Genya Ishigaki, Ph.D.

Bio
Genya Ishigaki is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at San Jose State University, where he directs the interconnect lab. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2021, and his M.S. and B.S. in Engineering from Soka University, Japan. His research interests span network resource allocation, combinatorial optimization, and reinforcement learning. His current work includes resource allocation in quantum networks, AI-based network automation, and communication-efficient distributed machine learning.
Experiences
2026 - Present
Associate Professor, San Jose State University
2021 - 2026
Assistant Professor, San Jose State University
Education
Aug 2021
Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas
May 2021
M.S. in Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas
Mar 2016
M.S. in Engineering, Soka University, Japan
Mar 2014
B.S. in Engineering, Soka University, Japan
Professional Activities
- Organizing Chair
- ICCCN BDMLN Workshop 2025, 2026
- Technical Program Committee
- IEEE Globecom
- IEEE NetSoft
- IEEE BigDataService
- IEEE GCCE
- Peer Reviewer
- IEEE Transactions on Communications
- IEEE Transactions on Networking
- IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
- IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking
- IEEE Systems Journal
- IEEE Networking Letters
- IEEE IoT Journal
- IEEE Pervasive Computing
- IEEE Infocom
- IEEE Globecom
- IEEE ICC