Upcoming news to be announced soon: We exhibited two projects (Anywhere Door / AR Ramen) at the EXPO 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo We welcomed new students (6 doctoral students and 12 master’s students) We received the Gold Research Encouragement Award at More …
From February 26 to 28, 2025, the NAIST Spring Seminar was held, and our laboratory welcomed 12 seminar participants from various universities and technical colleges across Japan, from Tokyo to Okinawa. Four participants joined the theme “Recognizing User States by More …
We will host a SIG PhysioCHI at ACM CHI 2025, which is held from April 26 to May 1, 2025, in Yokohama. Assistant Professor Perusquia will help the SIG as one of the organizers. Human-Centered Physiological Computing in Practice In More …
Our lab accepts interns throughout the year. From February 17 to 21, 2025, we welcomed six interns. Five of them completed their internship on February 21, and a final presentation session was held to showcase their achievements. The interns developed More …
On January 31, 2025, we held a birthday party to celebrate members whose birthdays fall between October and December.
The Spring Seminar will be held from Tuesday, February 25, 2025, to Thursday, February 27, 2025. If you’re interested, please apply using the link below. http://isw3.naist.jp/IS/PubWG/Spring2025/index-en.html Physical and psychological state recognition using biological signals You will develop an application that More …
Our laboratory’s two research projects published in 2023 have been awarded the Human Communication Award (HC Award) by the Human Communication Group (HCG) of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE). The HC Award is the most prestigious More …
The top conference in the field of computer graphics, ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2024, was held in Tokyo from December 3 to 6, 2024. Assistant Professor Hirao received the Best Demo in Show Award in the Emerging Technologies category. Additionally, a More …
The 33rd SIG Haptics Workshop of the Virtual Reality Society of Japan was held in a hybrid format at Toyama Prefectural University and online from December 5 to 6, 2024. Mr. Iwasaki (M2) presented his research, which is a collaborative More …
From November 30 to December 4, 2024, at the 36th Australian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (OzCHI 2024) held in Brisbane, Australia, Adélaïde Genay (University of Melbourne) presented our research. This project was conducted as a collaborative effort between the University More …
From December 1 to 3, 2024, at the joint 34th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence & the 29th Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments (ICAT-EGVE 2024) held at the University of Tsukuba, we presented three research projects. Commissioned faculty More …
From November 29 to 30, 2024, at Asia-Pacific Workshop on Mixed and Augmented Reality (APMAR) 2024 held at Ryukoku University, Ms. Matsuda (D2), Ms. Nakada (D1), and Ms. Kimura (M2) presented their research. Additionally, Professor Kiyokawa presented the research of More …
On November 27, 2024, we held a “Success and Resilience Party” to celebrate our paper submissions, acknowledging both our successful acceptances and the efforts behind our rejections. This gathering served as an opportunity to honor each other’s dedication and rejuvenate More …
From November 4 to 8, 2024, Mr. Otsubo (M2) presented his research at the 26th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2024) held in San José, Costa Rica. Additionally, Assistant Professor Perusquía participated in a panel titled “Multimodal Research in More …
From October 29 to November 1, 2024, at the <i>2024 IEEE 13th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2024)</i> held in Kitakyushu, Associate Professor Uchiyama presented the research findings of alumnus Mr. Nakamura and received the Presentation Award. Ren Nakamura, More …
The 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR), a premier conference in the AR and VR fields, was held in Seattle, USA, from October 21 to 25, 2024. Our laboratory presented two research projects at this conference. More …
The top conference on indoor positioning and indoor navigation, the 14th International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN), was held in Hong Kong from October 14 to 17, 2024, and SineCompass, developed by our lab’s team led by More …
The 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST), a premier conference in the user interface field, was held in Pittsburgh, USA, from October 13 to 16, 2024. Assistant Professor Hirao presented research conducted in collaboration between More …
We held a send-off party for Mr. Hiroki Ota, a first-year doctoral student, as he embarks on a short-term study program at INSA Rennes in France. Supported by the “Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation”, the “Support More …
On October 7-8, 2024, at the ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI) 2024 held in Trier, Germany, Mr. Marvin Lehnort from Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences presented the results of our collaborative research. Alexander Marquardt, Marvin Lehnort, Hiromu Otsubo, More …
On September 30, 2024, as part of MobileHCI 2024, the Affective Computing for Mobile Technologies (ACIMT) workshop was held in Melbourne, Australia. Assistant Professor Perusquía contributed to the organization of the workshop as one of the organizers.
On September 30, 2024, we held a birthday party to celebrate members whose birthdays fall between July and September. At the end of September, Nicole Hilfer, a short-term exchange student who had been with us for six months, departed. From More …
On September 29, 2024, at the First Workshop on Computer Vision for Videogames (CV2), held as part of ECCV 2024, the research of our alumnus, Mr. Shinohara, was presented. Riku Shinohara, Atsushi Hashimoto, Tadashi Kozuno, Shigeo Yoshida, Yutaro Hirao, Monica More …
On September 26–27, 2024, The IEICE Media Experience and Virtual Environment (MVE) Workshop was held in Rishiri, Hokkaido, where Mr. Namikoshi (M2) and Mr. Taga (M2) gave presentations. Investigation of the Effects of Virtual Hand Size and CD Ratio on More …
On September 25, 2024, the graduation ceremony was held, and Brian Confessor (M2) completed his master’s program. Congratulations, Brian! (Master’s thesis) Therapeutic Applications of Video Games on Hikikomori Resocialization (Abstract) Extreme social isolation (hikikomori) is a growing concern worldwide. Though More …
On September 23-24, 2024, 25 members went on a lab trip to Toba and Ise area.
Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Alcyone (a major global HMD manufacturer), Yuta Itoh (The University of Tokyo), and Takuji Narumi (The University of Tokyo) have co-authored the specialist book “Head-Mounted Display” (published by Corona Publishing). This book is intended for those interested in More …
Our collaborator, Melissa Steininger (Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University), presented at the 12th International Conference on Affective Computing & Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2024), held in Glasgow, UK, from September 15 to 18, 2024. This presentation was the result of a collaborative research effort More …
From September 11 to 13, 2024, at Meijo University, six oral presentations were given by Mr. Paniagua (M2), Mr. Ohashi (M2), Ms. Kimura (M2), Mr. Ota (D1), Mr. Furuya (Kyushu University, joint research results), and Assistant Professor Hirao at the More …
Associate Professor Uchiyama’s co-authored paper has been published in the Elsevier Computers & Graphics Journal. This work is a collaborative research effort between our laboratory, the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco (UFRPE), the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), and Kyushu More …
