Resume
Academic Achievements
- Engaging Visually Impaired People in Science Museums Through an Immersive Workshop: Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities. ASSETS 2025.
- Beyond Omakase: Designing Shared Control for Navigation Robots with Blind People. CHI 2025.
- Field Trials of Autonomous Navigation Robot for Visually Impaired People. CHI 2025 Case Study.
- Snap&Nav: Smartphone-based Indoor Navigation System For Blind People via Floor Map Analysis and Intersection Detection. MobileHCI 2024.
- ChitChatGuide: Conversational Interaction Using Large Language Models for Assisting People with Visual Impairments to Explore a Shopping Mall. MobileHCI 2024.
- Direct or Immersive? Comparing Smartphone-based Museum Guide Systems for Blind Visitors. W4A 2024.
- TouchPilot: Designing a Guidance System that Assists Blind People in Learning Complex 3D Structures. ASSETS 2023.
- Enhancing Blind Visitor's Autonomy in a Science Museum Using an Autonomous Navigation Robot. CHI 2023.
- PathFinder: Designing a Map-less Navigation System for Blind People in Unfamiliar Buildings. CHI 2023.
- 3DMovieMap: An Interactive Route Viewer for Multi-Level Buildings. CHI EA 2023.
- BentoMuseum: 3D and Layered Interactive Museum Map for Blind Visitors. ASSETS 2022.
- How Users, Facility Managers, and Bystanders Perceive and Accept a Navigation Robot for Visually Impaired People in Public Buildings. IEEE RO-MAN 2022.
- Corridor-Walker: Mobile Indoor Walking Assistance for Blind People to Avoid Obstacles and Recognize Intersections. MobileHCI 2022.
- One-Shot Wayfinding Method for Blind People via OCR and Arrow Analysis with a 360-degree Smartphone Camera. MobileHCI 2022.
Education
- Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2023, Ph.D. (Engineering), Waseda University; Advisor: Shigeo Morishima
Background
- Research Interest: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), particularly accessibility and video browsing interface.