Research publications and activities (Oct. 9th 2025 updated)
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Research Experience
- 2005-2011: Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University (Research Assistant Professor)
- 2011-2012: Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University (Research Assistant Professor)
- 2012-2014: Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University (Assistant Professor)
- Oct. 2012 - Jan. 2013: The University of British Columbia, Visiting Researcher (Sidney Fels Lab)
- 2014-2017: Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University (Designated Associate Professor)
- 2017-2021: Institutes of Innovation for Future Society, Nagoya University (Designated Associate Professor)
- 2021-Present: Faculty of Human Environment, University of Human Environments (Professor)
- 2021-Present: Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University (Visiting Professor)
- 2022-Present: Faculty of Environmental Science, University of Human Environments (Professor)
Education
- 1993-1998: Department of Information Engineering, Nara National College of Technology
- 1998-2000: Faculty of Engineering, Kanazawa University
- 2000-2005: Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University (Ph. D. student)
- Advisor: Not mentioned
Background
Research interests: Computer Vision (face recognition, gaze tracking, visual attention modeling, action recognition) and Human Computer Interaction (multi-modal interaction design, internal state estimation, interaction dynamics analysis). Recent main topics: mining of unique spatio-temporal patterns and gaze behavior modeling of those with professional skill (e.g., car driver, sports player, cook).