SIIO, Itiro (Ichiro Shiio)

Education and job history

1. 1975.4-1979.3 (Undergraduate Student)
   Departement of Physics, Faculty of Science, Nagoya University (Aichi, Japan).
2. 1979.4-1984.3 (Graduate Student)
   Department of Information Processing, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Tokyou Institute of Technology (Tokyo, Japan).
3. 1984.4-1997.3 (Researcher)
   IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory, (Tokyo, Japan).
4. 1997.4- 2002.3 (Associate Professor)
   Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tamagawa University, (Tokyo, Japan).
5. 2002.4-2004.3 (Professor)
   Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tamagawa University, (Tokyo, Japan).
6. 2004.4-2005.3 (Professor)
   Department of Intelligent Information Systems, Faculty of Engineering, Tamagawa University, (Tokyo, Japan).
7. 2005.4-present (Professor)
   Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Science, Ochanomizu University, (Tokyo, Japan).
8. Concurrent Position
   
   • 2001.4-2002.3 Visiting Researcher, Georgia Institute of Technology, (Georgia, USA).
   • 2002.4-present Visiting Researcher, TARA Center, University of Tsukuba, (Ibaragi, Japan).
   • 2004.4-2005.3 Part-time Lecturer, Toyohashi University of Technology, (Aichi, Japan).
   • 2005.4-2006.3 Part-time Lecturer, Tamagawa University, (Tokyo, Japan).

Degrees

1. Degree: Bachelor
   From: Nagoya University
   In: Science
   Year of Graduation: 1979
2. Degree: Master
   From: Tokyo Institute of Technology
   In: Engineering
   Year of Graduation: 1981
3. Degree: Doctor
   From: Tokyo Institute of Technology
   In: Engineering
   Year of Graduation: 1984

Activities

• Research projects: please refer to the projects page
• Papers: please refer to the papers page (including papers written in Japanese)
• Media publicity: refer to the projects on the media page
• Academic Society:
  1. Steering Committee Co-chair in IPSJ Interaction 2000
  2. Technical Program Committee Member in ACM UIST 2001
  3. Technical Program Committee Co-chair in IPSJ Interaction 2003
  4. Technical Program Committee Member in Ubicomp 2003
  5. Councilor for Human Interface Society (of Japan) 2003-present
  6. Technical Program Committee Chair in IPSJ Interaction 2004
  7. Technical Program Committee Co-chair in Ubicomp 2004
  8. Technical Program Committee Chair in JSSST WISS 2004 & 2005
  9. Technical Program Committee Member in IEEE PerCom 2005
  10. Technical Program Committee Member in Ubicomp 2005

Research grants

• 1998.11-2000.3, US$ 370,000
  Creative Type Technology R&D Promotion Program from the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) of Japan.
  (AirPen, NaviGeta, FieldMouse, Scroll Browser, Active Book, Virtual Glassboat, ID carpet)
• 2000.7-2002.3, US$ 60,000
  Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) (The largest electric power company in Japan)
  (Active Book, ID Carpet)
• 2000.7-2001.7, US$ 10,000
  Uchida Yoko Co., Ltd. (One of the largest office products company in Japan)
  (Digital Decor)
• 2003.4-2005.3, US$ 27,000
  National Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
  (Kitchen of the Future)
• 2003.11-2005.3, US$ 27,000
  Cleanup Corporation (One of the largest kitchen counter maker in Japan)
  (Kitchen of the Future)
• 2005.4-2008.3, US$ 101,000
  National Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
  (Kitchen of the Future)

Contact

Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Science, Ochanomizu University
2-1-1 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 112-8610 Japan
E-mIl: siio@acm.org

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