Haru Terashima

About Me

2nd-year master's student at Nagoya University, Japan.
Supervisor: Nobuo Kawaguchi and Takuro Yonezawa

Hello, I'm Haru Terashima (寺島青), Graduate School of Engineering at Nagoya University, Japan. I'm a member of Kawaguchi Laboratory (UCLab). I received my B.E degrees in engineering from Nagoya University, Japan in 2024. My research interests are Urban Computing (Human Behavior Modeling, Human Mobility Prediction) and Machine Learning (Transformer, LLM).
My hobbies are playing darts, solving a mystery, running, and traveling.
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Biography

Education

Department of Information and Communication Engineering (Master of Engineering)
Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University (2024.04 - 2026.03)
Department of Electrical, Electronics, and Information Engineering (Bachelor of Engineering)
School of Engineering, Nagoya University (2020.04 - 2024.03)
Aichi Prefectual Meiwa High School (2017.04 - 2020.03)

Experience

Graduate Program for Lifestyle Revolution based on Transdisciplinary Mobility Innovation (TMI WISE Program)
Institutes of Innovation for Future Society, Nagoya University (2024.05 - now)

International Activities

Conference

ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025, Minneapolis, MN, USA (2025/11/3 - 2025/11/6)
International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Data (SSTD) 2025, Osaka, Japan (2025/8/25 - 2025/8/27)
ACM SIGSPATIAL 2024, Atlanta, GA, USA (2024/10/29 - 2024/11/1)
ACM MobiSys 2024, Tokyo, Japan (2024/6/3 - 2024/6/7)
ACM SIGSPATIAL 2023, Hamburg, Germany (2023/11/13 - 2023/11/16)

Other

EDBT Summer School on AI & Data Management, Cyprus (2025/7/7 - 2025/7/11)
Smart City Expo World Congress, Barcelona (2024/11/4 - 2024/11/6)
Asian Student Symposium on Emerging Technologies (ASSET), Tokyo (2024/6/3 - 2024/6/7)

Highlights

2025 HuMob Challenge Award — ACM SIGSPATIAL GISCUP 2025
3rd prize
@ACM SIGSPATIAL

2024 HuMob Challenge Award — HuMob Challenge 2024
1st prize
@ACM SIGSPATIAL

2023 HuMob Challenge Award — HuMob Challenge 2023
1st prize
@ACM SIGSPATIAL

Publications

Journal

Life Pattern-Based Human Attribute Estimation Using Only GPS Data

Kazuyuki Shoji, Haru Terashima, Naoki Tamura, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

IEEE ACCESS, 2025 Paper

International Conference

Multi-City Next Location Prediction through Mobility-Derived Multi-Pattern Transfer Learning

Haru Terashima, Naoki Tamura, Kazuyuki Shoji, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

ACM SIGSPATIAL GISCUP, 2025 Paper 3rd prize

Discovering Emerging Urban Hotspots Using Satellite Imagery and Human Mobility Data

Nodira Tillayeva, Haru Terashima, Naoki Tamura, Kazuyuki Shoji, Tahera Hossain, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

HCI International, 2025 Paper

Additive Compositionality in Urban Area Embeddings Based on Human Mobility Patterns

Naoki Tamura, Haru Terashima, Kazuyuki Shoji, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

ACM SIGSPATIAL, 2024 Paper

Unveiling Human Attributes through Life Pattern Clustering using GPS Data Only

Kazuyuki Shoji, Haru Terashima, Naoki Tamura, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

ACM SIGSPATIAL, 2024 Paper

Time-series Stay Frequency for Multi-City Next Location Prediction using Multiple BERTs

Haru Terashima, Shun Takagi, Naoki Tamura, Kazuyuki Shoji, Tahera Hossain, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

ACM SIGSPATIAL 2nd HuMob Challenge Workshop, 2024 Paper 1st prize

Human Mobility Prediction Challenge: Next Location Prediction using Spatiotemporal BERT

Haru Terashima, Naoki Tamura, Kazuyuki Shoji, Shin Katayama, Kenta Urano, Takuro Yonezawa, Nobuo Kawaguchi(Nagoya University)

ACM SIGSPATIAL 1st HuMob Challenge Workshop, 2023 Paper 1st prize

Domestic Conference

共通潜在空間を介した多様な都市エリアデータのクロスモーダル変換手法

田村直樹, 寺島青, 庄子和之, 片山晋, 浦野健太, 米澤拓郎, 河口信夫

第84回 IPSJ SIG-UBI研究会, 2024 Paper

時系列滞在頻度傾向と移動傾向を組み合わせた移動先予測手法

寺島青, 髙木峻, 田村直樹, 庄子和之, Tahera Hossain, 片山晋, 浦野健太, 米澤拓郎, 河口信夫

第84回 IPSJ SIG-UBI研究会, 2024 Paper 優秀論文賞

DiverCityMeter: 大規模移動データによる生活パターン分析を通じた都市空間の多様性算出手法

庄子和之, 寺島青, 田村直樹, 片山晋, 浦野健太, 米澤拓郎, 河口信夫

第112回 IPSJ SIG-MBL研究会, 2024 Paper 優秀論文賞

NSP-BERT: 滞在時間を考慮に入れた効率的なNext Stay予測手法

寺島青, 田村直樹, 庄子和之, 片山晋, 浦野健太, 米澤拓郎, 河口信夫

DICOMOシンポジウム, 2024 Paper 優秀プレゼンテーション賞

BERTに基づく都市における移動エリア予測手法の提案

寺島青, 田村直樹, 庄子和之, 片山晋, 浦野健太, 米澤拓郎, 河口信夫

第111回 IPSJ SIG-MBL研究会, 2024 Paper 奨励発表賞

Awards

Research

名古屋大学工学研究科電気系修士中間発表優秀賞, 2025.2
優秀論文賞, 第84回 IPSJ SIG-UBI研究会, 2024.11
優秀論文賞, 第112回 IPSJ SIG-MBL研究会, 2024.9
優秀プレゼンテーション賞, DICOMOシンポジウム, 2024.6
奨励発表賞, 第111回 IPSJ SIG-MBL研究会, 2024.5

Competition

ACM SIGSPATIAL GISCUP 2025 (Human Mobility Prediction Challenge 2025), 3rd prize, 2024.10
Human Mobility Prediction Challenge 2024, 1st prize(GEOBLEU), 2024.10
Human Mobility Prediction Challenge 2023, 1st prize, 2023.11
Japan Automotive AI Challenge 2023 Integration, 第3位, 2023.11
Japan Automotive AI Challenge 2023 For Rookie, 第2位, 2023.8

Certifications