About me
I am Bunsho Koyano (小矢野文章), Ph.D. I am currently an engineer at LINE Yahoo Corporation. My strength lies in designing fast and accurate algorithms.
Research Interests
- Graph algorithms
- Combinatorial optimization
Education
- The University of Tokyo (2022-2025)
- Ph.D. in Information Science and Technology
- Research topic: Faster algorithms based on Monge properties and their applications to structural biology
- The University of Tokyo (2021-2022)
- Research student
- Research topic: Similarity metrics for protein structures using graph-theoretic algorithms
- The University of Tokyo (2018-2020)
- Master’s student in Mechanical Engineering
- The University of Tokyo (2014-2018)
- Bachelor’s student in Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
LINE Yahoo Corporation (2025-present)
- D-stats, Inc. (2021-2025)
- Education-related business
- Evaluated the effectiveness of students’ problem re-solving
- Automatic problem generation using generative AI
- Car auction-related business
- Implemented recommendation systems for buyers and sellers
- Web-related business
- Designed A/B tests
- Education-related business
- Recruit Co., Ltd. (2020-2021)
- API development (Python, SQL, Go)
- Machine learning model monitoring (Tableau, SQL)
- Data analysis for business growth (Python, SQL)
News
- May 2026: I was awarded the 2025 IPSJ SIGBIO Student Award by SIGBIO, IPSJ.
- March 2026: My paper, "Fast and Accurate Comparison of Protein Conformational Ensembles", was selected for the IPSJ Transactions on Bioinformatics Outstanding Paper Award.
- September 2025: I joined LINE Yahoo Corporation as an engineer.
- August 2025: I presented "Fast and Accurate Comparison of Protein Conformational Ensembles" at WABI 2025.
- June 2025: I received the SIGBIO Good Presentation Award at IPSJ SIGBIO-82.
- May 2025: Our paper, "Faster and More Accurate Estimation of Protein Hinges Based on Information Criteria", was published in the Journal of Computational Biology.
