Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Ibaraki, Japan Japan
Industry
Electronics / Computer Hardware
Website
junnishida.net
About
● Jun Nishida received his bachelor degree in engineering from University of Tsukuba, Japan in 2014.
● Currently he is a PhD student in Human Informatics field and research fellow of Microsoft Research Asia and MEXT/JSPS(DC1).
● His research interests include augmented human technologies, cybernics, artificial intelligence and embodied cognitive science.
● He is currently working on the study of augmenting embodied and social experiences among people by wearable devices
● He has received more than 37 awards including Microsoft Research Asia PhD Fellowship Award, Laval Virtual Award, Best award at International Virtual Reality Contest, Honorable Mention for Best Demo at IEEE VR2016, UIST2