Academic and Research Staff at KyotoUniversity of Foreign Studies

■ Academic conference presentation

1.	2026/03/04	Simulating the Emergence of Tourism Clusters: Integrating the TALC Model with Small-World Network Topologies in an Agent-Based Framework
2.	2026/03/01	Learning, Tourism, and AI-driven Co-creative Studies
3.	2025/12/30	Tourism Sustainability Redefined: A Non-Antagonistic Definition Through Tourism Forms Iteration (International Conference on Domestic Tourism Statistics)
4.	2025/12/25	From Symbolic Cognition to the Sustainable Development of Social Systems: A Techno-Symbolism Perspective
5.	2025/08/06	How communication can be “functional” co-creative and why it matters (2)
6.	2024/09/17	Advancing Data Science Education for Society 5.0: Identifying Gaps and Proposing Solutions (The 15th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications)
7.	2024/05/29	An innovative approach to studying complex social problems by combining multi-agent simulation and model-checking (The 38th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence)
8.	2024/03/19	Mind the Gap: Rethinking Data Science Education for the Digital Society (2024 the 12th International Conference on Information and Education Technology (ICIET))
9.	2023/11/04	Harmonizing Innovation and Destruction: A Fresh Perspective on Social Harmony (The 5th Workshop of Coregulating Social Brain Group)
10.	2022/11/23	Defining Sustainability of Social Development Using Transition Systems (The 5th Workshop of Artificial Life Japan (JSAI SIG-ALIFE))
11.	2022/11/06	Co-creative Communication: Competition, Synthesis, or Both? (The 4th Workshop of Coregulating Social Brain Group (CSBG))
12.	2022/09/05	Destruction in Co-creative Communication: A Challenge for Applying Constructive Approaches (Joint Conference on Language Evolution)
13.	2022/07/01	Noise as a Key Factor in Realizing a Creative Society (The 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC'22))
14.	2022/03/01	A Taoism View on Communication, Society, and Education. (DLUT-JAIST International Workshop 2022)
15.	2022/02/23	Communication for the Next Generation: Noise for Co-Creation
16.	2022/02/17	Communication Noise and the Fake Diversity
17.	2021/08/27	From Misunderstanding to Co-Creation: The Challenges of Non-Confrontational Communication from the Perspective of Noise and Bias
18.	2021/07/09	Report on the activities of the special group "Non Face-to-Face Communication"
19.	2021/06/08	A Computational Framework for Studying the Co-Creative Communication as a Bridge Between Individual and Social Creativity (JSAI2021: The 35th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence)
20.	2018/02/27	Sensorimotor Activity In the Formation of Symbolic Communication Systems (JWC2018: JAIST World Conference)
21.	2017/09/26	EEG Study on the Involvement of Alpha Suppression In the Formation of Symbolic Communication Systems (The 25th EEGLAB Workshop)
22.	2016/09/26	EEG study on the alpha rhythm in the formation of symbolic communication systems (JAIST Fellowship Report Session 2016)
23.	2016/01/07	EEG study on the role of the mirror neuron system in symbolic communication (Winter Workshop on Mechanism of Brain and Mind 2016)
24.	2015/12/13	Mirror for Communication: The Mirror Neuron System Activity In the Formation of Symbolic Communication Systems (Consciousness and Intention in Economics and Philosophy)
25.	2015/09/20	The relationship between the mirror neuron system activity and the formation of symbolic communication systems found in an EEG study (The 32nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society)
26.	2015/06/06	An EEG Study of Human Mirror Neuron System Activities During Abstract Symbolic Communication (ICCN2015: The fifth International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics)
27.	2015/04/02	An EEG Study of The Role of Human Mirror System During Associative Learning (Tokyo Lectures in Language Evolution)
28.	2014/09/19	EEG experiment for examining the role of human mirror system in the formation of symbolic communication systems (The 31st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society)
29.	2013/10/12	Mirror Neuron System Involvement in the Formation of Symbolic Communication Systems (JAIST Poster Challenge 2013)
30.	2013/08/02	Activities of Mirror System Involved In Coordination Game (CogSci 2013: The 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society)
31.	2013/06/06	Size effect in simulation of the formation of symbolic communication systems (JSAI2013: The 27th Annual Conference of Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence)
32.	2013/03/03	What is Moe: the anthropological perspective and the cognitive mechanism (FoKCs-3: The 3rd Forum on Knowledge Co-Creation)
33.	2012/09/01	Investigate the Neural Mechanism of the Emergence of Symbolic Communication Systems (The 18th Emergent System Symposium)
34.	2012/08/04	Size Effect During Emergence of Symbolic Communication System Revealed by Agent-based Modelling (CogSci 2012: The 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society)
35.	2011/11/13	Building A 3D Pointing Device Applicable To 2D Context (The 14th Knowledge Science Symposium)
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■ Books and academic papers

1.	Book	Learning System for Japanese Onomatopoeia's Nuance Through Creation Task: The Potential of Japanese-Chinese Contrast Studies with Generative AI pp.535-559 (Collaboration) 2024/02
2.	Book	Changes in phase synchronization of EEG during development of symbolic communication systems Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics (VI) pp.327-333 (Collaboration) 2018/06
3.	Book	An EEG Study of Human Mirror Neuron System Activities During Abstract Symbolic Communication Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics (V) pp.565-571 (Collaboration) 2016/01
4.	Article	Simulating the Emergence of Tourism Clusters: Integrating the TALC Model with Small-World Network Topologies in an Agent-Based Framework Proceedings of the 5th Conference of the Society for Computational Social Science of Japan (CSSJ2026) pp.P3-30-1-P3-30-4 (Collaboration) 2026/03
5.	Article	Advancing Data Science Education for Society 5.0: Identifying Gaps and Proposing Solutions Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications (Collaboration) 2024/09
6.	Article	A framework for extending co-creative communication models to sustainability research Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence 7 (Collaboration) 2024/07
7.	Article	An innovative approach to studying complex social problems by combining multi-agent simulation and model-checking Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (Collaboration) 2024/05
8.	Article	Harmonizing Innovation and Destruction: A Fresh Perspective on Social Harmony Proceedings of the 5th Workshop of Coregulating Social Brain Group pp.12-12 (Collaboration) 2023/11
9.	Article	A study of impressions of thought-evoking robot-human interaction Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Association for Natural Language Processing pp.3099-3104 (Collaboration) 2023/03
10.	Article	Co-creative Communication: Competition, Synthesis, or Both? Proceedings of the 4th Workshop of Coregulating Social Brain Group (CSBG2022) pp.11-11 (Collaboration) 2022/11
11.	Article	Consideration of robot-human dialogue that evokes conceptual blend to elucidate co-creation pp.P09-1-P09-4 (Collaboration) 2022/11
12.	Article	Defining Sustainability of Social Development Using Transition Systems. Proceedings of the 5th Workshop of Artificial Life Japan (JSAI SIG-ALIFE) pp.P10-P10 (Collaboration) 2022/11
13.	Article	A study on dialogue between humans and robots evoking conceptual blending. The Program and Abstract Booklet of CCC in JCoLE (Workshop on Constructive approaches to co-creative communication in Joint Conference on Language Evolution) pp.21-23 (Collaboration) 2022/09
14.	Article	Destruction in Co-creative Communication: A Challenge for Applying Constructive Approaches. The Program and Abstract Booklet of CCC in JCoLE (Workshop on Constructive approaches to co-creative communication in Joint Conference on Language Evolution) pp.35-38 (Collaboration) 2022/09
15.	Article	How does individual play as intuitive modeling affect team creativity? An experimental examination. Proceedings of the SOU Creativity Conference 2022 (Collaboration) 2022/07
16.	Article	Play as intuitive modelling for fostering creativity in interaction. Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci2022) pp.4008-4008 (Collaboration) 2022/07
17.	Article	Formal Verification in Society 5.0. Proceedings of the 36th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI2022) pp.1S4-IS-1-01-1-1S4-IS-1-01-3 (Collaboration) 2022/06
18.	Article	Noise as a Key Factor in Realizing a Creative Society. Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC'22) pp.349-353 (Collaboration) 2022/06
19.	Article	Research on robot-human interaction evoking concept blending. pp.P1-P1 (Collaboration) 2022/03
20.	Article	Discourse to Promote Blending to Improve Robot's Human-Likeliness Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of Japanese Cognitive Science Society (JCSS2021) pp.593-596 (Collaboration) 2021/09
21.	Article	A Computational Framework for Studying the Co-Creation Communication as a Bridge Between Individual and Social Creativity. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI2021) pp.1N4-IS-1a-03-1N4-IS-1a-03 (Collaboration) 2021/06
22.	Article	Mirroring in humans for symbolic communication: Evidence from an EEG study (Single) 2020/03
23.	Article	The Mirroring of Symbols: An EEG Study on the Role of Mirroring in the Formation of Symbolic Communication Systems Letters on Evolutionary Behavioral Science 10(2),pp.7-10 (Collaboration) 2019/12
24.	Article	Cognitive Factors Influencing Formation of Collaborative Communication pp.435-446 (Collaboration) 2018/11
25.	Article	Phase synchrony in symbolic communication: Effect of order of messaging bearing intention The Proceeding of the 28th Annual Conference of the Japanese Neural Network Society pp.40-41 (Collaboration) 2018/10
26.	Article	Analysis of Phase Synchrony Network Structure of EEG using the Louvain Method for Community Detection on Symbolic Communication Task Knowledge Co-Creation pp.IV3-1-IV3-9 (Collaboration) 2018/08
27.	Article	Existence of phase synchronization, detected by electroencephalography, in the formation of symbolic communication systems The Proceeding of the Conference on Analysis and Modeling of Complex Oscillatory Systems pp.48 (Collaboration) 2018/03
28.	Article	The Role of Unintended Imitation in Generating a Shared Communication System pp.770-772 (Collaboration) 2017/09
29.	Article	Implicit Memory Processing in the Formation of a Shared Communication System The Proceeding of the 15th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling pp.19-24 (Collaboration) 2017/07
30.	Article	Neural Phase Synchrony on Understanding Meanings of Symbols Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society pp.3711 (Collaboration) 2017/07
31.	Article	Changes of Phase Synchronization Structure of Hyperscanning EEG during Symbolic Communication Task pp.GS13-13-1-GS13-13-6 (Collaboration) 2016/12
32.	Article	Statistical inference of meaning by a generative model of signal communication in the "coordination game" IPSJ SIG Technical Report pp.1-6 (Collaboration) 2016/12
33.	Article	The role of model based reinforcement learning with hermeneutic circle in formation of symbolic communication systems pp.7-9 (Collaboration) 2016/09
34.	Article	The relationship between the mirror neuron system activity and the formation of symbolic communication systems found in an EEG study The Proceeding of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society pp.604-609 (Collaboration) 2015/09
35.	Article	The role of proactive modification of behavioral values based on the inference of connotations in symbolic communication pp.477-486 (Collaboration) 2015/09
36.	Article	Learning System for Japanese Onomatopoeia’s Nuance through Creation Task Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence pp.331-339 (Collaboration) 2015/01
37.	Article	Teaching the Tacit Nuances of Japanese Onomatopoeia through an E-Learning System: An Evaluation Approach of Narrative Interpretation Proceedings of ICES 2015: XIII International Conference on Educational Sciences pp.1720-1725 (Collaboration) 2015/01
38.	Article	EEG experiment for examining the role of human mirror system in the formation of symbolic communication systems The Proceeding of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society pp.485-488 (Collaboration) 2014/09
39.	Article	Activities of Mirror System Involved In Coordination Game Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society pp.4023 (Collaboration) 2013/08
40.	Article	Size effect in simulation of the formation of symbolic communication systems Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence pp.3J3-OS-20b-3-1-3J3-OS-20b-3-4 (Collaboration) 2013/06
41.	Article	What is Moe: the anthropological perspective and the cognitive mechanism Knowledge Co-Creation 3,pp.V6-1 (Collaboration) 2013/03
42.	Article	Size Effect During Emergence of Symbolic Communication System Revealed by Agent-based Modelling Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society pp.2754 (Collaboration) 2012/08
43.	Article	Cognition and Action (10): Grasping the intentions of others with halfway actions. pp.669 (Collaboration) 2011/09
44.	Article	Investigation into building a 3D pointing device applicable to 2D context (Single) 2009/10
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■ Academic background

1.	2012/04～2018/03	〔Doctorial Course〕 Knowledge Science, School of Knowledge Science, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Accomplished credits for doctoral program
2.	2020/03/25 Degree Acquisition	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Doctoral degree of Knowledge Science
3.	2008/09～2009/08	〔Master Course〕 Computing and Future Interaction Technologies, Department of Computer Science, Swansea University, Completed, Master of Science
4.	2001/09～2005/07	Computer Science and Technology, Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Guilin University of Technology, Graduated, Bachelor of Engineering

■ Business career

1.	2025/04～	Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Global Engagement Department of Global Tourism Associate Professor
2.	2022/04～2025/03	Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Global Engagement Department of Global Tourism Assistant Professor-lecturer
3.	2020/04～2022/03	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology School of Knowledge Science Postdoctoral researcher
4.	2018/04～2020/03	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Research Assistant
5.	2015/06～2018/03	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Research Assistant
6.	2012/04～2015/03	Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Doctoral Research Fellow
7.	2006/11～2007/11	Shenzhen New Yulong Information Technology Co., Ltd. System Engineer
8.	2005/07～2006/10	Shenzhen Tsinghua-Sware Software Hi-Tech Co., Ltd. Software Engineer
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■ Educational ability

● Practice example of education method
1.	2024/04～	Educational practice using simulation-style active learning in industry-academia collaboration
2.	2023/09～	Communication skills development through poster presentations
3.	2023/04～	Developing observation and thinking skills through seminar activities using gaming simulation
4.	2022/09～	Practice in teaching the basics of data science applications using web platforms and AI tools
5.	2022/04～	Practice-based education in data science fundamentals
6.	2022/04～	Promoting self-initiative learning and metacognition through group reporting seminar activities
● Made textbook and teaching material
1.	2022/03～	Development of teaching materials for introductory data science education for humanities students
● Announcement concerning education
1.	2024/09	Advancing Data Science Education for Society 5.0: Identifying Gaps and Proposing Solutions (Presentation on International Conference)
2.	2024/03/19	Mind the Gap: Rethinking Data Science Education for the Digital Society (Presentation on International Conference)
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■ Main Subject

Data Science

■ Belonging society

1.	2026/02～	Society for Computational Social Science of Japan
2.	2025/04～	Research Room for International Studies
3.	2024/03～	International Conference on Information and Education Technology
4.	2024/03～	∟ Technical Committee
5.	2024/01～	IEEE
6.	2023/04～	International Society of Language and Culture
7.	2013/04～	The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
8.	2012/01～2018/12	Cognitive Science Society
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■ Results on duty

● Special note of person who has experience of business
1.	2025/12～2025/12	Peer review of papers for International Conference on Information and Education Technology 2026
2.	2025/11～2025/12	Peer review of a paper for International Journal (Frontiers in Communication)
3.	2025/01～2025/01	Peer review of papers for International Conference on Information and Education Technology 2025

■ Subject

1.	Community Engagement Workshop A
2.	Community Engagement Workshop B
3.	Data Science I
4.	Data Science II
5.	Global Tourism Business Seminar Ⅰ
6.	Global Tourism Business Seminar Ⅱ
7.	Global Tourism Business Seminar Ⅲ
8.	Global Tourism Business Seminar Ⅳ
9.	Graduation Thesis or Graduation Project　B
10.	Microeconomics
11.	Macroeconomics
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■ Activity in society

1.	2024/12～2025/02	Support for the operation of the game party for GT international students at KUFS
2.	2024/10～2024/10	Organizing a FD workshop for the Consortium of Universities in Kyoto

■ Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense

1.	2024/04～	A constructive and semiotic study on the formation of tourism concentration (Key Word : Tourism concentration, Constructive approaches, Semiotic analysis, Evolutionary computation, Conceptual modeling)
2.	2023/04～	The Digital Transformation of Higher Education: Curriculum Innovation in the Age of AI, Chat GPT, and Other Emerging Technologies (Key Word : )
3.	2022/04～	Co-creative Tourism for Sustainable Development of Culture (Key Word : )

■ Research Field

1.

2024/09

The 15th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications Best Presentation Award (Advancing Data Science Education for Society 5.0: Identifying Gaps and Proposing Solutions)

■ Teaching Experiences

1.	Data Science

■ External Researcher ID

orcID

0000-0002-0370-7824