Conferences (Full-Paper Peer-Reviewed)

[1] Tadao Nakamura, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Jun Miyajima, Noboru Endo, and Yoshiharu Shigei, "A LANGUAGE PROCESSOR OF AN INTELLIGENT LINK SYSTEM,"  Proceedings of the IEEE ICC '84, 84CH2028-9, pp.527-530, 1984.

[2] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Tadao Nakamura, and Yoshiharu Shigei, "A Strategy for Mapping Parallel Ray-Tracing into a Hypercube Multiprocessor System,"  New Trends in Computer Graphics (Proceedings of CG International '88), pp.160-169, 1988.

[3] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Hideyuki Kubota, Susumu Horiguchi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Effective Parallel Processing for Synthesizing Continuous Images,"  New Advances in Computer Graphics (Proceedings of CG International '89), pp.343-352, 1989.

[4] Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "An Adaptive Network Routing Method by Electrical-Circuit Modeling," Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM'93, pp.586-592, 1993.

[5] Hong Shen, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Incorporating the Parallel Processing Techniques with the Demand-driven Model of Functional Programming Languages," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computer, Communication and Power Engineering, pp.146-149, 1993.

[6] Hong Shen, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Developing the Lambda Calculus for FL-oriented Parallel Reductions," Proceedings of 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR YOUNG COMPUTER SCIENTISTS, pp.6.49-6.50, 1993.

[7] Jinghua Ding, Mieko Shimamura, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Expression Recognition Using Back-propagation Networks,"  Proceedings of 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR YOUNG COMPUTER SCIENTISTS, pp.3.27-3.30, 1993.

[8] Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "A Massively Parallel Processing Approach to Fast Photo-Realistic Image Synthesis," Proceedings of Computer Graphics International '93, pp.497-507.

[9] Jinghua Ding, Mieko Shimamura, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Expression Recognition Using Neural Networks," Proceedings of World Congress on Neural Networks '93, pp.IV-231-IV-234, 1993.

[10] Emad Rashid, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Ants Routing: An Adaptive Packets Flow Control Scheme in Multimedia Communication," Proceedings of IEEE 2nd International Conference on Universal Personal Communications, pp.228-234, 1993.

[11] Emad Rashid, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Knowledge Representation for Adaptive Overload Packets Control in Multimedia Networks," Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM'93, pp.1516-1520, 1993.

[12] Jinghua Ding, Mieko Shimamura, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Neural Network Structures for Expression Recognition,"  Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks '93, pp.1430-1433, 1993.

[13] Nobuyuki Oba, Ken-ichi Suzuki, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "StarCore: A High-Speed ATM Switching System," Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM'94, pp. 139-143, 1994.

[14] Dong Wang, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Breadth-first Parallel Processing of Sequential Prolog Programs," Proceedings of the Sixth IASTED-ISMM International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, pp.86-89, 1994.

[15] Dong Wang, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "A Hierarchical System for Parallel Processing of Prolog Programs," Proceedings of the Sixth IASTED-ISMM International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems, pp.90-93, 1994.

[16] Masayuki Katahira, Hong Shen, Hiroak Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Jetpipeline : A Hybrid Pipeline Architecture for Instruction - Level Parallelism," Proceedings of High Performance Computing Conference'94, pp.317-323, 1994.

[17] Hong Shen, Hiroyuki Kitajima, Hiroak Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "A Hierarchical Parallel Reduction System for the Functional Language FL," Proceedings of High Performance Computing Conference'94, pp.270-279, 1994.

[18] Masayuki Katahira, Takehito Sasaki, Hong Shen, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Software Pipelining for JetPipeline Architecture,"  Proceedings of the International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms and Networks, pp. 127-134, 1994.

[19] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Yamauchi, Yuichiro Toh, and Tadao Nakamura, "(MƒÎ)2: A Hierarchical Parallel Processing System for a Global Illumination Model," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms and Networks, pp. 157-164, 1994.

[20] Hong Shen,  Hiroyuki Kitajima, Hiroak Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Task Scheduling with Locality Consideration for a Clustered Parallel FL Reduction System," Proceedings of the IEEE International Aizu Symposium on Parallel Algorithms/Architecture Synthesis, pp. 234-240, 1995.

[21] Masafumi Takahashi, Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroak Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "A Memory Access Buffering Mechanism for a Clustered Multiprocessor System," International Aizu Symposium on Parallel Algorithm/Architecture Synthesis, 1995.

[22] Dong Wang, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Design and Performance Measurements of an Execution Model for the Parallel Processing of Prolog Programs,"  Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, pp.650-658, 1995.

[23] Masafumi Takahashi, Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "Decoupled Modified-Bit Cache,"Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, pp.136-143, 1996.

[24]Hiroaki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Yamauchi, Yu-ichiro Toh and Tadao Nakamura, "A Hierarchical Parallel Processing System for the Multipass- Rendering Method," Proceedings of the 10th IEEE/ACM International Parallel Processing Symposium, pp.62-67,1996.

[25] Takehito Sasaki, Takuya Nakaike, Koji Takano, Masayjki Katahira, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "Memory Hierarchy Design for Jetpipeline: To Execute Scalar and Vector Instructions in Parallel,"  Proceedings of the IEEE Second International Aizu Symposium on Parallel Algorithms/Architecture Synthesis, pp.66-73, 1997.

[26] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Takayuki Maeda, Hitoshi Yamauchi, and Tadao Nakamura, "A Cached Frame Buffer System for Object-Space Parallel Processing Systems," Proceedings of CG International e97, pp.146-155, 1997.

[27] Koji Takano, Takehito Sasaki, Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "Multiport Register File Using Wave Pipelining,"  IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Logic Synthesis e97, 1997.

[28] Kentaro Sano, Hiroyuki Kitajima, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "Parallel Processing of the Shear-Warp Factorization with the Binary-Swap Method on a Distributed-Memory Multiprocessor System,"  Proceedings of the IEEE 1997 Parallel Rendering Symposium, pp.87-94, 1997.

[29] Kouji Takano, Takehito Sasaki, Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, "Automated Design of Wave Pipelined Multiport Register Files," Proceedings of ASP-DACf98,pp.197-202, 1998.

[30] Hitoshi Yamauchi, Takayuki Maeda, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "Performance Evaluation of a Parallel Multi-Pass Rendering Algorithm Based on the Object-Space Parallel Processing Model," Proceedings of JSPP 98, pp.175-182, 1998.

[31] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Hitoshi Yamauchi, Takayuki Maeda, Mayumi Tokunaga, and Tadao Nakamura, "Static Load Balancing Schemes for the Object-Space Parallel Multi-Pass Rendering Method on a Distributed-Memory Multiprocessor System," Proceedings of the 2nd Eurographics Workshop on Parallel Rendering, pp.133-144, 1998.

[32] Hitoshi Yamauchi, Atsusi Maeda, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, "Developing a Practical Parallel Multi-pass Render in Java and C++ --- Toward a Grande Application in Java," Proceedings of the ACM 2000 Java Grande Conference, pp.126-133, 2000.

[33] Ken-ichi Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Kaeriyama, Jun Sugiyama, Yasumasa Saida, Nobuyuki Oba, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, "A Design of Caluculation Units for the Images Synthesis Intelligent Memory  3DCGiRAM, " Proceedings of JSPP2001, Vol. 2001, No.6, pp.295-302, 2001.

 [34] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Ken-ichi Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Kaeriyama, Yasumasa Saida, Nobuyuki Oba, and Tadao Nakamura, "3DCGiRAM: An Intelligent Memory Architecture for Photo-Realistic Image Synthesis," Proceedings of 2001 IEEE International Conference on Computer Design, pp.462-467, 2001.

[35] Clecio D. Lima, Kentaro Sano, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Tadao Nakamura and Michael J. Flynn, gA Technology-Scalable Multithreaded Architecture,h Proceedings of the 13-th Symposium on Computer Architecture and High-Performance Computing, pp.82-89, 2001

[36] Jubei Tada, Hugo Kenji Pereira Harada, Kentaro Sano, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, gAn Interleaved Multiple-Hit Cache for Simultaneous Multithreaded VLIW Processors,h Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies (PDCAT'02), pp.25-32, 2002.

[37] Kentaro Sano, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Taira Nakajima, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, gPractical Volume Compression based on Vector Quantization using the Low-of-the-Jungle Algorithm,h Proceedings of t‚ˆe 2nd International Conference on Visualization, Imaging, and Image Processing, pp.519-526, 2002.

[38] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Ken-ichi Suzuki, Kentaro Sano and Nobuyuki Oba, gInteractive Ray-Tracing on the 3DCGiRAM Architecture, g Proceedings of  ACM/IEEE MICRO-35 4th Workshop on Media and Streaming Processors, pp.53-59, 2002.

[39] Hiroaki Kobayashi, gHigh-Performance Photo-Realistic Graphics on the 3DCGiRAM Architecture,h Proceedings of International Conference on Optical Communication and Multimedia (ICOCM2002), pp.114-117, 2002.

[40] Kentaro Sano, Shintaro. Momose, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Clecio.Donizete. Lima, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Tadao Nakamura, gPARALLEL ALGORITHM FOR THE LAW-OF-THE-JUNGLE LEARNING TO THE FAST DESIGN OF OPTIMAL CODEBOOKS,h Proceedings of Fourteenth IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS 2002), pp.582-587,2002.

[41] Hiroyuki Takizawa, Taira Nakajima, Kentaro Sano, Hiroaki Kobayashi and Tadao Nakamura, gA Comparison Study Of Vector Quantization Codebook Design Algorithms Based On The Equidistortion Principle,h Proceedings of IASTED International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applications, pp. 255-261, 2003.

[42] Hiroyuki Takizawa and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gAn Effective Implementation of Vector Quantization Encoder on Commodity Graphics Hardware,h Proceedings of International Conference on IT and Applications (ICITA), CD-ROM, 2004, Harbin, China, 2004

[43] Hiroyuki Takizawa and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Fast Computation Scheme of Partial Distortion Entropy Updating. Accepted for presentation at International Conference on Information Technology: Coding and Computing (ITCC) 2004, Vol.1, pp.736-741, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., 2004.

[44] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Isao Kotera, and Hiroyuki Takizawa, gLocality Analysis to Control Dynamically Way-Adaptable Caches,h Proceedings of ACM PACT04 Workshop on Memory Performance (MEDEA-2004), pp. 27-34, France, 2004.

[45] Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gEvaluation of Large-Scale Remote Interactive Visialization via Super SINETh, Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Information (INFO2004), pp. 456-459, Tokyo, 2004.

[46] Hiroyuki Takizawa and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gMulti-Grain Parallel Processing of Data Clustering on Programmable Graphics Hardware,h Lecture Notes in Computer Sciences, Vol.3358,  pp.16-27, Springer-Verlag, 2004.

BEST PAPER AWARD at the 2nd international symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPAf04), Hong Kong, 2004.

[47] Hiroaki Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Tsutomu Inaba, and Yasuaki Takizawa, gA Self-Organizing Overlay Network to Exploit the Locality of Interests for Effective Resource Discovery in P2P Systems,h Proceedings of the 2005 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT2005), pp. 246-255, Trent, Italy, 2005.

[48] V.Zhakhovskii, K.Nishihara, Y.Fukuda, S.Shimojo, T.Akiyama, S.Miyanaga, H.Sone, H.Kobayashi, E.Ito, Y.Seo, M.Tamura, and Y.Ueshima, gA New Dynamic Decomposition Method for Parallel Molecular Dynamics Simulation,h Proceedings of  Cluster Computing and Grid 2005, pp.9-12, Cardiff, UK, 2005.

[49] Tomoyuki Saoi, Hideaki Goto, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gText Detection in Color Scene Images based on Unsupervised Clustering of Multi-channel Wavelet Features,h Proceedings of International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR), Korea, Volume II, pp.690-694, 2005.

[50] Kosuke Ikeda, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gAn Incremental Photon-Mapping Algorithm for Fast Walk-Through Animations,h Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging, pp. 1-7, 2005.

[51] Wang Hong, Hiroaki Takizawa and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Workflow Management Mechanism for Peer-to-Peer Computing Platforms,h Proceedings of International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (Lecture Note in Computer Science, Vol. 3758), pp.827-832, 2005.

[52] Tsutomu Inaba, Takuro Okawa, Yoshitomo Murata, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gDesign and Implementation of an Efficient Search Mechanism based on the Hybrid P2P model for Ubiquitous Computing Systems,h Proceedings of the 2006 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT2006), pp. 45-53, January 2006.

[53] Yoshitomo Murata, Tsutomu Inaba, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Distributed and Cooperative Load Balancing Mechanism for Large-scale P2P Systems,h Proceedings of the 2006 International Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT2006), pp. 126-129, January 2006.

[54] Akihiko Musa, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Koki Okabe, Takashi Soga, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gImplications of Memory Performance for Higly Efficient Supercomputing of Scientific Applications, h Proceedings of International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Application (ISPA06), pp. 845-858, 2006

[55] Hong Wang, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gPerformance Evaluation of K-Means Clustering on the Cell Processor,h Proceedings of High Performance Computing Symposium 2007, Vol.2007, No.1, pp.161-168, 2007.

[56] Yoshiyuki Kaeriyama, Daichi Zaitsu, Ken-ichi Suzuki, Hiroaki Kobayashi, and Nobuyuki Oba, gMulti-Core Data Streaming Architecture for Ray Tracing,h Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Design, pp.171-178, 2007.

[57] Akihiko Musa, Yoshiei Sato, Ryusuke Egawa, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Koki Okabe, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gAn On-Chip Cache Design for Vector Processors,h Proceedings of the MEDEA workshop (PACT 07), pp.17-24, 2007.

[58] Isao Kotera, Ryusuke Egawa, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Power-Aware Shared Cache Mechanism Based on Locality Assessment of Memory Reference for CMPs,h Proceedings of the MEDEA workshop (PACT 07), pp.121-128, 2007.

[59] Komatasu, Yoshiyuki Kaeriyama, Kenichi Suzuki, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gAn Efficient Intersection Algorithm Design of Ray Tracing for Many-Core Graphics Processors,h Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2008), pp.165-171, 2008.

[60] Masahide Tamura, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA PARALLEL IMAGE GENERATION ALGORITHM BASED ON PHOTON MAPPING,h Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Graphics and Imaging (CGIM 2008), pp.145-151, 2008.

[61] Hong Wang, Hiroyuki Takizawa and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Performance Study of Secure Data Mining on the Cell Processor,h Accepted for the presentation at STPG2008.

[62] Yoshitomo Murata, Tsutomu Inaba, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gImplementation an Evaluation of a Distributed and Cooperative Load-Balancing Mechanism for Dependable Volunteer Computing,h Accepted for the presentation at Dependable Systems and Networks 2008.

[63] Tsutomu Inaba, Yoshitomo Murata, Hiroyuki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi,

gConsideration of Resource Access History for Optimizing Overlay Networks in P2P-based Resource Discovery,h to appear in the Proceedings of SAINT2008 Middleware Workshop, (2008-July).

[64] Ling Xu, Hirouyki Takizawa, and Hiroaki Kobayashi, gA Reliability Model for Result Checking in Volunteer Computing,h to appear in the Proceedings of DAS-P2P 2008 Workshop, (2008-July).