About

At NAIST. Photo by Takahiro Kushida

Tsuyoshi Takatani is a doctoral student at Nara Institute of Science and Technology and also a research fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

Experience

  • Visiting Scholar, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (Aug. 2018 – Present)
  • Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Apr. 2017 – Present)
  • Research Assistant, Optical Media Laboratory, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Oct. 2016 – Present)
  • Research Engineer, Research & Development Center, Toshiba (Apr. 2013 – Sep. 2016)
  • Research Intern, Visual Computing Group, Microsoft Research Asia (Aug. 2011 – Oct. 2011)

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering, Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Oct. 2016 – Present)
  • Master of Science in Information Science, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University (Apr. 2011 – Mar. 2013)
  • Bachelor of Engineering, School of Engineering Science, Osaka University (Apr. 2009 – Mar. 2011)
  • Associate of Engineering in Electronics, Department of Electronics Engineering, Kobe City College of Technology (Apr. 2004 – Mar. 2009)

Awards/Honors

  • Frontier Award, The 21st Meeting on Image Recognition and Understanding (Aug. 2018)
  • JASSO Scholarship for Top 10% Excellent Master Students, Japan Student Services Organization (JPY2,400,000, Mar. 2013)
  • Best Poster Award, The 7th International Workshop on Robust Computer Vision (Jan. 2013)
  • Best Bachelor’s Thesis Award, Information Processing Society of Japan SIG-Computer Vision and Image Media (May 2011)

Research Grants

  • Advanced Information and Communication Technology for Innovation (ACT-I), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JPY3,000,000, Oct. 2017 – Mar. 2019)
  • Creative and International Competitiveness Project (CICP), Graduate School of Information Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (JPY500,000, Jul. 2017 – Mar. 2018)
  • Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Research Fellows, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JPY2,800,000, Apr. 2017 – Mar. 2020)  

Invited Talks

  • Time-resolved Light Transport Decomposition for Thermal Photometric Stereo, The 21st Meeting on Image Recognition and Understanding (Aug. 2018)
  • One-shot Hyperspectral Imaging using Faced Reflectors, IEEE International Workshop on Computational Cameras and Displays (Jul. 2017)