The research titled “Applying Relation Extraction and Graph Matching to Answering Multiple Choice Questions“ by Naoki Shimoda and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto has been published at Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Next-Generation Language Models for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning.
[Publication] Research by Kuei-Jan Chu, Assis. Prof. Akashi, and Prof. Yamamoto has been published in Chaos and selected in the Editor’s Picks.
On September 17, 2025, the paper “Incorporating coupling knowledge into echo state networks for learning spatiotemporally chaotic dynamics” by Kuei-Jan Chu, Assistant Professor Nozomi Akashi, and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto was published in the journal Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science.
This paper was selected in the Editor’s Picks of the journal.
Paper Link
K. J. Chu, N. Akashi, A. Yamamoto, Incorporating Coupling Knowledge into Echo State Networks for Learning Spatiotemporally Chaotic Dynamics, Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 35: 093138, 2025. link
[Publication] Research by Thuy Thi Thanh Phan, Norihide Matsubara, and Prof. Yamamoto has been published in Journal of Information Processing.
The paper “An Admissible Role Similarity Measure for Labeled Directed Graphs” by Thuy Thi Thanh Phan, Norihide Matsubara, and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto was published in the journal Journal of Information Processing
Paper Link
Phan, T. T. T., Matsubara, N., & Yamamoto, A. (2025). An Admissible Role Similarity Measure for Labeled Directed Graphs. Journal of Information Processing, 33, 429-444. link
[Award] Sora Todaka, Assistant Professor Nozomi Akashi, and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto received the 2024 JSAI Incentive Award
On June 24, 2025, Sora Todaka, Assistant Professor Nozomi Akashi, and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto received the 2024 JSAI Incentive Award.
【Acceptance】JSPS Grant in Aid for Scientific Research (A) and (B) have been accepted.
Professor Akihiro Yamamoto has been accepted JSPS Grant in Aid for Scientific Research (A) as a principal investigator. Assistant Professor Nozomi Akashi has been accepted JSPS Grant in Aid for Scientific Research (B) as a principal investigator.
[Award] Yuan Ye Won Second Place in the Performance Category of the 4th Educational Data Analysis Contest
On March 21, 2025, Yuan Ye won second place in the performance category of the 4th Educational Data Analysis Contest.
[Conference Presentation] Research by Phan Thi Thanh Thuy and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto Published at NeLaMKRR@KR 2024
The research titled “Implementing Derivations of Definite Logic Programs with Self-Attention Networks” by Phan Thi Thanh Thuy and Professor Akihiro Yamamoto has been published at NeLaMKRR@KR 2024.
[Publication] Research by SiqiPeng,HongyuanYang and professor AkihiroYamamoto has been published in Plos One.
On June 5, 2024, the paper “BERT4FCA: A method for bipartite link prediction using formal concept analysis and BERT” by SiqiPeng,HongyuanYang and Professor AkihiroYamamoto was published in the journal Plos One.
Paper Link
Peng, S., Yang, H., & Yamamoto, A. (2024). BERT4FCA: A method for bipartite link prediction using formal concept analysis and BERT. Plos one, 19(6), e0304858.Link
[Publication] Research by Nozomi Akashi et al. has been published in Advanced Science.
On April 19, 2024, the paper “Embedding Bifurcations into Pneumatic Artificial Muscle” by Assistant Professor Nozomi Akashi et al. was published in the journal Advanced Science. This is a joint research with Graduate School of Information Science and Technology The University of Tokyo and Bridgestone.
Press Releases:
Kyoto University: https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/research-news/2024-04-26-0
EurekAlert!: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1042640
Paper link:
N. Akashi, Y. Kuniyoshi, T. Jo, M. Nishida, R. Sakurai, Y. Wakao, K. Nakajima, Embedding Bifurcations into Pneumatic Artificial Muscle. Adv. Sci. 2024, 2304402. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202304402

【UPDATE】HP Renewal Open
The Yamamoto Laboratory homepage has been renewaled.