About Me

Hi there! My name is Tatsuhiro Shimizu. I am a Master’s student in Statistics and Data Science at Yale University.

Research Interest

  • Theory
    • Machine Learning
      • Foundation Models
      • Large Language Models
      • Reinforcement Learning
      • Computer Vision
      • Natural Language Processing
    • Causal Inference
      • Observational Studies
  • Applied Area
    • Precision Medicine
    • Recommender Systems
    • Personalized Education

Education

  • Yale University, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Aug 2024~Dec 2026
    • GPA 4.00/4.00
    • Received NSK Scholarship (USD 70,000 per year)
    • Relevant Coursework:
      • Deep Learning Theory and Applications
      • Causal Inference and Applied Machine Learning
      • Optimization and Computations
      • Object-Oriented Programming
      • Probability Theory
      • Linear Models
      • Data Analysis
      • Algorithms
  • Waseda University, School of Political Science and Economics, Apr 2020~Mar 2024
    • Valedictorian
    • GPA 3.96/4.00
    • Relevant Coursework:
      • Advanced Causal Inference
      • Probabilistic Machine Learning
      • Natural Language Processing
      • Reinforcement Learning
      • Vector Analysis and Integration on Manifolds
      • Discrete Mathematics
      • Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations
      • Programming Techniques and Data Structures
  • Yale College, Aug 2022~May 2023
    • GPA 3.95/4.00
    • Relevant Coursework:
      • C/C++ Programming
      • Database
      • Networking Technology
      • Linear Algebra
      • Multivariable Analysis
      • Logic
      • Causal Inference
      • Machine Learning and Econometrics
      • Statistics
      • Data Science
      • Game Theory

Work Experience

Publications

Awards

  • 2023 Jul. Waseda University, Okuma Memorial Scholarship
    • Ranked in the top 1 of approximately 863 students in terms of GPA at the School of Political Science and Economics at Waseda University in 2023
  • 2023 May. Yale University, End of Term Report
    • Recognized as an exceptional work at the graduate seminar: Advanced Topics in Causal Inference Methods
  • 2022 Jul. Waseda University Okuma Memorial Scholarship
    • Ranked in the top 1 of approximately 863 students in terms of GPA at the School of Political Science and Economics at Waseda University in 2022
  • 2022 Mar. Waseda University School of Political Science and Economics Dean’s Scholars Award
    • Ranked in the top 1 of approximately 863 students in terms of GPA at the School of Political Science and Economics at Waseda University in 2022
  • 2021 Sep. The Glory of Waseda Scholarship
    • Scholarship for the studying abroad program at Yale University

Grants

  • 2023 Oct. Waseda University, School of Political Science and Economics Overseas Research Travel Grant Program.
  • 2023 Oct. IEEE CIS Conference Travel Grant

Certifications

  • 2022 Mar. Japan Statistical Society Certificate Grade Pre-1. Pass with credit

Membership

  • 2023 Sep~2024 Aug. IEEE
  • 2023 Sep~2024 Aug. IEEE Computational Intelligence Society

Volunteering

  • 2023 Sep. 2023 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence. Reviewer
  • 2023 May~2024 Mar. Waseda University. Studying Abroad Adviser

Language

  • Japanese (native)
  • English (IELTS Academic Overall 7.5)

Hobby