Self-Shape-Sensing Device with Flexible Mechanical Axes for Deformable Input Interface
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Description: A novel device that is capable of sensing its own shape, structured around a flexible mechanical axis that allows for its deformation within a wider degree of freedom and enables its tangible control by hand. Users can interact with volumetric images on spatial display intuitively by changing device shape.
Presenter(s):
Hideki Mori, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Yoshihisa Takahashi, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Koichi Shiono, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Hirofumi Kaneko, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Hiroya Matsugami, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Masaomi Nishidate, Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., Japan
Yoshihisa Takahashi is a software engineer working for the Future Technology Group at Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. His research interests include 3D interaction, physical computing and tangible UI.
Senior Researcher (Hardware/Image Sensor), Sony Interactive Entertainment
Hirofumi Kaneko is a researcher and software engineer of Sony Interactive Entertainment, and currently working on developing an interactive device system. He obtained a master's degree in engineering from Tokyo Metropolitan University in 2019. His research interests in master's course included the development of electrical haptic displays, virtual reality and ultra reality.
Hiroya Matsugami is a software engineer at Sony Interactive Entertainment. He has been developing video games at SCE and SIE since 2000.
2020-current Artist/Director of R&D team: Sony Interactive Entertainment 1999-2020 Artist/Technical Solution Section Manager: Sony Interactive Entertainment WorldWide Studios Japan Studio