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kobayashi makoto

Department / Course

Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Computer and Network Engineering

Hiroshima City University Faculty of Information Sciences Department of Computer and Network Engineering

Job Associate Professor

Profile
Makoto Kobayashi left the B.E. program in the School of Engineering, Osaka University - currently known as The University of Osaka, in 2014, to advance to the M.E. program directly. He received M.E., Ph.D. degrees from Osaka University, in 2016, 2019, respectively. He was a Research Fellow (DC2) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, from 2017 to 2019. He was an assistant professor with Hiroshima City University, Japan, from 2019 to 2024, and a lecturer from 2024 to 2026. He has been an associate professor since 2026. His research interests include wireless networks, communications. In particular, he has significant interest in the MAC protocol to support diversified requirements, services. He is a member of IEEE, IPSJ, IEICE.

Business career
2026/04/01 ～	Associate Professor Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Computer and Network Engineering
2026/04/01 ～	Associate Professor Hiroshima City University Faculty of Information Sciences Department of Computer and Network Engineering
2024/04/01 ～ 2026/03/31	Lecturer Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Computer and Network Engineering
2024/04/01 ～ 2026/03/31	Lecturer Hiroshima City University Faculty of Information Sciences Department of Computer and Network Engineering
2019/04/01 ～ 2024/03/31	Research Associate Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Computer and Network Engineering
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Academic background
2016/04/01～2019/03/25	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) Information Networking Graduate School of Information Science and Techonology Osaka University Finished
2014/04/01～2016/03	Doctoral Program (1st Semester) Information Networking Graduate School of Information Science and Technology Osaka University Finished
2011/04/01～2014/03/31	Division of Electronic and Information Engineering School of Engineering Osaka University Advanced Placement

Present specialized field
Information network, Communication/ Network engineering keyword(Wireless Networks)

Book and thesis
Papers	Hybrid Semantic-Bit Communications for NTN Downlinks: A Hierarchical Multi-Agent DRL Approach IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (Co-authored) 2025/12
Papers	Dynamic-Cluster Multicast Routing for Walker Delta LEO Satellite Mega-Constellationsa IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems (Co-authored) 2025/11
Papers	A Measurement of Propagation Variations near the Ground Surface for Wildlife Detection Using 920 MHz Band Radio Waves Proceedings of the International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP'25) (Co-authored) 2025/10
Papers	A Method for Detecting Sporadic E-Layer Propagation at Single Observation Point Based on Frequency Analysis of VHF Signal Strength Proceedings of the International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP'25) (Co-authored) 2025/10
Papers	Channel Prediction and Fair Resource Allocation for NTN Uplinks by LSTM and Deep Reinforcement Learning IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 24 (10),pp.8311-8330 (Co-authored) 2025/10
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Academic conference presentation
2020/05	Evaluation of Aurora Activity Obtained from Abisko and Kiruna Ground Based Observation
2019/12	Development of Monitoring Techniques in the Grass-root Landslide Disaster Information Distribution System (AGU Fall Meeting)
2019/12	Time-varying Feature Quantities of Aurora Activities by Image Analysis based on HLS Values (AGU Fall Meeting)

Winning science prize
2026/03/27	IEEE Japan Council IEEE Japan Council Certificate of Appreciation
2024/11	The 5th IEICE-CS International Conference on Emerging Technologies for Communications (IEICE ICETC 2024) Best Paper Award (Performance Evaluation of Wi-Fi CSI Fall Detection in Different Distance between Transmitters and Receivers)
2023/11	ICMU 2023 best paper award (A Fundamental Discussion on Reward-Based Reinforcement Learning for Uplink Resource Allocation in NTN)
2022/10	2022 WINCOM, best student paper award (Reliable Multicast Streaming for Hierarchical Non-Terrestrial Network)
2019/02	IEEE Kansai Section Student Paper Award
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Belonging society
2019/11 ～ 2021	AGU
2014 ～	IEEE

Committee and society
2025/01/01 ～	IEEE Hiroshima Section Secretary
2022/05/07 ～ 2023/12/31	IEEE Hiroshima, Shikoku, and Fukuoka Joint Sections Young Professionals Chair