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（Last updated : 2022-12-24 01:08:54）

YANO Keiji

Department / Course College of Letters Area Studies Program

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Letters
2.	Kinugasa Research Organization Art Research Center
3.	Kinugasa Research Organization Institute of Disaster Mitigation for Urban Cultural Heritage

Academic background
1.	1980/04～1984/03	Department of Geography │ Faculty of Science │ Tokyo Metropolitan University │ Graduated
2.	1984/04～1986/03	Master Course │ Geography │ Graduate School of Science │ Tokyo Metropolitan University │ Completed
3.	1986/04～1988/03	Doctorial Course │ Geography │ Graduate School of Science │ Tokyo Metropolitan University │ Unfinished
4.	1992/06 Degree Acquisition	│ Tokyo Metropolitan University Doctor of Science (Ph.D.)

Business career
1.	1988/04/01 ～ 1992/03/31	Assistant Professor │ │ Faclty of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University
2.	1992/04/01 ～ 2002/03/31	Associate Professor │ │ College of Letters
3.	2002/04/01 ～	Professor │ │ College of Letters, Ritsumeikan University

Committee and society
1.	2020/10 ～	Science Council of Japan (SCJ) Member
2.	2018/04/01 ～ 2022/03/31	Research Center for Science Systems, JSPS Program Officer

Research activities
1.		The Human Geographical Society of Japan
2.		The Association of Japanese Geographers
3.		GIS Association of Japan
4.		TOKYO GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
5.		Japan Cartographers Association
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Subject of research
1.	Human Geography
2.	Geographical Information Science
3.	Digital Humanities

Research summary
GIS & GISc in Human Geography GIS in Digital Humanities

Present specialized field
Human geography (Keyword：Human Geography)

Books
1.	2022/07/25	Developing and Evaluating Virtual Heiankyō AR │ Yoshiki Wakabayashi and Takashi Morita, eds. Ubiquitous Mapping: Perspectives from Japan (Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences) │ ,pp.39-64 (Co-authored)
2.	2019	The rise in vacant housing in post-growth Japan. │ ,pp.45-72 (Co-authored)
3.	2019	The Shape of Japan: Backgrounds, Materials and Methods │ ,pp.9-28 (Co-authored)
4.	2019	Urban Abandonment and Housing Vacancies in Japanese Local Cities: A Case of Kyo-machiya, Traditional Wooden Town Houses │ ,pp.111-122 (Co-authored)
5.	2017/03	3D structures, acquisition │ ,pp.0 (Co-authored)
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Papers
1.	2021/03	Construction of GIS Database of Alexandria Based on the Old Maps │ アート・リサーチ │ 21,pp.33-44 (Co-authored)
2.	2020/09	Visualization of Geospatial Information in Humanities: Overlapping Maps │ ,pp.1-6 (Sole-authored)
3.	2019	Japanese Lexical Variation Explained by Historical Contact Patterns │ ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information │ 8 (9) (Co-authored)
4.	2019	Transparent Collision Visualization of Point Clouds Acquired by Laser Scanning │ ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information │ 8 (9) (Co-authored)
5.	2018/04	Uncovering inequality through multifractality of land prices: 1912 and contemporary Kyoto. │ PLoS ONE │ 13 (4) (Co-authored)
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2022/07/27	Japanese Old Maps Online for Promoting Digital Humanities (Digital Humanities Conference 2022)
2.	2022/07/18	Building GIS-based Place Name Directory of Japan for Promoting Spatial Humanities (UGI-IGU PARIS 2022)
3.	2022/07/18	Construction of Open WebGIS for Archaeological Sites in Kyoto (UGI-IGU PARIS 2022)
4.	2021/12/18	The Heian-Kyo Site’S Database and Platform: Their Construction and Utilization (the 30th International Cartographic Conference)
5.	2021/12/17	Synthesis of Geospatial Database and Interdisciplinary to Achieve NSDS for Downtown Alexandria, Egypt Vision 2030 (the 30th International Cartographic Conference)
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Winning science prize
1.	2012	Esri Esri 2012 Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2020/04 ～ 2025/03	Health geographies integrating human life course and environmental changes │ Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A)

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