Yuichi Kobayashi
Professor at Shizuoka University
Hamamatsu, Japan
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Top SchoolYuichi Kobayashi is a robotics researcher and professor with over two decades of experience in mobile robot navigation, cognitive developmental robotics, manipulation, and machine learning/reinforcement learning, currently leading research at Shizuoka University. His academic trajectory includes a Ph.D. from The University of Tokyo and roles at RIKEN, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, and a Humboldt-funded visiting stint at Technical University of Munich, reflecting deep interdisciplinary ties between biology-inspired motor control and autonomous systems. He has a strong record of collaborative industry research, translating academic advances into practical outdoor, unstructured-environment navigation and manipulation solutions. Known for blending theoretical rigor with hands-on system development, he often focuses on how developmental and cognitive principles can improve adaptive robot behavior in real-world settings.
8 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
University of TokyoProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
yuichi-kobayashi-coconala/MK2Router
Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 3 branches, 2 tags in 2 years 2 months
imk2o/MK2Router
Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 3 PRs in 2 years 2 months
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