The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Staff Members

YAMAMOTO Yasunori
YAMAMOTO YasunoriYAMAMOTO Yasunori
Department of Advanced Human Sciences・Associate Professor
Research Specialization
  • Museum informatics
Individual Research Projects
  • Relationship between Museum Objects, Information and Exhibition
Personal website

Academic Qualifications

  • B.Eng. Osaka Univ. 1978
  • M.Eng. Osaka Univ. 1980

Research Keywords

Computer Ethnology, Computation Theory

Publications (English publications only)

2003
(With S. Igi, M. Tamaru, M. Ujitani and S. Sugita) Sign-Language Synthesis for Mobile Environments. Proceedings of the 11th International Conference in Central Europe on Computer Graphics, Visualization and Computer Vision 2003, pp.49–52.
1997
(With K. Morita, N. Nishihara and Z. Zhiguo) A Hierachy of Uniquely Parsable Grammar Classes and Deterministic Acceptors. Acta Informatica 34 (5): 389–410.
1989
(With K. Morita and K. Sugata) Context-Sensitivity of Two-Dimensional Regular Array Grammars. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence 3 (3)–(4): 295–319.
1989
(With K. Morita and K. Sugata) Two-Dimensional Three-Way Array Grammars and Their Acceptors. International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence 3 (3)–(4): 353–376.
1988
(With J. K. Hong, H. Hashihara, M. Ioka, M. Kurokawa, M. Sato, S. Sugita and M. Kubo) A Color Image Database for an Ethnology Museum – A Multi-Window System for Electronic Cataloging and Browsing of Ethnological Samples on the PC –. Proceedings of the Cologne Computer Conference, pp.B5.1–5.2.
1987
Ethnologists and Programming. In J. Raben, S. Sugita, and M. Kubo (eds.) Toward a Computer Ethnology (Senri Ethnological Studies 20), pp.175–178. National Museum of Ethnology.

Presentations

1991
“Two-Dimensional Uniquely Parsable Isometric Array Grammars.” the International Colloquim on Parallel Image Processing, Laboratoire d’Informatique Theorique et Programmation, Universite Paris 13, Paris, France.