Principal Researcher

Yoshitaka Shibata, Professor Emeritus, Iwate Prefectural University

Research Fields

• Wide area road state information platform
• Mobility applications of 5G&LPWA
• Resilient disaster information network
• Autonomous driving
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Tourist information GIS

On-going research titles

• “Next Generation Road State Information Platform based on IoT Sensors”
• “Next Generation Delay Tolerant Disaster Communication Network”
• “IoT Project for Snow Country”

Regional Information Activity

• Chairman of Expert Committee on ICT Utilization & Promotion in Iwate
• Technical Advisor of CATV Liaison Committee in Iwate
• Technical Advisor of industry-academia collaboration in Iwate