Academic Staff and Fellows

NAKANISHI Hideyuki
Professor Ph.D. in Informatics
Faculty of Informatics
Graduate school/Electronic Engineering

Working on improving the reality of videoconferencing, metaverses, and humanoids for transmitting social presence in online environments.

Research Area Virtual Reality, Human Interface
Teaching (Undergraduate Course) Computer-Mediated Reality
Teaching (Graduate Course) Virtual Interaction
Research Interests Telepresence, Social Robotics
Selected Publications Remote Handshaking: Touch Enhances Video-Mediated Social Telepresence. CHI2014, 2143-2152.

Transcendent Communication: Location-Based Guidance for Large-Scale Public Spaces. CHI2004, 655-662.

FreeWalk: Supporting Casual Meetings in a Network. CSCW96, 308-314.
Affiliated Academic Societies ACM
IEEE
IPSJ
IEICE
JSAI
Education
(Undergraduate Course)
Department of Information Science, Kyoto University
Education
(Master's/Doctral Course)
Department of Social Informatics, Kyoto University
Title of Thesis, Institute, Date Design and Analysis of Social Interaction in Virtual Meeting Space, Kyoto University, March 2001.
Biography Professor, Faculty of Informatics, Kindai University (April 2022 - Present)
Associate professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University (April 2006 - March 2022)
Assistant professor, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University (April 2001 - March 2006)
Awards 2022, IPSJ Activity Contribution Award.
HAI2019 Best Paper Award.
CollabTech2018 Best Paper Award.
CHI2014 Honorable Mention Award.
CTS2013 Outstanding Paper Award.
2006, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Prizes for Science and Technology.
2004, TELECOM System Technology Award.
AAMAS2003 Runner-up of Best Paper Award.
2002, IPSJ Sakai Special Researcher Award.

Virtual Interaction Group

Office Location Building E
E-mail nakanishi(at)info.kindai.ac.jp
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Academic Staff and Fellows