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KUTICSNE MATZ, Andrea
Senior Associate Professor

Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University

■ Academic Background

1.	1991/12/18 Degree Acquisition	University of Veszprem, Ph.D Computer Science
2.	1981/08/31 Degree Acquisition	University of Veszprem, M.E. Chemical Engineering
3.	1979/08/31 Degree Acquisition	University of Veszprem, B.E. Chemical Engineering
4.	1986～1991	Computer Science, Computer Science, University of Veszprém (University of Pannonia, at present), Completed
5.	1979～1981	Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, University of Veszprém (University of Pannonia, at present), Completed
6.	1975～1979	Chemical Engineering, Div. of Engineering, University of Veszprém (University of Pannonia, at present), Graduated
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■ Professional Background

1.	2004/04～2008/03	Tokyo University of Technology, Associate Professor
2.	1997/04～2004/03	NTT Data Corp., Research and Development Headquarters, Manager and Researcher
3.	1995/04～2004/03	Japan Systems Inc., Solution Div., Manager
4.	1990/09～1995/03	RIKEN (The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research),Visiting Researcher
5.	1981/09～1990/08	University of Veszprem, Research Assistant

■ Present Specialized Fields

Multimedia database, Intelligent informatics

■ Main Course Titles

Computer Languages, Foundation of Computers, Database Systems

■ Books and Articles

1.	Article	Layered Self-Organizing Map for Image Classification in Unrestricted Domains 2013
2.	Article	Segment-based Image Classification Using Layered-SOM 2013
3.	Article	"Shin-hanga" Filter with Improved Contour Lines and Gradatio 2013
4.	Article	Simple Example: Clustering of Images Using Expectation Maximizatio 2013
5.	Article	Improved Game Artificial Intelligence through Interactive Environments (Collaboration) 2012
6.	Article	Self-adaptive Feature Extraction Scheme for Mobile Image Retrieval of Flowers (Collaboration) 2012
7.	Article	MOSIR: Mobile-based Segment and Image Retrieval (Collaboration) 2011
8.	Article	MOSIR: Image and Segment-Based Retrieval for Mobile Phones (Collaboration) 2010
9.	Article	Use of Adaptive Still Image Descriptors for Annotation of Video Frames (Collaboration) 2007
10.	Article	Naming of Image Regions for User-Friendly Image Retrieval (Collaboration) 2006
11.	Article	A New Texture Descriptor Using Steerable Filters (Collaboration) 2005
12.	Article	Detecting Prominent Objects for Image Retrieval (Collaboration) 2005
13.	Article	ITIRS: Textual-Visual based Image Retrieval System (Collaboration) 2004
14.	Article	Mapping Image Segments to Words for Image Retrieva (Collaboration) 2004
15.	Article	Relating Words and Image Segments on Multiple Layers for Effective Browsing and Retrieval (Collaboration) 2004
16.	Article	Semantic Browsing and Retrieval in Image Libraries (Collaboration) 2004
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■ Academic Conference Presentation

1.	2013	Segment-based Image Classification Using Layered-SOM (IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) 2013)
2.	2013	"Shin-hanga" Filter with Improved Contour Lines and Gradation (International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet Based Systems (SITIS) 2013)
3.	2013	Simple Example: Clustering of Images Using Expectation Maximization (International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet Based Systems (SITIS) 2013)
4.	2012/07	Improved Game Artificial Intelligence through Interactive Environments (日本デジタルゲーム学会　2012年夏季研究発表大会)
5.	2012	Self-adaptive Feature Extraction Scheme for Mobile Image Retrieval of Flowers (International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet Based Systems (SITIS2012))
6.	2011	MOSIR: Mobile-based Segment and Image Retrieval (Wireless Communication, Networking and Mobile Computing (WiCOM 2011))
7.	2010/09	MOSIR: Image and Segment-Based Retrieval for Mobile Phones (Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM2010))
8.	2007/11/05	High-Level Feature Extraction Experiments for TRECVID 2007 ("TREC Video Retrieval Evaluation Notebook, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, MD, US")
9.	2007/08/22	Use of Adaptive Still Image Descriptors for Annotation of Video Frames ("International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR), Montreal, Canada")
10.	2006/09/18	Naming of Image Regions for User-Friendly Image Retrieval ("International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR), Porto, Portugal")
11.	2005/09/11	Detecting Prominent Objects for Image Retrieval ("IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), Genoa, Italy")
12.	2005/01/20	A New Texture Descriptor Using Steerable Filters (Proceedings of the Technical Committee on Pattern Recognition and Media Understanding (PRMU))
13.	2004/10/24	Relating Words and Image Segments on Multiple Layers for Effective Browsing and Retrieval
14.	2004/09/29	Semantic Browsing and Retrieval in Image Libraries ("International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR), Porto, Portugal")
15.	2004/07/23	ITIRS: Textual-Visual based Image Retrieval System ("Proceedings of the Meeting on Image Recognition and Understanding (MIRU), The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE,) Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan")
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■ Lectures

2005/06

Matching Words and Image Segments for Semantic Retrieval

■ Academic Society Memberships

1.	2013～	Organizer of International Conference on Signal Image Technology and Internet Based Systems (SITIS)
2.	2007～	"Image and Vision Computing, ELSEVIER"
3.	2007～	"Reviewer of “IEEE Transactions of Image Processing"""
4.		The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

■ Educational Achievements

● Practice example of education method
1.		Including demonstrations and special assignments or exercises into lectures for achieving a deeper understanding of the problems.
2.		"Providing assignments and exercises on a multi-platform (Windows, Mac OS-X, Linux, eｔｃ.) basis in order to achieve a better usability of computers and also making it possible for students to exercise on their favorite platform."
3.		Using presentations together with virtual environments for enabling the students to have more exercising opportunities.
4.		"Using short tests, quizzes for the better understanding of the class content. Providing the solution material for the explanation and feedback."
5.		Using Web pages for the classes and uploading useful material for helping students to understand the content.

■ Research Topics, Funded Research, and Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research

Content-based Image Retrieval; Semantic-based Retrieval of Images and Videos, Segmentation of Natural Images; Automatic Annotation of Image and Video Data; Image and Video Summarization. (Key Word : )

■ E-Mail Addresses

■ Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number

90514505