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Masafumi Uda

  • Profile
    Graduated from the Department of Information and Communications Engineering at Tokyo Institute of Technology in 2023.
    Completed a Master’s degree in the same field at the Institute of Science Tokyo in 2025, and joined SoftBank Corp. in the same year.
  • Research areas
    Research and evaluation of Web 3.0–related technologies
  • Research areas and achievements as a student

    Conducted research on olfactory reproduction in virtual environments using real-time fluid simulation powered by GPU-based computation. Authored the following academic papers:

    • The Evaluation of Real-Time CFD in Olfactory VR — SIGGRAPH Asia 2024
    • Influence of User’s Body in Olfactory Virtual Environment Generated by Real-Time CFD — IEEE VR 2024
  • Work Philosophy
    To bring out my best performance, I place importance on setting goals while keeping in mind the purpose and background of each task.
  • Hobbies and How to Spend Holidays
    I play badminton about once a month. I also often spend time on my PC—playing games, making simple ones myself, and creating small apps for fun.