Name: The University of Tokyo AI Research Group (The University of Tokyo Research Group on Artificial Intelligence)
Founders: All students of the School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, and voluntary students of Kyoto University, Osaka University, Waseda University, Keio University, University of Tsukuba, and Ritsumeikan University (The University of Tokyo)

The University of Tokyo AI Research Group (The University of Tokyo Research Group on Artificial Intelligence)

About Us

Number of members: 43 (including 13 from the University of Tokyo, 10 from Kyoto University, 6 from Osaka University, 9 from Waseda University, 1 from Keio University) University of Tsukuba: 1, Ritsumeikan University: 3) As of May 2022
Representative affiliation: The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Department of Electronics and Informatics
Date of Establishment: May 10, 2021
Contact: 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan
Objective: To develop AI in breakthrough and unreachable areas

May 2021 Establishment of the University of Tokyo AI Research Group, mainly by students of the University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering, for the purpose of developing an AI unparalleled to date.
May 2021: Creation of proprietary foundational libraries and development tools in the areas of reinforcement learning and deep learning.
Sep. 2021: Development and patent application of AI-based smoothing technology for spatial composition and rendering technology in the VR domain.
Dec. 2021 Development of control method and hardware mechanism for automatic action planning using partially observed Markov chain decision process and reinforcement learning
April 2022 Development of natural and clear AI speech synthesis technology that greatly surpasses SOTA (no research has yet surpassed this record as of August 2022)

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