Name

IMAI Masakazu

Position

Director of General Education Center, Professor

Affiliation

Faculty of Business Administration

Educational BackgroundPh. D. in Control Engineering from Osaka University, 1987.

Research Field

Computer Science

Research Theme

Wireless Sensor Network
Internet Application
Digital Archive

Research Keywords

URL

Internet Application, Digital Archive, Internet of Things

Name
ARATA Tetsuji
Position
Assistant Director of General Education Center, Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background M. Agr. Tokyo Univ. of Agr. & Tech. (1992)
BA. Chiba Univ. (1985)
Research Field
Sustainability, Environmental Ethics, History of Environment and civilization
Research ThemeThe origins of unsustainability
Lifeboat for civilization
Rights of future generations

Research Keywords

URL

Sustainability, Artificial ecosystem, Appropriate technology, Bioregionalism,Civilization

Name
KUBO Susumu
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center, Faculty of Business Administration
Educational Background Ph.D. in Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, the University of Tokyo, 2018
M.S. in Mathematical Science, the University of Tokyo, 2005
Research Field
Operations Research, Applied Mathematics
Research Theme
Scheduling
Max-plus algebra and its applications

Research Keywords

URL

scheduling, max-plus algebra, discreteName
Position

YOSHINAGA Ikuo
Assistant Director of General Education Center, Director of Regional Innovation
Research Center , Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. (1990), MA (1986), BA (1984) Agriculture, Kyoto University
Research Field
Research Theme

Marin Microbiology, Microbial Ecology
Genomics, Physiology, and Ecology of Microbes Mediating Nitrogen Cycle in Nature
Interaction Between Micro-algae and Bacteria
Microbial ecology in estuarine environment
Microbiome analysis of bivalvia for estimating feeding environments
Ecology of Sandy Beach, Rocｋ Beach, and Tidal Flat

Research Keywords

URL

Marine Environment, Bacteria, Micro-algae, Nitrogen Cycle, Estuary, Tidal FlatName
IWATA Naoki
Position
Adjunct Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center, Admission Center
Educational Background BA, Science(1984), Education(1988), The University of Tokyo
Research Field
Research Theme

Developmental Education(Mathematics), Philosophy of Education
Developmental Education
Articulation Education with between High School and University

Research Keywords

URL

Developmental Education, Philosophy of Education

Name
NAKAMURA Hiroko
Position
Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center
Educational Background MA. University of Connecticut (2004), MA. Kobe City University of Foreign Studies(1988)
Research Field
Research Theme

English Education, Applied Linguistics
Communication Apprehension
Acoustic Studies of Prosodic Features of English

Research Keywords

English Education, Communication Apprehension, Acoustic Studies

URL

www.kankyo-u.ac.jp/～h-nakamu/

Name
TOKUYAMA Mizufumi
Position
Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center
Educational Background The North-east Teachers' University of China (Bachelor of English Language) 1987
Tottori University of Japan (Master of English Education) 2003
Research Field
English Education
Research ThemeThe ESL learning method of Japanese students「CEFR」 and the new way of university entrance examination in Japan

Research Keywords

URL

Consciousness of non-native speaker of English, Axiomatic order of learning English

Name
YOSHIDA Satoru
Position
Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center
Educational Background Ph.D. JAIST 2003.
Research Field
Research Theme

Mathematical Logic
Computability in Mathematical Analysis
Formal Verification for Computer Systems

Research Keywords

Constructive Mathematics, Model Checking, Theorem Proving

URL

http://misc.kankyo-u.ac.jp/~satoru-y/Name
BANVILLE SeanPosition
Associate Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center
Educational Background BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Accountancy (Econ.) Honours (1987)
RSA (Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Adults) (1993)
MASTER OF ARTS (Distinction) – Teaching English as a Foreign / Second Language (2003)
Research Field
Research Theme

English Education
How a Discourse Intonation approach can advance communicative pronunciation andcommunicative competence and performance.

Research Keywords

Pronunciation, Discourse Intonation, Communicative Competence

URL

https://breakingnewsenglish.com/

Name
ICHIMARU Natsuki
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
General Education Center
Educational Background D. Tech. Kyushu Univ. (2006), M. Eng. Sci. Kyushu Univ. (1992)
B. Electronics Kyushu Univ. (1990)
Research Field
Human Language Technology, Computational Linguistics.
Research Theme
Japanese Transliteration
Automatic Summarization
Text Analysis

Research Keywords

Thesaurus, Example-based Method, Statistic Language ModelURL

http://misc.kankyo-u.ac.jp/~ichimaru/index-e.html

NamePosition
Affiliation

HORI, Maiya
Vice Director, Sustainability Research Institute , Associate Professor
General Education Center, Faculty of Business Administration,Faculty of EnvironmentalStudies

Educational Background Ph.D.(Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
Research Field
Research Theme

Information science
Building an energy management system with the uncertainty of prediction models
Human flow analysis using deep learning with images captured by a camera
Optimization of on-demand bus operations based on interpretation of models

Research Keywords

URL

Pattern recognition, Machine learning, Cyber physical systems, DecarbonizationName
MOUA Jennifer
Position
Assistant Professor
Affiliation
Human Development Education Center
Educational Background Fullerton College Associate Degree in Fine Arts
Cal State University of Fullerton Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts
Biola University Masters of Arts TESOL
Research Field
English Education
Research Theme
Intercultural Communication: How people from different cultures can connect, convey,and communicate.

Research Keywords

URL

Intercultural communication and competence, cultural exchange, diversity, awareness,and high-context vs. low-context cultures.