About

Ryosuke Takata was born in 1997. He completed graduate studies at the University of Tokyo (Takashi Ikegami Laboratory) and received a Ph.D. He is currently a JSPS Research Fellow PD and Project Researcher at the University of Tokyo. His main research themes include artificial life, multi-agent systems, evolutionary computation, reinforcement learning, and game informatics. He is also engaged in numerous system development projects as an engineer, including 3D CAD systems, VR systems, and reinforcement learning for collective play with small robots, while serving as a part-time lecturer at several universities. He enjoys programming and swimming.

Educational Background

Year	Education
2013–2018	National Institute of Technology, Matsue College. Associate of Engineering.
2018–2020	Faculty of Informatics, Shizuoka University. Bachelor of Informatics.
2020–2022	Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology, Shizuoka University. Master of Informatics.
2022–2025	Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo. Doctor of Philosophy.

Work Experience

Academia

• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
  • Research fellow PD
  • 2025～
• Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
  • Project researcher
  • 2025～
• Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
  • Teaching assistant ("Complex Systems": A semester of FY2024)
  • 2024～2025
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
  • Research fellow DC2
  • 2024～2025
• School of Network and Information, Senshu University
  • Part-time lecturer ("Applied Programming 2": 1st semester of FY2024/1st semester of FY2025, "Operating System": 2nd semester of FY2025)
  • 2024～
• Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo
  • Project researcher
  • 2023～2024
• Faculty of Business Administration / Faculty of Education, Tokoha University
  • Part-time lecturer ("Programming": 1st semester of FY2023/2nd semester of FY2023/1st semester of FY2024/2nd semester of FY2024/1st semester of FY2025/2nd semester of FY2025, "Information Literacy 1": 1st semester of FY2023/1st semester of FY2024/1st semester of FY2025, "Information Literacy 2": 2nd semester of FY2023/2nd semester of FY2024/2nd semester of FY2025, "Information Network": 2nd semester of FY2024/2nd semester of FY2025)
  • 2023～
• Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
  • Research and development
  • 2022～2023
• Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University
  • Research assistant
  • 2020～2022
• Faculty of Informatics, Shizuoka University
  • Part-time teaching staff
  • 2020～2021

Programming

• Alternative Machine Inc.
  • VR development of the installation work "Mind Time Machine II"
  • 2023～2023
• Arent Inc.
  • 3D CAD software development (outsourced)
  • 2019～
• DISCO Corporation
  • Image processing software development (outsourced)
  • 2016～2017

Swimming

• Sports Club A-1 Sasazuka
  • Swimming coach
  • 2022～2024
• Hamamatsu Green Swimming Club
  • Swimming coach
  • 2018～2022
• KONAMI SPORTS CLUB Matsue
  • Swimming coach
  • 2016～2018

Other

• HAYAO NAKAYAMA Foundation for Science & Technology and Culture
  • Next generation researcher coach
  • 2024～2024
• IKEDA SCIENTIFIC Co., Ltd.
  • Bridge fellow (organizing Science Class for Children)
  • 2022～2023

Committee

• The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
  • HCS expert committee member
  • 2025～
• Task Force for Future Academic Society, The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
  • Committee Member
  • 2024～
• Editorial Committee, The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
  • 2023～
• The 38th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 2024
  • Conference Committee Member (Student Session)
  • 2023～2024
• The 37th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 2023
  • Conference Committee Member (Student Session)
  • 2022～2023

Academic Societies

• Information Processing Society of Japan
  • 2017～2025
• The Japanese Society for Evolutionary Computation
  • 2020～
• The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
  • 2021～
• Japanese Cognitive Science Society
  • 2023～

Programming Skills

• C
  • Since my first year of technical college.
  • 2013～
• Ruby
  • It is my favorite programming language.
  • 2015～
• Python
  • Often used for analysis in research.
  • 2016～
• Java
  • This is how I learned the basics of object orientation.
  • 2016～
• C#
  • Frequent use in research and work.
  • 2018～
• Others
  • JavaScript
  • C++
  • PHP
  • LISP
  • Prolog
  • Objective-C
  • SQL
  • All have experience in application and system development.