES poster competition
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