Fields of studies
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Ambient Mechatronics
MORETo create novel mechatronic environments that naturally surround human to realize novel human-environment interactions, we are studying natural actuators and sensors, and human-environmental interaction.
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Sustainable Power and Energy Systems
MOREOur group is working on the optimization of energy systems, from automotive powertrains to distributed power generation systems, by clarifying phenomena, modeling with the help of physics and AI, systemization and control using models and information, and even considering human behavior.
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Real World Robot Informatics
MOREOur laboratory focuses on real world robotics based on image processing, computer vision, sensor information processing, and artificial intelligence.
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Mathematical Biology and Bioengineering
MOREBy acquiring information on biological systems on various scales using nanotechnology and multimodal measurement, and performing mathematical analysis and modeling by integrating the data from the various scales, we aim to elucidate the operating principles of biological systems to apply them to medical engineering.
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Intelligent Systems Design
MOREWe adopt simulation, sensing and data analytics to develop systems design method for solving problems of industry and society.
- HIEKATA KazuoProfessor
- NAKASHIMA TakuyaAssistant Professor
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Human Environment Informatics
MOREIn order to contribute to the realization of a secure, safe and comfortable living environment, this laboratory is proceeding research on wearable sensors, information analytical technlogies, and development of innovative sensing systems.
- WARISAWA Shin'ichiProfessor
- FUKUI RuiAssociate Professor
- KOMETANI ReoAssociate Professor
- BAN YukiProject Lecturer
- HONDA KokiProject Assistant Professor
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Simulation of Complex Environmental Systems
MOREDriven by computational science and IT techonologies, we challenge complex problems related to human and enviroments with adavaced simulations.
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Human Augmentation
MOREBy conducting research on wearable sensors, robots, VR devices, and also deeply understanding human sensation, dynamics and psychological functions, we aim for realizing systems to be attached to human, in order to enhance and empower human functions.
- MOCHIMARU MasaakiVisiting Professor
- MURAI AkihikoVisiting Associate Professor
- KIMURA KentaVisiting Associate Professor
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Innovative Learning Creation Studies
MOREWe are researching to establish innovative learning and teaching methods by elucidating the mechanism of human “Learning&rdquo.;
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Assistive Technology
This field captures human life from the point of view of quality in life and quality of life that vary in accordance with the social change such as aging, individualization, high-technologization, and globalization.
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Human Support Device
By innovative researches on novel actuators and sensors, we are devoted to making breakthroughs in human support systems such as walking assistive systems for elderly people, nursing robots, internal monitoring endoscopes and so on.