Profile
Jun Rekimoto
Human-Computer Interaction Researcher | Professor, The University of Tokyo Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies
Developed the world’s first mobile AR (augmented reality) system, “NaviCam,” during the 1990s. His research activities have been pioneering, and is also among the first in the world to conduct baseline studies on multi-touch technology. His current studies include computer augmented humans. Professor, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, the University of Tokyo. Deputy Director, Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. Member, ACM SIGCHI Academy. Winner of the ACM UIST Lasting Impact Award, iF Interaction Design Award, and numerous other awards.
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