Members
Superviser
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Yuichiro Yoshikawa
Professor
Research field
- Social Robotics
- Supporting Communication/Mental Health/Development
- Cognitive Developmental Robotics
y.yoshikawa.es[at]osaka-u.ac.jp
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Takato Horii
Associate Professor
Research field
- Cognitive Developmental Robotics
- Symbol Emergence in Robotics
- Robot Learning
horii.takato.es[at]osaka-u.ac.jp

Kazuki Sakai
Assistant Professor
Research field
- Social Robotics
sakai.kazuki.es[at]osaka-u.ac.jp

Hamed Mahzoon
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Research field
- Cognitive Developmental Robotics

Megumi Kawata
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Research field
- Mental Health
- Education Support Robot

Seiya Mitsuno
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Research field
- Dialogue Agent
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Tatsuya Aoki
Specially Appointed Researcher
Research field
- Symbol Emergence in Robotics
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Kensuke Iwata
Specially Appointed Researcher
Research field
- Symbol Emergence in Robotics

Naomi Imasato Carine
Specially Appointed Researcher
Research field
- Computational Creativity

Divesh Lala
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Research field
- Spoken Dialogue System

Taiken Shintani
Specially Appointed Researcher
Research field
- Spoken Dialogue Robot
Collaborators

Midori Ban
Specially Appointed Associate Professor, Ishiguro Lab.
Research field
- Psychology
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Masaya Iwasaki
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Ishiguro Lab.
Research field
- Human-Agent Interaction

Fu Changzeng
Lecturer, Northeastern University (China)
Research field
- Human-Robot Interaction
- Affective Computing
Administrative staff
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Mai Okawara
Administrative Assistant
Graduate students
D3
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Chi Zihao
Dialogue Initiation by Conversational mobile robot
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Shihab Baten MD
Nonverbal Representation by Conversational mobile robot
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Xiaoxu Feng
Learning-based Mobile Manipulation
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Yu Zhou
Improving Robot Skills using LLM
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Siddharth Padmanabhan
Humanoid Whole-body Skill Learning
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Site Hu
Explainability of Autonomous Robots
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Gabriel Peixoto de Carvalho
Robot Motion Control Learning
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Katharina Menke
Childe-Robot Interaction
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Tomoki Asaka
Controlling Humanoid using Natural Language
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Taiga Natori
Multiple Convrsational Robots
D2
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Hengqiu Hu
Cooperative Control of Multiple Robots
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Devasena Pasupuleti
Virtual Robot for Child Education
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Ayush Guputa
Nonverbal Representation by Conversational mobile robot
D1
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Yuya Hishiki
Explainability of Autonomous Robots
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Ran Thawonmas
Avatar for practicing counseling situations
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Kiichiro Suemitsu
Human-Robot Joint Decision Making
M2
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Yu Kinoshita
Explainability of Autonomous Robots
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Tsunemasa Kobayashi
Interaction-based Autonomous Learning
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Takuto Tokunaga
Cooperative Control of Multiple Robots
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Kango Yanagida
Imitation Learning of Manipulation
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Li Sizhe
Complex Object Manipulation
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Ringo Kanayama
Long-term Dialogue System
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Shota Fujiki
Side-participant Robot supporting Human-Human Conversation
M1
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Kaito Iwamoto
Interactive Generation of Behavior Trees using LLM
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Shiho Kaino
Self-Forming Autonomous Dialogue Agents
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Kentaro Nomura
Symbol Emergence based on Collective Predictive Coding
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Yusuke Yamada
Human-Robot Collaboration based on the Free Energy Principle
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Futa Hidaka
Computational Creativity in Autonomous Systems
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Kioshi Raul Kiyan Oshiro
Semi-Autonomous Heterogeneous Multiple Dialgue Robots
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Yuvraj Singh
Virtual Robot Supporting Child Education
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Yuki Fukita
Robots supporting human-human self-disclosure
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Ibuki Matsumoto
Autonomous Empathic Dialogue Robot