Kiminobu Makino

Kiminobu Makino

  • Wireless communication
    Machine learning

  • Department

    • Digital Infrastructure Innovation Dept.,
      InfoTech Div.
  • Biography

    • 2023/11-

      Toyota Motor Corporation
      He engages in research and development on information transmission between cars and servers.

    • 2017/4-
      2023/10

      Science & Technology Research Laboratories, NHK
      He engaged in R&D of wireless links (FPUs) for UHD mobile relay program, and support systems for TV program production using machine learning, Natural language processing, and computer vision.

    • 2022/10-
      2024/3

      Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University

    • 2022/12-
      2024/3

      Kyoto University School of Platforms (WISE)

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      Ph.D. (in Informatics)

    • 2015/4-
      2017/3

      Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University
      Master of Informatics (in Communications and Computer Engineering)

    • 2010/4-
      2015/3

      Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
      Bachelor of Engineering (in Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

  • Publication List/Conference presentation

    Journals

    • K. Makino, T. Nakagawa, and N. Iai, “Machine Learning-based Compensation Methods for Weight Matrices of SVD-MIMO,” IEICE Transactions on Communications, vol. E106-B, no. 12, pp. 1441-1454, Dec. 2023, DOI: 10.1587/transcom.2023EBP3033

    • K. Makino, T. Sato, F. Ito, T. Nakagawa, and N. Iai,  “Field Experiment with FPUs for Mobile Relay Programs with Auto-switching of Total Modulation Orders,” ITE Transactions on Media Technology and Applications, vol. 11, no. 4, pp. 164-175, Oct. 2023, DOI: 10.3169/mta.11.164

    • K. Makino, K. Mizutani, T. Matsumura, and H. Harada, “Super-Large-Coverage Standardized Wireless Communication System and Its Implementation in VHF Band for IoT and V2X,” IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, vol. 4, pp. 667-680, Sep. 2023, DOI: 10.1109/OJVT.2023.3311544

    • K. Makino, T. Sato, F. Ito, T. Nakagawa, and N. Iai, “Methods of Adaptive Transmission Control for SVD-MIMO Using Incomplete Weight Matrices,” IEICE Transactions on Communications (Japanese Edition), vol. J106-B, no. 2, pp. 62-77, Feb 2023. DOI: 10.14923/transcomj.2022jbp3019

    • T. Miyazaki, Y. Takei, and K. Makino, “Social Media Analysis System on NHK STRL, and its usage in TV Programs (in Japanese),” The Journal of The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers, vol. 74, no. 1, p. 169-173, Dec. 2019, DOI: 10.3169/itej.74.169

  • Conference Presentation

    • K. Makino, Y. Takei, T. Miyazaki, and J. Goto, "Classification of Tweets about Reported Events using Neural Networks," in Proceedings of the 2018 EMNLP Workshop W-NUT: The 4th Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text, pp. 153–163, 2018, DOI: 10.18653/v1/W18-6121

    • K. Makino, K. Mizutani, T. Matsumura, and H. Harada, "A transceiver design of VHF band standardized broadband mobile communications systems," in Proceedings of 2017 20th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), pp. 87-93, 2017, DOI: 10.1109/WPMC.2017.8301895

    • T. Miyazaki, K. Makino, Y. Takei, H. Okamoto, and J. Goto, "Label embedding using hierarchical structure of labels for twitter classification," in Proceedings of EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019 - 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, pp.6317-6322, 2019, DOI: 10.18653/v1/W18-6121

    • H. Harada, K. Makino, K. Mizutani, and T. Matsumura, "A TV White Space Wireless Broadband Prototype for Wireless Regional Area Network," 2018 21st International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), pp. 206-211, 2018, DOI: 10.1109/WPMC.2018.8713057

    • J. Goto, T. Miyazaki, Y. Takei, and K. Makino, "Automatic Tweet Detection based on Data Specified through News Production," in Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces Companion (IUI '18 Companion), no. 1, pp. 1–2, DOI: 10.1145/3180308.3180309

    • T. Miyazaki, K. Makino, Y. Takei, H. Okamoto, and J. Goto, "NHK STRL at TREC 2018 Incident Streams track," in Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2018), 2018

  • Doctoral Thesis

    • Kiminobu Makino, "Wide-area broadband private wireless communication system", Doctoral thesis, Kyoto University, Mar. 2024, DOI: 10.14989/doctor.k25442

  • Commendation/Memberships

    • Technology Promotion Award, The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers (2018)

    • IEEE CCNC 2025 TPC Member