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2023

1. Takahama, et al. “Investigation of the effect on children of a robot with spawning behavior function to improve the sense of life,”[Jap] Interaction 2024, Interactive Awards.
2. Asada, Fujimoto, Sawabe, Kanbara, Kato, Augmented Reality Encouraging Proper Speed Control by Drivers, SIGMR, 25th Jan, 2024.
3. Nieda, et al. “Evaluation of the effect of the robot’s “talking and stroking” action on reducing pain perception”,[Jap]  HCG symposium 2023, Best students interactive awards.
4. Hirokazu Kato,  ISMAR 2023 Career Impact Award at ISMAR2023, Oct, 2023. [blog]
5. Okami, Sawabe, Fujimoto, Kanbara, Kato, CNR local conference students presentation awards, Aug, 2023.

2022

1. Yuichiro Fujimoto, Outstanding Reviewers at MIRU2022, July, 2022.
2. Keishi Tainaka, Tetsuya Kodama, Hiroya Kawase, Shotaro Yamauchi, Taishi Sawabe, Masayuki Kanbara: “Tsundere interaction”, CNR Students Awards, July, 2022.
3. Keishi Tainaka, Tetsuya Kodama, Hiroya Kawase, Tatsuki Asada and Shotaro Yamauchi, Tetsuya Kodama, Hiroya Kawase, Taishi Sawabe, Masayuki Kanbara: “Tsundere interaction”, MVE賞, March, 2022.
4. Masashi Abe, Takuto Akiyoshi, Taishi Sawabe : “Hype Live”, MVE賞, March, 2022.
5. Keishi Tainaka, Tetsuya Kodama, Hiroya Kawase, Tatsuki Asada and Shotaro Yamauchi (Advisor: Assistant Professor T. Sawabe) : “TSUNDERE Interaction: A Motivation-Dependent Agent System for Promoting Behavior Modification”, The Best Research Project Award in CICP: Workshop for Creative and International Competitiveness Project, March, 2022.
6. Masashi Abe, Takuto Akiyoshi, Isidro Butaslac, Zhou Hangyu (Advisor: Assistant Professor T. Sawabe) : “Biometric-based Sensory Feedback for Improving the Sense of Unity in VR Live Performance”, The Excellent Research Project Award (runner-up)in CICP: Workshop for Creative and International Competitiveness Project, March, 2022.

2021

1. Keishi Tainaka, Isidro Butaslac and Tetsuya Kodama: “Maintaining Work Motivation at Home with AR Avatar Integrated with Robotic Touch”, Best Award in CICP: Workshop for Creative and International Competitiveness Project, February, 2021.

2018

1. Daniel Eckhoff, Christian Sandor, Denis Kalkofen, Ulrich Eck, Christian, and Andreas Hein, “TutAR: Augmented Reality Tutorials for Hands-Only Procedures”, Best Short Paper Award at ACM SIGGRAPH VRCAI, Tokyo, Japan, December, 2018.
2. Damien Constantine Rompapas, “Designing Interactions for Large Scale, High-Fidelity Augmented Reality”, Best Oral Presentation Award in CICP: Workshop for Creative and International Competitiveness Project, Bosco Villa, December, 2018.
3. Jayzon Ty, Alexander Plopski, Hirokazu Kato, “Integration of Augmented Reality with Pressing Training Evaluation Systems”, Best Poster Award in MoST&JST Conference on ICT, Tainan, Taiwan, November, 2018.
4. Naoki Inoue, Alexander Plopski, Hirokazu Kato, “Design of Finger Motor Skill Training with Gamification based on Music Play”, Best Poster Award in MoST&JST Conference on ICT, Tainan, Taiwan, November, 2018.

2017

1. Shuichi Otani, NBK New Business Awards, Business Plan bracket, Excellence Award.
2. Tatsuya Nakajima, Shuichi Otani, Ritsumeikan University Venture Contest, Credit Saison Award.
3. Yuto Inamitsu,ISCA 2017: International Students Creativity Award, Excellence Award.

2016

1. Shalika Pathirathna, Christian Sandor, Takafumi Taketomi, Alexander Plopski, and Hirokazu Kato, “Video Guides on Head-Mounted Displays: The Effect of Misalignments on Manual Task Performance”, Best Poster Award at ICAT-EGVE 2016, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, December, 2016.
2. Damien Constantine Rompapas, Aitor Rovira, Sei Ikeda, Alexander Plopski, Takafumi Taketomi, Christian Sandor, and Hirokazu Kato: “EyeAR: Refocusable Augmented Reality Content through Eye Measurements”, Best Demo Award at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, Merida, Mexico, September, 2016.
3. Ouchi Yuma, Oral Kaplan, “Knock-out Knee Pain: Minimizing The Probability of Overuse Injuries in Cycling”, Best Oral Presentation Award in CICP: Workshop for Creative and International Competitiveness Project, Bosco Villa, December, 2016.

2015

1. Ryo Akiyama, Ryoichiro Nishi, and Shalika Pathirathna: ISMAR 2015 Tracking Competition Award (Off-Site Category : Level 1) at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed Augmented Reality (ISMAR2015). Fukuoka, Japan, October, 2015.
2. Kai Akiyama, Yuki Yamamoto, and Nozomi Terasaki:ISMAR 2015 Tracking Competition Award (Off-Site Category : Level 1) at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed Augmented Reality (ISMAR2015). Fukuoka, Japan, October, 2015.

2014

1. Ulrich Eck, Frieder Pankratz, Christian Sandor, Gudrun Klinker and Hamid Laga: “Comprehensive Workspace Calibration for Visuo-Haptic Augmented Reality”. Best short paper nominee at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed Augmented Reality (ISMAR2014). Munich, Germany, October, 2014.
2. Goshiro Yamamoto, Zeeshan Asghar, Yuki Uranishi, Takafumi Taketomi, Christian Sandor, Tomohiro Kuroda, Petri Pulli, Hirokazu Kato: “Grid-pattern Indicating Interface for Ambient Assisted Living”. Best Short Paper Honourable Mention at 10th International Conference on Disability, Virtual Reality and Associated Technologies (ICDVRAT 2014). Gothenburg, Sweden, September, 2014.
3. Christian Sandor: Google Research Awards Winter 2014, Google Faculty Research Awards, February 2014.

2013

1. Ma Meng, Pascal Fallavollita, Tobias Blum, Ulrich Eck, Christian Sandor, Simon Weidert, Jens Waschke and Nassir Navab: “Kinect for Interactive AR Anatomy Learning”. Best Poster Honourable Mention at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR2013). Adelaide, SA, Australia, October, 2013.
2. Atsushi Keyaki, Jun Miyazaki, Kenji Hatano, Goshiro Yamamoto, Takafumi Taketomi, Hirokazu Kato: “Update-Aware Accurate XML Element Retrieval”, iDB 2013 Proceedings, Sapporo, Japan, July 2013．

2012

1. Atsushi Keyaki: WebDB Forum 2012, Best Paper Award, November 2012.
2. Atsushi Keyaki: WebDB Forum 2012, Student Award, November 2012.
3. Arindam Dey, Graeme Jarvis, Christian Sandor, Gerhard Reitmayr: “Tablet versus Phone: Depth Perception in Handheld Augmented Reality”. Best Paper Award Nominee at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR2012). Atlanta, USA, November, 2012.
4. Hirokazu Kato, Mark Billinghurst,”Lasting Impact Award”,the IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR2012). Atlanta, USA, November, 2012.
5. Michael Csongei, Liem Hoang, Ulrich Eck and Christian Sandor: “ClonAR: Rapid Redesign of Real-World Objects”. Best Poster Honourable Mention at IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR2012). Atlanta, USA, November, 2012.
6. Marina Oikawa: Best paper award at XIV Symposium on Virtual and Augmented Reality (SVR2012). Niteroi, Brazil, May, 2012.
7. Takefumi Fujiki, Taku Ozawa and Junpei Maeda: Best project developed during CICP（Creative and International Competitiveness Project), March 2012.

2011

1. Igor de Souza Almeida: “AR Based co-located Meeting Support System”, Best Poster Award. The 21st International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence. November 2011.
2. Yu Fukuzawa: Information Processing Society of Japan Kansai Branch, Student Award, September 2011.
3. Hirokazu Kato: CEDEC AWARDS 2011 (Programming, Development Environment), September 2011.

2010

1. Marina A. Oikawa: Summer school “Explorative Analysis and Visualization of Large Information Spaces, Best Poster Award. September, 2010.
2. Tatsuya Hiramatsu: The 1st Mash-up Application & Idea Contest for Disaster Prevention. September, 2010.
3. Toshiyuki Amano: “Meeting on Pattern Recognition and Understanding”, Best Demo Award. July, 2010.
4. Jun Miyazaki: Award from The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers Information and Systems Society. June, 2010.

2009

1. Hirokazu Kato: 10th Anniversary of the Japanese Human Interface Society. September 2009.
2. Makoto Yui: Distingueshed Young Researcher Award. The 1st International Workshop with Mentors on Databases, Web and Information Management for Young Researchers, July 2009.
3. Hirokazu Kato: The 2009 Nikkei BP Technology Award. April, 2009.
4. Hirokazu Kato: The 2009 Virtual Reality Technical Achievement Award from IEEE vgTC. March, 2009.

2008

1. Makoto Yui: “Web DB Forum 2008”. Student Encouragement Award and 3 Corporative Awards. December, 2008.
2. Hirokazu Kato: “Virtual Reality Society of Japan Conference, Paper Award. September, 2008.
3. Kenta Oku: “DBS Research Society of Information Processing Society (iDB2008)”, Student encouragement award. September, 2008.
4. Toshiyuki Amano: “Meeting on Pattern Recognition and Understanding”, Best Demo. July, 2008.
5. Kenta Oku: “DB Workshop 2008″, Distinguished Young Researcher Award”. June, 2008.
6. Makoto Yui: “DB Workshop 2008,　 Distinguished Young Researcher Award”. June, 2008.
7. Michitoshi Yoshii: “2007 Honorable Award from from The Institute of Electronic, Information and Communication Engineers”. March, 2008.

2007

1. Toru Tamaki，Toshiyuki Amano, Kazufumi Kaneda: “On a pose estimation in a subspace with block diagonalization of cyclic transient matrix of an image sequence”, MIRU2007, Interactive Session Award, August 2007.