Retinal degenerative diseases result in a progressive degeneration of photoreceptors in the retina and eventually lead to complete blindness. Among the many approaches tested, electrical stimulat ... Read More

In contrast to traditional social network services (SNSs), event-based social networks determine close friendships (CFs) of users who share experiences and emotions with candidate friends in offl ... Read More

Video chat is a communication tool widely used by people who live in distant locations. However, there are some differences between video chat communication and real world communication. To enhan ... Read More

The purpose of this study was to develop a sleep disorder detection system using pressure distribution sensors to examine and differentiate between a person with a sleep disorder and a healthy pe ... Read More

An Internet of Things (IoT) communication function was attached to inexpensive sensors such as cameras and microphones and was used for data acquisition and analysis. In this study, the value of ... Read More

In recent years, the number of children requiring special support has increased significantly, and satisfying the support and educational needs of such individuals has become a critical concern. ... Read More

In recent years, the number of children with developmental disorders has significantly increased in Japan, accounting for 6% of children attending regular classes. Although schools have been requ ... Read More

When students feel depressed, their performance will decline, and they will not attend the university. To prevent non-attendance in the university, we propose a system of mood prediction using th ... Read More

Sales from online advertisements have increased, and this market is expected to expand further with the spread of the Internet of Things (IoT). To enable more effective marketing, it is important ... Read More

In this paper, we propose an electric cell-substrate impedance sensing system that can be accessed from the internet. The hardware specification was derived using numerical simulations and cultur ... Read More

The use of plants as biological monitors to detect human behavior is very interesting to investigate. One benefit is to know the position of elderly people living alone in a house in order to avo ... Read More

Humans have an increased sense of taste and consume more food when eating together with others. This effect is called the social facilitation of eating. In recent years, social facilitation of ea ... Read More