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Hiroyuki Usui

Hiroyuki Usui
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Other affiliations (3):
  • Meiji University  Graduate School of Science and Technology,    Part time lecturer
  • Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)  JST-PRESTO Researcher
  • The University of Tokyo  Center for Spatial Information Science   Visiting researcher
Homepage URL  (1): https://sites.google.com/site/hiroyukiusui3
Research field  (4): Geography ,  Architectural and city planning ,  Safety engineering ,  Social systems engineering
Research keywords  (13): density ,  streetscape ,  walking ,  housing ,  densely built-up areas ,  Geographical Information Science ,  Urban Planning ,  Urban Analytics ,  Spatial Analysis ,  Urban Morphology ,  Urban Structure ,  Residential Environment ,  Science of Cities
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (9):
  • 2024 - 2029 Development of methods for evaluating district's residential environment by physical density index considering complex physical urban form
  • 2023 - 2027 マルチスケール住環境と建物改善行動変容の相互影響 GeoAI モデル
  • 2022 - 2027 不完全空間情報による空間推論のためのツールボックスの開発と応用
  • 2023 - 2024 Sequential location problems of city benches considering continuous walking distance of elderly persons
  • 2020 - 2024 Dynamic evaluation of morphological urban areas: considering random accumulation of vacant plots
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Papers (60):
  • Hiroyuki Usui. Morphological dynamics of cost-efficient urban areas: Expansion and shrinkage in greater Tokyo from 2003 to 2020. Cities. 2025. 157. 105468-105468
  • Hiroyuki Usui. Where Should Additional City Benches be Installed to Reduce Continuous Walking Distance? Comparison of Incrementally and Simultaneously Added Installations. Transactions in GIS. 2024. online first
  • Hiroyuki Usui. Densely inhabited districts in consideration of 3D morphological urban areas. Sustainable Cities and Society. 2024. 115. 105668
  • Hiroyuki Usui. Changing in fire-inextinguishable areas (FIAs) in Tokyo based on Euclidean and road network distances. Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan. 2024. 59. 3. 523-530
  • Kanta Sayuda, Hiroyuki Usui, Yasushi Asami, Kimihiro Hino. Contiguity of underutilized lands: Dynamic simulation taking their temporary uses into account. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science. 2024. online first
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MISC (18):
  • 塩崎洸, 浅見泰司, 樋野公宏, 薄井宏行, 武藤祥郎. Classification of trend and seasonality of population change in local districts. 日本建築学会大会学術講演梗概集・建築デザイン発表梗概集(CD-ROM). 2022. 2022
  • 薄井 宏行, 樋野 公宏, 真鍋 陸太郎. 完全オンライン形式でのGIS操作法の教育の現状と課題 : 東京大学工学部都市工学科におけるGIS演習の事例-Online education on GIS literacy and problems : A case of GIS exercise in the department of urban engineering, the University of Tokyo-特集 大学におけるGIS教育の急速なオンライン化 : COVID-19の感染拡大状況において. GIS-理論と応用 / 地理情報システム学会 編. 2021. 29. 2. 155-160
  • 薄井宏行, 樋野公宏, 真鍋陸太郎. Online education on GIS literacy and problems-A case of GIS exercise in the department of urban engineering, the University of Tokyo-. GIS-理論と応用. 2021. 29. 2
  • 左右田敢太, 岡澤由季, 滝澤輝久, 黄伊琳, 藤松駿, 薄井宏行, 樋野公宏. 東京都千代田区の公衆トイレ面的配置問題に関する分析. 地理情報システム学会講演論文集(CD-ROM). 2021. 30
  • Usui Hiroyuki. Building height distribution under zoning regulation: theoretical derivation based on Gibrat’s Law and allometric scaling analysis. The 21st European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography (ECTQG), Book of Abstracts. 2019. 211-212
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Books (2):
  • Introduction to GIS for Economics and Policy Analysis through Case Studies using QGIS, R, and GeoDa
    Kokon Shoin Publishers Ltd. 2022 ISBN:4772242309
  • Vague Spatiotemporal Information Analysis
    Kokon Shoin Publishers Ltd. 2020 ISBN:4772220291
Lectures and oral presentations  (38):
  • Relative variability in streetscape skeletons and spatial association: Application for identifying harmonious and inharmonious streetscape skeletons in Tokyo
    (International Seminar on Urban Morpho-Science 2024)
  • Modelling the dynamics of morphological urban areas: considering random accumulation of vacant plots and infrastructure cost
    (The 23rd European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography (ECTQG) 2023)
  • Relative variability in streetscape skeletons and its spatial association: application for spatially clustering harmonious and inharmonious streetscape skeletons in Tokyo
    (International Seminar on Urban Form 2023 2023)
  • Optimal floor height to estimate building height from the number of storeys considering building use in the Tokyo metropolitan region
    (International Seminar on Urban Form 2022 2022)
  • A bottom-up approach for delineating urban areas: Simultaneous optimisation of criteria for building interval and built cluster size minimising the connection cost of buildings by roads
    (The 22nd European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography (ECTQG) 2021)
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Education (2):
  • 2007 - 2010 The University of Tokyo School of Engineering Department of Urban Engineering
  • 2003 - 2007 University of Tsukuba Third Cluster of Colleges College of Policy and Planning Sciences
Professional career (2):
  • Ph.D (The University of Tokyo)
  • Master of Engineering (The University of Tokyo)
Work history (7):
  • 2024/04 - 現在 The University of Tokyo Center for Spatial Information Science Visiting researcher
  • 2024/04 - 現在 Chiba Institute of Technology Faculty of Creative Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor
  • 2023/10 - 現在 Researcher of PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  • 2018/04 - 現在 Meiji University Graduate School of Science and Technology, Part time lecturer
  • 2021/12 - 2024/03 The University of Tokyo Center for Real Estate Innovation Assistant Professor
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Committee career (11):
  • 2022/04 - 現在 船橋市空家等対策協議会 委員
  • 2021/04 - 現在 日本オペレーションズ・リサーチ学会 「流動の数理」研究部会
  • 2021/01 - 現在 International Seminar on Urban Form Task force 'Teaching urban morphology'
  • 2020/09 - 現在 International Seminar on Urban Form 2021 Scientific committee
  • 2020/05 - 現在 地理情報システム学会 編集委員会
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Awards (13):
  • 2024/11 - Center for Spatial and Information Science, The University of Tokyo CSIS DAYS 2024 Poster session award
  • 2022/10 - GIS Association of Japan Poster Session Award 毛呂山町におけるスプロール現象の分析ー農地と建物の割合に着目してー
  • 2022/10 - GIS Association of Japan Poster Session Award スプロール市街地の定量的整理 -埼玉県3市を対象とした比較分析-
  • 2022/10 - GIS Association of Japan Poster Session Award
  • 2021/10 - GIS Association of Japan Poster Session Award
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Association Membership(s) (7):
THE ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE GEOGRAPHERS ,  ASSOCIATION OF URBAN HOUSING SCIENCES ,  THE OPERATIONS RESEARCH SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS ASSOCIATION OF JAPAN ,  ARCHITECTURAL INSTITUTE OF JAPAN ,  THE CITY PLANNING INSTITUTE OF JAPAN ,  International Seminar on Urban Form
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