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Dr Yoshitaro Tanaka

Ph.D.
Status
Academic Visitor
Contact form
https://sites.google.com/view/yoshitaro-tanaka-en/home
Research groups
  • Mathematical Biology
  • Oxford Centre for Nonlinear PDE
Address
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG
Major / recent publications
Relationship between haptotaxis and chemotaxis in cell dynamics,
Hideki Murakawa, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
arXiv:2503.00280, 2025

 

On the approximation of spatial convolutions by PDE systems,
Hiroshi Ishii, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
arXiv:2412.19539, 2025

 

Reaction-diffusion approximation of nonlocal interactions in high-dimensional Euclidean space,
Hiroshi Ishii, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
arXiv:2504.15180, 2025

 

Keller-Segel type approximation for nonlocal Fokker-Planck equations in one-dimensional bounded domain,
Hideki Murakawa, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
European Journal of Applied Mathematics, (2025), accepted

 

Existence of spiky stationary solutions to a mass-conserved reaction-diffusion model,
Yoshihisa Morita, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Springer, 41, pp681-722 (2024)

 

Method of fundamental solutions for Neumann problems of the modified Helmholtz equation in disk domains,
Shin-Ichiro Ei, Hiroyuki Ochiai, Yoshitaro Tanaka,
Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 402, 113795(2022)
 
Effective nonlocal kernels on Reaction-diffusion networks, 
Shin-Ichiro Ei, Hiroshi Ishii, Shigeru Kondo, Takashi Miura, Yoshitaro Tanaka,  
Journal of Theoretical Biology, 509, 110496 (2021)
 
A continuation method for spatially discretized models with nonlocal interactions conserving size and shape of cells and lattices, 
Shin-Ichiro Ei, Hiroshi Ishii, Makoto Sato, Yoshitaro Tanaka, Miaoxing Wang, Tetsuo Yasugi,  
Journal of Mathematical Biology, Springer, 81, pp981-1028 (2020)
 
JAK/STAT guarantees robust neural stem cell differentiation by shutting off biological noise, 
Yoshitaro Tanaka, Tetsuo Yasugi, Masaharu Nagayama, Makoto Sato, Shin-Ichiro Ei,  
Scientific Reports, 8:12484 (2018)

 

Reaction-diffusion approximation of nonlocal interactions using Jacobi polynomials,
Hirokazu Ninomiya, Yoshitaro Tanaka, Hiroko Yamamoto, 
Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Springer 35(2), pp 613-651 (2018)

 

Reaction, diffusion and non-local interaction,
Hirokazu Ninomiya, Yoshitaro Tanaka, Hiroko Yamamoto,
Journal of Mathematical Biology, Springer, 75, pp1203-1233 (2017)

 

A reaction diffusion model for understanding phyllotactic formation, 
Yoshitaro Tanaka, Masayasu Mimura, Hirokazu Ninomiya,  
Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 33, pp183-205 (2016)

 

Prizes, awards, and scholarships
JSIAM Best Author Award (Paper section), 
Yoshitaro Tanaka, Tetuso Yasugi, 
A Continuation Method for Spatially Discretized Models Conserving the Size and Shape of Lattices and Cells, Oyosuri, vol. 33, 2 (2023), pp. 72--82, 
The Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (JSIAM), September 15th, 2024, Japan
 
The 2020 MSJ Prize for Excellent Young Applied Mathematician, 
A continuation method for spatially discretized models with nonlocal interactions conserving size and shape of cells and lattices, 
The Mathematical Society of Japan, March 16th 2021. Japan
 
The First Place of the 11th AIMS Student Paper Competition,  
Reaction-diffusion approximation for understanding pattern formations through non-local interactions,  
The 11th AIMS Conference, Student Paper Competition Special Session. July 1-5, 2016. Florida, America. 
 
The Finalist of the 10th AIMS Student Paper Competition, 
“Reaction-diffusion model aided understanding of pattern formation of inflorescence”, 
The 10th AIMS Conference, Student Paper Competition special session, July 2014, Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), Spain.
 
Poster Award, 
“Phyllotaxis of sunflower in reaction diffusion model”, 
MIMS Symposium Poster Session, Graduate School of Advanced Mathematical Sciences at Meiji University, Opening Ceremony, October 2-5, 2011, Tokyo, Japan. MIMS Symposium
 
Best Poster Award, 
“Reaction diffusion model study for pattern formation in inflorescence” , 
JSMB (Japanese Society for Mathematical Biology) Poster Session, September 13-15, 2011, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan.
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