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Kazuo Misue
Professor

Department of Computer Science,
University of Tsukuba
Visualization and Interactive Systems Laboratory

Personal

Kazuo Misue is a professor at the Institute of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba, Japan, where he performs research and development on information technology. His research interests include human-computer interaction, information visualization, and automatic graph drawing. He received the BSc and the MSc from Tokyo University of Science in 1984 and 1986. He received the Ph.D. in engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1997. He is a member of the ACM, IEEE, IEICE, IPSJ, JSAI, and JSSST.

Research

Areas of interest include:

Morphing Edge Drawing
Morphing Edge Drawing (2019)
3D ChronoView
3D ChronoView (2018)
2.5D ChronoView
2.5D ChronoView (2018)
Amoeba
Amoeba (2014)
ChronoView
ChronoView (2012)
Colored Mosaic Matrix
Colored Mosaic Matrix
(2013)
EET
Edge Equalized Treemap
(2012)
SaaG
SaaG (2012)
Anchored Map
Anchored Map (2007)

Teaching

2025 (Under construction)

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Publications

Five Selected Publications

  1. Kazuo Misue, Area-adaptive Drawing of Rooted Trees, Proceedings of IEEE 17th Pacific Visualization Conference (PacificVis 2024; April 23-26, 2024), pp. 168-177.
  2. Kazuo Misue, Improved Scheduling of Morphing Edge Drawing, Proceedings of the 30th International Symposium on Graph Drawing and Network Visualization (GD 2022, 13-16, Sep. 2022, Tokyo, Japan), 14 pages, 2022. [arXiv]
  3. Kazuo Misue, Anchored Map: Graph Drawing Technique to Support Network Mining, IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E91-D, No. 11, pp. 2599-2606, 2008.
  4. Kazuo Misue, Peter Eades, Wei Lai and Kozo Sugiyama, Layout Adjustment and the Mental Map, Journal of Visual Languages and Computing, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 183-210, 1995 (Google Scholar).
  5. Kozo Sugiyama and Kazuo Misue, Visualization of structural information: Automatic drawing of compound digraphs, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 21, No. 4, pp. 876-892, 1991.

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