We hosted a Takoyaki party to say farewell to our short-term visiting students for the Fall–Winter semester 2025, Dan Qu (UC Santa Cruz) and Stephan Kingsbery (TU Darmstadt).
2 papers from XR group have been accepted to IEEE VR 2026. Both papers were accepted to the journal track and will be published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG).
The XR Group provided full support for the organization of the international conference on AI and XR, IEEE AIxVR 2026, held from January 26–28, 2026, at Sigma Hall, a facility of the Graduate School of Engineering Science, The University of Osaka.
We delivered one invited talk (Assoc. Prof. Nakamura) and four oral presentations (PhD students Kusuyama, Miura, Sommart, Takeuchi) at SPIE Photonics West 2026, held in San Francisco, USA.
Fourth-year undergraduate student Kishi and third-year undergraduate intern Shimizu presented research demos at WISS 2025: The 33rd Workshop on Interactive Systems and Software.
We held a Christmas party at NIKUBARU Moooh!!.
Kishi, a fourth-year undergraduate student, received the Encouragement Award at the IEEJ Kansai Young Researchers Conference for his poster presentation.
Assistant Professor Alexander Plopski from TU Graz in Austria visited our lab. He toured our facilities and gave a talk on his latest research on gaze-aware augmented reality interfaces.
Grünwald, a student from TU Darmstadt who participated in the FrontierLab Mini program last year, presented the research he conducted through the program at ICAT-EGVE 2025.
Kishi, a fourth-year undergraduate student, presented a poster at the IEEJ Kansai Young Researchers Conference .