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    SEPHLA: Challenges and Opportunities Within Environment - Personal Health Archives

    It is well known that environment and human health have a close relationship. Many researchers have pointed out the high association between the condition of an environment (e.g. pollutant concentrations, weat...

    Tomohiro Sato, Minh-Son Dao, Kota Kuribayashi, Koji Zettsu in MultiMedia Modeling (2019)

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    Erratum to: ReMagicMirror: Action Learning Using Human Reenactment with the Mirror Metaphor

    Fabian Lorenzo Dayrit, Ryosuke Kimura, Yuta Nakashima in MultiMedia Modeling (2017)

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    ReMagicMirror: Action Learning Using Human Reenactment with the Mirror Metaphor

    We propose ReMagicMirror, a system to help people learn actions (e.g., martial arts, dances). We first capture the motions of a teacher performing the action to learn, using two RGB-D cameras. Next, we fit a p...

    Fabian Lorenzo Dayrit, Ryosuke Kimura, Yuta Nakashima in MultiMedia Modeling (2017)

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    Generation of a Super-Resolved Stereo Video Using Two Synchronized Videos with Different Magnifications

    In this paper, we address the problem of changing the optical zoom magnification of stereo video that uses a stereo camera system with 4K or 8K digital cameras. We proposes a solution for generating a zoomed s...

    Yusuke Hayashi, Norihiko Kawai, Tomokazu Sato, Miyuki Okumoto in Image and Video Technology (2014)

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    Using Neural Networks for Forecasting of Commodity Time Series Trends

    Time series of commodity prices are investigated on two scales - across commodities for a portfolio of items available from the database@ of the International Monetary Fund on monthly averages scale, as well a...

    Akira Sato, Lukáš Pichl, Taisei Kaizoji in Databases in Networked Information Systems (2013)

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    Extracting Interval Distribution of Human Interactions

    Recently, activity support systems that enable dialogue with humans have been intensively studied owing to the development of various sensors and recognition technologies. In order to enable a smooth dialogue ...

    Ryohei Kimura, Noriko Takemura, Yoshio Iwai in Advances in Image and Video Technology (2012)

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    Contact Force and Finger Angles Estimation for Touch Panel by Detecting Transmitted Light on Fingernail

    In this paper, we propose a new method that can estimate a normal force and finger posture for touch panel devices by measuring transmitted light on fingernail. When a user touches a light source with their fi...

    Yoichi Watanabe, Yasutoshi Makino in Haptics: Perception, Devices, Mobility, an… (2012)

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    Augmentation of Material Property by Modulating Vibration Resulting from Tap**

    We present a new haptic augmented reality system that modulates the perceived stiffness of a real object by changing the perceived material with vibratory subtraction and addition. Our system consists of a sti...

    Taku Hachisu, Michi Sato, Shogo Fukushima in Haptics: Perception, Devices, Mobility, an… (2012)

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    Attention Prediction in Egocentric Video Using Motion and Visual Saliency

    We propose a method of predicting human egocentric visual attention using bottom-up visual saliency and egomotion information. Computational models of visual saliency are often employed to predict human attent...

    Kentaro Yamada, Yusuke Sugano, Takahiro Okabe in Advances in Image and Video Technology (2012)

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    Presentation of Sudden Temperature Change Using Spatially Divided Warm and Cool Stimuli

    We propose a thermal display that can present a sudden temperature change using spatially divided warm and cold stimuli; the display exploits two characteristics of human thermal perception: the spatial resolu...

    Katsunari Sato, Takashi Maeno in Haptics: Perception, Devices, Mobility, and Communication (2012)

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    Development of a High Definition Haptic Rendering for Stability and Fidelity

    In this study, we developed and evaluated a 10kHz high definition haptic rendering system which could display at real-time video-rate (60Hz) for general VR applications. Our proposal required both fidelity and...

    Katsuhito Akahane, Takeo Hamada in Human-Computer Interaction. Interaction Te… (2011)

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    A Design-Supporting Tool for Implementing the Learning-Based Approach: Accommodating Users’ Domain Knowledge into Design Processes

    In the current interactive product/system design, while users’ acquisition of sufficient knowledge for operating a product or system is increasingly considered important, their acquisition of problem-solving k...

    Jung-Min Choi, Keiichi Sato in Human Centered Design (2011)

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    MOSIR: Image and Segment-Based Retrieval for Mobile Phones

    This paper proposes a novel image retrieval system called MOSIR, developed for mobile phones. This system enables the user to find similar images and information related to the photos taken with the user’s mob...

    Akihiko Nakagawa, Andrea Kutics in Advances in Multimedia Information Process… (2010)

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    Linking Topics of News and Blogs with Wikipedia for Complementary Navigation

    We study complementary navigation of news and blog, where Wikipedia entries are utilized as fundamental knowledge source for linking news articles and blog feeds/posts. In the proposed framework, given a topic as...

    Yuki Sato, Daisuke Yokomoto in Recent Trends and Developments in Social S… (2010)

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    A New Image Quality Assessment Model Based on the MPEG-7 Descriptor

    Our research is focused on examining the Image Quality Assessment Model based on the MPEG-7 descriptor and the No-Reference model. The model retrieves a reference image using image search and evaluate its subj...

    Masaharu Sato, Dorin Gutu, Yuukou Horita in Advances in Multimedia Information Process… (2010)

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    Rapid Development of Web Applications by Introducing Database Systems with Web APIs

    Web APIs are offered in many Web sites for Ajax and mashup, but they have been developed independently since there is no reusable database component matched to Web applications. In this paper, we propose WapDB, a...

    Takeru Inoue, Hiroshi Asakura, Yukio Uematsu in Database Systems for Advanced Applications (2010)

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    Self-movement Feeling Generation in Sports Watching with Screen Movement via Pan-Tilt Steerable Projector

    This paper describes system displays video frame of sports broadcasting with screen movement by an active projector. Since the screen moves as the camera operator controls their camera in the stadium by automa...

    Hiroshi Noguchi, Kei Yoshinaka in Human-Computer Interaction. Interacting in… (2009)

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    Analyzing Human Behaviors in an Interactive Art Installation

    Arithmetik Garden is an interactive art installation designed to perform arithmetic operations by using the body. Analysis of data collected during its exhibitions shows that viewers behave differently than op...

    Takashi Kiriyama, Masahiko Sato in Human-Computer Interaction. Interacting in… (2009)

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    Motion Stroke-A Tablet-Based Interface for Motion Design Tool Using Drawing

    Conventional animation tools provide users with complicated operations which require them to adjust too much variables to design a virtual model’s 3D motion. In the proposed system, "Motion Stroke", users can ...

    Haruki Kouda, Ichiroh Kanaya, Kosuke Sato in Human-Computer Interaction. Novel Interact… (2009)

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    Exploring Cultural Context Using the Contextual Scenario Framework

    In applications where individuals in different contexts interact with a technology system, cultural issues present complex challenges for developers attempting to understand context of use. Three features of c...

    Eric Swanson, Keiichi Sato, Judith Gregory in Internationalization, Design and Global De… (2009)

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