Dr. Fumie Costen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fumie Costen is a lecturer at the University of Manchester, specializing in computer science and electrical engineering. She has a strong research background in advanced telecommunications, focusing on high-speed computational modeling and microwave imaging systems. With degrees from the University of Kyoto, including a PhD in informatics, she actively contributes to projects involving machine learning algorithms applied to medical images and various forms of data analysis. Her professional journey includes roles as a visiting researcher at the RIKEN institute and as a research staff member in significant research laboratories. Fumie has been involved in various academic committees and has supervised multiple doctoral candidates. Her academic pursuits are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and technological advancement.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, UK

Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, focusing on machine learning and computational modeling.

Researcher

— Present

Advanced Telecommunications Research International Laboratories • Kyoto, Japan

Conducted research in electrical engineering and telecommunications.

Awards

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ATR Excellence Research Award

1996-01-01
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Paper Award

2000-01-10

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.