Mana Sakai 酒井 真菜

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Statistics, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo

Affiliation

Contacts

mana.sakai.77 [at] gmail.com

@_iammana

Research interests

  • Statitstical machine learning
    • Neural networks
  • Statistics

Education

M.A. in Economics, Department of Statistics, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo, 2025.
(Advisor: Tatsuya Kubokawa)
B.A. in Economics, School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University, 2023.
(Advisor: Hisatoshi Tanaka)

Experience

Junior Research Associate (JRA), High-Dimensional Structure Theory Team, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, April 2025 – Present.
Research Part-time Worker, High-Dimensional Causal Analysis Team, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, July 2024 – March 2025.

Awards

  • Travel Grant Award, Objective Bayes Methodology Conference 2025, June 2025.
  • Best Presentation Award, Japanese Joint Statistical Meeting, September 2024.
    (最優秀報告賞​,2024年度統計関連学会連合大会,2024/09.)
  • Best Poster Award, 2024 Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Applied Statistics, March 2024.
    (優秀ポスター発表賞,応用統計学会2024年度年会,2024/05.)