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Honors and Awards
  1. Best Student Paper Award, 2017.
    T. Oyama and T. Yamanaka,
    Fully Convolutional DenseNet for Saliency-Map Prediction,
    The 4th Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition, November 26-29, 2017, Nanjing, China.
  2. Presentation Award of IEEJ, 2002.
Journal Articles
  1. Takao Yamanaka, Tatsuya Suzuki, Taiki Nobutsune, and Chenjunlin Wu,
    Multi-Scale Estimation for Omni-Directional Saliency Maps Using Learnable Equator Bias,
    IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E106-D, No. 10, 2023.
  2. T. Oyama and T. Yamanaka,
    Influence of Image Classification Accuracy on Saliency Map Estimation,
    CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, vol. 3, issue 3, 2018, pp. 140-152.
    - Models of DenseSal and DPNSal in MIT Saliency Benchmark
  3. T. Ohba and T. Yamanaka,
    Suppression of background odor effect in odor sensing system using olfactory adaptation model,
    IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines, vol. 128, no. 5, 2008, pp. 240-245.
  4. T. Yamanaka, N. Nimsuk, and T. Nakamoto,
    Concurrent recording and regeneration of visual and olfactory information using odor sensor,
    Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, vol. 16, issue 3, 2007, 307-317.
  5. B. Raman, T. Yamanaka, and R. Gutierrez-Osuna,
    Contrast enhancement of gas sensor array patterns with a neurodynamics model of the olfactory bulb,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 119, 2006, pp. 547-555.
  6. A. Perera, T. Yamanaka, A. Gutierrez-Galvez, B. Raman, and R. Gutierrez-Osuna,
    A dimensionality-reduction technique inspired by receptor convergence in the olfactory system,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 116, issue 1-2, 2006, pp. 17-22.
  7. B. Wyszynski, T. Yamanaka, and T. Nakamoto,
    Recording and reproducing citrus flavors using odor recorder,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 106, 2005, pp. 388-393.
  8. T. Nakamoto, H. Takigawa, and T. Yamanaka,
    Fundamental study of odor recorder using inkjet devices for low-volatile scents,
    IEICE Transactions on Electronics, vol. E87-C, no. 12, 2004, pp. 2081-2086.
  9. T. Yamanaka, K. Yoshikawa, and T. Nakamoto,
    Improvement of odor-recorder capability for recording dynamical change in odor,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 99, issue 2-3, 2004, pp. 367-372.
  10. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Fundamental study of odor recorder for multi-component odor using recipe exploration method based on singular value decomposition,
    IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 3, issue 4, 2003, pp. 468-474.
  11. T. Yamanaka and T. Nakamoto,
    Real-time reference method in odor recorder under environmental change,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 93, 2003, pp. 51-56.
  12. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Odor recorder for multi-component odor using two-level quantization method,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 89, 2003, pp. 120-125.
  13. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Study of recording apple flavor using odor recorder with five components,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 89, 2003, pp. 112-119.
  14. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Study of odor blender using solenoid valves controlled by delta-sigma modulation method for odor recorder,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 87, 2002, pp. 457-463.
  15. T. Yamanaka and T. Nakamoto,
    Improvement of odor-recorder robustness against environmental change using real-time reference method,
    IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines, vol.122-E, no.6, 2002, pp. 312-317. (in Japanese)
  16. H. Ishida, T. Yamanaka, N. Kushida, T. Nakamoto, and T. Moriizumi,
    Study of real-time visualization of gas/odor flow image using gas sensor array,
    Sensors and Actuators B, vol. 65, issue 1-3, 2000, pp. 14-16.
  17. H. Ishida, N. Kushida, T. Yamanaka, T. Nakamoto, and T. Moriizumi,
    Study of gas/odor flow visualization system using array of pulse drive semiconductor gas sensors,
    IEEJ Transactions on Sensors and Micromachines, vol. 119-E, no. 4, 1999, pp. 194-200. (in Japanese)
  18. T. Yamanaka, H. Ishida, T. Nakamoto and T. Moriizumi,
    Analysis of gas sensor transient response by visualizing instantaneous gas concentration using smoke,
    Sensors and Actuators A, vol. 69, issue 1, 1998, pp. 77-81.
Review Papers/Books/Book Chapters
  1. T. Yamanaka and Y. Munakata,
    Bio-inspired background suppression technique and its implementation into digital circuit,
    Book Chapter in T. Nakamoto (ed) "Human Olfactory Displays and Interfaces: Odor Sensing and Presentation, " IGI Global, 2012.
  2. T. Nakamoto and T. Yamanaka,
    Odor reproduction with movie and its application to teleolfaction,
    Book Chapter in E. Hines and M. Leeson (eds.) "Intelligent Systems for Machine Olfaction: Tools and Methodologies," IGI Global, 2010.
  3. T. Nakamoto and T. Yamanaka, Electrical and Electronic Measurement, Baifukan Co. Ltd., 2009. (in Japanese)
  4. T. Nakamoto and T. Yamanaka,
    Odor recorder using odor sensing system,
    Journal of the society of instrument and control engineers, vol. 42, no. 8, 2003, pp. 679-684. (in Japanese)
  5. T. Nakamoto and T. Yamanaka,
    Odor recorder using odor sensing system,
    Aroma Research, no.13, 2003, pp. 22-25. (in Japanese)
Conference Papers
  1. Atsuya Nakata, Ryuto Miyazaki, Takao Yamanaka,
    Increasing diversity of omni-directional images generated from single image using cGAN based on MLPMixer,
    Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition (ACPR), 2023, Kitakyusyu-shi, Japan.
    [arXiv] [GitHub]
  2. Hinata Aoki and Takao Yamanaka,
    Improving NeRF with Height Data for Utilization of GIS Data,
    IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  3. Kensuke Mukai and Takao Yamanaka,
    Improving Translation Invariance in Convolutional Neural Networks with Peripheral Prediction Padding,
    IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  4. Keisuke Okubo and Takao Yamanaka,
    Omni-Directional Image Generation from Single Snapshot Image,
    IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2020, Tronto, Canada (Virtual Conference).
  5. Reo Ogusu and Takao Yamanaka,
    LPM: Learnable Pooling Module for Efficient Full-Face Gaze Estimation,
    The 14th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition (FG) , 2019, Lille, France.
  6. T. Suzuki and T. Yamanaka,
    Saliency Map Estimation for Omni-Directional Image Considering Prior Distributions,
    IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC), 2018, Miyazaki, Japan.
  7. T. Oyama and T. Yamanaka,
    Fully Convolutional DenseNet for Saliency-Map Prediction,
    The 4th Asian Conference on Pattern Recognition (ACPR), November 26-29, 2017, Nanjing, China.
    - Best Student Paper Award
    - Here is an extended version of the paper in Special Issue at CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology
  8. Y. Munakata and T. Yamanaka,
    Implementation of olfactory-adaptation neural network in FPGA,
    27th Sensor Symposium on Sensors, Micromachines and Applied Systems, Shimane, Japan, October 14-15, 2010, LN-8.
  9. T. Yamanaka, Y. Munakata, and T. Ohba,
    Digital-circuit implementation of olfactory-adaptation neural network for gas sensing,
    13th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors, July 11-14, 2010, Perth, Australia.
  10. Tsuneaki Ohba and Takao Yamanaka,
    Odor Sensing System with Model of Olfactory Adaptation,
    The 24th Sensor Symposium on Sensors, Micromachines and Applied Systems, Tokyo, Japan, October 16-17, 2007, C3-5.
  11. T. Yamanaka and R. Gutierrez-Osuna,
    Estimating the number of modules in rat olfactory bulb by prediction of odorant descriptors,
    The 28th Annual Meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences, April 26-30, 2006, Florida, USA.
  12. A. Perera, T. Yamanaka, A. Gutierrez-Galvez, B. Raman, and R. Gutierrez-Osuna,
    A dimensionality-reduction technique inspired by receptor convergence in the olfactory system,
    The 11th International Symposium on Olfaction and the Electronic Nose (ISOEN 05), Barcelona, Spain, April 13-15, 2005.
  13. T. Nakamoto, H. Takigawa, and T. Yamanaka,
    Fundamental study of odor recorder using inkjet devices for low-volatile scents,
    The 3rd International Symposium on Organic Molecular Electronics, Kyoto, Japan, May 18-19, 2004, BS9.
  14. T. Yamanaka, K. Yoshikawa, and T. Nakamoto,
    Improvement of odor-recorder capability for dynamical change of odor,
    IEEE Sensors 2003, Toronto, Canada, Oct. 22-24, 2003, P2-17.
  15. B. Wyszynski, T. Yamanaka, and T. Nakamoto,
    Study of reproducing citrus flavors using odor recorder,
    The 20th Sensor Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, Jul. 23-24, 2003, pp. 181-184.
  16. T. Yamanaka, K. Yoshikawa, and T. Nakamoto,
    Improvement of odor-recorder capability for dynamical change of odor,
    The 20th Sensor Symposium, Tokyo, Japan, Jul. 23-24, 2003, B1-3, pp. 81-84.
  17. T. Yamanaka, B. Wyszynski, and T. Nakamoto,
    Study of odor recorder for recording recipe of orange flavor,
    Transducers '03, Boston, USA, Jun. 8-12, 2003, pp. 1140-1143.
  18. T. Nakamoto, T. Yamanaka, and R. Matsumoto,
    Recipe-exploration algorithms of odor recorder for multi-component odor,
    The 9th International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN 02), Rome, Sep. 30-Oct. 2, 2002, pp.60-61.
  19. T. Yamanaka and T. Nakamoto,
    Real-time reference method in odor recorder under environmental change,
    The 9th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors (IMCS9), Boston, USA, Jul. 7-10, 2002, CS 240 OR.
  20. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Odor recorder for multi-component odor using two-level quantization method,
    The 19th Sensor Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, May 2002, Po-25, pp.283-286.
  21. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, T. Nakamoto, and T. Moriizumi,
    Odor recorder for multi-component odor using active sensing system,
    The 5th East Asian Conference on Chemical Sensors (EACCS'01), Nagasaki, Japan, Dec. 4-7, 2001, 2A11.
  22. T. Nakamoto, T. Yamanaka, and R. Matsumoto,
    Olfactory display using solenoid valves controlled by delta-sigma modulation,
    International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems (MFI2001), Baden-Baden, Germany, Aug. 20-22, 2001, pp.13-18.
  23. T. Yamanaka, R. Matsumoto, and T. Nakamoto,
    Odor recorder based on active odor sensing system using delta-sigma modulation method,
    The 18th Sensor Symposium, Kanagawa, Japan, May 2001, C4-4, pp.423-426.
  24. H. Ishida, T. Yamanaka, N. Kushida, T. Nakamoto and T. Moriizumi,
    Study of real-time visualization of gas/odor flow image using gas sensor array,
    The 7th International Meeting on Chemical Sensors (IMCS7), China, 1998, pp. 196-198.
  25. T. Yamanaka, H. Ishida, T. Nakamoto and T. Moriizumi,
    Analysis of gas sensor transient response by visualizing instantaneous gas concentration,
    Computational Methods and Simulation in Engineering (CMSE97), Bandung, Indonesia, Oct. 1997, VII.B.4-1.
  26. T. Yamanaka, H. Ishida, T. Nakamoto, and T. Moriizumi,
    Analysis of gas sensor transient response by visualizing instantaneous gas concentration using smoke,
    The 15th Sensor Symposium, Kanagawa, Japan, Jun. 1997, B3-2, pp.213-216.
  27. T. Nakamoto, T. Yamanaka, H. Ishida and T. Moriizumi,
    Speed up of odor-source localization system using Kalman-filter sensor signal processing method,
    Meeting Abstracts of Electrochemical Society, USA, 1996, p.951.
Research Grants
  1. T. Yamanaka,
    Omni-directional image generation from snapshot image,
    JSPS, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), #21K11943, Apr. 2021-Mar 2024.
  2. T. Yamanaka,
    Odor-sensor signal processing based on olfactory neurodynamics model,
    JSPS, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists, #20700166, Apr. 2008-Mar 2010.
  3. T. Yamanaka,
    Olfactory interface,
    The Science and Technology Foundation of Japan, Apr. 2008-Mar. 2009.
  4. M. Tanaka et al.,
    Human information science research project,
    Sophia University Open Research Center, Apr. 2007-Mar 2012.
  5. T. Yamanaka,
    Hardware implementation of neural computation model in biological olfaction and its application to odor sensors,
    JSPS, Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists, #18800048, Oct. 2006-Mar. 2008.
  6. T. Nakamoto, H. Ishida, T. Yamanaka, J. Ide,
    Research on Odor Recorder,
    JSPS, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B, #14350181, Apr. 2002-Mar. 2004.
  7. T. Yamanaka,
    Odor Recorder (Electronic Odor Reproduction System),
    JSPS, Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, Apr. 2002-Mar. 2004.

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