KAMEDA, Yoshinari's CV

KAMEDA, Yoshinari (SURNAME, Firstname)

[Japanese], Personal profile, www.kameda-lab.org 2009/06/16

KAMEDA, Yoshinari / Associate Professor ("Jun-Kyouju" in Japanese)

An associate professor in Department of Intelligent Interaction Technologies, Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba.
[Working at Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba.]
[Also a member of College of Engineering Systems, University of Tsukuba.]
A member of Computer Vision and Image Media Laboratory (with Prof. Ohta and Assit. Prof. Kitahara).

Contact
Address: 3M304, Dept. of IIT, Grad. School of SIE, University of Tsukuba,
1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8573, Japan.
TEL: + 81 -29-853-5256
FAX: +81-29-853-5256 (+81-29-853-6471)
Email: kameda[at]iit.tsukuba.ac.jp, kameda[at]image.esys.tsukuba.ac.jp, kameda[at]ieee.org, kameda[at]computer.org, kameda.yoshinari.ft[at]un.tsukuba.ac.jp, kameda[at]image.iit.tsukuba.ac.jp, kameday[at]esys.tsukuba.ac.jp, kameday[at]m.ieice.org, kameda[at]fw.ipsj.or.jp, kameda[at]computer.org
Office: 3M304, The 3rd Area, University of Tsukuba. (in google map)

Academic Career
I received a bachelor's degree of engineering from Department of Information Science, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University in March 1991.
I received a master's degree of engineering from Department of Information Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University in March 1993.
I received a doctoral degree of engineering (Ph. D) from Department of Information Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University in July 1999.
Received Ph. D of Kyoto University in July 1999.

Career
Research assosiate(Joshu) of Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University from April 1996 to March 1998.
Research assosiate(Joshu) of Center for Information and Multimedia Studies, Kyoto University from April 1998 to March 2002.
Also a visiting scientist of Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in Massachusetts Institute of Technology from May 2001 to March 2002.
Research assosiate(Joshu) of Academic Center for Computing and Multimedia Studies, Kyoto University from April 2002 to March 2003.
Assistant professor(Koushi) of Institute of Engineering Mechanics and Systems, University of Tsukuba from April 2003 to March 2004.
Assistant professor(Koushi) of Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba from April 2004 to August 2004.
Associate professor(Jokyouju) of Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba (working at Center for Computational Sciences) since August 2004.
Associate professor(Junkyouju) of the same organization since April 2007 (accordding to the related law revised in the April).

Academic Activity

Some of the activities may not be listed.

Pacific-Rim Symposium on Image and Video Technology (PSIVT)
- 2009 Member of Techinical Program Committee [2007/12/21 - 2009/01/16]
International Multimedia Modeling Conference
- 14th (2008) Member of Techinical Program Committee [2007/07/22 - 2008/01/11]
Asian Conference on Computer Vision
- 8th (2007) Local Arrangement Chair [2006/07/20 - 2007/11/22]
IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augumented Reality (ISMAR)
- 8th (2009) Area Chair [2009/03/xx - 2008/10/23]
- 7th (2008) Area Chair [2008/03/xx - 2008/09/18]
- 6th (2007) Area Chair [2007/02/10 - 2007/11/17]
The Workshop on Omnidirectional Vision, Camera Networks and Non-classical Cameras (OMNIVIS)
- 8th (2008) Member of Techinical Program Committee [2008/07/xx - 2008/10/17]
- 7th (2007) Member of Techinical Program Committee [2007/07/20 - 2007/10/20]
IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia
- 2004 Poster/Demo Co-Chair [2003/10/31-2004/12/03]
International Conference on Cyberworlds
- 2004 Local Program Committee Member [2003/11-2004/11/19]
Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)
- A member of the editorial board of IPSJ journal
  - Chairperson of information system group [2008/06/01-2009/05/31]
  - Co-Chairperson of information system group [2007/06/01-2008/05/31]
  - A member of information system group [2006/06/01-2010/05/31]
  - An adviser of IT working group [2008/06/01-2010/05/31]
  - A member of IT working group [2006/06/01-2008/05/31]
  - A member of the best paper award committee [2006/09/14-2009/05/31]
  - A member of special issues of IEICE journal
    - (A member in many issues due to the duty of the chairpersons)
- SIG-CVIM (Special Interest Group of Computer Vision and Image Media)
  - A member of the editorial board of IPSJ CVIM journal [2002/07-2007/03]
  - A member of the steering committee [2002/04-2006/03]
The Institute of Electronics, Informatin and Communication Engineers (IEICE)
- PRMU / Pattern Recognition and Media Understanding (A technical group in Information and Systems Society)
  - A member of the steering committee[2008/05/xx-2010/05/xx]
  - Secretary-general of the steering committee [2009/05/27-2010/05/xx]
  - Deputy secretary-general of the sterring committee [2008/05/xx-2009/05/xx]
- MVE / Multimedia and Virtual Environment (A technical group in HCG group)
  - A member of the steering committee [2006/05/27-2010/05/xx]
  - Secretary-general of the steering committee [2004/05/xx-2006/05/xx]
  - Deputy secretary-general of the steering committee [2002/07/xx-2004/05/xx]
- Cyberworld Technical Group
  - A member of the steering committee [2005/04/01-2010/03/31]
- Editorial committee of the IEICE Journal
  - Special issues
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE J92-D/No.xx journal featuring "Image Recognition and Understanding" [2008/05/01-2009/08/01]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE J91-D/No.12 journal featuring "Cyberworld" [2007/12/01-2008/12/01]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE J89-D/No.10 journal featuring "Cyberworld" [2006/01/17-2006/10/01]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE E89-D/No.06 journal featuring "Human Communication II" special section [2005/07/01-2006/06/01]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE E88-D/No.05 journal featuring "Cyberworlds" [2004/04/01-publishing day]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE E87-D/No.06 journal featuring "Human Communication" [2003/10/01-2004/06/01]
    - A member of the editorial board of an IEICE J84-D2/No.06 journal featuring "System Development Papers" [2000/06-2001/06]
The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan (IIEEJ)
- A member of the board of directors [2007/06/24-2009/6/xx]
The Virtual Reality Society of Japan
- SIG-MR (Special Interest Group of Mixed Reality)
  - A member of the steering committee [2008/01/01-]
Meeting on Image Recognition and Understanding
- A 2009's area chair of program committee [2008/xx/xx-2009/07/22]
- A 2008's area chair of program committee [2007/11/01-2008/08/01]
Digital Content Symposium
- Demo chair of The 5th Digital Content Symposium [2009/01-2009/06/12]
- Demo chair of The 4th Digital Content Symposium [2008/01-2008/06/13]
- Demo chair of The 3rd Digital Content Symposium [2007/01-2007/06/07]
- Demo chair of The 2nd Digital Content Symposium [2006/01-2006/06/08]
- Demo chair of The 1st Digital Content Symposium [2004/11/04-2005/05/27]
The Society for Art and Science
- A member of the steering committee of the 21th NICOGRAPH paper contest by the society for art and science [2005/07-2005/11/11]
IEEE member (No.41244848), Computer Society [2000/08-]
IEICE member (No. 0021334) [1999/09-]
IEICE Senior member [2009/05/18-]
IPSJ member (No.199111997) [1991/09-]
IIEEJ member [2007/06/05-]
VRSJ member [2008/10-]

Social activity

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- 平成１８年度第一段審査(書面審査)委員 [総合領域・情報学・知覚情報処理等Ａ][H18/1/1-H18/12/31]
- 平成１７年度第一段審査(書面審査)委員 [総合領域・情報学・知覚情報処理等Ａ][H17/1/1-H17/12/31]

Research Subsidy

In 2009,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), "See-Through Vision - Development of Vision Support Methods for Pedestrians by Utilizing Surveillance Camera Images," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Content Generation to Promote Social Use of Sensor Information," [Leader: Michihiko Minoh] (Co-Researcher)

In 2008,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), "See-Through Vision - Development of Vision Support Methods for Pedestrians by Utilizing Surveillance Camera Images," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Content Generation to Promote Social Use of Sensor Information," [Leader: Michihiko Minoh] (Co-Researcher)

In 2007,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), "See-Through Vision - Development of Vision Support Methods for Pedestrians by Utilizing Surveillance Camera Images," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Exploratory Research, "Communication Support Media in Rehabilitation by Applying Mixed Reality Technology," [Leader: Itaru Kitahara] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Content Generation to Promote Social Use of Sensor Information," [Leader: Michihiko Minoh] (Co-Researcher)

In 2006,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), "Autonomous Cooperation of Multimedia Sensor Arrays Tightly Connected over Network," [Leader: Yoshinari Kameda]
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), "See-Through Vision - Development of Vision Support Methods for Pedestrians by Utilizing Surveillance Camera Images," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Risk Discovery and Avoidance based on Scene and Intention Recognition - Dynamic Environmental Sensing -," [Leader: Toshiyuki Inagaki] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MPHPT, "Live Broadcast and Interactive Display of Free Viewpoint Video through Computer Network," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Exploratory Research, "Communication Support Media in Rehabilitation by Applying Mixed Reality Technology," [Leader: Itaru Kitahara] (Co-Researcher)

In 2005,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), "Autonomous Cooperation of Multimedia Sensor Arrays Tightly Connected over Network," [Leader: Yoshinari Kameda]
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)(2), "Smart Classroom," [Leader: Michihiko Minoh] (Co-Researcher)
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Special Research (2), "Implementation of Intelligent Filming and Editing by Using Video Syntax for Conveying Human Activities," [Leader: Yuichi Nakamura] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Risk Discovery and Avoidance based on Scene and Intention Recognition - Dynamic Environmental Sensing -," [Leader: Toshiyuki Inagaki] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MPHPT, "Live Broadcast and Interactive Display of Free Viewpoint Video through Computer Network," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)

In 2004,
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A), "Autonomous Cooperation of Multimedia Sensor Arrays Tightly Connected over Network," [Leader: Yoshinari Kameda]
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)(2), "Generation and Distribution of 4D Video Space by Intelligent Filming of Large Scale Real World," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)(2), "Smart Classroom," [Leader: Michihiko Minoh] (Co-Researcher)
- Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research : Grant-in-Aid for Special Research (2), "Implementation of Intelligent Filming and Editing by Using Video Syntax for Conveying Human Activities," [Leader: Yuichi Nakamura] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MEXT, "Risk Discovery and Avoidance based on Scene and Intention Recognition - Dynamic Environmental Sensing -," [Leader: Toshiyuki Inagaki] (Co-Researcher)
- An accepted grant of MPHPT, "Live Broadcast and Interactive Display of Free Viewpoint Video through Computer Network," [Leader: Yuichi Ohta] (Co-Researcher)

Award
- Image Electronics Technology Award of The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan, 2007.
- Engineering Education Award of Japanese Society for Engineering Education, 2000.
- Best Paper Award for Young Researchers of the 43th National Convention of IPSJ, 1991.

Research Topic [link]
- Massive Sensing
- Visual Surveillance and Monitoring
- Virtual Reality(VR) and Free Viewpoint Visualization of Large Scale Space
- Intelligent Video Making based on Scene Understanding
- Mixed Reality
- ITS
- Model Based Vision
- Coorperative Distributed Vision
- Lecture Archiving and Distance Learning
- Human Interface to Virtual Reality

Publication
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URL
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kameda[at]iit.tsukuba.ac.jp