CURRICULUM VITAE (in April, 2020)

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Professional Experience

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Name: Shigeo Takahashi
Professional Position:
Director of Research Center for
Advanced Information Science and Technology (CAIST)
Professor of Computer Graphics Lab.,
Division of Information Systems,
Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
School of Computer Science and Engineering,
University of Aizu
Office Address:
Tsuruga, Ikki-machi, Aizu-Wakamatsu City,
Fukushima, 965-8580 Japan
Phone/Fax: +81-242-37-2649
E-mail: takahashis@acm.org, shigeo@u-aizu.ac.jp
URL: http://www.tak-lab.org/

PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Date of Birth: December 20, 1968
Place of Birth: Nagasaki, Japan
Citizenship: Japan
Sex: Male
Home Address:
1-17-26-B204 Matsunaga, Ikki-machi
Fukushima, 965-0001 Japan
Phone: +81-242-23-4765
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RESEARCH INTERESTS:• Computer Visualization– Scientific Visualization– Information Visualization– Visual Analytics– Modeling of Visual Perception– Geospatial Visualization– Mathematical Visualization• Computer Graphics– Nonphotorealistic Rendering– Animaion• Shape Modeling– 3D Mesh Processing

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
March 1997
Received Ph.D in sciencefrom the University of Tokyo
Thesis title: Critical-Point-Based Modeling for Smooth Surfaces(Ref. No. DD-109)
April 1994 – March 1997
Ph.D. course graduate student
Department of Information Science
Graduate School of Science
The University of Tokyo
April 1992 – March 1994
Master course graduate student
Department of Information Science
Graduate School of Science
The University of Tokyo
April 1988 – March 1992
Undergraduate student
Department of Information Science
Faculty of Science
The University of Tokyo
April 1984 – March 1987
High school student
Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
April, 2020 – present
Director of Research Center for Advanced Information Science and Technology (CAIST)
University of Aizu, Japan
April, 2018 – March, 2020
Head, Division of Information Systems
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Aizu, Japan
April, 2015 – present
Visiting Researcher
Center of Spatial Information Science
University of Tokyo, Japan
April, 2015 – present
Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
School of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Aizu, Japan
April, 2014 – March, 2015
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology
University of Tokyo, Japan
April, 2011 – present
Visiting Researcher
Institute of Mathematics for Industry
Kyushu University, Japan
April, 2005 – April, 2014
Associate Professor
Department of Complexity Science and Engineering
Graduate School of Frontier Sciences
University of Tokyo, Japan
October, 2002 – September, 2003
Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Arizona State University, AZ, U.S.A.
April, 2001 – March, 2005
Associate Professor
Department of Graphics and Computer Science
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
University of Tokyo, Japan

July, 1999 – March, 2001
Associate Professor
Computer Center
Gunma University, Japan
April, 1997 – July, 1999
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering
Gunma University, Japan

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List of Publications

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Books and Edited Proceedings

A.1

Edited International Journal Issues[II1] Jie Li, Shigeo Takahashi, and Robert P. Biuk-Aghai. Special Issue on VINCI 2017 Best Papers.
Journal of Computer Languages, Vol. 54, 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.cola.2019.100909.
[II2] Shixia Liu, Gerik Scheuermann, Shigeo Takahashi, Tim Dwyer, and Yingcai Wu. Guest Editors’ Introduction: Special Section on the IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2015. IEEE
Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 22, No. 7, pp. 1786–1787, 2016.
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2016.2553858.
[II3] Ulrik Brandes, Hans Hagen, Shigeo Takahashi, and Xiaoru Yuan. Guest Editors’ Introduction: Special Section on the IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2014. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 887–888, 2015. DOI:
10.1109/TVCG.2015.2442351.

A.2

Edited Proceedings[IP1] Robert Biuk-Aghai, Jie Li, and Shigeo Takahashi, editors. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2017).
ACM Press, August 2017. (ISBN 978-1-4503-5292-5).
[IP2] Takayuki Itoh, Paolo Battoni, and Shigeo Takahashi, editors. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2015).
ACM Press, August 2015. (ISBN 978-1-4503-3482-2).
[IP3] Shixia Liu, Gerik Scheuermann, and Shigeo Takahashi, editors. Proceedings of the 8th IEEE
Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2015). IEEE Computer Society Press, April 2015.
(ISBN 978-1-4673-4879-7).
[IP4] Ulrik Brandes, Hans Hagen, and Shigeo Takahashi, editors. Proceedings of the 7th IEEE
Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2014). IEEE Computer Society Press, March
2014. (ISBN 978-1-4799-2873-6).

A.3

Chapters in Books[IB1] Shigeo Takahashi. Algorithms for Extracting Surface Topology from Digital Elevation Models.
In Sanjay Rana, editor, Topological Data Structures for Surfaces, Chapter 3, pp. 31–51. John
Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2004. (ISBN 0-470-85151-1), DOI: 10.1002/0470020288.ch3, .
[IB2] Shigeo Takahashi. Numerical Calculation of the Orbital Invariant of Goryachev-Chaplygin
and Lagrange Systems. In Topological Modeling for Visualization, Chapter 17, pp. 349–374.
Springer, 1997. (ISBN 4-431-70200-8), DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-66956-2.

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Research Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

B.1

International Journal Articles[IJ1]

Shigeo Takahashi, Ken Maruyama, Takamasa Kawagoe an Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuo Misue, andMasatoshi Arikawa. Mental Map Preservation for Progressively Labeling Railway Networks.
International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 31–50, 2019.
DOI: 10.4018/IJACDT.2019010103,[Received Honorable Mention in EuroVis 2019].

[IJ2]

Kazuyo Mizuno, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, and Takeo Igarashi. Optimizing Stepwise
Animation in Dynamic Set Diagrams. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 13–24,
2019. DOI: 10.1111/cgf.13668, .

[IJ3]

Issei Fujishiro, Naoko Sawada, Masanori Nakayama, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuho Watanabe,
Shigeo Takahashi, and Makoto Uemura. TimeTubes: Visual Exploration of Observed Blazar
Datasets. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 1036, p. 012011, 2018. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/1036/1/012011, .

[IJ4]

Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, and Rie Ishida. Overlap-Free Labeling of Clustered Networks Based on Voronoi Tessellation. Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, Vol. 44,
pp. 106–119, 2018. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2017.09.008 .

[IJ5]

Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Hiroko Nakamura Miyamura, Satoshi Ohzahata, and Akihiro Nakao. Inferring Partial Orders of Nodes for Hierarchical Network Layout. Journalof Imaging Science and Technology, Vol. 60, No. 6, pp. 60407–1–60407–13(13), 2016. DOI:
10.2352/J.ImagingSci.Technol.2016.60.6.060407.

[IJ6]

Makoto Uemura, Ryosuke Itoh, Longyin Xu, Masanori Nakayama, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuho
Watanabe, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. TimeTubes: Visualization of Polarization
Variations in Blazars. Galaxies, Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 23, 2016. DOI: 10.3390/galaxies4030023, .

[IJ7]

Kazuho Watanabe, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Asymmetric Biclustering with Constrained von Mises-Fisher Models. Journal of Physics: Conference Series,
Vol. 699, p. 012018, 2016. DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/699/1/012018, .

[IJ8]

Makoto Uemura, Koji S. Kawabata, Shiro Ikeda, Keiichi Maeda, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuho
Watanabe, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Data-Driven Approach to Type Ia
Supernovae: Variable Selection on the Peak Luminosity and Clustering in Visual Analytics. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Vol. 699, p. 012009, 2016. DOI:
10.1088/1742-6596/699/1/012009, .

[IJ9]

Daisuke Sakurai, Osamu Saeki, Hamish Carr, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Takahiro Yamamoto, DavidDuke, and Shigeo Takahashi. Interactive Visualization for Singular Fibers of Functions R3 →R2 . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 945–954,
2016. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2015.2467433, .

[IJ10] Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Daichi Hirono, Masatoshi Arikawa, Chun-Cheng Lin, andHsu-Chun Yen. Spatially Efficient Design of Annotated Metro Maps. Computer Graphics
Forum, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 261–270, 2013. DOI: 10.1111/cgf.12113, .
[IJ11] Fernando J. Wong and Shigeo Takahashi. Abstracting Images into Continuous Line
Artistic Styles. The Visual Computer, Vol. 29, No. 6-8, pp. 729–738, 2013. DOI:
10.1007/s00371-013-0809-1, .

[IJ12] Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Chun-Cheng Lin, and Hsu-Chun Yen. Travel-RouteCentered Metro Map Layout and Annotation. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp.
925–934, 2012. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2012.03085.x, .
[IJ13] Fernando J. Wong and Shigeo Takahashi. A Graph-Based Approach to Continuous Line
Illustrations with Variable Levels of Detail. Computer Grahics Forum, Vol. 30, No. 7, pp.
1931–1939, 2011. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2011.02040.x, .
[IJ14] Shigeo Takahashi, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Seow Hui Saw, Chun-Cheng Lin, and Hsu-Chun Yen.
Optimized Topological Surgery for Unfolding 3D Meshes. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 30,
No. 7, pp. 2077–2086, 2011. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2011.02053.x, .
[IJ15] Eunjung Ju, Myung Geol Choi, Minji Park, Jehee Lee, Kang Hoon Lee, and Shigeo Takahashi.
Morphable Crowds. ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 29, No. 5, 2010. Article No. 140,
DOI: 10.1145/1866158.1866162, .
[IJ16] Sho Kurose and Shigeo Takahashi. Simulating Interactions Between Fluids and Unconstrained
Rigid Bodies Using a Constraint-Based Formulation. Computer Graphics and Geometry,Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 34–59, 2010.
[IJ17] Tatsuhiko Suzuki, Shigeo Takahashi, and Jason Shepherd. An Interior Surface Generation
Method for All-Hexahedral Meshing. Engineering with Computers, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp. 303–
316, 2010. DOI: 10.1007/s00366-009-0159-9.
[IJ18] Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, and Masato Okada. Applying Manifold Learning to Plotting
Approximate Contour Trees. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics,
Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 1185–1192, 2009. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.119, .
[IJ19] Fernando J. Wong and Shigeo Takahashi. Flow-Based Automatic Generation of Hybrid
Picture Mazes. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 28, No. 7, pp. 1975–1984, 2009. DOI:
10.1111/j.1467-8659.2009.01576.x, .
[IJ20] Shigeo Takahashi, Kenichi Yoshida, Taesoo Kwon, Kang Hoon Lee, Jehee Lee, and Sung Yong
Shin. Spectral-Based Group Formation Control. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 28, No. 2,
pp. 639–648, 2009. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2009.01404.x, .
[IJ21] Taesoo Kwon, Kang Hoon Lee, Jehee Lee, and Shigeo Takahashi. Group Motion Editing. ACM Transactions on Graphics, Vol. 27, No. 3, 2008. Article No. 80, DOI:
10.1145/1360612.1360679, .
[IJ22] Shigeo Takahashi, Kenichi Yoshida, Kenji Shimada, and Tomoyuki Nishita. OcclusionFree Animation of Driving Routes for Car Navigation Systems. IEEE Transactions
on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 1141–1148, 2006. DOI:
10.1109/TVCG.2006.167, .
[IJ23] Shigeo Takahashi, Yuriko Takeshima, and Issei Fujishiro. Topological Volume Skeletonization
and Its Application to Transfer Function Design. Graphical Models, Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 24–49,
2004. DOI: 10.1016/j.gmod.2003.08.002,[Received the Elsevier Most Cited Paper Award for
the Journal Graphical Models (2004-2006)], DOI: 10.1016/j.gmod.2007.02.001.
[IJ24] Ryutarou Ohbuchi, Akio Mukaiyama, and Shigeo Takahashi. A Frequency-Domain Approach
to Watermarking 3D Shapes. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 373–382, 2002.
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8659.t01-1-00597, .

[IJ25] Shigeo Takahashi, Naoya Ohta, Hiroko Nakamura, Yuriko Takeshima, and Issei Fujishiro. Modeling Surperspective Projection of Landscapes for Geographical Guide-Map
Generation. Computer Grpahics Forum, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 259–268, 2002. DOI:
10.1111/1467-8659.t01-1-00585, .
[IJ26] Ryutarou Ohbuchi, Yoshiyuki Kokojima, and Shigeo Takahashi. Blending Shapes by Using
Subdivision Surfaces. Computers and Graphics, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 41–58, 2001. DOI:
10.1016/S0097-8493(00)00106-0, .
[IJ27] Issei Fujishiro, Taeko Azuma, Yuriko Takeshima, and Shigeo Takahashi. Volume Data Mining
Using 3D Field Topology Analysis. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, Vol. 20, No. 5,
pp. 46–51, 2000. DOI: 10.1109/38.865879, .
[IJ28] Shigeo Takahashi. Tolerance Constraints for Variational Design of Multiresolution Curves
and Surfaces. International Journal of Shape Modeling, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 37–63, 2000. DOI:
10.1142/S0218654300000053.
[IJ29] Shigeo Takahashi.
Variational Design of Curves and Surfaces Using Multiresolution
Constraints.
The Visual Computer, Vol. 14, No. 5/6, pp. 208–227, 1998.
DOI:
10.1007/s003710050133, .
[IJ30] Shigeo Takahashi, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, and Tosiyasu L. Kunii. Continuous-Resolution-Level
Constraints in Variational Design of Multiresolution Shapes. The Visual Computer, Vol. 14,
No. 4, pp. 177–192, 1998. DOI: 10.1007/s003710050136, .
[IJ31] Shigeo Takahashi, Tetsuya Ikeda, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Tosiyasu L. Kunii, and Minoru Ueda.
Algorithms for Extracting Correct Critical Points and Constructing Topological Graphs from
Discrete Geographical Elevation Data. Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 181–
192, 1995. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.1995.cgf143 0181.x, .
[IJ32] Shigeo Takahashi and Tosiyasu L. Kunii. Manifold-based Multiple-viewpoint CAD: A Case
Study of Mountain Guide-map Generation. Computer-Aided Design, Vol. 26, No. 8, pp.
622–631, 1994. DOI: 10.1016/0010-4485(94)90105-8, .

B.2

International Conference Papers[IC1]

Ken Maruyama, Shigeo Takahashi, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuo Misue, and Masatoshi Arikawa.
Scale-Aware Cartographic Displacement Based on Constrained Optimization. In Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Information Visualisation (IV2019), pp. 74–80,[Received a best paper
Paris, France, July 2019. DOI: 10.1109/10.1109/IV.2019.00022,
award in IV2019].

[IC2]

Yuka Yoshida, Ken Maruyama, Takamasa Kawagoe, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Masatoshi Arikawa,and Shigeo Takahashi. Progressive Annotation of Schematic Railway Maps. In Proceedings ofthe 22th International Conference on Information Visualisation 2018 (IV2018), pp. 373–378,
Salerno, Italy, July 2018. DOI: 10.1109/iV.2018.00070, .

[IC3]

Yasuto Murakami, Takamasa Kawagoe, Michael Cohen, and Shigeo Takahashi. DepthEnhanced Tag Cloud Maps. In Proceedings of the 22th International Conference on Information Visualisation 2018 (IV2018), pp. 122–127, Salerno, Italy, July 2018. DOI:
10.1109/iV.2018.00031.

[IC4]

Byoungkwon An, Ye Tao, Jianzhe Gu, Tingyu Cheng, Xiang Anthony Chen, Xiaoxiao Zhang,
Wei Zhao, Youngwook Do, Shigeo Takahashi, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Teng Zhang, and Lining
Yao. Thermorph: Democratizing 4D Printing of Self-Folding Materials and Interfaces. In
Proceedings of the 2018 ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems(CHI ’18), p. Paper 260 (12 pages), 2018. DOI: 10.1145/3173574.3173834, .

[IC5]

Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Sheung-Hung Poon, and Masatoshi Arikawa. Introducing Leader Lines into Scale-Aware Consistent Labeling. In Michael P. Peterson, editor, in Advances in Cartography and GIScience: Selections from the International Cartographic Conference 2017, pp. 117–130, Washington D.C., USA, July 2017. Springer. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-57336-6 9, .

[IC6]

Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Sheung-Hung Poon, and Masatoshi Arikawa. ScaleAdaptive Placement of Hierarchical Map Labels. In Short Paper Proceedings of the 19th
Eurographics Conference on Visualization (EuroVis2017), pp. 1–5, Barcelona, Spain, June
2017. DOI: 10.2312/eurovisshort.20171124, .

[IC7]

Hsiang-Yun Wu, Yusuke Niibe, Kazuho Watanabe, Shigeo Takahashi, Makoto Uemura, andIssei Fujishiro. Making Many-to-Many Parallel Coordinate Plots Scalable by AsymmetricBiclustering. In Notes Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis2017), pp. 305–309, Seoul, Korea, April 2017. .

[IC8]Fumiya Sato, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, and Masatoshi Arikawa. Extracting Important Routes from Illustration Maps Using Kernel Density Estimation. In Proceedingsof International Symposium on Smart Graphics 2015, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer
Science, pp. 167–174, 2017. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53838-9 14.

[IC9]Yuki Ohtaka, Shigeo Takahashi, Hsiang-Yun Wu, and Naoya Ohta. Using Mutual Information for Exploring Optimal Light Source Placements. In Proceedings of International Symposium on Smart Graphics 2015, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 155–166,
2017. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53838-9 13.

[IC10] Kouhei Yasuda, Shigeo Takahashi, and Hsiang-Yun Wu. Enhancing Infographics Based on
Symmetry Saliency. In Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Visual Information
Communication and Interaction (VINCI2016), pp. 35–42, Dallas, TX, USA, September 2016.
DOI: 10.1145/2968220.2968224, .
[IC11] Longyin Xu, Masanori Nakayama, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuho Watanabe, Shigeo Takahashi,
Makoto Uemura, and Issei Fujishiro. TimeTubes: Design of a Visualization Tool for TimeDependent, Multivariate Blazar Datasets. In Proceedings of the 2016 Nicograph International,
pp. 15–20, Hangzhou, China, September 2016. DOI: 10.1109/NicoInt.2016.3, .
[IC12] Rie Ishida, Shigeo Takahashi, and Hsiang-Yun Wu. Adaptive Blending of Multiple Network
Layouts for Overlap-Free Labeling. In Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on
Information Visualisation 2016 (IV2016), pp. 15–20, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2016. DOI:
10.1109/iV.2016.25, .
[IC13] Hsiang-Yun Wu, Sheung-Hung Poon, Shigeo Takahashi, Masatoshi Arikawa, Chun-Cheng
Lin, and Hsu-Chun Yen. Designing and Annotating Metro Maps with Loop Lines. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Information Visualisation 2015 (IV2015),
pp. 9–14, Barcelona, Spain, July 2015. DOI: 10.1109/iV.2015.14, .

[IC14] Rie Ishida, Shigeo Takahashi, and Hsiang-Yun Wu. Interactively Uncluttering Node Overlaps for Network Visualization. In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Information Visualisation 2015 (IV2015), pp. 200–205, Barcelona, Spain, July 2015. DOI:
10.1109/iV.2015.44, .
[IC15] Kazuho Watanabe, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Yusuke Niibe, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro.
Biclustering Multivariate Data for Correlated Subspace Mining. In Proceedings of the 8thIEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2015), pp. 287–294, Hangzhou, China,
April 2015. DOI: 10.1109/PACIFICVIS.2015.7156389, .
[IC16] Yi Gao, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuo Misue, Kazuyo Mizuno, and Shigeo Takahashi. Visualizing
Bag-of-Features Image Categorization Using Anchored Maps. In Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI2014),
pp. 39–48, Sydney, Australia, August 2014. DOI: 10.1145/2636240.2636858, .
[IC17] Koto Nohno, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuho Watanabe, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro.
Spectral-Based Contractible Parallel Coordinates. In Proceedings of the 18th International
Conference on Information Visualization (IV2014), pp. 7–12, Paris, France, July 2014. DOI:
10.1109/IV.2014.60, .
[IC18] Mizuno Kazuyo, Hsiang-Yun Wu, and Shigeo Takahashi. Manipulating Bilevel Feature Space
for Category-Aware Image Exploration. In Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2014), pp. 217–224, Yokohama, Japan, March 2014. DOI:
10.1109/PacificVis.2014.58, .
[IC19] Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Chun-Cheng Lin, and Hsu-Chun Yen. Voronoi-BasedLabel Placement for Metro Maps. In Proceedings of International Conference on Information
Visualisation 2013 (IV2013), pp. 96–101, London, UK, July 2013. DOI: 10.1109/IV.2013.11,.
[IC20] Yuriko Takeshima, Issei Fujishiro, Shigeo Takahashi, and Toshiyuki Hayase. A TopologicallyEnhanced Juxtaposition Tool for Hybrid Wind Tunnel. In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE
Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2013), pp. 113–120, Sydney, Australia, March
2013. DOI: 10.1109/PacificVis.2013.6596135, .
[IC21] Daichi Hirono, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Masatoshi Arikawa, and Shigeo Takahashi. Constrained
Optimization for Disoccluding Geographic Landmarks in 3D Urban Maps. In Proceedingsof the 6th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (PacificVis 2013), pp. 17–24, Sydney,
Australia, March 2013. DOI: 10.1109/PacificVis.2013.6596123, .
[IC22] Fernando J. Wong and Shigeo Takahashi. Hierarchical Design of Continuous Line Illustrations. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications (GRAPP 2013), pp. 131–138, Balcelona, Spain, February 2013. DOI:
10.5220/0004232701310138, .
[IC23] Chongke Bi, Daisuke Sakurai, Shigeo Takahashi, and Kenji Ono. Interactive Control of Mesh
Topology in Quadrilateral Mesh Generation Based on 2D Tensor Fields. In Proceedings of
the 8th International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC2012), volume 7432 of Springer
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 726–735, Rythmnon, Crete, Greece, July 2012. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-17289-2 32, .

[IC24] Chongke Bi, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Degeneracy-Aware Interpolation of 3D
Diffusion Tensor Fields. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Visualization and Data Analysis 2012 (VDA2012), volume 8294 of SPIE Proceedings, Burlingame, CA, USA, January
2012. DOI: 10.1117/12.908117, .
[IC25] Chun-Cheng Lin, Sheung-Hung Poon, Shigeo Takahashi, Hsiang-Yun Wu, and Hsu-Chun
Yen. One-and-a-half-side Boundary Labeling. In Proceedings of the 5th Annual International
Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA2011), volume 6831 of
Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 387–398, Zhangjiajie, China, August 2011.
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22616-8 30, .
[IC26] Hsiang-Yun Wu, Shigeo Takahashi, Chun-Cheng Lin, and Hsu-Chun Yen. A Zone-BasedApproach for Placing Annotation Labels on Metro Maps. In Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Smart Graphics (Smart Graphics 2011), volume 6185 of Springer
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 91–102, Bremen, Germany, July 2011. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-22571-0 8, .
[IC27] Chongke Bi, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Interpolating 3D Diffusion Tensors in
2D Planar Domain by Locating Degenerate Lines. In Proceedings of the 6th International
Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC2010), volume 6453 of Springer Lecture Notes in
Computer Science, pp. 328–337, Las Vegas, NV, USA, November-December 2010. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-17289-2 32, .
[IC28] Jun Kobayashi, Chongke Bi, and Shigeo Takahashi. Sophisticated Construction and Search of
2D Motion Graphs for Synthesizing Videos. In Proceedings of the 4th Pacific-Rim Symposium
on Image and Video Technology (PSIVT2010), pp. 487–494, Singapore, November 2010. DOI:
10.1109/PSIVT.2010.88, .
[IC29] Shinichi Nakazawa, Sho Kasahara, and Shigeo Takahashi. A Visually-Enhanced Approach
to Watermarking 3D Models. In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing (IIH-MSP 2010), pp. 110–113,
Darmstadt, Germany, October 2010. DOI: 10.1109/IIHMSP.2010.35, .
[IC30] Kenichi Yoshida, Shigeo Takahashi, Hiroaki Ono, Issei Fujishiro, and Masato Okada.
Perceptually-Guided Design of Nonperspectives Through Pictorial Depth Cues. In Proceedings of 7th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization(CGiV2010), pp. 173–178, Sydney, Australia, August 2010. DOI: 10.1109/CGIV.2010.33, .
[IC31] Kairi Mashio, Kenichi Yoshida, Shigeo Takahashi, and Masato Okada. Automatic Blending of Multiple Perspective Views for Aesthetic Composition. In Proceedings of the10th International Symposium on Smart Graphics (Smart Graphics 2010), volume 6133 ofSpringer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 220–231, Banff, Canada, June 2010. DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-13544-6 21, .
[IC32] Zhaolin Su and Shigeo Takahashi. Real-Time Enhancement of Image and Video Saliency
using Semantic Depth of Field. In Proceedings of International Conference on Computer
Vision Theory and Applications (VISAPP 2010), pp. 370–375, Angers, France, May 2010. .
[IC33] Yuriko Takeshima, Issei Fujishiro, Shigeo Takahashi, and Shigeru Obayashi. TopologicallyBased Haptization and Visualization of Wake Turbulence Datasets. In DVD Proceedings of
IIEEJ Image Electronics and Visual Computing Workshop 2010, Nice, France, March 2010.

[IC34] Shigeo Takahashi, Jun Kobayashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Feature-Driven Volume Fairing. In
Proceedings of Smart Graphics 2009, volume 5531 of Springer Lecture Notes in Computer
Science, pp. 233–242, Salamanca, Spain, May 2009. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02115-2 20, .
[IC35] Sho Kurose and Shigeo Takahashi.
Constraint-Based Simulation of Interactions between Fluids and Unconstrained Rigid Bodies. In Proceedings of the 25th Spring Conference on Computer Graphics, pp. 197–204, Budmerice, Slovakia, April 2009. DOI:
10.1145/1980462.1980498[Received 1st BEST SCCG 2009 Presentation Award.
[IC36] Issei Fujishiro, Rieko Otsuka, Shigeo Takahashi, and Yuriko Takeshima. T-Map: A Topological Approach to Visual Exploration of Time-Varying Volume Data. In Proceeings of the
6th International Symposium on High-Performance Computing 2005 (ISHPC2005), volume4759 of Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 177–190, Nara, Japan, January
2008. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77704-5 15, .
[IC37] Ryota Naraoka, Issei Fujishiro, Shigeo Takahashi, and Yuriko Takeshima. Locating an Optimal Light Source for Volume Rendering. In DVD Proceedings of IIEEJ Image Electronics
and Visual Computing Workshop 2007, Cairns, Australia, November 2007.
[Best Paper
Award of Visual Computing Session].
[IC38] Hiroko Miyamura, Yuriko Takeshima, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro. Guidelines for
LoD Control in Volume Visualization. In DVD proceedings of IIEEJ Image Electronics andVisual Computing Workshop 2007, Cairns, Australia, November 2007.
[IC39] Issei Fujishiro, Shigeo Takahashi, and Yuriko Takeshima. Collaborrative Visualizatoin: Topological Approaches to Parameter Tweaking for Informative Volume Rendering. In Systems
Modeling and Simulation: Theory and Applications. (Proceedings of Asia Simulation Conference 2006), pp. 1–5, Tokyo, Japan, 2007. DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-49022-7 1, .
[IC40] Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, Yuriko Takeshima, and Tomoyuki Nishita. A FeatureDriven Approach to Locating Optimal Viewpoints for Volume Visualization. In Proceedingsof IEEE Visualization 2005, pp. 495–502, Minneapolis, MN, USA, October 2005. DOI:
10.1109/VISUAL.2005.1532834, .
[IC41] Tatsuhiko Suzuki, Shigeo Takahashi, and Jason Shepherd. An Interior Surface Generation Method for All-Hexahedral Meshing. In Proceedings of the 14th International
Meshing Roundtable, pp. 377–398, San Diego, CA, USA, September 2005.
DOI:
10.1007/3-540-29090-7 23, .
[IC42] Yuki Mori, Shigeo Takahashi, Takeo Igarashi, Yuriko Takeshima, and Issei Fujishiro. Automatic Cross-Sectioning Based on Topological Volume Skeletonization. In Proceedings of
the 5th International Symposium on Smart Graphics (Smart Graphics 2005), volume 3638 of
Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 175–184, Frauenweoth Cloister, Germany,
August 2005. DOI: 10.1007/11536482 15, .
[IC43] Yuriko Takeshima, Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, and Gregory M. Nielson. Introducing Topological Attributes for Objective-Based Visualization of Simulated Datasets.
In Proceedings of the 4th Eurographics/IEEE VGTC Internaitional Workshop on Volume Graphics (VG2005), pp. 137–145, 236, Stony Brook, NY, USA, June 2005. DOI:
10.1109/VG.2005.194108, .

[IC44] Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, and Yuriko Takeshima. Interval Volume Decomposer: A
Topological Approach to Volume Traversal. In Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Visualization and Data Analysis 2005 (VDA2005), volume 5669 of SPIE Proceedings, pp. 103–114,
San Jose, CA, USA, January 2005. DOI: 10.1117/12.584257, .
[IC45] Ryutarou Ohbuchi, Akio Mukaiyama, and Shigeo Takahashi. Watermarking a 3D Shape
Model Defined as a Point Set. In Proceedings of International Conference on Cyber Worlds
2004 (CW2004), pp. 392–399, Tokyo, Japan, November 2004. DOI: 10.1109/CW.2004.70, .
[IC46] Shigeo Takahashi, Gregory M. Nielson, Yuriko Takeshima, and Issei Fujishiro. Topological
Volume Skeletonization Using Adaptive Tetrahedralization. In Proceedings of Geometric
Modeling and Processing 2004 (GMP2004), pp. 227–236, Beijing, China, April 2004. DOI:
10.1109/GMAP.2004.1290044, .
[IC47] Yuriko Takeshima, Haruo Terasaka, Sensuke Shimizu, Shigeo Takahashi, and Issei Fujishiro.
Applying Volume-Topology-Based Control of Visualization Parameters to Fluid Data. In CDROM Proceedings of the 4th Pacific Symposium on Flow Visualization and Image Processing,
Chamonix, France, June 2003.
[IC48] Shigeo Takahashi, Yoshiyuki Kokojima, and Ryutarou Ohbuchi. Explicit Controls of Topological Transitions in Morphing Shape of 3D Meshes. In Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (Pacific Graphics 2001), pp. 70–79, Tokyo,
Japan, October 2001. DOI: 10.1109/PCCGA.2001.962859, .
[IC49] Ryutarou Ohbuchi, Shigeo Takahashi, Takahiko Miyazawa, and Akio Mukaiyama. Watermarking 3D Polygonal Meshes in the Mesh Spectral Domain. In Proceedings of Graphics
Interface 2001, pp. 9–17, Ontario, Canada, June 2001. .
[IC50] Shigeo Takahashi. Multiresolution Constraints for Designing Subdivision Surfaces via Local Smoothing. In Proceedings of the 7th Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics andApplicatoins (Pacific Graphics ’99), pp. 168–178, Seoul, South Korea, October 1999. DOI:
10.1109/PCCGA.1999.803360, .
[IC51] Shigeo Takahashi. Geometric- and Parametric-Tolerance Constraints in Variational Designof Multiresolution Curves and Surfaces. In Proceedings of Computer Graphics International’98, pp. 688–698, Hannover, Germany, June 1998. DOI: 10.1109/CGI.1998.694327, .
[IC52] Shigeo Takahashi, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, and Tosiyasu L. Kunii. Curve and Surface Design
Using Multiresolution Constraints. In Proceedings of Computer Graphics International ’97,
pp. 121–130, Hasselt, Belgium, June 1997. DOI: 10.1109/CGI.1997.601288,[Received
EDM Award (2nd Best Paper Award for a young scientist)].
[IC53] Shigeo Takahashi, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, and Tosiyasu L. Kunii. A Feature-based Approachfor Smooth Surfaces. In Proceedings of the ACM 4th Symposium on Solid Modeling andApplications, pp. 97–110, Atlanta, GA, USA, May 1997. DOI: 10.1145/267734.267760, .
[IC54] Tosiyasu L. Kunii, Alexander G. Belyaev, Elena V. Anoshkina, Shigeo Takahashi, RunheHuang, and Oleg G. Okunev. Hierarchic Shape Description via Singularity and Multiscaling. In Proceedings of the 18th Annual International Computer Software and Applications
Conference 1994 (COMPSAC ’94), pp. 242–251, Taipei, Taiwan, November 1994. DOI:
10.1109/CMPSAC.1994.342797, .

[IC55] Hitoshi Saji, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Shigeo Takahashi, Hirohisa Hioki, and Tosiyasu L. Kunii.
Measuring Three-dimensional Shapes of Human Faces by Incorporating Stereo Vision with
Photometry Using Blending Functions. In Fundamentals of Computer Graphics (Proceedingsof Pacific Graphics ’94), pp. 3–18, Beijing, China, August 1994. .
[IC56] Tosiyasu L. Kunii and Shigeo Takahashi. Area Guide Map Modeling by CW-complexes andManifolds. In Modeling in Computer Graphics (IFIP Series on Computer Graphics 1993),
pp. 5–20, Genoa, Italy, June 1993. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-78114-8 1, .
[IC57] Tosiyasu L. Kunii, Yoshihisa Shinagawa, and Shigeo Takahashi. Algorithmic Animationof Constructing Surfaces from Cells. In Creating and Animating the Virtual World (Proceedings of Computer Animation ’92), pp. 191–198, Genova, Switzerland, May 1992. DOI:
10.1007/978-4-431-68186-1 13, .

B.3

Monographs in Books or Collections[IM1] Osamu Saeki, Shigeo Takahashi, Daisuke Sakurai, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Keisuke Kikuchi, Hamish
Carr, David Duke, and Takahiro Yamamoto. Visualizing Multivariate Data using Singularity
Theory. In The Impact of Applications on Mathematics (Proceedings of Forum Math-forIndustry 2013), pp. 51–65. Springer, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-54907-9 4, .
[IM2] Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, Yuriko Takeshima, and Chongke Bi. Previewing Volume Decomposition Through Optimal Viewpoints. In H. Hagen, editor, Scientific Visualization: Interactions, Features, Metaphors, volume 2 of Dagstuhl Follow-Ups Series, pp. 346–359. Schloss
Dagstuhl–Leibniz-Zentrum fuer Informatik, 2011. DOI: 10.4230/DFU.Vol2.SciViz.2011.346, .
[IM3] Shigeo Takahashi, Yuriko Takeshima, Issei Fujishiro, and Gregory M. Nielson. Emphasizing
Isosurface Embeddings in Direct Volume Rendering. In G.-P. Bonneau, T. Ertl, and G. M.
Nielson, editors, Scientific Visualization: The Visual Extraction of Knowledge from Data, pp.
185–206. Springer, 2005. DOI: 10.1007/3-540-30790-7 12, .
[IM4] Issei Fujishiro, Yuriko Takeshima, Shigeo Takahashi, and Yumi Yamaguchi. TopologicallyAccentuated Volume Rendering. In F. H. Post, G. M. Nielson, and G.-P. Bonneau, editors,
Data Visualization: The State of the Art, pp. 95–108. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003.
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1177-9 7, .
[IM5] Yoshihisa Shinagawa, Tosiyasu L. Kunii, Anatoly T. Fomenko, and Shigeo Takahashi. Codingof Object Surfaces Using Atoms. In Scientific Visualization: Advances and Challenges, pp.
309–332. Academic Press, 1993. .

C.

Survey Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

C.1

Surveys[IS1] Osamu Saeki and Shigeo Takahashi. Visual Data Mining Based on Differential Topology: A
Survey. Pacific Journal of Mathematics for Industry, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 47–56, 2014. DOI:
10.1186/s40736-014-0004-y, .
[IS2] Charl P. Botha, Bernhard Preim, Arie Kaufman, Shigeo Takahashi, and Anders Ynnerman.
From Individual to Population: Challenges in Medical Visualization. In Charles D. Hansen,
Min Chen, Christopher R. Johnson, Arie E. Kaufman, and Hans Hagen, editors, Scientific
Visualization (Mathematics and Visualization). Springer, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-4471-6496-8, DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4471-6497-5 23, .

3Social Activities

Affiliated Academic Societies (International)
September, 1992
September, 1994
January, 2002–––

Present
Present
Present

ACM (Association for Computing Machinery)
IEEE Computer Society
Eurographics

Affiliated Academic Societies (Domestic)
December, 1992
September, 1997––

Present
Present

April, 2005
September, 2013––

Present
Present

Information Processing Society of JapanThe Institute of Electronics, Information andCommunication Engineers
Visualization Society of Japan
Japan Cartographers Association

Academic Activities (International)
Editorial Boards for International Journals
February, 2011

January, 2015

July, 2016

– January, 2015
Associate Editor ofIEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
Introduction is available at DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2011.62– Present
Associate Editor ofInternational Journal Computational Visual Media
Editorial board avaialble at this page
– December, 2019
Associate Editor ofInternational Journal Computer Graphics Forum
Introduction is available at DOI: 10.1111/cgf.13094

Chairs of International Conferences
Poster Co-Chair of the 6th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium(IEEE PacificVis 2013)
Programme Co-Chair of the 7th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium(IEEE PacificVis 2014)
Programme Co-Chair of the 8th IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium(IEEE PacificVis 2015)
Programme Co-Chair of the 8th International Symposium on
Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2015)
Conference Co-Chair of
the Topology-Based Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization 2017
(TopoInVis 2017)
Programme Co-Chair of the STAR track of
the 19th EG/VGTC International Conference on Visualization(EuroVis 2017)
Programme Co-Chair of the 10th International Symposium on
Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2017)

Programme Committee Members for International Conferences
IEEE Visualization (2005-2007, 2010-2012, 2015-2018)
Eurographics/IEEE VGTC Symposium on Visualization (EuroVis) (2009, 2011-2013,2016-2018)
IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium (IEEE PacificVis) (2008-2013,2016-2019)
SPIE Visualization and Data Analysis (VDA) (2013-2019)
International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI)(2014,2016,2018-2020)
International Symposium on Big Data Visual Analytics (BDVA) (2015-2018)
International Conference on Visual Media (CVM) (2018-2019)
International Symposium on Graph Drawing and Network Visualization (GD) (2018)
International Symposium on Smart Graphics (2007-2011,2014)
Pacific Conference on Computer Graphics and Applications (PG) (2001,2008-2014)
Workshop on Topology-Based Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization (TopoInVis)(2013,2015,2019)
International Conference on Information Visualization Theory and Applications (IVAPP)(2011-2013)
ACM SIGGRAPH Asia: Technical Sketches & Posters (2009-2011,2014)
IEEE/Eurographics International Workshop on Volume Graphics (2003,2006-2008)
Geometric Modeling and Processing (2006,2008,2012)
IEEE International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications (2006-2008)
CAD/Graphics (2007)
IADIS MCCSIS Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision, and Image Processing(2008-2010)

4

AwardsJuly, 2019
IV2019 Best Paper Award
Given by the Organizers of the
23rd International Conference on Information Visualisation (IV2019)
Optimizing Stepwise Animation in Dynamic Set Diagrams(co-authored with Ken Maruyama, Hsiang-Yun Wu, Kazuo Misue, and Masatoshi Arikawa)
June, 2019
Honorable Mention
Given by the Organizers of the
21st Eurographics/VGTC Conference on Visualization (EuroVis2019)
Scale-Aware Cartographic Displacement Based on Constrained Optimization(co-authored with Kazuyo Mizuno, Hsiang-Yun Wu, and Takeo Igarashi)
June, 20142013 TVCG Best Associate Editor Award
Given by IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Comptuer Graphics
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2014.2310791
October, 2013
Commendation of Jury for KAKENHI (Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research) in 2013
Given by JSPS (Japan Society of the Promotion of Science)
March, 2010
The First Prize for CG International Papers in 2009
Given by the Society of Art and Science
Applying Manifold Learning to Plotting Approximate Contour Trees
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 1185-1192,
November/December 2009(co-authored with Issei Fujishiro and Masato Okada)
April, 2009
1st BEST SCCG 2009 Presentation Award
Given by the Organizers of the25th Spring Conference on Computer Graphics (SCCG2009)
Simulating Interactions Between Fluids and Unconstrained Rigid Bodies Using aConstraint-Based Formulation(co-authored with Sho Kurose)
May, 2007
IPSJ Best Paper Award in 2006
Given by IPSJ (Information Society of Japan)

Design of Multi-dimensional Transfer Functions with Topological Attributes (in Japanese)(co-authored with Yuriko Takeshima and Issei Fujishiro)
January, 2007
Most Cited Paper Award for the International Journal Graphical Models (2004-2006)
Given by Elsevier
Topological Volume Skeletonization and its Application to Transfer Function Design(co-authored with Yuriko Takeshima and Issei Fujishiro)
DOI: 10.1016/j.gmod.2007.02.001
June, 1997
EDM Award (2nd Best Paper by a Young Scientist) in Computer Graphics International 1997
Given by Computer Graphics Society
Curve and Surface Design using Multiresolution Constraints(co-authored with Yoshihisa Shinagawa and Tosiyasu L. Kunii)
September, 1996
Encouragement Award in the 52th National Convention of IPSJ
Given by IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan
Multiscale Design of Curves and Surfaces using Constraints of Differential Topology(in Japanese)(co-authored with Yoshihisa Shinagawa)