Takanori Komatsu, Ph.D.

Takanori Komatsu, Ph.D. / 小松孝徳

is a cognitive scientist, a full professor at FMS, Meiji University, and just a cyclist.
- 認知科学者，明治大学総合数理学部先端メディアサイエンス学科教授，自転車乗り
was born in Chiba, Japan 1974.
uses twitter, facebook, strava and LinkedIn.
is a research specialist to observe and analyze cognitive and psychological aspects of users who are interacting with various kinds of artifacts (e.g., computers, smart devices, robots or AIs).
published more than 100 articles at prestige international conferences (e.g., CogSci, CHI and so on) and around 50 international and Japanese journal papers.
has several lectures about cognitive science and relationship between humans and technologies in both Japanese and English.
welcomes exciting research and educational collaborations related not only to his research interests but also to various aspects of cognitive science and psychology of users who are interacting with artifacts.
「認知科学」をベースとした各種心理学的調査やそのデータ分析に関する，共同研究・技術相談・コンサルティングのご依頼はこちらのページからどうぞ！

ドイツ国営の国際放送Deutsche Welleから，人間とロボットとのインタラクションに関する取材を受けていたのですが，ようやく動画としてアップされました（9分過ぎくらいから登場です）．TRIと実施したPDワークショップの話，適応ギャップの話なんかをしています．
I was interviewed by the German national international broadcaster "Deutsche Welle" about human-robot interaction, and the video article has finally been uploaded (you can see me after about 9 minutes).
https://www.dw.com/en/shift-living-in-the-digital-age/video-66080312

広報誌「アド・スタディーズ」の「DXが生む、ヒトと機械のいい関係」特集に，原稿を執筆しました．特集の意図を逆手にとって，最近のマイブームである「いかに人間がロボットを拒絶しているか」というお話をできるだけわかりやすく書き起こしてみました．
https://www.yhmf.jp/as/backnumber/vol82.html

One of my recent work was featured in Meiji University's public relations. Please visit the special site! https://www.meiji.ac.jp/cip/english/incredible-senseis/
最近の研究成果の一つが，大学広報に取り上げられました．特設サイトにどうぞ！https://www.meiji.ac.jp/cip/english/incredible-senseis/jp/

Archives of "Latest News" is here

1997: Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering II, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan
2003: Ph.D. in Cognitive Science / 博士 (学術), Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan

1997-1999: Guest Researcher, TU Wien and Profactor GmbH, Austria
2001-2003: Junior Research Associate, RIKEN brain science institute, Japan
2003-2007: Research Associate, School of Systems Information Science, Future University-Hakodate, Japan
2007-2011: Assistant Professor, Young Researcher Empowerment Project, Shinshu University, Japan
2012-2013: Associate Professor, Faculty of Textile Science and Technology, Shinshu University, Japan
2013-2018: Associate Professor, Department of Frontier Media Science (FMS), School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University, Japan
2018-present: Full Professor, Department of Frontier Media Science (FMS), School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University, Japan

His current research interests are
- - proposing auditory displays and artificial subtle expressions (ASEs) for various usage in user interfaces.
  - applying moral psychology on Human-Robot Interaction.
  - users' time perception especially they are waiting for computer's reactions or responses.
The other Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Agent Interaction, and Cognitive Science Studies are also his research target.
See Research Gate and Google Citation Index
You will see me at CogSci, HAI or CHI conferences.