Papers

Journal Papers (5)

  1. AICommunication
    Machine Learning-based Compensation Methods for Weight Matrices of SVD-MIMO
    Kiminobu Makino, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    IEICE Transactions on Communications
    Dec. 2023. DOI: 10.1587/transcom.2023EBP3033 | PDF NHK

  2. Communication
    Field Experiment with FPUs for Mobile Relay Programs with Auto-switching of Total Modulation Orders
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    ITE Transactions on Media Technology and Applications
    Oct. 2023. DOI: 10.3169/mta.11.164 | PDF NHK

  3. Communication
    Super-large-coverage Standardized Wireless Communication System and Its Implementation in VHF Band for IoT and V2X
    Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, Takeshi Matsumura, and Hiroshi Harada
    IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology
    Sept. 2023. DOI: 10.1109/OJVT.2023.3311544 | PDF | CC BY Kyoto Univ.

  4. Communication
    Methods of Adaptive Transmission Control for SVD-MIMO Using Incomplete Weight Matrices
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    IEICE Transactions on Communications (Japanese Edition)
    Feb. 2023. DOI: 10.14923/transcomj.2022JBP3019 | AAM PDF NHK

  5. AI
    Social Media Analysis System on NHK STRL and Its Usage in TV Programs
    Taro Miyazaki, Yuka Takei, and Kiminobu Makino
    The Journal of the Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers (in Japanese)
    2020. DOI: 10.3169/itej.74.169 | PDF NHK

International Conference Papers (10)

  1. Communication
    OTFS Receiver with Dual-Branch Processing for Fractional Doppler Mitigation in V2X Counter-Approaching Scenarios
    Keiichi Mizutani and Kiminobu Makino
    The 2026 IEEE 103rd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2026-Spring)
    June 2026 TMC

  2. AIVideoCommunication
    Field Data Evaluation and Prototype Implementation for Real-Time Video Quality Assessment in Remote Driving
    Kiminobu Makino and Naoya Kaneko
    5th Mile-High Video Conference (MHV'26)
    Feb. 2026. DOI: 10.1145/3789239.3793298 | PDF | CC BY TMC

  3. AICommunication
    Hierarchical Edge AI for Cooperative Driving
    Kiminobu Makino, Hiroshi Miyata, Toru Furusawa, Atsushi Hayami, and Hisayoshi Mizuno
    2026 IEEE 23rd Consumer Communications Networking Conference (CCNC 2026)
    Jan. 2026. DOI: 10.1109/CCNC65079.2026.11366511 | AAM PDF TMC

  4. AICommunication
    Autonomous Transport with Localized AI Support
    Kiminobu Makino, Naoya Kaneko, Toru Furusawa, Haruka Futatsubashi, and Shota Mishima
    ITS World Congress 2025
    Aug. 2025. URL TMC

  5. AI
    Label Embedding Using Hierarchical Structure of Labels for Twitter Classification
    Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Hiroki Okamoto, and Jun Goto
    2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and the 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP)
    Hong Kong, China, Nov. 2019. DOI: 10.18653/v1/D19-1660 | PDF | CC BY NHK

  6. AI
    NHK STRL at TREC 2018 Incident Streams Track
    Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Hiroki Okamoto, and Jun Goto
    Twenty-Seventh Text REtrieval Conference (TREC 2018)
    Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, Nov. 2018. | PDF . Equal contribution. NHK

  7. AI
    Classification of Tweets about Reported Events Using Neural Networks
    Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Taro Miyazaki, and Jun Goto
    2018 EMNLP Workshop W-NUT: The 4th Workshop on Noisy User-Generated Text
    Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 2018. DOI: 10.18653/v1/W18-6121 | PDF | CC BY NHK

  8. Communication
    A TV White Space Wireless Broadband Prototype for Wireless Regional Area Network
    Hiroshi Harada, Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, and Takeshi Matsumura
    2018 21st International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC)
    Chiang Rai, Thailand, Nov. 2018. DOI: 10.1109/WPMC.2018.8713057 Kyoto Univ.

  9. AI
    Automatic Tweet Detection Based on Data Specified Through News Production
    Jun Goto, Taro Miyazaki, Yuka Takei, and Kiminobu Makino
    23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces Companion (IUI 2018)
    New York, NY, USA, Mar. 2018. DOI: 10.1145/3180308.3180309 | PDF NHK

  10. Communication
    A Transceiver Design of VHF Band Standardized Broadband Mobile Communications Systems
    Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, Takeshi Matsumura, and Hiroshi Harada
    2017 20th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC)
    Bali, Indonesia, Dec. 2017. DOI: 10.1109/WPMC.2017.8301895 | AAM PDF Kyoto Univ.

Doctoral Thesis (1)

  1. AICommunication
    Wide-area Broadband Private Wireless Communication System
    Kiminobu Makino
    Doctoral thesis, Kyoto University
    Mar. 25, 2024. DOI: 10.14989/doctor.k25442 | Open Access Kyoto Univ.

Technical Reports and Local Conference Papers (23)

  1. Communication
    Study of an OTFS Receiver for Rapid Doppler Fluctuations During High-speed Vehicle Passing
    Keiichi Mizutani and Kiminobu Makino
    2026 IEICE General Conference (in Japanese)
    Mar. 2026. URL TMC

  2. VideoCommunication
    HORUS Monitor: Proposal of a Remote Monitoring System for Autonomous Vehicles Using Head-Mounted Displays
    Sora Hashimoto, Rera Shimizu, Naoya Kaneko, Kiminobu Makino, and Tsubasa Yumura
    IPSJ SIG Technical Report UBI (in Japanese)
    Feb. 22, 2026. URL TMC

  3. AIVideoCommunication
    Preliminary Study on Real-Time Video Quality Assessment for Remote Driving
    Kiminobu Makino and Naoya Kaneko
    2025 IEICE General Conference (in Japanese)
    Mar. 27, 2025. URL TMC

  4. AIVideoCommunication
    Communication-Efficient Real-Time External Abnormality Detection for AVs Using MLLMs
    Kiminobu Makino, Naoya Kaneko, Toru Furusawa, Haruka Futatsubashi, and Shota Mishima
    IEICE Technical Report ITS (in Japanese)
    Feb. 2025. URL TMC

  5. VideoCommunication
    CARMUI-NET: Development and Evaluation of a Communication-quality Fluctuation Function on a Virtual City Platform for Remote Monitoring of Autonomous Vehicles
    Takafumi Akiba, Rera Shimizu, Shinnosuke Inoue, Naoya Kaneko, Kiminobu Makino, and Tsubasa Yumura
    IPSJ SIG Technical Report UBI (in Japanese)
    Feb. 28, 2025. URL TMC

  6. AICommunication
    FPGA Implementation of ML Compensation for SVD-MIMO Weight Matrices
    Kiminobu Makino and Takayuki Nakagawa
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    July 14, 2023. URL NHK

  7. Communication
    Field Trial of Wireless IP Remote Production Using TDD-based FPU
    Fumito Ito, Takahiro Sato, Kiminobu Makino, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Tsuyoshi Nakatogawa
    ITE Technical Report BCT (in Japanese)
    Mar. 3, 2023. URL NHK

  8. AICommunication
    Machine-learning Based Compensation and Adaptive Transmission Control for SVD-MIMO
    Kiminobu Makino, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    2023 IEICE General Conference (in Japanese)
    Mar. 7, 2023. NHK

  9. Communication
    Field Trial of SVD-MIMO Transmission with Automatic Switching of the Total Number of Modulation Bits
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    ITE Technical Report BCT (in Japanese)
    Jan. 19, 2023. URL NHK

  10. Communication
    A Study on Remote Production Using Next-generation Mobile Relay FPUs
    Takahiro Sato, Kiminobu Makino, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    ITE Technical Report BCT (in Japanese)
    Sept. 30, 2022. URL NHK

  11. Communication
    Laboratory Experiments of SVD-MIMO with Automatic Switching of the Total Number of Modulation Bits
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    ITE Technical Report BCT (in Japanese)
    Aug. 26, 2022. URL NHK

  12. AICommunication
    Compensation Method for Transmission Weight Matrix of SVD-MIMO Using Machine Learning
    Kiminobu Makino, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    July 13, 2022. URL NHK

  13. Communication
    Estimation Method for Channel Quality of TDD SVD-MIMO
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    July 15, 2021. URL NHK

  14. AIVideo
    Campaign Posters Detection for TV Program Production
    Kiminobu Makino, Rei Endo, Takahiro Mochizuki, Saeka Takebe, and Gou Koshii
    Forum on Information Technology 2020 (in Japanese)
    Aug. 18, 2020. | PDF NHK

  15. AI
    Study of Multi-label Text Classification Focusing on the Relationship Between Input Sentences and Label Structure
    Yuki Yasuda, Kiminobu Makino, Hiroki Okamoto, Taro Miyazaki, and Jun Goto
    Forum on Information Technology 2020 (in Japanese)
    Aug. 18, 2020. | PDF NHK

  16. AI
    A Study on Multitask Learning Methods for Extracting Important Tweets
    Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Hiroki Okamoto, Taro Miyazaki, and Jun Goto
    ITE Winter Annual Convention 2018 (in Japanese)
    Dec. 1, 2018. NHK

  17. AI
    Social Media Analysis System for News Gathering Support
    Yuka Takei, Kiminobu Makino, Taro Miyazaki, Hideki Sumiyoshi, and Jun Goto
    Forum on Information Technology 2018 (in Japanese)
    Sept. 12, 2018. | PDF NHK

  18. AI
    TV Program Retrieval from Tweets for Supporting TV Program Creation
    Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Hideki Sumiyoshi, and Jun Goto
    ITE Annual Convention 2018 (in Japanese)
    Aug. 2018. NHK

  19. AI
    Classification of Reported Tweets Using Neural Networks
    Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Taro Miyazaki, and Jun Goto
    Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Association for Natural Language Processing (NLP2018) (in Japanese)
    Mar. 2018. | PDF NHK

  20. AI
    Automatic Manuscript Generation for News Production
    Jun Goto, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Taro Miyazaki, and Hideki Sumiyoshi
    ITE Winter Annual Convention 2017 (in Japanese)
    Dec. 2017. NHK

  21. AI
    Extraction System of Important Tweets for News Program Production
    Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Kota Miura, Hideki Sumiyoshi, and Jun Goto
    ITE Annual Convention 2017 (in Japanese)
    Sept. 2017. NHK

  22. Communication
    Experimental Evaluation of ARIB STD-T103 VHF Broadband Mobile Communication Systems
    Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, and Hiroshi Harada
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    Mar. 3, 2016. URL Kyoto Univ.

  23. Communication
    Performance Evaluation of ARIB STD-T103 VHF Broadband Mobile Communication Systems
    Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, and Hiroshi Harada
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    June 26, 2015. URL Kyoto Univ.

  24. Communication
    Receiver Design for VHF Broadband Mobile Communication Systems
    Kiminobu Makino, Keiichi Mizutani, and Hiroshi Harada
    IEICE Technical Report RCS (in Japanese)
    Mar. 4, 2015. URL Kyoto Univ.

Invited Papers and Lectures (5)

  1. Communication
    [Memorial Lecture] Field Trial of MIMO System with Adaptive Transmission Control for Next Generation Mobile Relay FPU
    Takahiro Sato, Kiminobu Makino, Fumito Ito, Fumiki Uzawa, Takayuki Nakagawa, Naohiko Iai, Kei Hatano, Takuma Ono, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Hikoichi Saito, and Yuichi Iwadate
    ITE Technical Report BCT (in Japanese)
    Mar. 2022. NHK

  2. AI
    Social Big Data Analysis for TV Program Production
    Hiroki Okamoto, Taro Miyazaki, Natsumi Fujimori, Kiminobu Makino, Yuki Yasuda, and Jun Goto
    ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2020 (ABU DBS 2020)
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Mar. 2020. NHK

  3. AI
    Social Media Analysis System on NHK STRL and Its Usage in TV Programs
    Taro Miyazaki, Yuka Takei, and Kiminobu Makino
    ITE Winter Annual Convention 2019 (in Japanese)
    Dec. 2019. NHK

  4. AI
    Application of AI Image Classification Technology to a News Gathering Support System Based on Social Media Analysis
    Natsumi Fujimori, Taro Miyazaki, Yuka Takei, Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Mochizuki, and Jun Goto
    NAB Broadcast Engineering and Information Technology Conference 2019
    Las Vegas, NV, USA, Apr. 2019. NHK

  5. AI
    Social Media Analysis Using Deep Learning Technology
    Taro Miyazaki, Kiminobu Makino, Yuka Takei, Natsumi Fujimori, Ichiro Yamada, Hideki Sumiyoshi, and Jun Goto
    ConnecTech Asia 2018
    Singapore, June 2018. NHK

Magazine Articles (3)

  1. Communication
    Advancement of Bidirectional-wireless Transmission Using Adaptive Control
    Kiminobu Makino, Takahiro Sato, Fumito Ito, Takayuki Nakagawa, and Naohiko Iai
    NHK Giken R&D (in Japanese)
    Spring 2023. | PDF | URL NHK

  2. Communication
    High-capacity Mobile Transmission Technology for High-quality Mobile Relay Program Production
    Kiminobu Makino
    Broadcast Technology
    2022. | PDF | URL NHK

  3. Communication
    High-capacity Mobile Transmission Technology for High-quality Mobile Relay Program Production
    Kiminobu Makino
    NHK Giken R&D (in Japanese)
    Autumn 2022. | PDF | URL NHK