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 …
Ms. Xiaodan Hu (our alumnus, currently a postdoctoral researcher at Graz University of Technology) has had a paper accepted in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG). This paper is the result of a collaborative research effort between our More …
Our alumnus, Mr. Shinohara, gave a presentation at the 27th Meeting on Image Recognition and Understanding (MIRU 2024), held in Kumamoto from August 6 to 9, 2024. This is a joint project between our laboratory and OMRON SINIC X Corporation. More …
We had a trimonthly birthday party. Those who have a birthday between April and June were celebrated.
From May 21 to May 24, 2024, we hosted an enriching week of collaborative activities with students and faculty from the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering. This event was primarily organized by Professor Victoria Interrante from the More …
The ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2024, a premier conference in the field of Human-Computer Interaction, was held in Hawaii, USA, from May 11 to 16, 2024. Assistant Professor Perusquía presented one full paper and two More …
Ms. Kono (D3) gave a poster presentation at the 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2024), which was held from April 14 to 19, 2024, in Seoul, Korea. Mayuka Kono, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquía-Hernández, Naoya More …
Ms. Yoriko Matsuda (D2) and Mr. Hikaru Higashiyama (alumnus, M2 at the time of presentation) have received the Media Experience and Virtual Environment (MVE) Award from the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE) MVE Technical Group. The MVE More …
On April 4th, 2024, we held a welcome party for our new members. We hope you make the most of your time and have a rewarding experience in our laboratory!
On March 22, 2024, two students completed the doctoral program, and ten students completed the master’s program. Due to business trips and relocations, only five of them attended the graduation ceremony. Congratulations to everyone! (Doctoral Program) Johannes Schirm “Quantitative Evaluation More …
At the top-tier VR conference, IEEE VR 2024, held in Orlando, USA, from March 16 to 22, 2024, we gave six presentations. Hiroki Ota (M2) and alumnus Yan Zhang had their full papers accepted and delivered oral presentations. Xiaodan Hu More …
At the IEICE Well-being Information Technology (WIT) Workshop held on March 18–19, 2024, three presentations were delivered by Arisumi (M2), Kondo (M2), and Nakata (M2). Yuito Arisumi, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez (NAIST), Naoya Isoyama (Otsuma Women’s University), Hideaki Uchiyama, and More …
At the IEICE Media Experience and Virtual Environment (MVE) Workshop held from March 13 to 15, 2024, seven presentations were delivered by Matsuda (D1), Ishizuka (M2), Higashiyama (M2), Paniagua (M1), Hori (M1), Otsubo (M1), and Kimura (M1). Hiroyuki Ishizuka (NAIST), More …
We had a farewell party on March 11, 2024, for those who will be graduating this spring. Congratulations!
On February 29, 2024, Dr. Rob Teather, a JSPS Invitation Fellow, delivered an invited lecture. On March 1, Dr. Ernst Kruijff and Dr. Bernhard Riecke, both here on a short-term visit for collaborative research, jointly gave an invited lecture. Title: More …
From Monday, February 26, to Wednesday, February 28, 2024, we held a Spring Seminar with the participation of seven students. The seminar featured three themes: “Implementing and Experiencing Pseudo-Haptics (Touch Illusions),” “Creating AR Apps with Smartphones,” and “Reading Biosignals to More …
We had Open Campus on February 24, 2024, and introduced our laboratory and demonstrated our research to many visitors either in-person or online. Thank you very much for coming!
