Contents Science Lab

Professor
E-Mail: ide ( a t ) i.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Personal website: https://www.cs.is.i.nagoya-u.ac.jp/users/ide/
Prof. Ichiro Ide received his BEng, MEng, and PhD from The University of Tokyo in 1994, 1996, and 2000, respectively. He became an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Informatics, Japan in 2000. Since 2004, he has been an Associate Professor, and since 2020, a Professor at Nagoya University. He was also a Visiting Associate Professor at National Institute of Informatics from 2004 to 2010, an Invited Professor at Institut de Recherche en Informartique et Systèmes Aléatoires (IRISA), France in 2005, 2006, and 2007, a Senior Visiting Researcher at ISLA, Instituut voor Informatica, Universiteit van Amsterdam from 2010 to 2011. His research interest ranges from the analysis and indexing to retargeting of multimedia contents, especially in large-scale broadcast video archives, mostly on news, cooking, and sports contents. He is a senior member of IEICE and IPS Japan, and a member of JSAI, IEEE, and ACM.
In this research, we colorize pages of books according to human perception in order to summarize and compare book contents.
In this research, we incorporate psycholinguistics into image captioning in order to tailor captions to different applications.
In this research, we model the human perception of the semantic gap for use in affective computing.
In this research, we analyze methods for the detection of similar geo-regions based on Visual Concepts in social photos.
In this research, we develop an automatic authoring method of video biography using Web contents.
In this research, we analyze the attractiveness of food images using image analysis, including gaze information to improve the results.
In this research, we analyze the typicality of food images within a food category.
In this research, we analyze the phonetic characteristics and human perception of mimetic words used in Japanese to describe human gait.