Telexistence technology allows for highly realistic sensation of existence in remote places
without actual travel. The concept was originally proposed by the author in 1980, and its …

Robotic avatars can help disabled people extend their reach in interacting with the world.
Technological advances make it possible for individuals to embody multiple avatars …

In this paper,(1) we developed a fingertip haptic display with integrated force, tactile and
thermal feedback in a miniature form-factor such that it can be worn easily and used with …

We propose Parallel Ping-Ping, a system that realizes “Parallel Embodiment”, the
experience of a single user controlling multiple bodies simultaneously. The user plays ping …

In this paper, we propose a machine learning-based system named" Computational
Foresight" that can forecast human body motion 0.5 seconds before the actual motion in real …

Telecommunication and remote-controlled operations are becoming increasingly common
in our daily lives. While performing these operations, ideally users would feel as if they were …

Robotic systems, which are controlled by artificial intelligent or tele-operation control
interfaces, have been developed to be deployed instead of the human in extreme …

This article defines a category of human-robot interaction in which human and robotic actors
work as a single unified system. We survey work from various fields including human …

Flying Head is a telepresence system that remotely connects humans and unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAVs). UAVs are teleoperated robots used in various situations, including disaster …

We propose" Layered Telepresence", a novel method of experiencing simultaneous multi-
presence. Users eye gaze and perceptual awareness are blended with real-time audio …