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[School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Graduate School of Advanced Mathematical Sciences] SAIGO, MORIMOTO, and Professor WATANABE win Interactive Presentation Award for Interaction 2026

Apr. 03, 2026


The research presentation titled “Shadow Haptics Generator: Generating Pseudo-Haptic Content Using AI” by SAIGO Riki (4th year undergraduate), MORIMOTO Kosuke (2nd year master’s student) in the Department of Frontier Media Science at the School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences / the Frontier Media Science Program (Interaction Design Laboratory (WATANABE Keita)) at the Graduate School of Advanced Mathematical Sciences, specializing in Advanced Media Sciences, and the Professor WATANABE Keita was selected for the Premium Session at the Information Processing Society of Japan Symposium “INTERACTION 2026.” Following the presentation review, it was awarded the Interactive Presentation Award (PC Recommendation).

Premium presentations are selected through a preliminary screening by reviewers as particularly outstanding submissions, with 31 presentations chosen from a total of 172 submissions.

In addition, the Interactive Presentation Award (PC Recommendation) is granted to 11 outstanding presentations that are expected to contribute to the future development of the field of information processing, based on recommendations by the Program Committee.
 
“Shadow Haptics Generator: Generating Pseudo-Haptic Content Using AI”