CURRICULUM VITAE

Education:

   1986-1990    Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University.
                (Bachelor of Engineering)
   1990-1992    Department of Computer Science and Communication
                Engineering, Kyushu University.
                (Master of Engineering)
   1992-1993    School of Computer Science, McGill University, Montreal. 
                Visiting Student. Funded by Japanese Government.
   1992-1995    Department of Computer Science and Communication
                Engineering, Kyushu University. 
                (Doctor of Engineering)

Employment:

   1995-1995    Research Associate, Kyushu University.
   1995-1997    Lecturer, Kyushu Institute of Design.
   1997-2014    Associate Professor, Hiroshima University.
   2014         Professor, Hiroshima University.

Visiting Positions:

   2001 Apr - 2001 May
                Universite de Metz, France
   2002 Oct - 2003 Sep  
                Universite de Metz, France
                (Monbusho-Sponsored Japanese Overseas Research Fellow)

Grants:

   1993-1995    The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
                (JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists)
                No. 1149, JPY 1,800,000
   1997-1998    The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
                (Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists (A))
                No. 09780297, JPY 2,000,000
   1999-2000    The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
                (Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists (A))
                No. 11780277, JPY 1,800,000
   2001         The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation
                JPY 839,000
   2001-2002    The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
                (Grant-in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists (A))
                No. 13780241, JPY 1,800,000
   2002-2003    Monbusho-Sponsored Japanese Overseas Research Fellow
   2004-2006    The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture
                (Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B))
                No. 16700015, JPY 2,400,000
   2007-2010    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
                (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C))
                No. 19500014, JPY 2,500,000
   2011-2016    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
                (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C))
                No. 23500018, JPY 3,900,000
   2016-2021    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
                (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C))
                No. 16K00020, JPY 3,500,000
   2023-2027    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
                (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C))
                No. 23K10987, JPY 3,700,000

Awards and Fellowships:

   1993 Mar     Awarded "Telecom-Columbus Award" from the 
                Telecommunications Advancement Foundation
   1993-1995    Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of
                Science (JSPS)
   2008 Jan     Awarded "2007 EATCS/LA Best Presentation Award" from the
                EATCS Japan Chapter and LA Symposium
   2009 Dec     Awarded "The ISS Distinguished Service Award" from the
                IEICE Information and Systems Society (ISS)
                (Contribution as an editor of IEICE Transactions)
   2011 Jun     Awarded "The ISS Distinguished Reviewer Award" from the
                IEICE Information and Systems Society (ISS)
                (Contribution as a reviewer of IEICE Transactions)
   2018 Feb     Awarded "2017 EATCS/LA Best Presentation Award" from the
                EATCS Japan Chapter and LA Symposium

Refereed Journal Papers:

  [1] Chuzo Iwamoto and Junnosuke Tanigami, "Shinkamino is
      NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
      (Japanese Edition), Vol. J108-D, No. 3, pp. 1-5 (2025)

  [2] Chuzo Iwamoto and Ryo Takaishi, "Computational Complexity of
      Yajisan-Kazusan and Stained Glass", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems, Vol. E108-D, No. 3, pp. 1-7 (2025)

  [3] Chuzo Iwamoto and Takeru Tokunaga, "Choco Banana is
      NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics,
      Communications and Computer Sciences, Vol. E107-A, No. 9,
      pp. 1488-1491 (2024) doi:10.1587/transfun.2023DML0001

  [4] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Chained Block is NP-complete",
      IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E107-D,
      No. 3, pp. 320-324 (2024) doi:10.1587/transinf.2023FCL0001

  [5] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Computational Complexity of
      the Vertex-to-Point Conflict-Free Chromatic Art Gallery
      Problem", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E106-D, No. 9, pp. 1499-1506 (2023)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2022EDP7222
  
  [6] Chuzo Iwamoto and Suzuka Oda, "Computational Complexity of
      Sukoro", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems (Japanese
      Edition), Vol. J106-D, No. 5, pp. 357-361 (2023)
      doi:10.14923/transinfj.2022JDL8010

  [7] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Calculation Solitaire is
      NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E106-D, No. 3, pp. 328-332 (2023)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2022FCL0002

  [8] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Moon-or-Sun, Nagareru, and
      Nurimeizu are NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals
      of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences,
      Vol. E105-A, No. 9, pp. 1187-1194 (2022)
      doi:10.1587/transfun.2021DMP0006
  
  [9] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Five Cells and Tilepaint are
      NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E105-D, No. 3, pp. 508-516 (2022)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2021FCP0001

 [10] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Computational Complexity of
      Two Pencil Puzzles: Kurotto and Juosan", Lecture Notes in
      Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, J.Akiyama et al. (Eds.),
      vol. 13034, pp. 175-185 (2021) doi:10.1007/978-3-030-90048-9_14

 [11] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Chromatic Art Gallery
      Problem with r-visibility is NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on
      Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer
      Sciences, Vol. E104-A, No. 9, pp. 1108-1115 (2021)
      doi:10.1587/transfun.2020DMP0006
  
 [12] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Computational Complexity of
      Nurimisaki and Sashigane", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of
      Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, Vol. E103-A,
      No. 10, pp. 1183-1192 (2020) doi:10.1587/transfun.2019DMP0002

 [13] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Polynomial-Time Reductions
      from 3SAT to Kurotto and Juosan Puzzles", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems, Vol. E103-D, No. 3, pp. 500-505 (2020)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2019FCP0004

 [14] Chuzo Iwamoto, Masato Haruishi, and Tatsuaki Ibusuki,
      "Computational Complexity of Herugolf and Makaro", IEICE
      Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and
      Computer Sciences, Vol. E102-A, No. 9, pp. 1118-1125 (2019)
      doi:10.1587/transfun.E102.A.1118

 [15] Chuzo Iwamoto and Masato Haruishi, "Computational Complexity of
      Usowan Puzzles", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of
      Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, Vol. E101-A,
      No. 9, pp. 1537-1540 (2018) doi:10.1587/transfun.E101.A.1537

 [16] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Dosun-Fuwari is
      NP-complete", Journal of Information Processing, Vol. 26,
      pp. 358-361 (2018) doi:10.2197/ipsjjip.26.358

 [17] Chuzo Iwamoto and Masato Haruishi, "NP-completeness of
      Mojipittan", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
      (Japanese Edition), Vol. J100-D, No. 12, pp. 974-977 (2017)
      doi:10.14923/transinfj.2017JDL8016

 [18] Chuzo Iwamoto, "Finding the Minimum Number of Open-Edge Guards
      in an Orthogonal Polygon is NP-hard", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems, Vol. E100-D, No. 7, pp. 1521-1525
      (2017) doi:10.1587/transinf.2016EDL8251

 [19] Chuzo Iwamoto and Yuta Matsui, "Computational Complexity of
      Building Puzzles", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of
      Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, Vol. E99-A,
      No. 6, pp. 1145-1148 (2016) doi:10.1587/transfun.E99.A.1145

 [20] Chuzo Iwamoto and Yusuke Kitagaki, "Visibility Problems for
      Manhattan Towers", IEICE Transactions on Information and
      Systems, Vol. E99-D, No. 3, pp. 607-614 (2016)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2015FCP0007

 [21] Chuzo Iwamoto, "Computational Complexity of Generalized Golf
      Solitaire", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E98-D, No. 3, pp. 541-544 (2015)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2014FCL0001

 [22] Chuzo Iwamoto and Yuta Matsui, "Computational Complexity of
      Generalized Forty Thieves", IEICE Transactions on Information
      and Systems, Vol. E98-D, No. 2, pp. 429-432 (2015)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.2014EDL8154

 [23] Chuzo Iwamoto, "Yosenabe is NP-complete", Journal of Information
      Processing, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 40-43 (2014)
      doi:10.2197/ipsjjip.22.40 

 [24] Chuzo Iwamoto and Toshihiko Kume, "Computational Complexity of
      the r-visibility Guard Set Problem for Polyominoes", Lecture
      Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, vol. 8845, pp. 87-95
      (2014) doi:10.1007/978-3-319-13287-7_8

 [25] Chuzo Iwamoto and Yuta Matsui, "Generalized Pyramid is
      NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E96-D, No. 11, pp. 2462-2465 (2013)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.E96.D.2462

 [26] Chuzo Iwamoto, Yuta Mukai, Yuichi Sumida, and Kenichi Morita,
      "Generalized Chat Noir is PSPACE-complete", IEICE Transactions
      on Information and Systems, Vol. E96-D, No. 3, pp. 502-505
      (2013) doi:10.1587/transinf.E96.D.1

 [27] Chuzo Iwamoto, Kento Sasaki, and Kenichi Morita, "A
      Polynomial-Time Reduction from the 3SAT Problem to the
      Generalized String Puzzle Problem", Algorithms, Vol. 5, No. 2,
      pp. 261-272 (2012) doi:10.3390/a5020261

 [28] Chuzo Iwamoto, Yusuke Kitagaki, and Kenichi Morita, "Finding the
      Minimum Number of Face Guards is NP-hard", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems, Vol. E95-D, No. 11, pp. 2716-2719
      (2012) doi:10.1587/transinf.E95.D.2716

 [29] Chuzo Iwamoto, Junichi Kishi, and Kenichi Morita, "Lower Bound
      of Face Guards of Polyhedral Terrains", Journal of Information
      Processing, Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 435-437 (2012)
      doi:10.2197/ipsjjip.20.435

 [30] Chuzo Iwamoto, Yoshihiro Wada, and Kenichi Morita, "Generalized
      Shisen-Sho is NP-complete", IEICE Transactions on Information
      and Systems, Vol. E95-D, No. 11, pp. 2712-2715 (2012)
      doi:10.1587/transinf.E95.D.2712

 [31] Chuzo Iwamoto and Takumi Kuranobu, "Improved Lower and Upper
      Bounds of Face Guards of Polyhedral Terrains", IEICE
      Transactions on Information and Systems (Japanese Edition),
      Vol. J95-D, No. 10, pp. 1869-1872 (2012)

 [32] Chuzo Iwamoto, Yusuke Ono, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu Imai,
      "Relationship between Depth and Nondeterministic Gates in
      Nondeterministic Circuit Families", IPSJ Journal, Vol. 52,
      No. 4, pp. 1667-1677 (2011) (in Japanese)

 [33] Chuzo Iwamoto, Kento Sasaki, Kenji Nishio, and Kenichi Morita,
      "NP-hard and k-EXPSPACE-hard Cast Puzzles", IEICE Transactions
      on Information and Systems, Vol. E93-D, No. 11, pp. 2995-3004,
      November 2010, doi:10.1587/transinf.E93.D.2995

 [34] Chuzo Iwamoto, Daisuke Tachibana, Seiki Tokunaga, and Kenichi
      Morita, "A Tight Space-Hierarchy Theorem for Nondeterministic
      Turing Machines", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems
      (Japanese Edition), Vol. J93-D, No. 9, pp. 1717-1726, September
      2010

 [35] Chuzo Iwamoto and Reijiro Mikamo, "An Efficient Reconstruction
      Algorithm for Restricted Domino Tilings", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J92-D, No. 6,
      June 2009, pp. 758-766

 [36] Naonori Tanimoto, Katsunobu Imai, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi
      Morita, "On the Non-existance of Rotation-Symmetric von Neumann
      Neighbor Number-Conserving Cellular Automata of Which the State
      Number is Less than Four", IEICE Transactions on Information and
      Systems, Vol. E92-D, No. 2 (2009) pp. 255-257,
      doi:10.1587/transinf.E92.D.255

 [37] Chuzo Iwamoto, Harumasa Yoneda, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "A Recursive Padding Technique on Nondeterministic
      Cellular Automata", IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of
      Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, Vol. E91-A,
      No. 9 (2008) pp. 2335-2340, doi:10.1093/ietfec/e91-a.9.2335

 [38] Chuzo Iwamoto, "Special Section on Foundations of Computer
      Science", IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems,
      Vol. E91-D, No. 2 (2008) pp. 161, doi:10.1093/ietisy/e91-d.2.161

 [39] Chuzo Iwamoto, Naoki Hatayama, Yoshiaki Nakashiba, Kenichi
      Morita, and Katsunobu Imai, "Translational Lemmas for
      DLOGTIME-uniform Circuits, Alternating TMs, and PRAMs", Acta
      Informatica, Vol. 44, No. 5 (2007) pp. 345-359,
      doi:10.1007/s00236-007-0051-2

 [40] Katsunobu Imai, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi Morita, "A Five-State
      von Neumann Neighbor Universal Hyperbolic Cellular Automaton",
      Journal of Cellular Automata, Vol. 1, No. 4 (2007) pp. 275-297

 [41] Chuzo Iwamoto and Maurice Margenstern, "Time and Space
      Complexity Classes of Hyperbolic Cellular Automata", IEICE
      Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E87-D, No. 3
      (2004) pp. 700-707

 [42] Chuzo Iwamoto, Tomoka Yokouchi, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Prefix Computations on Iterative Arrays with Sequential
      Input/Output Mode", IEICE Transactions on Information and
      Systems, Vol. E87-D, No. 3 (2004) pp. 708-712

 [43] Toshiyuki Fujiwara, Kazuo Iwama, and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Partially
      Effective Randomization in Simulations Between ARBITRARY and
      COMMON PRAMs", Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing,
      Vol. 64, No. 3 (2004) pp. 319-326,
      doi:10.1016/j.jpdc.2003.12.001

 [44] Katsunobu Imai, Akihiko Ikazaki, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi
      Morita, "A Logically Universal Number-Conserving Cellular
      Automaton with a Unary Table-Lookup Function", IEICE
      Transactions on Information and Systems, Vol. E87-D, No. 3
      (2004) pp. 694-699

 [45] Chuzo Iwamoto, Katsuyuki Tateishi, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Simulations Between Multi-dimensional Deterministic and
      Alternating Cellular Automata", Fundamenta Informaticae,
      Vol. 58, No. 3-4 (2003) pp. 261-271

 [46] Chuzo Iwamoto, Katsuyuki Tateishi, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "A Quadratic Speed-up Theorem for Iterative Arrays", Acta
      Informatica, Vol. 38, No. 11/12 (2002) pp. 847-858,
      doi:10.1007/s002360200092

 [47] Chuzo Iwamoto, Tomonobu Hatsuyama, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Constructible Functions in Cellular Automata and their
      Applications to Hierarchy Results", Theoretical Computer
      Science, Vol. 270, No. 1-2 (2002) pp. 797-809,
      doi:10.1016/S0304-3975(01)00112-8

 [48] Katsunobu Imai, Yukio Matsuda, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi
      Morita, "A Three-Dimensional Uniquely Parsable Array Grammar
      that Generates and Parses Cubes", Electronic Notes in
      Theoretical Computer Science, Vol. 46 (2001), 16 pages,
      doi:10.1016/S1571-0661(04)80996-4

 [49] Hiroshi Hosokawa, Kenichi Morita, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Universality of the Language Generating Ability of
      Two-Point Splicing Systems", IEICE Transactions on Information
      and Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J83-D-I, No. 1 (2000)
      pp. 55-59

 [50] Masatami Iwamoto and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Application of Finite
      Difference Method to Arbitrary Mesh Points", The Transactions of
      the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, Vol. 120-A,
      No. 2, pp. 116-121, 2000 (in Japanese),
      doi:10.1541/ieejfms1990.120.2_116

 [51] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "Space Hierarchies of Turing
      Machines with Restricted Tape Symbols", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J82-D-I, No. 6
      (1999) pp. 661-668

 [52] Masatami Iwamoto and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Technological Changes and
      the Effect of Business Cycles in Electric Manufacturing
      Companies for the Postwar 50 Years", The Transactions of the
      Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, Vol. 119-A, No. 6
      (1999) pp. 725-730 (in Japanese),
      doi:10.1541/ieejfms1990.119.6_725

 [53] Kazuo Iwama and Chuzo Iwamoto, "A Canonical Form of Vector
      Machines", Information and Computation, Vol. 141, No. 1 (1998)
      pp. 37-65, doi:10.1006/inco.1997.2685

 [54] Kazuo Iwama, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Taku Ohsawa, "A Faster Parallel
      Algorithm for k-Connectivity", Information Processing Letters,
      Vol. 61, No. 5 (1997) pp. 265-269,
      doi:10.1016/S0020-0190(97)00015-X

 [55] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "Time Complexity Hierarchies of
      Extended TMs for Parallel Computation", IEICE Transactions on
      Information and Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J80-D-I, No. 5
      (1997) pp. 421-427

 [56] Kazuo Iwama and Chuzo Iwamoto, "$\alpha$-Connectivity: A
      Gradually Nonparallel Graph Problem", Journal of Algorithms,
      Vol. 20, No. 3 (1996) pp. 526-544,
      doi:10.1016/S0196-6774(96)90033-5

 [57] Kazuo Iwama, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Monzur Morshed, "Time Lower
      Bounds Do Not Exist for CRCW PRAMs", Theoretical Computer
      Science, Vol. 155, No. 2 (1996) pp. 411-424,
      doi:10.1016/0304-3975(94)00299-1

 [58] Chuzo Iwamoto and Godfried T. Toussaint, "Finding Hamiltonian
      Circuits in Arrangements of Jordan Curves is NP-complete",
      Information Processing Letters, Vol. 52, No. 4 (1994)
      pp. 183-189, doi:10.1016/0020-0190(94)90125-2

 [59] Chuzo Iwamoto, K.Iwama, "RS-Vector Algorithms for Combinatorial
      Problems", Systems and Computers in Japan, Vol. 24, No. 7 (1993)
      pp. 41-51, doi:10.1002/scj.4690240704

 [60] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "RS-Vector Algorithms for
      Combinatorial Problems", IEICE Transactions on Information and
      Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J75-D-I, No. 3, (1992)
      pp. 143-151

 [61] Chuzo Iwamoto, Katsushi Inoue, and Itsuo Takanami, "Some
      Properties of Homogeneous Pyramid automata", IEICE Transactions
      on Information and Systems (Japanese Edition), Vol. J73-D-I,
      No. 9 (1990) pp. 778-780

Refereed International Conference Papers:

 [62] Chuzo Iwamoto and Shun Takahashi, "The Chromatic Dispersive Art
      Gallery Problem", The 26th Japan Conference on Discrete and
      Computational Geometry, Graphs, and Games (JCDCG3), Tokyo,
      Japan, pp.120-121, September 10-12, 2024

 [63] Chuzo Iwamoto and Ryo Takaishi, "Yajisan-Kazusan and Stained
      Glass are NP-complete", Proceedings of the 23rd Japan-Korea
      Joint Workshop on Algorithms and Computation, pp. 227-233, June
      24-25, 2023, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

 [64] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Vertex-to-Point
      Conflict-Free Chromatic Guarding is NP-hard", Proceedings of the
      16th International Conference and Workshop on Algorithms and
      Computation (P.Mutzel et al.(Eds): WALCOM 2022, Lecture Notes in
      Computer Science, vol. 13174, pp. 111-122, 2022), Universitas
      Jember, Indonesia, March 24-26, 2022,
      doi:10.1007/978-3-030-96731-4_10

 [65] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Computational Complexity of
      the Chromatic Art Gallery Problem for Orthogonal Polygons",
      Proceedings of the 14th International Conference and Workshop on
      Algorithms and Computation (R.M. Sohel et al.(Eds): WALCOM 2020,
      Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12049, pp. 146-157,
      2020), National University of Singapore, Singapore, March 31 -
      April 2, 2020, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-39881-1_13

 [66] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuya Ide, "Nurimisaki and Sashigane are
      NP-complete", The 31st Canadian Conference on Computational
      Geometry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada,
      pp. 184-194, August 8-10, 2019.

 [67] Chuzo Iwamoto and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Kurotto and Juosan are
      NP-complete", The 21st Japan Conference on Discrete and
      Computational Geometry, Graphs, and Games (JCDCG^3 2018), Ateneo
      de Manila University, Philippines, pp. 46-48, September 1-3,
      2018

 [68] Chuzo Iwamoto, Masato Haruishi, and Tatsuaki Ibusuki, "Herugolf
      and Makaro are NP-complete", The Ninth International Conference
      on Fun with Algorithms (FUN 2018), Vol. 100, No. 24, La
      Maddalena, Maddalena Islands, Italy, June 13-15, 2018,
      pp.24:1-24:11, doi:10.4230/LIPIcs.FUN.2018.24

 [69] Kota Sato, Katsunobu Imai, and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Universal von
      Neumann Neighborhood Cellular Automata on Penrose Tilings", The
      1st International Workshop on Applications and Fundamentals of
      Cellular Automata (AFCA'13), Matsuyama, Japan, pp. 515-521,
      December 4-6, 2013, doi:10.1109/CANDAR.2013.92

 [70] Chuzo Iwamoto and Toshihiko Kume, "Locating the Minimum Number
      of Guards with r-visibility in a Polyomino is NP-hard", The 16th
      Japan Conference on Discrete and Computational Geometry and
      Graphs (JCDCGG 2013), Tokyo, Japan, pp. 100-101, September
      17-19, 2013

 [71] Chuzo Iwamoto, Kento Sasaki, and Kenichi Morita, "Computational
      Complexity of String Puzzles", Proceedings of the 18th
      Computing: the Australasian Theory Symposium (CATS 2012),
      Melbourne, Australia, CRPIT, 128, Mestre, J. Eds., ACS.,
      pp. 69-74, 2012

 [72] Katsunobu Imai, Yasuaki Masamori, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi
      Morita, "On Designing Gliders in Three-Dimensional Larger than
      Life Cellular Automata", in F. Peper et al. (eds.): Natural
      Computing (Proceedings in Information and Communications
      Technology), Himeji, Japan, Vol. 2, Part 3, Springer 2010,
      pp. 184-190 (September 23-25, 2009)
      doi:10.1007/978-4-431-53868-4_21

 [73] Chuzo Iwamoto, Kento Sasaki, Kenji Nishio, and Kenichi Morita,
      "Computational Complexity of Cast Puzzles", Proceedings of the
      20th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation
      (ISAAC 2009) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 5878),
      Hawaii, USA, 2009, pp. 122-131, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-10631-6_14

 [74] Mitsuru Matsushima, Katsunobu Imai, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi
      Morita, "A Java Based Three-Dimensional Cellular Automata
      Simulator and its Application to Three-Dimensional Larger Than
      Life", Proceedings of Automata 2008: Theory and Applications of
      Cellular Automata, Bristol, UK, pp. 413-416, Luniver Press,
      Frome, UK 2008 (June 12-14, 2008), ISBN 978-1-905986-16-3

 [75] Chuzo Iwamoto, Harumasa Yoneda, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "A Time Hierarchy Theorem for Nondeterministic Cellular
      Automata", Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Conference on Theory
      and Applications of Models of Computation (Lecture Notes in
      Computer Science, vol. 4484), Shanghai, China, May 22-25 2007,
      pp. 511-520, doi:10.1007/978-3-540-72504-6_46

 [76] Chuzo Iwamoto, Yoshiaki Nakashiba, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Translational Lemmas for Alternating TMs and PRAMs",
      Proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Fundamentals
      of Computation Theory (Lecture Notes in Computer Science,
      vol. 3623), Luebeck, Germany, August 17-20 2005, pp. 126-137,
      doi:10.1007/11537311_13

 [77] Chuzo Iwamoto, Naoki Hatayama, Kenichi Morita, Katsunobu Imai,
      and Daisuke Wakamatsu, "Hierarchies of DLOGTIME-Uniform
      Circuits", in Maurice Margenstern (ed.): Machines, Computations
      and Universality (Proceedings of MCU2004, Saint-Petersburg,
      Russia, September 21-26, 2004), Lecture Notes in Computer
      Science, vol. 3354, Springer 2005, pp. 211-222,
      doi:10.1007/978-3-540-31834-7_17

 [78] Katsunobu Imai, Yousuke Kasai, Yuya Sonoyama, Chuzo Iwamoto, and
      Kenichi Morita, "Self-reproduction and Shape Formation in Two
      and Three Dimensional Cellular Automata with Conservative
      Constraints", Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium
      on Artificial Life and Robotics (AROB2003), Beppu, Japan,
      January 24-26, 2003, pp. 377-380

 [79] Chuzo Iwamoto, Takeshi Andou, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Computational Complexity in the Hyperbolic Plane",
      Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Mathematical
      Foundations of Computer Science, MFCS2002, (Lecture Notes in
      Computer Science, vol. 2420), Warszawa, Poland, August 26-30,
      2002, pp. 365-374

 [80] Katsunobu Imai, Kenji Fujita, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Kenichi Morita,
      "Embedding a Logically Universal Model and a Self-Reproducing
      Model into Number-Conserving Cellular Automata", Proceedings of
      the Third International Conference on Unconventional Models of
      Computation (UMC2002) (Lecture Notes in Computer Science,
      vol. 2509) Himeji, Japan, October 15-19, 2002, pp. 164-175

 [81] Chuzo Iwamoto, Katsuyuki Tateishi, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "Speeding-up Cellular Automata by Alternations",
      Proceedings of the third International Conference on Machines,
      Computations and Universality, MCU2001, (Lecture Notes in
      Computer Science, vol. 2055), Chisinau, Moldova, May 23-28,
      2001, pp. 240-251

 [82] Chuzo Iwamoto, Tomonobu Hatsuyama, Kenichi Morita, and Katsunobu
      Imai, "On Time-Constructible Functions in One-Dimensional
      Cellular Automata", Proceedings of the Twelveth International
      Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory (Lecture Notes
      in Computer Science, vol. 1684), Iasi, Romania, 1999,
      pp. 316-326

 [83] Masatami Iwamoto, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Tadatoshi Yamada, "Juglar
      Cycles and Their Effects on Technological Changes", Portland
      International Conference on Management of Engineering and
      Technology (PICMET99), Proceedings Vol-1: Book of Summaries,
      page 287, Proceedings Vol-2: Papers Presented at PICMET99,
      17-34.PDF, Portland, USA, 1999

 [84] Masatami Iwamoto and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Periodic Recession and R&D
      Management in Japan", Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE EMS
      International Engineering Management Conference (IEMC'98,
      rescheduled for May 3-5, 1999), San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1999,
      pp. 198-201

 [85] Kazuo Iwama and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Improved Time and Space
      Hierarchies of One-Tape Off-Line TMs", Proceedings of the 23rd
      International Symposium on Mathematical Foundations of Computer
      Science (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1450), Brno,
      Czech Republic, 1998, pp. 580-588, doi:10.1007/BFb0055808

 [86] Chuzo Iwamoto, "Complexity Hierarchies on DLOGTIME-Uniform
      Circuits and TMs with Restricted Symbols", Proceedings of the
      Eleventh Workshop on Circuits and Systems in Karuizawa,
      pp. 367-372, 1998 (invited)

 [87] Kazuo Iwama and Chuzo Iwamoto, "(1+o(1))S(n)-Space Is Stronger
      Than S(n)-Space", Proceedings of the Third Japan-Korea Joint
      Workshop on Algorithms and Computation, Fukuoka, Japan, 1997,
      pp. 72-79

 [88] Kazuo Iwama and Chuzo Iwamoto, "Parallel Complexity Hierarchies
      Based on PRAMs and DLOGTIME-Uniform Circuits" Proceedings of the
      Eleventh Annual IEEE Conference on Computational Complexity,
      Philadelphia, USA, 1996, pp. 24-32, doi:10.1109/CCC.1996.507665

 [89] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "How Can We Demonstrate
      Increasing Parallel Complexities?", ACM/UMIACS Fourth Workshop
      on Parallel Algorithms, Philadelphia, USA, 1996

 [90] Chuzo Iwamoto, "On Problems with Gradually Increasing Parallel
      Complexities", Proceedings of the 1996 IEICE General Conference,
      The Frontline of Theoretical Computer Science, pp. 361-362, 1996

 [91] Kazuo Iwama, Chuzo Iwamoto, and Taku Ohsawa, "A Faster Parallel
      Algorithm for k-Connectivity", Proceedings of the Second
      KOREA-JAPAN Joint Workshop on Algorithms and Computation, KAIST,
      Taejon, Korea, August 1996, pp. 8-13

 [92] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "Extended Graph Connectivity and
      Its Gradually Increasing Parallel Complexity", Proceedings of
      the Fifth Annual International Symposium on Algorithms and
      Computation (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 834),
      Beijing, China, 1994, pp. 478-486, doi:10.1007/3-540-58325-4_214

 [93] Chuzo Iwamoto and Godfried T. Toussaint, "Finding Hamiltonian
      Circuits in Arrangements of Jordan Curves is NP-complete",
      Proceedings of the Sixth Canadian Conference on Computational
      Geometry, Saskatoon, Canada, August 1994, pp. 93-98

 [94] Chuzo Iwamoto and Kazuo Iwama, "Parallelizabilities of Vertex
      Set Partition Problems", Proceedings of the Joint Symposium on
      Parallel Processing, Yokohama, Japan, 1992, pp. 47-53

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