Introduction of Graduate Student

As of  2005.9.1      
 
[Name]  Tomoko Kajiyama
[Affiliation / Position] 
Ph.D. Student, Department of Informatics, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
[Room]  1414
[Telephone]  +81-3-4212-2681
[Facsimile]  +81-3-3556-1928
[E-mail]  tomo@grad.nii.ac.jp
[Research fields] 
Human Interface, Information Retrieval


<> Outline of current research
<> Education
<> Reviewed papers and published books
<> Patents / softwares / other works
<> Other publications


[Outline of current research] 

My research topic is graphical user interface for information retrieval. I am trying to propose a new search interface whereby even novice users can find relevant information from ambiguous information needs.
[Education] 

Apr 2004 - present: Ph.D. Student, Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (Sokendai), Japan
Mar 2004: M.Eng. School of Science for Open and Environment Systems, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Keio University, Japan
Apr 2001 - Mar 2002: Research student, Graduate School of Mathematics and Computer Science, Tsuda College, Japan
Mar 2001: B.Sc. Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Tsuda College, Japan
[Reviewed papers and published books] 

  1. Tomoko Kajiyama, Koji Nakamaru, Yoshio Ohno, Noriko Kando. Concentric Ring View: An Interactive Environment for Integrating Searching and Browsing. In Proceedings of the Joint 2nd International Conference on Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems and the 5th International Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Systems, [CD-ROM], September 2004, Yokohama, Japan.

  2. Tomoko Kajiyama, Noriko Kando, Shin'ichi Satoh. Concentric Ring View F+: Search History and Relevance Feedback on a Ring Structured Graphical Search Interface. In Proceedings of Interaction 2005, pp.197-198, 2005. (interactive session) (in Japanese)

  3. Tomoko Kajiyama, Noriko Kando, Shin'ichi Satoh. Examination and Enhancement of a Ring-Structured Graphical Search Interface Based on Usability Testing. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp.623-624. August 2005, Salvador, Brazil. (poster session)

[Patents / softwares / other works] 

  1. Patent for ring-structured search interface (patent pending)
[Other publications] 

  1. Tomoko Kajiyama, Takahide Ogawa, Yoshio Ohno. GUI for Books Search Engine. In Proceedings of the 45th Programing Symposium, pp.71-76, 2004. (in Japanese)

  2. Tomoko Kajiyama, Noriko Kando. GUI for Integrating Multi-Faceted Search and Browsing. IPSJ SIG Technical Report, 2004-HI-111, Vol.2004, No.115, pp.71-78, 2004. (in Japanese)