Yukito IBA Associate Professor, Intelligent Information Processing Group, Department of Statistical Modeling

Phone: +81-50-5533-8500 E-mail: iba Personal Homepage: http://www.ism.ac.jp/~iba/ Date of Birth: December, 1959 Education: Bachelor of Science, Faculty of Science, Univ. of Tokyo, 1983 Master of Science, Graduate School of Science, Univ. of Tokyo, 1985 Doctor of Science (Physics), Osaka Univ., 2000 Degree: Doctor of Science, Osaka Univ., 2000, Title of Doctoral Thesis: Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Physics, and Monte Carlo Methods: An interdisciplinary study. Employment: December, 1988, Assistant Professor, Statistical Data Analysis Center, ISM July, 1992, Assistant Professor, Department of Prediction and Control, ISM July, 2000, Associate Professor, Department of Prediction and Control, ISM since April, 2005, Associate Professor, Department of Statistical Modeling, ISM Research Fields: Statistical Physics, Statistics Research Themes: Monte Carlo algorithms, Methodologies common in statistics and statistical physics, Computational statistical physics of random systems, Computational physics of biopolymers, Computational Bayesian statistics

Selected Papers
(1)Iba, Y. (1989) Bayesian statistics and statistical mechanics, Cooperative Dynamics in Complex Physical Systems (ed. H. Takayama), 235-236, Springer-Verlag.
(2)Iba,Y. and Tanaka-yamawaki,M. (1996): Statistical analysis of human random number generators, Methodologies for the Conception, Design, and Application of Intelligent Systems, Proceedings of IIZUKA '96, Vol.2 (eds. Yamakawa, T. and Matsumoto, G.), 467-472, World Scientific.
(3)Iba, Y. (1998): Mean field approximation in Bayesian variable selection, Proceedings of ICONIP '98, Vol.1 (eds. Usui, S. and Omori, T.), Ohmsha, Tokyo and IOS Press, 530-533, Burke VA USA.
(4)Iba, Y., Chikenji, G. and Kikuchi, M. (1998): Simulation of lattice polymers with multi-self-overlap ensemble, J. Phys. Soc. Japan, 67 , 3327-3330.
(5)Iba, Y., Tokita, K. and Kikuchi, M. (1998): Design equation: A novel approach to heteropolymer design, J. Phys. Soc. Japan, 67(1998), 3985-3990.
(6)Iba, Y. (1999): Simulation of spin glass with multi-system-size ensemble, J. Phys. Soc. Japan, 68, 1057-1058.
(7)Iba, Y. (1999): The Nishimori line and Bayesian statistics, Journal of Physics, A 32, 3875-3888.
(8)Chikenji,G., Kikuchi,M. and Iba,Y.(1999): Multi-self-overlap ensemble for protein folding: Ground state search and thermodynamics, Physical Review Letters, 83 , 1886-1889.
(9)Iba, Y. (2001): Population Monte Carlo algorithms, Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 16 (2), 279-286.
(10)Iba, Y. (2001): Extended Ensemble Monte Carlo, International Journal of Modern Physics,C12, 623-656.
(11)Iba, Y., Takahashi, H. (2005): Exploration of Multi-Dimensional Density of States by Multicanonical Monte Carlo Algorithm, Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement, 157, 345-348.
(12)Suetani, H., Iba, Y., Aihara, K. (2006): Detecting generalized synchronization between chaotic signals: a kernel-based approach, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General, 39, 10723-10742.
(13)Hukushima, K. and Iba, Y. (2008): A Monte Carlo Algorithm for Sampling Rare Events: Application to a Search for the Griffiths Singularity, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 95, 012005.

Membership of Academic Societies
Physical Society of Japan, Statistical Society of Japan

HOME