Profile
Here is Japanese version. To contact me, send e-mail to nishio dot hirokazu at gmail dot com.

NISHIO Hirokazu(Hirokazu is given name) was born in 1981. He received B.Sc. degree from Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) in 2004. He received Ph.D. (science) degree from NAIST in 2006.[PDF] He wan been a Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science from 2005. His research interests include Visualization of Large-scale data obtained from biological experiments. He is a member of Information Processing Society of Japan and Japan Society of Artificial Intelligence.
He is Just Another Python Hacker, and his latest paper is Spherical SOM and Arrangement of Neurons Using Helix on Sphere[PDF]
History
- 1981-07-23 I was born.
- 1994 I entered Nada junior high school --- 1997 I graduated it.
- 1997 I entered Nada high school --- 2000 I graduated it.
- 2000-4 I entered Kyoto University (Dept. of Infomatics and Computer Science) --- 2003-3 I skipped grade.
- 2003-4 I entered Nara Institute of Science and Technology(NAIST), Graduate School of Information Science Master's cource --- 2004-3 I graduated it in minimum term.
- 2004-4 I entered NAIST Doctor's course --- 2006-3 I graduated it in minimum term.
- 2002-11/2003-03 Information-Technoogy Promotion Agency, Japan(IPA) Exploratory Software Project (Exploratory Youth)
- 2004-05/2005-02 NAIST teaching assistant
- 2004-08 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) IT cultivation of human resources project, IT School 2004 tutor
- 2005-04/2006-03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Research Fellow (DC2)
- 2005-08 MEXT IT School 2005 tutor
- 2006-04 to now JSPS Research Fellow (PD)
- 2006-05 to now Department of Computational Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo
- 2006-08 MEXT ICTSchool 2006 tutor
English papers
- GIW2002 "Genome Visualization by Isometric Projection Focused on Replication Origins and Termini, and Genome Instability" Nishio, H., Wada, K., Wada, Y., Fukushima, A., Ikemura, T., Mori, H., Oshima, T., Kanaya, S. Genome Visualization by Isometric Projection Focused on Replication Origins and Termini, and Genome Instability. Genome Informatics 13: 449-450 (2002)
- WSOM2003 "Visualization of Gene Classification Based on Expression Profile Using BL-SOM" Nishio, H., Amin, M., Sato, T., Wada, K., Wada, Y., Minato, K., Kobayashi, K., Ogasawara, N., and Kanaya, S. (2003) Visualization of gene classification based on expression profile using BL-SOM., Proc. of WSOM03, 101-106.
- RECOMB2004 "Suitability of Spherical SOM for Gene Expression Analysis" Nishio, H., Wada, K., Wada, Y., Amin, M., Kanaya, S. Suitability of Spherical SOM for Gene Expression Analysis. Proc. of RECOMB2004
- SCI2004 "Gene classification Based on Expression Profile using BL-SOM: Suitability assessment of multivariate gene expression data to Spherical and Plain SOM by N-measure"Nishio, H., Altaf-Ul-Amin, M., Nakamura, Y., Abe, T., Kinouchi, M., Ikemura, T., Kobayashi, K., Ogasawara, N., Kanaya, S. Gene classification Based on Expression Profile using BL-SOM: Suitability assessment of multivariate gene expression data to Spherical and Plain SOM by N-measure. SCI2004
- WSOM2005 "Spherical SOM with arbitrary number of neurons and measure of suitability"
- IPSJ TOM "Spherical SOM and arrangement of neurons using helix on sphere" IPSJ Transaction on Mathematical Modeling and Its Application, Vol.47 No.SIG1 (TOM 14) pp. 56-60
- Cybozu Lab, Inc. Software Engineer.
Award
- Yamauchi Award, Programming Symposium, Infomation Processing Society of Japan, 2003/1
- Super Creater, Information-Technology Promotion Agency, Japan. , 2003/7
- Yamauchi Award, Programming Symposium, Infomation Processing Society of Japan, 2004/1