Shutaro Aoyama
Research Assistant at The University of Tokyo
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShutaro Aoyama is a research-focused software engineer blending 8 years of hands-on development with interdisciplinary study in CS and philosophy at Columbia. Currently contributing to Sony CSL, OIST, and the Naemura Lab at The University of Tokyo, he works at the intersection of HCI, AI-mediated communication, and VR-enabled teleoperation—first-author on an IEEE VR 2024 paper about asynchronous robot teleoperation. His background spans full-stack product builds, grant-funded educational platforms, and applied research in video saliency and voice-mediated learning systems, showing an ability to move projects from prototype to publication and deployment. He has also influenced AI and digital policy through a Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry internship that earned top awards, revealing a rare mix of technical depth and policy literacy. Based in New York, he pursues rethinking human-reality interaction with a pragmatic focus on interfaces that scale across research and real-world settings.
8 years of coding experience
Gunma Kokusai AcademyCollege of Arts and Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences at 東京大学Bachelor of Science - BS, ENGINEERING, Bachelor of Science - BS, ENGINEERING at Columbia University
English, Japanese
Github Skills (13)
gear-vr10
openvr9
scrapbox9
oculus9
headset9
steamvr9
oculus-quest8
oculus-go7
heroku7
drawing6
swift5
macos2
ios2
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
digitaldemocracy2030/idobata-analyst
Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Contributions:1 review, 39 PRs, 53 pushes in 2 months
blu3mo/Scrapbox-Duplicator
May 2021 - Feb 2022
Scrapboxの非公開・公開プロジェクトを分けて運用する際に面倒な「ページの転送」を自動で行うツール。「Deploy to Heroku」ボタンもあるので1 clickで試せます。
Contributions:26 commits, 10 PRs, 10 pushes in 9 months
heroku1-clickscrapboxclickdeploy-to-heroku
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