Yutaka Takahashi

Professor

Department of Systems Science
Graduate School of Informatics
Kyoto University
Kyoto 606-8501, Japan

Email: takahashi at i.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Office: Engineering Bld. 8, Room 405 (4th floor)

Areas of Interest

  • Queueing Analysis of Traffic Models
  • Stochastic Models of Discrete Event Systems
  • Mathematical Modeling and Analysis of Information Systems
  • Performance Evaluation of Communication Networks
  • QoS Management of Communication Networks and Systems
  • Scheduling and Queue Management Algorithms for Networks
  • High-performance Networking
  • Multimedia Communication over the Internet
  • QoS-Aware Topology Design and Routing of Overlay Networks
  • Autonomous Configuration and Control of Adhoc/Mobile Networks
  • Self-organized Clustering and Management of Networks

Publications

Academic Degree: Doctor of Engineering (Kyoto Univ.)

Academic Society:

  • Operations Research Society of Japan
  • INFORMS(Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences)
  • The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
  • Information Processing Society of Japan
  • The Institute of Systems, Control and Information Engineers
  • The Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Courses

  • Graduate Courses:
    Theory of Information Systems, Advanced
  • Undergraduate Courses:
    Theory of Information Systems
    Theory of Stochastic Discrete Event Systems
    Introduction to Applied Mathematics and Physics

Contribution to Academic Societies and Journals

  • IFIP TC6 WG.6.3 Performance of Communication Systems, Co-chairman (1992-2002)
  • Telecommunication Systems，Springer Publication, Associate Editor(1993- )
  • Mobile Networks and Applications, Area Editor(1996- )
  • ITU-T(International Telecommunication Union) FG-TEPC(Focus Group on Traffic Engineering for Personal Communications) Member(1997-1999)
  • IFIP TC6 WG7.3 on Computer Performance Evaluation, Elected Full Member(1997- )
  • NIS(Networking and Information Systems) International Advisory Committee Member (1998-2005)
  • IFIP(International Federation for Information Processing) Silver Core, (September 2001)
  • Journal of Networks (JNW), Academy Publisher - Editorial Boar (2006- )
  • Book Series ‘Emerging Communication and Service Technologies', Troubador Publishing – Editorial Board (2006- )
  • Wireless Network Journal (WINET), Springer Publication, Editor (2007- )
  • ICST (International Communication Sciences and Technology Association), Scientific Council Member (2007- )

Contribution to International Conferences(2000 - present)

  • Eighth International Conference on Telecommunication Systems Modeling and Analysis, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, March 9--12(2000) ---Program Committee Member
  • Networking 2000, Paris, May 14--19(2000)---Steering Committee Member and Program Committee Member
  • INFORMS-KORMS Seoul 2000, Seoul, June 18--21(2000)---Cluster Chair for OR and MS in Japan
  • Joint Eighth IFIP Workshop and IFIP Working Conference on Performance Modelling and Evaluation of ATM \& IP Networks (IFIP ATM \& IP 2000), Ilkley, West Yorkshire, U.K., July 17--19(2000)---Scientific Committee Member
  • Fourth International Workshop on Queueing Networks with Finite Capacity (QNETs 2000), Ilkley, West Yorkshire, U.K., July 17--19(2000)---Scientific Committee Member
  • International Conference on Communication Technologies, Beijing, China, August 21--25(2000)---Program Committee Member
  • European Wireless 2000, Dresden, Germany, September 12--14(2000) ---Program Committee Member
  • ISTN'2000 International Seminar on Teletraffic and Network, November 15--17(2000)---Program Committee Member
  • 7th IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS) 2000, Singapore, November 19--23(2000)---Technical Program Committee Member
  • International Conference on Performance and QoS of Next Generation Networking P&QNet2000, Nagoya, Japan, November 27--30(2000) ---Program Committee Chairperson
  • Ninth International Conference on Telecommunication Systems -- Modeling and Analysis, Dallas, Texas USA, March 15-18(2001)--- Program Committee Member
  • Ninth IFIP Working Conference on Performance Modelling and Evaluation of ATM \& IP Networks (IFIP ATM \& IP 2001), Budapest, Hungary, June 27-29(2001)---Program Committee Member
  • International Teletraffic Congress 17 (ITC17) --Teletraffic Engineering in the Internet Era, Salvador, Brazil, September 24-28(2001)--- Program Committee Member
  • Globecom 2001, San Antonio, November 25--28(2001) ---Program Committee Member
  • EW2002(European Wireless 2002 Conference), Florence, Italy, February 26-28(2002)---Program Committee Member
  • NETWORKING 2002: The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Pisa, Italy, May 19-24(2002)---Program Committee Member
  • The sixteenth triennial conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies, Edinburgh, U.K., July 8 - 12(2002) ---Invited Stream Chair
  • Latin America Networking Conference 2002 - Toward the Internet Next Generation, Santa Fe, Argentina, Sept. 9--11(2002)--- Programme Committee Member
  • The IASTED International Conference on Networks, Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications  (NPDPA 2002), Tsukuba Science City, Japan, October 1-4(2002)---Program Committee Member
  • GLOBECOM 2002---Program Committee Member
  • NET-CON'2002 Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility with focus on Policy-based Networking,  IFIP and IEEE Conference, Paris, FRANCE, Oct. 21-25(2002) ---Technical Program Committee Member
  • 10th International Conference on Telecommunication Systems Management, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, October 3-6, 2002---Program Committee Member
  • International Conference on Computer Communication (ICCC 2002), Mumbai, India, Aug. 11-14, 2002---International Program Committee Member
  • QoS-IP 2003: The Second International Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks, Milan, Italy -- February 24-26(2003)---Program Committee Member
  • First International Working Conference on Performance Modelling and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Newtroks (HET-NETs '03),Ilkley, West Yorkshire, U.K., July 21--23, 2003---Program Committee Member
  • IFIP/ACM Latin America Networking Conference 2003, Towards a Latin American Agenda for Network Research, La Paz, Bolivia, October 3 - 5, 2003---Program Committee Member
  • 11th International Conference on Telecommunication Systems Management, October 2-5(2003)---Program Committee Member
  • The 5th European Wireless Conference of Mobile and Wireless Systems beyond 3G---EW2004, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) - Barcelona, Spain February 24-27(2004) ---Program Committee Member
  • Net-Con'2003 Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility October 11--12, 2003, Muscat, Oman --- Program Committee Member
  • Networking 2004, IFIP-TC6 networking conferences, Athens, Greece, May 9-14, 2004 --- Program Committee Member
  • ITC 15th specialist seminar in Antwerp, Belgium, on the topic "Performance Evaluation of Wireless and Mobile SYstems", Agust 31 - September 02, 2004---Technical Program Committee Member
  • 12th International Conference on Telecommunication Systems Management, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CaliforniaJuly 22-25,2004 ---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Sixth IFIP IEEE International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks, October 25--27, Paris, France---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Net-Con’2004  Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility, Palma de Mallorca, Spain - November 3 - 5, 2004---Technical Program Committee Member
  • QoS-IP 2005, The Third International Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks, Catania, Italy -- February 2-4, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • European Wireless conference (EW2005), Nicosia, Cyprus, April 10-13, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • HCMC, Viet Nam, April 4-6, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Broadband Mobile Access(BWAN) Workshop, April 2005---Technical Program Committee
  • IFIP Networking Conference 2005, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2-7 May 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 8th International Conference on Electronic Commerce Research (ICECR-8) Palace Hotel, Gammarth, Tunis, June 9-12, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Performance Modelling and Evaluation of Heterogeneous Networks - HET-NETs 05, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, U.K., 18th - 20th of July, 2005--- Scientific Committee Member
  • ITC19, Beijing, August 29-September 2, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 16th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, International Congress Center (ICC), Berlin, Germany, September 11 - 14, 2005  ---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 7th IFIP International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks (MWCN 2005), Marrakech, Morocco, 19 - 21 September, 2005---Program Committee Member
  • ICETE2005 (the 2nd International Conference on E-business and Telecommunication Networks),  Microsoft Convention Centre at Reading, UK., October 3-7 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 2005 Networking and Electronic Commerce Research
  • NAEC 2005, Riva Del Garda, Italy, October 6-9, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Latin America Networking Conference 2005 - LANC2005, Cali, Colombia, October 10 - 14, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • ICAS'05 and ICNS'05, Joint International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems and International Conference on Networking and Services, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, October 23-28, 2005---ICAS Modeling and Virtualization TPC Chairs
  • The Mobility Conference 2005 Conference, Guangzhou, China, November 15-17, 2005,---International Advisory Committee Member
  • Net-Con'2005, Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility, France Telecom - Lannion, France, November 14 - 18, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 2005 International Conference on Telecommunication Systems - Modeling and Analysis, Dallas, TX,  November 17-20, 2005---Technical Program Committee Member
  • 12th European Wireless Conference, "Enabling Technologies for Wireless Multimedia Communications"  Athens, Greece. April 2- 5, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 63rd IEEE VTC(Vehicular Technology Conference), Melbourne, Australia, 8-10 May 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • SIGMAP - Int’l Conf. on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications, Setubal, Portugal, August 7-10, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • 8th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks, MWCN’2006, Santiago, Chile, August 20-25, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • 5th Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility, Net-Con’2006, Santiago, Chile, August 20-25, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • International Conference on Digital Telecommunications (ICDT2006), Cap Esterel, Cote d'Azur, France, August 29 - 31, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • HET-NETs '06, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, U.K. 11th - 13th September, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • BWAN workshop - Broadband wireless access for ubiquitous networking, Alghero, Saldinia, Italy, September 20, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Autonomic-Networking 2006,  Paris, France, September 25-29, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 2006 Networking and Electronic Commerce Research Conference (NAEC 2006), Riva Del Garda, Italy, October 19-22, 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • IEEE Globecom 2006 WCS(- World Class Solutions - Networking the Globe),  San Francisco, California, U.S.A.27, November - 1 December 2006---Technical Program Committee Member
  • IEEE WCNC2007 - Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, Hong Kong, 11-15, March 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • EW 2007 (European Wireless 2007), Paris, April 1-4. 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications (WOC 2007), Montreal, Canada, May 30-June 1, 2007
  • The 20th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC-20), Ottawa, Canada, 17-21 June 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 2nd Asia-Pacific Symposium on Queueing Theory and Network Applications (QTNA2007), International Conference Center, Kobe, Japan, August 1-4, 2007---Technical Program Committee Chair, Organizing Committee Member
  • 4th MOBILITY CONFERENCE 2007 - International Conference on Mobile Technology, Applications and Systems, Singapore, 12-14 September 2007---International Advisory Committee Member
  • IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC 2007), Dalian, China. September 18-21, 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • MWCN2007 - The 9th International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks,  Cork, Ireland, 19th - 21st September 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Networking and Electronic Commerce Conference NAEC2007 conference, Riva del garda, Italy, October 18-21, 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference, ATNAC 2007,  Christchurch, New Zealand, 2-5 December 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • IEEE APSCC 2007 (Asia-Pacific Services Computing Conference 2007), Tsukuba Science City, Japan, December 11-14, 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • The 7th International Conference on Optimization: Techniques and Applications (ICOTA7),  Kobe, Japan, December 12 - 15, 2007---Technical Program Committee Member
  • QoS-IP 2008: The Fourth International Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks, Venezia, Italy, February 13-15, 2008---Technical Program Committee Member

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Last Updated: May 31, 2007