Professional Activities

Publications

  • [Journal] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Visualising a Possible Contexts”, International Journal on Advanced Intelligence Paradigms, Springer, 2009.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Zafer Bilda, Ernest Edmonds: “Our Content: Generative Montage Methods for Multimedia Data”, The Fourth International Conference on Internet and Web Applications and Services (ICIW), Venice, Italy, 24-28 May 2009.
  • [Symposium] Damian Hills, Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “A Data Model for Generative Context Representation – Our Content Project”, paper presented to the Australasian CRC for Interaction Design Conference, QUT, Brisbane, Australia, 24th October 2008.
  • [Int’l Conf] Ernest Edmonds, Shigeki Amitani: “Shaping Forms on the Web”, HCI2008 Culture, Creativity, Interaction, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, 1-5 September 2008.
  • [Invited paper] Ernest Edmonds, Shigeki Amitani: “ Shaping Forms on the Web with a Collective Memory”, 7th International Conference on Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques (SoMeT 2008), American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, UAE, 15 – 17 October 2008.
  • [Journal] Shigeki Amitani, Zafer Bilda, Ernest Edmonds: “Our Content: Generative Methods for Montaging Multimedia Data”, Design Studies, Elsevier, 2008.
  • [Journal] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Designing a System for Supporting the Process of Making a Video Sequence”, Transdisciplinary Digital Art: Sound, Vision and the New Screen, Communication in Computer and Communication Science (CCIS), pp.171 – 186, Springer, 2008.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Generative Website: Visualising Possible Stories”, VSMM’07, 23-26 September 2007, Brisbane, Australia, 2007.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “A Context Visualiser: the Generative Website Project”, SIGGRAPH 2007 Sketches & Posters Program, 8-13 August, San Diego, CA, USA, 2007.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “A Method for Visualising Possible Contexts”, 11th International Conference on Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Information & Engineering Systems (KES2007), Invited Session of Chance Discovery, 12 – 14 September, Vietri sul Mare, Italy, 2007.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Designing a System for Supporting the Process of Making a Video Sequence”, Digital Art Weeks Festival’07, 9-14 July, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “A Dynamic Concept Base: A Component for Generative Systems”, Digital Art Weeks Festival’07, 9-14 July, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007.
  • [Japanese Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Algorithms for Scenario Generation Systems”, The 21st Annual Conference of The Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI2007), 20-22 June 2007, Miyazaki, Japan, 2007.
  • [Journal] Linda Candy, Shigeki Amitani, Zafer Bilda: “Practice-Led Strategies for Interactive Art Research”, CoDesign: International Journal of Co Creation in Design and the Arts, Interactive Art Collaboration (Special Edition), Vol.2 No. 4 December, pp 209-223, 2006.
  • [Journal] Zafer Bilda, Brigid Costello, Shigeki Amitani: “Collaborative analysis framework for
    evaluating interactive art experience”, Journal of CoDesign vol. 2, #4, December 2006, Taylor and Francis, pp 225-238, 2006.

  • [Int’l Conf] Mike Leggett, Shigeki Amitani: “Hypermedia for Portable Video Players (PVP)”, International Conference on Computer Graphics, Imaging and Visualization, Sydney, Australia, 25 – 28 July 2006.
  • [Journal] 網谷 重紀, Ernest Edmonds: “時間的変化を伴う情報の創造過程支援ツール構築ためのインタラクション分析”, ヒューマンインタフェース学会論文誌, 「インタラクション行動分析」特集号, Vol.8, No.1, pp. 129-142, 2006.
  • [Int’l Conf] Lizzie Muller, Brigid Costello, Shigeki Amitani: “Understanding Situated Experiences of Interactive Art System”, Interactive Entertainment Conference, 23-25 November 2005, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 2005.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Knowledge Nebula Crystallizer for Time-based Information”, Creativity & Cognition 5, London, 12-16 April, 2005.
  • [Int’l Conf] Andrew Johnston, Shigeki Amitani, Ernest Edmonds: “Amplifying Reflective Thinking for Musical Performance”, Creativity & Cognition 5, London, 12-16 April, 2005.
  • [Journal] 網谷 重紀, 堀 浩一: “知識創造過程を支援するための方法とシステムの研究”,
    情報処理学会論文誌, 「知の協創」特集号, No.46, Vol.1, pp.89-102, 2005.

  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Koichi Hori: “A Method and a System for Supporting the Process of Chance Discovery – the process of knowledge creation in terms of Chance Discovery”, Proceedings of First European Workshop on Chance Discovery at the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Valencia, Spain, August, 22-27, pp.62–71, 2004.
  • [PhD Dissertation] Shigeki Amitani: “A Method and a System for Supporting the Process of Knowledge Creation”, PhD dissertation, University of Tokyo, 2004.
  • [研究会] 網谷 重紀, 堀 浩一: “知識創造過程支援のための方法とシステムに関する研究”, 第53回人工知能基礎論研究会資料, pp.49–54, 2004.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Mikihiko Mori, Hirohito Shibata, Hiroko Shoji, Koichi Hori:
    “Knowledge Nebula Crystallizer for Knowledge Liquidization & Crystallization – From a Theory to a Methodology of Knowledge Management”, Expertise in Design, University of Technology, Sydney, 17 – 19 November 2003.

  • [Japanese Conf.] 網谷 重紀, 森 幹彦, 柴田 博仁, 庄司 裕子, 堀 浩一: “イベント設計における知識獲得のための方法論と知識再構築支援システムに関する研究”, 第17回人工知能学会全国大会論文誌, 2E1-02, 2003.
  • [Journal] 網谷 重紀, 森 幹彦, 柴田 博人, 庄司 裕子, 堀 浩一: “イベント設計における知識獲得のための方法論と知識再構築支援システムに関する研究”, 日本知能情報ファジイ学会誌, Vol.15, No.3, pp.34-44, 2003.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Mikihiko Mori, Koichi Hori: “An Approach to the Supporting System for Event Planning – Toward a Knowledge Reconstruction Engine -”, ICONIP’02-SEAL’02- FSKD’02 Abstracts, pp.208, 2002.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Mikihiko Mori, Koichi Hori: “An Approach to a Knowledge Reconstruction Engine for Supporting Event Planning”, Proc. of Fall Symposium on Chance Discovery of AAAI 2002, pp.61-69, 2002.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Koichi Hori: “Supporting Musical Composition by Externalizing the Composer’s Mental Space”, Proc. of Creativity & Cognition 4, pp.165-172, at Loughborough Univ., 13-16 Oct 2002.
  • [Int’l Conf] Shigeki Amitani, Mikihiko Mori, Koichi Hori: “An Approach to a Knowledge Reconstruction Engine for Supporting Event Planning”, Proc. of KES2002, Part 2, pp. 1281–1285, E. Damiani et al. (Eds.), IOS Press, 2002.
  • [Japanese Conf] 網谷 重紀,堀 浩一:”作曲者のメンタルスペースの外在化による作曲支援環境の研究”, 情報処理学会第64回全国大会論文集, pp.587-594, 2002.
  • [Journal] 網谷 重紀,堀 浩一:”作曲者のメンタルスペースの外在化による作曲支援環境の研究”, 情報処理学会論文誌, Vol.42, No.10, pp.2369-2378, 2001

Invited Speech / Seminar

  • 創造活動支援研究を実世界へ〜これまでの研究と現在とこれから〜, 東京大学工学系研究科システム創成学専攻セミナーシリーズ, December 3, 2010.
  • “Designing Creativity Support Tools”, HAIL seminar series at ICT Centre of CSIRO, Tuesday 10th April 2007. (video: http://www.ict.csiro.au/HAIL/Abstracts/2007/ ShigekiAmitani.htm)
  • “Creativity Support Research at Creativity & Cognition Studios”, at Dentsu Inc. (The largest Japanese advertising company, http://www.dentsu.com/), 8 August 2006.
  • “Designing Creativity Support Tool”, presentation at Human Understanding Machines group meeting at National Information and Communication Technology Australia, 29 July, 2004.
  • “A Methodology for Supporting Creative Activities”, at the Faculty seminar, Faculty of IT, University of Sydney, Australia, 29 April 2006.
  • “Designing Creativity Support Tool”, at the Faculty seminar, Faculty of IT, University of Sydney, Australia, 30 June 2004.

Panel Discussion

  • “Doing things in public: research collaborations between cultural and research organisation”, a panel discussion at Speculation and Innovation Conference 2005 – Applying Practice-Led Research in the Creative Industries – Wednesday, 30 March, 2005.

Art Projects

  • CitiesTango by Ernest Edmonds, exhibited at Urban Screens Melbourne 08, Federation Square, 4-8 October 2008, and at SAP Media Facade at the same time.
  • Shaping Form on the Web by Ernest Edmonds, exhibited at the 3rd international conference on digital live art (re)Actor3, in conjunction with HCI 2008, Liverpool, UK, 3 September 2008.
  • Shaping Form by Ernest Edmonds, exhibited at Conny Dietzschold Gallery, 2 Dank Street Galleries, Sydney, Australia, 15 September – 31 October 2007.
  • Mandane-Trace by Ian Gwilt , exhibited at Beta_space, Sydney, Australia, August – September, 2007.
  • Shaping Form by Ernest Edmonds, exhibited at Speculative Data and the Creative Imaginary Shared Innovative Visions between Art and Technology, National Academy of Sciences Gallery, Washington D.C., United States, June 3 – August 24, 2007.
  • GEO Landscape by Chris Bowman, exhibited at Beta_space in the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia, 27 April – 16 June 2007.

Conference Chair

  • The Publicity Chair of the Fifth International Conference on Collaboration Technologies 2009 Sydney, Australia, August 12-14, 2009. (http://www.collabtech.org/)
  • The Webmaster of Engage IAAE 2006 conference, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 26-28 November, 2006. (http://www.creativityandcognition.com/engage06/)
  • The Local Organisation Chair of Intelligent User Interfaces 2006, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, 29 January – 1 February, 2006.

Research Paper Review

  • A paper for the Interactivity session at CHI 2009
  • A PhD dissertation review (before submission, March 2008)
  • Design Studies (Journal, English, October 2007)
  • Information Processing Society of Japan (Journal, English, May 2007)
  • Knowledge-Based Systems (Journal, March 2007)
  • The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineering (Journal, March
    2007)

  • 5 papers for Creativity & Cognition 2007 (International Conference, 13-15 June 2007,
    Washington D.C., US)

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