Currently researching in Germany
Ko Watanabe

Dr.-IngKo Watanabe

Trustworthy AI & HCI Researcher

DFKI GmbH

I am a Trustworthy AI & HCI Researcher based in Kaiserslautern, Germany. My area of expertise encompasses the entire Artificial Intelligence (AI) product implementation: from an idea or design to generation of machine learning function, developing software using web clouds, some backend techniques, model implementation, and improving the model after deploying the service. Also, Trustworthy AI such as explainability and fairness (or more) of AI is my interest.

About Me

My area of expertise encompasses the entire Artificial Intelligence (AI) product implementation: from an idea or design to generation of machine learning function, developing software using web clouds, some backend techniques, model implementation, and improving the model after deploying the service. Also, Trustworthy AI such as explainability and fairness (or more) of AI is my interest.

Publications

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News

Rome, Italy 🇮🇹
July 2026

Accepted at IEEE/IAPR International Joint Conference on Biometrics 2026 🎉

Mainz, Germany 🇩🇪
July 2026

Accepted at AI4LifeScience 🎉

Shanghai, China 🇨🇳
July 2026

Accepted 4 poster papers in UbiComp 2026 🎉

Osaka, Japan 🇯🇵
June 2026

Started joint research with Osaka University on audiovisual reconstruction from intracranial EEG

Maastricht, Netherlands 🇳🇱

Supervision

Master Student: 7, Bachelor Student: 6

Arib Yousuf

Master
Date
June 2, 2026
Thesis Title
Estimation of Personal Identifiable Information in Skin Diagnosis Images

Noriyuki Tanaka

Master
Date
March 31, 2025

Shunta Sato

Bachelor
Date
March 31, 2025

Contact

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions about research or collaboration proposals.

Location

Kaiserslautern, Germany