Ibaraki studied engineering at Kyoto University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1963, master's degree in 1965, and doctorate in 1970.[3]
He joined the Kyoto University faculty in 1969, taking a leave from 1983 to 1985 to work as a professor at the Toyohashi University of Technology.[3] He eventually became dean of informatics at Kyoto University before retiring as professor emeritus.[2] After retiring, in 2004, he became a professor at Kwansei Gakuin University.[4] Next, he joined the Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics as a professor in 2009, and became the third president of the college in 2010, succeeding Toshiharu Hasegawa.[5] He stepped down to become a professor and was succeeded as president by Shinji Tomita in 2023.[6]
Books
Ibaraki is the author or coauthor of books including:
In 2004, the International Symposium on Discrete Algorithms and Optimization in Kyoto was held in honor of Ibaraki's retirement from Kyoto University. Selected papers from the conference were published in 2006 in a special issue of the journal Discrete Applied Mathematics, also dedicated to Ibaraki.[4]
^ abToshihide Ibaraki, The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics, retrieved 2023-10-07
^ ab"Bio", APORS Conference, International Federation of Operational Research Societies, 2003, retrieved 2023-10-07
^ abcKatoh, Naoki; Ito, Hiro (2006), "Preface to special issue: Discrete Algorithms and Optimization, in Honor of Professor Toshihide Ibaraki at His Retirement from Kyoto University", Discrete Applied Mathematics, 154 (16): 2239–2240, doi:10.1016/j.dam.2006.04.027