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Optimization, Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence Lab (Kento Uchida)
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The lab tackles optimization problems using evolutionary computation and machine learning.

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Exploring optimization with evolutionary computation and machine learning
Project Assistant Professor Kento Uchida specializes in optimization, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
The research keywords are evolutionary computation and machine learning, and the researcher directory classifies the field as intelligent informatics.
Titles of recent papers and presentations include runtime analysis of evolutionary computation methods, neural network architecture search, and automatic feature construction using large language models.
Project Assistant Professor Uchida is affiliated with the Organization for the Promotion of Education and also teaches undergraduate courses as a faculty member of the Information Engineering Education Program.
Key terms
- Evolutionary computation
- An optimization approach that searches for good solutions, inspired by biological evolution
- Black-box optimization
- Optimization that searches for good solutions to a problem whose underlying formula is unknown, using only the input values and the resulting evaluations as clues
- Machine learning
- A method of having computers learn rules from data
NewsLab news
A group including Project Assistant Professor Uchida received the SICE SSI Outstanding Presentation Award from the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers
Project Assistant Professor Uchida and colleagues received the IEEE CIS Japan Chapter Young Researcher Award from the Japanese Society for Evolutionary Computation
ResearchResearch themes
Project Assistant Professor Uchida specializes in optimization, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Titles of recent presentations include the evaluation of large language models on black-box optimization problems and more efficient optimization of model merging.
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