Taro KIMURA

Taro KIMURA 木村太郎

Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne (IMB)
Université Bourgogne Europe, CNRS

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Mathematical Physics seminar at Dijon [link]

News

Here is a list of my proposals of the project work for Math4Phys 2025-2026 "Algebraic Geometry and Mathematical Physics" [link]

We organize a workshop in June 2025.

Mathematical Physics of Gravity and Symmetry 2025: 23 - 26 June 2025 [link]

Past entries

We organize workshops in Fall 2024.

Journées du réseau Dijon-Lyon-Metz de physique mathématique: 10 and 11 October 2024 [link]
Topological phases and related topics: 22 October [link]
Mathematical Physics of Gravity and Symmetry: 19 - 22 November 2024 [link]

Our project "AQGQ" has been aproved for Programme Interne Blanc 2024 MITI CNRS!

Recruitment 2023 (Master's program)

We are seeking candidates for Master students starting in 2023 fall. 日本語 (前年度版) はこちら．

Master's program is for mathematical physics (Math4Phys). Please refer to here for more details. Deadline of the application is June 23, 2023.

You may find some information about the scholorship here.

Workshop: New Trends in Non-Perturbative Gauge/String Theory and Integrability

We have organized the workshop at Dijon during June 27 - July 1, 2022. You may find presentation files at the web page.

Recruitment 2022 (Master)

We are seeking candidates for Master students starting in 2022 fall. 日本語はこちら．

Master's program is for mathematical physics (Math4Phys). Please refer to here for more details. Deadline of the application is June 21, 2022.

You may find some information about the scholorship here.

Recruitment 2021 (PD · PhD · Master)

We are seeking candidates for PD researcher, PhD and Master students starting in 2021 fall. 日本語はこちら．

PD and PhD positions are devoted to the study of algebraic geometry and mathematical physics, funded by EUR-EIPHI with Daniele Faenzi (IMB).
Please refer to here for more details. Deadline is April 30, 2021.

Master's program is for mathematical physics (Math4Phys). Please refer to here for more details. Deadline is June 21, 2021.

海外学振などの受け入れも可能です．興味のある方はお気軽にお問い合わせください．

Research Interest

My research interest lies in Mathematical/Theoretical Physics.
In particular, I'm mainly exploring Quantum Field Theory, its mathematical aspects and applications.

Please refer to my track record for more details.

CV

PDF version [ en | fr ]

Academic careers

2019 - Present: Maître de conférences, IMB, Université de Bourgogne
2015 - 2019: Research associate (助教), Department of Physics, Keio University
2013 - 2015: Visiting researcher, IPhT, CEA Saclay
2012 - 2015: Postdoctoral researcher, RIKEN

HDR Dec 2020 Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches)

Thesis title: Instanton Counting, Quantum Geometry and Algebra

PhD Mar 2012 Department of Basic Science, University of Tokyo

Thesis title: β-ensemble matrix models for orbifold partition function
Supervisor: Prof. Shinobu Hikami

MA Mar 2009 Department of Basic Science, University of Tokyo

Thesis title: Incompressible soliton fluid
Supervisor: Prof. Shinobu Hikami

BA Mar 2007 College of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo

Awards

2019 – 2022: International Junior Fellowship, AAP3, ISITE-BFC, UBFC
2013 - 2015: JSPS Research Fellowship (PD)
2011 - 2013: JSPS Research Fellowship (DC2/PD)

Biography

Born on January 6, 1984, in Fukuoka (福岡), then moved to Tsukuba (つくば)
茶山幼稚園 → 並木小 → 並木中 → 土浦一高 (青の学年)

Research

External sources: [ arXiv | GoogleScholar | HAL | INSPIRE | ORCID | ResearchGate | Researchmap | WoS ]

Research grants

2024 – 2025: PIB MITI CNRS

Project title: AQGQ [link]
Role: PI

2021 – 2024: EUR-EIPHI, BFC-Region

Project title: SupToPhAG [link]
Role: Co-PI

2019 – 2022: International Junior Fellowship AAP3 ISITE-BFC

Project title: Quantum field and quantization of algebra and geometry / Champs quantiques et quantification de l'algèbre et de la géométrie (CQAG)
Project number: ANR-15-IDEX-0003 [link]
Role: PI

2018 – 2019: Keio Gijuku Academic Development Funds

Project title: Quantum Algebraic Structure in Gauge Theory
Role: PI

2017 – 2020: JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas, MEXT, Japan

Project title: Study of Topological Materials lead by quantum anomalies, branes and solitons
Project number: 17H06462 [link]
Role: Co-Investigator

2017 – 2020: JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B), MEXT, Japan

Project title: Gauge theory duality and quiver W-algebras
Project number: 17K18090 [link]
Role: PI

2016 – 2018: Keio Gijuku Academic Development Funds

Project title: Duality in quantum field theory and its applicatioins
Role: PI

2013 – 2016: Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, MEXT, Japan

Project title: Universality of matrix model and its application
Project number: 13J04302 [link]
Role: PI

2011 – 2013: Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows, MEXT, Japan

Project title: Duality and topology in condensed-matter theory
Project number: 11J00593 [link]
Role: PI

Monograph

Instanton Counting, Quantum Geometry and Algebra

T. Kimura
Mathematical Physics Studies, Springer Int. Pub., 2021 [link] [amazon]

Book chapters

Analysis of Topological Material Surfaces

T. Kimura
Heterojunctions and Nanostructures, V. N. Stavrou (Ed.), InTech, 2018 [link]

Gauge Theory, Combinatorics, and Matrix Models

T. Kimura
Linear Algebra – Theorems and Applications, H. A. Yasser (Ed.), InTech, 2012 [link] [INSPIRE]

Review articles

Aspects of Supergroup Gauge Theory

T. Kimura
Invited Review: Int. J. Mod. Phys. A, 38 (2023) 2330001 [link] [arXiv:2301.05927]

Quiver gauge theory and quiver W-algebra

T. Kimura
Prepared for MSJ Spring Meeting 2018 [link]

Random matrices

B. Eynard, T. Kimura, and S. Ribault
Lecture series in IPhT, CEA Saclay, 2015 [link] [arXiv:1510.04430]

書籍

ランダム行列の数理

木村太郎
森北出版, 2021 [link] [amazon] [序文]

日本語記事

フランス研究教育よもやま話 – 地方都市の現場から

木村太郎
日本物理学会誌 77 巻 (2022) 6 号 p. 391 – 392 [link] [pdf]

ルーティング四方山話

木村太郎, 三角樹弘
素粒子論研究・電子版 30 (2019) No. 3

場の量子論：幾何の量子化と量子代数

木村太郎
数理科学 55 (2017) 56 – 63 [arXiv:1705.05099]

Talk recordings

Gauge Origami and Quiver W-algebras @ BPS Dynamics and Quantum Mathematics (May 2024)
Quantum Geometric and algebraic aspects of supersymmetric gauge theory Part 1 & Part 2 @ Physics Latam Seminar(Oct-Nov 2023)
Engineering W-algebras from gauge origami @ MSJ-SI2023 (Jul 2023)
More on geometric representation theory and qq-character @ XIII Workshop on Geometric Correspondences of Gauge Theories (Jun 2023)
Quantum integrability, W-algebra from quiver gauge theory @ Perimeter Institute (Feb 2018)
Fractional quiver gauge theory @ Localization Techniques in Quantum Field Theories (Feb 2018)

Academic services

Memberships

Projects

2025 - 2029: Geometry and representations of aﬃne W-algebras (ANR PRC)
2017 - 2020: Discrete Geometric Analysis for Materials Design
2015 - 2020: Topological Science
2015 - 2020: Topological Materials Science

Réseau de recherche en physique mathématique Dijon-Lyon-Metz

Board for

JPS Jr. Session

Referee for...

Collaborators and Students

Collaborators

Sinya Aoki
Yasufumi Araki
Nicolas Babinet
Heng-Yu Chen
Michael Creutz
Pavel Drozdov
Bertrand Eynard
Gergely Fejős
Baptiste Filoche
Toshiaki Fujimori
Koji Hashimoto
Yoshimasa Hidaka
Yuji Hirono
Stefan Hohenegger
Norihiro Iizuka
Osama Khlaif
Shota Komatsu
Shin-ya Koyama
Nobushige Kurokawa
Norton Lee
Edward A. Mazenc
Yuki Minami
Tatsuhiro Misumi
Hironori Mori
Masaki Murata
Takashi Z. Nakano
Xavier Navand
Jun Nian
Fabrizio Nieri
Tatsuma Nishioka
Muneto Nitta
Go Noshita
Toshifumi Noumi
Keisuke Ohashi
Akira Ohnishi
Sho Ozaki
Miłosz Panfil
Vasily Pestun
Souradeep Purkayastha
Sylvain Ribault
Yilu Shao
Atsuo Shitade
Yuji Sugimoto
Piotr Sułkowski
Zsolt Szép
Shingo Torii
Masataka Watanabe
Xi Wu
Arata Yamamoto
Ali Zahabi
Peng Zhao
Rui-Dong Zhu

Students

PhD

2021 - Present : Ouneïs Gloton (with D. Faenzi) [link]
2019 - 2022 : Nicolas Babinet [link]

Master

2024 - 2025 : Noan Botcazou-Brasse, Yash Kumar, Xavier Navand, Bhuddhanubhap Silasan
2023 - 2024 : Thomas Guerandel, Yash Kumar, Xavier Navand, Arnaud Pénisson (stage), Yilu Shao
2022 - 2023 : Dogukan Bakircioglu, Noan Botcazou-Brasse (stage), John Bucholtz, Pavel Drozdov, Johann Quenta, Yilu Shao
2021 - 2022 : Mohamad Alameddine, Pavel Drozdov, S. Morteza Hosseini, Fernanda Alemán Magdaleno, Gabriel Niebel, Milos Provci (stage), Sankarshan Sahu (stage), Ishan Singh (stage), Giovanny Soto
2020 - 2021 : Mohamad Alameddine, Walid Al Hajj, S. Morteza Hosseini, Ahmed Rakin Kamal, Osama Khlaif (stage), Gabriel Niebel, Sanchita Sharma, Marysteven Uchegbu
2019 - 2020 : Walid Al Hajj, Ivana Martić, Michael Murtagh, Jordi Pillet

Lecture/Enseignement

2024 - 2025

MaPC1A (L1/S1) TD
MaIE3A (L2/S1) TD
LMo5E alg. lin. et bilin. (L3/S1) TD
Mathématiques Appliquées (L2 ST/S1) CM & TD
Math2B (L1/S2) TD
Math Eco/Gestion (L1/S2) TD
Quantum Field Theory (M2 Math4Phys/S2) [note]

Past entries

2023 - 2024

Math3B (L2 algèbre) TD, 1er semestre
LMo5E (L3 Alg. lin. et bilin.) TD, 1er semestre
Mathématiques Appliquées (L2 ST) CM & TD, 1er semestre
Math2B (L1) TD, 2ème semestre
MaIE4A (L2) TD, 2ème semestre
Quantum Field Theory (M2 Math4Phys), 2ème semestre [note]

2022 - 2023

Math3B (L2 algèbre) TD, 1er semestre
LMo5E (L3 Alg. lin. et bilin.) TD, 1er semestre
Mathématiques Appliquées (L2 ST) CM & TD, 1er semestre
MaIE4A (L2) TD, 2ème semestre
Quantum Field Theory (M2 Math4Phys), 2ème semestre [note]

2021 - 2022

Mathématiques Appliquées: CM & TD, ST L2, 1er semestre
Quantum Field Theory: Math4Phys M2, 2ème semestre [note]

2020 - 2021

Quantum Field Theory: Math4Phys M2, 2ème semestre

2019 - 2020

Random Matrix Theory: Math4Phys M2, 2ème semestre

Keio University

2018 - 2019: Basic Physics
2015 - 2019: Physics (with experiments)

Miscellanies

Now: SNS [ Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter ]

2020: Portrait de chercheur [ fr ] [ IMB | CNRS Hebdo ]

2019: 卒業生の声 @ 東京大学教養学部統合自然科学科 (元・基礎科学科) [ jp ]

2014: Interview @ CEA Saclay [ en | fr ]

Youtube [ en | fr ]

2009: 高等学校教諭専修教員免許 (理科)
2007: 高等学校教諭第 1 種教員免許 (数学・理科)

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