Hiroshi G. Okuno

Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. Statistical machine translation using hierarchical phrase alignment
    Systems and Computers in Japan, vol. 38, no. 6, pp. 70–79, 2007
  2. Instrument Identification in Polyphonic Music: Feature Weighting to Minimize Influence of Sound Overlaps
    EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 2007, Article ID 51979, 15 pages, 2007
  3. Using Multiple Edit Distances to Automatically Grade Outputs From Machine Translation Systems
    IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 393–402, 2006
  4. Common Acoustical Pole Estimation from Multi-Channel Musical Audio Signals
    IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, vol. E89-A, no. 1, pp. 240–247, 2006
  5. Special Section on New Technologies and their Applications of the Internet IV
    IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, vol. E89-D, no. 12, pp. 2821–2821, 2006
  6. A privacy-enhanced access control
    Systems and Computers in Japan, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 77–86, 2006
  7. Pitch-Dependent Identification of Musical Instrument Sounds
    Applied Intelligence, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 267–275, 2005
  8. User Modeling in Spoken Dialogue Systems to Generate Flexible Guidance
    User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction, vol. 15, no. 1-2, pp. 169–183, 2005
  9. Automatic Grader of MT Outputs in Colloquial Style by Using Multiple Edit Distances
    Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, vol. 20, pp. 139–148, 2005
  10. Dynamic Communication of Humanoid Robot with Multiple People Based on Interaction Distance
    Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, vol. 20, pp. 209–219, 2005
  11. Sound-Imitation Word Recognition for Environmental Sounds
    Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, vol. 20, pp. 229–236, 2005
  12. Belief Network based Disambiguation of Object Reference in Spoken Dialogue System
    Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, vol. 19, pp. 47–56, 2004
  13. Anaphylaxis following administration of intravenous methylprednisolone sodium succinate in a renal transplant recipient
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 171–174, 2004
  14. Assessment of a protocol for prophylactic antibiotics to prevent perioperative infection in urological surgery: A preliminary study
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 355–363, 2004
  15. A computational model of monkey cortical grating cells
    Biological Cybernetics, vol. 92, no. 1, pp. 61–70, 2004
  16. Effects of increasing modalities in recognizing three simultaneous speeches
    Speech Communication, vol. 43, no. 4, pp. 347–359, 2004
  17. Improvement of recognition of simultaneous speech signals using AV integration and scattering theory for humanoid robots
    Speech Communication, vol. 44, no. 1-4, pp. 97–112, 2004
  18. Sound and Visual Tracking for Humanoid Robot
    Applied Intelligence, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 253–266, 2004
  19. Living related renal transplantation for end-stage renal disease after liver transplantation from a brain-dead donor
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 607–609, 2003
  20. Low incidence of ipsilateral adrenal involvement and recurrences in patients with renal cell carcinoma undergoing radical nephrectomy: a retrospective analysis of 393 patients
    Urology, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 40–45, 2003
  21. Human–robot non-verbal interaction empowered by real-time auditory and visual multiple-talker tracking
    Advanced Robotics, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 115–130, 2003
  22. Issues in Humanoid Audition and Sound Source Localization by Active Audition.
    Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, vol. 18, pp. 104–113, 2003
  23. Comparison of the effectiveness of ET-Kyoto with Euro-Collins and University of Wisconsin solutions in cold renal storage
    Transplantation, vol. 74, no. 9, pp. 1231–1236, 2002
  24. Adult-onset idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism presented with erectile and ejaculatory disorder
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 9, no. 10, pp. 604–606, 2002
  25. Expression of Apg-1, a member of the Hsp110 family, in the human testis and sperm
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 308–314, 2001
  26. Per-operative frozen section examination of pelvic nodes is unnecessary for the majority of clinically localized prostate cancers in the prostate-specific antigen era
    International Journal of Urology, vol. 7, no. 8, pp. 281–286, 2000
  27. Molecular diagnosis of metastatic origin in a patient with metachronous multiple cancers of the renal pelvis and bladder
    Urology, vol. 56, no. 2, p. 331, 2000
  28. Adaptive real-time planning for multimedia communication services by multiagent system
    Electronics and Communications in Japan (Part I: Communications), vol. 84, no. 2, pp. 90–98, 2000
  29. Cloning of human cDNAs for Apg-1 and Apg-2, members of the Hsp110 family, and chromosomal assignment of their genes
    Gene, vol. 237, no. 1, pp. 21–28, 1999
  30. Harmonic sound stream segregation using localization and its application to speech stream segregation
    Speech Communication, vol. 27, no. 3-4, pp. 209–222, 1999
  31. Listening to two simultaneous speeches
    Speech Communication, vol. 27, no. 3-4, pp. 299–310, 1999
  32. ROLE OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-9 IN THE BASEMENT MEMBRANE DESTRUCTION OF SUPERFICIAL UROTHELIAL CARCINOMAS
    The Journal of Urology, vol. 161, no. 4, pp. 1359–1363, 1999
  33. SEMINAL TRACT OBSTRUCTION CAUSED BY CHILDHOOD INGUINAL HERNIORRHAPHY: RESULTS OF MICROSURGICAL REANASTOMOSIS
    The Journal of Urology, vol. 159, no. 3, pp. 837–840, 1998
  34. On the properties of combination set operations
    Information Processing Letters, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 195–199, 1998
  35. Detection of tumor-derived DNA in exfoliated cells of urine sediments with a novel quantitative PCR method based on allele-specific PCR
    Cancer Letters, vol. 126, no. 1, pp. 111–118, 1998
  36. ASSOCIATION OF IN VITRO GROWTH POTENTIAL OF URINARY EXFOLIATED CELLS WITH TUMOR LOCALIZATION AND INTRALUMINAL RECURRENCE RATES OF UROTHELIAL CANCERS
    The Journal of Urology, vol. 158, no. 5, pp. 1996–1999, 1997
  37. Strong Correlation of Basement Membrane Degradation With P53 Inactivation and/or MDM2 Overexpression in Superficial Urothelial Carcinomas
    The Journal of Urology, vol. 158, no. 1, pp. 206–211, 1997
  38. Immunocytochemical Detection of p53 in Cultures of Exfoliated Cells from Urine of Patients with Urothelial Cancers
    Cancer Science, vol. 87, no. 7, pp. 718–723, 1996
  39. Preparation of polydimethylsiloxane/polystyrene interpenetrating polymer network membranes and permeation of aqueous ethanol solutions through the membranes by pervaporation
    Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol. 61, no. 8, pp. 1315–1324, 1996
  40. Preferential sorption and permeation of binary liquid mixtures in poly (vinyl chloride) membrane by pervaporation
    Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, vol. 33, no. 2, pp. 299–307, 1995
  41. Sorption and permeation of water and ethanol vapors in poly(vinylchloride) membrane
    Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 103, no. 1-2, pp. 31–38, 1995
  42. Structure of chemically modified chitosan membranes and their characteristics of permeation and separation of aqueous ethanol solutions
    Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 88, no. 2-3, pp. 243–251, 1994
  43. Influence of casting solution additive, degree of polymerization, and polymer concentration on poly(vinyl chloride) membrane properties and performance
    Journal of Membrane Science, vol. 83, no. 2, pp. 199–209, 1993
  44. Complexing of cycloinulo-oligosaccharides with metal ions
    Carbohydrate Research, vol. 241, no. 1, pp. 245–248, 1993
  45. Permselectivities of poly(vinyl chloride) membrane for binary alcohol mixtures in pervaporation
    Polymer Bulletin, vol. 28, no. 6, pp. 683–687, 1992
  46. Permselective Properties for Aqueous Ethanol Solutions through Copolymer Membranes from Benzyl Methacrylate and Polyethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate
    Separation Science and Technology, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 1599–1617, 1992
  47. Characteristics of permeation and separation of aqueous alcohol solutions through hydrophobic polymer membranes
    Polymer, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 1117–1122, 1989