ONO, Nobutaka
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Professor, Ph. D. Department of Computer Science, |
Biography
- Nobutaka Ono received his B.E., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics from The University of Tokyo, Japan, in 1996, 1998, 2001, respectively.
He started to work with The University of Tokyo as a research associate in Apr. 2001, and became a lecturer in Apr. 2005. He moved to the National Institute of Informatics, Japan, as an associate professor in Apr. 2011 and became a professor in Sep. 2017. He moved to Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan, in Oct. 2017. His research interests include acoustic signal processing, especially microphone array processing, source localization and separation, machine learning, and optimization algorithms. He is the author or co-author of more than 310 articles in international journal papers and peer-reviewed conference proceedings. He was a tutorial speaker at ISMIR 2010 and ICASSP 2018.
Dr. Ono is a senior member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society, a member of the Acoustical Society of Japan (ASJ), the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE), the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ), and the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) in Japan. He was a special session chair in EUSIPCO 2013, 2015, and every year since 2017, a Chair of the Signal Separation Evaluation Campaign (SiSEC) evaluation committee in 2013 and 2015, a Technical Program Chair of IWAENC 2018, a General Chair of the DCASE 2020 workshop, and a Member of the IEEE Audio and Acoustic Signal Processing (AASP) Technical Committee from 2014 to 2019. He served as Associate Editor to the IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing from 2012 to 2015, and currently Vice Chair to the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) Tokyo Joint Chapter. He received the Awaya Award from ASJ in 2007, the Igarashi Award at the Sensor Symposium from IEEJ in 2004, the best paper award at IEEE ISIE in 2008, the measurement division best paper award from SICE in 2013, the best paper award in IEEE IS3C in 2014, the excellent paper award in IIHMSP in 2014, the unsupervised learning ICA pioneer award from SPIE.DSS in 2015, the Sato Paper Award from ASJ in 2000 and 2018, two TAF Telecom System Technology Awards in 2018, the best paper award in APSIPA ASC in 2018 and 2021, Sadaoki Furui Prize Paper Award from APSIPA in 2021.
Education
- 1996 B.E. from Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physic (MEIP), School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Japan
- 1998 M.E. from Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physic (MEIP), Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Japan
- 2001 Ph.D. from Department of Information Physics and Computing (IPC), Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo, Japan -->
Career
- Apr. 2001 Research Associate at Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo. (Responsible for Information Physics Lab #3)
- Apr. 2005 Lecturer at Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo. (Responsible for Information Physics Lab #1)
- Apr. 2011 Associate Professor at Principles of Informatics Research Revision, National Institute of Informatics/ Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI)
- Sep. 2017 Professor at Principles of Informatics Research Revision, National Institute of Informatics/ Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI)
- Oct. 2017 Professor at Graduate School of System Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Research Topics
- Array signal processing, source separation, source localization, acoustic signal processing, music signal processing, sensing and measurement, machine learning
Publications
International Collaborations
- 2011 Inviting Prof. Laurent Daudet at Univ. Paris 7 as JSPS fellow (short-term)
- 2010-2012 VERSAMUS Project with INRIA METISS Group
Awards
- APSIPA Best Paper Award (2018)
- TAF Telecom System Technology Awards (2018)
- Sato Paper Award from ASJ (2018)
- SPIE.DSS Unsupervised Learning ICA Pioneer Award (2015)
- IIHMSP Excellent Paper Award (2014)
"Robust Audio Information Hiding Based on Stereo Phase Difference in Time-frequency Domain" - IEEE IS3C Best Paper Award (2014)
- The Highest Tolerance and Highest Sound Quality Award in the 2nd Watermarking Competition organized by Information Hidinc Criteria (IHC) committee (2013)
- SICE Measurement Division Best Paper Award (2013)
"Single-frame Surface Orientation Imager Using Triangular Three-phase Amplitude-modulated Illuminations and Correlation Image Sensor" - WASPAA Best Paper Nominees (2011)
"Stable and Fast Update Rules for Independent Vector Analysis Based on Auxiliary Function Technique" - IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE) Best Paper Award (2008)
"Spatio-temporal phase-encoding profilometry using correlation image sensor"
- The 24th Awaya Award of the Acoustic Society of Japan (ASJ) (2007)
"Time Delay Detection with Reliability Measure Based on Diffuse Sound Field Model under Reverberation Environment"
- The Igarashi Award of the Sensor and Micromachine Symposium Sponcered by the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ) (2004)
"Real-time 3D Imager Using Spatio-Temporal Phase Unwrapping" - The Best Paper Award of the Pattern Measurement Symposium Sponsord by the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) (2003)
- The 18th Young Authors Award of the Sensing Forum Sponsered by the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) (2002)
"Theory and Experiment of Micro Sound Source Localization Sensor with Mimicking Ormia Ochracea" - The 42th Sato Paper Award of the Acoustic Society of Japan (ASJ) (2000)
"A Theory of Filter Banks to Generate F0-Independent Interference Between Harmonics" - the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) Young Authors Award (1997)
"Logarithmic Differential Decomposition of Periodic Signals with Application to Subband Signal Analysis by Zeros"
Academic Activities
- See Researchmap/Commitee Memberships
- Tutorial Speaker (with Dr. Emmanuel Vincent) at the 2010 International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR) (2010)
"Music source separation and its applications to MIR" part1 part2 (Open Software for Harmonic/Percussive Sound Separation (HPSS) is available here) - Invited Speaker at the 3rd International Symposium on Medical, Bio- and Nano-Electronics (2008)
"Biomimicry Sound Source Localization Sensors"
Research Grants
- 2016-2019 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) (16H01735) (43,420kJPY)
- 2014-2015 Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research (26540090) (3,640kJPY)
- 2013-2015 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (25280069) (17,030kJPY)
- 2011-2012 Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research (23650083) (3,640kJPY)
- 2009-2010 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (21760309) (4,550kJPY)
- 2006-2007 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (18760303) (3,600kJPY)
- 2004-2005 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (16760325) (3,300kJPY)
- 2002-2003 Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) (14750343) (3,700kJPY)
- 2002 Public Trust ONO Acoustic Research Aid (950kJPY)
- 2001 The Sound Technology Promotion Foundation Research Aid (1,500kJPY)
Memberships of Academic Societies
- Member of IEEE Signal Processing Society
- Member of the Acoustic Society of Japan (ASJ)
- Member of the Institute of Electronics, Information, and Communication Engineers (IEICE)
- Member of Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)
- Member of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE)
- Member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ)
