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News

2024

  • Oct. 15, 2024
    • From October 12 to 14, we exhibited three pieces at the Tokai Village Museuml. Thank you very much for the nearly 200 participants.
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Play the Tokai karuta on the floor!Nice light condition
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Karuta competition3D maps to touch
  • Oct. 10, 2024
    • On the three-day weekend from October 12 to 14, We will be exhibiting two pieces at the Tokai Village Museum.
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  • Sept. 30, 2024
    • On the weekend of September 28 and 29, we held the open laboratory event at the Science Museum. Thank you for the participation of over 400 people. Our next event is scheduled for January 2025.
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Kiosk and pseudo-hologramWorld trip using a dome
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So crowded tangible tablesFloor projections
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Gakkan students helped! Thank you!!Let's arrange the song
  • Sept. 25, 2024
    • We will hold the autumn open laboratory event at the Science Museum this weekend. This time we have help from students at Gakkan in Mito, making our event the largest scale ever.
    • https://www.civic.jp/event.php?mode=detail&f=2&code=114
    • Exhibit List:
      • Character mosaic
      • Translucent display
      • Image processing support for soccer passing practice
      • Measuring human flow with infrared sensors
      • Biology quiz using floor projection
      • Non-contact quiz machine (information kiosk)
      • Prime number game (wall projection)
      • World landmark quiz using dome projection
      • Projection onto castle ruin terrain
      • Body-based calculation quiz (wall projection)
      • Tangible table for 'wave Learning'
      • Tangible table for 'Music Experience'
      • Document camera that makes hands transparent
      • Learning spatial figures with iPad AR
      • Tokai Village karuta in floor projection version
  • Sep. 3, 2024
    • We removed the information kiosks and prime number game that had been on display for about a month. The prime number game had approximately 1,500 plays in three weeks. Our next exhibition will be the open laboratory event at the end of September.
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  • Jun. 3, 2024
    • We had the periodical open lab event with more than 400 visitors, in the science museum. Thank you for visiting. We'll hold another in Septmber.
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Character mosaicFloor projection (and the small dome)
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7 gamestop view
  • Apr. 03, 2024
    • We started our new school year with 17 students, the largest as the previous year.

2023

  • Dec-26-2023
    • We are preparing for the presentation named "Interactive Projection on Objects: Book and Castle Ruin Model Cases in a Museum" in IEEE AIxVR2024. We are co-organizer of XRiM workshop.
  • Dec-17-2023
    • We participated in the International Conference called ACM ADIP2024 and made a presentation on 3D version of character mosaics.
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  • Dec-12-2023
    • We hosted a 5-week lecture series of "Women Resource for Digital Technology" sponsored by Hitachi City. Began with Scratch programming on the first day, we had an excursion on an IT company office, Python coding exercises including maze generation, chart drawing and sorting. Thank you very much for your participation. We had so many applications for this lecture series, 3 times more than the capacity. Meet you next year.
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  • 2023-Nov-04
    • Thank you very much for coming to our Open Lab Event at Hitachi Campus Festa. Our lab is selected as one of stamp-collection points in the festa, which made us extremely busy. We had approximately 200 visitors for the last 3 hours, so maybe 400 to 500 in total ...
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  • Nov-02-2023
    • This weekend we are having our campus festival called "Kougaku-sai"). Our laboratory members are busy preparing our exhibits for it. We've reserved (a very large room called HALS), which is much larger than the impression from this photo. Hope you enjoy it!
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      Venue: HALS in the E2 building
  • Oct-21-2023
    • On Oct 21st and 22nd, we will have small exhibit event in the Tokai Village Museum, focusing on projection on objects (sand box, book, and model of castle ruins). No entrance fee needed. Meet there!
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      New! Projection on the castle modelOur tent
  • Oct-12-2023
    • We participated in IEEE GCCE 2023 on 10th to 12th Oct and made 2 presentations and 2 posters.
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Detecting people with LIDARRelation between math and programming
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Semi-automation of grading coding assignmentsBanquet
  • Sept-24-2023
    • We had our fall open laboratory event at the science museum on Sep 23rd and 24th. For the first time in our 5th event at the museum, we used the 8th floor, which is much crowded area than 9th. Thanks for your visit!
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New! Projection on a ModelNew! Interactive Projection Book
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Our banner and various gamesThey all love it
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New content for TUI: Sine/CosineEnglish quiz on a large screen
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New dome screen and a huge beeAlso beetle is huge
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We have the bone estimationCharacter mosaic printing

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  • 2023-Feb-28
    • We made a 3D measurement on an excavation site in the neighboring village, where they found clay figures in the 6th century. The actual model has 3 million points at 5 mm resolution (this GIF animation is very coarse).
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  • 2023-Feb-24
    • We took a picture at the semi-final lab seminar. Everyone, thanks for your hard work!
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  • 2023-Feb-17
    • Our master course students completed their thesis presentations.
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  • 2023-Jan-30
    • We just had 4 days of lectures on Scratch programming for developing digital skills of women at Papport Hitachi(Women's Center in Hitachi City). Thanks for paricipation.
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  • 2023-01-09
    • We held the third open lab event in this school year at Science Museum on Jan 8th and 9th. Thanks to hundreds of visitors. We exhibited a newly developed "drawing trucks", which is a joint display of the train exhibition on the basement floor.
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Setting. We have lab flags!Tangible UI with solid popularity
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TUI for logic algebarTUI for Voronoi diagrams
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Drawing trucks and people120 sheets of drawings here!
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Phase of the moon with more realityReview system for passes
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  • 2023-Jan-01
    • A happy new year! Should be another busy year. We're preparing our open lab event on Jan 8th and 9th. We'll have more students in April, and our large rooms don't seem to be enough anymore ...

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