Biography
Takuro Kawada (川田拓朗 in Japanese) is an M.S. student in the Intelligent Information Processing Laboratory at Hosei University, advised by Prof. Hitoshi Iyatomi. His current work centers on vision & language with a particular interest in building systems that make scientific communication and knowledge work more accessible, editable, and practical.
Interests
Personality Traits
- ❤️Loves research and development. He genuinely enjoys research life and likes spending time thinking through problems, refining ideas, and figuring out what makes a research direction interesting in the first place.
- 📝Loves reading papers, implementing ideas, and turning rough concepts into actual systems. He is especially interested in generation, understanding, and human-in-the-loop editing for visually-rich documents and graphic design.
- 🏛️A serious ancient Greece enthusiast outside the lab. He can happily spend hours thinking about Greek architecture, history, mythology, philosophy, and even the everyday lives of ordinary people in the ancient world.
News
🏆Our paper was selected as a Best Paper Finalist at MIPR 2026!
🎉Our paper has been accepted to MIPR 2026!
🌱I joined LENS as a committee member and helped launch it!
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Domestic Conferences
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Talks & Articles
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Aug 2025 - Jan 2026
NEC Corporation
Research Intern, Visual Intelligence Research Laboratories (now Cyber-Physical Intelligence Research Laboratories)
Apr 2021 - Mar 2025
Hosei University
Bachelor of Science and Engineering
Advisor: Prof. Hitoshi Iyatomi
Awards & Grants
Best Paper Finalist at MIPR 2026
Our paper was selected as a Best Paper Finalist at MIPR 2026.
Hosei University 100th Anniversary Scholarship for Master's Program Students
I was selected for the 2026 Hosei University 100th Anniversary Scholarship for Master's Program Students. This university-funded scholarship is awarded to master's students with outstanding academic performance.
Received200,000 JPY
Hosei University Academic Excellence Award
I received the 2026 Academic Excellence Award from the Faculty of Science and Engineering Education and Research Promotion Fund at Hosei University. This award is presented to the student with the highest academic performance within their department in the second year of the master's program.
Received50,000 JPY
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