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cs.HC2025

HandyLabel: Towards Post-Processing to Real-Time Annotation Using Skeleton Based Hand Gesture Recognition

Sachin Kumar Singh, Ko Watanabe, Brian Moser +2

The success of machine learning is deeply linked to the availability of high-quality training data, yet retrieving and manually labeling new data remains a time-consuming and error…

cs.HC2025

Push or Light: Nudging Standing to Break Prolonged Sitting

Sohshi Yoshida, Ko Watanabe, Andreas Dengel +3

Prolonged sitting is a health risk leading to metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. To combat this, various "nudging" strategies encourage stand-ups. Behavior change triggers use…

cs.CV2025

Towards Facilitated Fairness Assessment of AI-based Skin Lesion Classifiers Through GenAI-based Image Synthesis

Ko Watanabe, Stanislav Frolov, Aya Hassan +3

Recent advances in deep learning and on-device inference could transform routine screening for skin cancers. Along with the anticipated benefits of this technology, potential dange…

cs.CV2025

From Neck to Head: Bio-Impedance Sensing for Head Pose Estimation

Mengxi Liu, Lala Shakti Swarup Ray, Sizhen Bian +6

We present NeckSense, a novel wearable system for head pose tracking that leverages multi-channel bio-impedance sensing with soft, dry electrodes embedded in a lightweight, necklac…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Unifying VXAI: A Systematic Review and Framework for the Evaluation of Explainable AI

David Dembinsky, Adriano Lucieri, Stanislav Frolov +3

Modern AI systems frequently rely on opaque black-box models, most notably Deep Neural Networks, whose performance stems from complex architectures with millions of learned paramet…

cs.HC2025

TrackThinkDashboard: Understanding Student Self-Regulated Learning in Programming Study

Ko Watanabe, Yuki Matsuda, Yugo Nakamura +2

In programming education, fostering self-regulated learning (SRL) skills is essential for both students and teachers. This paper introduces TrackThinkDashboard, an application desi…

cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

GenAIReading: Augmenting Human Cognition with Interactive Digital Textbooks Using Large Language Models and Image Generation Models

Ryugo Morita, Ko Watanabe, Jinjia Zhou +2

Cognitive augmentation is a cornerstone in advancing education, particularly through personalized learning. However, personalizing extensive textual materials, such as narratives a…

cs.HC2025

Augmenting Online Meetings with Context-Aware Real-time Music Generation

Haruki Suzawa, Ko Watanabe, Andreas Dengel +1

As online communication continues to expand, participants often face cognitive fatigue and reduced engagement. Cognitive augmentation, which leverages technology to enhance human a…

cs.HC2025

SensPS: Sensing Personal Space Comfortable Distance between Human-Human Using Multimodal Sensors

Ko Watanabe, Nico Förster, Shoya Ishimaru

Personal space, also known as peripersonal space, is crucial in human social interaction, influencing comfort, communication, and social stress. Estimating and respecting personal…

cs.HC2025★ 3 cited

Human-in-the-Loop Annotation for Image-Based Engagement Estimation: Assessing the Impact of Model Reliability on Annotation Accuracy

Sahana Yadnakudige Subramanya, Ko Watanabe, Andreas Dengel +1

Human-in-the-loop (HITL) frameworks are increasingly recognized for their potential to improve annotation accuracy in emotion estimation systems by combining machine predictions wi…