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Biography

Ryogo Kubo, Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University

Ryogo Kubo received his B.E. degree in system design engineering and his M.E. and Ph.D. degrees in integrated design engineering from Keio University, Japan, in 2005, 2007, and 2009, respectively. In 2007, he joined the NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan. Since 2010, he has been with Keio University, Japan, where he is currently a Professor at the Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering. From 2019 to 2020, he also held the position of Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London (UCL), UK. His research interests include system control, communication systems, networking, and cyber-physical systems.

He is a Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Optica, the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ), the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE), and the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE). He has published over 100 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers in the field of communications and control engineering. He received the Best Paper Award from the IEICE Communications Society in 2011 and the Leonard G. Abraham Prize from the IEEE Communications Society in 2013. He has also received many other awards from academic societies, conferences, and foundations, including the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Best Paper Award in 2012.

Course

Coursework Exercise on Computer Programming
Laboratories in Electronics and Electrical Engineering (1)
Power System Control
Recitation in Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Advanced System Electronics (Course for International Graduate Programs on Advanced Science and Technology)

Research Keywords

System Control, Communication Networks, Cyber-Physical Systems

Membership of Academic Societies

Member, IEEE
Member. ACM
Member, Optica
Member, IEEJ
Member, IEICE
Member, SICE

Educational Background

2005
: Received the B.E. degree in system design engineering from Keio University
2007: Received the M.E. degree in integrated design engineering from Keio University
2009: Received the Ph.D. degree in integrated design engineering from Keio University

Professional Background

2007-2010: NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation
2010-2013: Research Associate, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Keio University
2013-2017: Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Keio University
2017-2024: Associate Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Keio University
2019-2020: Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University College London (UCL)
2024-: Professor, Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Keio University

Professional Activities (Committee Member, Academic Societies)

2005-2007: Student Member, Fourth Editorial Subcommittee, IEEJ
2006-2007: Member, Working Group on Editing the Special Issue (April Issue, 2007) of Journal of the IEEJ, IEEJ
2011-2013: Member, Editorial Committee, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2011-2016: Expert Member, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2012-2016: Promoter, IEEJ Tokyo Branch
2012-2014: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Advancement of Haptic Devices, IEEJ Electronics, Information and Systems Society
2012-2014: Acting Member, Board of IEEJ Tokyo Branch
2012-2014: Assistant Secretary, Investigating R&D Committee on Motion Control for Innovative Industrial Infrastructure, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2012-2014: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Real-World Haptics, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2012-: Member, Technical Committee on Sensors and Actuators, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2012-: Member, Standards Technical Committee, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2013-2013: Member, Emerging Technical Subcommittee on Green Communications and Computing, IEEE Communications Society
2013-2016: Member, R&D Steering Committee, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2013-: Member, Technical Committee on Smart Grids, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2013-2016: Member, Fourth Editorial Subcommittee, IEEJ
2013-2014: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Application Technology of Smart Grid for Electricity Customer, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2013-2014: Assistant Secretary, Technical Committee on Production Facility Control, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2013-: Member, Technical Committee on Green Communications and Computing, IEEE Communications Society
2014-2015: Assistant Secretary, Technical Committee on Smart Facilities, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2014-2016: Secretary, Editorial Committee, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2014-2015: Guest Editor, Special Section Editorial Committee of IEICE Transactions on Communications "Special Section on Quality of Diversifying Communication Networks and Services", IEICE Communications Society
2014-2016: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Advancement of Tactile Presentation Devices, IEEJ Electronics, Information and Systems Society
2014-2017: Member, Program Committee (Group D5), IEEJ
2014-2020: Expert Member, Technical Committee on Communication Systems, IEICE Communications Society
2014-2016: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Service Platform Technologies between Electric Power Supplier and Customer in Smart Grids, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2014-: Member, Technical Committee on Motion Control, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2014-: Member, Technical Committee on Building Automation, Control, and Management, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
2014-2016: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Advancement of Real-World Haptics, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2015-2017: Secretary, Investigating R&D Committee on Motion Control with High Functionality, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2015-2016: Secretary, Technical Committee on Smart Facilities, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2015-2019: Member, Technical and Enlightening Books Subcommittee, Publishing Committee, IEEJ
2015-2019: Associate Editor, Editorial Committee of IEICE Communications Society Magazine (Japanese Edition), IEICE Communications Society
2016-2018: Vice Chairperson, Fourth Editorial Subcommittee, IEEJ
2016-2018: Secretary, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2016-2022: Member, Technical Committee on Smart Facilities, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2016-2019: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Service Interfaces between Electric Power Supplier and Customer in Smart Grids, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2017-2022: Secretary, Program Committee (Group D5), IEEJ
2017-2018: Guest Associate Editor, Special Section Editorial Committee of IEICE Transactions on Communications "Special Section on Optical Access System for Social Life", IEICE Communications Society
2017-2020: Member, Technical Committee on Instrument and Control Networks, SICE Industrial Applications Division
2018-2020: Chairperson, Fourth Editorial Subcommittee, IEEJ
2018-2020: Member, Editorial Committee, IEEJ
2018-2019: Guest Editor, Special Section Editorial Committee of IEICE Transactions on Communications "Special Section on Communication Technologies and Service Qualities in Various Access Networks", IEICE Communications Society
2018-2024: Expert Member, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2018-2019: Member, Working Group on Inter-Society Collaboration, Strategic Planning Committee, IEICE
2019-: Member, IEEE P21451-1-6 (Standard for a Smart Transducer Interface for Sensors, Actuators, and Devices - Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT) for Networked Device Communication) Working Group
2019-2021: Member, 30th Anniversary Organizing Committee, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2019-2021: Member, Investigating R&D Committee on Platform Technologies of Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Maintenance, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2020-2023: Member, Fourth Editorial Subcommittee, IEEJ
2020-: Expert Member, Technical Committee on Reliable Communication and Control, IEICE Engineering Sciences Society
2021-: Member, Strategic Planning Committee, IEICE
2021-2022: Secretary, IEEJ Transactions on Indusry Applicaitions "Special Issue on Smart Facility Related Technologies for Resilient Society", IEEJ
2021-: Regular Reviewer, IEICE
2022-2023: Member, Program Committee (Group D5), IEEJ
2023-: Member, Program Committee (Group D4), IEEJ

Professional Activities (Committee Member, Conferences)

2011: Member, Organizing Committee, The 20th Annual Congress of Japan Society of Computer Aided Surgery (JSCAS)
2011: Member, Organizing Committee, The 9th IEICE QoS Workshop
2012: Member, Organizing Committee, The 1st IEICE CQ Summer School
2013: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics (ICM 2013)
2014: Web Management Chair, The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC 2014)
2014: Member, Local Arrangement Committee, The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC 2014)
2014: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC 2014)
2014: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 3rd International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2014)
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Mechatronics (ICM 2015)
2015: Invited Session Organizer, The 1st IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, and Motion Control (SAMCON 2015)
2015: Associate Editor, Editorial Board, The 1st IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, and Motion Control (SAMCON 2015)
2015: Member, Organizing Committee, The 1st IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, and Motion Control (SAMCON 2015)
2015: 7th Group Member, Group Committee, The 2015 IEEJ Annual Meeting
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 10th Asia-Pacific Symposium on Information and Telecommunication Technologies (APSITT 2015)
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 4th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2015)
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 21st Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2015)
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2015 International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Communications (ATC 2015)
2015: Technical Tour Co-Chair, The 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2015)
2015: Track Co-Chair, Factory Automation & Industrial Informatics, Technical Program Committee, The 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2015)
2015: Student Forum and Student Banquet Co-Chair, The 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2015)
2015: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 3rd International Conference on Computing, Management and Telecommunications (ComManTel 2015)
2016: Treasurer Chair, The 2nd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2016)
2016: Associate Editor, Editorial Board, The 2nd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2016)
2016: Invited Session Organizer, The 2nd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2016)
2016: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 22nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2016)
2016: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2016 IEICE Society Conference
2016: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2016)
2016: Secretary, The 2nd IEICE Communication Quality (CQ) Workshop
2016: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 19th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS 2016)
2017: Treasurer Chair, The 3rd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2017)
2017: Associate Editor, Editorial Board, The 3rd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2017)
2017: Invited Session Organizer, The 3rd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2017)
2017: Special Session Organizer, The 3rd IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2017)
2017: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2017 IEICE General Conference
2017: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 1st International Conference on Signals and Systems (ICSigSys 2017)
2017: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2017 IEICE General Conference
2017: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 6th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2017)
2018: Member, Organizing Committee, The 4th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2018)
2018: Associate Editor, Editorial Board, The 4th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2018)
2018: Treasurer Chair, The 15th IEEE International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC 2018)
2018: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2018 IEICE General Conference
2018: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2nd International Conference on Signals and Systems (ICSigSys 2018)
2018: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan (ICCE-TW 2018)
2018: Special Session Organizer, The IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan (ICCE-TW 2018)
2018: Member, Technical Program Committee, Signal Processing for Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2018)
2018: Member, Program Committee, The 2018 IEEJ Industry Applications Society Conference
2018: Special Session Organizer, The 2018 International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications (NOLTA 2018)
2018: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 7th International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI 2018)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 11th International Conference on Future Computer and Communication (ICFCC 2019)
2019: Member, Organizing Committee, The 5th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Signal Processing, Telecommunications & Computing (SigTelCom 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan (ICCE-TW 2019)
2019: Special Session Organizer, The IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Taiwan (ICCE-TW 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, Signal Processing for Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 24th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing 2019 (OECC/PSC 2019)
2019: Member, Program Committee, The 8th IEEE International Conference on Communication, Networks and Satellite (COMNETSAT 2019)
2019: Member, Program Committee, The 2019 IEEJ Industry Applications Society Conference
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 25th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2nd World Symposium on Communication Engineering (WSCE 2019)
2019: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2019 International Conference on Electronics Communication Technologies (ICECT 2019)
2020: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 12th International Conference on Future Computer and Communication (ICFCC 2020)
2020: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 3rd International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications (ICMVA 2020)
2020: Member, Organizing Committee, The 6th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2020)
2020: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2020 IEICE General Conference
2020: Member, Technical Program Committee, Signal Processing for Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020)
2020: Member, Local Arrangements Committee, The 2020 Safety Engineering Symposium
2020: Secretary, Organizing Committee, The Joint Technical Meeting of the IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2020: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 23rd International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems (ICEMS 2020)
2021: Member, Program Committee (Optical Communications and Optical Wireless), The 41st Annual Meeting of Laser Society of Japan
2021: Chair, Program Committee (Symposium 6), The 41st Annual Meeting of Laser Society of Japan
2021: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 13th International Conference on Future Computer and Communication (ICFCC 2021)
2021: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 4th International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications (ICMVA 2021)
2021: Member, Organizing Committee, The 7th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2021)
2021: Member, Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2021)
2021: Member, Organizing Committee, The 30th IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2021)
2021: Track Co-Chair, Medical, Rehabilitation & Assistive Systems, Technical Program Committee, The 30th IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2021)
2021: Organizer, IEICE Multidisciplinary Workshop on Information Security in the Smart City Era
2022: Local Chair, The 5th International Conference on Software Engineering and Information Management (ICSIM 2022)
2022: Member, Organizing Committee, The 8th IEEJ International Workshop on Sensing, Actuation, Motion Control, and Optimization (SAMCON 2022)
2022: Track Member, Smart Facilities, Technical Program Committee, International Power Electronics Conference (IPEC 2022)
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2022)
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 27th Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing 2022 (OECC/PSC 2022)
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 9th IEEE International Conference on Communications and Electronics (IEEE ICCE 2022)
2022: Member, Organizing Committee, The 2022 IEEJ Industry Applications Society Conference
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2022)
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 5th World Symposium on Communication Engineering (WSCE 2022)
2022: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 27th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2022)
2023: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2023)
2023: Member, Technical Program Committee, Machine Learning for Communications and Networking Track, Selected Areas in Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2023)
2023: Member, ICT and AI Enabling Smart Cities, Buildings, Transport, Agriculture, Energy Efficiency and Sustainability, Track Program Committee, The 32nd IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2023)
2023: Publication Co-Chair, The Joint Conference of the 14th edition of France-Japan and 12th Europe-Asia Congress on Mechatronics & the 9th Asia International Symposium on Mechatronics (Mecatronics&AISM 2023)
2023: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 2023 International Symposium on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ISEE 2023)
2023: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 28th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2023)
2023: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2023)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, Machine Learning for Communications and Networking Track, Selected Areas in Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, Signal Processing for Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 28th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2024)
2024: Member, Technical Program Committee, IEEE GLOBECOM 2024 Workshop on Next Generation Intelligent Wireless Emergency Communications
2025: Member, Technical Program Committee, The 43rd IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2025)
2025: Member, Technical Program Committee, The IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN 2025)
2025: Member, Technical Program Committee, Machine Learning for Communications and Networking Track, Selected Areas in Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2025)
2025: Member, Technical Program Committee, Signal Processing for Communications Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2025)
2025: Member, Technical Program Committee, Communication QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2025)

Professional Activities (Committee Member, Others)

Awards

2007: Excellent Research Activities Award (Master Course), School of Integrated Design Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University
2007: Excellent Presentation Award, Technical Committee on Industrial Instrumentation and Control, IEEJ Industry Applications Society
2008: Excellent Presentation Award, IEEJ
2009: Research and Development Award, NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation
2010: Excellent Research Activities Award (Doctor Course), School of Integrated Design Engineering, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University
2011: Communications Society: Excellent Paper Award (Best Paper Award), IEICE Communications Society
2012: Best Paper Award, The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2012)
2013: R&D Encouragement Award, NF Foundation
2013: Leonard G. Abraham Prize in the Field of Communications Systems, IEEE Communications Society
2014: Recognition Award, The 13th IEEE International Workshop on Advanced Motion Control (AMC 2014)
2015: Volunteer Service Award, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2016: Young Researcher Award, Kenjiro Takayanagi Foundation
2017: Telecom System Technology Award (Encouragement Award), Telecommunications Advancement Foundation
2017: Ando Incentive Prize for the Study of Electronics, The Foundation of Ando Laboratory
2018: Best Paper Award, The 2018 IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Safety for Robotics (ISR 2018)
2018: Communications Society: Distinguished Contributions Award, IEICE Communications Society
2018: Certificate of Appreciation, IEEJ Japanese Electrotechnical Committee
2018: Certificate of Appreciation, IEEJ Japanese Electrotechnical Committee
2019: Certificate of Appreciation, IEEJ Japanese Electrotechnical Committee
2019: Certificate of Appreciation, IEEJ Japanese Electrotechnical Committee
2019: Communications Society: Distinguished Contributions Award, IEICE Communications Society
2020: Best Research Award, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2021: Recognition Award, The 30th IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE 2021)
2021: Electronics Society Invited Paper Award, IEICE Electronics Society
2021: IEICE Communications Express Top Downloaded Letter Award in August 2021, IEICE Communications Express Editorial Committee
2022: Volunteer Service Award, Technical Committee on Communication Quality, IEICE Communications Society
2023: IET Control Theory & Applications Top Downloaded Article, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2023: Excellent Presentation Award, Technical Committee on Information Networks, IEICE Communications Society
2023: Best Paper Award Finalist, The Joint Conference of the 14th edition of France-Japan and 12th Europe-Asia Congress on Mechatronics & the 9th Asia International Symposium on Mechatronics (Mecatronics&AISM 2023)
2024: Best Conference Paper Prize Finalist, The 25th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2024)