Contacts

• kento [at] koike.app (for anything except on-campus business/contact)
• k.koike [at] rs.tus.ac.jp (for on-campus business/contact only)

Career

Full-time

• 2024.07 - Present: Assistant Professor, (Akakura Lab.), Department of Information and Computer Technology, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
• 2024.04 - 2024.06: Freelance R&D Consultant mainly for manabo, Inc.
• 2023.04 - 2024.03: Program-specific Researcher (Ogata Lab.) at Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University
• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Manager (Full-time) at manabo Operations Department, manabo, Inc.

Part-time

• 2024.04 - Present: Collaborative Researcher (Tomoto Lab.), Research Liaison Centre, Chiba Institute of Technology
• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Part-time Assistant Professor at Integrated Education Center, Meikai University
• 2021.05 - 2022.03: Intern at Operations Department of manabo, SATT AI Lab, Inc.
• 2017.07 - 2021.02: Research Assistant at Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2017.04 - 2022.03: Teaching Assistant at Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2015.08 - 2016.09: Lecturer at the Programming School

Education

• 2020.04 - 2023.03:
  • Tokyo Polytechnic University
  • Ph.D. Course, Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Graduate School of Engineering
  • Ph.D. in Engineering
• 2018.04 - 2020.03:
  • Tokyo Polytechnic University
  • Master Course, Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Graduate School of Engineering
  • Master of Engineering
• 2014.04 - 2018.03:
  • Tokyo Polytechnic University
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering

Teaching Experiences

Educational Systems

• 2023.10 - 2024.03: Co-lecturer, “Educational Informatics” (lecture on “Intelligent Tutoring System and Learning Analytics”) at Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University

Data Science

• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Lecturer, “Basic Studies III-a (Data Literacy, Mathematics, and Reasoning)” at Meikai University
• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Lecturer, “Basic Studies III-b (Information Literacy)” at Meikai University
• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Lecturer, “Science, Technology, and Society” at Meikai University
• 2021.04 - 2022.03: TA, “Statistics” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2018.04 - 2019.03: TA, “Statistics” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University

Programming

• 2019.04 - 2022.03: TA, “Java Programming” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2020.04 - 2021.03: TA, “Object-oriented Programming” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2015.08 - 2016.09: Lecturer and Classroom Management at the Programming School

Introductory Computer Science

• 2019.04 - 2020.03: TA, “Introduction to Information Processing” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2018.04 - 2020.03: TA, “Introduction to Information Technology” at Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2017.04 - 2018.03: SA, “Information Processing Seminar B” at Faculty of Arts, Tokyo Polytechnic University

Academic Services

Memberships

• 2024.10 - Present: The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE)
• 2023.10 - Present: Society for Learning Analytics Research (SoLAR)
• 2023.07 - Present: Japanese Society for Information and Systems in Education (JSiSE)
• 2023.04 - 2024.07: Research Council of Evidence-Driven Education
• 2020.06 - Present: Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI)
• 2017.09 - Present: Asia-Pacific Society for Computers in Education (APSCE)
• 2017.05 - 2022.05: Japan Society of Kansei Engineering (JSKE)

Academic Society

• 2024.06 - 2026.06: Assistant Secretary of Organizing Committee, Technical Committee on Educational Technology (ET), Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers
• 2024.01 - Present: Program Committee Member of Annual Conference Committee, the Japanese Society for Information and Systems in Education
• 2023.10 - Present: Parallel Session Organizer of HCII (International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction)
• 2023.05 - 2024.03: LOC Logistics Chair of LAK24 (The 14th International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge)
• 2023.04 - Present: Organizing Committee Member of SIG on Advanced Learning Science and Technology (SIG-ALST), The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
• 2023.04 - 2024.07: Co-Chair of SIG1, Research Council of Evidence-Driven Education
• 2023.04 - 2023.12: Local Organizing Committee of ICCE 2023 (31st International Conference on Computers in Education)
• 2020.09 - 2021.08: Organizing Committee (Student Organized Session) of The 35th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 2021
• 2019.09 - 2020.08: Organizing Committee (Student Organized Session) of The 34th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 2020

Review

• 2024: 2 x Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning (RPTEL)
• 2023: HCI International 2024 (26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction)
• 2023: Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics
• 2022: HCI International 2023 (25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction)
• 2020: HCI International 2021 (23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction)

Community

• 2024.10 - 2026.03: Program Committee of The 36th Young Researchers Association on Educational and Learning-Support Systems
• 2024.04 - 2025.03: Program Committee of The 35th Young Researchers Association on Educational and Learning-Support Systems
• 2023.05 - 2023.06: Local Staff of EDUsummIT 2023
• 2022.04 - 2023.03: Organizer of The 33rd Young Researchers Association on Educational and Learning-Support Systems
• 2018.12 - Present: Co-Founder & Executive Committee of CALST (Co-study Group on Advanced Learning Science and Technology)
• 2020.04 - 2021.03: Program Committee of The 31st Young Researchers Association on Educational and Learning-Support Systems
• 2020.04 - 2021.03: Vice-president of Student Group “Shigaku no Kai”, The Japan Society of Kansei Engineering
• 2019.04 - 2020.03: President of Student Group “Shigaku no Kai”, The Japan Society of Kansei Engineering
• 2017.07 - 2019.03: Executive Committee of Student Group “Shigaku no Kai”, The Japan Society of Kansei Engineering

Social Services

Practical Use of Educational System

• 2023.04.01 - Present: Practical Operation and Infrastructure Management on the LEAF Platform
• 2021.12.09 - 2021.12.14: Error-based Simulation system, 千葉市立さつきが丘中学校，3年生3クラス（約90名），各3時限
• 2020.12.22 - 2020.12.24: Error-based Simulation system, 千葉市立さつきが丘中学校, 3年生3クラス（計67名）, 各2時限
• 2016.09: Error-based Simulation system, 千葉市立花園中学校, 3年生9クラス（約300名）, 各2時限

Grants

Scholarships

• 2023.06: Repayment exemption for students with excellent grades in Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (Exemption of half of loan*2)
• 2020.06: Repayment exemption for students with excellent grades in Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (Exemption of all of loan*1)
• 2020.04 - 2023.03: Type 1 Scholarship (Interest-free) from Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (*2)
• 2018.09: Alumni Association Scholarship (Benefit) from Faculty of Engineering Alumni Association, Tokyo Polytechnic University
• 2018.04 - 2020.03: Type 1 Scholarship (Interest-free) from Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (*1)
• 2014.04 - 2018.03: Type 1 Scholarship (Interest-free) from Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)