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Journal Articles (Reviewed)
Kitaoka, Y., Katahira, K., & Nagata, N. (2014). Examination of the factor of younger identity in estimation of subjective age： The factor of socio-psychological with a scale of relational mobility scale. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 14(1), 123-128.
Tobitani, K., Aiba, E., Higashi, Y., Aida, K., & Nagata, N. (2014). Virtual Noctiluca: Media art of light and music through stream, The Journal of the Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers, 68(7), J276-J284.
Furuya, S., Nakamura, A., & Nagata, N. (2014). Acquisition of individuated finger movements through musical practice. Neuroscience, 06/2014; DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.06.031
Furuya, S., Nakamura, A., & Nagata, N. (2014). Extraction of practice-dependent and practice-independent finger movement patterns, Neuroscience letters, 577(C) 38-44.
Katahira, K., Aiba, E., Yano, H., Matsuura, S., Tobitani, K., Nagata, N., Miya, K., & Furukawa, S. (2014). Investigation of effects of micro-bubble bathing using psychological scale. The Japanese journal of ergonomics, 50(1), 29-34.
Nakamura, A., Goda, T., Furuya, S., & Nagata, N. (2014). Reorganization of the finger posture and muscular activity through daily piano practice. Trans. Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, 50(2), 162-169.
Tobatani, K., Ishida. A., Nomura, S., & Nagata, N. (2013). Modeling and rendering of woven cloth using microfacet BSDF -Production of curtain catalog animations-. Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering, 79(11), 1165-1170.
Shiraiwa, A., Tobitani, K., Shimotomai, T., Inome, H., Fujisawa, T.X., Aiba, E., Nagata., N., & Kitamura, Y. (2013). An analysis of the flickering patterns of LED warning lights for visibility improvement based on psychophysical measurements. Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering, 79(11), 1159-1164.
Furuya, S., Nakamura, A., & Nagata, N. (2013). Transfer of piano practice in fast performance of skilled finger movements. BMC Neuroscience, 14:133.
Nakamura, A., Furuya, S., Goda, T., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (2013). Effect of Short-term Piano Practice on Fine Control of Finger Movements by the Beginner Pianists. Trans. the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, 49(9), 840-845.
Nakamura, T., Uegaki, Y., Fujiwara, Y., Okuya, T., Yamamoto, M., & Nagata, N. (2013). Psychophysiological study on feeling of “relaxation” in an environment with lighting stimuli. . IEICE Trans. Information and Systems, J96-D(6), 1536-1544.
Tobitani, K., Tsuchiya, S., Fujisawa, T.X., Aiba, E., & Nagata, N. (2013). An evaluation method of the flickering patterns of LED warning lights for visibility improvement based on mental measurements. IEEJ Trans. Industry Applications, 133(2), 240-245.
Konishi, M., Azuma, Y., Nagata, N., & Shin, Y.S. (2013). Estimates of subjective age based on the facial images of others: comparative studies of Koreans and the Japanese, IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 133(1), 61-66.
Aiba, E., Tanaka, S., Fujisawa, T.X., Akatsuka, S., Shimotomai, T., & Nagata, N. (2012). Emotion perception and chord progressions: An fMRI and impression evaluation study, Journal of Music Perception and Cognition 18（1&2）, 3-21．
Konishi, M., Azuma, Y., Fujisawa, T.X., Nagata, N., Kosaka, A., & Shin, Y.S. (2012). Estimation of Subjective Age Based on Facial Images of Others: Comparison to Absolute Age Estimation Experiments. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 12(1), 53-63.
Aiba, E., Kazai, K., Shimotomai, T., Matsui, T., Tsuzaki, M., & Nagata, N. (2011). Accuracy of Synchrony Judgment and its Relation to the Auditory Brainstem Response: the Difference between Pianists and Non-pianists. Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics, 15(8), 962-971.
Azuma, Y., Konishi, M., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2011). Estimation of subjective age based on the facial images of others: experimental verification of a younger identity caused by the effect of delusions of the accumulated memory of a known face. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 11(1), 117-122.
Aiba, E., Numata, K., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2011). Subjective image-quality assessment based on psychological measurement: identification of physical factors related to assessment. The Institute of Image Electronics Engineers of Japan, 40(5), 792-800.
Kobayashi, S., & Nagata, N. (2011). Numerical analysis on changes in Buddhist sculptures' lip smile expression along with the Buddhist advance eastward via the north asian route. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 11(1), 51-64.
Furuya, S., Goda, T., Katayose, H., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (2011). Distinct interjoint coordination during fast alternate keystrokes in pianists with superior skill. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 5:50.[article]
Nagata, N., Ohki, H., Kato, K., Koshimizu, H., Sagawa, R., Fujiwara, T., Yamashita, A., & Hashimoto, M. (2011). Current issues and trends in multidimensional sensing technologies for digital media. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 131-D(4), 433-440.
Iwai, D., Felipe, T., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S (2011). Identification of Motion Features Affecting Perceived Rhythmic Sense of Virtual Characters through Comparison of Latin American and Japanese Dances. J. The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers, 65(2), 203-210.
Fujisawa, T.X., Hosokawa, T., Nagata, N., & Katayose, H. (2010). Brain Imaging under Group Pressure using the Asch Experiment: An fNIRS study. The Japanese Journal of Research on Emotions, 8(1), 73-82.
Kobayashi, S., & Nagata, N. (2010). Numerical analysis of Buddhist expression in facial configuration of Buddhist sculptures. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 10(1), 49-61.
Azuma, Y., Miyamoto, N., Nishimoto, M., Fujisawa, T.X., Nagata, N., & Kosaka, A. (2009). Estimating One's Own Subjective Age Using Facial Images: Comparison between Americans and Japanese. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 9(1), 91-100.
Fujisawa T. X., Ishimori, M., & Nagata, N. (2009). A Study on the Perception of Ambivalent Emotion Expression. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 9(1), 79-90.
Kobayashi, S., Tsuchiya, S., Fujisawa T. X., Nagata, N. (2009). Classification of Buddhist sculpture's facial profiles in accordance with featuring degree of the numerical shape parameters. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 9(1), 31-42.
Fujisawa T. X., Tani, M., Nagata, N., & Katayose, H. (2009). Music Mood Visualization based on Quantitative Model of Chord Perception. J. Information Processing Society of Japan, 50 (3), 1133-1138.
Kitahara, T., Katsura, M., Katayose, H., & Nagata, N. (2009). Automatic Chord Voicing System Using Bayesian Network. J. Information Processing Society of Japan, 50(3), 1067-1078.
Kobayashi, S., Tsuchiya, S., Fujisawa T. X., Nagata, N. (2008). Analysis of nasoglabellar forms in Buddhist sculptures using multivariate Euclid distances, J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 8(1), 43-56.
Fujisawa, T. X., Miyamoto, N., Nagata, N., Inokuchi, S. (2007). Estimating One's Own Subjective Age Using Facial Images: An investigation of the factors determining the perception of ourselves as younger. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 7(1), 121-127. (in Japanese) pdf
Harada, H., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N. (2007). Analysis of Facial Expression Using Motion Capture and Eye Tracking. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 7(1), 129-135. (in Japanese) pdf
Kobayashi, S., Tsuchiya, S., Fujisawa T. X., Nagata, N. (2007). Feature Analysis of Nasoglabellar Profiles in Buddhist Sculpture Heads. J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 7(1), 47-63. (in Japanese)
Hashida, M.，Noike, K.，Nagata, N.，Katayose, H. (2007). A study of listening of musical group structure based on performance expression. J. Japan Society of Kansei Engineering, 7(2), 327-336. (in Japanese)
Fujisawa, T. X., Tsuchiya, S., Takashima, A., Harada, H., Nagata, N. (2007). Different Make-up Styles for CG Characters Using Texture Synthesis: Applying the positioning analysis method for the impression evaluation. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 127-C(4), 667-673. (in Japanese) pdf
Miyamoto, N., Jinnouchi, Y., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N., Inokuchi, S. (2007). Estimation of One's Subjective Age Using Facial Images. IEICE Trans. Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, J90-A(3), 240-247. (in Japanese) pdf
Hashida, M., Nagata, N., Katayose, H., Kawahara, H. (2007). A Performance Rendering Model for Polyphrase Ensemble. Trans. Information Processing Society of Japan, 48(1), 248-257. (in Japanese)
Nagata, N., Wake, H. S., Ohsuga, M., & Inokuchi, S. (2004). The Effects of the Timing of Commercial Breaks on the Loss of Attention. IEICE Trans. Information and Systems, E87-D(6), 1484-1487.
Nagata, N., Mamabe, Y., Inokuchi, S. (2004). Spectral Image Measurement and Its Application. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 124-C(6), 1325-1331. (in Japanese)
Murai, K., Hayashi, Y., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S. (2004). The mental workload of a ship's navigator using heart rate variability. J. Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 1(2), 127-133.
Koshimizu, H., Nagata, N., Kurita,T., Kato, K., Sakaue K., Yamamoto K. (2004). Prospect on Current Topics of Machine Vision Technologies. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 124-C(3), 586-597. (in Japanese)
Nagata, N., Iwai, D., Tsuda, M., Wake, S. H., Inokuchi, S. (2003). Non-verbal Mapping Between Sound and Color : Mapping Derived from Colored Hearing Possessors and Its Applications. IEICE Trans. Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences, J86-A(11), 1219-1230. (in Japanese) pdf
Nagata, N., Inokuchi, S. (2003). Subjective Age By Using Facial Images -How old we feel compared to others?- . J. Japanese Academy of Facial Studies, 3(1), 99-102. (in Japanese)
Nagata N., Sakaue, K., Koshimizu H. (2001). Machine Vision Becoming More Familiar to Our Life. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 121-C(5), 835-840. (in Japanese)
Tsutada, H., Nagata, N., Miyashita, M., Kamei, M., Inoue, S., Takashima, K., Usami, T. (2000). Detection of Partial Discharge Using First Peak Height and Cumulative Wave Parameter of Internal Electromagnetic Wave in GIS. IEEJ Trans. Power and Energy, 120-B(3), 333-339. (in Japanese)
Dobashi, T., Nagata, N., Manabe, Y., & Inokuchi, S. (1998). Implementation of a Pearl Visual Simulator Based on Blurring and Interference. IEEE/ASME Trans. Mechatronics, 3(2), 106-112.[article]
Nagata, N., Dobashi, T., Manabe, Y., Usami, T., & Inokuchi, S. (1997). Modeling and Visualization for a Pearl-Quality Evaluation Simulator. IEEE Trans. Visualization and Computer Graphics, 3(4), 307-315.[article]
Dobashi, T., Nagata, N., Manabe, Y., Inokuchi, S. (1997). Imprementation of a Pearl Visual Simulator Based on Blurring and Interference. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 117-C(10), 1370-1376. (in Japanese)
Nagata, N., Usami, T., Manabe, Y., Inokuchi, S. (1997). Modeling and Rendering of Pearl for Quality Evaluation with Visual Simulation. IEICE Trans. Information and Systems, J80-D-II(1), 206-214. (in Japanese)
Nagata, N., Kamei, M., Usami, T. (1996). Factors Identification Using Sensitivity of Layered Neural Networks and Its Application to Pearl Color Evaluation. IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 116-C(5), 556-563. (in Japanese)
Nagata, N., Kamei, M., Akane, M., Nakajima, H. (1992). Development of a Pearl Quality Evaluation System Based on an Instrumentation of "Kansei". IEEJ Trans. Electronics, Information and Systems, 112-C(2), 111-116. (in Japanese)
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Books
Kishino, F., Kitamura, Y., Kato, H., Nagata, N. (Eds.). (2005). Entertainment Computing -ICEC 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3711, Berlin et al.: Springer-Verlag. ISBN 3-540-29034-6
Nagata, N., Wake, S. H., Ohsuga, M. & Inokuchi, S. (2004). The Effects of the Timing of Commercial Breaks on the Loss of Attention. In R. Shiratori, et al. (Eds.), Gaming, simulations, and society: Research scope and perspective. chapter21, 199-206. Springer-Verlag.
Koshimizu, H.(supervising editor), Noriko NAGATA, et al.(co-authored). (1995). Machine Vision Technologyfor Visual Inspection. Technosystem.
Harashima, H.,(Editorial Supervisor), Inokuchi, S.,(Ed), Nagata, N., et al (coauthor) (1994). Kansei Information Processing (IEICE Series of Human Communication Engineering). Ohmsha.
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Selected Conference Proceedings (Reviewed)

Cai, D., Asai, N., & Nagata, N. (2014). Emotion of colors: synesthetic cross-modal key modulation. Proc. SIGGRAPH '14 ACM SIGGRAPH 2014 Studio, Article No. 3.
Nakagawa, S., Miyake, Y., Kazai, K., Katahira, K., Nagata, N. (2014, 07). The relevance of the interest value as intrinsic motivation and flow experience during piano playing. Proc. the 7th European Conference on Positive Psychology (ECPP), 378.
Shiraiwa, A., Katahira, K., Aiba, E., Tobitani, K., Nagata, N., Fujimaki, S., Yoshida, I., & Komura, N. (2014). Facilitating the internalization of motivation with the Motivative Communication Model. Proc. the 7th European Conference on Positive Psychology (ECPP), 289.
Nakamura, A., Nagata, N., & Furuya, S. (2014). Acquisition of dexterous finger movements through piano practice. Proc. Conference Neuroscience and Music-V.
Yano, H., Katahira, K., Aiba, E., Matsuura, S., Tobitani, K., Nagata, N., Miya, K., & Furukawa, S. (2013). Quantification of human comfort - multilateral study with subjective evaluation and neurophysiological signals. Proc. the 43nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2013), 849. 21.
Nakajima, D., Mazaki, H., Yayama, R., Katahira, K., Shiraiwa, A., Aiba, E. & Nagata, N. (2013). Development of an evaluation method for degrees of synesthetic perception. Proc. the 43nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2013), 550. 18.
Miyake, Y., Yano, H., Nakamura, A., Katahira, K., Furuya, S. & Nagata, N. (2013). Skill acquisition in piano performance: The infl uence of fl ow on learning, Proc. the 43nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2013), 283. 02.
Katahira, K., Aiba, E., Yano, H., Matsuura, S., Tobitani, K., Nagata, N., Miya, K., & Furukawa, S. (2013). Exploring the structure of subjective mood state in daily life environment. Proc. the 43nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2013), 184. 06.
Nishiyama, K., Tobitani, K., Ishida, A., Park, L., Nagata, N., & Okada, A. (2013). Three-dimensional computer graphic simulation to develop base makeup for pearly skin. Proc. 22nd International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC2013), 190-191.
Nakamura, A., Goda, T., Nagata, N. & Furuya, S. (2013). Effect of daily piano practice on finger kinematics and muscular load, Proc. International Symposium on Performance Science (ISPS2013), 61-6.
Aiba, E., Tsuzaki, M., Nagata, N., & Nakagawa, S. (2013). The effects of experiences on instrumental performance on the accuracy of synchrony judgment: The consideration from the relation to the cochlear delays. Proc. The International Symposium on Performance Science (ISPS2013). 377-382.
Aiba, E., Numata, K., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2013). Development of method to structure image-quality evaluation model for digital camera based on human sensitivity using various words to describe feelings of being moved. Proc. 36th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP 2013), P80, 191.
Shiraiwa, A., Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Mazaki, H., Uekawa, S., Nagata, N., & Kitamura, Y. (2013). An evaluation of the flash pattern of LED warning lights for improving distinctness. Proc. 36th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP 2013), P137, 135.
Shiraiwa, A., Nishimoto, M., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2013). Frequencies of hiragana, alphabets, and digits correlates in color association: comparison between synesthetes and non-synesthetes in Japanese. Proc. 36th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP 2013), P8, 169.
Takamatsu, N., Aiba, E., Takahira, Y., Okada, K., Kida, J., Shiraiwa, A., & Nagata, N. (2013). Subjective image quality evaluation method for digital images that reflects users' characteristics. Proc. 36th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP 2013), P131, 65.
Ishida, A., Kaji, S., Park, L., Tobitani, K., Shiraiwa, A., Aiba, E., & Nagata, N. (2013). Lace curtain: rendering and animating woven cloth based on an impression evaluation model. ACM SIGGRAPH 2013: Posters, Rendering, Full Conference DVD-ROM, 100-393-ishida.pdf.
Tobitani, K., Okada, A., Nishiyama, K., Ishida, A., Park, L., & Nagata, N. (2013). A simulation of pearl optical phenomena for cosmetic preproduction. ACM SIGGRAPH 2013: Posters, Rendering, Full Conference DVD-ROM, 096-504-tobitani.pdf.
Aiba, E., Tsuzaki, M., Nagata, N., & Nakagawa, S. (2013). Accuracy of synchrony judgment between two pulses: effects of variations in cochlear delay amount. Proc. Meetings on Acoustics, 19, 050118 (ICA2013), 1-7.
Tobitani, K., Ishida, A., Park, L., Kaji, S., Aiba, E., Shiraiwa, A., & Nagata, N. (2013). Rendering animation of lace curtain using BRDF/BTDF and motion physical characteristics based on a subjective impression. Proc. 11th International Conference on Quality Control by Artificial Vision, 63-67.
Shiraiwa, A., Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Inome, H., & Nagata, N., (2013). An optimal text/background color combination of LED information boards for visibility improvement based on psychological measurements, In S. Tominaga, et al. (Eds.), Computational Color Imaging - CCIW2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 7786, 119-132, Springer-Verlag.
Tobitani, K., Okada, A., Nishiyama, K., Ishida, A., Park, L., & Nagata, N., (2013, Jan. 30). A simulation of multilayer thin-film interference for pearl material preproduction, Proc. 19th Korea -Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2013), 107-112.
Konishi, M., Katahira, K., Tobitani, K., Azuma, Y., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2013, Jan. 30). Estimation of subjective age based on facial images of others: experimental verification of a younger identity caused by the effect of delusions of the accumulated memory of a known face. Proc. 19th Korea -Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2013), 67-73.
Shimotomai, T., Omori, T., Aiba, E., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2012). Mapping model from chord to color, Proc. SCIS-ISIS2012, 121-124.
Aiba, E., Tobitani, K., Shimotomai, T., Tani, M., Nagata, N., & Fujisawa, T.X. (2012). Chord character evaluation model based on harmoniousness: application to music mood visualization interface, Proc. SCIS-ISIS2012, 131-135.
Takase, M., Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2012). Brain activities and impression evaluation for chord progression: The study of perception for chord progression, Proc. the 42nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2012), 493.16.
Uekawa, S., Inome, H., Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2012). Visibility evaluation of the flash pattern of LED flickering lights based on a paired comparison. Proc. the 42nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2012), 97.02.
Nakamura, A., Goda, T., Miwa, H., Nagata, N., & Furuya, S. (2012). Sophistication of dexterous finger movements through daily piano practice. Proc. the 42nd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2012), 888.11.
Aiba, E., Kazai, K., Matsui, T., Nagata, N., & Tsuzaki, M. (accepted). Difference in synchrony judgment accuracy of two pulses depending on musical experiences and its relation to the cochlear delays, ICMPC-ESCOM2012.
Nakamura, A., Furuya, S., Goda, T., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (accepted). Effect of short-term piano practice on fine control of finger movements, Proc. International conference on music perception and cognition.
Konishi, M., Azuma, Y., Nagata, N., & Shin, Y.S. (2012). Estimates of subjective age based on the facial images of others: an investigation of the factors determining the younger identity by comparison between Koreans and Japanese, Proc. 18th Japan-Korea Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2012), 332-337.
Shimotomai, T., Kazai, K., Aiba, E., Nagata, N., & Omori, T. (2011) Interaction in listening music together using near-infrared spectroscopy. Proc. the 41th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience (Neuroscience2011), 832.26.
Nomura, S., Ishida, A., Ishigo, E., Okamoto, T., Mizushima, Y., & Nagata, N. (2011). Lace Curtain: Modeling and Rendering of Woven Cloth using Microfacet BSDF -Production of a catalog of curtain animations-. ACM SIGGRAPH 2011: posters, Modeling, 71. [Selected as a Semi-finalist for ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) at SIGGRAPH 2011]
Kitahara, T., Fukayama, S., Sagayama, S., Katayose, H., & Nagata, N. (2011). An interactive music composition system based on autonomous maintenance of musical consistency. Proc. 8th Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC2011), 362-367.
Yayama, R., Shimotomai, T., Takahashi, R., Akatsuka, S., Aiba, E., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2011). Brain Activity in the Color Area When Listening to Music: An fMRI Study of Synesthesia. Proc. 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM2011), 4659.
Mazaki, H., Nishimoto, M., Akatsuka, S., Yayama, R., Shimotomai, T., Aiba, E., & Nagata, N. (2011). Brain activity in grapheme-color synesthetes: when seeing japanese letters: an fMRI study. Proc. 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM2011), 4644.
Sawai, M., Matsumoto, A., Aiba, E., & Nagata, N. (2011). An fNIRS study of the influence of the timing of commercials on children: compared to that of adults. The 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM2011), 2280.
Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Kazai, K., Nagata, N., & Tsuzaki, M. (2011). Synchrony Judgment and its Relation to the Auditory Brainstem Response: the Difference between Musicians and Non-musicians, Proc. the Neurosciences and music IV, 21.
Wang, J., Cai, D., Asai, N., Nagata, N., & Fukumoto, A. (2011). Synesthetic cross-modal sound-color mapping. The 15th annual meeting of the The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC15), P1-83.
Aiba, E., Numata, K., Fujisawa, T.X., & Nagata, N. (2011). Identification of factors related to the enhancement of image-quality for subjective image-quality assessment model based on psychological measurement. Proc. 4th International Conference on Human System Interaction. 174-177.
Cai, D., Goto, S., Wang, J.P., Asai, N., Nagata, N., Fukumoto, A., & Kurumizawa, J. (accepted). Synesthetic Sound-Color Cross-Modality in Animations, Proc. Eurographics 2011: posters.
Goda, T., Furuya, S., Katayose, H., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (accepted). Control of finger and arm movements during fast alternate keystrokes by the professional and amateur pianists. Proc. 40th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego.
Aiba, E., Shimotomai, T., Kazai, K., Nagata, N., & Tsuzaki, M. (accepted). Judgment of perceptual synchrony between two pulses and its relation to the auditory brainstem response. Proc. 40th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego.
Cai, D.S., Goto, S., Shinohara, T., Nagata, N., Fukumoto, A., Kurumisawa, J., & Asai, N. (accepted). Synesthetic Color Scheme in Fantasia. ACM SIGGRAPH 2010: Talks.
Akatsuka, S., Fujisawa, T.X., Aiba, E., & Nagata, N. (2010). Measurement of Brain Function When Listening to Chords: fMRI Study. Proc. 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, 647WT-AM.
Sawai, M., & Nagata, N. (2010). The effects of the timing of commercial breaks on a child's psychological state - an fNIRS study -. Proc. 16th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, 822MT-PM.
Azuma, Y., Miyamoto, N., Nishimoto, M., Fujisawa, T.X., Nagata, N., & Kosaka, A. (2009). A Comparative Assessment of One's Own Age from Facial Images of Others: Two Case Studies for the Americans and the Japanese. 2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2009), 645-650. [Prize for participation in IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Best Student Paper Award Competition]
Aida, K., & Nagata, N. (2009). Virtual Noctiluca: Interaction between Light and Water using Real-time Fluid Simulation and 3D Motion Measurement. ICEC2009, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5709, 157-166, Springer-Verlag.
Nakahara, N., Miyazaki, K., Sakamoto, H., Fujisawa, T.X., Nagata, N., & Nakatsu, R. (2009). Dance Motion Control of a Humanoid Robot Based on Real-Time Tempo Tracking from Musical Audio Signals. ICEC2009, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5709, 36-47, Springer-Verlag.
Mizushima, Y., Nomura, S., Umeizumi, G., Nagata, N., & Sakaguchi, Y. (2009). Lace Curtain: Modeling and Rendering of Woven Structures using BRDF/BTDF - Production of a catalog of curtain animations -. ACM SIGGRAPH 2009: posters, Modeling, Full Conference DVD-ROM, 733-mizushima.pdf.
Kugimoto, N., Miyazono, R., Omori, K., Fujimura, T., Furuya, S., Katayose, H., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (2009). CG Animation for Piano Performance. ACM SIGGRAPH 2009: posters, Animation, Full Conference DVD-ROM, 438-kugimoto.pdf.
Nagata, N., Kugimoto, N., Miyazono, R., Omori, K., Fujimura, T., Furuya, S., Katayose, H. and Miwa, H. (2009). CG Animation for Piano Performance. Proc. 15th Japan-Korea Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2009), 302-307.
Sangenya, T., Fujisawa, T. X., & Nagata, N. (2008). Creation of a Sound-Image Scale - Quantification of the Images of Chord Progressions with Impression Evaluation Used -. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics (SMC 2008), 1905-1909. pdf
Nishimoto, M., Azuma, Y., Miyamoto, Y., Fujisawa, T. X., & Nagata, N. (2008). Subjective Age Estimation using Speech Sounds: Comparison with Facial Images. 2008 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC 2008), 1900-1904. pdf
Kitahara, T., Katsura, M., Katayose, H., & Nagata, N. (2008). Computational Model for Automatic Chord Voicing based on Bayesian Network. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC 2008), 395-398.
Uno, H., Mizushima, Y., Nagata, N., & Sakaguchi, Y. (2008). Lace curtain: Measurement of BTDF and rendering of woven cloth - Production of curtain catalog -. ACM SIGGRAPH 2008: Talks, Measurement & Textures, Full Conference DVD-ROM, 0960-abstract.pdf.　
Winner of 3rd place ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) at SIGGRAPH 2008
Kugimoto, N., Fujimura, T., Miwa, H., & Nagata, N. (2008). A System Generating CG Animation for Piano Performance from a Musical Score. Proc. The 4th Sino-Japanese Optimization Meeting (SJOM 2008), 55.
Fujisawa, T. X., Hosokawa, T., Nagata, N., Katayose, H. (accepted). Investigation of Brain Activity under Social Pressure Using the Asch Paradigm: An fNIRS study. OHBM 14th annual meeting.
Takahashi, R., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N., Sugio, T., Inokuchi, S. (accepted). Brain Activity in Colored-hearing Synesthetes When Listening to Tonal Music. OHBM 14th Annual Meeting.
Takashima, A., Nishimoto, M., Takahashi, R., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N. (accepted). Colored-hearing Synesthesia: The relationship between color and music tonality. Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the UK Synaesthesia Association, Edinburgh, UK.
Uno, H., Nagata, N., & Sakaguchi, Y. (2008). Measurement of BTDF and Rendering of Woven Cloth - Production of Curtain Catalog Animation. Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games (i3D 2008).
Sakaue, T., Nagata, N., Kitamura, lY., Sakaguchi, K., Kitahashi, T. (2008). Color Change of Objects in Virtual environments: Using IBR under a ight source with arbitrary spectral distribution. Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 Symposium on Interactive 3D Graphics and Games (i3D 2008).
Murata, M., Harada, H., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N. (2008). Facial Expression Analysis Using Motion Capture and Eye Tracking. Proc. 14th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2008), 380-385. pdf
Takahashi, R., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N., Sugio, T., & Inokuchi, S. (2007). An fMRI Study of Synesthesia - Brain Activity in Colored-Hearing by Listening to Music -. Proc. 13th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. pdf
Hashida, M., Nagata, N, & Katayose, H. (2007). jPop-E: An Assistant System for Performance Rendering of Ensemble Music. Proc. New Instruments on Music Expression (NIME), pp.313-316, 2007.
Takahashi, R., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N., Sugio, T., & Inokuchi, S. (2007). Brain Activity in Colored-Hearing by Listening to Music: An fMRI Study. Proc. Second International Congress Synaesthesia, Science & Art.　pdf
Tsuchiya, S., Fujisawa, T. X., Nagata, N., & Kobayashi, S. (2007). Feature Analysis of Curves in Buddhist Statue Faces. Proc. 13th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2007), 69-72. pdf
Yokoi, S., Fujisawa, T. X., Kazai, K., Katayose, H., & Nagata, N. (2007). The Effects of the Timing of　Commercial Breaks by the Measurement of　Brain Activity Using fNIRS and Physiological Responses. Proc. 13th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2007), 206-211. pdf
Hashida, M., Nagata, N. & Katayose, H. (2006). Pop-E: A performance Rendering System for the Ensemble music that considered group expression. Proceedings of International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC2006), 526-534.
Katayose, H., Nagata, N., & Kazai, K. (2006). Investigation of Brain Activation While Listening to and Playing Music Using fNIRS. Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (ICMPC2006), 107-114.
Nagata, N., Miyamoto, N., Jinnouchi, Y., & Inokuchi, S. (2006). Subjective Age Estimation System Using Facial Images -the Effects of Gender, Expressions and Age Groups-. In T. Arai et al. (Eds.), Intelligent Autonomous System 9, IAS-9. 1007-1014, IOS Press.
Miyamoto, N., Jinnouchi, Y., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S. (2005). Subjective Age Estimation System Using Facial Images -How old we feel compared to others-. 2005 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Conference Proceedings, 964, 3449-3453.
Kitamura, Y., Nagata, N., Ueno, M., & Nagamune, M. (2005). Toward Web Information Integration on 3D Virtual Space. In F. Kishino et al. (Eds.), ICEC2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3711. 445-455, Springer-Verlag. pdf
Miyamoto, N., Jinnouchi, Y., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S. (2005). Subjective Age Estimation System Using Facial Images. In F. Kishino et al. (Eds.), ICEC2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3711. 223-229, Springer-Verlag. pdf
Hashida, M., Noike, K., Nagata, N., & Katayose, H. (2005). On Cognition of Musical Grouping: Relationship Between the Listeners' Schema Type and Their Musical Preference. In F. Kishino et al. (Eds.), ICEC2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3711. 334-344, Springer-Verlag. pdf
Nagata, N., Iwai, D., Wake, S. H., & Inokuchi, S. (2005). Non-verbal Mapping Between Sound and Color -Mapping Derived from Colored Hearing Synesthetes and Its Applications-. In F. Kishino et al. (Eds.), ICEC2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3711. 401-412, Springer-Verlag. pdf
Takashima, A., Hasegawa, N., & Nagata, N. (2005). Quality of Multimedia Contents -Interactions between Pictures and Music of TV Commercials-. Proc. 7th international Conference on Quality Control by Artificial Vision, 329-334.
Miyamoto, N., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S. (2005). Subjective age estimation system by using facial images. Proc. 11th Korea-Japan Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision, 278-281.
Nagata, N., Okumoto, K., Iwai, D., Toro, F., & Inokuchi, S. (2004). Analysis and Synthesis of Latin Dance using Motion Capture Data, In K. Aizawa, et al. (Eds.), Advanced in Multimedia Information Processing-PCM2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3333. 39-44, Springer-Verlag pdf
Nagata, N., Okumoto, K., Iwai, D., Toro, F., & Inokuchi, S. (2004). Comparative Analysis and Synthesis of Latin Dance using Motion Capture. Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, 779-780.
Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S. (2003). Subjective Age Obtained from Facial Images -How old we feel compared to others- V. Palade et al. (Eds.), Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems II, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 2774. 877-881, Springer-Verlag.
Murai, K., Hayashi, Y., Nagata, N., & Inokuchi, S.　(2003). Mental Workload of Ship's Navigator -A Few Comments on Heart Rate Variability during Navigational Watch keeping-. V. Palade et al. (Eds.), Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems II, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 2774. 897-903, Springer-Verlag.
Nagata, N., Wake, S. H., Ohsuga, M., & Inokuchi, S. (2003). The Effects of the Timing of Commercial Breaks on the Loss of Attention. Proc. 34th Annual Conference of the International Simulation and Gaming Association (ISAGA), 1149-1155.
Nagata, N., Sunaga, K., Takeshima, Y., & Mayumi, S. (2002). Color Inspection by Spectral Imaging for Coated Surface. Proc. 8th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of Computer Vision (FCV2002), 150-155.
Nagata, N., Nakagiri, T., Manabe, Y., Sato, K., & Inokuchi, S. (2001). Color Analysis using Multispectral Imaging. Proc. KES2001 Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information Engineering Systems and Allied Technologies, PART2, 1121-1127.
Nagata, N., Sakaue, K., & Koshimizu, H. (2001). Current State of Kansei Visual Sensing and Human Interface in Recent Japanese Industries. Proc. KES2001 Knowledge-Based Intelligent Information Engineering Systems and Allied Technologies, PART2, 1101-1105.
Kubota, H., Nagata, N., Manabe, Y., & Inokuchi, S. (2000). Spectral Image Using Imaging Spectrometer. Proc. Fourth Asian Conference on Computer Vision, 252-257.
Koshimizu, H., & Nagata, N. (1999). How should Machine Vision Applications Be Activated? Proc. 5th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Computer Vision, 103-108.
Nagata, N., Dobashi, T., Manabe, Y., & Inokuchi, S. (1998). Physics-Based Modeling for Visualization of A Pearl. Proc. 4th International Conference on Quality Control by Artificial Vision, 235-240.
Koshimizu, H., & Nagata, N. (1998). Survey on Kansei Machine Vision in QCAV Applications. Proc. 4th International Conference on Quality Control by Artificial Vision, 223-228.
Dobashi, T., Nagata, N., Manabe, Y., & Inokuchi, S. (1998). Implementation of a Pearl Visual Simulator Based on Blurring and Interference. Proc. 1998 Second International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Electronics Systems, Vol. III, 274-281.
Koshimizu, H., & Nagata, N. (1998). New Kansei Machine Vision Applications-A Prospect for Human Sensory Factors in Machine Vision-. Proc. 1998 Second International Conference on Knowledge-Based Intelligent Electronics Systems, Vol. II, 185-192.
Nagata, N., Dobashi, T., Manabe, Y., Usami, T., & Inokuchi, S. (1997). Image Analysis and Synthesis Using Physics-Based Modeling for Pearl Quality Evaluation System. Alberto Del Bimbo (Ed.), Image Analysis and Processing, 9th International Conference, ICIAP '97 II. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1311. 697-704, Springer-Verlag.
Nagata, N., Dobashi,, T., Manabe, Y., Usami, T., & Inokuchi, S. (1997). Modeling and Visualization of a Pearl: Towards Representation of Essential Quality. CD-ROM Proc. 1997 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics '97, paper23.pdf.
Nagata, N., Dobashi, T., Manabe, Y., Usami, T., & Inokuchi, S. (1997). Modeling and Visualization for Pearl Quality Evaluation Simulator. Proc. The 10th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, 165-172.
Nagata, N., Kamei, M., & Usami, T. (1994). Transferring Human Sensibilities to Machines -sensitivity analysis of layered neural networks and its application to pearl color evaluation-. Proc. IAPR Workshop on Machine Vision Applications, 528-531.
Nagata, N., Kodaira, N., Bamba, T., & Tajima, S. (1991). A Planning System for Robotic Palletization,. Proc. International Robots & Vision Automation Conference and 22nd International Symposium on Industrial Robots, 7-37 - 7-48.
Fukada, Y., Taniguchi, H., Nagata, N., & Inari, T. (1986). Development of A Model Based Bin Picking System for Cylindrical Parts Stacked Randomly. Proc. SPIE Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Computer Vision, 388-395.
Fukada, Y., Taniguchi, H., Nagata, N.,　& Inari, T. (1984). A Bin Picking System for Cylindrical Parts with Automatic Model Construction Faculty. Proc. Japan-U.S. Symposium on Flexible Automation, 725-732.
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