Position | Associate Professor |
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Institution | Center for Evolving Humanities |
Career
March 2005: | Earned his doctoral degree from the Graduate University for Advanced Studies |
April 2005: | Appointed to National Institute of Informatics |
September 2019: | Appointed to the Faculty of Letters, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology, The University of Tokyo |
Research Area
Digital Humanities
1) Research Methodologies
Representation and sharing of knowledge on the Internet
Discovery and analysis of knowledge using artificial intelligence
2) Research Infrastructures
Research data sharing platform for the humanities
Commoditization of technologies for constructing and operating digital archives
As a researcher in Digital Humanities, he is engaged in structuring cultural resources using knowledge graphs, developing low-cost tools for building digital archives, and exploring the integration of AI technologies with the humanities. He is also involved in building databases on Japanese manga, anime, and digital games, and designing metadata schemas for sharing research data in the humanities. He also practices the use of information infrastructure in these fields.