Workshop on Visual and Signal Communication Technologies in Design of Housing, Urban Spaces, Local Communities, and Human Behavior
Co-located with 2025 ACM Multimedia Asia (ACM MM Asia 2025)
Dec 9 2025, Grand Millenium Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Co-located with 2025 ACM Multimedia Asia (ACM MM Asia 2025)
Dec 9 2025, Grand Millenium Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
*Location being adjusted
*Under line shows in person(presentator)
Chairs: Yoji Kiyota (Reitaku University / FiveVai Inc.), Toshihiko Yamasaki (The University of Tokyo), Hirohiko Suwa (Nara Institute of Technology / RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (RIKEN-AIP)), Chihiro Shimizu(Hitotsubashi University), Katsumi Yoshihara (space R design), Taro Narahara (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Takehiko Hashimoto (GA technologies Co., Ltd. / The University of Electro-Communications / Shiga University / BRIDGE Co., Ltd.)
14:00-14:15 Opening
14:15-15:00 keynote 1: The Flows of Human and Housing in Urban Spaces
Hayato Nishi (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
15:00-15:15 Paper Presentation: Regional Differences in Feature Importances for Real Estate Prices
Shotaro Sabe (Mitsubishi Jisho House Net Co.,Ltd.), Nobuyuki Mitobe (Mitsubishi Jisho House Net Co.,Ltd.), Shuntaro Masuda (The University of Tokyo) and Toshihiko Yamasaki (The University of Tokyo)
15:15-15:30 Paper Presentation: Estimation of Fireproof Structure Class and Construction Year for Disaster Risk Assessment
Hibiki Ayabe (The University of Electro-Communications), Kazushi Okamoto (The University of Electro-Communications), Koki Karube (The University of Electro-Communications), Atsushi Shibata (The University of Electro-Communications) and Kei Harada (The University of Electro-Communications)
15:30-16:00 Break and Afternoon Tea
16:00-16:45 Keynote 2: The Next Decade of Real Estate and AI, Trends and Predictions
Takehiko Hashimoto (GA technologies Co., Ltd. / The University of Electro-Communications / Shiga University / BRIDGE Co., Ltd.)
16:45-17:00 Paper Presentation: Integrating Multimodal Geo-Semantic Contexts for Traffic Prediction
Shuntaro Masuda (The University of Tokyo), Fumiya Matsuno (MD Inc.), Itsuki Hirai (MD Inc.) and Toshihiko Yamasaki (The University of Tokyo)
17:00-17:15 Closing
keynote1: Hayato Nishi is a researcher in statistical urban analysis, specializing in real estate and other spatial data on urban spaces. He currently serves as a Project Lecturer in the Center for Real Estate Innovation (CREI) at the University of Tokyo. His work combines statistical modeling with intuitive visual tools to uncover patterns in housing markets and urban form.
keynote2 : Takehiko Hashimoto was born in Japan in 1975. He received the B. A. Degree from Teikyo University in 1998. From 1998 to 2005 he was an Engineer and a Researcher at IX Knowledge Inc. From 2005 to 2008 he was a Marketing Researcher at LandMark Inc. From 2008 to 2017 he was a Data Scientist at BrainPad Inc. From 2013 to 2018 he was a Secretary General at The Japan DataScientist Society.
Since 2017, he has been a General Manager at AI Strategy Center of GA technologies Co., Ltd. Since 2018, he has been a Guest Associate Professor at The University of Electro-Communications. Since 2019, he has been an Industrial Advisor in the Faculty of Data Science at The Shiga University. Since 2025, he has been CEO/DataScientist at BRIDGE Co., Ltd.
His current research interests include data science, data management, and real estate technology.
537 : Shuntaro Masuda (The University of Tokyo), Fumiya Matsuno (MD Inc.), Itsuki Hirai (MD Inc.) and Toshihiko Yamasaki (The University of Tokyo). Integrating Multimodal Geo-Semantic Contexts for Traffic Prediction
539 : Shotaro Sabe (Mitsubishi Jisho House Net Co.,Ltd.), Nobuyuki Mitobe (Mitsubishi Jisho House Net Co.,Ltd.), Shuntaro Masuda (The University of Tokyo) and Toshihiko Yamasaki (The University of Tokyo). Regional Differences in Feature Importances for Real Estate Prices
543 : Hibiki Ayabe (The University of Electro-Communications), Kazushi Okamoto (The University of Electro-Communications), Koki Karube (The University of Electro-Communications), Atsushi Shibata (The University of Electro-Communications) and Kei Harada (The University of Electro-Communications). Estimation of Fireproof Structure Class and Construction Year for Disaster Risk Assessment