On October 23, 2026, Hiroyasu Inoue presented at the Vietnam Symposium in Banking and Finance 2026 (VSBF 2026) in Hanoi, Vietnam. The presentation, “News Sentiment and Stock-Price Comovement across Global Customer–Supplier Relationships,” is joint work with Yasuyuki Todo. News about a company may matter not only for that company but also for its suppliers and...
On October 21, 2026, Hiroyasu Inoue presented research results at a reporting meeting for projects supported by the Watanabe Memorial Foundation for the Advancement of New Technology, held at Hosokai Kaikan in Tokyo. The presentation was titled “Analysis of Urban Development Based on Technological Complexity Using Long-Term Patent Data.” Supported by the foundation’s research grant,...
On July 28, 2026, Hiroyasu Inoue gave a poster presentation at the Asahi Glass Foundation’s 2026 Seminar on Grant-Supported Research Findings at Hotel Grand Hill Ichigaya in Tokyo. The presentation was titled “Simulations on Large-scale Firm-trade Networks to Study Resilience under Pandemic.” Supported by the foundation, the study uses simulations of interfirm transaction networks to...
Misato Fukui, a second-year master’s student, received the Academic Research Award from the Hokkaido Branch of the Information Processing Society of Japan at the Hokkaido Symposium on Information Processing 2025, held on October 18, 2025. This was the highest distinction among the symposium’s awards, recognizing the quality of her research. Congratulations!
After the spring semester ended, our laboratory held a summer gathering and welcomed two students who had been admitted through the recommendation-based admissions process for the 2025 academic year.
Our laboratory began the 2024 academic year on April 4, welcoming new students. With more members joining us, the laboratory is becoming an even livelier place.
Hiroyasu Inoue appeared on BS TV Tokyo’s Nikkei News Plus 9 on March 11, 2024. He discussed his research estimating the economic effects of a Nankai Trough earthquake.