(Last updated : 2023-11-04 21:26:35)
  HITZER, Eckhard

   Senior Associate Professor

   Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
■ Academic Background
1. 1992/04~1996/03 Graduate School, Division of Physics, University of Konstanz (Germany), Dept. of Physics,, Graduated, Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D. of Natural Sciences)
2. 1984/10~1992/03 Pure Physics, Department of Physics and Graduate School, Division of Physics, Technical University of Munich (Germany), Dept. of Physics, Graduated, Dipl.-Phys. Univ. (M.Sc. in Physics)
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■ #Professional Background
1. 2012/09~ International Christian University, Dep. of Mat. Science, Sen. Ass. Prof.
2. 2007/04~2012/08 University of Fukui, Dept. of Applied Physics, Part Time Lecturer
3. 2004/04~2007/03 University of Fukui, Dept. of Applied Physics, Ass. Prof.
4. 2001/04~2004/03 University of Fukui, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Ass. Prof.
5. 1998/07~2001/03 University of Fukui, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Lecturer
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■ #Present Specialized Fields
Basic analysis, Geometry, Algebra, Intelligent informatics, Mathematical physics/ Fundamental condensed matter physics (Key Word:Clifford algebra, geometric algebra, sustainability, theoretical physics) 
■ #Main Course Titles
Introduction to Physics, Calculus, Quantum Physics
■ #Books and Articles
1. Book Advanced Computational Applications of Geometric Algebra Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics  (Collaboration) 2024
2. Book Advanced Computational Applications of Geometric Algebra - First International Conference, ICACGA 2022, Colorado Springs, CO, USA, October 2-5, 2022, Proceedings Lecture Notes in Computer Science 13771 (Collaboration) 2023/12 Link
3. Book Quaternionic Integral Transforms - A Machine-Generated Literature Overview Trends in Mathematics (Research Summaries) 1 (Collaboration) 2023/08 Link
4. Book Empowering Novel Geometric Algebra for Graphics and Engineering - 7th International Workshop, ENGAGE 2022, Virtual Event, September 12, 2022, Proceedings Lecture Notes in Computer Science 13862,pp.1-135 (Collaboration) 2023/04 Link
5. Book Quaternion and Clifford Fourier Transforms   (Single) 2021/09 Link
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■ #Academic Conference Presentation
1. 2023/10/21 Scientific Research - Opportunities and Pitfalls (First Symposium of European Researchers in Japan)
2. 2023/10/01 Man’s Influence on Nature Viewed through the Lenses of Science and Old Testament (ICU ICC 60th Anniversary Symposium, Perspective on Nature and Environmental Ethics in the Old Testament)
3. 2023/08/28 Quadratic Phase Quaternion Domain Fourier Transform (Computer Graphics International 2023 (CGI 2023), Workshop Empowering Novel Geometric Algebra for Graphics and Engineering 2023 (ENGAGE 2023))
4. 2023/08/23 Geometric Algebra, Airborne Laser Scanning and Oriented Points (The Second International Conference on W.K. Clifford's Geometric Algebra and Geographic Information Science (GAGIS II))
5. 2023/01/27 Octonion Fourier Transform in Geometric Algebra of R3 and Polar Representations of Octonion Analytic Signals (Workshop on High-dimensional and spatio-temporal neuro-dynamics and its application to the construction of related systems)
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■ #Lectures
1. 2020/08/12 Exponential factorization of multivectors in Clifford algebras (Department of Mathematics, Technische Universitaet Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany)
2. 2019/11/27 On some application of Clifford algebra in natural science (Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Moulay Ismail, Meknes, Morocco)
3. 2018/07/05 Geometric Algebra and Physics: Examples of special relativity and space group visualization (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany) Link
4. 2016/12/21 Space group symmetry -> geometry+algebra -> computer graphics (University of Tokyo, Japan.)
5. 2016/10/17 Symmetry in the Universe, Sustainability of Nature? Where Theology, Environment, and Physics Meet (Alumni House, ICU.)
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■ #Academic Society Memberships
1. 2019/08~ Special Interest group in Quaternionic and Clifford Analysis of the ISAAC Soc. Link
2. 2016/04~ Visiting Fellow of Europa Institute of Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan Link
3. 2015/04~2018/03 Sustainable Management Forum Japan
4. 2012/03~ Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V. (JSPS Alumni Association in Germany)
5. 2010/08~2011/08 International Society for the Interdisciplinary Study of Symmetry (ISIS)
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■ Educational Achievements
● Made textbook and teaching material
1. 2003 Proc. of the Symposium Innovative Teaching of Mathematics with Geometric Algebra 2003
2. 2004 Axioms of Geometric Algebra
3. 2004 Determinants in Geometric Algebra
4. 2004 English Educ. Reform
5. 2004 Gram-Schmidt Orthogonalization in Geometric Algebra
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■ Professional Achievements
● Other note that should be mentioned specially on duty
1. Harmonic analysis, Clifford Algebra, geometry and neural computing, Clifford Algebra, symmetry and visualization
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■ #Academic Awards
1. 2020/12 Award committee of Joint 11th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 21st International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems (SCIS&ISIS2020) SCIS&ISIS2020 Best Presentation Award (Strip Adjustment of Airborne Laserscanning Data with Conformal Geometric Algebra)
2. 2020/12 Award committee of Joint 11th International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and 21st International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems December 5-7, 2020 SCIS&ISIS2020 Good Moderator Award (SCIS&ISIS2020 Good Moderator Award for excellent contributions as a chair of online session) Link
3. 2014/09 IEEE SCIVIS IEEE SCIVIS Honorable Mention Award (IEEE SCIVIS (2014/11/9-14) Honorable Mention Award for "Moment Invariants for 3D Flow Fields")
4. 2014/03 IEEE Pacific Visualization 2014 conference IEEE Pacific Visualization 2014 Best Paper Award (Best Paper Award at IEEE Pacific Visualization 2014 conference, March 4-7, 2014, Yokohama, Japan, for "Moment Invariants for 2D Flow Fields Using Normalization")
5. 2013/09 European Society of Computational Methods in Sciences, Engineering and Technology (ESCMSET) ESCMSET Honorary Fellowship (ESCMSET awards Prof. Dr. Eckhard Hitzer with its highest disctinction of "Honorary Fellowship" for his outstanding contr. in the field of Appl. Math.Prof. Dr. T.E. SimosAcademician of the EASA, EAS, EAASLPres. of the ESCMSETChair ICNAAM 2013)
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■ #Research Topics, Funded Research, and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
1. 2022/01~2022/12  Rethinking sustainable wood energy for ICU  (Key Word : Renewable energy, sustainability, biomass energy, sustainable development)
2. 2020/02~2020/02  German JSPS Alumni Association for Third Workshop on Sustainable University Development with Focus on Education and Management (SUDem2020)  (Key Word : Sustainability, Education, Management) Link
3. 2020/02~2020/02  Third Workshop on Sustainable University Development with Focus on Education and Management (SUDem2020)  (Key Word : Sustainable, Education, Management) Link
4. 2018/09~2018/09  German JSPS Alumni Association for Second Workshop on Sustainable University Development with Focus on Energy Efficiency (SUDee2018)  (Key Word : Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Development) Link
5. 2018/09~2018/10  Hypercomplex Color Image Processing  (Key Word : Hypercomlex algebras, Image processing) Link
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■ #Committees and Societies
1. 2024/06/30~2024/07/05 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI) 2024 Organizing Committee Student Co-Chair Link
2. 2023/08/28~2023/08/28 Jury for Best Paper & Presentation Awards of workshop Empowering Novel Geometric Algebra for Graphics and Engineering (ENGAGE 2023) at Computer Graphics International 2023 (CGI 2022), Marriot Hotel Pudong East, Shanghai, China, 28 Aug. 2023. Member Link
3. 2023/08/28~2023/08/28 Organizing committee of International Workshop Empowering Novel Geometric Algebra for Graphics & Engineering (ENGAGE 2023) at CGI 2023, Marriot Hotel Pudong East, Shanghai, China, 28 Aug. 2023. Member and local organizer Link
4. 2023/08/28~2023/09/01 Program Committee of Computer Graphics International 2023 (CGI 2023) Member Link
5. 2023/08/23~2023/08/25 Organizing Committee of The Second International Conference on W.K. Clifford's Geometric Algebra and Geographic Information Science (GAGIS II), Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China, 23–25 Aug. 2023. Co-chair
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■ #Exhibitions, Concerts and Athletic Meets
1. 2003~ GA-Net (since 2003/12/01): Email newsletter for everyone interested in Clifford Algebra and Geometric Algebra Link
2. 2003~ Homepage of International Symposium Innovative Teaching with Geometric Algebra 2003 Link
3. 2004~ Support Website for the Linear Algebra Lectures of the University of the Air Japan Link
4. 2004/04/01~2008/03/31 Linear Algebra lectures of the University of the Air Japan
5. 2005~ Space Group Visualizer (Internet.) Link
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■ #Websites
   Geometric Algebra at ICU Tokyo
   GA-Net Updates (blog) for Electronic Newsletter for Everyone Interested in Clifford Algebra and Geometric Algebra
   Sustainable University Development Workshops blog site
   Renewable Energy and Energy Efficient Building at ICU Seminar blog
   30 good reasons for ICU to aim for 100% renewable energy - blog
■ #Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number
00646375