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Virtual Creature

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 Welcome, This is Shoichi HASEGAWA's web page.

What is this ?

This page is the home page of Shoichi HASEGAWA.

Profile

Shoichi Hasegawa received the D.Eng. degree in computational intelligence and systems from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan. He has been an Associate Professor with the Tokyo Institute of Technology since 2010 and was previously an Associate Professor with the University of Electro Communications. His domain of research includes haptic renderings, realtime simulations, interactive characters, soft and entertainment robotics, and virtual reality.

My Interest

I'm interested in virtual reality, simulation, interaction and artificial intelligence. Now, I'm working on physically based virtual world for haptic interactions.

Research

Inter-process communication for haptic interaction with dynamic virtual worlds.

PPT slides

Real-time Rigid Body Simulation for haptic interactions.

Both hand direct manipulation with force feedback.
Video clip
PPT posters for simulator
Recently, we integrate FeatherStone's method to simulate articulated bodies. Then, we created a beetle (articulated body) and three stones (sole bodies).
video clip (A beetle and stones)

link

Springhead: a software toolkit based on this (open software)

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Automatic translation of Japanese homepage by "excite" is Here