• CV

• Research field

• Committee

• Award

CV

1994

Received B.E. from Nagoya University

1996

Received M.E. from Nagoya University

1996

Joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ltd., Japan.

1998

Research Associate at Nagoya University

2001

Received Ph.D from Nagoya University

2003

Assistant Professor at Gifu University

2004

Assistant Professor at University of Tsukuba

2007

Associate Professor at University of Tsukuba

2014

Professor at Nagoya University

Visiting Professor at University of Tsukuba

Research field

Physical Human-Robot Interaction, Assistive Technology, Man-Machine Interface, Motion Control and Learning
Google Scholar Citations

Committee

• Robomech 2014 Program Chair
• Deputy Chief Editor of ROBOMECH Journal (Springer)
• IEEE ICRA2014 Publications Co-Chairs
• IEEE/ASME AIM 2014 Associate Editor
• IEEE RAS Administrative Committee Member
• IEEE/RSJ IROS2015 Workshop Co-Chairs
• IEEE/ASME AIM2015 Organizing Session Co-Chairs, and Associate Editor
• SICE SI2015 Program Chair

Award

• Best Service Robotics Paper Award, IEEE ICRA 2017
• Honorable Mention, ICAM2015
• Best Paper Award, IEEE MHS-2015
• The first Nagamori Award, Nagamori Foundation, 2015
• Best Paper Award Finalist, IEEE/SICE SII 2014
• Best Paper Award Finalist, IEEE/ASME AIM 2014
• Best Paper Award, IEEE/ASME AIM 2013
• Best Paper in Biomimetics Finalist, IEEE ROBIO 2010
• Contribution Award, SOFT(Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Intelligent Informatics) 2010
• Recognition Award, ISIS-2007
• Contribution Award, SOFT(Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Intelligent Informatics) 2007
• Recognition Award, SCIS&ISIS2006
• Recognition Award, ISIS-2005
• Young Investigators Award, SOFT(Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Intelligent Informatics)
• Best Paper Award, IEEE MHS-2004
• Best Paper Award, IEEE/RSJ IROS-2003
• Conference Paper Award, IEEE IECON-2000