Echizen Laboratory National Institute of Informatics (NII)

 

Department of Information and Communication Engineering,
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo

 

Department of Informatics, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences,
The Graduate University For Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI)

Achievements(2013)

Refereed journal papers | Refereed conference papers | Books, book chapters, and research reports | Invited talks | Oral Presentation, Poster・demo | Media coverage(Press release/ News release) | Media coverage(Online articles) | Media coverage(TV / Radio) | Media coverage(Newspapers) | Media coverage(Others) | Patents | Awards | Others

Refereed journal papers

  1. K. Rechert, K. Meier, R. Zahoransky, D. Wehrle, D. Suchodoletz, B. Greschbach, S. Wohlgemuth, and I. Echizen, "Reclaiming Location Privacy in Mobile Telephony Networks -Effects and Consequences for Providers and Subscribers", IEEE Systems Journal, vol. 7, no. 2, pp.211-222, (June 2013)

Refereed conference papers

  1. T. Yamada, S. Gohshi, and I. Echizen, “Privacy visor: wearable device for preventing privacy invasion through face recognition from camera images,” Proc. of the 2013 International Workshop on Advanced Image Technology 2013 (IWAIT2013), pp. 90-93, (January 2013)
  2. S. Gohshi and I. Echizen, “Subjective Assessment of HDTV with Super Resolution Function,” Proc. of the Seventh International Workshop on Video Processing and Quality Metrics for Consumer Electronics (VPQM 2013), 6 pages, (January 2013)
  3. T. Hue, N. Thuc, D. Thuy, I. Echizen, and S. Wohlgemuth, “Protecting Access Pattern Privacy in Database Outsourcing Service,” Proc. of the 9th International Symposium on Frontiers of Information Systems and Network Applications, pp. 922-928, (March 2013)
  4. H. Nishikawa, Y. Kakizaki, K. Iwamura, I. Echizen, “Experiment of Geometrically Invariant and Unneeded Synchoronism Watermarking Using Winding Number,” Proc. of the 9th International Symposium on Frontiers of Information Systems and Network Applications, pp. 877-882, (March 2013)
  5. T. Okuno, M. Ichino, I. Echizen, A. Utsumi, and H. Yoshiura, “Ineluctable Background Checking on Social Networks: Linking Job Seeker's Résumé and Posts,” Proc. of the 5th IEEE International Workshop on. Security and Social Networking (SESOC 2013), pp.273-278, (March 2013)
  6. T. Hue, D. Thuy, N. Thuc, I. Echizen, and S. Wohlgemuth, “A User Privacy Protection Technique for Executing SQL over Encrypted Data in Database Outsourcing Service,” Proc. of the 12th IFIP Conference on e-Business, e-Services, e-Society (I3E 2013), IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, vol. 399, pp.25-37, Springer, (April 2013)
  7. I. Krontiris, A. Albers, N. Sonehara, and I. Echizen, “Coupons as Monetary Incentives in Participatory Sensing,” Proc. of the 12th IFIP Conference on e-Business, e-Services, e-Society (I3E 2013), IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology, vol. 399, pp.226-237, Springer, (April 2013)
  8. S. Gohshi and I. Echizen, “Limitations of Super Resolution Image Reconstruction and How to Overcome them for a Single Image,” Proc. of the 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia Applications (SIGMAP 2013), 4 pages, (July 2013)
  9. S. Shimada and I. Echizen, "Predictive Notification Service of Privacy Invasion on Posting Pictures to SNS," The 5TH IEEE International Workshop on Security Aspects in Processes and Services Engineering (SAPSE 2013), Proc. of The 37th Annual International Computer Software & Applications Conference, 7 pages, (July 2013)
  10. T. Muraki, S. Oishi, M. Ichino, I. Echizen, and H. Yoshiura, “Anonymizing Face Images by Using Similarity-Based Metric,” the 3rd International Workshop on Resilience and IT-Risk in Social Infrastructures (RISI 2013), Proc. of the International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES 2013), pp. 517-524, (September 2013)
  11. J. Latocha, K. Rechert, and I. Echizen, “Securing Access to Complex Digital Artifacts - Towards a Controlled Processing Environment for Digital Research Data,” Proc. of the 17th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL 2013), 7 pages, (September 2013)
  12. T. Yamada, S. Gohshi, and I. Echizen, “Privacy Visor: Method for Preventing Face Image Detection by Using Differences in Human and Device Sensitivity,” Proc. of the 14th Joint IFIP TC6 and TC11 Conference on Communications and Multimedia Security (CMS 2013), short paper, LNCS 8099, pp. 152-161, Springer(September 2013)
  13. T. Bui, V. Dang, I. Echizen, and T. Nguyen, “How can we acquire the most common query types in Two-tiered Wireless Sensor Networks?,” Proc. of the 7th International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Apps, Services and Technologies (NGMAST 2013), 5 pages, (September 2013)
  14. T. Kajiyama and I. Echizen, " A Method for Extracting Colors from Text to Visualize Readers’ Impressions," 7th Workshop "Emotion and Computing -Current Research and Future Impact, Proc. of the 36th German Conference on Artificial Intelligence, LNAI 8077, 8 pages, Springer (September 2013)
  15. A. Dabrowski, E. Weippl, and I. Echizen, "Framework based on Privacy Policy Hiding for Preventing Unauthorized Face Image Processing,” Proc. of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2013), 7 pages, (October 2013)
  16. T. Yamada, S. Gohshi, and I. Echizen, “Privacy Visor: Method based on Light Absorbing and Reflecting Properties for Preventing Face Image Detection,” Proc. of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2013), 6 pages, (October 2013)
  17. T. Yamada, S. Gohshi, and I. Echizen, “Evaluation of privacy visor for preventing face recognition from camera images,” Proc. of the 2013 International Workshop on Smart Info-Media Systems in Asia (SISA2013), pp. 128-133, (October 2013)
  18. Xuping Huang, Nobutaka Ono, Isao Echizen and Akira Nishimura, "Reversible audio watermarking based on integer DCT coefficients with adaptive hiding locations," Proc. of the 12th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW 2013), LNCS, 15 pages, Springer (October 2013)
  19. A-T. Hoang, H-Q. Nguyen-Son, M-T. Tran, and I. Echizen, "Detecting Traitors in Re-Publishing Updated Datasets," Proc. of the 12th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW 2013), LNCS, 15 pages, Springer (October 2013)
  20. H-Q. Nguyen-Son, A-T. Hoang, M-T. Tran, H. Yoshiura, N. Sonehara, and I. Echizen, " Anonymizing Temporal Phrases in Natural Language Text to be Posted on Social Networking Services," Proc. of the 12th International Workshop on Digital-Forensics and Watermarking (IWDW 2013), LNCS, 15 pages, Springer (October 2013)
  21. T. Iida, T. Kajiyama, N. Ouchi, and I. Echizen, “A Color Extraction Method from Text for Use in Creating a Book Cover Image that Reflects Reader Impressions,” 7th Workshop “Emotion and Computing -Current Research and Future Impact, Proc. of the 8th International Conference on Knowledge, Information and Creativity Support Systems (KICSS2013), LNCS, 10 pages, Springer, (November 2013)
  22. T. Bui, B. Nguyen, T. Nguyen, N. Sonehara, and I. Echizen, “Robust Fingerprinting Codes for Database,” Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP-2013), LNCS, 8 pages, Springer, (December 2013)
  23. S. Machida, S. Shimada, and I. Echizen, “Settings of Access Control by Detecting Privacy Leaks in SNS,” Workshop on Dependable and Trustworthy Web and Distributed System (DTWD2013), Proc. of the 9th International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems (SITIS2013), 7 pages, (December 2013)
  24. T. Bui, B. Nguyen, T. Nguyen, N. Sonehara, and I. Echizen, “Effective Fingerprinting Codes for Database,” Workshop on Dependable and Trustworthy Web and Distributed System (DTWD2013), Proc. of the 9th International Conference on Signal Image Technology & Internet Based Systems (SITIS2013), 5 pages, (December 2013)

Books, book chapters, and research reports

Invited talks

Oral Presentation, Poster・demo

Media coverage(Press release/ News release)

Media coverage(Online articles)

  1. Kotaku, Worried About Your Face Ending Up Online? These Glasses Could Help. January 12, 2013
  2. Slate(US), These Goofy-Looking Glasses Could Make You Invisible to Facial Recognition Technology January 18, 2013
  3. TechHive, Tracking tech abounds, but emerging tools offer a shield January 19, 2013
  4. GIZMODO, Could You Ever Be So Paranoid About Privacy That You’d Wear These Goofy Glasses? January 21, 2013
  5. Phys.org, In your face: Near-infrared glasses thwart face recognition January 21, 2013
  6. BBC News(UK), Privacy visor blocks facial recognition software January 22, 2013
  7. CNET, Foil face-recognition cameras with Privacy Visor January 22, 2013
  8. TechCrunch, New Glasses Thwart Facial Recognition Scanners, Marking Trend In Privacy Wearables January 22, 2013
  9. RT, Guess who? Japanese scientists launch face recognition-blocking glasses January 23, 2013
  10. SPIEGEL ONLINE(GER), Gesichtserkennung: Japanischer Forscher entwickelt Tarnbrille January 23, 2013
  11. Popular science, "Privacy Visor" Protects You From Facial Recognition Machines January 23, 2013
  12. Discovery News, Privacy Visor Confuses Face Recognition Camera January 23, 2013
  13. Mashable, Privacy Visor Confuses Face Recognition Camera January 24, 2013
  14. Digital Trends, Facial recognize this: Privacy visor foils computer’s ability to read your face January 24, 2013
  15. The Telegraph(UK), New 'privacy visor' thwarts Big Brother January 25, 2013
  16. smartplanet, The ‘privacy visor’ that stops surveillance in its tracks January 25, 2013
  17. AFP, Goggles fool face-recognition cameras: Japan maker January 25, 2013
  18. ACM TechNews, Privacy Visor Blocks Facial Recognition Software January 28, 2013
  19. The Japan Times, Privacy goggles fool hidden facial-recognition cameras January 29, 2013
  20. Business2Community, Privacy Concerns Spark Strange New Fashion Initiatives January 29, 2013
  21. BusinessDay, TECHNO FILE: End of the age of privacy is nigh January 30, 2013
  22. The Huffington Post, Straight Out of the Movies: Real-Life Gadgets Inspired by Film January 30, 2013
  23. Metro News(UK), Anti-paparazzi glasses use infra-red light to help you keep a low profile January 31, 2013
  24. Smithsonian.com, The Privacy Wars: Goggles That Block Facial Recognition Technology February 6, 2013
  25. 新华网, 人脸识别技术市场化 "读脸"时代隐私变透明? February 11, 2013
  26. Technology Review, Verriss des Monats: Der Gesichtsprivatisator February 18, 2013
  27. DigInfo TV, Privacy visor glasses jam facial recognition systems to protect your privacy June 19, 2013
  28. CNET, Privacy glasses screw with facial recognition systems June 19, 2013
  29. Engadget, These specs preserve your privacy in a world of cameras (video) June 19, 2013
  30. PetaPixel, These Privacy Glasses Use Infrared Light to Hide Your Face from Cameras June 19, 2013
  31. TechHive, Google Glass panic triggers rise in facial-recognition blockers June 19, 2013
  32. Gizmodo, Reclaim Your Privacy With Glowing Glasses That Foil Facial Recognition June 19, 2013
  33. Geeky Gadgets, Privacy Visor Will Stop Google Glass From Recognizing Your Face June 20, 2013
  34. FastCompany, GOGGLES BLOCK FACIAL RECOGNITION ALGORITHMS June 19, 2013
  35. NBC News, LED-powered 'privacy visor' thwarts facial recognition June 20, 2013
  36. TIME, Leery of Facial Recognition? These Glasses Might Help June 20, 2013
  37. Slash Gear, Face-recognition fooling Privacy Visor disguises with light June 20, 2013
  38. The Japan Daily Press, Japanese researchers invent visor to block facial recognition algorithms June 20, 2013
  39. The Huffington Post, Block Facial Recognition With New Glasses That Ease Privacy Concern June 21, 2013
  40. FOX News, ‘Anti-Glass’ specs developed to block face recognition technology June 24, 2013
  41. Daily Mail, How to stop Google seeing you: Scientists produce 'Anti-Glass' specs that BLOCK eye-wear technology June 26, 2013
  42. TechCrunch, Tomorrow’s Surveillance: Everyone, Everywhere, All The Time June 29, 2013
  43. NY Times, Stealth Wear Aims to Make a Tech Statement June 29, 2013
  44. BBC News, How to get away from everyday technology July 1, 2013
  45. BBC Mundo, Tecnología para huirle a la tecnología July 7, 2013
  46. The Huffington Post, Google Glass Captures Arrest On Camera, Sparks Controversy July 8, 2013
  47. BBC Brasil, A tecnologia para fugir da tecnologia July 14, 2013
  48. ABC News, How To Steal Google Glasses Using Technology August 23, 2013
  49. STUFF OF GENIUS(オンライン), FOR YOUR EYES ONLY: THE PRIVACY VISOR December 19, 2013

Media coverage(TV / Radio)

  1. BBC News(UK)BBC One, BBC Two, BBC News Channel and BBC World News Channel
    Click, Infrared glasses to thwart embarrassing Facebook photos  January 26-27, 2013
  2. Rede Record (Brazil), Fala Brasil, Tecnologia: óculos permite mais privacidade  February 1, 2013
  3. RT (Spain), Crean ropa antivigilancia para burlar al 'Gran Hermano'  February 11, 2013
  4. Discovery Channel, Daily Planet, "Asia Tech: Privacy Glasses", May 17, 2013
  5. BBC Radio 5Live, Eye-Tech, August 27, 2013
  6. BBC Radio 5Live   http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/pods'  
    Eye-Tech   http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/fivelive/pods/pods_20130827-0330b.mp3'

Media coverage(Newspapers)

  1. Metro(UK) "The specs that shield you from snappers", January 31, 2013

Media coverage(Others)

Patents

Awards

Others