Shion Takeno is an assistant professor at Graduate Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering of Nagoya university. He has received Ph.D. (Engineering) from the Department of Computer Science at Nagoya Institute of Technology. He is working on a machine learning method called Bayesian optimization, which aims for an efficient black-box optimization, and its application to materials science.
keywords: Bayesian Optimization, Gaussian Processes, Active Learning, Regret Analysis
e-mail: takeno.shion.m6[at]f.mail.nagoya-u.ac.jp
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| 2024/10 ~ present | JST PRESTO Researcher |
| 2024/4 ~ present | Assistant professor, Graduate Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering, Department of Engineering, Nagoya University (PI: Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi) |
| 2024/5 ~ 2025/3 | Visiting researcher, Data-Driven Biomedical Science Team, Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, RIKEN |
| 2023/10 ~ 2025/3 | JST ACT-X Researcher |
| 2023/4 ~ 2024/3 | Postdoctoral researcher, Data-Driven Biomedical Science Team, Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, RIKEN (PI: Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi) |
| 2023/4 ~ 2024/3 | Visiting researcher, Department of Engineering, Nagoya University |
| 2022/6 ~ 2023/3 | Collaborative Researcher, CyberAgent, Inc. AI Lab |
| 2021/4 ~ 2023/3 | Research Fellowship for Young Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC2) |
| 2020/4 ~ 2023/3 | Ph.D student, Takeuchi & Karasuyama Lab, Department of Computer Science, Nagoya Institute of Technology (Supervisor: Prof. Masayuki Karasuyama) |
| 2020/4 ~ 2021/3 | Junior Research Associate, Data-Driven Biomedical Science Team, Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, RIKEN (PI: Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi) |
| 2018/4 ~ 2020/3 | Master's student, Takeuchi & Karasuyama Lab, Department of Computer Science, Nagoya Institute of Technology (Supervisor: Prof. Masayuki Karasuyama) |
| 2014/4 ~ 2018/3 | Bachelor's student, Department of Computer Science, Nagoya Institute of Technology |
| 2011/4 ~ 2014/3 | Fukushima Prefectural Fukushima High School |
| July 7, 2026 | I presented a poster at ICML 2026. |
| May 1, 2026 | Our paper has been accepted to ICML 2026. |
| Apr. 14, 2026 | Co-authored paper has been accepted to Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. |
| Feb. 26, 2026 | I have received the Funai Information Technology Award for Young Researchers. |
| Sept. 25, 2025 | Our paper has been accepted to Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR). |
| July 13, 2025 | Our paper has been accepted to Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research. |
| 2024/10 ~ 2028/3 | PI | JST PRESTO (Establishing the Solid Foundation for Innovative Measurement and Analysis Process) | (28M JPY) |
| 2024/4 ~ 2027/3 | PI | JSPS KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists | (4.81M JPY) |
| 2023/10 ~ 2027/3 | PI | JST ACT-X (Innovations in Mathematical and Information Sciences to Build the Next-Generation AI) | (4.5M JPY) |
| 2023/4 ~ 2025/3 | PI | JSPS KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity Start-up | (2.86M JPY) |
| 2021/4 ~ 2023/3 | PI | JSPS KAKENHI Research Fellowship for Young Scientists, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC2) | (1.5M JPY) |