Kouta Minamizawa
About Kouta Minamizawa
Affiliations
- University of Tokyo
- JST ACCEL
- Keio University, Keio University Graduate School of Media Design
Bio
SIGGRAPH 2025
After receiving his PhD. in Information Science and Technology from the University of Tokyo in 2010, he joined Keio University Graduate School of Media Design (KMD) and directs KMD Embodied Media Project, where conducts research and social deployment of embodied media that transfer, enhance, and create human experiences with digital technologies. His research expertise includes Haptics, Embodied Interaction, Virtual Reality, and Telexistence. He also promotes activities on Haptic design and Superhuman sports, also serves as a project manager of the Cybernetic being project under the Japan government’s Moonshot R&D program.
SIGGRAPH Member Profile
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Awards and Recognition
- SIGGRAPH 2024 Emerging Technology Audience Award: Person, Hanamitsu, Hynds, Wakisaka, Isobe, et al. …
- SIGGRAPH 2017 Emerging Technology Best in Show Award: Sasaki, Saraiji, Fernando, Minamizawa and Inami
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Emerging Technologies Best in Show Award
- SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 Emerging Technologies Best in Show Award: Ando, Barbareschi, Kawaguchi and Minamizawa
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
Conference Contributions
Experiences
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ACM SIGGRAPH Village
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Contributor(s):Entry #: 24VR Experiences
Experience Collaborations
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Other Information
Roles
- ACM SIGGRAPH Village Presenter
- Awardee
- Emerging Technologies Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Emerging Technologies Presenter
- Frontiers Presenter
- Immersive Pavilion (VR Village) Developer
- Poster Presenter
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
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