Academic Activities of Riichiro Mizoguchi

Academic Society:

President of Japanese Society for AI, 2006-present
Vice-President of SWSA, 2005-present
President of International AI in Education Society in 2001-2003
President of APC(Asia-Pacific Chapter) of AACE in 2001-2003
Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Japanese Society for AI in 2002-2003
Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Japanese Society of Information and Systems in Education in 1994-1997
Board member of Japanese Society for AI in 1995-1997, 2002-present
Board member of Japanese Society of Information and Systems in Education in 1991-present

Editor of International Journals:

Journal of Web Engineering, 2005-present
Journal of Applied Ontology, 2004-present
Journal of Web Semantics, 200 3-present
Journal of IEEE Expert in 1996-2000
Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education in 1996-
Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Engineering 1995-
Journal of User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction 1995-2001
International Journal of Interactive Learning Environment in 1998- 2005

Conference/Workshop Organization:

Semantic Web Track Dupty-Chair of WWW2007
PC Co-Chair of ICCE2006
PC Co-Chair of ASWC2006
Educational Track Chair of WWW2005
Poster Chair of ISWC2005
Local Organizing Chair of ISWC2004
Conference Chair of ICCE2003
Conference Chair of AIED2003
Conference Chair of ICCE2002
PC Co-Chair of ICCE2001
PC Chair of PRICAI2000:Pacific-Rim International Conference on AI in 2000
Program vice-chair International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering: SEKE2000
Workshop Chair of International Workshop on Ontologies for Intelligent Educational Systems1999
Organizing Committee Chair of AIED97:International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education-97.
Co-chairperson of the Workshop on Knowledge-Based Instructional Systems in an Industrial Setting, held in conjunction with the Fourth Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI-96), Cairns, Australia in 1996
Co-chairperson of the First and Second Japan/Korea Joint Conference on Expert Systems in 1993 and 1994
Co-chairperson of the Pacific-Asian Conference on Expert Systems in 1995
Co-chairperson of the First, Second and Third Japanese Knowledge Acquisition for Knowledge-based systems Workshop in 1990.1992, and 1994, respectively
Co-chairperson of the Pacific Knowledge Acquisition Workshop in 1996.
Co-regional chairperson of the Far East of the First and Second World Congress on Experts Systems in 1991, 1994, and 1996
Program committee member of many conferences including AIED,ITS, UM, ICCE, and IJCAI.

Invited Talks:

Ontological Engineering and ITS Research, (Invited) *R. Mizoguchi, The First International Conference on Digital Media and Learning, Bangkok, Thailand, March 13, 2006.
Ontological Engineering and ITS Research, ICDML, Bangkok, Thailand, August, 2006.
How to Build an Ontology: Examples and Guidelines, International Workshop on Applications of Semantic Web Technologies for E-Learning (SW-EL), Banff, Canada, Oct. 2, 2005.
Ontology Engineering and its Application to Technical Knowledge Sharing, 16th International Conference on Applications of Declarative Programming and Knowledge Management, INAP2005, Fukuoka, Japan, Oct. 22, 2005.
Ontological Engineering, The Sixth Symposium on Natural Language Processing 2005 (SNLP 2005), Chiang Rai, Thailand, Dec. 14, 2005
Essentials of Ontological Engineering, the Acfas Congress, Montreal Canada, May 11-12, 2004.
A Success Story of Ontological Engineering in a Japanese Company - Engineering Knowledge Management Based on Functional Ontology, R. Mizoguchi, KEST04, Beijin, P.R.China, September 17-19, 2004
Ontological Engineering and ITS Research, Riichiro Mizoguchi, ITS2004, Maceio, Brazil, Aug.30-Sept.3, 2004.
Ontology-based systematization of functional knowledge, TMCE2002:Tools and methods of competitive engineering, Wuhan, P.R.China, 2002.

Ontological Engineering: Foundation of the next generation knowledge processing, Riichiro Mizoguchi, The 2001 International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI-01),
Knowledge Systematization through Ontology Engineering - A Key Technology for Successful Intelligent Systems, Riichiro Mizoguchi, The Pacific Asian Conference on Intelligent Systems 2001 (PAIS 2001)
Theory-Aware ID workbench -Towards the next generation educational systems-, Riichiro Mizoguchi, The International Conference on Computers in Education 2001 (ICCE 2001)
IT Revolution in Learning Technology, Riichiro Mizoguchi, SchoolNet2000, Pusan, Korea, (2000)
A Personal History of AI Research Activity - Expert System, Knowledge Engineering and Ontological Engineering, Riichiro Mizoguchi, The Sixth Symposium on Management in SymOrg2000, (2000)
Ontology-Awareness for Intelligent Instructional Systems, International Conference on Computers in Education: ICCE99, November 4-7, 1999
Nonmonotonic student model inference at ICCE93, Taipei, Taiwan.
Knowledge acquisition and ontology at KB&KS93, Tokyo, Japan
Expert systems and knowledge-base technology at the International Conference on Expert Systems Technology and applications, Bangkok, Thailand, 1993.
A brief survey of Japanese ITS research at East-West Conference on Emerging Computer Technologies in Education '92, Moscow, Russia.
Expert system development in Japan at the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications, Cairo, Egypt.
FITS: A generic framework for ITS -- Student modeling and tutoring strategies -- at Workshop on Expert and Tutoring Systems at Saratov, Russia.
A generic framework for ITS and its evaluation at International Conference on Advanced Research on Computers in Education '90, Tokyo, Japan.

Tutorial Talks:

Knowledge acquisition methodologies and tools at WCES'94
Student modelling in ITS at ICCE93
Japanese expert system development at Korea/Japan Joint Conference on Expert systems '92, Seoul, Korea
Japanese expert system development at WCES'91