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THAWONMAS Ruck

Department / Course College of Information Science and Engineering Department of Information Science and Engineering

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering
2.	Kinugasa Research Organization Art Research Center
3.	Kinugasa Research Organization Ritsumeikan Center for Game Studies

Academic background
1.		│ Tohoku University Doctor of Engineering
2.	～1994	Doctorial Course │ Computer Science │ Graduate School, Division of Engineering │ Tohoku University │ Completed

Committee and society
1.	2022/08/01 ～	Heliyon Computer Science Associate Editor
2.	2022/01/01 ～ 2023/12/31	IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics (IEEE TCE) Associate Editor
3.	2021/01 ～ 2022/12/31	Entertainment and Gaming (ENT) Technical Committee, IEEE Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc), Inaugural Chair
4.	2020/10 ～ 2020/12	Entertainment and Gaming (ENT) Technical Stream Committee, IEEE Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc), Chair
5.	2020/09	The PhD in Games and Creative Technologies, IADE-UE and IPCA, Portugal. Monitoring commitee of external advisors
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Research activities
1.		ACM
2.		IEEE
3.		Japanese Association for Digital Humanities
4.		Game Amusement Society
5.		Information Processing Society of Japan
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Qualification and license
1.	2022/06/30	Certified Instructor: NVIDIA DLI University Ambassador

Subject of research
1.	Game AI
2.	SDGs games
3.	Well-being games

Research summary
Game AI, Well-being Games, SDGs Games Please check my recent findings at http://www.ice.ci.ritsumei.ac.jp/~ruck/paper

Present specialized field
Intelligent Informatics (Keyword：AI, Entertainment Computing, Computer Games, Digital Humanities)

Books
1.	2013/05	Content-Based Recommendation for Stacked-Graph Navigation │ ,pp.99-114 (Co-authored)
2.	2012/05	Constructing Japanese Language/Culture Learning Environment Using 3D Metaverse │ ,pp.274-292 (Co-authored)
3.	2012/05	Visual Analytics Tool for Visitor Circulaton in Virtual Environments: A Case Study from a Gallery in SecondLife │ ,pp.320-334 (Co-authored)
4.	2012/03	Automatic Comic Generation Based on Visiting Time from Metaverse-Museum Visiting Logs │ ,pp.310-323 (Co-authored)
5.	2010/11	Digital Museums in 3D Virtual Environments │ ,pp.713-730 (Co-authored)
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Papers
1.	2024/01/30	Audience participation fighting game: Exploring social facilitation for an enhanced APG experience │ Heliyon │ 10 (2),pp.1-14 (Co-authored)
2.	2024/01/22	VR Rhythm Game Featuring Audience Participation │ Proc of 2023 IEEE Games, Entertainment, Media Conference │ ,pp.1-4 (Co-authored)
3.	2024/01/02	Journey of ChatGPT from Prompts to Stories in Games: the Positive, the Negative, and the Neutral │ Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE-Berlin) │ ,pp.202-203 (Co-authored)
4.	2024/01/02	Web-Agile Facial Emotion Recognition and Eye-Tracking System (WAFER-ET) │ Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE-Berlin) │ ,pp.147-148 (Co-authored)
5.	2023/12/06	Adaptive Background Music According to the Player’s Arousal for DareFightingICE │ Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Advances in Information Technology (IAIT2023) │ ,pp.1-6 (Co-authored)
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2017/11/03	Calorie Consumption Assessment by using Image-processing-based Method for Exerciser and Motion Gamers
2.	2003/01	Phoenix Puppy: A new concept for the interactive pet simulation game
3.	2002/11	Parallel Implementation of Self-Organizing Map on a Data-Driven Multiprocessor
4.	2002/01	Problem Based Learning Education using Robocup:a Case Study of the Effectiveness of Creative Sheets

Works
1.	2022/06/18	Fighting Game Research Through a Competition Platform (Online)

Winning science prize
1.	2022/06/21	10th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE) IEEE GCCE 2021 Excellent Demo! Award, Gold Prize (Toward a PCG-Driven 3D Game for Preclinical Detection of Dementia)
2.	2020/10/16	9th IEEE Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2020) IEEE GCCE 2020 Excellent Student Poster Award, Gold Prize (Enhancement of Angry Birds Level Generation from Sketches Using Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Networks)
3.	2019/10	2019 IEEE 8th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics IEEE GCCE 2019 Excellent Poster Award Outstanding Prize
4.	2017/10	2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics IEEE GCCE 2017 Outstanding Demo! Award
5.	2015/10	2015 IEEE 4th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics IEEE GCCE 2015 Outstanding Student Paper Award
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Achievements of joint.Funded research
1.	2000	Question Answering System-II
2.	1999	Question Answering System-I

Acquisition patent
1.		Text Mining Method and Apparatus for Extracting Features of Documents （6882747）
2.		Text Mining Method and Apparatus for Extracting Features of Documents （GB2369211）

Teaching achievements

●Other Special Instructions about Teaching Activities

1.	2016/11 ～ 2016/11	高校等の模擬講義： Science Talk at Japan Super Science Fair 2016 (JSSF 2016)

Activity in society
1.	2022/09/24 ～	Organizing workshops as an NVIDIA DLI University Ambassador

Home Page
Ruck Thawonmas's Homepage

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