Kentaro Fukuchi
Professor at Meiji University
Chiyoda, Japan
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Top SchoolKentaro Fukuchi is a Professor of Computer Science with 15 years of academic experience and a career spanning research fellowships, industry internships, and faculty roles focused on human–computer interaction, interactive media, entertainment computing, and image processing. Based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, he leads teaching and research at Meiji University after progressing from associate professor roles and research positions at top Japanese institutions including The University of Tokyo and Tokyo Institute of Technology (PhD). His work blends hands-on system development—evidenced by maintenance and refactoring of a compact, high-performance C QR-code library—with creative exploration of media programming and computing in everyday contexts such as the kitchen. He is practiced at rapid prototyping and course design, translating novel interaction research into engaging curricula and demonstrable software. Colleagues value his ability to bridge rigorous error-correction and low-level implementation details with user-facing interactive experiences.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Computer Science, Doctor of Science, Computer Science at Tokyo Institute of Technology
Github Skills (4)
c1710
c1110
error-correction10
maintenance9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
fukuchi/libqrencode
Oct 2010 - Feb 2021
A fast and compact QR Code encoding library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 531 commits, 56 PRs in 10 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Kentaro's contributions primarily involve updating and maintaining the C-based QR code encoding library. The commits show modifications to copyright notices, headers, and core code files like `qrencode.c`, indicating the user's role in bug fixing and general code maintenance. The user demonstrates an understanding of the library's internal structure by refactoring mask evaluation functions and making improvements to the code, with a focus on error correction mechanisms.
encoding-libraryqrcodecompactencodingupc
fukuchi/EffecTV
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
EffecTV is a real-time software video effect processor.
Contributions:1 release, 35 commits, 7 pushes in 2 years 1 month
video-effectvideoreal-time
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