Sumita Research Group

Tokyo Institute of Technology
School of Computing, Department of Mathematical and Computing Science
W8-37, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8850, Japan

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Research interests, topics

Our research area is combinatorial optimization theory. We aim to provide algorithms with theoretical guarantee for combinatorial optimization problems. In addition, we would like to reveal the best-possible guarantee and a structure that makes optimization problems easy or difficult.

Members (current as of April 2023)

• Faculty member
  • Hanna Sumita
• Graduate students
  • Tatsushi Hasegawa
  • Koki Kurakake
  • Yasunori Kinoshita
  • Rintaro Hoshi
  • Nozomu Maeda
  • Tomoki Matsuda
• Undergraduate students
  • Taishin Ueno
  • Ryosuke Nakano
  • Tatsuhito Yamagata

For foreign students who would like to join our group

• We accept only students who already belong to Tokyo Tech or pass the entrance exam. For the adimission information, see also the official page. If you have any questions about the exams, please ask the Admissions Division.
• For potential applicants of the IGP(C): when contacting me, please describe your research plan. Otherwise I may not be able to respond. I am concerned about potential mismatches between your research direction and my area of expertise.
• Before sending me an email, make sure the following points.
  • Your interest matches our research area and direction.
  • You have enough background knowledge (at least, to solve the entrance exams for the master course).
  • You have enough financial support.