Updated January 2010

Dr. KEIJI YANO

 

   Professor

   Department of Geography

   Ritsumeikan University

   Kyoto, JAPAN

 

 

PERSONAL DATA

 

    Date of Birth:              5 August, l961

    Place of Birth:            Hyogo, JAPAN

    Citizenship:                Japanese

                   Marital Status:           Married, one daughter

    Address:                      Department of Geography

                                          Ritsumeikan University

                                         56-1, Toji-in-kita-machi

                                          Kita-ku, Kyoto, 603-8577

                                          JAPAN

    Tel:                                From outside Japan  xx-81-75-465-8187

                                          From within Japan        075-465-8187

    Fax:                                  From outside Japan xx-81-75-465-8296

                                         From within Japan        075-465-8296

    Email (work):                  yano@lt.ritsumei.ac.jp

    WWW:                         http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/~yano

                                          http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/acd/cg/lt/geo/index.html

 

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

 

Ph.D. Geography       June, 1992, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

(Doctor of Science)   Title of Thesis:  Integration of spatial interaction models: towards constructing a general theory of spatial interaction.

                                      Supervisor:  Professor Yoshio Sugiura

                                      Professor of Geography, Tokyo metropolitan University

 

MS Geography           March, l986, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

    Title of Thesis: Validity and subject of urban modeling (Lowry-type models) from a point of view of   disaggregated urban systems.  

 

B.Sc. Geography       March, 1984, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

                                  Title of Thesis: Reexamination of a delimitation of functional regions using factor analysis.

UNIVERSITY EMPLOYMENT

 

2002-present       Professor, Department of Geography,

                              Ritsumeikan University

 

2002--present     Visiting Professor, Centre for Spatial Information Science,

                              Tokyo University

 

1992-2002           Associate Professor, Department of Geography,

                              Ritsumeikan University

 

1988-1992               Assistant Professor, Department of Geography,

                              Tokyo Metropolitan University

 

 

Awards

 

2009              Encouraging prize for Statistics and GIS by Sinfonica

 

2003              Digital Silk Roads Prize in the category of poster and demonstrations, Nara Symposium for Digital Silk Roads (The second NII International Symposium) organised by UNESCO, Japanese National Commission for UNESCO, Asia/Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU) and National Institute of Informatics (NII)

 

1992              The Encouragement Prize for Young Researchers of the Association of Japanese Geographers

 

Memberships and Positions held

 

The Association of Japanese Geographers

            Councilor

                          (October 2002-present)

            Member of Editing Committee for English Journals

                          (October 1998-September 2000)

            Member of Election Committee

                          (1990)

The Human Geographical Society of Japan

            Board

                          (October 2008-present)

            Executive councilor

                          (October 2000-present)

            Vice Chair, Cataloging Committee for Literature in Geography

                          (October 1999 – September 2004)

            Conference member

                          (October 1998-September 2000)

            Editing member

                          (October 1992-September 1994, October 1998-September 1999)

            Accounting member

                          (October 1996-September 1998)

GIS Association in Japan

            Board member

                          (April 2000-March 2009)

            Scientific member

                          (April 2000-March 2009)

            Editing member

                          (April 2002-present)

Tokyo Geographical Society

            Member of Editing Committee

                          (October 1995-September 2002)

The City Planning Institute of Japan

            Member

Applied Regional Science Conference

            Member

Applied Spatial Analysis and Policy (ASAP), Springer  

            Associate Editor (April 2007-)

 Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Elsevier

            Editorial Board (June 2007-)

 

 

MAJOR RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS

 

Urban Modelling; Spatial Analysis and GIS; Retailing; Migration; Virtual City.

 


BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS

 

6.         Kawashima, M., Akama, R., Yano, K., Hachimura, K. and Inaba, M. eds (2009): Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures. Nakanishiya, pages 206. (JE)

 

5.         Yakeda, Y., Kinoshita, R., Nakazawa, T. Wakabayashi, Y. Kamiya, H., Yui, Y. and Yano, K. eds (2007): Gender Atlas of Japan. Akashi Shuppan, pages 92. (J)

 

4.        Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Isoda, Y. eds (2007): Virtual Kyoto: exploring the past, present and future of Kyoto. Nakanishiya, 161 pages. (JE)

 

3.        Yano, K. (2006): Reading Digital Map. Nakanishiya, 149 pages.

 

2.        Wakabayashi, Y., Kamiya, H., Kinoshita, R., Yui, Y. and Yano, K. eds (2002): Single Women's Urban Space. Taimeido, 236 pages (J)

 

1.        Yano, K. (1999): World of Geographical Information Systems: What's GIS?, Newton Press, 250 pages (J)

 

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

 

28.      Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y. and Kawasumi, T. Virtual Kyoto as 4D-GIS. in Lin, H. and Batty, M. eds, Virtual Geographic Environments. Science Press, 2009, pages 71-88.

 

27.      Yano, K. Geographical Information Systems and Digital Humanities: revolution and evolution. In Kawashima, M., Akama, R., Yano, K., Hachimura, K. and Inaba, M. eds, Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures. Nakanishiya, pages155-166.

 

26.     Yano, K. Entertainment and GIS. in Murayama, Y. and Shibasaki, R. eds, GIS for Life and Culture. Asakura-Shoten, 2009, pages 18-34. (J)

 

25.      Yano, K. Column: VR map and Kyoto virtual time-space. in Wakabayashi, Y. ed, Evolving Cartographic Science. Kokon, 2008, pages 39-42. (J)

 

24.      Yano, K. Geographical information systems and Geographical Information science. in Kobayashi, S. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Human Geography. University of Air, 2008, pages 178-203. (J)

 

23.      Yano, K. Urban systems. in Kobayashi, S. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Human Geography. University of Air, 2008, pages 158-177. (J)

 

22.      Yano, K.  Change of age-disaggregated inter-municipality migration of Japan. in Ishikawa, Y. ed, Declining Population and Region. Kyoto University Press, 2007, pages 91-128. (J)

 

21.      Yano, K. Migration and commuting pattern of the Kyoto Metropolis. in Uemura, Y. and Ueno, H. eds, Story of the Map of Kyoto (Second edition). Kokon, 2006, pages 34-35. (J)

 

20.      Yano, K. Disaster damages in the Hanshin-Awaji earthquake. in Kinda, A. and Ishikawa, Y.eds, Regional Geography of Japan: Kinki district. Asakura, 2006, pages 114-119. (J)

 

19.      Yano, K. Prospect of Daimonji mountain: viewing the fire festival. in Nakamura, K. ed, Ideas from maps. Kokon, 2005, pages 74-75. (J)

 

18.      Yano, K. GeoComputation. in Murayama, Y. ed, GIS and geography. Asakura, 2005, pages 111-138. (J)

 

17.      Yano, K. Intra-urban migration of Tokyo metropolitan area in the late 1980s and the late 1990s. in Yui, Y., Wakabayashi, Y. and Kamiya, H. eds, Gender urban geography. Kokon, 2004, pages 52-73. (J)

 

16.      Yano, K. GIS and Metropolitan area research. in Kitagawa, K. ed, Modern Urban Geography. Kokon, 2004, pages 198-203. (J)

 

15.      Yano, K. Geographical Information science. in Kobayashi, S. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Human Geography. University of Air, 2004, pages 205-221. (J)

 

14.      Yano, K. Revolution of geographical Information systems. in Kobayashi, S. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Human Geography. University of Air, 2004, pages 189-204. (J)

 

13.      Yano, K. Urban systems. in Kobayashi, S. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Human Geography. University of Air, 2004, pages 205-221. (J)

 

12.      Yano, K. Spatial interaction modeling. in Sugiura, Y. ed, Geographical Spatial Analysis. Asakura, 2003, pages 84-106. (J)

 

11.       Yano, K. Social map of a metropolis. in Tomita, K. and Fujii, T. eds, Map-Metropolis. Kokon, 2001, pages 16-19. (J)

 

10.      Yano, K. Theoretical modeling of the Alan G. Wilson's urban and regional system. in Takeuchi, K. and Sugiura, Y. eds, Geographers of the 20th century. Kokon, 2001, pages 303-310. (J)

 

9.         Yano, K. GIS and Quantitative Geography, in Kosaka, H. and Murayama, Y. (eds), GIS and its contribution to Geography, Kokon, 2001, pages 246-267. (J)

 

8.         Yano, K. Archive of the digital social map. in Murayama, H. and Sato, M. eds, Social Information Literacy-Foundation of computers for humanities. Ohmusha, Ltd., 1999, pages 146-148. (J)

 

7.         Yano, K. Structural transfiguration of the Kyoto Metropolis. in Uemura, Y. and Ueno, H. eds, Story of the Map of Kyoto. Kokon, 1999, pages 66-69 and pages 76-80. (J)

 

6.        Yano, K. GIS for Regional Policy and Urban Planning. in Nakamura, K., Yorifuji, T. and Murayama, Y. eds, Studying the Geographical Information System. Kokon, 1998, pages 157-173. (J)

 

5.         Yano, K. Social and Economic Map for the Revival of Support Systems. in Ritsumeikan University Earthquake Revival Research Project ed, The Policy Science of Earthquake Revival. Yuhikaku, 1998, pages 312-324. (J)

 

4.         Yano, K. Re-evaluation of Berry's general field theory. in Nakamura, K. ed, Geography-An adventure of knowledge. Kokon, 1997, pages 134-147. (J)

 

3.        Yano, K. A view of the transfiguration of Tokyo Metropolis from the perspective of the urban system. in Takahashi, N. and Taniuchi, T. eds, The three great metropolitan cities of Japan. Kokon, 1994, pages 22-48. (J)

 

2.       Yano, K. Survey of Computer Use (Human Geography). in Masai, Y. and Koike, K. eds, Manual for the preparation of a research paper. Kokon, 1994, pages 130-142. (J)

 

1.         Nakabayashi, I. and Yano, K. The Tokyo Metropolis and its increasing aging population. in Morioka, S. and Nakabayashi, K. eds, Transfiguration of the aging population: The Lifestyle of the aging population in a metropolis. Nippon Hyoron Sha Co., Ltd, 1994, pages 11 – 32. (J)

 

 

PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS AND PROCEEDINGS

 

88.       YANO, K., HACHIMURA, K., AKAMA, R., INABA M. and SUZUKI, K. Digital Humanities Center for Japanese Arts and Cultures. Proceedings of International conference of Digital Archives and Digital Humanities, 2009, pages 25-42.

 

87.       Kirimura, T., Tsukamoto, A. and Yano, K. Building a spatiotemporal database ofstreet names in Kyoto. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2009 no.16, 2009, pages 331-338. (JE)

 

86.       Seto, T. and Yano, K. On restoration of historical urban landscape by digitalizing photography resources. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2009 no.16, 2009, pages 339-344. (JE)

 

85.       Hashimoto, M., Murata, M., Torii, Y., Nagano, R., Tanaka, H. and Yano, K. Digitalarchive of Gion-matsuri using high-resolution multiband imaging camera. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2009 no.16, 2009, pages 171-176. (JE)

 

84.       Seto, T., Matsumoto, A., Iizuka, T. and Yano, K. Public Participation GIS of Historical Landscapes: A Case Study of "Machiya Community-building Survey" in Kyoto City. Proceedings of 22nd CIPA (Digital Documentation, Interpretation & Presentation of Cultural Heritage) Symposium, 2009 (USB memory)

 

83.       Kimura, T., Yano, K. and Kawaguchi, H. Applicability of 3D GIS to the View Preservation Policy of Kyoto City. Proceedings of 22nd CIPA (Digital Documentation, Interpretation & Presentation of Cultural Heritage) Symposium, 2009 (USB memory)

 

82.       Iizuka, T., Matsumoto, A., Seto, T. and Yano, K. GIS-based Monitoring System for Kyo-machiya in Kyoto City. Proceedings of 22nd CIPA (Digital Documentation, Interpretation & Presentation of Cultural Heritage) Symposium, 2009 (USB memory)

 

81.       Yano, K., Nakayaa, T., Tanaka, S., Isoda, Y., Seto, T., Takase, Y., Iizuka, T., Matsumoto, A., Kirimura, T. and Tsukamoto, A. Transplanting Architectural Heritages into A Historical Virtual Geographic Environment: Kyo-machiya Surveys and Virtual Kyoto. Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Digital Earth (ISDE6), 2009 (CD-ROM)

 

80.       Hanaoka, K., Nakaya, T., Yano, K. and Isoda, Y. Analysis of the Determinants of Kyomachiya (Traditional Wooden Townhouse) demolitions in Nishijin district, Kyoto. Geographical Review of Japan Series A 82-3, 2009, pages 227-242. (JE)

 

79.       Longley, P. A., Singleton, A., Yano, K. and Nakaya, T. Lost in translation? Cross-cultural experiences in teaching geo-genealogy. Journal of Geography in Higher Education. in Press

 

78.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Matsuoka, K., Seto, T., Kawahara, D., Tsukamoto, A., Inoue, M. and Kirimura, T. Virtual Kyoto: 4D-GIS comprising spatial and temporal dimensions. Journal of Geography 117-2, 2008, pages 464-478.

 

77.       Nakaya, T. and Yano, K. Spatio-temporal three-dimensional mapping of crime events: visualizing spatio-temporalclusters of snatch-and-run offences. Journal of Geography, 117-2, 2008, pages 506-521. (JE)

 

76.       Seto, T., Todokoro, T., Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Kirimura, T., Kondo, A. and Totoki, K.The landscape model of historical city surrounding the Gion festival of Kyoto: visualization of the past, present and future in Shinmachi street. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2008 no.15, 2008, pages 89-96. (JE)

 

75.       Salat, S., Delayre, M., Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Morterol, A. International comparison of Urban Morphologies: Kyoto, Paris and Chinese cities.  Proceedings of 3rd International Workshop on 3D Geo-Information, 2008

 

74.       Isoda, Y., Tsukamoto, A., Kosaka, Y., Okumura, T., Sawai, M., Yano, K., Nakata S. and Tanaka, S. Reconstruction of Kyoto of the Edo era based on arts and historical documents: 3D urban model based on Historical GIS data. International Journal for Humanities and Arts Computing in Press

 

73.       Kirimura, T., Matsuoka, K. and Yano, K. Monitoring system of modern architectures and industrial heritages in Kyoto city using WebGIS. Papers and Proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems Association 17, 2008, pages 193-198. (JE)

 

72.       Iizuka, T., Inoue, M., Yano, K., Takagi, K., Nishi, T. and Morikawa H. The third Kyo-machiya community-building survey using GIS. Papers and Proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems Association 17, 2008, pages 551-556. (JE)

 

71.       Seto, T., Kirimura, T. and Yano, K. Architecture and problems of WebGIS using distributed geographic information service as Open API. Papers and Proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems Association 17, 2008, pages 483-488. (JE)

 

70.       Yano, K. Virtual Kyoto: 4D GIS comprising spatial and temporal dimensions. Proceedings of the 2nd workshop on Digital Documentation of Cultural Heritage, pages 32-37. (JE)

 

69.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Matsuoka, K., Seto, T., Kawahara, D., Tsukamoto, A., Inoue M. and Kirimura, T. Virtual Kyoto. the Proceeding of Virtual Geographic Environments: An International Conference on Developments in Visualization and Virtual Environments in Geographic Information Science, 2008 (CD-ROM)

 

68.       Seto, T., Kirimura, T., Watanabe,K. and Yano, K. On the possibility of geographical studies using a WebGIS access log record: the caseof the Virtual Kyoto 3D map. Proceedings of the 13th Symposium of Human Science and Database, 2007, pages 53-62. (JE)

 

67.       Yano, K. GIS based Japanese family name maps and their potential in geographic information science. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2007 no.15, 2009, pages 47-54. (JE)

 

66.       Inoue, M., Nakaya, T., Yano, K. and Urakawa, G. The utility of mobile GIS (POS system) in a field survey method for cultural heritage. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2007 no.15, 2009, pages 95-100. (JE)

 

65.       Kawasumi, T., Hashimoto, T., Yamanaka, A., Takase, Y. and Yano, K. Construction of “Virtual Nagaoka-kyo 3D map” and its application to museum exhibit. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2007 no.15, 2009, pages 23-30. (JE)

 

64.       Kirimura, T., Seto, T. and Yano, K. Building the database of small area statistics about socio-economic variables in modern Kyoto. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2007 no.15, 2009, pages 9-16. (JE)

 

63.       Nakaya, T., Fotheringham, S., Hanaoka, K., Clarke, G., Ballas, D. and Yano, K., Combining microsimulation and spatial interaction models for retail location analysis, Journal of Geographical Systems, 9(4), 2007, pages 345-369.

 

62.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Matsuoka, K., Seto, T., Kawahara, D., Tsukamoto, A., Inoue M. and Kirimura, T., Virtual Kyoto, HISTORICAL MAPS AND GIS, 2007, pages 39-46.

 

61.       Yano, K., Virtual Time-Space of Kyoto: towards building social consensus using GIS, GIM International 20-4 2006 pages 45-47.

 

 60.      Yano, K., Koga, S., Takashi, K. and Murao, T. Reuse and problems of small area statistics on Business Census using GIS. Statistics (Japan Statistical Association) 57-6, 2006, pages 22-30. (J)

 

59.       Yano, K. Location of and change in establishments within the sphere of train stations in Kyoto prefecture using GIS: small area statistic of the Establishment and Enterprise Census of Japan, The Ritsumeikan Bungaku, 593, 2006, pages 154-171. (JE)

 

58.       Yano, K., Isoda, Y., Nakaya, T., Kawasumi, T., Matsuoka, K., Takase, Y., Kawahara, D., Kawahara, N., Inoue, M., Tsukamoto, A. and Kirimura, T., Creating Virtual Time Space of Kyoto, ejournal GEO, first issue published by the Association of Japanese Geographers (AJG), 2006, pages 12-21 (JE)

 

57.       Isoda, Y., Yano, K. and Nakaya, T. On the use of Delauney links in detecting contiguous Kyo-machiyas. Papers and Proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems Association 14, 2005, pages 521-524. (JE)

 

56.       Kamiya, H., Adachi, K. and Yano, K. Social Atlas of Kanazawa. Studies and Essays History, Archaeology, and Geography (Faculty of Letters, Kanazawa University) 25, 2005, pages 193-214. (J)

 

55.       Yano, K., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Kawahara, D., Inoue, M., Nakaya, T., Takase, Y., Tsukamoto, A., Kirimura, T., Tanaka, S., Tanaka, H., Akama, R., Hachimura, K. and Kawashima, M.  Kyoto art entertainment on the virtual time-space. Proceedings of the 1st Symposium of Digital Contents, 2005 (CD-ROM)

 

54.       Yano, K., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Nakaya, T., Takase, Y., Kawahara, D. and Inoue, M. Kyoto Virtual Time Space Based on 4D-GIS. Reading historical spatial information from around the world: studies of culture and civilization based on geographic information systems data, 2005, pages 379-391 (JE)

 

53.       Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Yano, K., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Tanaka, S., Kawahara, N., Inoue, M.Tsukamoto, A., Kirimura, T., Matsuoka, K., Kawahara, D., Sone, A., Shiroki, M. Motojima, Dand Ohmoto, N. Kyoto Virtual Time-spaceA 4D GIS for exploring historical landscapes in Kyoto. Proceedings of International Symposium on Area Informatics and Historical Studies in Thang Long – Hanoi, 2005, pages 10-24.

 

52.       Takase, Y., Yano, K., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Tanaka, S., Nakaya, T., Kawahara, N., Koga, S., Inoue, M., Kawahara, D., Sone, A., Shiroki, M., Motojima, D. and Ohmoto, N. Virtual Time-space of Kyoto: A visualization with virtual reality and web technologies. Proceedings of 1st Forum on the Promotion of European and Japanese Culture and Traditions in Cyber-Societies and Virtual Reality, 2005 (Unpublished)

 

51.       Yano, Y., Isoda, Y.,  Kawahara, D., Kawasumi, T., Inoue, M., Nakaya, T. and Takase, Y. Kyoto Virtual Time Space based on 4D-GIS. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities (IPSJ Symposium Series), vol.2004 no.17, 2004, pages17-24. (JE)

 

50.       Kawahara N., Kawasumi T., Yano K., Nakaya T., Isoda Y., Takase Y., Inoue M., Kawahara D. and Tsukamoto, A. Kyo-machiya Virtual Time Space in Showa era and Heisei era –Restoration of the decrease process of kyo-machiya using kyo-machiya Virtual Time Space database and VR technology -. Minzoku Kenchiku 126, 2004, pages 67-71. (J)

 

49.       Yano, K., Kawahara, D., Isoda, Y., Nakaya, T. and Miyajima, R. Monitoring the changes of traditional architecture in Kyoto using GIS: The case of “Kyo-machiya” townhouses. Papers and proceedings of the Geographic Information Systems Association, 13, 2004, pages 459-462. (JE)

 

48.       Kawahara, D., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Inoue, M., Nakaya, T., Yano, Y. and Takase, Y. VIRTUAL KYOTO: transitions of urban landscapes in a historical city. Transactions of the Virtual Reality Society of Japan, 2004, CD-ROM (JE)

 

47.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Isoda, Y. Virtual Kyoto: restoring historical urban landscapes using VR technologies. Proceedings of the Nara Symposium for digital silk roads, 2004, pages 429-438.

 

46.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Takase, Y., Kawahara, D., INOUE, M., Iwakiri, S.  and Tsukamoto, A. Kyoto virtual time space. Proceeding of the 15th  Seminar on Computer and Oriental Studies, 2004, pages 47-56. (JE)

 

45.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T. and  Takase, Y. Kyoto virtual time space. Proceeding of IPSJ SIG-CVIM: Computer Vision and Image, 2004, pages 97-104. (JE)

 

44.       Kawasumi, T., Yano, K., Kawahara, D. Inoue, M. and Iwakiri, S. Construction of the kyo-machiya time space database using the aerial photo images, Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities, vol.2003 no.21, 2003, pages 111-118. (JE)

 

43.       Yano, K., Takase, Y., Isoda, Y., Kawahara, D. Inoue, M., Iwakiri, S., Koga, S. Kawahara, N. and Kawasumi, T. Kyoto virtual time space: around the Shijo Street. Proceeding of SIG Computers and the Humanities, vol.2003 no.21, 2003, pages 103 -110. (JE)

 

42.      Kawahara, N., Yano, K., Koga, S., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Inoue, M., Kawahara, D. and Iwakiri, S. Construction of the monitoring system of Kyo-machiyas using 4D-GIS. Minzoku Kenchiku (Journal of the Japan Institute of Folk House), 124, 2003, pages 13 – 22. (J)

 

41.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Fotheringham, S., Openshaw, S. and Ishikawa, Y. A comparison of migration behaviour in Japan and Britain using spatial interaction models. International Journal of Population Geography, 92003pages 419-432.

 

40.           Kamiya, H., Nakazawa, T. Kinoshita, R. and Yano, K. Women’s life in Tokyo city. Geographical Reports of Kanazawa University, 10, 2002, pages 49 – 60. (J)

 

39.           Yano, K. GIS and Quantitative Geography. GeoJournal, 2001, pages 173-180.

 

38.       Yano, K. and Asai, Y. Construction of geodemographics based on the 1995 population census of Japan. 10th Geographical Information Systems Research Presentation Series, 2001, pages 279-284. (JE)

 

37.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Kato, H. A new social atlas of Kyoto based on cartogram systems for small area units. Proceedings of Asia GIS 2001, 2001, page 8.

 

36.       Fotheringham, S., Nakaya, T., Yano, K. Openshaw, S. and Ishikawa, Y. Hierarchical destination choice and spatial interaction modeling: a simulation experiment. Environment and Planning A, 33, 2001, pages 901-920.

 

35.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Ishikawa, Y. An analysis of inter-municipal migration flows in Japan using GIS and spatial interaction modeling. Geographical Review of Japan, 73 (Ser. B), 2001, pages 165-177.

 

34.       Yano, K. Environmental planning of the Harvard University GSD using GIS. Landscape Research, 64-3, 2001, pages 212-215. (J)

 

33.       Yano, K., Nakaya, T. and Takeda, Y. Digital aging population mapping for Kyoto using GIS. Kyoto Regional Research, 15, 2001, pages 119-145. (J)

 

32.       Yano, K. and Takeda, Y. Digital grid social mapping of Japan using GIS. Kyoto Regional Research, 15, 2001, pages 95-118. (J)

 

31.       Yui, Y. and Yano, K. Housing problem for single-parent families and welfare facilities: a case study of Tokyo. Geographical Science, 55-2, 2000, pages 77-98. (JE)

 

30.       Yano, K. and Takeda, Y. Census Mapping System of the Kyoto region based on small area data of the population census using GIS. Kyoto Regional Research, 14, 2000, pages 1-12. (J)

 

29.       Yano, K. and Kagoshima, H. Digital social mapping of the Kyoto city zone using the Ritsumeikan Geographical Information System (RGIS). Kyoto Regional Research, 13, 1998, pages 61-91. (J)

 

28.       Yano, K. Ritsumeikan Geographical Information System and GIS education. The Ritsumeikan Bungaku, 553, 1998, pages 264-286. (J)

 

27.       Yano, K. Recent problems related to the contents of education within human geography in Japanese universities. Journal of Geography, 106, 1997, pages 780-783. (J)

 

26.       Yano, K. The paradigm shift in geographical information system (GIS) revolution. The Ritsumeikan Bungaku, 551, 1997, pages 223-243. (J)

 

25.       Komoriya, Y., Sugiura, Y. and Yano, K. Spatial interaction modeling of inter-urban migration in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Comprehensive Urban Studies, 64, 1997, pages 109-133. (JE)

 

24.       Komoriya, Y., Sugiura, Y. and Yano, K. Centrography approach to inter-urban migration in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Comprehensive Urban Studies, 60, 1996, pages 25-47. (JE)

 

23.       Yano, K. Transfiguration of the Konan region from the perspective of population movement. Kyoto Regional Research, 12, 1997, pages 17-29. (J)

 

22.       Yano, K. Intra-metropolitan migration in Tokyo metropolitan area in the late 1980s. Comprehensive Urban Studies, 59, 1996, pages 35-47. (JE)

 

21.      Yano, K. Regional transfiguration in Kuchi-tamba from the viewpoint of population characteristics. Kyoto Regional Research, 10, 1995, pages 20-32. (J)

 

20.       Yano, K. An entropy maximizing approach to the recovery of incomplete geographical data matrices. Notes on Theoretical Geography, 9, 1995, pages 1-10. (J)

 

19.       Yano, K. Transfiguration of living space and migration and activity patterns in Otokuni region. Kyoto Regional Research, 8, 1993, pages 23-39. (J)

 

18.       Yano, K. Integration of spatial interaction models: towards a general theory of spatial interaction. Geographical Reports of Tokyo Metropolitan University, 28, 1993, pages 33-78.

 

17.       Yano, K. Note on spatial interaction models as a discrete choice model: from entropy maximizing models to multinomial logit models. Notes on Theoretical Geography, 8, 1992, pages 55-75. (J)

 

16.       Yano, K. Development of a user system for regional grid-geographical information system (GIS) and Geography. The Journal of Ritsumeikan Geographical Society, 4, 1992, pages 27-40. (J)

 

15.       Yano, K. Architectural, planning and geographic research utilizing computer-aided color graphics. Memories of Faculty of Technology Tokyo Metropolitan University, 41, 1991, pages 4381-4393. (JE)

 

14.       Yano, K. Recent advances in spatial interaction modeling based on Poisson Gravity Models. City Planning Research Paper Collection, 26, 1991, pages 517-522. (JE)

 

13.       Yano, K. The integration of spatial interaction models using generalized linear modeling. Geographical Review of Japan, 64-6, 1991, pages 367-387. (JE)

 

12.       Yano, K. An INDSCAL approach to analysis of individual differences in cognitive maps. Notes on Theoretical Geography, 7, 1990, pages 21-43. (J)

 

11.       Yano, K., Shiono, K., Ikuta, S and Mochizuki, T. Introduction to the geographical system of the Center for Urban Studies, Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMGIS)-Regional Grid Data Information System of Tokyo. Comprehensive Urban Studies, 39, 1990, pages 185-201. (JE)

 

10.       Yano, K., Akiyama, T. and Mochizuki, T. Changes in the spatial distribution of the elderly population in Tokyo between 1975 and 1980. Comprehensive Urban Studies, 39, 1990, pages 161-183. (JE)

 

9.         Yano, K. Development of urban modeling research in Britain: a citation analysis. Human Geography, 42-2, 1990, pages 118-145. (JE)

 

8.         Yano, K. A note on interpretation of the balancing factors of spatial interaction model. Notes on Theoretical Geography, 6, 1989, pages 17-34. (J)

 

7.         Yano, K. Age-disaggregated intra-metropolitan migration in Tokyo metropolitan area. Geographical Review of Japan, 62-4, 1989, pages 269-288. (JE)

 

6.         Yano, K. and Kato, S. Canonical trend surface analysis of residential structure in the Tokyo city area. Human Geography, 40-1, 1988, pages 20-39. (JE)

 

5.         Yano, K. The generalized Lowry model as input-output model for an urban system of Toyota city. Geographical Review of Japan, 61-1, 1988, pages 1-24. (JE)

 

4.         Yano, K. An extended Berry's field theoretic approach to intra-urban system in the Toyota planning region. Geographical Reports of Tokyo Metropolitan University, 22, 1987, pages 169-187.

 

3.         Yano, K. Modified Lowry-type model for the Toyota planning region, central Japan. Geographical Review of Japan, 59-9, 1986, pages 523-546. (JE)

 

2.         Yano, K. A note on direct factor analysis of geographic matrices: a case study of binary data matrices. Geographical Review of Japan, 58-8, 1985, pages 516-535. (JE)

 

1.         Yano, K. A delimitation of functional regions by means of higher-order factor analysis: a case study of Keihanshin Metropolitan Area. Human Geography, 36-5, 1984, pages 385-412. (JE)

 

TRANSLATIONS

 

3.         Brian J. L. Berry (2002): Clara Voce Cognito, in Peter Gould and Forrest R.Pitts (eds) Geographical Voices, University of Syracuse Press; Syracuse

            Reprinted in Japanese

            Yano, K. Clara Voce Cognito, in Sugiura, Y. ed (2008):  Geographical Voices, Kokon, pages 1-27.

 

2.         Carl Steinitz et al. (1996): Biodiversity and landscape planning: alternative futures for the region of Camp Pendleton, California. Harvard University

            Carl Steinitz et al. (1997): An alternative future for the region of Camp Pendleton, California. Harvard University

            Reprinted in Japanese

            Yano, K. and Nakaya, T. (1999): Biodiversity and Landscape Planning using GIS, Chijinshobo, 181 pages.

 

1.         Peter Gould (1985): The geographer at work, Routledge & Kegan Paul.

            Reprinted in Japanese

            Yano, K., Tatsuoka, Y. and Mizuno, I. (1994): Frontier of Modern Geography, vol.2, Chijinshobo, 223 pages.

 

 

Invited lectures in International Conferences and Symposiums

 

-Keynote

2.        Yano, K. ‘Virtual Kyoto: Historical Virtual Geographic Environments’, 14th International Conference of Historical Geographers, 23-27 August 2009, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (the Opening Session)

 

1.        Yano, K. ‘Virtual Kyoto’, Virtual Geographic Environments: An International   Conference on Developments in Visualization and Virtual Environments in Geographic Information Science, 7-8 January 2008, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

 

-Invited lectures

 

9.        Yano, K., Hachimura, K., Akama, R., Inaba, M. and Suzuki, K. ‘Digital Humanities Center for Japanese Arts and Cultures’, International conference of Digital Archives and Digital Humanities, 1-2 December 2009, International Conference Hall, National Taiwan University Library, Taipei, Taiwan

 

8.        Yano, K. ‘Disaster management in Virtual Kyoto’, 1st International Conference on Policy & Research For Global Disaster Management (PR4GDM 2009), 11-13 November 2009, Grand Hilton Seoul, Seoul, Korea

 

7.        Yano, K. ‘Issues and Prospects of Digital Humanities for Japanese Arts and Cultures’, The 5th Beijing Forum 2008, 7-9 November 2008, University of Peking, Beijing, China

 

6.        Yano, K. ‘Virtual Kyoto: 4DGIS Comprising Spatial and Temporal Dimensions’, World e-Government Mayors Forum, July 2008, Lotte Hotel Seoul, Seoul, Korea

 

5.        Yano, K. ‘The City Vision: Virtual Kyoto’, Constructing GIS Teaching Symposium, June 2008, Soochow University 東呉大学, Taipei, Taiwan

 

4.        Yano, K. ‘Restoring and Managing Urban Landscapes Using Virtual Kyoto’, The 1st International GIS Forum, NIIGATA: for Global Warming, Disaster and Landscape, 26 November 2007, Hotel Nikko Niigata, Niigata, Japan

 

3.        Yano, K., Nakaya, T., Isoda, Y., Takase, Y., Kawasumi, T., Matsuoka, K, Seto, T., Kawahara, D., Tsukamoto, A., Inoue M. and Kirimura, T. ‘Virtual Kyoto’, HISTORICAL MAPS AND GIS, 23-24 August 2007,  Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

 

2.        Yano, K. ‘Kyoto virtual time-space based on GIS/VR model’, the 26th GITA-JAPAN Conference, 6 September 2005, Nagoya International Conference, Nagoya, Japan.

 

1.        Yano, K., Isoda, Y., Kawasumi, T., Nakaya, T., Takase, Y., Kawahara, D. and Inoue, M. ‘Kyoto Virtual Time Space Based on 4D-GIS’, The 24th International Symposium on “Reading historical spatial information from around the world: studies of culture and civilization based on geographic information systems data”, 7-11 February 2005, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan

 

 

PhD Student adviser (PhD)

 

Yuko Takeda

Akinobu Homma

Kazumasa Hanaoka

Akihiro Tsukamoto

Kazuto Aoki

Takashi Kirimura

 

 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

 

Over 30 Reports, over 80 Oral presentations, over 30 Public Lectures and over 25 Essays.

 

 

RESEARCH IN PROGRESS

 

1.       Virtual Kyoto using GIS and VR.

 

2.       Census geography and WebGIS.

 

3.       Social Atlas of Japan.

 

4.       Joint research with UK colleagues on migration and geodemographics.

 

5.       History of quantitative geography and GIS

 

RESEARCH GRANTS (in Japanese)

Head  研究助成(代表)>

13. 平成21-23年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「GISを活用した歴史都市京都の「デジタル地誌学」」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 2009-2011年)

12. 平成18-20年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「ジオデモグラフィクスの国際比較研究」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 2006-2008年)

11. 平成15-17年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)WebGISを用いた官庁統計データベース構築に関する研究」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 2003-2005年)

10. 平成13-15年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)GeoComputationによる施設配置計画の支援システムの構築」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 2001-2003年)

9. 平成11-12年度文部省科学研究費補助金・地域連携推進「地理情報システムを用いた地域計画立案支援システム」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1999-2000年)

8. 平成11-12年度文部省科学研究費補助金・奨励研究(A)「GISを用いた小地域統計のジオデモグラフィクス」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1999-2000年)

7. 平成10-11年度立命館大学国際共同研究助成「地理情報システムを用いた日英人口移動比較研究」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1998年)

6. 平成10年度福武学術文化振興財団・学会・研究集会の開催に関する助成「生物多様性と環境・景観計画のための地理情報システム」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1998年)

5. 平成9-10年度文部省科学研究費補助金・奨励研究(A)「GISを用いた日本の新社会地図」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1997-8年)

4. 平成8年度文部省科学研究費補助金・奨励研究(A)「GISを用いた都市の発展段階に関する日英比較研究」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1996年)

3. 平成7年度文部省科学研究費補助金・奨励研究(A)「就業地を考慮した東京大都市圏の居住地移動のモデル化」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1995年)

2. 平成2-4年度文部省科学研究費補助金・試験研究(B)「地域メッシュ統計データの利用システムの開発」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 野上道男・近藤昭彦氏との共同研究, 1990-1992年)

1. 平成元年度文部省科学研究費補助金・奨励研究(A)「大都市圏地域における地価の時・空間的変動の分析−時・空間系列モデルを用いて−」

(代表者 矢野桂司, 1989年)

 

Non-head 研究助成(分担)>

<研究助成(分担)>

22. 平成21年度平成21年度「デジタル・ミュージアム実現のための研究開発に向けた要素技術及びシステムに関する調査検討」事業

(代表者 田中弘美, 2009年)

21. 平成21-25年度・基盤研究(A)「地理情報科学標準カリキュラムに基づく地理空間的思考の教育方法・教材」

(代表者 浅見泰司, 2009-2013年)

20. 平成1923年度文部科学省グローバルCOE「日本文化デジタル・ヒューマニティーズ拠点」

(代表者 川嶋將生, 2007-2011

19. 平成19-21年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「地理情報技術を用いた人間の空間認知・空間行動の分析とその応用に関する研究」

(代表者 若林芳樹, 2007-2009年)

18. 平成1820年度文部科学省オープン・リサーチ・センター整備事業(立命館大学アート・リサーチ・センター「デジタル時代のメディアと映像に関する総合的研究」)

(代表者 川嶋將生, 2006-2008年)

17. 平成1721年度学術フロンティア推進事業(立命館大学歴史都市防災研究センター「文化遺産と芸術作品を自然災害から防御するための学理の構築」)

(代表者 土岐憲三, 2005-2009年)

16. 平成1617年度文部科学省オープン・リサーチ・センター整備事業(立命館大学アート・リサーチ・センター「デジタル時代のメディアと映像に関する総合的研究」)

(代表者 川嶋將生, 2004-2005年)

15. 平成18-20年度・基盤研究(A)「歴史都市における人為的災害からの防御による安全の構築」

(代表者 吉越昭久, 2006-2008年)

14. 平成17-20年度・基盤研究(A)「地理情報科学の教授法の確立―大学でいかに効果的にGISを教えるか―」

(代表者 村山祐司, 2005-2008年)

13. 平成17-19年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「女性就業の多様化からみた都市空間のジェンダー化の地域的差異に関する研究」

(代表者 由井義通, 2005-2007年)

12. 平成17-19年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(A)「地理情報科学標準カリキュラム・コンテンツの持続協働型ウェブライブラリーの開発研究」

(代表者 岡部篤行, 2005-2007年)

11. 平成17-18年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「ユビキタスネットワーク社会における地理情報の新しい表現と利用に関する研究」

(代表者 若林芳樹, 2005-2006年)

10. 平成15年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(C)(企画調査)「GIS関連学会連合による継続的GIS技術教育体制実現のための企画調査」

(代表者 碓井照子, 2003年)

9. 平成15-16年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(A)「大学間連携分散自律型・地理データ基盤システムの開発研究」

(代表者 岡部篤行, 2003-2004年)

8. 平成15-17年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(A)「人口停滞・減少時代における新しい人口地理学の構築」

(代表者 石川義孝, 2003-2005年)

7. 平成1418年度文部科学省21世紀COE「京都アート・エンタテインメント創成研究」

(代表者 川嶋將生, 2002-2006

6. 平成15-16年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「女性の就業と生活からみた都市空間のジェンダー化に関する研究」

(代表者 由井義通, 2003-2004年)

5. 平成12-13年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(C)(1)『女性の居住地選択から見た都市空間のジェンダー化』

(代表者 由井義通, 2000-2001年)

4. 平成11-13年度文部省科学研究費補助金地域連携推進(2)『京都市における高齢者福祉情報システムの開発研究:市民のボランティア活力による高齢者問題克服のための福祉情報ネットワークの構築を目指して』

(代表者 中川勝雄, 1999-2001年)

3. 平成9-11年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)(1)『日本の土地利用のモデル化と将来予測』

(代表者 氷見山幸夫, 1997-1999年)

2. 平成9-10年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(C)(1)『ジェンダーの視点からみた都市内部の住宅市場と住宅検索行動』

(代表者 若林芳樹, 1997-1998年)

1. 平成4-5年度文部省科学研究費補助金・基盤研究(B)「日本の三大都市圏に関する研究」

(代表者 高橋伸夫, 1992-1994年)