EDUCATION
- Apr. 2023 - Present
 - Ph.D. candidate, Department of Intelligent Systems, Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University, Japan
 - Apr. 2021 - Present
 - TMI WISE program: Graduate Program for Lifestyle Revolution Based on Transdisciplinary Mobility Innovation
 - Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2023
 - Master’s degree, Department of Intelligent Systems, Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University, Japan
 - Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2021
 - Bachelor’s degree, Department of Computer Science, School of Informatics, Nagoya University, Japan
 - Mar. 2017
 - Graduated from Tochigi Prefectural Kanuma High School, Japan
 
WORK EXPERIENCE
- May. 2025 - Present
 - Research Internship, Speech & Language Team, SB Intuitions Corp., Japan
 - July. 2024 - Mar. 2025
 - Joint Research Project with the ASP team, LY Corp., Japan
 - May 2022 - Present
 - Research & development Internship, TARVO Inc., Japan
 - Feb. 2023 - Mar. 2024
 - Joint Research Project with the ASP team, LY Corp., Japan
 - May 2021 - Jan. 2023
 - Research Internship, Voice Team, LINE Corp., Japan
 - Dec. 2019 - Apr. 2021
 - Research & development Internship, Acompany Co., Ltd., Japan
 
JOURNALS
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (PEER-REVIEWED)
- EUSIPCO 2025
 - VAE-SiFiGAN: Source-Filter HiFi-GAN Based on Variational Autoencoder Representations with Enhanced Pitch
            Controllability
 - INTERSPEECH 2025
 - Comparative Analysis of Fast and High-Fidelity Neural Vocoders for Low-Latency Streaming Synthesis in
            Resource-Constrained Environments
 - ASRU 2023
 - A Comparative Study of Voice Conversion Models with Large-Scale Speech and Singing Data: The T13 Systems
            for the Singing Voice Conversion Challenge 2023 [website]
 - IEEE ICASSP 2023
 - Source-Filter HiFi-GAN: Fast and Pitch Controllable High-Fidelity Neural Vocoder [website]
 - IEEE ICASSP 2023
 - Nonparallel High-Quality Audio Super Resolution with Domain Adaptation and Resampling CycleGANs [website]
 - IEEE ICASSP 2023
 - NNSVS: A Neural Network-Based Singing Voice Synthesis Toolkit [website]
 - INTERSPEECH 2022
 - Unified Source-Filter GAN with Harmonic-plus-Noise Source Excitation Generation [website]
 - INTERSPEECH 2021
 - Unified Source-Filter GAN: Unified Source-Filter Network Based On Factorization of Quasi-Periodic
            Parallel WaveGAN [website]
 
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (NON PEER-REVIEWED)
- ASJ Spring 2025
 - Aliasing-Free Neural Vocoder Based on Complex Spectrogram Estimation with Harmonic Signal Modeling and 2D
            Convolution
 - ASJ Spring 2025
 - VAE-SiFi-GAN: SiFi-GAN Based on Variational Autoencoder Representations
 - ASJ Autumn 2023
 - NNSVS: A Neural Network-Based Singing Voice Synthesis Toolkit [website]
 - ASJ Spring 2023
 - Source-Filter-Architecture-Based HiFi-GAN
 - ASJ Spring 2022
 - Improvement of Unified Source-Filter Network with Adversarial Learning
 - ASJ Autumn 2021
 - Unified Source-Filter Network with Adversarial Learning
 - IEICE Tech. Rep. 2021
 - A unified source-filter network for neural vocoder [paper]
 
GRANTS
- Apr. 2024 - Mar. 2026
 - Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) research fellowship for young scientists (DC2) (200,000 JPY / month + 1,500,000 JPY) [website]
 - Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2026
 - Nagoya University Interdisciplinary Frontier Fellowship (180,000 JPY / month + 250,000 JPY / year) [website]
 - Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2026
 - TMI WISE Program (180,000 JPY / month) [website]
 
AWARDS
- Jan. 2024
 - IEEE SPS Japan Student Conference Paper Award 2023 [website]
 - Oct. 2022
 - 2022 Tokai Area Speech-Related Research Laboratory Master's Midterm Presentation Q&A Award
 - Sep. 2021
 - 23rd Japan Acoustics Society Student Excellent Presentation Award [website]
 - Nov. 2019
 - Domestic Qualifier of International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Asia Yokohama Regional 2019 [website]
 
LANGUAGES
- Japanese
 - Native
 - English
 - Intermediate
TOEIC Listening & Reading Test (Taken in May 2022)
Score: 865 (Listening: 430, Reading: 435) 
PROGRAMMING SKILLS
- Experienced Languages
 - Python C/C++ JavaScript HTML/CSS R
 - Experienced DL Frameworks
 - PyTorch ONNX
 
ACTIVITIES
- June 2025
 - Invited talk at the 143rd MUS & 156th SLP Joint Workshop [slides]
 - Apr. 2025 - Present
 - Technical Advising for TTS system development at DubGuild Inc.
 - Dec. 2023 - Present
 - Technical Advising for Melisma Software, Developed by Sakana Nakasako [paper]
 - AtCoder
 - chomeyama (Highest rate: 1545)
 - Nov. 2020
 - ICPC Asia Yokohama resional
 - Nov. 2019
 - ICPC Asia Yokohama resional
 - Oct. 2019
 - JPHACKS @ Nagoya