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KANO, Toru


Affiliation
Tokyo University of Technology

Duty position
Assistant Professor

Degree
Ph.D. in Engineering

E-mail
kanohtr[at]stf.teu.ac.jp

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Biography

Mar. 2011 Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan
Bachelor of Science in Engineering (with a first-class honors degree)
Mar. 2013 Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan
Master of Science in Engineering (with a first-class honors degree)
Mar. 2016 Shinshu University, Nagano, Japan
– Doctor of Engenieering (with a first-class honors degree)
– The International Fiber Engineering Course
Apr. 2016 Tokyo University of Technology
Research Associate
Apr. 2016 Tokyo University of Technology
Assistant Professor

Research

Engaged in studies related to non-destructive inspection/diagnosis in X-ray CT imaging.

 play_arrow Metal artifact reduction

 play_arrow Motion artifact reduction

 play_arrow Ring artifact reduction

 play_arrow Improvement of space resolution

 play_arrow Development of a multi-axis X-ray CT

 play_arrow Simulation of X-ray CT

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Kyewords: X-ray CT, metal artifact, CT data analysis, image processing, pattern recognition, mesuring medical imaging, non-destructive inspection, GPGPU computing, finite element method.

Publications

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2017
2017/09/01
@Kumamoto
Development of multi-axis X-ray CT system for high accuracy non-destructive inspection : Optimization of attitude control and reconstruction algorithm (in Japanese);
○Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 34th Sensing Forum, pp. 287-291, 2017.
2017/09/01
@Kumamoto
Development of cooking training system using haptic control (in Japanese);
○Shintaro IOHARA, Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Proceedings of SICE 34th Sensing Forum, p. 248, 2017.
2017/09/01
@Kumamoto
Development of character drawing practice support system using haptic device (in Japanese);
○Kohei SUZUKI, Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Proceedings of SICE 34th Sensing Forum, p. 237, 2017.
2017/03/18
@Nagoya
Generation of Ukiyo-e’s Woodblocks by Portrait Image and 3D Printer (in Japanese);
○Wataru NOGUCHI,Kenji MURAOKA,Ai MASUDA,Toru KANO,Hideki TODO and Takashi OHTA:
Proceedings of the 79th national conference of IPSJ, 2017.
Information Processing Society of Japan, Encouragement Prize
2017/03/16
@Nagoya
Visual simulation of landslides using MPS method (in Japanese);
○Kentaro WADA,Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Proceedings of the 79th national conference of IPSJ, 2017.
2017/03/16
@Nagoya
∗Development of a colormap editor for scientific visualization (in Japanese);
○Saori TSURUMI,Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Proceedings of the 79th national conference of IPSJ, 2017.
2017/03/16
@Nagoya
Visualization of Twitter comments for TV shows (in Japanese);
○Haruna KANNO,Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Proceedings of the 79th national conference of IPSJ, 1X-07 (CD-ROM), 2017.
2017/03/14
@Tokyo
Haptics-based training system for improvement of drawing skill (in Japanese);
○Reimi AOYAMA, Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Artistic Image / Art and Science Forum 2017, 2017.
2017/03/14
@Tokyo
Emotional analysis on Twitter for investigating causes of mental disorders (in Japanese);
○Kotaro KUWABARA, Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Artistic Image / Art and Science Forum 2017, 2017.
2017/03/14
@Tokyo
Design of a hazard map considering multiple factors (in Japanese);
○Yojiro KUWAHARA, Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Artistic Image / Art and Science Forum 2017, 2017.
2017/03/14
@Tokyo
Color transformation to generate different seasonal pictures (in Japanese);
Sayaka TAKEDA, Hideki Todo, ○Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Artistic Image / Art and Science Forum 2017, 2017.
Excellent Presentation Award
2017/03/14
@Tokyo
Visualization of music based on lyrics and song characteristics (in Japanese);
Nozomi MIDORIKAWA, ○Toru KANO and Yuriko TAKESHIMA:
Artistic Image / Art and Science Forum 2017, 2017.
2017/03/10
@Tokyo
[Seminar]
Metal artifact reduction in X-ray CT imaging (in Japanese);
Toru KANO:
JSPE 68th Meeting of Expert Committee for Convergence Engineering, 2017.
2017/03/09
@Ishikawa
A Fundamental Study of Individual Identification Technology using Dental Panoramic Radiographs (in Japanese);
Akihiro OGINO, Toru KANO, Shintaro MORIMOTO, Hidenori ADACHI and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 54th General Meeting and Presentation, E041 (USB), 2017.
2017/03/09
@Ishikawa
Correction of Refraction Phenomenon to Realize Optical Projection Tomography (in Japanese);
Soichiro URUSHIBATA, Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 54th General Meeting and Presentation, E034 (USB), 2017.
2017/03/09
@Ishikawa
Orthopaedic Implants for Bone Fracture Fixation made of Bioplastics (in Japanese);
Michihiko KOSEKI, Takahiro AOKI and Toru KANO:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 54th General Meeting and Presentation, F013 (USB), 2017.
2017/02/08
@Leuven (Bengium)
Development of a multi-axis X-ray CT for highly accurate inspection of electronic devices;
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of the 7th Conference on Industrial Computed Tomography, pp. 81-82, 2017.
2016
2016/12 A new metal artifact reduction algorithm based on a deteriorated CT image;
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology, vol. 24, no. 6, pp. 901-912, 2016.
2016/09/22
@Ibaraki (Japan)
[Keynote Speech]
Metal Artifact Reduction using Iterative Reconstruction;
Toru KANO:
SICE Annual Conference 2016, 2016.
2016/09/01
@Wakayama (Japan)
Development of Optical Computed Tomography System using Laser Lights (in Japanese);
Michihiko KOSEKI,Soichiro URUSHIBATA,Tomoya KANO and Toru KANO:
Proceedings of SICE 33rd Sensing Forum, pp. 180-183, 2016.
2016/09/01
@Wakayama (Japan)
Development of the multi-axis X-ray CT for highly accurate non-destructive inspection (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 33rd Sensing Forum, pp. 165-168, 2016.
2016/03 Accuracy Improvements of X-ray CT Images for Patient-Specific Computational Analyses (in Japanese);
Michihiko KOSEKI and Toru KANO:
Journal of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 240-244, 2016.
2016/03/05
@Nagano (Japan)
Automatic Extraction of Oral Health Condition from Dental Panoramic Radiograph (in Japanese);
Akihiro OGINO, Toru KANO, Shintaro MORIMOTO, Hidenori ADACHI and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 53rd General Meeting and Presentation, 905 (USB), 2016.
2015
2015/12 Metal Artifact Reduction Using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Transactions of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, Vol. 51, No. 12, pp. 836-844, 2015.
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers 2016, Best Paper Award & Hasunuma Award
2015/09/15
@Barcelona
Individual Stress Analysis and Fracture Simulation of Bone Tissue using Anisotropic Material Properties;
Michihiko KOSEKI, Takuya HASEGAWA and Toru KANO:
VI International Conference on Computational Bioengineering, p.59, 2015.
2015/09/11
@Osaka (Japan)
A three dimensional X-ray CT reconstruction algorithm using successive approximation : Application of metal artifact reduction (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 32nd Sensing Forum, pp. 319-324, 2015.
2015/03/07
@Osaka (Japan)
Development of Non-invasive Optical Projection Tomography for Biometric Instrument (in Japanese)
Michihiko KOSEKi, Fumika Miyajima and Toru KANO:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 52nd General Meeting and Presentation, 818 (USB), 2015.
2015/03/07
@Nigata (Japan)
Biomedical engineering utilization of the dental panoramic image (Image processing method to extract teeth region) (in Japanese);
Akihiro OGINO, Toru KANO, Shintaro MORIMOTO, Hidenori ADACHI, Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 52nd General Meeting and Presentation, 813 (USB), 2015.
2014
2014/09 Two Dimensional Metal Artifact Reduction Algorithm in CT and Its Application to Three Dimensional Data (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Transactions of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, Vol. 50, No. 9, pp. 633-639, 2014.
2014/09/29
@Tokyo (Japan)
X-ray CT metal artifact reduction for accurate non-destructive inspection;
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
International Symposium on Fiber Science and Technology 2014.
2014/09/26
@Saga (Japan)
Development of Non-invasive Optical Projection Tomography for Biometric Instrument (in Japanese);
Michihiko KOSEKi, Fumika Miyajima and Toru KANO:
Proceedings of SICE 31st Sensing Forum, pp. 193-196, 2014.
2014/09/26
@Saga (Japan)
Metal Artifact Reduction using Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 31st Sensing Forum, pp. 181-186, 2014.
2014/03/07
@Toyama (Japan)
A Method to Reduce Motion Artifact from X-ray CT Images (in Japanese);
Yurina OHTSUKA, Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 43rd Graduation Research Presentation, 0804 (USB), 2014.
2014/03/07
@Toyama (Japan)
Development of Noninvasive Optical CT for Biometric Instrument (in Japanese);
Fumika MIYAJIMA, Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 43rd Graduation Research Presentation, 0805 (USB), 2014.
2013
2013/12/04
@Singapore
CT Image Reconstruction Algorithm to Reduce Metal Artifact;
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
IFMBE Proceedings of The 15th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME2013), Vol. 43, pp. 140-143, 2013. (Proceedings of ICBME2013, p. 77, Singapore.)
2013/08/29
@Nagano (Japan)
A Study of X-ray CT Images Quality Improvement : Cone Beam CT Metal Artifact Reduction (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 30th Sensing Forum, pp. 11-15, 2013.
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, The 30th Sensing Forum, Research and Technology Award
2013/08/29
@Nagano (Japan)
A Study of X-ray CT Images Quality Improvement : Accuracy Decrease of CT Image Caused by Focal Spot Displacement in X-ray Source (in Japanese);
Hiroyuki YAMAMOTO, Michihiko KOSEKI and Toru KANO:
Proceedings of SICE 30th Sensing Forum, pp. 7-10, 2013.
2012
2012/03/10
@Ishikawa (Japan)
Metal artifact reduction for individual stress analysis based on X-ray CT images (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 49th General Meeting and Presentation, OS101419 (USB), 2012.
2011
2011/10/13
@Kanagawa (Japan)
CT Image Reconstruction Algorithm to Reduce Metal Artifact – Metal Extraction and Non-Metal Interpolation of Sinogram – (in Japanese);
Toru KANO and Michihiko KOSEKI:
Proceedings of SICE 28th Sensing Forum, pp. 197-201, 2011.
The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers 2011, Technology Award
2011/03/05
@Nagano (Japan)
CT Image Reconstruction Algorithm to Reduce Metal Artifact (in Japanese);
Toru KANO, Michihiko KOSEKI and Hirohisa MORIKAWA:
Proceedings of JSME Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch 40th Graduation Research Presentation, 1108 (CD-ROM), 2011.
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Hokuriku-Shinetsu Branch, Student Award

Honors

Sep. 2016 The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers 2016, Best Paper Award & Hasunuma Award
Sep. 2014 The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, The 30th Sensing Forum, Research and Technology Award
Apr. 2013 Shinshu University, The Distinguished Service Award
Mar. 2013 The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Miura Award
Dec. 2012 The Campus Venture Grand Prix in Tokyo 2012, Technology Division Excellence Award
Dec. 2012 The Campus Venture Grand Prix in Tokyo 2012, Special Award (Risona Bank Award)
Feb. 2012 The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers 2011, Technology Award
Mar. 2011 The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Hokuriku-Shinetsu Branch, Student Award
Mar. 2011 Shinshu University, Harizuka Award