SHIRAKAWA Shinichi

Affiliation

Faculty of Environment and Information Sciences, Division of Social Environment and Information

Job Title

Professor

Research Fields, Keywords

Intelligent Information Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Evolutionary Computation, Image Processing and Recognition

Mail Address

E-mail address

Web Site

http://shiralab.ynu.ac.jp/en/shirakawa/

YNU Research Center

Research Center for Artificial Intelligence,YNU

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ORCID  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4659-6108

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  • Shinichi Shirakawa received his B.E., M.E. degrees, and Ph.D. degree in engineering from Yokohama National University in 2005, 2007, and 2009, respectively. He was a research fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) from 2008 to 2010. He worked at FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD. from 2010 to 2012 as a researcher. He was a research associate and an assistant professor at Aoyama Gakuin University from 2012 to 2013 and from 2013 to 2015, respectively. He was an assistant professor at the University of Tsukuba from 2015 to 2016. He was a lecturer and an associate professor at Yokohama National University from 2016 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2024, respectively. He is currently a professor at Yokohama National University. His research interests include evolutionary computation, machine learning, computer vision, and so on.

Education 【 display / non-display

  • 2007.4
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    2009.3

    Yokohama National University   Department of Information Media and Environment Sciences   Doctor Course   Completed

  • 2005.4
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    2007.3

    Yokohama National University   Department of Information Media and Environment Sciences   Master Course   Completed

  • 2001.4
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    2005.3

    Yokohama National University   Division of Electrical and Computer Engineering   Graduated

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  • Doctor of Engineering - Yokohama National University

  • Master of Engineering - Yokohama National University

Campus Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2024.4
     
     

    Duty   Yokohama National UniversityFaculty of Environment and Information Sciences   Division of Social Environment and Information   Professor  

  • 2021.4
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    2024.3

    Duty   Yokohama National UniversityFaculty of Environment and Information Sciences   Division of Social Environment and Information   Associate Professor  

  • 2016.4
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    2021.3

    Duty   Yokohama National UniversityFaculty of Environment and Information Sciences   Division of Social Environment and Information   Lecturer  

  • 2024.4
     
     

    Concurrently   Yokohama National UniversityGraduate School of Environment and Information Sciences   Department of Information Environment   Professor  

  • 2024.4
     
     

    Concurrently   Yokohama National UniversityInstitute of Advanced Sciences   Professor  

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External Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2025.5
     
     

    The University of Osaka   Open Collaboration Laboratory for Enabling Advanced Marine Systems   Visiting Professor  

  • 2023.4
     
     

    Yokohama City University   Visiting Associate Professor  

  • 2020.10
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    2022.3

    RIKEN   RIKEN AIP-FUJITSU Collaboration Center, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project   Visiting Researcher  

  • 2015.4
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    2016.3

    University of Tsukuba   Faculty of Engineering, Information and Systems   Assistant Professor  

  • 2013.4
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    2015.3

    Aoyama Gakuin University   College of Science and Engineering   Assistant Professor  

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Academic Society Affiliations 【 display / non-display

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    The Iron and Steel Institute of Japan

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    AAAI

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    ACM

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    The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan

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    The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan

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Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Informatics / Intelligent informatics

  • Informatics / Soft computing

  • Informatics / Perceptual information processing

 

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  • Deep Learning for Biomedical Applications (U. Kose, O. Deperlioglu, D. J. Hemanth (eds))

    Panca Dewi Pamungkasari, Kento Uchida, Shota Saito, Filbert H. Juwono, Ita Fauzia Hanoum, Shinichi Shirakawa( Role: Contributor ,  Embryo Grade Prediction for In-Vitro Fertilization)

    CRC Press 

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    Responsible for pages:21-40   Language:English Book type:Scholarly book

  • Deep Neural Evolution --Deep Learning with Evolutionary Computation (H. Iba and N. Noman (eds))

    Masanori Suganuma, Shinichi Shirakawa, Tomoharu Nagao( Role: Contributor ,  Designing Convolutional Neural Network Architectures Using Cartesian Genetic Programming)

    Springer, Singapore  ( ISBN:978-981-15-3684-7

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    Responsible for pages:185-208   Language:English Book type:Scholarly book

  • これからの強化学習

    牧野貴樹, 澁谷長史, 白川真一( Role: Joint editor)

    森北出版  ( ISBN:4627880316

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  • 進化技術ハンドブック 第II巻 応用編(23.5節 進化的手法によるエージェントの行動プログラムの自動生成)

    白川真一, 原章, 長尾智晴( Role: Contributor ,  進化的手法によるエージェントの行動プログラムの自動生成)

    近代科学社  ( ISBN:9784764904187

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  • Ant Colony Optimization - Methods and Applications

    Shinichi Shirakawa, Shintaro Ogino, Tomoharu Nagao( Role: Contributor ,  Automatic Construction of Programs Using Dynamic Ant Programming)

    IN-TECH  ( ISBN:9789533071572

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Papers 【 display / non-display

  • Tunable MAGMAX: Preference-Aware Model Merging for Continual Learning

    Kei Hiroshima, Kento Uchida, Shinichi Shirakawa

    Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2026)   2026.8  [Reviewed]

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  • Convergence Analysis of Evolution Strategies for Mixed-Integer Optimization

    Ryoki Hamano, Kento Uchida, Shinichi Shirakawa

    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2026)   2026.7  [Reviewed]

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  • Evaluation of Element-wise Effectiveness Estimation for Augmented Lagrangian CMA-ES

    Haruhito Nakagawa, Kento Uchida, Shinichi Shirakawa

    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2026)   2026.7  [Reviewed]

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  • Hierarchical Evolution Strategy for Optimization of Sharp Ridge

    Sota Hamada, Yutaro Yamada, Kento Uchida, Shinichi Shirakawa

    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2026)   2026.7  [Reviewed]

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  • Adaptive Stochastic Natural Gradient Method for Safe Optimization on Binary Space

    Kento Uchida, Ryoki Hamano, Masahiro Nomura, Shinichi Shirakawa

    Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2026)   2026.7  [Reviewed]

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Review Papers 【 display / non-display

  • 確率的自然勾配法に基づくOne-Shot Neural Architecture Search

    白川 真一

    オペレーションズ・リサーチ   66 ( 6 )   381 - 386   2021.6

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    Language:Japanese   Publishing type:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (scientific journal)   Publisher:日本オペレーションズ・リサーチ学会   Single Work  

  • 高速、高性能、高ロバストなニューラルネットワーク構造の自動設計手法「ASNG-NAS」

    内田絢斗, 秋本洋平, 白川真一, 吉成望, 斉藤翔汰, 西田昂平

    画像ラボ   2020.4

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Awards 【 display / non-display

  • 計測自動制御学会システム・情報部門学術講演会 (SSI 2025) SSI優秀発表賞

    2025.11   計測自動制御学会システム・情報部門   モデルマージを利用した継続学習アルゴリズムにおける忘却度調整法の検討

    Individual or group name of awards:廣島 圭,内田 絢斗,白川 真一

  • 令和3年度 横浜国立大学優秀研究者賞 奨励賞

    2022.3   横浜国立大学  

    Individual or group name of awards:白川 真一

  • Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) 2017 Best Paper Award

    2017.7   ACM SIGEVO   A Genetic Programming Approach to Designing Convolutional Neural Network Architectures

    Individual or group name of awards:Masanori Suganuma, Shinichi Shirakawa, Tomoharu Nagao

  • 電気学会 平成27年電子・情報・システム部門大会 奨励賞

    2016.9   電気学会 電子・情報・システム部門   切断正規分布に基づく行列分解を用いた推薦システム

    Individual or group name of awards:白川 真一

  • 計測自動制御学会システム・情報部門学術講演会 (SSI 2014) 最優秀論文賞

    2014.11   計測自動制御学会システム・情報部門   Information Geometric Optimizationにおけるサンプルの再利用

    Individual or group name of awards:大内 一季, 白川 真一, 秋本 洋平, 大原 剛三

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Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research 【 display / non-display

  • 異種混合最適化:内在する勾配情報活用による超高次元システム全体の最適化

    Grant number:26K02993  2026.4 - 2030.3

    日本学術振興会  科学研究費助成事業  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)

    Investigator(s):秋本 洋平

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  • 高機能暗号の識別不可能性に対する総合的評価技術の開発

    Grant number:26K02910  2026.4 - 2030.3

    日本学術振興会  科学研究費助成事業  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)

    Investigator(s):四方 順司

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  • AI-blend-in Learning: AI学習者と学ぶ仮想学習空間の検討

    Grant number:26K06404  2026.4 - 2030.3

    日本学術振興会  科学研究費助成事業  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)

    Investigator(s):長谷川 大

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  • リアルワールド不確実性を考慮した操縦モデル逆推定に基づくロバスト制御

    Grant number:26K01146  2026.4 - 2029.3

    日本学術振興会  科学研究費助成事業  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)

    Investigator(s):牧 敦生

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  • 人工知能を活用した顎矯正手術計画支援システムの新規開発

    Grant number:24K13180  2024.4 - 2027.3

    日本学術振興会   科学研究費助成事業  Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)

    Investigator(s):今井 治樹

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  • サイバー空間の情報を収集・調査する状況把握力の向上

    2024.7 - 2027.3

    経済安全保障重要技術育成プログラム/先進的サイバー防御機能・分析能力の強化

    Investigator(s):一般社団法人サイバーリサーチコンソーシアム

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  • 若者の生きづらさを解消し高いウェルビーイングを実現するメタケアシティ共創拠点

    Grant number:JPMJPF2203  2022.11 - 2031.3

    Japan Science and Technology Agency  JST 共創の場形成支援プログラム(COI-NEXT)

    Investigator(s):宮﨑 智之

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  • IoTセキュリティのための機械学習の自動カスタマイズ技術

    Grant number:JPMJPR2133  2021.10 - 2025.3

    Japan Science and Technology Agency  戦略的創造研究推進事業 さきがけ「IoTが拓く未来」

    Investigator(s):白川真一

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  • 進化的機械知能に基づくXAIの基盤技術と産業応用基盤の開発

    2020.7 - 2025.3

    人と共に進化する次世代人工知能に関する技術開発事業 / 説明できるAIの基盤技術開発

    Investigator(s):長尾智晴

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  • 自動機械学習による人工知能技術の導入加速に関する研究開発

    2020.5 - 2024.3

    次世代人工知能・ロボットの中核となるインテグレート技術開発 / 人工知能技術の適用領域を広げる研究開発

    Investigator(s):大西正輝

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Presentations 【 display / non-display

  • モデルマージにおけるマージパラメータと量子化ビット幅の同時最適化手法の提案

    小曽根 朋矢,秋月 理緒,内田 絢斗,白川 真一

    2026年度人工知能学会全国大会(第40回) 

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    Event date: 2026.6

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  • ブラックボックス最適化問題を説明する自然言語記述を入力とした自動定式化ベンチマークの構築

    山田 裕太郎,廣島 圭,吉成 望,内田 絢斗,白川 真一

    2026年度人工知能学会全国大会(第40回) 

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  • 学習率適応型 CMA-ES における重点サンプリングを用いたサンプル再利用手法の提案

    河原畑 宏次,内田 絢斗,白川 真一,秋本 洋平

    第29回 進化計算学会研究会 

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    Event date: 2026.3

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  • 鋭い関数形状をもつ高次元最適化問題のための階層的最適化手法の提案

    濱田 蒼太,内田 絢斗,山田 裕太郎,白川 真一

    進化計算シンポジウム2025 

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    Event date: 2025.12

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  • 制約付き最適化のためのCMA-ESに対する次元別有効度の推定機構の導入と評価

    中川 遥仁,内田 絢斗,白川 真一

    進化計算シンポジウム2025 

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  • 2026   Advanced Artificial Intelligence II

    Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences

  • 2026   Advanced Artificial Intelligence I

    Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences

  • 2026   Exercise in Advanced Intelligent Computing

    Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences

  • 2026   Advanced Intelligent Computing

    Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences

  • 2026   Basic and Practice of Artificial Intelligence

    Liberal Arts Education

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  • 電気学会 多様な実世界データを活用する高度な学習方式を指向した機械学習技術調査専門委員会

    2026.4 - 2028.3  委員

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  • 進化計算学会

    2024.10 - 2026.9  監事

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  • 電子情報通信学会 バイオメトリクス研究専門委員会

    2024.6 - 2026.6  幹事

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  • 電気学会 AI技術の実際性の向上を指向した機械学習技術調査専門委員会

    2024.4 - 2026.3  委員

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  • 電子情報通信学会 バイオメトリクス研究専門委員会

    2022.6 - 2024.6  幹事補佐

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