Mechatronics
We seek applicants who aspire to lead the "Manufacturing industry" (Monodzukuri in Japanese) and to solve problems by integrating their skills in problem identification, communication, and knowledge application. Applicants should be motivated to develop all these skills based on hybrid knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and computer technologies, which are offered by our department.
Leading subjects
- Advanced mechatronics engineering
- Advanced robotics engineering
- Advanced human engineering
- Advanced embedded systems design
- Advanced materials engineering
- Advanced actuator engineering
- Advanced electromagnetic engineering
- Advanced communication-controlling networks
- Advanced medical and welfare instruments
| Supervisors | Main topics of research | |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | ISHII Takaaki | Research on actuators using high power ultrasonics |
| Professor | JIN Lianhua | Optical measurement, optoelectronics |
| Professor | KOTANI Shinji | Autonomous mobile robot navigation and environmental understanding by robot vision |
| Professor | SUZUKI Yoshimi | Information retrieval, natural language processing, spoken language understanding |
| Professor | TERADA Hidetsugu | Robotics and actuator engineering |
| Professor | NISHIZAKI Hiromitsu | Multi-media (sound, image, and text) processing with deep learning |
| Professor | MORISAWA Masayuki | Intelligent sensors using plastic optical fiber |
| Associate Professor | ISHIDA Kazuyoshi | Friction, wear, and lubrication |
| Associate Professor | OKAMURA Miyoshi | Design based on cognitive science |
| Associate Professor | KITAMURA Toshiya | Study of sound emission from aeroflow and low-frequency noise |
| Associate Professor | SHIMIZU Tsuyoshi | Profile measurement and application of image processing |
| Associate Professor | TANZAWA Tsutomu | Environment recognition using stereo vision |
| Associate Professor | HIRA Shinichiro | Micromachining for fabrication of micro fluidic chips |
| Associate Professor | MAKINO Koji | Robotics and data science |
| Associate Professor | WATANABE Hiromi | Image processing and Sensor Fusion |
| Assistant Professor | KITANO Yudai | Wearable motion assist robot using parallel rink |
| Assistant Professor | SUN Xiao | Intelligent robotic control |