M.Ishikawa Media Link

General Image Sensors World "Assorted Videos: Omnivision, Omron, Polight, Wooptix, Senseeker, Ishikawa Lab, Bedabrata Pain" (2021.6) YouTube, ICRA 2021 - ONSVP Workshop Channel "Invited Talk 1 Masatoshi Ishikawa University of Tokyo" (2021.6) IEEE Spectrum "The Most Read Automaton Stories of the Last Decade - A decade on, we look back at our most popular robotics posts -, #14 Robot Hand Beats You at Rock, Paper, Scissors 100% Of The Time, #21 Superfast Scanner Lets You Digitize Book By Flipping Pages" (2020.1) JST ACCEL "Application field development of Dynamic intelligent systems by using high speed vision" (2018.7) NHK World - Japan, NEWS ROOM Tokyo "Projecting Images onto a Moving Object" (2018.6) Financial Times "Asia has learnt to love robots — the west should, too Automation is capable of creating jobs, not destroying them, a survey shows" (2018.4) BBC "High speed camera uses 1,000 frames per second" (BBC NEWS Technology, BBC WORLD NEWS Click, YouTube) (2017.10) YouTube (BBC Click) "Cameras, robots and virtual reality in Japan - BBC Click" (2017.10) Photon terrace "Exploring the future with ultra-high-speed, massively parallel image processing technology" (2017.8) Tokyo Industrial Location Navigator, FOCUS2016 (Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government) "Aiming for the “Smart Society” with a High-Speed Vision Sensor: Discovery of Underlying Needs Becoming Increasingly Important" (2017.6) Image Sensors World "High Speed Image Sensor Applications" (2016.8) Robotics Today "Ishikawa Watanabe Laboratory (Ishikawa Oku Lab)" (2014.9) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2014.7) EETimes "Jeff Bier: In Embedded Vision, Sensors Rule: Part Two" (2013.9) edge ai + vision ALLIANCE "“High Speed Vision and Its Applications,” a Presentation from Professor Masatoshi Ishikawa" (2013.8) Bloomberg Businessweek Design 2013 "Press Room / Video / Illustration-1 / Illustration-2 (2013.1) robohub "Ultra high-speed robot based on 1 kHz vision system" (2012.10) edge ai + vision ALLIANCE "Vision-Superior Robot Trumps Humans At Rock-Paper-Scissors, Ping Pong Balls" (2012.8)

High Speed Information Environment Reuters "Researchers project the future of smart phones" (2013.6) NewScientist "Tingly projections make beamed gadgets come alive" (2013.5) ABC NEWS "Very Smart Phone Reimagines ‘Talk to the Hand’" (2013.5) JDP (The Japan Daily Press) "Tokyo computer designers put a keyboard on the palm of your hand, literally" (2013.5)

Sensor Fusion, High Speed Robots

Towel Handling

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2022.6)

Drone Control

IEEE Spectrum "High-Speed Robot Arm Hands Off Package to Delivery Drone" (2020.5) Urban Air Mobility News "Japan: Laboratory creating way for drones to automatically grab package without slowing" (2020.9)

MagLinkage Robot Hand

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2019.9)

Rubik's Cube Solving Robot

GIZMODO "Imagine What This One-Handed, Rubik's Cube-Solving Robot Could Do With a Deck of Cards" (2018.10) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2018.9) Robotic Gizmos "High-Speed Robot Hand Manipulating a Rubik’s Cube" (2018.9)

Proximity Sensor and Its Applications for Robot Hands

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2020.10) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2019.5) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2018.9) YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "High-speed, Non-deformation Catching with High-speed Vision and Proximity Feedback" (2018.8)

High-speed Running Robot Robust Running

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2018.5) delStandard.at "Boston Dynamics: Roboter laufen auf zwei Beinen und schlagen Salti" (2018.5) Robotic Gizmos "ACHIRES High Speed Running Robot" (2018.5) alphr "This robot will keep running, even when poked with a stick - Obstacles aren’t a problem for the ACHIRES robot legs" (2018.5)

High-speed Running Robot 2nd Version

Duscovery Channel, Daily Planet "Daily Planet Meet ACHIRES" (2018.1) Nikkei Asian Review "Robot runs like a marathoner but is destined for the factory" (2017.12) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2017.12)

Human Robot Cooperation

Vision Systems Design "High-Speed Vision System Used for Human-Robot Collaborative System" (2022.5)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2018.11)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "Dynamic Human-Robot Interaction -Realizations of collaborative motion and peg-in-hole-" (2018.11)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2018.9)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "Human-Robot Collaboration Based on Dynamic Compensation" (2018.8)
NIKKEI Asian Review "Robot lends a literal helping hand" (2017.1)

Dynamic Compensation

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.12) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.11)

Button Spinner

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.11)

Janken (Rock-Paper-Scissors) Robot 3rd Version

COMPUTER VISION ONLINE 「A robot that always wins at Rock-Paper-Scissors」 (2015.9)
Wonderful Engineering 「This Robot Can Beat You In Rock-Paper-Scissors Every Time」 (2015.9)
Robotic Business Review "This Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot Has Never Lost to a Human" (2015.9)
NBC NEWS "Play Rock-Paper-Scissors Against This Robot and Prepare to Lose" (2015.9)
Discavery NEWS "Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot Remains Undefeated" (2015.9)
Discavery NEWS "This Robot Has Never Lost a Game of Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2015.9)
International Bussiness Times "Meet the rock-paper-scissors robot that never loses" (2015.9)
Digital Trends "Japanese scientists have developed a rock-paper-scissors robot that never loses" (2015.9)
Extreme Tech "Rock Paper Scissors robot wins 100% of the time" (2015.9)
Kotaku "Super Fast Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot Has 100% Winning Rate " (2015.9)
boing boing "Robot wins at Rock-Paper-Scissors. Every time." (2015.9)
reddit "Japanese scientists have developed a rock-paper-scissors robot that never loses" (2015.9)
BGR "Watch: This amazing robot never loses at rock-paper-scissors" (2015.9)
The Daily Dot "This robot will beat you at Rock, Paper, Scissors every single time" (2015.9)
YAHOO TECH "Watch: This amazing robot never loses at rock-paper-scissors" (2015.9)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.9)

Baseball Robots

Scientific American "Robot Athletes Got Game [Video]" (2014.11) CNET "Japan is building a robot that can play baseball" (2014.11) Übergizmo "Watch This Robot Attempt To Play Baseball" (2014.11) IEEE Specrtum "This Is How Close We Are to a Baseball-Playing Robot" (2014.11)

High-speed Running Robot 1st Version

Duscovery Channel, Daily Planet "Daily Planet Meet ACHIRES" (2018.1)
Nikkei Asian Review "Robot runs like a marathoner but is destined for the factory" (2017.12)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2017.12)
Reuters "'Robotic eyes' helps Japan's bipedal bot run faster" (2014.10)
YAHOO NEWS "'Robotic eyes' helps Japan's bipedal bot run faster" (2014.10)
Robohub "Bipedal robot uses high-speed vision to run " (2014.10)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2014.10)
Robotics Today "ACHIRES: Watch That Robot Run!" (2014.9)
Yahoo News (UK & IRELAND) "Tokyo Scientists Invent Bipedal Robot That Runs and Backflips Like a Human" (2014.9)
gearburn "ACHIRES the bipedal robot will somersault into your heart" (2014.9)
TechXplore "Two-legged robot able to run without ZMP control (w/ Video)" (2014.9)
International Business Times "Tokyo Scientists Invent Bipedal Robot That Runs and Backflips Like a Human" (2014.9)
GEEK "ACHIRES biped robot runs at 2.6mph using 600fps vision system" (2014.9)
Nikkei Technology online "2-legged Robot Runs at High Speed" (2014.9)
Phys.org "Two-legged robot able to run without ZMP control (w/ Video)", "Facebook page" (2014.9)
engadget "This tiny, bipedal robot can somersault and run faster than a toddler" (2014.9)
Übergizmo "Japanese Bipedal Robot Hits 2.6mph Speed" (2014.9)
stern "Japanischer Roboter joggt wie ein Mensch" (2014.9)
NBC NEWS "Robot Runs and Somersaults Using High-Speed Camera as Its Eyes" (2014.9)
Mail Online "Robo-gymnastics! Watch the incredible running robot that can reach speeds of 2.6mph - and even do a backflip" (2014.9)
The Wall Street Journal "University of Tokyo Biped Robot Can Hit Speeds of 2.6 mph" (2014.9)
The Wall Street Journal Japan "University of Tokyo Biped Robot Can Hit Speeds of 4.2 km/h" (2014.9)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday", "Facebook Page" (2014.9)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "ACHIRES: Bipedal Running Using High-speed Visual Feedback" (2014.9)

Batting and Throwing Robots

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2014.3)
DigInfo TV "Throwing and batting robot system" (2009.12)
TIME "Top 10 Japanese Robots, A Home Run?" (2009.8)
Hizook "High-Speed Robot Hand Demonstrates Dexterity and Skillful Manipulation" (2009.8)
ESPN "Japanese man invents robot players" (2009.7)
Phys.org "Japanese professor creates baseball-playing robots" (2009.7)
engadget "Japanese researchers develop baseball playing robots, Mark Buehrle reportedly unimpressed" (2009.7)
YouTube pinktentacle3 Channel "Baseball robots" (2009.7)
USA Today "Japanese professor creates baseball-playing robots" (2009.7)
Daily News "University of Tokyo professor Masatoshi Ishikawa creates baseball-playing robots" (2009.7)

Janken (Rock-Paper-Scissors) Robot 2nd Version

Gigazine 「Janken (rock-paper-scissors) Robot with 100% winning rate: 3rd version 」 (2014.10)
The Wall Street Journal Japan "Janken Robot Faster, Smarter, Better Than Before" (2014.5)
NHK World "International Robot Exhibition" (2013.12)
NBC News "This robot ALWAYS will beat you at Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2013.11)
News24 「Robot wins every time」 (2013.11)
Zeit Online "Roboter schlägt Mensch bei Schere, Stein, Papier" (2013.11)
NBC Bay Area "WATCH: This Robot Can Beat You at Rock, Paper, Scissors" (2013.11)
Communications of the ACM "Superfast Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot 'Wins' Every Time" (2013.11)
CNET (AU) "Robot hand always wins at rock-paper-scissors" (2013.11)
The Register "Japanese boffins unveil INVINCIBLE robot rock, paper, scissors 'bot" (2013.11)
Design Engineering 「Japanese robot wins Rock, Paper, Scissors every time」 (2013.11)
The Guardian "Japanese Janken robot wins rock-paper-scissors every time - video" (2013.11)
Vision Systems Design "Rock paper scissors with a robot" (2013.11)
YAHOO NEWS (UK & IRELAND) "Japanese robot is invincible - at Rock, Paper, Scissors" (2013.11)
techradar "You will never beat this robot at rock-paper-scissors" (2013.11)
PC Magazine (PCMAG) "Japanese Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot Never Loses" (2013.11)
DailyMail "Rise of the rock, paper, scissors machines: Japanese robot's reflexes are so fast it ca NEVER be beaten (... but is it cheating?)" (2013.11)
boingboing "Robot will beat you at Rock Paper Scissors even faster now" (2013.11)
gizmag "Unbeatable rock-paper-scissors robot gets even faster" (2013.11)
FOX31 Denver KDVR-TV "VIDEO: Robot cannot be beaten at rock-paper-scissors" (2013.11)
Slashdot (US) "Japanese Researchers Build Rock-paper-scissors Robot That Wins 100% of the Time" (2013.11)
BBC "Superfast rock-paper-scissors robot 'wins' every time" (2013.11)
UPI "Robot wins rock-paper-scissors using split-second reaction time" (2013.11)
Huffington Post (UK) "Janken Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot Simply Can't Lose (VIDEO)" (2013.11)
Huffington Post (US) "How This Robot Wins Rock-Paper-Scissors Every Single Time (It Cheats) " (2013.11)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2013.11)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "Janken (rock-paper-scissors) Robot with 100% winning rate: 2nd version" (2013.11)

Janken (Rock-Paper-Scissors) Robot 2nd Version Video in Press

NHK World "International Robot Exhibition" (2013.12) NBC News "This robot ALWAYS will beat you at Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2013.11) KEYC TV "Robot a Champ at Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2013.11) YAHOO news (The Sideshow) "You'll never ride shotgun against this robot" (2013.11) BBC "Robot 'wins' rock-paper-scissors" (2013.11), "Robot Wins Rock, Paper Scissors Every-Time - BBC NEWS" (YouTube) (2013.11)
TVNEWS Search・Borrow "News Archives and News Video Clips on Janken robots in US" 1st version, 2nd version, and iREX (2012-)

Janken (Rock-Paper-Scissors) Robot 1st Version

CNBC "Game-playing robots and other cool stuff" (2013.12)
The Japan Times "'Cheating' robot poses tech and ethical issues" (2012.9)
Bloomberg Businessweek "The Robots Have Already Won (at Roshambo)" (2012.7)
Forbes "Japanese Robot Can Beat Humans At Rock-Paper-Scissors Every Single Time" (2012.7)
Voice of America "Japanese Robots Besting Humans at Games" (2012.7)
Popular Mechanics "What the Rock-Paper-Scissors Bot Says About Human-Robotics Interactions" (2012.7)
Science 2.0 "Janken Robot Wins At Rock, Paper, Scissors Every Single Time" (2012.7)
Vision Systems Design "Computer vision system plays rock, paper, scissors" (2012.7)
Bloomberg TV "Could You Beat a Robot in Rock-Paper-Scissors?" (2012.7)
International Bussiness Times "Scientists Create Robot Which Wins Rock, Paper, Scissors Every Time [VIDEO]" (2012.6)
REUTERS (VIDEO) "Video Gallery Robot is unbeatable at Rock Paper Scissors game. (0:53)" (2012.6)
Huffington Post (US) "Rock Paper Scissors Robot Built In Japanese Lab Cannot Lose (VIDEO)" (2012.6)
The Verge "Tokyo University's unbeatable Rock, Paper, Scissors robot crushes all challengers" (2012.6)
Geek.com "Rock, paper, scissors robot cheats using computer visio" (2012.6)
Daily Mail "Rock, paper, scissors, ROBOT!! The mechanical hand that will ALWAYS beat you" (2012.6)
PC World "This Cheating Robot Is Unbeatable at Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2012.6)
engadet "Japanese robot trolls humans at rock-paper-scissors, sadly wasn't named the UMADBRO 9000 (video)" (2012.6)
BBC Technology "Scissors Paper Stone robot always wins against humans" (2012.6)
Popular Science "Video: Robot Hand Beats Humans at Rock-Paper-Scissors One Hundred Percent of the Time" (2012.6)
Telegraph.co.uk Science "Scissors, Paper, Stone: unbeatable robot wins every hand" (2012.6)
ZME Science "Robot hand can beat any human player at rock-paper-scissors every time [VIDEO] " (2012.6)
Übergizmo "Robot hand can beat any human player at rock-paper-scissors every time [VIDEO]" (2012.6)
Gizmag "Robot hand wins rock, paper, scissors every time" (2012.6)
Newscientist "Robot beats humans at rock-paper-scissors every time" (2012.6)
Phys.org "Robot hand wins at rock, paper, scissors every time (w/ Video)" (2012.6)
CNET "Rock, paper, scissors robot can't be beaten" (2012.6)
The Sun "Scientists develop 'undefeatable' robot ... for games of rock, paper, scissors " (2012.6)
New York Daily News "FUNNY VIDEO: Scientists build robot hand that's really, really good at rock-paper-scissors" (2012.6)
Time "Think You're Good at Rock-Paper-Scissors? This Robot Always Wins" (2012.6)
Christian Science Monitor "Robot beats human at rock, paper, scissors. Every time. " (2012.6)
Boston.com "Rock, Paper, Robot" (2012.6)
Seattle Post Intelligencer "Robot shows up humans at rock, paper, scissors" (2012.6)
The Atlantic (Technology) "This Robot Will Beat You at Rock-Paper-Scissors 100 Percent of the Time" (2012.6)
Herald Sun "The unbeatable Japanese robot" (2012.6)
ABC News "Japanese Robot Never Loses Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2012.6)
CBS News "Ultimate "rock-paper-scissor" robot will win every time" (2012.6)
gizmodo "This Robot Never Loses at Rock, Paper, Scissors Because It's a Damn Cheater" (2012.6)
Wired "Rock Paper Robot: You Lose, Every Time" (2012.6)
Slashdot (US) "Robot Hand Beats You At Rock, Paper, Scissors 100% of the Time" (2012.6)
IEEE Spectrum "Robot Hand Beats You at Rock, Paper, Scissors 100% Of The Time" (2012.6)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "Janken (rock-paper-scissors) Robot with 100% winning rate" (2012.6)

Janken (Rock-Paper-Scissors) Robot 1 st Version Video in Press

Discovery News "This Robot Will Always Beat You at Rock-Paper-Scissors" (2012.7) Forbes Video "A 'Cheating' Robot: For Real?" (2012.6) Bloomberg "Could You Beat a Robot in Rock-Paper-Scissors?" (2012.6) Mashable "This Robot Is Better at Rock-Paper-Scissors Than You" (2012.6) CNN "Robot plays rock, paper, scissors?" (2012.6), "'Rock, paper, scissors' robot cheats"(YouTube) (2012.6) VOA "Japanese Robots Besting Humans at Games" (2012.6) WVTT News Channel 25 "WVTT News Channel 25; Segment 3, June 28th; 6:00 News" (2012.6) PhotonicsMedia "Rock, Paper, Scissors, ROBOT! - LIGHT MATTERS 7/11/12" (2012.6)
TVNEWS Search・Borrow "News Archives and News Video Clips on Janken robots in US" 1st version, 2nd version, and iREX (2012-)

High Speed Robot Hand

gizmodo "Every House Should Come Equipped With a Towel-Folding Robot" (2011.5)
IEEE Spectrum "High-Speed Robot Hands Fold a Towel in 0.4 Second" (2011.5)
engadget "Video: Robot hand shows off amazing dexterity, speed" (2009.8)
Gizmag "Video: the state of the art in robot perception and dexterity" (2009.9)
Slashdot (US) "High-Speed Robot Hand Shows Dexterity and Speed" (2009.8)
Hizook "High-Speed Robot Hand Demonstrates Dexterity and Skillful Manipulation" (2009.8)
Popular Science "Video: The Fastest Robot Hands in the East" (2009.8)
YouTube Hizook Channel "High-Speed Robot Hand" (2009.8)
IEEE Spectrum "High Speed Robot Hands Easily Outpace Humans" (2009.7)
YouTube BotJunkie Channel "High-Speed Robot Hand" (2009.7)
Slashdot (US) "Robot Catches High Speed Objects" (2005.8)
Slashdot (US) "On the Gripping Hand" (2014.9)

Dynamic Vision System / High Speed Image Tracking System

Dynamic Projection Mapping

Digital Journal "Real-time Tracking Projection Mapping System Market Region Wise Analysis of Top Players and Changing Growth Factor in Industry, Forecast by 2023-2030" (2021.4)

VarioLight, VarioLight 2

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2021.4) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2020.7) Projection Mapping Central "VarioLight: Dynamic Projection Mapping for a Wide Range Performance" (2018.5)

3D Head-Up-Display

Konica Minolta News Releases "Konica Minolta Develops the World’s First Automotive 3D Augmented Reality Head-up Display" (2017.2)

Lumipen, Lumipen 2

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.9) IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2015.3) Projection Mapping Central "OMFG: Researchers create magic" (2015.3) Projection Mapping Central "Lumipen - The Fastest Projection Mapping In The West" (2013.11)

High Speed Variable Focus Lens, Dynamorph Lens

Vision Systems Design "Actuator enables fast focusing of liquid lens" (2010.1) SPIE Newsroom "A rapidly deformable liquid lens" (2009.12)

1ms Auto Pan/Tilt

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday: Unstoppable Drones, Rock-Paper-Scissors Robot, and Nao Is a Chatterbox" (2013.11)
robohub "Dynamic target tracking camera system keeps its eye on the ball" (2013.6)
Reuters "Researchers project the future of smart phones"(US), (UK) (2013.6)
Phys.org "Ultra high-speed camera ball-tracker at Japan lab uses mirrors" (2013.6)
engadget "University of Tokyo's fast-tracking camera system could revolutionize sports coverage" (2013.6)
GIZMODO "This High-Speed Tracking Camera Could Snap the Flash's Family Portrait" (2013.6)
YouTube ikinamo Channel "Dynamic target tracking camera system keeps its eye on the ball" (2009.7)
DigInfo TV "Dynamic target tracking camera system keeps its eye on the ball" (2013.6)
REUTERS "Camera system brings new focus to ball sports (1:39)" (2012.7)
IEEE Spectrum "Robot Eyes Track Ping Pong Balls" (2012.7)
Popular Science "Video: Camera Uses Ultra-Fast Mirrors to Perfectly Track a Ping-Pong Ball in Play" (2012.7)
NewScientist "Superfast mirrors track a ping-pong ball in flight" (2012.7)
UPI.com "Camera can keep its eye on the ball" (2012.7)
The Verge "Super-fast motion tracking camera uses rotating mirrors to stay locked on target" (2012.7)
Phys.org "1ms pan-tilt camera system tracks the flying balls (w/ Video)" (2012.7)
Gizmag "Camera system automatically keeps fast-moving subjects centered in the shot" (2012.7)
Übergizmo "Japanese researchers working on a camera that can track fast-moving objects in real-time" (2012.7)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "1ms Auto Pan-Tilt for perfect recentering" (2012.7)

System Vision Design / Massively Parallel and Ultra High Speed Vision Systems

High-speed Color Projector

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday: Shadow Plays Jenga, and More" (2021.3)

Dynamic Projection Mapping on Face

boing boing "Watch an astonishing demonstration of face-mapping art" (2017.7)
boing boing "Gorgeous Japanese performance art combines dance and high-speed face mapping" (2017.4)
THE VERGE "Watch a dance performance change in real time with facial projection mapping" (2017.3)
CNET "High-speed face mapping turns dancers into masked marvels" (2017.3)
GIZMODE UK "Dancers Instantly Swap Freaky Face Masks Using A Face-Tracking Projector" (2017.3)
GIZMODE AU "Dancers Instantly Swap Freaky Face Masks Using A Face-Tracking Projector" (2017.3)
engadget "Motion-tracking projector puts a laser show on moving faces" (2017.3)
WOW "INORI - PRAYER-" (2017.3)

Dynamic Projection Mapping

NHK WORLD-JAPAN 「The Leading Edge: Projection Mapping Evolving to New Heights」 (2019.12)
boingboing "Projector throws stable 1000fps image on a rough or moving surface" (2019.11)
UpShed "1000fps image projection on deforming non-rigid surface" (2019.11)
boing boing "Projection mapping on a moving surface with a high-speed projector" (2016.10)
fx guide "Dynamic Projection Mapping" (2016.10)
BT "Clothing of the future? Scientists can project smooth images onto moving fabric" (2016.10)
Projection Mapping Central "Real-time dynamic projection mapping" (2016.10)
MailOnline "Watch as a smooth image is projected onto MOVING fabric: System could lead the way to 'interactive clothing'" (2016.10)
gizmode "This Real-Time Image Warping Projector Will Blow Your Mind" (2016.10)
Popular Science "Japanese Projector Displays Smooth Video On A Wriggling, Dancing Surface" (2016.10)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "1ms Auto Pan-Tilt for perfect recentering" (2016.10)

Physical Material Display

CG Press "ZoeMatrope: a system for physical material design" (2016.8)

High Speed Projector

Display Daily "1000 fps Projection System" (2015.8)
Popular Mechanics "This Intense Projector Can Beam Images that Look Painted On" (2015.8)
gizmode "This 1,000 FPS Projector Perfectly Matches the Movements of Any Surface" (2015.8)
Phys.org "DynaFlash is a high-speed projector with 3ms delay" (2015.8)
Übergizmo "DynaFlash: 3D-Projektor kann 1000 Bilder pro Sekunde erzeugen" (2015.8)
NIKKEI TECHNOLOGY online "1,000fps Projector Combined With High-speed Camera" (2015.8)
engadget "Super-fast projector may be key to holodeck-like rooms" (2015.8)
reddit "Super-fast projector may be key to holodeck-like rooms" (2015.8)

BFS-Auto

IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday: IROS 2013 Special Edition" / "Automatic Page Turner Machine" (2013.11)
IEEE Spectrum "Video Friday" (2012.11)
gizmag "BFS-Auto robot can read 250 pages per minute" (2012.11)
Newscientist "Book-riffling robot scans one page at a time" (2012.11)
gizmodo "Watch This Page-Scanning Robot Read Faster Than You Could Ever Dream To" (2012.11)
gizmodo "Watch This Page-Scanning Robot Read Faster Than You Could Ever Dream Of" (2012.11)
CNET "3D book scanner eyes novels at 250 pages per minute" (2012.11)
engadet "3D book scanner blows through tomes at 250 pages per minute" (2012.11)
The Verge "Robot book scanner perfectly captures 250 pages every minute" (2012.11)
The Sun "New robot can read 250-page book in 60 seconds" (2012.11)
Übergizmo "3D Book Scanner Does 250 Pages Each Minute" (2012.11)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "BFS-Auto: High Speed Book Scanner at over 250 pages/min " (2012.7)

Book Flipping Scanning

Phys.org "Japan rapid scanning system can digitise book in one minute" (2010.9)
Reuters "Speedy scanner re-writes book on publishing technology" (2010.4)
Reuters (VIDEO) "Scanning entire books in minutes" (2010.4)
Phys.org "Scanner scans a 200 page book in one minute" (2010.3)
Popular Science "Video: Fastest Book Scanner Ever Captures Flipping Pages with High-Speed Camera " (2010.3)
Seattle Post Intelligencer "Book Flipping Scanning" (2010.3)
WIRED "Swift, canny book scanner bodes publishing mischief a-plenty" (2010.3)
Wired Vision "High-Speed Camera Scans Books in Seconds" (2010.3)
Übergizmo "Super fast book scanner" (2010.3)
Slashdot (US) " Japanese Researchers Develop World's Fastest Book Scanner" (2010.3)
IEEE Spectrum "Superfast Scanner Lets You Digitize a Book By Rapidly Flipping Pages" (2010.3)
YouTube IEEE Spectrum Channel "Book Flipping Scanning"(2010.3)
engadget "Book scanning gets a 1,000 fps turbo mode" (2009.8)

3D Input Interface in the Air

Technology Review "Gesture Control for Devices" (2010.4)
Slashdot (US) "Project-Natal-Style Interface For Mobile Phones" (2010.4)
Popular Science High-Speed Camera Enables Touchless Gesture Control of Smartphones" (2010.4)
Phys.org "Cell Phones Using Gesture Control (w/ Video)" (2010.4)
YouTube Ishikawa Group Lab Channel "3D Input Interface for Mobile Devices" (2009.11)
YouTube IntoMobile Channel "New Input Interface by Tokyo University" (2009.7)

Vision Chip

Sony Corporate Info ""Spinal reflex" enables rapid feedback and response Real-time Image Data Analysis" (2020.2)
Sony Design "A(i)R Hockey" (2018.5)
News Release "Sony Releases a High-Speed Vision Sensor that Makes Detection and Tracking of Objects at 1,000 fps Possible Stacked CMOS Image Sensor that Combines High-Frame-Rate Imaging and High-Speed Sensing" (2017.5)
Image Sensors World "Sony Announces 1000fps Sensor Stacked on Top of Vision Processor" (2017.5)
I4U NEWS "NEW SONY IMX382 CMOS SENSOR TRACKS OBJECTS AT 1,000 FRAMES PER SECOND" (2017.5)
YouTube Sony Channel "High speed vision sensor creats "High Speed Vision Sensing" world." (2017.5)
Image Sensors World "Vision Chips at Ishikawa Watanabe Lab" (2017.3)
EETimes "Vision chip blends detection with image processing" (1999.8)

Gesture UI

gizmag "Kinect for Xbox demos in Tokyo, we talk with a skeptical expert. By Rick Martin" (2010.9)

Meta Parception

Optical Illusion Image Sensor World "Ishikawa Lab's Optical Illusion Killer" (2020.9)

High Speed Gesture UI for zSpace

medGadget "Real-Time Touch-Free Gesture Control System for Image Browsing in The OR (VIDEO)" (2014.5)
Polygon "High-speed 3D hand gesture interface allows users to interact with 3D holographic displays" (2014.5)
gizmodo "Every Gestural Interface Should Be This Responsive and Snappy" (2014.5)
Bloomberg "University of Tokyo Partners with zSpace, Inc. to Deliver Immersive Sensor and Gesture Technology" (2014.5)
zSpace Press Release "University of Tokyo Partners with zSpace, Inc. to Deliver Immersive Sensor and Gesture Technology" (2014.5)

AIRR Tablet

THE BRIDGE "AIRR Tablet brings us a step closer to Minority Report UI" (2014.4) Wall Street Daily "Japan's New Floating Touchscreen Magic Trick" (2014.4) Scientific American ""Floating" Screens Could Prevent Spread of Germs" (2014.4) Reuters "Floating" screens bring new paradigm to interactive gesture technology" (2014.4)

Invoked Computing

CNET "New concept turns pizza boxes, bananas into computers" (2011.11)
Popular Science "Video: An Augmented-Reality Bananaphone, With a Real Banana (or Anything Else)" (2011.11)
Phys.org "Invoked computing: Pizza box is too loud! I can't hear the banana" (2011.11)
Übergizmo "Invoked computing turns your pizza box into a computer, and a banana into a phone" (2011.11)
Gizmag "New concept turns pizza boxes, bananas into computers" (2011.11)

scoreLight / Sticky Light

Übergizmo "Sticky Light lets users interact with a laser beam" (2011.4) DigInfo TV "scoreLight" (2009.11) Übergizmo "Sticky Light project" (2009.12) Gizmag "scoreLight musical instrument turns drawings into sound" (2009.12) YouTube "Crazy Weird Lazer" (2009.8) YouTube "Laser + Sound test-0" (2009.8)

Volume Slicing Display

CNET "Volume Slicing Display affords untethered 3D views" (2009.12)

Haptic Rader

Übergizmo "Haptic Radar Project" (2008.8) engadet "Haptic radar system has got your back" (2006.10)

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