Asanobu Kitamoto
(北本 朝展)
Modified on: 09/09
Profile Information
- Affiliation
- Professor, Digital Content and Media Sciences Research Division, National Institute of Informatics
- (Concurrent)Director, Center for Open Data in the Humanities, Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research
- Professor, Informatics Program, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
- Research Scientist, Sakana AI
- Degree
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Doctor of Engineering(Mar, 1997, The University of Tokyo)
- ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1517-7795- J-GLOBAL ID
- 200901090287280928
- researchmap Member ID
- 1000226244
- External link
Asanobu KITAMOTO earned his Ph.D. in electronic engineering from the University of Tokyo. He is now a professor at the National Institute of Informatics and the director of the Center for Open Data in the Humanities (CODH), Joint Support-Center for Data Science Research (DS) in the Research Organization of Information and Systems (ROIS). He has developed various data-driven science approaches in the humanities, environmental sciences, and disaster management, and his open academic research platforms have garnered nearly 40 million views annually, ranging from researchers to citizens. He is also working on promoting open science and trans-disciplinary collaboration. He has received awards such as Jury Recommended Works (Art Division) from Japan Media Arts Festival, Yamashita SIG Research Award from the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ), Best Paper Award from IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium, Academic Award (Research Paper) from Japan Society for Digital Archive, and Good Design Award.
Research Interests
65Research Areas
4Research History
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Apr, 2025 - Present
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Apr, 2004 - Present
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Oct, 2009 - Mar, 2013
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Apr, 2006 - Mar, 2007
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Apr, 2004 - Mar, 2006
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Apr, 2003 - Mar, 2004
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Apr, 2000 - Mar, 2003
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Apr, 1997 - Mar, 2000
Professional Memberships
9Awards
27Papers
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Weather and Forecasting, 40(10) 1859-1875, Oct, 2025 Peer-reviewed
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Journal of Institute of Electronics, Information, and Communication Engineers (IEICE), 108(8) 805-809, Aug, 2025 InvitedLead authorLast authorCorresponding author
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Proceedings of IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium 2024, 261-266, Dec, 2024 Peer-reviewedLast author
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Proceedings of IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium 2024, 37-44, Dec, 2024 Peer-reviewedLead author
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Proceedings of IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium 2024, 75-82, Dec, 2024 Peer-reviewedLast author
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th Convention of Japan Society for Digital Archive, 8(s2) s153-s156, Nov, 2024
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13th Conference of Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH2024), 12-13, Sep, 2024 Peer-reviewed
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Digital Humanities 2024, Aug, 2024 Peer-reviewedLast authorCorresponding author
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Digital Humanities 2024, Aug, 2024 Peer-reviewedLead authorCorresponding author
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Digital Humanities 2024, Aug, 2024 Peer-reviewedLast authorCorresponding author
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Technical Report of Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ), 2024-CH-136(4) 1-8, Jul, 2024 Lead authorCorresponding author
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City Planning Review, 73(3) 42-45, May, 2024 InvitedLead authorCorresponding author
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Proceedings of IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium 2023, 105-112, Dec, 2023 Peer-reviewed
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Proceedings of IPSJ SIG Computers and the Humanities Symposium 2023, 51-58, Dec, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead author
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NeurIPS 2023 Datasets and Benchmarks, Dec, 2023 Peer-reviewedLead author
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Dejitaru Akaibu Gakkaishi, 7(s2) s111-s114, Nov, 2023
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Gekkan Chiri, 68(11) 48-55, Nov, 2023 InvitedLead author
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Dejitaru Akaibu Gakkaishi, 7(s2) s130-s133, Nov, 2023
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12th Conference of Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH2023), Sep, 2023 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
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12th Conference of Japanese Association for Digital Humanities (JADH2023), Sep, 2023 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Presentations
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TranSEHA Seminar, Sep 1, 2025 Invited
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Digital Humanities 2025, Jul 16, 2025
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24th CODH Seminar - Development of fieldwork using the “Memorygraph” camera app - Use cases for local cultural resources, tourism, disaster prevention, and the humanities research, Jul 7, 2025
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Japan Open Science Summit 2025, Jun 26, 2025
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Japan Open Science Summit 2025, Jun 26, 2025 Invited
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39th Annual Conference of the Association for the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, May 30, 2025 Invited
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Abstracts of Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) Meeting 2025, May 25, 2025 Invited
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Abstracts of Japan Geoscience Union (JpGU) Meeting 2025, May 25, 2025 Invited
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2025 Spring Meeting of The Meteorological Society of Japan Symposium "New Age of Typhoon Research Leveraging AI", May 17, 2025 Invited
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Second Historytech Meetup, Mar 31, 2025
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Base Registry Utilization in the Geospatial Domain 12th Seminar,, Mar 25, 2025 Invited
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Joint Symposium of Sogo Shomotsugaku, Mar 21, 2025
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DH Consortium Project of Japan (DiHuCo) Kickoff International Symposium, Mar 1, 2025
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SIG on Digital Archives and Open Science (DAOS) "Counter Measures against Disinformation / Misinformation and DA / OS", Feb 19, 2025 Invited
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Culutral Domain and Latest Technologies 3rd Seminar, Feb 18, 2025 Invited
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SPARC Japan Seminar 2024, Jan 30, 2025 Invited
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DH Data Construction Meeting, Dec 19, 2024 Invited
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Joint Symposium of Linked Pasts 10 and Linked Pasts Japan 1, Dec 10, 2024
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Joint Symposium of Linked Pasts 10 and Linked Pasts Japan 1, Dec 9, 2024
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Symposium of Research Data utilization Forum (RDUF), Dec 4, 2024
Books and Other Publications
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Asakura Shoten, Jun, 2025 (ISBN: 9784254161403)
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Bensei Shuppan, Jun, 2025 (ISBN: 9784585303060)
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勉誠出版, Aug, 2019 (ISBN: 9784585202820)
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Bungaku Report, Mar, 2019 (ISBN: 9784909658128)
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国立国会図書館, Mar, 2018 (ISBN: 9784875828150)
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Kokushokankokai, Nov, 2016
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Cultural Relics Press, Dec, 2015
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Bensei Shuppan, Jun, 2015
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Kadokawa Gakugei Shuppan, Apr, 2015
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Bensei Shuppan, Mar, 2012
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画像情報教育振興協会（CG-ARTS協会）, Jul, 2004
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Tokyo Denki University Press, Sep, 2003 (ISBN: 4501536403)
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Kluwer Academic Publishers, Nov, 2002 (ISBN: 1402072473)
Misc.
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Current Awareness, E2818, Sep, 2025 InvitedLead authorLast authorCorresponding author
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Journal of Japan Society for Digital Archive, 9(2) 65-66, May, 2025 Lead authorLast authorCorresponding author
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Journal of Japan Society for Digital Archive, 8(2) 74-75, May, 2024 Lead authorCorresponding author
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arXiv, Jun 12, 2021
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North American Coordinating Council on Japanese Library Resources (NCC), May, 2021 Invited
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Preprints, Mar 22, 2021
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Journal of Japan Society for Digital Archive, 5(1) 8-8, Jan, 2021 Lead author
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カレントアウェアネス, (2301), Sep, 2020 Invited
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第4回研究大会の開催にあたって, 4(2) 83, Apr, 2020
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Current Awareness, E2248, Apr, 2020 InvitedLead author
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Monthly J-LIS, 6(8) 36-39, Nov, 2019 Invited
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歴博, (207) 11-11, Mar, 2018 Invited
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自治調査会 ニュース・レター, 15 12-15, Mar, 2018 Invited
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The Book Review Press, (3340) 5, Feb, 2018 Invited
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文部科学教育通信, (422) 22-23, Oct, 2017 Invited
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日本地球惑星科学連合大会予稿集(Web), 2017 ROMBUNNO.MGI27‐P11 (WEB ONLY), 2017
Works
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Jul 18, 2024 Software
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May 1, 2024 Database
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Nov 3, 2023 Database
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Oct 18, 2023 Database
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Oct 18, 2023 Database
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Aug 7, 2023 Web Service
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Jul 13, 2023 Database
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Jul 17, 2022 Database
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Dec 10, 2021 Database
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Aug 30, 2021 Software
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Jul 8, 2021 Web Service
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Jul 1, 2021 Web Service
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Mar 31, 2021 Database
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Dec 7, 2020 Database
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Dec 7, 2020 Database
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Dec 7, 2020 Database
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Apr 18, 2020 Database
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Feb 21, 2020 Database
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Nov 11, 2019 Web Service
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Nov 5, 2019 Database
Teaching Experience
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2014 - Present
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2007 - Present
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2005 - Present
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2006 - 2010
Research Projects
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Program for the Develoment of Earth Environmental Data Integration and Analysis Platform, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2030
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科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究(B), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2025 - Mar, 2028
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MEXT promotion of research and development in Digital Transformation for humanities and social sciences Program, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Dec, 2024 - Mar, 2027
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戦略的研究プロジェクト, 大学共同利用機関法人 情報・システム研究機構, Jun, 2025 - Mar, 2026
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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2023 - Mar, 2026
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科学研究費助成事業 基盤研究(A), 基盤研究(A), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2025
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公募型共同研究「ROIS-DS-JOINT」, 大学共同利用機関法人 情報・システム研究機構 データサイエンス共同利用基盤施設(ROIS-DS), Jul, 2024 - Mar, 2025
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ROIS Strategic Research Project, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Jun, 2023 - Mar, 2025
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Google-initiated Research Grant, Google LLC., Oct, 2021 - Sep, 2022
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科学研究費助成事業 基盤研究(B), 基盤研究(B), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2022
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2022
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Inter-organization and Inter-disciplinary Project, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Sep, 2018 - Mar, 2021
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Program for the Develoment of Earth Environmental Information Platform, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2021
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2019 - Mar, 2020
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Collaborative research for research and development, "Project to Build an International Collaborative Research Network for Pre-modern Japanese Texts", National Institute of Japanese Literature, Apr, 2015 - Mar, 2020
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Oct, 2017 - Mar, 2019
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Integration of Silk Road Expeditions Reports and Development of Ruins Database based on Map CritiqueGrants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2019
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2019
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Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research, Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2016 - Mar, 2018
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Big Data and Disaster Research (BDD), Japan-U.S. research projects, Strategic International Collaborative Research Program (SICORP), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Apr, 2015 - Mar, 2018
Education
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Apr, 1988 - Mar, 1992
Committee Memberships
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Apr, 2024 - Present
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Oct, 2023 - Present
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Jul, 2023 - Present
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Apr, 2023 - Present
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Mar, 2023 - Present
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Sep, 2021 - Present
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Mar, 2021 - Present
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Jul, 2019 - Present
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Oct, 2018 - Present
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Sep, 2017 - Present
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Apr, 2017 - Present
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Apr, 2016 - Present
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Apr, 2015 - Present
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Sep, 2014 - Present
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Apr, 2014 - Present
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Apr, 2012 - Present
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Oct, 2018 - Dec, 2024
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Apr, 2017 - Mar, 2024
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Feb, 2022 - Mar, 2023
Media Coverage
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National Institute of Informatics, NII Today No.102, Mar, 2024 Promotional material
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National Institute of Informatics, NII Today No. 93, Dec, 2021 Promotional material
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Research Organization of Information and Systems, Jan, 2021 Internet
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Research Organization of Information and Systems, SCIENCE REPORT, Feb, 2018 Internet
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