Members

Social research project

  • Tadahiko Maeda (Director, Group Leader)

    【Job title】
    Associate Professor
    【Degree】
    M.A. in Literature
    【Field of study】
    Research on social survey methodology and data analysis, Research and applications in sampling theory, Statistical studies of Japanese national character, Latent variable analysis of social survey data
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/read0187640

  • Aguru Ishibashi

    【Job title】
    Project researcher
    【Degree】
    Ph.D in Sociology
    【Field of study】
    Quantitative Analysis of Social Survey Data, Social Stratification, Subjective and Social Well-being
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/aguruishibashi

Official micro-data project

  • Kazuhiro Minami (Group Leader)

    【Job title】
    Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Computer Science
    【Field of study】
    Privacy-preserving Technology, Anonymization, Statistical Disclosure Control
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/kminami

  • Satoshi Yamashita

    【Job title】
    Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Finance, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Financial Statistics, Credit Risk Database Research, Decision Theory, Data Structuring
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/read0002009

  • Motoi Okamoto

    【Job title】
    Chief URA / Project Associate Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D in Economics
    【Field of study】
    Statistical System of Japan, Industrial Organization
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/_mokamoto

  • Xue Yujie

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Science
    【Field of study】
    Time series analysis, Mathematical statistics
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/yujiexue

  • Shotaro Yagishita

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Mathematical Optimization, Operations Research, Probability Theory
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/Shotaro_Yagishita

Social Big Data project

  • Isao Echizen (Group Leader)

    【Job title】
    Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Multimedia, Information Security, and Privacy Protection
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/echizenisao

  • Takayuki Mizuno

    【Job title】
    Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Science
    【Field of study】
    Computational Social Science, Economic Networks, Big Data Applications
    【Researchmap】
    http://researchmap.jp/takamizuno/

  • Hirokazu Matchiya

    【Job title】
    Project Researcher
    【Degree】
    Master of Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Open Data, Data Sharing Platforms

【JST K Program】SDC Project

  • Kazuhiro Minami (Principal Investigator, Group Leader)

    【Job title】
    Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Computer Science
    【Field of study】
    Privacy-preserving Technology, Anonymization, Statistical Disclosure Control
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/kminami

  • Takao Murakami

    【Job title】
    Associate Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology
    【Field of study】
    Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning, Privacy-Preserving Data Analysis, Differential Privacy
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/takao-murakami

  • Toshiyuki Shimono

    【Job title】
    Project Associate Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology
    【Field of study】
    Mathematical Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Big Data, Epidemiology
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/t.shimono

  • Chanh Minh Tran

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Data Privacy, Multimedia Applications, Networks and Communications
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/chanh1964

  • Muhammad Bisri Musthafa

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Privacy, Intrusion Detection System, Machine Learning, Information Security
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/bisrimusthafa

  • Hinata Kikuchi

    【Job title】
    Project Researcher
    【Degree】
    M.A. in Economics
    【Field of study】
    Data Privacy, Behavioral Economics, Experimental Economics
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/hinata-econ

Visiting professor

  • Noboru Sonehara (Visiting Professor)

    【Primary Institution】
    Professor, College of Policy Studies, Tsuda University
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Data-Driven Policy Decision-Making System
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/sonehara

  • Yusuke Inagaki (Visiting Associate Professor)

    【Primary Institution】
    Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Innovation, Seijo University
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Literature
    【Field of study】
    Sociology, Social Psychology, Trust Studies, Social Capital

  • Naoko Kato (Visiting Associate Professor)

    【Primary Institution】
    Associate Professor, College of Global Communication, J. F. Oberlin University
    【Degree】
    Ph.D.
    【Field of study】
    Science, Technology, and Society (STS), Science Communication, Risk Communication, Social Survey
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/naokokn

  • Yu Ichifuji (Visiting Associate Professor)

    【Primary Institution】
    Associate Professor, Center for Information and Communication Technology, Nagasaki University
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Information Science
    【Field of study】
    Foundations of Informatics, Tourism Studies

  • Wenting Zhang (Visiting Lecturer)

    【Primary Institution】
    University of NIIGATA PREFECTURE
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Economics
    【Field of study】
    Time Series Analysis, Economic Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Econometrics
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/wentingzhang?lang=en

  • Yasuhiro Tanaka (Visiting Lecturer)

    【Primary Institution】
    Seijo University Faculty of Economics
    【Degree】
    M.A. in Global Information and Telecommunication
    【Field of study】
    Social Informatics, Visualization of Subjective Information, Datalifecycle Management, Open Data
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/read0136365?lang=en

Past Members

  • Ryozo Yoshino

    【Job title】
    Director, Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. degree in Psychology
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/8tery214?lang=en

  • Kiyohisa Shibai

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in International relations
    【Field of study】
    Nuclear Nonproliferation, Disarmament and Arms Control, Game Theory, International Relations
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/7000007128

  • Kenro Aihara

    【Job title】
    Associate Professor (-2021.9), Visiting Professor(2021.10-2024.3)
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Crowd Sensing, Behavior Change
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/aihara/

  • Shota Takeishi

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Economics
    【Field of study】
    Statistics

  • Yuuki Rikimaru

    【Job title】
    Project Associate Professor (Joint Appointment)
    【Degree】
    Doctor of Philosophy in Science
    【Field of study】
    Data Science, Spatial Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, Data Structuring
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/7000007516

  • Tadashi Nakanishi

    【Job title】
    Project Assistant Professor
    【Degree】
    Doctor of Economics
    【Field of study】
    Econometrics, Time Series Analysis, Non-normality
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/t_nakanishi

  • Takashi Nakamura

    【Job title】
    Visiting Professor
    【Degree】
    Ph.D. in Engineering
    【Field of study】
    Statistical Science, particularly the analysis of longitudinal social surveys
    【Researchmap】
    https://researchmap.jp/read0179327