心理プロセス研究チーム

研究概要

次世代ロボティクスとして、脳×心×AIによる脳型AIを目指すため、人間の心（感情、認知、行動）のメカニズムを計算論的に解明する研究を行います。

研究分野

• 実験心理学
• 基盤/社会脳科学
• 知能ロボティクス

キーワード

• 感情
• 表情
• 社会的相互作用
• ヒューマンロボットインタラクション
• 脳画像

研究テーマ

• 心の計算論的解明と情報系研究者との協働によるロボット認知機能の実現
• ロボットの動作言動に対する心理学的評価と改善案の提案
• 心理学と情報学の境界領域、特に感情コミュニケーションに関する学際的研究の推進

佐藤 弥

メンバー

Chun-Ting Hsu

研究員

下川 航

テクニカルスタッフI

難波 修史

客員研究員

宇佐美 勝

研究パートタイマーII

川村 直也

研究パートタイマーII兼研修生

崎山 めぐみ

研究パートタイマーII

Dongsheng Yang

研修生

Budu Tang

研修生

Zhang Junyao

研修生

過去のメンバー

齊藤 章江

研究員(2020/06-2024/03)

難波 紗央里

研究パートタイマーI(2021/04-2023/03)

加藤 礼奈

研究パートタイマーII(2020/07-2022/01)

研究成果

ウェアラブル筋電図装置による感情価センシング

ライブ動的表情に対するビデオの場合より増幅された感情・運動反応

主要論文

1. Kawamura, N., Sato, W., Shimokawa, K., Fujita, T., & Kawanishi, Y. (2024). Machine learning-based interpretable modeling for subjective emotional dynamics sensing using facial EMG. Sensors, 24, 1536.
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3. Ishikura, T., Sato, W., Takamatsu, J., Yuguchi, A., Cho, S.-G., Ding, M., Yoshikawa, S., & Ogasawara, T. (2024). Delivery of pleasant stroke touch via robot in older adults. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1292178.
4. Schiller, D. et al. (2024). The Human Affectome. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 158, 105450.
5. Huggins, C. F., Williams, J. H. G., & Sato, W. (2023). Cross-cultural differences in self-reported and behavioural emotional self-awareness between Japan and the UK. BMC Research Notes, 16, 380.
6. Namba, S., Sato, W., Namba, S., Nomiya, H., Shimokawa, K., & Osumi, M. (2023). Development of the RIKEN database for dynamic facial expressions with multiple angles. Scientific Reports, 13, 21785.
7. Diel, A., Sato, W., Hsu, C.-T., & Minato, T. (2023). Asynchrony enhances uncanniness in human, android, and virtual dynamic facial expressions. BMC Research Notes, 16, 368.
8. Sato, W., & Yoshikawa, S. (2023). Influence of stimulus manipulation on conscious awareness of emotional facial expressions in the match-to-sample paradigm. Scientific Reports, 13, 20727.
9. Hsu, C.-T., & Sato, W. (2023). Electromyographic validation of spontaneous facial mimicry detection using automated facial action coding. Sensors, 23, 9076.
10. Saito, A., Sato, W., & Yoshikawa, S. (2023). Sex differences in the rapid detection of neutral faces associated with emotional value. Biology of Sex Differences, 14, 84.
11. Saito, A., Sato, W., & Yoshikawa, S. (2023). Autistic traits modulate the rapid detection of punishment-associated neutral faces. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1284739.
12. Diel, A., Sato, W., Hsu, C.-T., & Minato, T. (2023). Differences in configural processing for human vs. android dynamic facial expressions. Scientific Reports, 13, 16952.
13. Hsu, C.-T., Sato, W., & Yoshikawa, S. (2024). An investigation of the modulatory effects of empathic and autistic traits on emotional and facial motor responses during live social interactions. PLoS One, 19, e0290765.
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41. Sato, W.(2021). Color's indispensable role in the rapid detection of food. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 753654.
42. Uono, S., Sato, W., Sawada, R., Kawakami, S., Yoshimura, S., & Toichi, M.(2021). Schizotypy is associated with difficulties detecting emotional facial expressions. Royal Society Open Science, 8, 211322.
43. Sato, W., Usui, N., Sawada, R., Kondo, A., Toichi, M., & Inoue, Y. (2021). Impairment of emotional expression detection after unilateral medial temporal structure resection. Scientific Reports, 11, 20617.
44. Huggins, C., Cameron, I.M., Scott, N.W., Williams, J.H., Yoshikawa, S., & Sato, W. (2021). Cross-cultural differences and psychometric properties of the Japanese Actions and Feelings Questionnaire (J-AFQ). Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 722108.
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