Ho Hsin-Ni

ホーシンニー | Ho Hsin-Ni

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Associate professor
Homepage URL (1)： https://sites.google.com/view/hohapticslab/

Research field (4)： Perceptual information processing , Human interfaces and interactions , Experimental psychology , Thermal engineering

Research keywords (6)： Haptics , Temperature perception , multisensory interaction , Human-computer interaction , Psychophysics , Cognitive neurosicence

Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：

2022 - 2027 World in your hand: Investigating the underlying mechanism of thermal material recognition and its interaction with multisensory information
2010 - 2015 Psychophysical analysis of visual, auditory and tactile information for material recognition

Papers (42)：

Tim Moesgen, Hsin-Ni Ho, Yu Xiao. Apparent Thermal Motion on the Forearm. Haptics: Understanding Touch; Technology and Systems; Applications and Interaction. EuroHaptics 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2025. 14769
Naoki Kameyama, Hsin-Ni Ho. Analysis of Thermal Properties of Artificial Fingers for Recording Thermal Transients During Hand-Object Interactions. Haptics: Understanding Touch; Technology and Systems; Applications and Interaction. EuroHaptics 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2025. 14769
Mizuki Hamaguchi, Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Hsin-Ni Ho. "Exploring Mental Representations of Material Categories through a Thermal Display. Haptics: Understanding Touch; Technology and Systems; Applications and Interaction. EuroHaptics 2024. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. 2024. 14769
Sosuke Ichihashi, Masahiko Inami, Hsin-Ni Ho, Noura Howell. Hydroptical Thermal Feedback: Fast-Switching, Spatial Thermal Feedback Using Visible Lights and Water. The ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2024). 2024
Singhal, Y., Honrales, D., Ho. H.-N., Kim, J.-R. Wetness Illusion in Mid-Air. 23rd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR 2024),. 2024

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MISC (9)：

Hsin-Ni Ho. Temperature perception for texture recogntnion and affective communication. Psychology world 98. 2022. 98
Tseng Chia-huei, Ho Hsin-Ni, Watanabe Junji. Room Escape: A New Way for Visual Science Outreach. VISION. 2018. 30. 1. 11-15
HO Hsin-Ni, IWAI Diasuke. Somatic sensation - What's New: Interactions with different senses "Sensory interactions between temperature and color perception". Clinical Neuroscience. 2017. 35. 2. 189-191
Ho Hsin-Ni. Thermal modeling for material identification. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of JSAI. 2016. 2016. 0. 2I4OS07a4-2I4OS07a4
Ho, H.-N. Color-temperature correspondence: Its nature and its impact on object temperature perception. NTT Technical Review. 2015. 13. 1

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Patents (2)：

Temperature sense control device, color determination device, temperature feedback control method, color determination method and program
Device and method for providing pseudo-pain sensation

Books (4)：

Handbook of Fundamental Experimental Methods in Psychology
Asakura Publishing Co., Ltd. 2018 ISBN:9784254520231
Pervasive Haptics
Springer 2016
Tactile Recognition Mechanisms and Application Technologies - Tactile Sensors and Tactile Displays - Expanded Edition
2014 ISBN:9784907002374
Psychological Research Methods 1: Sensation and Perception
Seishin Shobo 2011 ISBN:9784414301816

Lectures and oral presentations (74)：

Enhancing Co-Presence and Communication Through Haptics
(Affective Haptics for Well-Being" workshop, AsiaHaptics 2024 2024)
音・振動アイコンに対する感情反応の探求
(第29回日本バーチャルリアリティ学会大会 2024)
触覚による鼓動の知覚がバーチャルアバターの印象に与える影響の調査
(第29回日本バーチャルリアリティ学会大会. 2024)
Assessing Temperature’s Impact on Fabric Texture Perception with an Onomatopoeia Map
(2024)
Exploring How Thermal Characteristics Shape Mental Representation of Material Categories
(2024)

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Education (3)：

2002 - 2006 Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD, Department of Mechanical Engineering
2000 - 2002 National Taiwan Univeristy Master of Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering
1996 - 2000 National Taiwan Univeristy Bacholor of Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Professional career (1)：

PhD (MIT)

Work history (2)：

2007/02 - 2021/06 NTT Communication Science Laboratories Human Information Science Laboratory Senior Research Scientist
2002/10 - 2006/09 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant of Bio-Instrumentation Laboratory

Committee career (5)：

2010/06 - 現在 The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (SICE) Haptics Committee
2023/09 - 2023/12 Guest Editor
2015/05 - 2021/06 Taylor & Francis Journal “Temperature” Discovery Editor
2019/09 - 2019/09 The 24th Annual Conference of the Virtual Reality Society of Japan. Reviewer for the Technical Art Exhibit Academic Encouragement Award
2019/07 - 2019/07 IEEE World Haptics 2019 Best Paper Awards Committee

Awards (8)：

2024/07 - Eurohaptics 2024 Best Paper: Honorable Mentions Apparent Thermal Motion on the Forearm
2023/07 - World Haptics 2023 Best Associate Editors Award
2015/04 - NTT Communication Science Laboratories Director's Commendation for Research and Development
2007/11 - International Conference InfraMation 2007 Proclamation of Technical Excellence
2001/11 - CTCI Foundation Outstanding Engineering Graduate Student Award

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Association Membership(s) (6)：

日本感性工学会 , IEEE , THE JAPANESE PSYCHONOMIC SOCIETY , Haptics Committee in the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers, Japan , THE VIRTUAL REALITY SOCIETY OF JAPAN , The Society for Neuroscience

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