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Kokubun Kentaroh

コクブン ケンタロウ | Kokubun Kentaroh
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Deputy Director
Homepage URL  (2): https://www.nmri.go.jp/study/research_organization/underwater/https://www.nmri.go.jp/en/study/research_organization/underwater/
Research field  (1): Marine and maritime engineering
Research keywords  (9): MASS (Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship) ,  WEC (Wave Energy Converter) ,  FOWT (Floating Offshore Wind Turbine) ,  Offshore Platform ,  Riser ,  VIV (Vortex Induced Vibration) ,  Control ,  Dynamics ,  Flexible Structure
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (9):
  • 2021 - 2024 Pitch Sway Mitigation of a Barge Type Floating Offshore Wind Farm Using Oscillating Water Column and Gyroscopic Effect
  • 2020 - 2023 MEGURI2040 Safety Assessment Project
  • 2019 - 2022 System design and output energy maximization control of ocean wave linear generators as sustainable fundamental energy source
  • 2010 - 2012 Studies on achieving higher output of tidal power generation system with multi-rotor
  • 2010 - 2012 Self-induced vibration of pipe with inner flow
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Papers (114):
  • KOKUBUN Kentaroh. Application of Mission Function Control to Berthing Problem. Transactions of Navigation. 2023. 8. 2. 57-62
  • KOKUBUN Kentaroh. Introduction of R&D of MASS at NMRI (the third report). Proceedings of the 63rd Conference of the Japan Ergonomics Society. 2022
  • Makiko Minami, Mitsuru Kobayashi, Kenjiro Hikida, Kentaroh Kokubun. Development of the Comprehensive Simulation System for Autonomous Ships. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships. 2022
  • Koji Murai, Hitoi Tamaru, Ruri Shoji, Eiko Saito, Makiko Minami, Kentaroh Kokubun. Stress and Gaze Point Analysis for Assessment of Skilled Ship Operators' Lookout and Avoidance Maneuvering Skills. WAC. 2022. 586-591
  • Kentaroh Kokubun. Status and Issues in Development of MASS. WAC. 2022. 581-585
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MISC (3):
Patents (6):
Lectures and oral presentations  (45):
  • Trends and future of our country's MASS in the world
    (Symposium of the Marine Technology Forum 2022)
  • Introduction of MASS
    (Lecture of Graduate School of Kyusyu University 2021)
  • Future Vision of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines and Future Activities in National Maritime Research Institute
    (Proceedings of the Research Conference of the National Maritime Research Institute 2020)
  • NMRI’s Actions toward Realizing MASS
    (Proceedings of the Research Conference of the National Maritime Research Institute 2020)
  • Water Tank Test and Orifice Characteristics Test of Floating Oscillating Water Column Wave Power Generation Facility
    (Proceedings of the Research Conference of the National Maritime Research Institute 2016)
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Education (4):
  • 1993 - 1996 Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology Graduate School of Research Division Engineering Engineering System Course (doctor's course)
  • 1991 - 1993 Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology Graduate School of Research Division Engineering Dynamical System Engineering Course (master's course)
  • 1987 - 1991 Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology Faculty of Engineering Department of Aerospace Engineering
  • 1984 - 1987 Aizu High School
Professional career (1):
  • Dr. Eng. (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Technology)
Work history (15):
  • 2023/04 - 現在 National Maritime Research Institute Offshore Advanced Technology Department Deputy Director
  • 2022/08 - 現在 National Maritime Research Institute (concurrent post) Principal Manager for Research Coordination
  • 2022/08 - 2023/03 National Maritime Research Institute Knowledge & Data System Department Deputy Director
  • 2021/04 - 2023/03 National Maritime Research Institute Knowledge & Data System Department (concurrent post) Head of Simulator Research Group
  • 2021/04 - 2022/07 National Maritime Research Institute Offshore Advanced Technology Department (concurrent post) Deputy Director
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Committee career (2):
  • 2013 - World NAOE Forum 2013 & International Symposium on Marine and Offshore Renewable Energy Executive Committee
  • 2008 - Ocean Engineering Symposium Executive Committee
Awards (2):
  • 2014/07 - Engineering Advancement Association of Japan Engineering Encouragement Special Award
  • 1998 - The Kansai Society of Naval Architects, JAPAN Best Paper Award Study on Towing of Boxed-Typed Floating Barge with Shallow Draft (Comparison of Full-Scale Measurement and Model Experiment)
Association Membership(s) (4):
Japan Wind Energy Association ,  The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences ,  The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers ,  Japan Institute of Navigation
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