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Communications, Typeface Studies, Reading, Semiotics, Visual Design

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Employment (2)

Tokyo Institute of Technology: Tokyo, JP

2021-04-01 to present | Assistant Professor (School of Environment and Society)
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Xinru Zhu

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: Tokyo, JP

2019-04-01 to 2021-03-31 | Research Fellow
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Xinru Zhu

Education and qualifications (4)

The University of Tokyo: Tokyo, JP

2017-04-01 to 2020-12-16 | PhD in Education (Graduate School of Education)
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Xinru Zhu

The University of Tokyo: Tokyo, JP

2015-04-01 to 2017-03-31 | Master of Arts in Education (Graduate School of Education)
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Xinru Zhu

Waseda University: Tokyo, JP

2012-09-21 to 2014-09-15 | Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (School of Political Science and Economics)
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Xinru Zhu

Fudan University: Shanghai, CN

2010-09-01 to 2014-07-01 | Bachelor of Arts in Communication (School of Journalism)
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Xinru Zhu

Professional activities (9)

Japanese Society for the Science of Design: Tokyo, JP

2015-09-01 to present
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Xinru Zhu

Information Processing Society of Japan: Tokyo, JP

2015-09-01 to present
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Xinru Zhu

Lifelong Learning Infrastructure Management Course Editorial Committee: Tokyo, JP

2018-04-01 to 2020-03-31
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Xinru Zhu

Asia Pacific Dyslexia Festival 2018 Committee: Tokyo, JP

2018-04-01 to 2018-12-31
Service
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Xinru Zhu

Nomura Foundation: Tokyo, JP

2018-04-01 | Foreign Student Scholarship
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Xinru Zhu

Japanese Government: Tokyo, JP

2017-04-01 | Japanese Government Scholarship
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Xinru Zhu

Information Processing Society of Japan: Tokyo, JP

2016-07-02 | Student Award (SIG Computer and Education)
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The University of Tokyo: Tokyo, JP

2015-04-01 | UTokyo-ADK Scholarship
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Waseda University: Tokyo, JP

2012-09-21 | Waseda University Double Degree Scholarship
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Xinru Zhu

Funding (5)

非母語話者の読み理解を促すインクルーシブ・ドキュメント・デザインに関する研究:日本語ウェブ文書の書体に着目して

2019-09 to 2020-03 | Grant
The University of Tokyo (Tokyo, JP)
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Xinru Zhu

Research on Japanese Typefaces and a Typeface Customisation System Designed for Readers with Dyslexia

2019-04 to 2021-03 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
GRANT_NUMBER: 19J11843
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Xinru Zhu

Research on Readability and Legibility of the Latin Typefaces of UD Digital Kyokashotai

2017-12 to 2018-05 | Contract
Morisawa Inc. (Osaka, JP)
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Xinru Zhu

A Study of Japanese Typefaces and Typeface Customization System for Dyslexic Readers

2016-11 to 2019-03 | Grant
DPN Foundation for Cultural Promotion (Tokyo, JP)
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Xinru Zhu

A Research on Readable Japanese Typography for Dyslexic Children and Students

2016-06 to 2017-03 | Grant
The University of Tokyo (Tokyo, JP)
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Xinru Zhu

Works (19)

Fine-Tuning Large Language Models for Automatic Font Skeleton Generation: Exploration and Analysis

2025 | Book chapter
Contributors: Yuxuan Liu; Yasuhisa Fujii; Xinru Zhu; Kayoko Nohara
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『日本図書館情報学会誌』における著者の出現分布

生涯学習基盤経営研究
2021 | Journal article
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Xinru Zhu

A Japanese Typeface Customization System for Readers with Developmental Dyslexia

Asia Pacific Dyslexia Forum
2021-05-08 | Conference poster
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Xinru Zhu

Analysis of typefaces designed for readers with developmental dyslexia: Insights from neural networks

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
2020 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-85090100022

Part of ISBN:

16113349 03029743

Contributors: Zhu, X.; Kageura, K.; Satoh, S.
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Xinru Zhu via Scopus - Elsevier

教科書体付属欧文の読みやすさに関する実証研究

デザイン学研究
2020 | Journal article
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Xinru Zhu

書体カスタマイズシステムに関するレビュー:発達性ディスレクシアに特化した和文書体カスタマイズシステムの開発へ向けて

情報処理学会 第82回全国大会
2020-03-07 | Conference abstract
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Xinru Zhu

発達性ディスレクシアに特化した読みやすい和文書体の研究

DNP文化振興財団 学術研究助成紀要
2019 | Journal article
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Xinru Zhu

発達性ディスレクシアに特化した読みやすい和文書体の研究

DNP文化振興財団グラフィック文化に関する学術研究助成成果報告会
2019-11-22 | Lecture
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Xinru Zhu

Research on Japanese Typefaces and Typeface Customisation System Designed for Readers with Developmental Dyslexia

International Association of Societies of Design Research
2019-09-03 | Conference paper
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Xinru Zhu

A Research on Readable Japanese Typography for Dyslexic Children and Students: Creating Japanese Typefaces for Dyslexic Readers

Bulletin of Center for Advanced School Education and Evidence-Based Research
2018 | Journal article
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Xinru Zhu

Evaluation of the Readability and Legibility of a Set of Newly Created Japanese Typefaces Designed for Readers with Dyslexia

International Interdisciplinary Symposium on Reading Experience & Analysis of Documents
2018-10-05 | Conference abstract
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Xinru Zhu

みんなにとって「読みやすい」フォントを考える

教育ITソリューション展 モリサワブース
2018-05-16 | Lecture
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Xinru Zhu

Creation and Expansion of a Japanese Typeface Designed for Readers with Dyslexia

British Dyslexia Association International Conference
2018-04-13 | Conference poster
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Xinru Zhu

A Preliminary Experiment on Japanese Typefaces Designed for Readers with Dyslexia

Association for Reading and Writing in Asia Annual Conference
2018-02-23 | Conference poster
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Xinru Zhu

Creation of a Japanese Typeface Designed for Readers with Dyslexia

Proceedings of the 9th Asia Library and Information Research Group Workshop
2017-11-16 | Conference paper
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Xinru Zhu

発達性ディスレクシアに特化した和文書体の要件定義と作成

Japan Dyslexia Research Association 2017
2017-07-02 | Conference abstract
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Xinru Zhu

A Japanese Typeface Designed for Dyslexic Readers

Joint International Seminar: Education for Diversity
2017-02-23 | Lecture
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Xinru Zhu

Characteristics of a Japanese Typeface for Dyslexic Readers

Digital Scholarship in History and the Humanities
2016-09-13 | Conference poster
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Xinru Zhu

発達性ディスレクシアに特化した欧文書体の特徴

情報処理学会 第135回コンピュータと教育研究会
2016-07-02 | Conference paper
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Xinru Zhu