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Nami Ogawa

schoolUniversity of Tokyobar_chart#2985 Global Rank
Total Papers
4
HCI Rank
#2985
Research Areas
4
Years Active
4

Personal Information

  • KeywordsVirtual RealityHuman-Computer InteractionVirtual AvatarsPerception ResearchSocial VR
  • OrganizationCyberAgent AI Lab
  • Education (Institution)The University of Tokyo
  • Emailnami.ogawa@cyberagent.co.jp (assumed based on context)

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Biography

Dr. Nami Ogawa is a research scientist at CyberAgent AI Lab in Tokyo, Japan, and a visiting researcher at Osaka University’s Ishiguro Laboratory. Her research focuses on human-computer interaction in virtual reality, perception and behavioral effects of virtual self-representations, and the application of artificial intelligence in social and professional contexts. She completed her PhD at The University of Tokyo in 2020, specializing in the effects of anthropomorphism in virtual avatars on perception and behavior. She was awarded the IEEE VGTC Virtual Reality Best Dissertation Award in 2022. Dr. Ogawa has delivered outstanding research contributions to prestigious international conferences (e.g., CHI, IEEE VR, ISMAR) and has made significant academic contributions to the field.

Work Experience

  • January 2022 – Present·CyberAgent AI Lab·Research Scientist
    • Researching the integration of artificial intelligence and virtual reality, exploring the social impacts of virtual avatars.
  • January 2022 – Present·Osaka University Ishiguro Laboratory·Visiting Researcher
    • Collaborating on research regarding virtual avatars and social interaction.
  • April 2020 – December 2021·DMM VR Lab·Principal Research Scientist
    • Led collaborative projects between the Virtual Reality Education Research Center and The University of Tokyo.
  • January 2018 – June 2018·INRIA Rennes (France)·Visiting Researcher
    • Investigated perception and cognition issues in virtual environments.
  • October 2017 – November 2017·NTT Communication Science Labs·Research Intern
    • Studied the integration of sensory performance and virtual reality technologies.

Education

  • April 2017 – March 2020·The University of Tokyo·PhD (Engineering)
    • Specialization: Effects of anthropomorphism in virtual avatars on perception and behavior
    • Advisor: Prof. Michitaka Hirose
  • April 2015 – March 2017·The University of Tokyo·Master's Degree (Interdisciplinary Information Studies)
    • Advisor: Prof. Michitaka Hirose
  • April 2010 – March 2015·The University of Tokyo·Bachelor's Degree (Psychology)
    • Advisor: Prof. Ikuyasu Murakami

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