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Profile of Yuichi MORI

(Update: May 01, 2025)

Curriculum Vitae
- CV_mori250501 (PDF)
Professional Position, Degree and Certifications
- Professor
- Ph.D. (Okayama University, Japan)
- Professional Social Researcher
- Class II Information Technology Engineer
Affiliation
- Department of Management, Faculty of Management, Okayama University of Science
Office
- The A1 building - 8th floor (May, 2016-)
  Map is here.
- 1-1 Ridai-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-0005, Japan
  Phone & Fax: +81 (86) 256-9652
  E-mail: yuichi-mori<AT>ous.ac.jp
- Access map to University is here and Campus map is here.
  Access to Department is here.
Officer & Committees Member in University
- 2022-2026, Special Assistant to the President
- 2018-2022, Vice-president
- 2016-2017, Public relations committee
- 2008-2015, Director of admission and public relations department
- 2007-2008, Chair of Department of Socio-Information, Faculty of Informatics
- 2006-2007, Chair of Master Course of Socio-Information, Graduate Scholl of Informatics
- 2001-2005, Vice-director of Career Support Department
- 1997-2002, Supervisor of Computer Laboratories in Faculty of Informatics
- 1997-2001; 2006, 2014-2018, Network committee; 2006, Chair of Network committee
Teaching Courses （2025- academic year）
- Undergraduate Course
- Master Course
  - Business Data Analysis Excercise
  - Master thesis
  - Doctor thesis
Schedule
- Weekly schedul (J)
- Business trips (J)
Research Interests
- Statistical analysis of information
  - Computational Statistics
    - Variable selection (in multivariate methods without external variables)
    - Acceleration of statistical computing
    - Sensitivity analysis / Influence analysis
    - Web-based statistical system
  - Statistical education
- Statistics education / Information education / Mathematics education
  
  See "my studies", also.
Professional and Learned Societies
- International Society
  - International Statistical Institute
  - International Association for Statistical Computing
    - Asian Regional Section of the International Association for Statistical Computing
- Japanese Societies
- Association
  - Japanese Association for Social Research
Activities in Professional Societies
- Activities
  - 2023-2026, Auditor of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2021-2026, BoD ordinary member, Japanese Society of Applied Statitics (21-24, Rep. W. Japan)
  - 2020- , Fellow of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2017-2021, Chairperon-elect (17-19), Chairperson (19-21）, Past Cairperson (21-23), Asian Regional Section of International Association for Statistical Computing
  - 2017-2022, Co-director of the international exchange section of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2015-2017, Member of the exective committee of the the Japan Statistical Society (Director of the public relations section)
  - 2014- , BoD ordinary member of the Mathematics Education Society of Japan
  - 2012-2017, Member of Annual Meeting Committee of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan (2012-2014: Director)
  - 2011-2024, Associate editor of Editorial Board, Japanese Classification Society
  - 2007-2012, Co-director of the international exchange section of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2007-2010, Councilor of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2007-2008, Member of the planning section of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2006-2020, BoD ordinary member of the Behaviormetric Society
  - 2006-2017, BoD ordinary member of Asian Regional Section of International Association for Statistical Computing
  - 2006-2014, Member of the public relation section of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan (2006: Vice director, 2007-2011: Director)
  - 2006-2013, Councilor of the Mathematics Education Society of Japan
  - 2005-2006, Co-director of the planning section of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2004-2006, Associate editor of Editorial Board of the Journal of The Japan Statistical Society
  - 2003-2007, Councilor of the International Association for Statistical Computing
  - 2001-2026, Associate editor of Editorial Board of the Bulletin of the Computational Statistics of Japan, Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 2001-2010, Member of the public relation section of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 1999-2002, Councilor of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics
  - 1997-2002, Secretary of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics (Director of the general affairs section of the society)
  - 2025, The 13th Conference of the IASC-ARS (IASC-ARS2025, Organizing Committee, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  - 2024, IASC-ARS Interim Conference 2024, Scientific Program Committee, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Twaiwan.
  - 2024, The 38th Symposium of Japanese Society of Computational Statistics, Chairperson, Okayama Cultural Area, Japan.
  - 2023-2024, The 26TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION, HIMI Scientific Program Committee, Session oranizer, Hilton Washington D.C., USA.
  - 2023, The 12th Conference of the IASC-ARS (IASC-ARS2023), Scientific Program Committee, Macquarie University, Sidney, Australia．
  - 2022-2023，The International Conference on Data Science ICDS2023, Scientific Program Committee, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile.
  - 2022-2023，COMPSTAT202 3, Session oranizer, University of London, UK.
  - 2021-2022, The 11th Conference of the IASC-ARS (IASC-ARS2022), Chair Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan.
  - 2020 2021, COMPSTAT 2020, COMPSTAT 2022, Session oranizer, Bologna, Intaly.
  - 2020, 2020 International Conference on Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling, Organizing committee, Beijing Beihang University, China Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  - 2019, The 11th ICSA International Conference, Session organizer, Hangzhou Dragon Hotel, Hangzhou, China.
  - 2019, The 11th Conference of the IASC-ARS (IASC-ARS2019), Scientific Program Committee, University of Hong Kong, China.
  - 2019, Data Science Statistics & Visualisation 2019 (DSSV2019), Local Organizing Committee Advisor, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan.
  - 2018, The IASC-ARS 25th Anniversary Conference & CASC 2nd Annual Conference, Program Committee, Beijing Conference Center, China.
  - 2017, The 435th Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetrics Society of Japan, A member of the management committee, Shizuoka University, Japan.
  - 2017, 2017 Hangzhou International Statisitical Symposium, Organizing Committee, Hangzhou Huagang HNA Resort, HangzhouChina.
  - 2016, COMPSTAT2016 Session organizer, Auditorium/Congress Palace Principe Felipe, Oviedo, Spain.
  - 2016, The 44th Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetrics Society of Japan, A member of the management committee, Sapporo Gakuin University, Japan.
  - 2016, Japanese Joint Statistical Meeting, Lunch session organizer, Kanazawa University, Japan.
  - 2015, The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetrics Society of Japan, A member of the management committee, Sep 1-4, 2015, Tokyo Metropolitan University.
  - 2015, The 9th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC (IASC-ARS2015), A member of the International Origanizing Committee.
  - 2014-2015，The 2nd International Symposium on Partial Least Squares Path Modeling, A member of the Progamme Committee.
  - 2013, Workshop for mathematics and science teachers in Okayama "Statistical Problem Solving with Data Literacy and Data Anlysis, A member of the management committee, Feb 23, 2014, Okayama University of Science.
  - 2013, The 41st Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetrics Society of Japan, A member of the management committee, Sep 3-6, 2013, Toho University.
  - 2013, Session Organizer and Member of Scientific Program Committee, Joint Meeting of the IASC Satellite Conference for the 59the ISI WSC and the 8the Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
  - 2012, Joint organizer of the 97th symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2012, Joint organizer of the 96th symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2011, Member of Program Committee, Joint Meeting of the 2011 Taipei International Statistical Symposium and 7th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC, Dec 16-19, 2011, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
  - 2011, The 39th Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetrics Society of Japan, Chair, Sep 11-14, 2011, Okayama University of Science.
  - 2011, Member of the Scientific Program Committee of 7th IASC-ARS (the Joint Meeting of the 2011 Taipei International Statistical Symposium and 7th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC), Taipei, Taiwan, Academia Sinica
  - 2011, Organizer of the 39th annual meeting of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama, Okayama Univ. of Science
  - 2008, IASC2008 (Joint Meeting of 4th World Conference of the IASC and 6th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASCon Computational Statistics & Data Analysis), Dec 5-8, 2008, Vice-chair of the local organizing committee, A member of the management committee, Yokohama, Japan.
  - 2008, Member of the secretariat section of the 2008 conference of the Japanese Federation of Statistical Science Association, Yokohama, Keio Univ.
  - 2008, Joint organizer of the 92nd symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2008, Joint organizer of the 91st symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2007, Member of the secretariat section of the 2007 conference of the Japanese Federation of Statistical Science Association, Kobe, Kobe Univ.
  - 2007, Member of International Organizing Committee of the IASC-ARS Special Conference 2007
  - 2006-2008, Vice chair of the Local Organizing Committee and member of Executive Committee of IASC2008 (Joint Meeting of 4th World Conference of the IASC and 6th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASCon Computational Statistics & Data Analysis)
  - 2005, Joint organizer of the 85th symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2004- , Joint editor of the Journal of Computational Statistics, Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
    (2011.6-, Editor in Chief)
  - 2003, Joint organizer of the 79th symposium of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 2002-2005, Chief organizer of Okayama Regional Section of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan.
  - 2001-2002, Associate editor of Special Issue of Computational Statistics "Statistical Software in the Internet Age", Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
  - 2001-2002, Chief organizer of Research Section of Use of Internet in Statistics of Japan Statistical Society.
  - 2002, Member of the organizing committee of the 16th Symposium of the Japanese Society of Computational Statistics, Nagasaki.
  - 2001, Conference Secretariat of ICNCB (International Conference on New Trends in Computational Statistics with Biomedical Applications), ISI2001 Satellite Meeting, Osaka, Japan.
  - 1999, Member of the organizing committee of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Behaviormetric Society of Japan, Okayama.
  - 1999, Member of the organizing committee of the 67th Annual Meeting of the Japan Statistical Society, Okayama.
- Editor
  - International Journal
    - Commissioning Editor, WIREs (Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews) Computational Statistics, Willy (2018-2022)
    - Editor in Chief: Computational Statistics, Springer (-2015)
    - Asscoaite Editor: Computational Statistics, Springer (-2015)
  - Japanese Journal
    - Associate Editor: Bulletin of Data Analysis of Japanese Classification Society, Japanese Classification Society (2011-2019).
    - Associate Editor: Bulletin of the Computational Statistics in Japan, Japanese Society of Computational Statistics (2001-2026).
    - Associate Editor: Journal of The Japan Statistical Society, Journal of The Japan Statistical Society （2004-2006）.
- Session Organizer at International Conference
  - Origanizer of the organized session "Marketing and Innovation", The 26th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT2024), Giessen, Germany, 2024.
  - Origanizer of the invited session "New challenges to behaviormetrics: AI, visualization, and data-driven approaches", The 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International 2024), Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington DC, USA, 2024.
  - Origanizer of the invited session "IASC-ARS session: Recent developments for effective computation and learning", The International Conference on Data Science ICDS2023, Universidad Diego Portales (Hybrid), Santiago of Chile, 2023.
  - Origanizer of the organized session "New trends for statistical computing: Baysian and symbolic data analysis", The 25th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT202 3), London, UK, 2023,
  - Co-organizer of the invited session "Advances and applications in clustering", The IASC-ARS Interim Conference 2022, Virtually at The Education University of Hong Kong, 2022.
  - Organizer of the organized session "IASC-ARS session: Advances in computations for categorical data analysis and related methods", The 24th International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT2020), Bologna, Italy, 2022.
  - Organizer of the organized invited session "Recent advances in dimension reduction and related methods", CSDA & EcoSta Workshop on Statistical Data Science (SDS 2022), Bologna, Italy, 2022.
  - Organizer of the invited session "New approaches and modifications to modern computations", The 11th ICSA International Conference, Hangzhou Dragon Hotel, Hangzhou, China.
  - Organizer of the organized session "ARS-IASC session I: New computational approaches to nonlinearity, dimension reduction and clustering", The 22nd International Conference on Computational Statistics (COMPSTAT2016), the Auditorium/Congress Palace Principe Felipe, Oviedo, Spain, 2016.
  - Organizer of the invited session "New trends and approaches for high-dimensional and complex situations" in the 9th Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC (IASC-ARS 2015): National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2015.
  - Co-organizer and Chirman of the invited session "New trends and applications of alternating least squares in data analysis" in the 2015 conference of the International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS2015): University of Bologna, Italy, 2015.
  - Organizer and Chirman of "New trials for detecting useful knowledge from big data in Factor Analysis, clustering and related multivariate methods" in Joint Meeting of the IASC Satellite Conference for the 59the ISI WSC and the 8the Conference of the Asian Regional Section of the IASC: Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 2013.
  - Chairman of "Computational Bayesian methods II" in the 20th International Conference COMPSTAT2012, Limassol, Cyprus, 2012.
  - Chairman of "Quantitative Finance Session III" in the International Workshop on Statistical Computing in Quantitative Finance and Biostatistics: A Satellite Meeting for the 7th IASC-ARS Conference, Taichung, Taiwan, 2011.
  - Organizer and chairman of Invited Paper Session 42 "New generations and algorithms of principal component analysis" in the 58th World Statistics Congress of the International Statistical Institute, Dublin, Ireland, 2011.
  - Cchairman of Session "Multivariate Data Analysis II" in the 18th COMPSTAT symposium, Porto, Portugal, 2008.
  - Chairman of Session "Principal Component and Factor Analysis" in 56th Session of the ISI, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007.
  - Chairman of Session "Computational Statistics I" in IASC-ARS Special Conference, Seoul, Korea, 2007.
  - Chairman of The IMS Symposium 2001 -Statistical software in the Internet age-, Tokyo, Japan, 2001.
  - Chairman of 52nd Session of the ISI, Helsinki, Finland, 1999.
Others
- Japanese Association for Promoting Quality Assurance in Statistics （2015-2025, Project committee member and Director of public relations)
- Nonprofit Organization"Biostatistical Research Association" (2005-2020, Board member)
- 2009.6-2013.5, A member of the committee of ISM Cooperative Research Program (2011.4-2013.3, Chair)
- 2008-2010, Guest professor of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics
- 2010-2011, Reviewer at the first screening (initial document review) for 2011 and 2012 Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
- 2008.6.10-2009.3.31, A member of the committee for improvement of scholastic ability in Okayama
- 2007.6.20-2008.3.31, A member of the verification and improvement committee in Okayama
- 2004, Advisor of the training meeting for prefectures statistics departments

Education

Ph.D. (1995)	Okayama University, Okayama, Japan (Statistics)
M.Ed.(1984)	Kobe University, Hyogo, Japan (Mathematics Education)
B.S. (1982)	Osaka Kyoiku University, Osaka, Japan (Mathematics Education)

Experience and Activities
Regular appointments

2017 - Present	Okayama University of Science, Okayama, Japan Department of Management Professor of Data Science
2004 - 2016	Okayama University of Science, Okayama, Japan Department of Socio-Information Professor of Informatics and Statistics
1997 - 2003	Okayama University of Science, Okayama, Japan Department of Socio-Information Associate Professor of Informatics and Statistics
1994 - 1996	Kurashiki City College, Kurashiki, Japan Associate Professor of Information Processing and Mathematics
1990 - 1993	Kurashiki City College, Kurashiki, Japan Lecturer of Information Processing and Mathematics
1986 - 1989	Tennoji Junior High School Attached to Osaka Kyoiku University, Osaka, Japan Mathematics Teacher
1984 - 1985	Uozaki Junior High School, Kobe, Japan Mathematics Teacher

Visiting or part-time appointments

2008-2010 Guest professor of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

2001 Faculty of Education, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
Lecturer of Information Mathematics

2000 - 2002 Tamano Institute of Health and human Service, Tamano, Japan
Lecturer of Information Science

1997 Kurashiki City College, Kurashiki, Japan
Lecture Professor of Information Processing and Mathematics

1995 - 2008 Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan
Lecturer of Statistics

1995 - 2002 Okayama University, Okayama, Japan
Lecturer of Elementary Statistics

Oct - Dec, 1993 Southern Oregon University (Formerly, Southern Oregon State College)
Visiting Professor of Department of Mathematics

2008-2010	Guest professor of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics
2001	Faculty of Education, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan Lecturer of Information Mathematics
2000 - 2002	Tamano Institute of Health and human Service, Tamano, Japan Lecturer of Information Science
1997	Kurashiki City College, Kurashiki, Japan Lecture Professor of Information Processing and Mathematics
1995 - 2008	Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare, Kurashiki, Japan Lecturer of Statistics
1995 - 2002	Okayama University, Okayama, Japan Lecturer of Elementary Statistics
Oct - Dec, 1993	Southern Oregon University (Formerly, Southern Oregon State College) Visiting Professor of Department of Mathematics