Prof. Inoue’s research paper “Hot-spot analysis of Covid-19 infection using mobile-phone location data”, (co-authored with Yu Kimura, Tatsunori Seki, Satoshi Miyata, Yusuke Arai, Toshiki Murata, Hiroyasu Inoue, and Nobuyasu Ito) was selected for the Best Paper Award at an international symposium, the Artificial Life and Robotics 2022.