Asanobu Kitamoto
Scholar

Asanobu Kitamoto

Google Scholar ID: TZG-qp0AAAAJ
National Institute of Informatics
Computer ScienceBig DataMeteorologyDisaster InformationDigital Humanities
Citations & Impact
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Citations
1,405
 
H-index
12
 
i10-index
13
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
25
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • He has been involved in numerous significant research projects, including Digital Typhoon and Digital Silk Road, and has developed a series of related software tools, such as GeoNLP, IIIF Curation Viewer, etc.
Research Experience
  • Dr. Asanobu Kitamoto works as a researcher at the National Institute of Informatics (NII), leading the Kitamoto Laboratory. The lab focuses on methodological studies for handling image data, covering everything from database construction to data analysis. Additionally, he plays key roles in several projects, such as Digital Typhoon and Digital Silk Road.
Background
  • Research interests include image information processing, pattern recognition, image databases, and image search. He is particularly focused on using big data and probabilistic model theories to solve image analysis problems, conducting interdisciplinary research in fields such as earth science, cultural information, and bioinformatics.
Miscellany
  • He has a strong interest in the broad application of large-scale data and the development of eScience and eHeritage information infrastructures. Furthermore, he is dedicated to promoting scientific research through web platforms, making these resources accessible to more people.