Students taking Visual Computing IA/B & II, of which Prof. Fujishiro is in charge, took a MEXT-approved CG-ARTS certification tests, to receive a group award in the category of “Excellent Educational School (Expert-level Pass Rate)” for the year 2021. This year marks the tenth consecutive year that the award has Read more…
The seventh symposium on visualization sponsored by Science Council of Japan was held online today, where Prof. Fujishiro provided the first invited talk on new visualization paradigms and joined the panel at the end of the symposium. See more here.
Prof. Fujishiro delivered invited lecture 5 entitled “Making effective queries on time-varying multi-dimensional datasets” for International Lecture Series sponsored by China Society of Image and Graphics Technical Committee on Visualization and Visual Analysis. See more here.
Prof. Fujishiro was inducted into the IEEE Visualization Academy, which is known as a prestigious academy, the “visualization technology hall of fame” or the “visualization fellows assembly”, and will highlight the accomplishments of the research leaders of the field of visualization. Prof. Fujishiro is the first Japanese inductee into the academy. It is announced at the IEEE VIS 2021 Read more…
The 2021 Executive Summary of IEEE Area Curation Committee (ACC) was published on the IEEE VIS 2021 page. Prof. Fujishiro acted as a member of the ACC. The ACC performed visual analysis of actual datasets for VIS 2021 paper submission and reviews to evaluate the adequacy of the IEEE VIS Read more…
The four day online program of Visual Computing and Visual Communications (VC+VCC) 2021 (https://cgvi.jp/vc2021) was successfully completed with the record-breaking number of 628 participants today. Prof. Fujishiro was the general chair for the symposium. Next early October, VC+VCC 2022 is scheduled to be collocated with Pacific Graphics 2022 in Kyoto, Read more…
The 2nd VCS (Visual Computing Seminar) will be held on November 19. The speaker is Taku Komura, a professor at the University of Hong Kong. The title is “Learning Neural Character Controllers from Motion Capture Data.” see more details on VCS page
The 49th Visualization Society of Japan Symposium was held online. The symposium series is the main event of the Visualization Society of Japan, for which Prof. Fujishiro serves as the president. He was also the symposium chair. On the final day, Kengo Honda (M1) had a talk on two-tone pseudo Read more…
An IIEEJ-sponsored international conference Image Electronics and Visual Computing 2021 was held online. On the first day, Mr. Masanori Nakayama (a researcher fellow) presented the latest result of a volumetric approach to apparel CAD. Masanori Nakayama, Takami Yamamoto, Issei Fujishiro: “3D distance field-based apparel modeling,” in Proceedings of IEVC 2021, Read more…
Prof. Tosiyasu L. Kunii passed away in November 2020. He had been a professor at Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Science, the University of Tokyo and was the founding president of the University of Aizu. CGI 2021 held a workshop in memory of Prof. Kunii since the conference was Read more…