Contents

• Awards
• Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)
  • Full Paper
• International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)
• Technical Reports
• Thesis, Dissertation

Last Update October 21, 2024

Awards

1. “The international society for optics and photonics, SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging, Certificate of Appreciation,"
   for serving as a reviewer for Journal of Electronic Imaging during the calendar year of 2023,
   January 4, 2024.
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2. “The international society for optics and photonics, SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging, Certificate of Appreciation,"
   for serving as a reviewer for Journal of Electronic Imaging during the calendar year of 2018,
   February 6, 2019.
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3. “Elsevier Signal Processing Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing,"
   in recognition of the contributions made to the quality of the journal,
   April 2018.
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4. “The international society for optics and photonics, SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging, Certificate of Appreciation,"
   for serving as a reviewer for Journal of Electronic Imaging during the calendar year of 2017,
   February 17, 2018.
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5. “The 15th Forum on Information Technology FIT Encouragement Award 2016,"
   “Award with regard to The Comparison for 3D CG Image Quality Assessment between Multi-view 3D and 5K Images Including S-CIELAB Color Space,"
   in Gofuku Campus, University of Toyama, September 7, 2016 (Presentation), September 9, 2016 (Award).
   Link　Photo


6. “IEICE Tokai Section Student Award 2014,"
   “Award with regard to A Study of the 3D CG Image Quality Metrics with 8 Viewpoints Parallax Barrier Method,"
   in Castle Plaza, Nagoya, June 3, 2015.
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Contents

• Awards
• Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)
  • Full Paper
• International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)
• Technical Reports
• Thesis, Dissertation

Journal Papers

(Submitted)

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• “(Submitted)"


• “(Submitted)"

(Conditional Acceptance)

• Norifumi Kawabata,
  “(Final Revision, Conditional Acceptance)"

Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)

Full Paper

1. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “Statistical Analysis of Questionnaire Survey on the Assessment of 3D Video Clips,"
   Displays,
   Vol.71, 102110, January 2022.
   DOI


2. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
   “Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Assessment for Contrast Enhancement Based on S-CIELAB Color Space,"
   IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
   Vol. E100-D, No. 07, pp. 1448--1462, July 2017.
   Official　DOI　CiNii　J-GLOBAL


3. Norifumi Kawabata and Yuukou Horita,
   “Statistical Analysis of Subjective Assessment for 3D CG Images with 8 Viewpoints Lenticular Lens Method,"
   IIEEJ Transactions on Image Electronics and Visual Computing,
   Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 101--113, December 2016.
   Cebook


4. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
   “3D CG Image Quality Metrics by Regions with 8 Viewpoints Parallax Barrier Method,"
   IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences,
   Vol. E98-A, No. 08, pp. 1696--1708, August 2015.
   Official　DOI　CiNii　J-GLOBAL

Contents

• Awards
• Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)
  • Full Paper
• International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)
• Technical Reports
• Thesis, Dissertation

International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)

1. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “Image Quality Metrics for Cross Reality Considering Image Region and Perspective Based on 360 Degrees Camera,"
   Proc. of The 31st International Display Workshops (IDW'24),
   4 pages, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan, December 4-6, 2024 (Accepted).


2. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “HEVC Image Evaluation and Analysis between Contrast and Rotation Based on Material Data Set of the Shitsukan Perception Standard Problem,"
   Proc. of 2024 IEEE 13th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2024),
   2 pages, Asia Pacific Import Mart (AIM) Medium Exhibition Hall, Kokura, Japan, October 29 -- November 1, 2024 (Accepted).


3. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “Evaluation of 3D CG Image Colorization Quality Using Visible Digital Watermarking after Noise Removal Based on Sparse Dictionary Learning,"
   Proc. of The 39th International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications (ITC-CSCC2024),
   6 pages, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa, Japan, July 2-5, 2024.


4. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “ROI Estimation of Laparoscopic Image Including Contrast Enhancement Based on Saliency Map,"
   Proc. of The 27th International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology (IWAIT2024),
   7A2 (Image/Video Compression), 6 pages, Parkroyal Langkawi Resort, Langkawi, Malaysia, January 7-8, 2024.


5. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “HEVC Subjective and Objective Image Quality Assessment Considering Cross Reality Based on 360 Degrees Camera,"
   Proc. of The 30th International Display Workshops (IDW'23),
   Workshop on 3D/Hyper-Realistic Displays and Systems (Human Factor on Realistic Display),
   3D2/3DSA2, pp.642--645, TOKI MESSE Niigata Convention Center, Niigata, Japan, December 6-8, 2023.


6. Norifumi Kawabata and Toshiya Nakaguchi,
   “Optimal Design of Color Laparoscopic Super-Resolution Image Quality Based on Generative Adversarial Networks,"
   Proc. of The 2023 International Conference on Computer Graphics and Image Processing (CGIP2023),
   S2-6, 7 pages, Takanawa Campus, Tokai Univ., Tokyo, Japan, January 13-16, 2023.


7. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “3D CG Image Region of Interest Estimation and Visual Attention Based on Saliency Map,"
   Proc. of The 29th International Display Workshops (IDW'22),
   Vol.29, VHFp1-6L, pp.709--710, Fukuoka International Congress Center, Fukuoka, Japan, December 14-16, 2022.
   Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


8. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “Data Set Production and Evaluation for Semantic Segmentation of 3D CG Images by H.265/HEVC,"
   Proc. of The Eleventh International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2022),
   SO-4, pp.107--113, Online (Campus Plaza Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan), March 2022.
   Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


9. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “Visualization for Texture Analysis of the Shitsukan Research Database Based on Luminance Information,"
   Image Quality and System Performance XIX (IQSP XIX) (Electronic Imaging Symposium 2022 (EI 2022)),
   IQSP-198, 6 pages, Online (San Francisco, CA, USA), January 2022.
   Program　PDF (Paper (IS&T Library), Presentation)


10. Norifumi Kawabata and Toshiya Nakaguchi,
    “Color Laparoscopic High-Definition Video Quality Assessment for Super-Resolution,"
    Proc. of The International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology (IWAIT2022),
    7A5, 6 pages, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, January 2022.
    Program　PDF (Paper (SPIE Digital Library), Presentation)


11. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “3D CG Image Noise Removal and Quality Assessment Based on Sparse Dictionary Learning,"
    Proc. of The 2021 IEEE 3rd Global Conference on Life Sciences and Technologies (LifeTech 2021),
    OS-AIT1-3 (Advanced Image Technology in Applied Life Science: IoT & Deep Learning Perspectives), pp.225--226, Nara Royal Hotel, Nara, Japan (Hybrid), March 9-11, 2021.
    Program　PDF (Paper (IEEExplore), Presentation)


12. Norifumi Kawabata and Toshiya Nakaguchi,
    “Color Laparoscopic Image Region Segmentation after Contrast Enhancement Including SRCNN by Image Regions,"
    Proc. of SPIE (The International Forum on Medical Imaging in Asia (IFMIA2021)), 6 pages, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Online), January 24-26, 2021.
    Program　PDF (Paper (SPIE Digital Library), Presentation)


13. Norifumi Kawabata and Toshiya Nakaguchi,
    “Laparoscopic Image Region Segmentation Based on Texture Analysis by Regions,"
    Proc. of The Tenth International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2020),
    PS2-4, 6 pages, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, March 12-13, 2020.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Poster)


14. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “Computational Classification of Texture Contents in the Shitsukan Research Database,"
    Proc. of The 26th International Display Workshops (IDW'19),
    Workshop on Applied Vision and Human Factors,
    Vol.26, VHF7-3, pp.1185--1188, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan, November 27-29, 2019.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


15. Norifumi Kawabata and Toshiya Nakaguchi,
    “Color Laparoscopic Image Diagnosis for Automatic Detection of Coded Defect Region,"
    Proc. of The 5th Asia Color Association Conference (ACA2019 Nagoya),
    Vol.5, P1-25, pp.487--492, Meijo Univ., Nagoya, Japan, November 29--December 2, 2019.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Poster)


16. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “HEVC Image Quality Assessment of the Multi-view and Super-resolution Images Based on CNN,"
    Proc. of 2018 IEEE 7th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2018),
    POS1A-3, pp. 38--39, Nara Royal Hotel, Nara, Japan, October 9-12, 2018.
    Program　PDF (Paper (IEEExplore), Poster)


17. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “Image Diagnosis for Coded Defect Detection on Multi-view 3D Images,"
    Proc. of The Ninth International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2018),
    PS-10, pp.110--119, Kobe Univ., September 27-28, 2018.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Poster)


18. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Evaluation and Analysis for Application Procedure between H.265/HEVC and Watermarking,"
    Proc. of The 21st International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology (IWAIT2018),
    D3-3, 4 pages, The Imperial Mae Ping Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 7-9, 2018 (Traveling abroad Travel Expenses Assistance in the Telecommunications Advancement Foundation).
    Program　PDF (Paper (IEEExplore), Presentation)


19. Norifumi Kawabata,
    “Image Quality Assessment for Multi-view 3D CG Images and 5K High Definition Images Based on S-CIELAB Color Space,"
    Proc. of The 24th International Display Workshops (IDW'17),
    Vol.24, 3D5-1, pp.849--852, Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan, December 6-8, 2017.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


20. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
    “Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Assessment for Contrast Enhancement Including S-CIELAB Color Space in case the Background Region is Gray Scale,"
    Proc. of The 31st International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications (ITC-CSCC2016),
    T2-6-3, pp. 579--582, Municipal Center (Jichikaikan), Okinawa, Japan, July 10-13, 2016 (ITE International Conference Support Grant for Student).
    Program (all)　Program (our session)　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


21. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
    “Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Evaluation Including Visible Digital Watermarking Based on Color Information,"
    Proc. of The Eighth International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2016),
    OS1-3, pp.18--26, Noyori Conference Hall, Higashiyama Campus, Nagoya Univ., March 10-11, 2016.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


22. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
    “3D CG Image Quality Assessment for the Luminance Change by Contrast Enhancement Including S-CIELAB Color Space with 8 Viewpoints Parallax Barrier Method,"
    Proc. of The 1st International Conference on Advanced Imaging (1st ICAI2015),
    T107-01, pp.632--635, National Center of Science (Hitotsubashi Memorial Hall), Tokyo, Japan, June 17-19, 2015.
    Program　J-GLOBAL　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


23. Norifumi Kawabata, Masaru Miyao, and Yuukou Horita,
    “3D CG Image Quality Metrics Including the Coded Degradation by Regions with 8 Viewpoints Parallax Barrier Method,"
    Proc. of The Seventh International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2014),
    PS-9, pp. 102--105, Keyaki Hall, Nishi Chiba Campus, Chiba Univ., September 2-3, 2014.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Poster)


24. Norifumi Kawabata, and Yuukou Horita,
    “Statistical Analysis and Consideration of Subjective Evaluation of 3D CG Images with 8 Viewpoints Lenticular Lens Method,"
    Proc. of The Sixth International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2013),
    T1-2, pp.23--32, Takanawa Campus, Tokai Univ., September 12-13, 2013.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Presentation)


25. Norifumi Kawabata, Keiji Shibata, Yasuhiro Inazumi, and Yuukou Horita,
    “Image Quality Evaluation of 3D CG Images with 8 Viewpoints Lenticular Lens Method,"
    Proc. of The Fifth International Workshop on Image Media Quality and its Applications (IMQA2011),
    D-10, pp.88--90, Campus Plaza Kyoto, October 4-5, 2011.
    Program　PDF (Paper, Poster)

Contents

• Awards
• Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)
  • Full Paper
• International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)
• Technical Reports
• Thesis, Dissertation

Technical Reports

1. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
   “Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Assessment by Using S-CIELAB Color Space Including Visible Digital Watermarking by Regions in case the Background Region is Gray Scale,"
   IEICE Tech. Rep., Image Media Quality,
   vol. 116, no. 68, IMQ2016-1, pp. 1--6, Chiba Univ., May 2016.
   Ken-System　CiNii　J-GLOBAL


2. Norifumi Kawabata and Masaru Miyao,
   “3D CG Image Quality Metrics for the Contrast Enhancement of the Object Region Including S-CIELAB Color Space with 8 Viewpoints Parallax Barrier Method,"
   IEICE Tech. Rep., Image Media Quality,
   vol. 115, no. 48, IMQ2015-4, pp. 17--22, Univ. of Toyama, May 2015.
   ken-System　CiNii　J-GLOBAL

Contents

• Awards
• Journal Papers (Peer-reviewed)
  • Full Paper
• International Conference Papers, Proceedings (Peer-reviewed)
• Technical Reports
• Thesis, Dissertation

Thesis, Dissertation

Doctor Dissertation

1. Norifumi Kawabata,
   “A Study of the Multi-view 3D CG Image Quality Assessment Including the Image Characteristics,"
   Department of Information Engineering, Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University, January 2017.