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Kenji Hashimoto

Kenji Hashimoto

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Medicine

D-Index
118
Citations
54088
World Ranking
4044
National Ranking
82

Overview

Kenji Hashimoto is affiliated with Chiba University in Japan and specializes in engineering and computer science with a strong focus on biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence. Their research extensively covers robotic locomotion and control as well as prosthetics and rehabilitation robotics. Other significant topics in their work include natural language processing techniques, semigroups and automata theory, robot manipulation and learning, robotics and automated systems, and soil mechanics and vehicle dynamics.

Their recent research output includes publications in various established scientific venues. Notable papers authored or co-authored by Hashimoto include:

  • Mechanics of humanoid robot (2020) - Advanced Robotics
  • Time Difference Gentrification as a Bloodless Revolution: Class Structure and Spatial Polarization in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area after the 1980s (2021) - International Journal of Japanese Sociology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hashimoto are Atsuo Takanishi, Yohei Takenobu, Yilin Zhang, Xiao Sun, and Yusuke Inoue. This network reflects a range of collaborative efforts in their research areas.

Hashimoto publishes often in conferences and journals, with the most frequent publication venues including:

  • The Proceedings of JSME Annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec) with 5 publications
  • International Journal of Mechatronics and Automation with 4 publications
  • Applied Sciences with 2 publications
  • Advanced Robotics with 2 publications
  • Biomimetics with 2 publications

They have contributed to book publications as well, including a book on reactive oxygen species in plants published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2022.

Hashimoto's research integrates aspects of control and systems engineering and aerospace engineering. Their work frequently addresses complex problems in robotic systems, focusing on locomotion, regulation, and human-robot interaction spheres. The multidisciplinary subfields mirror the interplay between mechanical systems, control algorithms, and computational intelligence in their investigations.

Best Publications

  • Nervous system involvement after infection with COVID-19 and other coronaviruses

    Yeshun Wu;Xiaolin Xu;Zijun Chen;Jiahao Duan

  • Alterations of serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in depressed patients with or without antidepressants.

    Eiji Shimizu;Kenji Hashimoto;Naoe Okamura;Kaori Koike

  • Calcium signals: the lead currency of plant information processing

    Jörg Kudla;Oliver Batistič;Kenji Hashimoto

  • Vicarious traumatization in the general public, members, and non-members of medical teams aiding in COVID-19 control

    Zhenyu Li;Jingwu Ge;Meiling Yang;Jianping Feng

  • Multicolor bimolecular fluorescence complementation reveals simultaneous formation of alternative CBL/CIPK complexes in planta

    Rainer Waadt;Lena K. Schmidt;Marc Lohse;Kenji Hashimoto

  • Increased levels of glutamate in brains from patients with mood disorders.

    Kenji Hashimoto;Akira Sawa;Masaomi Iyo

  • Critical role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in mood disorders

    Kenji Hashimoto;Eiji Shimizu;Masaomi Iyo

  • R-ketamine: a rapid-onset and sustained antidepressant without psychotomimetic side effects

    Yang C;Shirayama Y;Shirayama Y;Zhang Jc;Ren Q

  • A ubiquitin-10 promoter-based vector set for fluorescent protein tagging facilitates temporal stability and native protein distribution in transient and stable expression studies

    Christopher Grefen;Naomi Donald;Kenji Hashimoto;Jörg Kudla

  • Decreased serum levels of D-serine in patients with schizophrenia: evidence in support of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor hypofunction hypothesis of schizophrenia.

    Kenji Hashimoto;Takeshi Fukushima;Eiji Shimizu;Naoya Komatsu

  • Immune activation during pregnancy in mice leads to dopaminergic hyperfunction and cognitive impairment in the offspring: a neurodevelopmental animal model of schizophrenia.

    Kimiyoshi Ozawa;Kenji Hashimoto;Takashi Kishimoto;Eiji Shimizu

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a biomarker for mood disorders: an historical overview and future directions.

    Kenji Hashimoto

  • The Calcineurin B-Like Calcium Sensors CBL1 and CBL9 Together with Their Interacting Protein Kinase CIPK26 Regulate the Arabidopsis NADPH Oxidase RBOHF

    Maria Magdalena Drerup;Kathrin Schlücking;Kenji Hashimoto;Prabha Manishankar

  • Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF)-TrkB Signaling in Inflammation-related Depression and Potential Therapeutic Targets

    Ji-chun Zhang;Wei Yao;Kenji Hashimoto

  • Emerging role of glutamate in the pathophysiology of major depressive disorder.

    Kenji Hashimoto

  • Ethnic difference of the BDNF 196G/A (val66met) polymorphism frequencies: The possibility to explain ethnic mental traits

    Eiji Shimizu;Kenji Hashimoto;Masaomi Iyo

  • R (−)-ketamine shows greater potency and longer lasting antidepressant effects than S (+)-ketamine

    Ji-chun Zhang;Su-xia Li;Su-xia Li;Kenji Hashimoto

  • Knowledge and attitudes of medical staff in Chinese psychiatric hospitals regarding COVID-19

    Yudong Shi;Juan Wang;Yating Yang;Zhiqiang Wang

  • Interactions of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors with subtypes of sigma receptors in rat brain.

    Natsuko Narita;Kenji Hashimoto;Shin-ichiro Tomitaka;Yoshio Minabe

  • Calcium decoding mechanisms in plants.

    Kenji Hashimoto;Jörg Kudla

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaomi Iyo
Masaomi Iyo Chiba University
Yukihiko Shirayama
Yukihiko Shirayama Teikyo University
Yoshio Minabe
Yoshio Minabe Kanazawa University
Jörg Kudla
Jörg Kudla University of Münster
Daisuke Nishi
Daisuke Nishi University of Tokyo
Takeo Yoshikawa
Takeo Yoshikawa RIKEN Center for Brain Science
Edythe D. London
Edythe D. London University of California, Los Angeles
Hideo Matsuzaki
Hideo Matsuzaki University of Fukui
Bruce D. Hammock
Bruce D. Hammock University of California, Davis
Hideo Tsukada
Hideo Tsukada Hamamatsu Photonics (Japan)

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