Publications

International journal papers

Simulation-Driven Exoskeleton Control: Predicting Soft Pneumatic Gel Muscle Actuator Assistance to Reduce Metabolic Cost at Different Walking Speeds

Gunarajulu Renganathan, Israel Luis, Elena M. Gutierrez-Farewik, Mitsunori Tada, and Yuichi Kurita, IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Vol.34, pp.1457-1469, March, 2026 DOI:10.1109/TNSRE.2026.3671348

From Sense of Agency to Performance: The Role of Ego Depletion in Heavy Machinery Operation Using a CG Simulator

Chiaki Raima, Masaru Ito, Seiji Saiki, Yoichiro Yamazaki, and Yuichi Kurita, IEEE Access, June 2026 DOI:10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3704575

Effects of transcranial electric stimulation on attentional functions in healthy adults: A meta-analysis

Toru Takahashi, Ikko Kimura, Shirin Vafaei, Mitsuaki Takemi, Jun-Ichiro Kawahara, Takufumi Yanagisawa,
Biol Psychol. 2026 Jul 5:109342.
doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2026.109342
PMID: 42402271.

Promoting Continuous Rehabilitation with AI-Based Motion Capture and Biomechanical Analysis: Objective Feedback as a Catalyst

Kotaro Matsuura, Akiko Matsuura, Miwa Izaki, Shigekazu Ishihara, Kosuke Morinaga, and Yuichi Kurita, Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, Vol.6, December, 2025 DOI:10.3389/fresc.2025.1697690

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Domestic journal papers

Analysis of mobile jellyfish plaque in the association with pulsatile blood flow (in Japanese)

Shinji KUME, Toshinori MATSUSHIGE, Seiji HAMA, Shigeyuki SAKAMOTO, Takahito OKAZAKI, Masanori YOSHIOKA, Reo KAWANO, Kousuke KAWANO, Akira FURUI, Toshio TSUJI
Neurosonology, Vol. 33,No. 3, pp.74-79, December 2020.
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Analysis of movement of carotid artery using template matching: the second report (in Japanese)

Shinji Kume, Toshinori Matsushige, Seiji Hama, Shigeyuki Sakamoto, Takahito Okazaki, Ohshita Junpei, Ishii Daizo, Mizuguchi Shota, Zu Soh, Toshio Tsuji, and Kaoru Kurisu
Neurosonology, vol.32, no. 1, pp.4-9, April 2019.
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Analysis of Movement of Carotid Artery Using Template Matching (in Japanese)

An Interactive Training System for Myoelectric Prostheses Using Virtual Hand (in Japanese)

Taro Shibanoki, Go Nakamura, Fuminori Orihashi, Hideaki Hayashi, Yuichi Kurita, Takeshi Takaki Yuichiro Honda, Futoshi Mizobe, Takaaki Chin, and Toshio Tsuji
Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 404-410, 2016.

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International conferences

Video-Synchronized Wearable Resistance Training Using Pneumatic Gel Muscles

Oka Kawabe and Yuichi Kurita, HCI International 2026, 1428, Montreal, Canada, July 26-31 2026

Identifying Effective Motor Tasks for Barthel Index Estimation Using 3D Motion Data and XGBoost

Kanta Iwahara, Naoko Shinagawa, Ariaki Higashi and Yuichi Kurita, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Tu.3.7.6, Toronto, Canada, July 26-30 2026

Multi-modal Feature-based Classification of Post-Stroke Motor Impairment using Bi-directional LSTM

Poongavanam Palani, Gunarajulu Renganathan, and Yuichi Kurita, AugmentedHumans, Okinawa, Japan, March 16-19, 2026

Pilot Study on Tilt Angle Perception Under Control Input Latency in Teleoperated Hydraulic Excavator Operation

Fumiya Sakamoto, Masaki Nagai, Masaru Ito, and Yuichi Kurita, AugmentedHumans, Okinawa, Japan, March 16-19, 2026

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Book chapters

Comprehensive Feature Insights into Gait Dynamics in Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Spatio-Temporal to Spatio-Spectral Measures

G. Renganathan, N. Shajil, S. Saranya, P. Palani, A. Thondiyath and Y. Kurita, Vijay Jeyakumar, N. Venkateswaran, Dinesh Bhatia (eds.), In Machine Learning for Biomedical Engineers, Chapter 14, Routledge, August 2026 ISBN:9781003638926

Automated Classification of General Movements in Infants Using Two-stream Spatiotemporal Fusion Network

Yuki Hashimoto*, Akira Furui*, Koji Shimatani, Maura Casadio, Paolo Moretti, Pietro Morasso, and Toshio Tsuji
In: Wang, L., Dou, Q., Fletcher, P.T., Speidel, S., Li, S. (eds) Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention: MICCAI 2022, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13432, pp.753-762, Springer, Cham. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-16434-7_72 , 16 September 2022 (*Equal contribution)
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Accessible Smart Coaching Technologies Inspired by Elderly Requisites

Swagata Das, Yuichi Kurita, and Ramin Tadayon, In Troy McDaniel, Xueliang Liu (eds.), Multimedia for Accessible Human Computer Interface, Chapter III, Springer, pp.175-215, 2021 Hardcover ISBN 978-3-030-70715-6, eBook ISBN 978-3-030-70716-3 doi:10.1007/978-3-030-70716-3
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Discrimination of Dual-arm Motions Using a Joint Posterior Probability Neural Network for Human-robot Interfaces

Taro Shibanoki and Toshio Tsuji
Handbook of Research on Biomimetics and Biomedical Robotics (Maki K. Habib, Ed.), Chapter 15, pp.347-374, IGI Global, USA, December, 2017.
ISBN13: 9781522529934|ISBN10: 1522529934|EISBN13: 9781522529941|DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2993-4
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Doctoral dissertations

Research on an Interface that Reduces the Effect of Switching in Teleoperated Hydraulic Excavators Focusing on Human Cognitive Processes

Masaki Nagai

A Study on a Model for Estimating the Number of Microbubbles Delivered from a Venous Reservoir in Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Satoshi Miyamoto

Force Feedback-Based Gamification: Squat Exergame Using Soft Actuators-Based Lower Limb Suit and Difficulty Adjustment Algorithms

Priyanka Ramasamy

A Study on Automatic Control Methods in the Operation of the Cardiopulmonary Bypass System

Hidenobu Takahashi

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