Hiroyuki Iizuka

飯塚博幸



Artificial life, Learning, Evolution, Embodiment, Situatedness,

Dynamical Systems Approach

Human information Eng. Lab.

Dept. of Bioinformatic Eng.

Graduate school of information science and technology

Osaka University






Research interests






Email :

iizuka (at) ist.osaka-u.ac.jp

2001 Apr. - 2004 Mar.


2004 Mar.

2004 Apr. - 2005 Mar.

2005 Apr. - 2008 Mar.


2005 Sep. - 2007 Mar.



2008 Apr. - 2008 May

2008 May -

- JSPS research fellow (DC1),

working with Takashi Ikegami.

- PhD. from the University of Tokyo, Japan.

- Research fellow at Ikegami lab.

- JSPS research fellow (PD)

at Future University-Hakodate, Japan.

- Visiting research fellow

at CCNR of Sussex University, UK,

working with Ezequiel Di Paolo.

  1. -Research fellow at Hokkaido University

  2. -Assistant Professor (GCOE) at Osaka University

Publication list


Iizuka, H., and Di Paolo, E. A.,(2007). Minimal agency detection of embodied agents. Proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Artificial life ECAL2007. Springer-Verla


Iizuka, H., and Di Paolo, E. A.,(Forthcoming). Toward Spinozist robotics: Exploring the minimal dynamics of behavioural preference. Adaptive Behavior.


Iizuka, H., and Di Paolo, E. A., (2006 and 2007). on Ezequiel's list.


Iizuka, H., and Ikegami, T., ( -2007). on Takashi's list.



This list would be completed as soon as possible.

Hiro Iizuka