{"id":48,"date":"2020-02-20T13:40:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T04:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wpe\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:37:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:37:28","slug":"dept04","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/english\/faculties\/dept04\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronics and Information Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<ul class=\"boxLink\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eit.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Electronics and Information Technology<\/a> (website by the department)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Point<\/h2>\n<div class=\"area_point area_point_dept-5\">\n<div class=\"box_point box_point_dept-5\">\n<p><span>Acquisition of knowledge that supports the foundation of a highly advanced information society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Study of various electronic circuits and electronic material components, basic principles in computers, software, and computer network operations. Skilled persons who can flexibly respond from both the hardware and software fields are trained here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_point box_point_dept-5\">\n<p><span>Training skilled persons who can create new technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In graduate research, themes on advanced matters are raised, students are constantly taught the most advanced knowledge in order to be able to create new technology. Moreover, students develop the ability to accurately express achievement and the ethics to faithfully deal with various problems of an information society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"box_point box_point_dept-5\">\n<p><span>Opening up future society through electronics and IT<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A wide-ranged education and research on electronic engineering, information engineering and integrated fields are carried out, including semi-conductor devices, functional electronic materials, VLSI engineering, computational science, image recognition and processing, soft computing, information system, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Voice of undergraduate<\/h2>\n<div class=\"area_message_s area_message_dept-5\">\n<div class=\"message_photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-s2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"message_text\">\n<p class=\"p_MT1\">I feel the ever advancing semi-conductor has many wonderful possibilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p_MT2\">Department of Electronics and Information Technology 4th grader (2017)<br \/>\nKASAI, Koki<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>I can feel the many possibilities of the semi-conductor industry as it continues to advance, and am professionally working on embedded systems and semi-conductor devices.<br \/>\nTo research the characteristics and behavior of an electronic circuit, we analyze using computer simulations and experiments by actually assembling a circuit.<br \/>\n I feel that knowing how basic fields, such as high school mathematics and physics, can apply to professional fields, such as electronic engineering and information engineering, is one of joys of studying at this University.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"area_message_t area_message_dept-5\">\n<div class=\"message_photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-t2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"message_text\">\n<p class=\"p_MT_advice\">Advice<\/p>\n<p class=\"p_MT1\">Actively opening a society that supports the future using electronics and IT<\/p>\n<p class=\"p_MT2\">Professor KANAMOTO, Toshiki<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As a characteristic of this department, and even for all of Japan, both electronic engineering and information engineering can be studied in a good balance, especially with a focus on embedded technology.<br \/>\nThis department carries out research and development of electronic devices and IT technology, which are elemental technologies for the realization of an IoT (Internet of Things) society that connects everything through the internet and creates a secure and safe society through information communication.<br \/>\nIT technicians, especially embedded system technicians, are in short supply for the needs of society, and there is a demand to provide capable human resource personnel.<br \/>\n We seek to understand the mechanism of electrical devices and the internet which is familiar to you, not only through the use of smart phones and tablets, but also by understanding what is inside, with the intention of engaging in research and development. This will lead to the opening up of a society of the future by electronics and IT.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Staff List<\/h2>\n<table class=\"table_grad grad-5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"add_bg1\">\n<th style=\"width: 10em\">Name<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 5em;\">Position<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 14em;\">Specialty<\/th>\n<th>Research Content<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/100000535_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IMAI, Masashi<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Computer technology<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:50%\">Study of trusted computer systems which can continually operate as a complete system, even in cases of failure of the composite elements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200000280_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KANAMOTO, Toshiki<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Embedded system configuration study<\/td>\n<td>For IoT, we seek to optimize integrated circuits, packages, and boards that comprise an embedded system according to its application.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/100000420_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KUROKAWA, Atsushi<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Integrated engineering<\/td>\n<td>Efforts in the research and development of integration technologies, wearable device technology, wireless technology, information and communication technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/100000726_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KOBAYASHI, Yasuyuki<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Green devices<\/td>\n<td>Contributing to solving global environmental issues and energy problems through research in light-emitting diodes and solar batteries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200000271_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZENIYA, Tsutomu<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Medical imaging technology<\/td>\n<td>Research and development of CT systems and image processing methods for imaging morphological information and functional information in vivo more accurately and in detail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><!--<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">--><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">SODE, Mikiko<\/span><!--<\/a>--><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/596_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NAKAZAWA, Hideki<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Semi-conductor engineering, thin-film engineering<\/td>\n<td>Study of semi-conductor thin films, carbon thin film preparation and evaluation. We are seeking to create new devices by studying applications.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><!--<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">--><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">HACHIYA, Koutaro<\/span><!--<\/a>--><\/th>\n<td>Professor<\/td>\n<td>Design Automation, Digital Health<\/td>\n<td>Research on intelligent information systems and integrated circuit design automation for digital health applications.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/593_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ICHIJO, Kenji<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Associate Professor<\/td>\n<td>Reconfigurable system<\/td>\n<td>Study and development of multicore dataflow signal processors, etc., using a reconfigurable device<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/594_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TANEDA, Akito<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Associate Professor<\/td>\n<td>Soft computing<\/td>\n<td>Analysis of biological molecules such as RNA through machine learning and the study of computer analysis of large bio-array data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/589_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NARITA, Akiko<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Associate Professor<\/td>\n<td>Computer systems<\/td>\n<td>Study to maximize performance of a computer system and network by the effectively use of limited resources<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/590_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MIZUTA, Satoshi<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Associate Professor<\/td>\n<td>Bioinformatics<\/td>\n<td>Computational analysis of information in biological sequences, and its application to such as biological classification based on the graphs drawn from genome sequences.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200000555_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WATANABE, Ryosuke<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Associate Professor<\/td>\n<td>Surface device engineering<\/td>\n<td>Study of new physical property and its application by surface modification and processing of materials.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/591_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OKAZAKI, Isao<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Lecturer<\/td>\n<td>Computational science<\/td>\n<td>Study Algorithm,  Software Implementation and Their Applications in a Field of Computational Science for Atoms,  Molecules and Biomolecules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200002005_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ASADA, Harumi<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td>Metamaterial engineering<\/td>\n<td>Study of design and application of metamaterials consisting of sub-wavelength artificial structures for electromagnetic wave control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200001582_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OZAKI, Sho<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200002160_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FUJIMOTO, Kenji<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td>Biomedical informatics<\/td>\n<td>Methodological studies of machine learning and data science for biomedical data, including microscopic images and health check-up records<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"add_bg_dept-5\" style=\"background-color: #66cc66;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hue2.jm.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/html\/200002023_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YANG YIFEI<\/a><\/th>\n<td>Assistant Professor<\/td>\n<td>Optimization algorithm<\/td>\n<td>Focusing on algorithm design and improvement, for wind farm layout optimization; photovoltaic module parameter estimation; artificial neuron model learning algorithm, etc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Curriculum and Curriculum Policy<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"boxLink\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/curriculum\/c-dept04\/\">Curriculum of Electronics and Information Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"box_photo2\">\n<p><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-01.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-01s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-02.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-02s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-03.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-03s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-04.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-04s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-05.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-05s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><a class=\"deco_a01\" title=\"\" href=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-06.jpg\" rel=\"group_zoom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/faculty\/data\/photo_dept-4-2019-06s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Electronics and Information Technology (website by the department) Point Acquisition of knowledge th  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.st.hirosaki-u.ac.jp\/english\/faculties\/dept04\/\">&#8230; 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