Education

1986: BE, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tokyo

1988: ME, Dept. of Information Engineering, University of Tokyo

1991: Dr. of Eng., Dept. of Information Engineering, University of Tokyo

Work Experience

1991-1994: Assist. Prof. of Dept. of Communications and Systems, UEC Tokyo

1994-2006: Assoc. Prof. of Graduate School of Information Systems, UEC Tokyo

1994-1996: Visiting Researcher at Prof. Lawrence Stark’s Lab., School of Optometry, UC Berkeley

1997: Visiting Researcher at Prof. Carlo Sequin’s Lab., Dept. of CS, UC Berkeley

2003: Visiting Researcher at Prof. Peter Eades’s Lab., Dept. of Info. Tech., Univ. of Sydney

2002-2005: Cabinet Official (Information Security) at Cabinet Secretariat, Japan

2006-2014: Prof. of Graduate School of Information Systems, UEC Tokyo

2014-present: Prof. of Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Academic Activity:

1999: IEEE/CS Int'l Symp. on Visual Languages (VL99), Program Committee

2000: IEEE/CS Int'l Symp. on Visual Languages (VL2000), Program Committee

2002: ACM Int'l Symp. on Software Visualization (SoftVis2003), Program Committee

2004: ACM Int'l Symp. on Software Visualization (SoftVis2005), Program Committee

2005: ACM Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security (VisSEC2005), Program Committee

2005: Asia-Pacific Symp. on Information Visualization (APVIS2006), Organizing Committee

2005: IEEE Pervasive 2006, Program Committee

2006: Asia-Pacific Symp. on Visualization (APVIS2007), Program Committee

2006: IEEE Pervasive 2007, Program Committee

2007: Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis2008), Symposium Co-Chair

2011: ACM Interactive Tabletop and Surfaces (ITS 2012), Conference Co-Chair