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Washizaki Lab
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A lab that researches how to build reliable software from both theoretical and practical perspectives.
AboutAbout the lab
Software engineering that connects theory and practice.
Washizaki Lab researches how to build and operate reliable software.
The lab covers many stages of software development, from requirements analysis and design to quality assurance and maintenance.
In recent years, it has also worked on methods that support the development and operation of software using AI and machine learning.
The lab also researches how to compile practical know-how from the field into pattern languages that anyone can use.
Key terms
- Pattern language
- A body of knowledge that organizes practical know-how and techniques from the field into reusable forms
- Aspect-oriented programming
- A programming approach that manages common functionality scattered throughout a program in one place
- GQM+Strategies
- A method that breaks business goals down step by step into concrete indicators that can be measured in the field
NewsLab news
Student receives Research Encouragement Award at the Software Engineering Symposium
Paper accepted at the international conference PROFES 2026
Doctoral student receives Poster Award at an international Ph.D. forum
Prof. Washizaki receives the Japan Society for Software Science and Technology Research Award
Paper accepted at IEEE Internet of Things Journal
ResearchResearch themes
The lab researches how to build software efficiently and with high quality, and how to keep it running. It covers many stages of development, including requirements analysis, program analysis, quality assurance, and development processes.
*Illustrative imageAI, IoT, and Software Engineering
The lab researches practical methods for software development using machine learning, as well as design patterns for building software for IoT devices.
*Illustrative imageSoftware Quality and Security
The lab researches mechanisms for comparing the quality of software products, and patterns for protecting the security and privacy of cloud services.
*Illustrative imageOrganizational Strategy and Requirements Engineering
The lab researches GQM+Strategies, a method that breaks business goals down into measurable indicators, by putting it into practice and developing it further through a study group.
*Illustrative imageSoftware Analysis
The lab develops a framework for aspect-oriented programming that supports multiple programming languages, along with code analysis and mechanisms for measuring test coverage.
MembersFaculty
The members of Washizaki Lab are faculty, visiting researchers, secretaries, doctoral, master's, and undergraduate students, and researchers and non-degree students taking individual courses.As of 2026
- ProfessorHironori Washizaki
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- Top image: “Code on computer monitor (Unsplash)” Markus Spiske / CC0 (cropped)
- AI, IoT, and Software Engineering: “Smart sensor PS-SMT-W01” Project Kei / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Software Quality and Security: “BalticServers data center” BalticServers.com / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
- Organizational Strategy and Requirements Engineering: “Matryoshka from Hungary” Wilfredor / CC0 (cropped)
- Software Analysis: “Backlit keyboard” Colin / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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