Summer Seminar will be held from Aug 22 to 24. Application procedure will be updated as soon as it is ready. Development of AR Apps using AR Foundation and a smartphone AR Try-on App Speech Transcription App AR Object Placement More …
We welcomed seven interns including the four below from March to May, 2022. Tamami Watanabe of Doshisha Univ. developed a system that recognizes the user’s facial expressions and returns different feedback to the character. She also worked on the modeling More …
At ACM CHI 2022, 2 presentations were made from our laboratory. Mr. Nakano (D3) presented his work on the eating experience in the Metaverse. Mr. Nakano’s work, who presented in-person in New Orleans, has been featured by ITmedia NEWS (Japanese More …
Members In 2021, the number of students increased to 36. In March 2022, Assistant Professor Monica Perusquía-Hernández joined the laboratory. In April 2022, 11 new M1s and 2 research students joined, and another research student joined in May. Currently, the More …
Prof. Uchiyama received the 2021 NAIST Best Teaching Award in the Information Science division. This award is given to young faculty members for their outstanding education and research, and is intended to motivate them to improve their education and research. More …
The German Ambassador Dr. Clemens von Goetze and his team visited our laboratory and we showed them a few demonstrations.
Our former student Hasegawa’s paper has been accepted to MDPI Sensors Journal. His study confirmed that the speed of later work tended to improve when presenting the running human-shaped avatar on smart glasses. https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/22/6/2272 (The paper PDF is open access) More …
Prof. Kiyoshi Kiyokawa received the IEEE VGTC VR Service Award and the 2022 IEEE VGTC VR Technical Achievement Award at the same time, and be selected as an inaugural class member of IEEE VGTC VR Academy of leading researchers in More …
At IEEE VR 2022, Ms. Hu (D1) presented her work at the Doctoral Consortium, and Mr. Zhang, Mr. Yoshimura, and Mr. Otono presented their work at the Poster Session. Xiaodan Hu “Designing and Optimizing Daily-wear Photophobic Smart Sunglasses” Yan Zhang, More …
Mr. Uno (M2) gave a following presentation at the 73rd Ubiquitous Computing Systems workshop, JSPS, which was held from March 7 to 8. Takuma Uno, Naoya Isoyama, Hideaki Uchiyama, and Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, “Basic study of a 6-DOF underwater odometry system More …
We had a farewell party for 9 M2 students who will be graduating this spring. Congratulations!
Monica Perusquia-Hernandez has joined our laboratory as Associate Professor as of March 1st, 2022.
Ms. Kono (M2) and Ms. Otsuka (M1) gave a presentation at Ubiquitous Wearable Workshop (UWW) 2021 on December 19th and 20th, 2021. Ms. Kono’s presentation won the Best Student Presentation Award. Congratulations to Ms. Kono! ▪️Message from Ms. Kono I More …
Mr. Hagimori (D2) gave an oral presentation at SigHaptics, the Virtual Reality Society of Japan which was held online from Nov. 29th to 30th. His presentation was about how changing the height of the seat changes the perception of one’s More …
[The call is closed as of July 9, 2021. Thank you very much for many applications!] Spring Seminar will be held from Fab 28 to Mar 2. The contents are as follows. If you are interested, please apply below. http://isw3.naist.jp/IS/PubWG/Spring2022/index-ja.html More …
Three M1 teams from our lab took on the challenge of the IVRC, a high-level VR competition for students, and performed very well. It was already an honor for us that all three teams advanced to the SEED STAGE, where More …
We welcomed four interns from August to October, 2021. Tamami Watanabe of Doshisha Univ. developed a smartphone app “AR Drum” using Unity, ARCore, and Maya in the first half, then developed an automatic feeding machine for an axolotl using Raspberry More …
Our former student Higashi’s paper has been accepted to Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics. His paper reports on the experiments in virtual reality that have found that visually modulating the avatars’ faces and gazes such that they appear to turn More …
We are calling for applicants for Assistant Professor position at Cybernetics and Reality Engineering (CARE) Laboratory, Division of Information Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology. We are looking for a wide range of More …
Mr. Kizashi Nakano (D2)’s paper has been accepted to the IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG). It was accepted to the Journal Track of the IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2021 and will be More …
The Summer Seminar was held from August 10 (Tuesday) to 12 (Thursday). 9 students have participated among which 4 participated in person and 5 online. They worked on following topics. Development of AR Apps using AR Foundation and a smartphone More …
Our D3 student Zhang Yan’s paper has been accepted to Optics Letters. His paper reports on a novel optical see-through wide field-of-view (approximately 100 degrees horizontal) AR displays that are capable of hard-edge occlusion by using paired conical reflectors and More …
Three M1 teams of our laboratory challenged the IVRC, which is a high-level VR competition by students, and all three proposals passed the document screening and were selected to the SEED STAGE. Please look forward to future developments. FinGun: (team More …
[The call is closed as of July 9, 2021. Thank you very much for many applications!] We will hold Summer Seminar 2021 from August 10 to 12, 2021. Our laboratory accepts participants on the following two themes. Please apply for More …
Assi. Prof. Isoyama’s research was introduced in a TV program. The TV program name is Miraiyer (Mirai means Future in Japanese). This research was conducted when he was a assistant professor at Kobe University. In this study, he has designed More …
Hideaki Uchiyama has joined our laboratory as Associate Professor as of April 1st, 2021.
We welcomed six interns from February to March. Yuito Arisumi of Osaka Pref. Univ. College of Tech developed an AR app that recognizes speech and shows the text near the face using ARCore and Google Cloud Speech. Hiroki Yamaoka of More …
Mr. Hasegawa (M2) gave an oral presentation at INTERACTION 2021 which is the largest domestic conference on human computer interaction held from March 10, 2021 to March 12, 2021. Eiichi Hasegawa, Naoya Isoyama, Nobuchika Sakata, and Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, “Effects of More …
VIPO (Visual Industry Promotion Organization) has released the “Guidelines for Utilizing AR and Other Content Production Technologies” created with the support of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. This is a guideline for utilizing AR and other content production More …
The Spring Seminar was held from February 17 (Wednesday) to 21 (Friday) and 8 students have participated in it. At the Spring Seminar, 8 participants worked on application development like the followings. Use an M5Stack Gray to acquire motion data More …