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Taihei Oki

Specially Appointed Associate Professor, Institution for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (WPI-ICReDD), Institution for Integrated Innovations, Hokkaido University

Visiting Researcher, Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, RIKEN

Biography

Taihei Oki (pronounced as “tie-hey ohki”) is a specially appointed associate professor at Hokkaido University. He researches combinatorial optimization, especially on matroids and submodular functions, and numerical methods. He is also interested in their applications to scientific computing.

Research Areas

  • Combinatorial optimization
  • Discrete convex analysis (including matroids and submodular functions)
  • Discrete algorithms
  • Combinatorial optimization and numerical methods in scientific computing and machine learning

Contact

  • Kita 21 Nishi 10, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 001-0021, Japan