Kato Kawamoto Laboratory, Tohoku University, Japan

Tohoku University has conferred Associate Professor Yuichi Kawamoto with title “Distinguished Researchers of Tohoku University”. 

 Associate Professor Yuichi Kawamoto was honored with The Young Scientists’ Award by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT). This prestigious award acknowledges individuals who have made outstanding research contributions in the field of Science and Technology Promotion, recognizing their advancements in the development of science and technology.

Each of “Efficient Phase Control Determination by Codebook without CSI for Standalone IRS Realization” presented by Hibi (M2) at GLOBECOM 2022 and “Federated Reinforcement Learning-Based Resource Allocation for D2D-Aided Digital Twin Edge Networks in 6G Industrial IoT” presented by Guo (D2) at IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics was received the 2022 IEEE ComSoc Sendai Chapter Student Excellent Research Award. This award is granted to brilliant young researchers by IEEE ComSoc Sendai Chapter.

 On March 24, 2023, Tanaka (M1) and Matsushita (M2) received the “Best Contribution Award” of the Student Society Activity Contribution Award. This award is given to students who have made significant contributions to the revitalization of the activities of the Tohoku Branch of IEICE through voluntary and active participation in its management.