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a t S I G G R A P H i n J a p a n e s e a n d J a p a n e s e C G S h o w c a s e
Yo i c h i O c h i a i , P h . D
A s s i s t a n t P r o f e s s o r & A d v i s o r t o P r e s i d e n t
U n i v e r s i t y o f Ts u k u b a , H e a d o f D i g i t a l N a t u r e G r o u p
V i s i t i n g P r o f e s s o r a t D i g i t a l H o l l y w o o d U n i v e r s i t y
V i s i t i n g P r o f e s s o r a t O s a k a A r t U n i v e r s i t y
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Who we are?
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Technical Interests
Wave Engineering, Digital Fabrication, Meta-material, Virtual Reality
Deep Learning, Bio-hack, Telepresence, Haptics, Light Field etc.
Digital Nature Group:
Yoichi Ochiai Laboratory
University of Tsukuba
Member: 43 people
including Researchers and Students
Supported by and Collaborate with

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Yoichi Ochiai and his current projects in SIGGRAPH
Yoichi Ochiai, Ph.D
Assistant Professor & Advisor to President
University of Tsukuba, Head of Digital Nature Group
Visiting Professor at Digital Hollywood University
Visiting Professor at Osaka Art University
Chief Executive Officer of Pixie Dust Technologies.inc

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Favorite Projects in SIGGRAPH 2014, 2015, 2016
Project: Pixie Dust
3D Holographic Acoustic Levitation
Presented in
Technical Paper,
Emerging Technologies and Poster
Project: Fairy Lights in Femtoseconds
3D Holographic Rendered Plasma
Presented in
Technical Paper
Emerging Technologies and Poster

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9 projects / 10 publications in Studio and Poster
1.Yoichi Ochiai, Tatsuya Minagawa, Takayuki Hoshi, Daitetsu Sato, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Amy Koike, Ippei Suzuki, Atsushi Shinoda, and Kazuyoshi Kubokawa.
2017. LeviFab: stabilization and manipulation of digitally fabricated objects for superconductive levitation. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Studio (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New
York, NY, USA, Article 5, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3084863.3084871
2.Mose Sakashita, Kenta Suzuki, Keisuke Kawahara, Kazuki Takazawa, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Materialization of motions: tangible representation of dance movements for
learning and archiving. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Studio (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 7, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3084863.3084869
3.Amy Koike, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Mose Sakashita, Daitetsu Sato, Keisuke Kawahara, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Digital fabrication and manipulation method
for underwater display and entertainment. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 76, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/
10.1145/3102163.3102226
4.Yoichi Ochiai, Tatsuya Minagawa, Takayuki Hoshi, Daitetsu Sato, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Amy Koike, Ippei Suzuki, Atsushi Shinoda, and Kazuyoshi Kubokawa.
2017. LeviFab: stabilization and manipulation of digitally fabricated objects for superconductive levitation. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New
York, NY, USA, Article 7, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102233
5.Kazuki Takazawa, Satoshi Hashizume, Ryuichiro Sasaki, Yoshikuni Hashimoto, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Morpho sculptures: digital fabrication methods of engraving flat
materials into shape changing user interfaces. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 56, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/
10.1145/3102163.3102165
6.Hiroyuki Osone, Takatoshi Yoshida, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Optimized HMD system for underwater VR experience. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17).
ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 25, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102232
7.Akira Ishii, Masaya Tsuruta, Ippei Suzuki, Shuta Nakamae, Tatsuya Minagawa, Junichi Suzuki, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. ReverseCAVE: providing reverse perspectives for
sharing VR experience. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 28, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102208
8.Satoshi Hashizume, Amy Koike, Takayuki Hoshi, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Sonovortex: rendering multi-resolution aerial haptics by aerodynamic vortex and focused
ultrasound. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 57, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102178
9.Ippei Suzuki, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Ryuichiro Sasaki, Yoshikuni Hashimoto, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Telewheelchair: The intelligent electric wheelchair
system towards human-machine combined environmental supports. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 30, 1 pages. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102238
10.Ippei Suzuki and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Unphotogenic light: high-speed projection method to prevent secret photography by small cameras. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017
Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 65, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102164
Sneak Preview

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Studio

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Yoichi Ochiai
Tatsuya Minagawa
Studio
& Experience
Presentation

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Mose Sakashita
Studio
& Experience
Presentation

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Poster and Others

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Amy Koike
Poster

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Kazuki Takazawa
Poster

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Satoshi Hashizume
Poster

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Kazuki Takazawa
Satoshi Hashizume
Ippei Suzuki
Poster

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Hiroyuki Osone
Poster

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Ippei Suzuki
Poster

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Akira Ishii
Poster
and SRC

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Come and Visit Our booth
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Supported by and Collaborate with
1. Yoichi Ochiai, Tatsuya Minagawa, Takayuki Hoshi, Daitetsu Sato, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Amy Koike, Ippei Suzuki, Atsushi Shinoda, and
Kazuyoshi Kubokawa. 2017. LeviFab: stabilization and manipulation of digitally fabricated objects for superconductive levitation. In ACM SIGGRAPH
2017 Studio (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 5, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3084863.3084871
2. Mose Sakashita, Kenta Suzuki, Keisuke Kawahara, Kazuki Takazawa, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Materialization of motions: tangible representation of
dance movements for learning and archiving. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Studio (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 7, 2 pages. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1145/3084863.3084869
3. Amy Koike, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Mose Sakashita, Daitetsu Sato, Keisuke Kawahara, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Digital fabrication and
manipulation method for underwater display and entertainment. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article
76, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102226
4. Yoichi Ochiai, Tatsuya Minagawa, Takayuki Hoshi, Daitetsu Sato, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Amy Koike, Ippei Suzuki, Atsushi Shinoda, and
Kazuyoshi Kubokawa. 2017. LeviFab: stabilization and manipulation of digitally fabricated objects for superconductive levitation. In ACM SIGGRAPH
2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 7, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102233
5. Kazuki Takazawa, Satoshi Hashizume, Ryuichiro Sasaki, Yoshikuni Hashimoto, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Morpho sculptures: digital fabrication methods
of engraving flat materials into shape changing user interfaces. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article
56, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102165
6. Hiroyuki Osone, Takatoshi Yoshida, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Optimized HMD system for underwater VR experience. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters
(SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 25, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102232
7. Akira Ishii, Masaya Tsuruta, Ippei Suzuki, Shuta Nakamae, Tatsuya Minagawa, Junichi Suzuki, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. ReverseCAVE: providing reverse
perspectives for sharing VR experience. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 28, 2 pages. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102208
8. Satoshi Hashizume, Amy Koike, Takayuki Hoshi, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Sonovortex: rendering multi-resolution aerial haptics by aerodynamic vortex
and focused ultrasound. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 57, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/
10.1145/3102163.3102178
9. Ippei Suzuki, Satoshi Hashizume, Kazuki Takazawa, Ryuichiro Sasaki, Yoshikuni Hashimoto, and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Telewheelchair: The intelligent
electric wheelchair system towards human-machine combined environmental supports. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New
York, NY, USA, Article 30, 1 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102238
10.Ippei Suzuki and Yoichi Ochiai. 2017. Unphotogenic light: high-speed projection method to prevent secret photography by small cameras. In ACM
SIGGRAPH 2017 Posters (SIGGRAPH ’17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 65, 2 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3102163.3102164
Authors:

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a t S I G G R A P H i n J a p a n e s e a n d J a p a n e s e C G S h o w c a s e
Yo i c h i O c h i a i , P h . D
A s s i s t a n t P r o f e s s o r & A d v i s o r t o P r e s i d e n t
U n i v e r s i t y o f Ts u k u b a , H e a d o f D i g i t a l N a t u r e G r o u p
V i s i t i n g P r o f e s s o r a t D i g i t a l H o l l y w o o d U n i v e r s i t y
V i s i t i n g P r o f e s s o r a t O s a k a A r t U n i v e r s i t y
C h i e f E x e c u t i v e O f f i c e r o f P i x i e D u s t Te c h n o l o g i e s . i n c