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• A Japanse VR textbook, which I wrote a part, was published
  
• Won the HCG award, IEICE, Japna(12. Dec. 2009)
• Introduced by Asahi Shinbun be (17. Oct. 2009)
  
• Published in Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (10. Jun. 2009)
• Published in J. Comput. Inf. Sci. Eng. (ASME) (10. Feb 2009)
• The cover page of ACM Trans. on Applied Perception (16. Sep. 2008)
  
• Accepted for publication in the first issue of IEEE Trans. on Haptics (15. July 2008)
• A tutorial presentater in IEEE 2008 VR Tutorial "Integration of Haptics in Virtual Environments: from Perception to Rendering" (9., March, 2008)
• Accepted for publication in Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (5. Feb. 2008)
• Won the R&D Awards in NTT Science and Core Technology Laboratory Group (13. Dec. 2007)
• Accepted for publication in Trans. on VRSJ (10. Dec. 2007)
• "Buru-Navi" is introduced in Nikkei TRENDY, Japan (4. Aug. 2007)
• Took the trophy of the Grand Prix du Jury in Laval Virtual International Award 2007 (20. Apr. 2007)
• Also won the VR interface award in Laval Virtual International Award 2007 (20. Apr. 2007)

Sensory and Motor Research Group
Human and Information Science Laboratory
NTT Communication Science Laboratories,
NTT Corporation

Haptics / Accessibility / Mobile & Wearable

Recent Works

• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Lead-Me Interface for a Pulling Sensation from Hand-held Devices", ACM Transactions on Applied Perception, Vol. 5, No. 3, Article 15, August 2008.
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Taro Maeda, "Asymmetric Oscillation Distorts the Perceived Heaviness of Handheld Objects", IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 9-18, Jan-Jun, 2008.
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda,"Buru-Navi", Laval, France, April 2007.
  [Laval Virtual Trophies, "Grand Prix" Award]
  [Laval Virtual Trophies, Interfaces de realite virtuelle Award]
  
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Hand-held Force Display with Spring-Cam Mechanism for Generating Asymmetric Acceleration", In Proc. of World Haptics Conference 2007 (2nd Joint Eurohaptics Conference and Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems), pp. 572-573, Tsukuba, March 2007.
  [Best Poster Nominee]
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Perceptual Attraction Force: The Sixth Force", ACM SIGGRAPH 2006 Emerging Technologies, p. 26, Boston, July 2006.
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Phantom-DRAWN: Direction Guidance using Rapid and Asymmetric Acceleration Weighted by Nonlinearity of Perception", In Proc. of 15th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT 2005), pp. 201-208, Christchurch, New Zealand, December 2005.
  [Best Paper Nominee]
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Non-grounding Force Display using Nonlinearity of Human Perception", In Proc. of HIS2005, pp. 605-608, Kanagawa, Sep. 2005. (in Japanese)
  [Human Interface Symposium 2005 Best Presentation Award]
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Koichi Hirota, Michitaka Hirose, "Wearable Tactile Interface for Way-Finding Deaf-Blind People using Verbal and Nonverbal Mode", Trans. of VRSJ, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 207-216, 2004. (in Japanese)
  [VRSJ Outstanding Paper Award]
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Virtual Force Display:Direction Guidance using Asymmetric Acceleration via Periodic Translational Motion", In Proc. of World Haptics Conference 2005 (1st Joint Eurohaptics Conference and IEEE Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems), pp. 619-622, Pisa, Italy, March 2005.
• Tomohiro Amemiya, Hideyuki Ando, Taro Maeda, "Development of Direction Guidance Device using Biased Acceleration in Periodic Motion", In Proc. of VRSJ 9th Annual Conf., pp. 215-218, Sep 2004. (in Japanese)
  [VRSJ Young Researchers Award]

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