Research Timeline

Evolution of our research from 2021-2025 under JST Presto Grant JPMJPR2132

2025 15 publications
Jan 1

MindSpace: Improving Relaxation Break and Performance Using a Device Exterting Tactile Sensation of Life-like Breathing Movement with Squeeze-like Deep Touch Pressure on Users' Upper Chest Area

Mensch und Computer 2025

haptic-feedback cognitive-augmentation wellbeing
Mar 26

Cuddle-Fish: Exploring a Soft Floating Robot with Flapping Wings for Physical Interactions

AHs 2025

assistive-robotics
Apr 26

Sticking With Electronics for Crafting Practices

CHI 2025

inclusive-design
Jun 1

TIEboard: A Digital Educational Tool for Kids Geometric Learning

Proc. ACM IMWUT

educational-tools inclusive-design
Jun 2

BodyPursuits

ETRA 2025

cognitive-augmentation
Jun 2

Eye-Tracking for Cognitive Well-Being

ETRA 2025

cognitive-augmentation smart-eyewear
Jul 27

Spread Your Wings: Demonstrating a Soft Floating Robotic Avatar with Flapping Wings for Novel Physical Interactions

SIGGRAPH 2025 Emerging Technologies

assistive-robotics haptic-feedback human-robot-interaction
Sep 1

2nd International Workshop on Mobile Cognitive-Augmenting and Cognition-Altering Technologies (CAT) in Human-Centered AI

MobileHCI 2025

cognitive-augmentation mobile-computing human-centered-ai
Oct 5

A Multimodal Wearable Sensing System for Vocal Muscle Biofeedback in Singing Pitch Training

UbiComp 2025

wearable-iot physiological-sensing skill-learning
Oct 5

Biosensing, Enhanced Senses and Experience Design for Augmented Humans

UbiComp 2025

physiological-sensing human-augmentation experience-design
Oct 5

Conscious or Unconscious Meditation? Haptic Interaction Design in Meditation Augmentation Using Physiological Sensing

UbiComp 2025

haptic-feedback physiological-sensing wellbeing
Oct 5

EchoSense: Frontal Haptic Navigation in VR towards Biomimetic Empathy

UbiComp 2025

haptic-feedback virtual-reality inclusive-design accessibility
Oct 5

Exploring Singing Breath: Physiological Insights and Directions for Breath-Aware Augmentation in Mixed Reality Design

UbiComp 2025

physiological-sensing mixed-reality skill-learning
Oct 5

Introduction of the VCSD Dataset: A Vocal Cords Dataset Using EMG and Ultrasonography for Singing Pitch Skill Recognition

UbiComp 2025

physiological-sensing datasets skill-learning
Dec 10

Pro's Eyes: A Wearable System for Synchronous and Asynchronous Observational Pattern Learning

SIGGRAPH Asia 2025 Emerging Technologies

smart-eyewear skill-learning educational-tools
2024 4 publications
Apr 4

A Novel Sensing Method and Its Empirical Study for Vocal Technique Analysis of Singing Pitch Control: Combining Surface EMG with Ultrasonography

Augmented Humans 2024

wearable-iot physiological-sensing skill-learning
May 11

Speech is Silver, Silence is Golden

CHI 2024

visual-accessibility inclusive-design
Sep 30

mobiCHAI 2024: 1st International Workshop on Mobile Cognitive-Augmenting and Cognition-Altering Technologies (CAT) in Human-Centered AI

MobileHCI 2024

cognitive-augmentation mobile-computing human-centered-ai
Oct 5

OpenEarable ExG: Open-Source Hardware for Ear-Based Biopotential Sensing Applications

UbiComp 2024

wearable-iot
2023 4 publications
Mar 12

Affective Umbrella--A Wearable System to Visualize Heart and Electrodermal Activity, towards Emotion Regulation through Somaesthetic Appreciation

Augmented Humans 2023

wearable-iot physiological-sensing affective-computing
Mar 12

First Bite/Chew: distinguish typical allergic food by two IMUs

Augmented Humans 2023

wearable-iot health-monitoring food-detection
Apr 23

I am both here and there

CHI 2023

assistive-robotics inclusive-design
Nov 7

Soma Express Kit

IoT 2023

visual-accessibility wearable-iot
2022 5 publications
Jan 1

Human--Computer Integration: Towards Integrating the Human Body with the Computational Machine

Foundations and Trends in Human-Computer Interaction

cognitive-augmentation human-augmentation theoretical-foundations
Feb 13

Ethereal Phenomena-Interactive Art, Meditation, and Breathing Biofeedback: From Mind and Body Wellness Towards Self-Transcendence

TEI 2022

artistic-expression physiological-sensing cognitive-augmentation
Feb 27

EyeMove-Towards Mobile Authentication using EOG Glasses

Augmented Humans 2022

smart-eyewear authentication security
Feb 27

Towards Applying Pneumatic Gel Muscles to Augment Plantar Flexor Muscle Stretching for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Augmented Humans 2022

assistive-technology haptic-feedback inclusive-design
Oct 29

Seeing our Blind Spots

UIST 2022

smart-eyewear visual-accessibility
2021 2 publications
Nov 26

Affective Umbrella--Towards a Novel Sensor Integrated Multimedia Platform Using Electrodermal and Heart Activity in an Umbrella Handle

MUM 2021

wearable-iot physiological-sensing affective-computing
Dec 14

Ethereal Phenomena

SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Art Gallery

artistic-expression physiological-sensing interactive-media

Key Milestones

2021
Grant Start

JST Presto Grant JPMJPR2132 begins, focusing on accessibility assessment tools for IoT

2022
First Major Publication

UIST 2022: Smart glasses-based visual impairment simulation

2023
Research Expansion

CHI 2023: Robotic avatars for disabled workers - demonstrating real-world impact

2024
Peak Productivity

Multiple publications at CHI, UbiComp, and ETRA

2025
Project Culmination

9 publications showcasing diverse accessibility and inclusive design research