Publications

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Authors’ names in bold are Yamaha employees

Exploring Respiratory Gestures in Piano Performance: A Case Study using the Breathing Mirror for Somatic Self- Reflection

Ziyue Piao, Yohei Wada, Isabelle Cossette, Marcelo M. Wanderley, Akira Maezawa,

New Interfaces for Musical Expression, 2026.

International Conference

Human interface

2026

Tipiano: Cascaded Piano Hand Motion Synthesis via Fingertip Priors

Joonhyung Bae, Kirak Kim, Hyeyoon Cho, Sein Lee, Yoon-Seok Choi, Hyeon Hur, Gyubin Lee, Akira Maezawa, Satoshi Obata, Jonghwa Park, Jaebum Park, Juhan Nam,

arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2604.09692

Journal Paper

Human interfaceMusic information retrieval, Signal processing

2026

Development of an environment for synchronous measurement of performer’s movements and performance sound of marimba

Yohei Wada, Kazuhide Takeshita, Satoshi Obata, Masanobu Miura, Takashi Mori,

International Symposium on Performance Science (ISPS), 2025.

International Conference

Human interfaceSimulation, Measurements

2025

Analysis of Finger and Wrist Joint Kinematics and Motion Characteristics in Marimba Performance Using the Stevens Grip

Kazuhide Takeshita, Yohei Wada, Satoshi Obata, Takashi Mori, Masanobu Miura,

International Symposium on Performance Science (ISPS), 2025.

International Conference

Human interfaceSimulation, Measurements

2025

Highly Repeatable and Long-Term Stable Elastomeric Sensor for Healthcare Applications

Giuseppe Longo, Rosalba Liguori, Francesca Gentile, Katsunori Suzuki, Koji Yataka, Hidenori Mimura, Shingo Sakakibara, Yoku Inoue, Roberto Pantani, Alfredo Rubino,

7th IEEE International Flexible Electronics Technology Conference (IFETC), 2025.

International Conference

Human interface

2025

Perioperative Risks in Undiagnosed Sleep-Disordered Breathing: Carbon Nanotube Sensor Feasibility Study

Yasuhiro Nakashima, Masashi Kobayashi, Ayaka Asakawa, Katsutoshi Seto, Hironori Ishibashi, Yohei Wada, Katsunori Suzuki, Koshiro Okumoto, Haruka Horiuchi, Takaaki Sugino, Shiro Sonoda, Takayuki Honda, Tomoya Tateishi, Yasunari Miyazaki, Yoshikazu Nakajima, Kenichi Okubo,

Proceedings of 32nd European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery, 2024.

International Conference

Human interface

2024

Rapid-response, Widely Stretchable Sensor of Aligned MWCNT/elastomer Composites for Human Motion Detection.

Katsunori Suzuki, Koji Yataka, Yasuro Okumiya, Shingo Sakakibara, Keisuke Sako, Hideori Mimura, Yoku Inoue,

ACS Sensors, vol. 1, no. 6, pp. 817–825, 2016.

https://doi.org/10.1021/acssensors.6b00145

Journal Paper

Human interface

2016

Device Development for Detecting Thumb Opposition Impairment Using Carbon Nanotube-based Strain Sensors

Tomoyuki Kuroiwa, Akimoto Nimura, Yu Takahashi, Toru Sasaki, Takafumi Koyama, Atsushi Okawa, Koji Fujita

Sensors, vol. 20, no. 14, 3998, 2020.

https://doi.org/10.3390/s20143998

Journal Paper

Human interface

2020

Use of Carbon Nanotube Sensor for Detecting Postoperative Abnormal Respiratory Waveforms

Masashi Kobayashi, Yohei Wada, Yasuro Okumiya, Koji Yataka, Katsunori Suzuki, Yasuhiro Nakashima, Hironori Ishibashi, Kenichi Okubo,

Jounal of Thoracic Disease, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 3051-3060, 2021.

https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-21-156

Journal Paper

Acoustic device, MaterialHuman interface

2021

Complex-Valued Wavelet Spectrum Analysis of Respiratory Conditions and its Feasibility in the Detection of Low-functional Respiration

Yoshikazu Nakajima, Takaaki Sugino, Masashi Kobayashi, Yasuhiro Nakashima, Yohei Wada, Yasuro Okumiya, Koji Yataka, Katsunori Suzuki, Toshihiro Kawase, Shinya Onogi, Kenichi Okubo,

MDPI Healthcare, vol. 9, no. 8, pp. 981, 2021.

https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9080981

Journal Paper

Acoustic device, MaterialHuman interface

2021