Computer Science
Prof. M. Tanaka
Distinguished Fellow of Southshore university College · The University of Tokyo

Biography
Prof. Tanaka leads research on assistive interfaces and on-device machine learning, partnering with Southshore on accessible educational technology for African classrooms.
- Discipline
- Computer Science
- Country
- Japan
- Current university
- The University of Tokyo
- Languages
- Japanese, English
Areas of expertise
- Human-computer interaction
- On-device ML
- Accessible computing
- Educational technology
Appointments
- Distinguished Fellow, Southshore university College (Present)
- Professor, The University of Tokyo (2012 – present)
Education
- PhD Computer Science, The University of Tokyo (2003)
- MEng Information Science, Kyoto University (1998)
Selected publications
- On-Device Models for Low-Bandwidth Classrooms. ACM CHI, 2024.
- Accessible Interfaces for Multilingual Learners. IEEE TVCG, 2021.
Awards & honours
- IPSJ Achievement Award (2022)
Contact
- Email: m.tanaka@southshore.edu.gh
- Office: Engineering Block · 4F
- ORCID: 0000-0002-5512-7781
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