Big Data Analytics

Research and Collaboration

Research Centers

  • Tokyo Institute of Technology
    TDB-Advanced Data Analysis and Modeling Center

    Models the evolution of businesses and their networks using corporate big data.

  • Hitotsubashi University School
    TDB-Graduate School of Economics Advanced Empirical Research Center

    Undertakes empirical research on corporate behavior in Japan, industrial structure, regional economy and its long-term change.

Collaborative Research

We are actively working in collaboration with a number of universities on projects using TDB data. If you are interested in an internship opportunity please get in touch with us.

  • Tokyo University - Shibasaki & Sekimoto Lab

    Test and develop models that are based on socio-economic principles using geospatial information and corporate big data.

  • Tokyo University - Watanave Lab

    Develop innovative visualization methods for corporate big data.

  • Tokyo University – Kidokoro Research Lab

    Develop a better understanding of regional corporate relocations based on network relationships.

  • Kyushu University – Managi Lab

    Study the investment decisions of firms based on the new national wealth indicators and network analysis.

  • Yokohama National University – Ikejima Lab

    Analyze the decline in inter-firm transactions from public procurements using corporate big data.

  • Tsukuba University - Tsutsumi Lab

    Undertake research on inter-firm transactions at the local establishment level using spatial information and corporate big data.

  • Imperial College of London

    Prof. Henrik J. Jensen

Partnership Agreement

We are also working in partnership with universities to nurture new data engineers who are aptly skilled for the big data era.

  • Shiga University – Data Science Department

    In April 2017, Shiga University in partnership with TDB opened the first faculty of data science in Japan, to provide a curriculum for data science talent training that is currently deficient.

  • Yokohama City University – Data Science Department

    In April 2018, Yokohama City University in partnership with TDB opened the first Department of Data Science in the Tokyo metropolitan area. The Department is working on nurturing data science human resources to create new value from big data, especially with a view of an IoT society.

Research Papers

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