Personal

Education

[1988 -1991] Ph. D., Engineering Science (Systems Engineering); Osaka University, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Seiji Inokuchi)
[1986 -1988] M. S., Engineering Science (Systems Engineering); Osaka University, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Seiji Inokuchi)
[1982 -1986] B.S., Engineering Science (Controls Engineering); Osaka University, Japan (Advisor: Prof. Seiji Inokuchi)

Work Experience

[2003.4-Present] Department of Informatics, School of Science & Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan. Professor.
[2002.4-2003.4] Department of Informatics, School of Science & Technology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan. Associate Professor.
[2001.12-Present] PRESTO, JST, Researcher.
[1997.4-2002.3] Department of Design and Information Science, Wakayama University, Japan. Associate Professor.
[1992.4-1997.3] Laboratories of Image Information Science and Technology, Japan. Senior Research Associate.
[1991.4 - 1992.3] OGIS-RI, JAPAN, Researcher.

Professional Activities

International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Rencon Workshop, Committee, 2002-
ICAD-Rencon, Steering Committee, 2002.
International Conference on Auditory Display, Local Arrangement Chair, 2002.
Editorial Board Member of Journal of the Information Processing Society of Japan, 1998.4-2002.3.
Chair of Int. Workshop on Knowledge Technology in the Arts, 1993.
Program Committee Intl. Computer Music Conference, 1993.

Research Interests

music Informatics, kansei information processing, human-computer-interaction, entertainment computing