Takeo Hamada, Ph.D
Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo
7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 JAPANhttps://takeo.pecori.jp/index-e.html
htakeo@iii.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Research Interests
Human Augmentation, Virtual Embodiment, Motor Contagion, Positive Computing.

Education
2015

Ph.D in Engineering
Tokyo Institute of Technology

2011

MA in Engineering
Tokyo Institute of Technology

2009

BA in Engineering
Chiba University

Professional Experience
2023–present

2020–2023
2017–2020
2017–20192017–20192016–2017

2011–2015

2009–2011

Project Associate Professor at Interfaculty Initiative in Information
Studies, The University of Tokyo, Collaboration with Dr. NoboruKoshizuka
Project Lecturer at Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The
University of Tokyo, Collaboration with Dr. Noboru Koshizuka
Assistant Professor at Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The
University of Tokyo, Collaboration with Dr. Noboru Koshizuka
Research Advisor at H2L Inc., Collaboration with Dr. Emi Tamaki
Part-time Lecturer at Faculty of International Liberal Arts, Juntendo
University
Post-Doc at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Collaboration with Dr. Michiteru Kitazaki and Dr. Michio Okada
PhD student at Department of Information Processing, Tokyo Instituteof Technology, Collaboration with Dr. Makoto Sato and Dr. Shoichi
Hasegawa
Research Assistant at Group of Programming Home Robots, Japan Science and Technology Agency, ERATO IGARASHI Design Interface Project,
Collaboration with Dr. Takeo Igarashi, Dr. Masahiko Inami, and Dr.
Daisuke Sakamoto,

Teaching Experience
2024–present
2017–present
2017–2019

Information, Undergraduate Students, The University of Tokyo
Human-Computer Interaction, Undergraduate/Graduate Students, The
University of Tokyo
Information and Communication Technology Literacy, Undergraduate
Students, Juntendo University

Academic Services
Reviewer
ICAT-EGVE 2022
CHI 2022
ISS (PACM-HCI) 2021
IEEE ACCESS 2019
VRST 2018
IPSJ Journal 2018, 2019
VRSJ Transaction 2019
HIS Transaction 2018
TRON Symposium (TRONSHOW) 2018

Organizer
IPSJ SIG-EC (Entertainment Computing): Steering Committee 2019-2022
IPSJ Interaction: Local Arrangement 2019-2022
VRSJ Annual Conference: Program Committee Chairs 2019
IEEE VR: Student Volunteers 2011

Honors and Awards
2023

Best Paper Award
Technical Group on Media Experience and Virtual Environment, The
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers,
JAPAN2020

Best Presentation, Audience Award Nominations
The ACM international joint conference on pervasive and ubiquitouscomputing (Ubicomp 2020)2018

Best Paper Award
Technical Group on Media Experience and Virtual Environment, The
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers,JAPAN2017

Best Demo AwardThe 8th Augmented Human International Conference (AH’17)

2010

Excellence Award for Games, Apps, and Gadgets
The 8th Exhibition of The Society for Art and Science, JAPANResearch Support
2019–2020

Grant-in-Aid for Virtual Reality Educational Research
Funding Agency: Virtual Reality Educational Research Center, The University of Tokyo, JAPAN
Title: Exploring the Affordances of VR for Undergraduate Interaction
Design Education
Role: CI
Amount: 400,000 JPY

2018–2022

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists
Funding Agency: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Project number: 18K18137
Title: Impact of Virtual Companions Presented by Augmented Reality
on Walking/Jogging Behavior
Role: PI
Amount: 3,200,000 JPY

2017–2018

The INNO-vation Program for Disruptive Challenge
Funding Agency: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications,JAPANTitle: Development of User Interface for Controlling a Bottom Wiper
Role: PI
Amount: 3,000,000 JPY

Language Skill
Japanese:
English:NativeIntermediate

Peer-Reviewed Publications
Journal articles[J.1] Shinji Tsuji, Takeo Hamada, Takashi Michikata, and Noboru Koshizuka. IgnitusTracker:
Tracking Bee Flights for Assessing the Activity of Bombus Ignitus Towards Keeping Optimal Pollination Environments, In IEEE Access, 12, 35389-35398, 2024.
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3371989[J.2] Ge Hangli, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. Intellevator: AnIntelligent Elevator System Proactive In Traffic Control for Time-efficiency Improvement,
In IEEE Access, vol. 8, 35535-35545, 2020.
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2975020[J.3] Ari Hautasaari, Takeo Hamada, Kuntaro Ishiyama, and Shogo Fukushima. VocaBura: A
Method for Supporting Second Language Vocabulary Learning While Walking, In Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT),
vol.3 (4), article 135, 23 pages, 2019.
DOI: 10.1145/3369824[J.4] Michiteru Kitazaki, Takeo Hamada, Katsuya Yoshiho, Ryota Kondo, Tomohiro Amemiya,
Koichi Hirota, and Yasushi Ikei. Virtual walking sensation by pre-recorded oscillating
optic flow and synchronous foot vibration, I-Perception, 14 pages, 2019.
DOI: 10.1177/2041669519882448

[J.5] Satoshi Fujisawa, Takeo Hamada, Yasushi Ikei, and Michiteru Kitazaki: A Body Odyssey:
Crawling into human digestive organs by visual, tactile and auditory sensations, In Transactions of the Virtual Reality Society of Japan, Vol.24, No.4, 337-340, 2019. (in Japanese)
DOI: 10.18974/tvrsj.24.4_337[J.6] Takeo Hamada, Shohei Taniguchi, Sachiko Ikejima, Keisuke Shimizu, Daisuke Sakamoto,Shoichi Hasegawa, Masahiko Inami, Takeo Igarashi: Avatouch: A Puppet-based User
Interface for Controlling A Robotic Massage Chair, In Transactions of the Virtual Reality
Society of Japan, Vol.20, No.3, 229-238, 2015. (in Japanese)
DOI: 10.18974/tvrsj.20.3_229

Refereed conference and workshop[C.1] Yusuke Sasaki, Tamae Itabashi, Takeo Hamada, and Noboru Koshizuka. Forecasting Insolation Shaded by Solar Panels for Optimal Layout in Agrivoltaic System. In Proceedingsof IEEE Global Conference on Consumer Electronics 2023 (GCCE 2023), Japan, 534-538, 2023.
DOI: 10.1109/GCCE59613.2023.10315657[C.2] Shunya Taniguchi, Ge Hangli, Takeo Hamada, Takashi Michikata, and Noboru Koshizuka.
Detecting Door Operations Using Wearable Devices. In Proceedings of IEEE Global Conference on Consumer Electronics 2022 (GCCE 2022), Japan, 172-176, October 2022.
DOI: 10.1109/GCCE56475.2022.10014368[C.3] Takeo Hamada, Ari Hautasaari, Michiteru Kitazaki, and Noboru Koshizuka. Solitary
Jogging with A Virtual Runner using Smartglasses. IEEE VR 2022 Papers, Virtual, 644-654,March 2022.
DOI: 10.1109/VR51125.2022.00085[C.4] Takeo Hamada, Yasuhira Chiba, JongMoon Choi, and Noboru Koshizuka. Finding Fourleaf Clovers while Supported by AI. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2020 Posters, Korea, Article 6,
1–2, November 2020.
DOI: 10.1145/3415264.3425449[C.5] Shogo Fukushima, Takeo Hamada, and Ari Hautasaari. Comparing World and Screen
Coordinate Systems in Optical See-Through Head-Mounted Displays for Text Readability
while Walking. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented
Reality 2020 (ISMAR 2020), Brazil, 649-658, November 2020.
DOI: 10.1109/ISMAR50242.2020.00093[C.6] Slamet Kristanto Tirto Utomo, Takeo Hamada, and Noboru Koshizuka. BlockchainBased Incentive System for Public Trash Bin. In Proceedings of IEEE Global Conference onConsumer Electronics 2020 (GCCE 2020), Japan, 168-172, October 2020.
DOI: 10.1109/GCCE50665.2020.9291925[C.7] Takeo Hamada, Ari Hautasaari, Michiteru Kitazaki, and Noboru Koshizuka. Exploring
the Effects of a Virtual Companion on Solitary Jogging Experience. In Proceedings of 2020
IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW),Atlanta, 639-640, GA, USA, March 2020.
DOI: 10.1109/VRW50115.2020.00170[C.8] Yasuhira Chiba, JongMoon Choi, Takeo Hamada, and Noboru Koshizuka. Finding Fourleaf Clovers with AR and AI. Demonstrations of the IEEE International Symposium on Mixed
and Augmented Reality 2019 (ISMAR2019), China, October 2019.
[C.9] Hangli Ge, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. Intellevator:
Enhancing Elevator System Efficiency by Proactive Computing on The Traffic Flow. In
Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE 1st Global Conference on Life Sciences and Technologies (LifeTech2019), Japan, 80–84, March 2019.
DOI: 10.1109/LifeTech.2019.8884070[C.10] Shogo Fukushima, Ari Hautasaari, and Takeo Hamada. Second Language Vocabulary
Learning While Walking. In Proceedings of the 10th Augmented Human International Conference 2019 (AH2019), Article 44, 2 pages, France, March 2019.
DOI: 10.1145/3311823.3311866[C.11] Takeo Hamada, Michiteru Kitazaki, and Noboru Koshizuka. Social Facilitation with
Virtual Jogging Companion on Smartglasses. ACM SIGGRAPH ASIA 2018 Posters, 52, Japan,December 2018.
DOI: 10.1145/3283289.3283351[C.12] Hangli Ge, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. Intellevator: A
Context-Aware Elevator System for Assisting Passengers. IEEE 16th International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC 2018), 81–88, Romania, October 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/EUC.2018.00019[C.13] Hangli Ge, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. PrecaElevator:Towards Zero-Waiting Time for Calling Elevator in Smart Building. IEEE 7th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics (GCCE 2018), 566–570, Japan, October 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/GCCE.2018.8574706[C.14] Hirotsugu Seike, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. BlockchainBased Ubiquitous Code Ownership Management System without Hierarchical Structure.
IEEE Smart World Congress (SmartWorld 2018), 271–276, China, October 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/SmartWorld.2018.00081[C.15] Slamet Kristanto Tirto Utomo, Takeo Hamada, and Noboru Koshizuka. Low-Energy
Smart Trash Bin Architecture for Dynamic Waste Collection System. The 2nd International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems (ICCFNDS’18), Jordan, June
2018.
DOI: 10.1145/3231053.3231077[C.16] Akira Fujiu, Takeo Hamada, Takahiro Sumitomo, and Noboru Koshizuka. CAACS: ContextAware Access Control System for Physical Space in Smart Building. 2018 Global Internetof Things Summit (GIoTS’18), Spain, June 2018.
DOI: 10.1109/GIOTS.2018.8534535[C.17] Takeo Hamada, Michio Okada, and Michiteru Kitazaki. Jogging with a Virtual Runnerusing a See-Through HMD. In Proceedings of 2017 IEEE Virtual Reality (VR), 445–446, LosAngeles, CA, USA, March 2017.
DOI: 10.1109/VR.2017.7892371[C.18] Satoshi Fujisawa, Takeo Hamada, Ryota Kondo, Ryohei Okamoto, and Michiteru Kitazaki. A Body Odyssey: Exploring The Human Body as Digested Food, In Proceedingsof the 8th Augmented Human International Conference (AH’17), Silicon Valley, California,
39:1–39:2, March 2017.
DOI: 10.1145/3041164.3041209
AH2017 Best Demo Award[C.19] Takeo Hamada, Katsuya Yoshiho, Ryota Kondo, Yasushi Ikei, Koichi Hirota, TomohiroAmemiya, and Michiteru Kitazaki. Changing Perceived Leg Length and Motion on Virtual Walking Generator, In Proceedings of the 23rd International Display Workshops inconjunction with Asia Display 2016 (IDW/AD ’16), Japan, 3D2/3DSA2-3, 790–793, December
2016.
[C.20] Takeo Hamada, Katsuya Yoshiho, Ryota Kondo, Yasushi Ikei, Koichi Hirota, and Michiteru Kitazaki. Virtual Walking Generator by Rhythmical Modulation of Omnidirec-

tional Images and Foot Sensations, EuroHaptics 2016 Demonstrations, UK, July 2016.
[C.21] Takeo Hamada, Hironori Mitake, Shoichi Hasegawa, and Makoto Sato. A Teleoperated
Bottom Wiper, In Proceedings of the 6th Augmented Human International Conference(AH’15), 145–150 (2015.3).
DOI: 10.1145/2735711.2735794[C.22] Katsuhito Akahane, Takeo Hamada, Takehiko Yamaguchi, and Makoto Sato. Development of a High Definition Haptic Rendering for Stability and Fidelity, In Proceedingsof the 14th international conference on Human-computer interaction (HCI’11), part 2, 312�(2011.7).
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21605-3_1[C.23] Koki Nagano, Takeru Utsugi, Mika Hirano, Takeo Hamada, Akihiko Shirai, and Masayuki
Nakajima. A new multiplex content displaying system compatible with current 3D
projection technology, In Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2010 Posters, (2010.8).
DOI: 10.1145/1836845.1836931