Faculty Information - Kastner Marc Aurel |

（Last updated : 2025-02-28 08:00:01）

Kastner Marc Aurel

Department / Course Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Systems Engineering

Hiroshima City University Faculty of Information Sciences Department of Systems Engineering

Job Research Associate

E-Mail Address

Home Page
https://www.marc-kastner.com/en/

Business career
2024/05/01 ～	Research Faculty Assistant Nagoya University, Graduate School of Informatics
2024/04/01 ～	Research Associate Hiroshima City University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences Major in Systems Engineering
2024/04/01 ～	Research Associate Hiroshima City University Faculty of Information Sciences Department of Systems Engineering
2022/04/01 ～ 2024/03/31	Assistant Professor Kyoto University, Department for Intelligent Systems
2020/04/01 ～ 2022/03/31	Researher Postdoc National Institute of Informatics Japan, Digital Content and Media Sciences Research Division
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Academic background
2017/04/01～2020/03/25	Doctorial Department of Intelligent Systems Graduate School of Informatics Nagoya University Finished Informatics Ph.D.
2016/04/01～2017/03/31	Other Department of Intelligent Systems Graduate School, Division of Information Science Nagoya University
2013/09/01～2014/08/31	NUPACE Student Exchange Program Nagoya University Studied Abroad
2013/04/01～2016/02/28	Master Computer Science Technische Universität Braunschweig Finished Computer Science M.Sc.
2010/10/01～2013/04/02	Computer Science Technische Universität Braunschweig Graduated Computer Science B.Sc.

Qualification and license
2019/01/20	Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N1

Image
Estimating the imageability of words	Understanding the impression of non-wrods

Present specialized field
Human interface and interaction, Perceptual information processing, Kansei informatics, Intelligent informatics, Intelligent robotics keyword(Psychoinformatics)

Research topic, funded research, and department laboratory expense
2023/04/01 ～ 2025/03/31	Toward describing fine-grained details in computer vision through visual discrimination learning Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists
2024/02/28 ～ 2026/03/31	言語情報がもつ視覚的性質の分析とそのマルチメディア統合処理への応用 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
2024/04/01 ～ 2029/03/31	能動的Open-world認識による知識拡張・環境認識基盤の構築 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)

Book and thesis
Papers	Quantifying Image-Adjective Associations by Leveraging Large-Scale Pretrained Models (Co-authored) 2025/01
Papers	Towards Visual Storytelling by Understanding Narrative Context through Scene-Graphs (Co-authored) 2025/01
Papers	Transformer-Based Audio Generation Conditioned by 2D Latent Maps: A Demonstration (Co-authored) 2025/01
Papers	Investigating conceptual blending of a diffusion model for improving nonword-to-image generation (Co-authored) 2024/10
Papers	Computational Measurement of Perceived Pointiness from Pronunciation Multimedia Tools and Applications (MTAP) 83 (Co-authored) 2024/03
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Academic conference presentation
2024/08	Toward Visual Storytelling using Scene-Graph Contexts (画像の認識・理解シンポジウム)

Lecturer and lecture
2023/03/14	Towards human impressions of multimedia contents (ERC Demoseries)

Winning science prize
2024/10	ACM SIGMM ACM Multimedia 2024 Best paper nomination

Belonging society
2023/05/01 ～	Group on Pattern Recognition and Media Understanding
2023/05/01 ～	∟ Advisory Committee
2020/04/01 ～	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2020/04/01 ～	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
2020/04/01 ～	Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)