About me
Name:
Yohei Kuga (空閑 洋平)
E-mail:
sora@sfc.wide.ad.jp
Web Page:
Blog, http://sorabu.tumblr.com/
FB, http://www.facebook.com/ykuga
TWITTER, http://www.twitter.com/sora
Date of Birth:
15 February 1985
Nationality:
Japan
Languages:
(Native) Japanese
(Poor) English

Education
2009-current
A doctor student at Jun Murai laboratory, Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University, Japan
2007-2009
A master student at Jun Murai laboratory
Graduate School of Media and Governance, Keio University, Japan
2003-2007
A bachelor student at Jun Murai laboratory
Faculty of Environmental Information, Keio University, Japan
2001-2003
Tamagawa high school, Tokyo, Japan

Interest
  1. Distributed systems and Computer networks
  2. Internet measurement
  3. Internet topology

Computing Employment Experience
  1. 2004 - 3 years, System Engineer//maintenance assistant of a computer cluster at Sony Intelligence Dynamics Laboratory (SIDL), Tokyo, Japan
  2. 2005, STM (Shownet Team Member) in Interop Tokyo 2005, Chiba, Japan
  3. 2006 - 1 year, System Engineer//Maintenance assistant of a computer cluster at Sony, Tokyo, Japan
  4. 2008 - 3 months, Internship at LIP6 Networks and Performance Analysis group, UPMC Sorbonne Universités, Paris, France
  5. 2009 - current, Research Assistant at IIJ Innovation Institute, Tokyo, Japan
  6. 2011 - current, Research Assistant at KEIO/NICT, Tokyo, Japan

Skills
  1. Application development using C and Python
  2. Extensive experience in designing and developing Web-based applications by using Linux, Apache, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Javascript, JQuery and many others

Project
  1. MAWI WorkingGroup in WIDE Project
    1. http://www.wide.ad.jp/project/wg/mawi.html
  2. Gulliver Project
    1. http://gulliver.wide.ad.jp/
  3. Regional AS topology
    1. www.sfc.wide.ad.jp/~sora/Regional-ASrank/
  4. Traffic zapper (new real-time traffic monitoring software with browser)
    1. TBD
  5. PrefixDB (Distributed KVS for IPv4/v6 addresses)
    1. TBD

Publications
Book
  1. (japanese) Akimichi, Yohei Kuga., インターネットのカタチ もろさが織り成す粘り強い世界, Publisher:Ohmsha, ISBN:978-4-274-06824-9
Conference
  1. Yohei Kuga, Kenjiro Cho, Osamu Nakamura., On inferring regional AS topologies4th Asian Internet Engineering Conference (AINTEC), Bangkok, Thailand, November 2008.
Talk and Workshop
  1. Yohei Kuga, Kenjiro Cho, “Regional AS Structures”, 9th CAIDA-WIDE Workshop, 2008
  2. (japanese) Yohei Kuga, Kenjiro Cho, Osamu Nakamura., Comparison of Regional AS Topology StructuresThe Ninth Workshop on Internet Technology (WIT), Hokkaido, Japan, June 2008.
  3. Yohei Kuga, “Regional AS topologies”, 3rd CAIDA-WIDE-CASFI Joint Measurement Workshop, 2010

Non-Computing Experience
  1. 2001, Join the World Solar Challenge 2001, completed the course and lead–acid battery class 1st, Darwin to Adelaide (about 3,000 Km), Australia