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[[FILE:HiroyukiIida.jpg|border|right|thumb|160px|link=http://www.jaist.ac.jp/profiles/info_e.php?profile_id=00429| Hiroyuki Iida <ref>[http://www.jaist.ac.jp/profiles/info_e.php?profile_id=00429 Hiroyuki Iida Profile] from [[JAIST|Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology]]</ref> ]]

a Japanese computer scientist and computer [[Games|games]] researcher with focus on Game-refinement theory, [[Opponent Model Search]], and [[Shogi|Computer Shogi]]. Hiroyuki Iida is Professor at [[JAIST|Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST)]], and head of the ''games laboratory'' <ref>[http://ilk.uvt.nl/icga/games/Loa/ ICGA: Lines of Action] by [[Mark Winands]]</ref><ref>[http://www.jaist.ac.jp/rccg/menu/member.htm Research Center for Computers and Games - Members]</ref>. Before, he was affiliated with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shizuoka_University Shizuoka University], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamamatsu,_Shizuoka Hamamatsu], and was postdoctoral researcher at [[Maastricht University]]. He received his Ph.D. on ''Heuristic Theories on Game-Tree Search'' from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_University_of_Agriculture_and_Technology Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo Tokyo] <ref>[[Hiroyuki Iida]] ('''1994'''). ''Heuristic Theories on Game-Tree Search''. Ph.D. thesis, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_University_of_Agriculture_and_Technology Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo Tokyo]. ISBN 4-944082-02-9</ref> .