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University Official Site: Introduction to Keiji Hirata and his research. (in Japanese only)
Google Scholar. Japanese page is here.
The slogan of this project is "computational music", under which a framework for formally representing and manipulationg musical knowledge on computers is studied. Our framework employs a music theory GTTM (the generative theory of tonal music), the deductive object-oriented database (DOOD) scheme and case-based reasoning (CBR).
Main research results: systems Herbie-kun, Pa-Pi-Pun, Ba-Bi-Bun, Ha-Hi-Hun, Papipuun, and SoundComplete, MusicResonator, ATTA (GTTM Analyzer).
Reference: Keiji Hirata, Satoshi Tojo, and Masatoshi Hamanaka, Techniques for Implementing the Generative Theory of Tonal Music, ISMIR 2007 Tutorial (Sept. 23, 2007): Tutorial Slides
[List of Publications]
I was engaged in the project when I joined NTT. t-Room is a room-sharing video communication system that allows people to simultaneously experience "distant space" and "remote time"!
The official site of t-Room
The slogan of this project is "controllability". This project aims at designing a concurrent logic programming language that is simple yet powerful. Moreover, we study efficient execution mechanism and implementation of the language.
A main research result is: a new language ON.
[List of Publications]