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Name

Shunya Ishikawa

Educational Background

Apr. 2026 - Present

The University of Electro-Communications

Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering

Department of Computer and Network Engineering

Ph.D. student
Apr. 2024 - Mar. 2026

The University of Electro-Communications

Graduate School of Informatics and Engineering

Department of Computer and Network Engineering

M.E. in Computer Science
Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2024

The University of Electro-Communications

Media Science and Engineering Program

B.E. in Computer Science. Top 5% academically

(Academic leave from Oct. 2021 to Sep. 2022 for the study of deep learning and the acquisition of qualifications in IT)

Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2019

Yokohama Municipal Minami High School

Journal (Peer-reviewed)

  1. Shunya Ishikawa, Toru Nakashika, "Chord recognition considering all interval relations using weight-sharing classification semi-restricted Boltzmann machines," IEICE Trans. Information and Systems, November 2025.

International Conferences (Peer-reviewed)

  1. Shunya Ishikawa*, Yuki Katsumata*, Toru Nakashika, "Voice privacy protection with adversarial examples using anchor speaker embedding," Proc. APSIPA, October 2025.

    *Equal contribution

Other Papers

  1. Shunya Ishikawa and Toru Nakashika, “Monophonic music transcription using neural semi-Markov conditional random field with monophonic path inference”, Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the Acoustical Society of Japan, December 2025.

  2. Yiming Wu, Yuya Yamamoto, and Shunya Ishikawa, “A DBN-based regularization approach for training postprocessing-free joint beat and downbeat estimator”, Extended Abstracts for the Late-Breaking Demo Session of the 25th ISMIR Conf., November 2024.

Qualifications

May 2023 Scored 910 on TOEIC L&R
Jun. 2022 Passed AP: Applied Information Technology Engineer Examination
Jul. 2018 Passed EIKEN Grade Pre-1
Other Achievements
Jun. 2024 - Jul. 2024 Hosting an independent seminar to improve the English skills of mine and my lab members
Apr. 2024 Completed "Spring Seminar 2024: Financial Market Trading and Machine Learning": Intensive course at Matsuo Lab, The University of Tokyo
Mar. 2024 Awarded the Megurokai prize for academic excellence (top 5% grades) by the UEC alumni association
May 2023 Completed "World Model and Intelligence 2022": Intensive course at Matsuo Lab, The University of Tokyo
Apr. 2022 Awarded by the UEC for academic excellence
Feb. 2022 NHK's program website featured my musical piece (currently unavailable)
2021 Earned income through composing musical pieces
Feb. 2021 Developed a Java-based musical application as a team project in a university class, earning the best award
Sep. 2019 Completed a one-month language study program at the University of British Columbia, Canada

Work Experiences

Jun. 2026 - Present

Institute for Self-Evolving Smart Societies, UEC

Part-time job (Teaching assistant)

Apr. 2026 - Present

Next-Generation AI Human Resources Development Program (JST BOOST), UEC

Fellow

Apr. 2024 - Present

Nakashika Laboratory, UEC

Research assistant

Feb. 2026 - Mar. 2026

Media Interaction Group, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Intern

Aug. 2025 - Sep. 2025

Media Interaction Group, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Intern

Apr. 2024 - May 2025

AlphaTheta Corporation

Part-time job (R&D)

Nov. 2021 - Sep. 2022

Carriere Reseau Co., Ltd

Part-time job (System engineer, Web engineer)

Dec. 2020 - Jan. 2021

Freelance development projects

Deep learning engineer

Oct. 2020 - Jun. 2021

Media Design Lab, UEC

Research assistant

May 2019 - Mar. 2020

LITALICO Inc.

Part-time job (Programming mentor)

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