Staff and Research Fields

Department of Robotics

YASUHARA, Toshiyuki Professor	Dr. (Eng.) , Tokyo Institute of Technology Materials Processing, Carbon Nanotube Technology, Polymer based Fiber-reinforced Composites E-mail: yasut@nit.ac.jp
NAKAZATO, Yuichi Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Kougakuin Univ., Robotics
SUZUKI, Hironori Professor	Dr. Eng. Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Traffic Flow Theory, Traffic Simulation and Modeling Our laboratory aims to conduct research works in the field of transportation and traffic engineering including some knowledge of automobile engineering. Some of the research topics are: - Empirical Approach to Evaluating vehicle-platooning safety - DriversAf behavior and the Safety - Evaluation of Usability of Mass Transit System - Safety of Bicycle-Ride - Needs for New Mobility System - Dynamic Estimation of Travel Time and Origin-Destination Flow - Microscopic and Macroscopic Traffic Simulation - Integration of Kalman filter and Neural Network Model Excellent Presentation Award, Joint 1st International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems E-mail: viola@nit.ac.jp
HIGUCHI, Masaru Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Tokyo Institute of Technology, Mechanical Design, Kinematics, Machine Element, Welfare machine engineering, Precision positioning mechanism, Biomechanism.; Paper award from japan society of mechanical engineering(2007), Best paper award of ICMDT2002. E-mail: mhiguchi@nit.ac.jp
URAKAWA, Yoshiyuki Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Yokohama National Univercity Control theory, Digital signal processing, Electronics, Motion control system, Mechatronics, Robot control, IEEJ Outstanding Technical Report Award(2014), Senier electrical engineer of Sony corporation E-mail: Urakawa.yoshiyuki@nit.ac.jp
MIYAGAWA, Toyomi Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Tokyo Institute of Technology Mechanism design / Actuator / Mechatronics, Actuator / Planetary gear mechanism / Narrow space mobile mechanism
KUSHIHASHI, Yasuhiro Associate Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Waseda University Robotics, Bioinstrumentation Forestry Robot
TAKITA, Kensuke Associate Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Hokkaido Univercity, System and Information Engineering, Embbeded System, Rescue robot, Intelligent robot and Robotics.; President of TakitaGikenInc. E-mail: takita@nit.ac.jp
TAMURA, Hitoshi Associate Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Computer Science Computer vision, Image processing, Image analysis, Image measurement E-mail: tamura@nit.ac.jp
AKIMOTO, Toshinari Associate Professor	Dr. (Eng.) Toyo University, Robotics, Assistive robot