Researchers

- KIMURA Masaomi
- Associate Professor
| Faculty | Department of Environmental Management |
|---|---|
| Researchmap | https://researchmap.jp/masaomi |
Education and Career
Education
- - 2006/03 , The University of Tokyo, Faculty of Agriculture,
- 2006/04 - 2011/03 , The University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences,
Academic & Professional Experience
- Apr. 2023 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Environmental Management Associate Professor
- Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2023 , Kindai University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Environmental Management Lecturer
- Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2020 , Cabinet Office, Government of Japan Council for Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Analyst for Energy and Environment
- Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2020 , The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Assistant Professor
- Sep. 2013 - Mar. 2015 , The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Assistant Professor
- May. 2011 - Aug. 2013 , The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Researcher
- Apr. 2011 - Apr. 2011 , The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences Researcher
Research Activities
Research Areas
- Environmental science/Agricultural science, Rural environmental engineering and planning
Published Papers
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Development and evaluation of inland flood inundation modeling using long short-term memory (LSTM)
Maulana Ibrahim Rau; Natsuki Yoshikawa; Hiroya Sato; Yusuke Sato; Kaneko Takanobu; Masaomi Kimura
Paddy and Water Environment 23 (4) , 581-597, Oct. 2025 , Refereed -
A case study on the application of a data-driven (XGBoost) approach on the environmental and socio-economic perspectives of agricultural groundwater management
Sheng-Wei Wang; Yen-Yu Chen; Shu-Han Hsu; Yu-Hsuan Kao; Masaomi Kimura; Li-chiu Chang; Tzi-Wen Pan; Chuen-Fa Ni
Agricultural Water Management 318 , 109729-, Sep. 2025 , Refereed -
Machine learning for precision agriculture: Predicting persimmon peak harvest dates and yield using meteorological data
Atsushi Okayama; Atsushi Yamamoto; Yutaka Matsuno; Masaomi Kimura
AgriEngineering 7 (6) , 180-, Jun. 2025 , Refereed
Books etc
- Hydrology and Water Resources Handbook 2nd Edition , Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources (ed.) , 14.4.2 水に関する我が国の取組 (14.4 SDGs) , 14.4.2 水に関する我が国の取組 (14.4 SDGs) , Asakura Publishing Co., Ltd. , Sep. 2022
Conference Activities & Talks
- 農業用ため池の特徴に関する多角的な理解に向けて:水共生学における学際的アプローチの試み , 渡部 哲史; 藤岡 悠一郎; 五三 裕太; 内海 信幸; 木村 匡臣; 岡崎 淳史 , 水文・水資源学会2025年度研究発表会 , 19, Sep. 2025
- 名称に着目した農業用ため池の地理的特性と水環境に関する分析 , 水野 航兵; 五三 裕太; 水山 美和; 山田 真史; 木村 匡臣; 渡部 哲史 , 水文・水資源学会2025年度研究発表会 , 18, Sep. 2025
- Toward data-driven paddy irrigation and rice quality improvement through remote sensing, IoT and AI technologies , Masaomi Kimura; Wenpeng Xie , ICID 4th World Irrigation Forum , 10, Sep. 2025
MISC
- Water-level predictions in a drainage pumping station using a deep learning model, coupled with a physical model and a transfer learning approach , Nobuaki Kimura; Hiroki Minakawa; Yudai Fukushige; Masaomi Kimura; Daichi Baba , Journal of JSCE , 12 , 1 , n/a , n/a , Jun. 2024
- Toward practical education and research in hydrology and water resources , Masaomi Kimura , Journal of Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources , 34 , 6 , 410 , 410 , Nov. 2021
- 国営農業水利事業「石垣島地区」における研究成果報告会から , 福田 信二; 乃田 啓吾; 木村 匡臣; 大澤 和敏 , 農村振興 , 858 , 24 , 25 , Jun. 2021
Awards & Honors
- Nov. 2023, International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, Best Paper Award 2023
- Aug. 2023, The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, 2023年度 研究奨励賞
- Nov. 2022, International Society of Paddy and Water Environment Engineering, 2022 Paper Award
Research Grants & Projects
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Establishment of evaluation methods for carbon dioxide storage by Freshwater Carbon , Kobe University
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Development of a Disaster Risk Assessment Method based on Damage Detection for Agricultural Concrete Dams , Niigata University
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Development of a Wide-Area Paddy Field Monitoring Method Based on Temperature Data , Kindai University