2026 Riichiro Mizoguchi: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	50	5493	5339	71	67	485	15517

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Riichiro Mizoguchi is affiliated with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Computational Mechanics, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, and Language and Linguistics.

Their work concentrates on multiple main topics such as Semantic Web and Ontologies, 3D Shape Modeling and Analysis, Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques, Image Processing and 3D Reconstruction, Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning, Online Learning and Analytics, and Machine Learning in Materials Science.

Riichiro Mizoguchi has published research in various venues, frequently contributing to:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Applied Ontology
Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning
Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
The Journal of Information and Systems in Education

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Mizoguchi include:

YAMATO: Yet-another more advanced top-level ontology, 2021, Applied Ontology
A Proposal for a New Framework of Learner Modeling: From Modeling "Understanding" to "Not Understanding", 2020, The Journal of Information and Systems in Education

Other papers listing Mizoguchi as an author or co-author are:

DESIGNING CULTURALLY-AWARE TUTORING SYSTEMS WITH MAUOC, THE MORE ADVANCED UPPER ONTOLOGY OF CULTURE, 2022, Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning
Function Decomposition Tree with Causality-First Perspective and Systematic Description of Problems in Materials Informatics, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
Manipulating Vehicle 3D Shapes through Latent Space Editing, 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent co-authors of Mizoguchi include:

Stefano Borgo
Yoshinobu Kitamura
Jing Miao
Tatsuya Ikeda
Bisser Raytchev

Best Publications

The Semantic Web

Unknown

6180
Citations
Using Ontological Engineering to Overcome Common AI-ED Problems

Riichiro Mizoguchi;Jacqueline Bourdeau

530
Citations
Advances in Intelligent Tutoring Systems

Roger Nkambou;Riichiro Mizoguchi;Jacqueline Bourdeau

425
Citations
Part 1: introduction to ontological engineering

Riichiro Mizoguchi

313
Citations
Deployment of an ontological framework of functional design knowledge

Yoshinobu Kitamura;Masakazu Kashiwase;Masayoshi Fuse;Riichiro Mizoguchi

302
Citations
Ontology-based systematization of functional knowledge

Yoshinobu Kitamura;Riichiro Mizoguchi

273
Citations
Ontology-based Description of Functional Design Knowledge and its Use in a Functional Way Server

Yoshinobu Kitamura;Riichiro Mizoguchi

242
Citations
The water falls but the waterfall does not fall: New perspectives on objects, processes and events

Antony Galton;Riichiro Mizoguchi

225
Citations
A functional concept ontology and its application to automatic identification of functional structures

Yoshinobu Kitamura;Toshinobu Sano;Kouji Namba;Riichiro Mizoguchi

205
Citations
Knowledge acquisition for knowledge-based systems

H. Motoda;R. Mizoguchi;J. Boose;B. Gaines

204
Citations
Part 3: Advanced course of ontological engineering

Riichiro Mizoguchi

201
Citations
The model of roles within an ontology development tool: Hozo

Riichiro Mizoguchi;Eiichi Sunagawa;Kouji Kozaki;Yoshinobu Kitamura

180
Citations
Tutorial on ontological engineering Part 2: Ontology development, tools and languages

Riichiro Mizoguchi

163
Citations
Hozo: An Environment for Building/Using Ontologies Based on a Fundamental Consideration of Role and Relationship

Kouji Kozaki;Yoshinobu Kitamura;Mitsuru Ikeda;Riichiro Mizoguchi

159
Citations
The Bright and Dark Sides of Gamification

Fernando R. Andrade;Riichiro Mizoguchi;Seiji Isotani

154
Citations
An Ontology Engineering Approach to the Realization of Theory-Driven Group Formation

Seiji Isotani;Akiko Inaba;Mitsuru Ikeda;Riichiro Mizoguchi

150
Citations
Toward knowledge structuring of sustainability science based on ontology engineering

Terukazu Kumazawa;Osamu Saito;Kouji Kozaki;Takanori Matsui

137
Citations
An ontological model of device function: industrial deployment and lessons learned

Yoshinobu Kitamura;Yusuke Koji;Riichiro Mizoguchi

129
Citations
The Semantic Web – ASWC 2006

Riichiro Mizoguchi;Zhongzhi Shi;Fausto Giunchiglia

120
Citations
Applications of a Collaborative Learning Ontology

Beatriz Barros;Felisa Verdejo;Timothy Read;Riichiro Mizoguchi

114
Citations
Ontology Engineering Environments

Riichiro Mizoguchi;Kouji Kozaki

114
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Seiji Isotani University of Pennsylvania

Lora Aroyo Google (United States)

Zhongzhi Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences

Fausto Giunchiglia University of Trento

Hiroshi Motoda Osaka University

Jennifer Golbeck University of Maryland, College Park

Marta Sabou Vienna University of Economics and Business

Robert Hoehndorf King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Karl Aberer École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Arthur C. Graesser University of Memphis

External Links

Personal website of Riichiro Mizoguchi Google Scholar page

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