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• What are the emerging concepts and challenges in NANO Nanoarchitectonics, hand-operating nanotechnology and mechanobiology

  Ariga, K., Minami, K., Ebara, M. & Nakanishi, J., 2016 Apr 1, In: Polymer Journal. 48, 4, p. 371-389 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Nanotechnology
  • Nanoscience
  • Atoms
  • Polymers
  • Switches
  137 Citations (Scopus)

• What are the features of good discussions for shortening bug fixing time?

  Noyori, Y., Washizaki, H., Fukazawa, Y., Kanuka, H., Ooshima, K., Nojiri, S. & Tsuchiya, R., 2021 Jan 1, In: IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems. E104D, 1, p. 106-116 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• What can Japan offer to bioethics? A response to Dr. Macer.

  Becker, C., Macer, D. & Morioka, M., 1994 Jun 1, In: Nichibunken newsletter = Nihon Bunka / International Research Center for Japanese Studies. No. 18, p. 1-12 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• What can teachers do to motivate their students? A classroom research on motivational strategy use in the Japanese EFL context

  Sugita, M. & Takeuchi, O., 2010 Mar 1, In: Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching. 4, 1, p. 21-35 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Classroom Research
  • EFL Context
  • Strategy Use
  • Student Motivation
  • classroom
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• What causes the body to roll in front-crawl swimming?

  Yanai, T., 2001 Jan 1, In: Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 17, 1, p. 28-42 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Torque
  • Swimming
  • Extremities
  • Acceleration
  • Torso
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• What characterizes Chinese consumer behavior? A cross-industry analysis of the Chinese diaspora in Japan

  Frank, B., Abulaiti, G. & Enkawa, T., 2012 Sep 1, In: Marketing Letters. 23, 3, p. 683-700 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Diasporas
  • Industry Analysis
  • Chinese Consumers
  • Consumer Preferences
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• What complex systems research can teach us about collaborative design

  Klein, M., Sayama, H., Faratin, P. & Bar-Yam, Y., 2002 Jan 1, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design. Shen, W., Lin, Z., Barthes, J-P. & Kamel, M. (eds.). National Research Council Canada, p. 5-12 8 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Large scale systems
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• What determines overseas R&D activities? The case of Japanese multinational firms

  Shimizutani, S. & Todo, Y., 2008 Apr 1, In: Research Policy. 37, 3, p. 530-544 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Multinational Firms
  • Subsidiaries
  • Geographical distribution
  • Applied Research
  • Geographical Distribution
  53 Citations (Scopus)

• What Determines the Sacrifice Ratio? A Bayesian Model Averaging Approach

  Katayama, H., Ponomareva, N. & Sharma, M., 2019 Oct 1, In: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 81, 5, p. 960-988 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sacrifice Ratio
  • Bayesian Model Averaging
  • Disinflation
  • Climate
  • Model Uncertainty
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• What do batteries run on? X-rays as electronic and structural probes of operating electrodes in battery environments

  Scherson, D. A., 1996 Sep 1, In: Electrochemical Society Interface. 5, 3, p. 34-39 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• What do people look at when they watch stereoscopic movies?

  Häkkinen, J., Kawai, T., Takatalo, J., Mitsuya, R. & Nyman, G., 2010 Mar 25, Proceedings of SPIE-IS and T Electronic Imaging - Stereoscopic Displays and Applications XXI. 75240E. (Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering; vol. 7524).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Eye Movements
  • eye movements
  • Eye movements
  • Actors
  • clocks
  52 Citations (Scopus)

• What do proper names refer to? The simple sentence puzzle and identity statements

  Sakai, T., 2017, New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence - JSAI-isAI 2015 Workshops, LENLS, JURISIN, AAA, HAT-MASH, TSDAA, ASD-HR, and SKL, Revised Selected Papers. Otake, M., Satoh, K., Kurahashi, S., Ota, Y. & Bekki, D. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 15-26 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 10091 LNCS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Tall buildings
  • Proposition
  • Buildings
  • False
  • Express

• What explains the investment anomaly in the Chinese stock market?

  Chen, J., 2017, In: Nankai Business Review International. 8, 4, p. 495-520 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Chinese Stock Market
  • Anomaly
  • Markov Regime Switching Model
  • Risk Factors
  • Risk Premium

• What future/s for outdoor and environmental education in a world that has contended with COVID-19?

  Quay, J., Gray, T., Thomas, G., Allen-Craig, S., Asfeldt, M., Andkjaer, S., Beames, S., Cosgriff, M., Dyment, J., Higgins, P., Ho, S., Leather, M., Mitten, D., Morse, M., Neill, J., North, C., Passy, R., Pedersen-Gurholt, K., Polley, S., Stewart, A. & 3 others, Takano, T., Waite, S. & Foley, D., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • environmental education
  • Pandemics
  • Thinking
  • Education
  • educational practice
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• What hinders child semantic computation: Children's universal quantification and the development of cognitive control

  Minai, U., Jincho, N., Yamane, N. & Mazuka, R., 2012 Nov, In: Journal of Child Language. 39, 5, p. 919-956 38 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cognitive Control
  • quantification
  • Semantics
  • Quantification
  • semantics
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• What is minimal model of ³He adsorbed on graphite? - Importance of density fluctuations in 4/7 registered solid

  Watanabe, S. & Imada, M., 2007 Nov 1, In: journal of the physical society of japan. 76, 11, 113603.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • graphite
  • broken symmetry
  • insulators
  • saturation
  • magnetization
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• What is needed of a tachyon if it is to be the dark energy?

  Copeland, E. J., Garousi, M. R., Sami, M. & Tsujikawa, S., 2005 Feb, In: Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology. 71, 4, p. 043003-1-043003-11 043003.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • tachyons
  • dark energy
  • critical point
  • universe
  • infinity
  217 Citations (Scopus)

• What is special about the index finger? The index finger advantage in manipulating reflexive attentional shift

  Ariga, A. & Watanabe, K., 2009 Nov, In: Japanese Psychological Research. 51, 4, p. 258-265 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Gestures
  • Fingers
  • Cues
  • Discrimination (Psychology)
  • Reaction Time
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• What is the well-being of the ethical engineer?

  Fudano, J., 2015, In: Journal of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan. 135, 5, p. 283-286 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• What is your Mother Tongue? Improving Chinese native language identification by cleaning noisy data and adopting BM25

  Wang, L., Tanaka, M. & Yamana, H., 2016 Jul 12, Proceedings of 2016 IEEE International Conference on Big Data Analysis, ICBDA 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 7509793

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Cleaning
  • Language
  • Support vector machines
  • Classifiers
  • Term Weighting
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• What kind of dieting behavior is related to eating disorder tendencies and binge eating?

  Matsumoto, S., Kumano, H. & Sakano, Y., 1997 Jan 1, In: Japanese Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine. 37, 6, p. 425-432 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Binge-Eating Disorder
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders
  • Bulimia
  • Diet
  • Eating
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• What kinds of factors affect the academic outcomes of university students with mental disorders? A retrospective study based on medical records

  Ishii, T., Tachikawa, H., Shiratori, Y., Hori, T., Aiba, M., Kuga, K. & Arai, T., 2018 Feb, In: Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 32, p. 67-72 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mental Disorders
  • Medical Records
  • Students
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Suicide
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• What kinds of perceptions and daily learning behaviors promote students' use of diagrams in mathematics problem solving?

  Uesaka, Y., Manalo, E. & Ichikawa, S., 2007 Jun, In: Learning and Instruction. 17, 3, p. 322-335 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Mathematics
  • learning behavior
  • Learning
  • Students
  • New Zealand
  48 Citations (Scopus)

• What Makes a Style: Experimental Analysis of Fashion Prediction

  Takagi, M., Simo-Serra, E., Iizuka, S. & Ishikawa, H., 2017 Jul 1, Proceedings - 2017 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops, ICCVW 2017. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 2247-2253 7 p. (Proceedings - 2017 IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision Workshops, ICCVW 2017; vol. 2018-January).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Benchmarking
  • Textures
  • Color
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• What Makes Eye Contact Special? Neural Substrates of On-Line Mutual Eye-Gaze: A Hyperscanning fMRI Study

  Koike, T., Sumiya, M., Nakagawa, E., Okazaki, S. & Sadato, N., 2019 Jan 1, In: eNeuro. 6, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Fixation
  • Gyrus Cinguli
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Limbic System
  • Eye
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• What makes rural, traditional, cultures more sustainable? Implications from conservation efforts in mountainous rural communities of Japan

  Tani, Y., Hashimoto, S. & Ochiai, M., 2016 Nov 16, In: Landscape Research. 41, 8, p. 892-905 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • traditional culture
  • rural community
  • conservation
  • Japan
  • gender
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• What memory skills are most important to university students in the United States and New Zealand?

  Higbee, K. L. & Manalo, E., 2006 Jun, In: Psychologia. 49, 2, p. 66-73 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • New Zealand
  • Memory
  • Students
  • Names
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• What needs to be considered about creativity and media use in a group-oriented society?

  Hozaki, N., 1996 Jan 1, In: International Journal of Phytoremediation. 21, 1, p. 61-63 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • society
  • Japan
  • need

• What role for nuclear power in Japan after Fukushima? A human security perspective

  Bacon, P. M. & Sato, M., 2014 Jun 27, Human Security and Japan's Triple Disaster: Responding to the 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Crisis. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 160-179 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• What's going on in search engine rankings?

  Yoshida, Y., Ueda, T., Tashiro, T., Hirate, Y. & Yamana, H., 2008 Sep 1, Proceedings - 22nd International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshops/Symposia, AINA 2008. p. 1199-1204 6 p. 4483082. (Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Search engines
  • Websites
  • World Wide Web
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• What should be passed on to the successor? the case of a long-standing japanese family-owned small sake brewery

  Yamaguchi, K., Kozono, N. & Higashide, H., 2015 Jan 1, Developing Next Generation Leaders for Transgenerational Entrepreneurial Family Enterprises. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 147-169 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• What should we know about dementia in the 21st century? A Delphi consensus study

  Annear, M. J., Toye, C., McInerney, F., Eccleston, C., Tranter, B., Elliott, K. E. & Robinson, A., 2015, In: BMC geriatrics. 15, 1, 5.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Delphi Technique
  • Consensus
  • Dementia
  • Geriatricians
  • Knowledge of Results (Psychology)
  24 Citations (Scopus)

• Whats new in asthma pathophysiology and immunopathology?

  Orihara, K., Dil, N., Anaparti, V. & Moqbel, R., 2010 Oct, In: Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine. 4, 5, p. 605-629 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Asthma
  • Innate Immunity
  • Airway Remodeling
  • Phenotype
  • Natural Killer T-Cells
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• What's so Different about Blockchain?-Blockchain is a Probabilistic State Machine

  Saito, K. & Yamada, H., 2016 Nov 23, Proceedings - 2016 IEEE 36th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops, ICDCSW 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 168-175 8 p. 7756226. (Proceedings - 2016 IEEE 36th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops, ICDCSW 2016).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Blockchain
  • Bitcoin
  • Electronic money
  • Servers
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• What structure of a corporation is innovative?

  Watada, J., Imoto, S. & Yabuuchi, Y., 2008, PICMET: Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings. p. 426-432 7 p. 4599651

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Corporate Innovation
  • Toyota
  • Innovation
  • General Electric
  • Principal Component Analysis

• What top-level software engineers tackle after learning formal methods: Experiences from the top SE project

  Ishikawa, F., Taguchi, K., Yoshioka, N. & Honiden, S., 2009 Dec 14, Teaching Formal Methods - Second International Conference, TFM 2009, Proceedings. p. 57-71 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5846 LNCS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Formal Methods
  • Formal methods
  • Learning
  • Software
  • Engineers
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• What Types of Terms Do People Use When Describing an Individual’s Personality?

  Leising, D., Scharloth, J., Lohse, O. & Wood, D., 2014 Sep 27, In: Psychological Science. 25, 9, p. 1787-1794 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Personality
  • Social Desirability
  • Language
  • Communication
  • Psychology
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• 'What was all this except the lesson of life?': Browning's Fifine at the Fair and Shelley

  Suzuki, R., 2016, In: Keats-Shelley Review. 30, 1, p. 63-69 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Poem
  • Female Figures
  • Falsehood
  • Moral Dilemmas

• What we can learn from a diagram: The case of aristarchus's on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon

  Sidoli, N., 2007 Oct 1, In: Annals of Science. 64, 4, p. 525-547 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sun
  • Diagrams
  • Middle Ages
  • Arabic Tradition
  • Textual Transmission
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• What we did in a virtual jury- a renga

  Huhtamo, E. & Kusahara, M., 1996, In: Convergence. 2, 2, p. 13-18 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• What we don't know about great ape variation

  Uchida, A., 1996 Apr, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 11, 4, p. 163-168 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • intraspecific variation
  • Pongidae
  • subspecies
  • evolutionary biology
  • Gorilla
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• What Will 2022 Look Like? The IEEE CS 2022 Report

  Alkhatib, H., Faraboschi, P., Frachtenberg, E., Kasahara, H., Lange, D., Laplante, P., Merchant, A., Milojicic, D. & Schwan, K., 2015 Mar 1, Computer, 48, 3, p. 68-76 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Industry
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• What’s behind what ails Japan

  Leheny, D., 2013 Jan 1, Critical Issues in Contemporary Japan. Taylor and Francis, p. 288-299 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• What’s driving Brazil-Japan migration? The making and remaking of the Brazilian niche in Japan

  Higuchi, N. & Tanno, K., 2003 Nov, In: International Journal of Japanese Sociology. 12, 1, p. 33-47 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Brazil
  • Japan
  • migration
  • labor market
  • labor
  34 Citations (Scopus)

• What “Tears” Remind Us of: An Investigation of Embodied Cognition and Schizotypal Personality Trait Using Pencil and Teardrop Glasses

  Liang, Y., Shimokawa, K., Yoshida, S. & Sugimori, E., 2020 Jan 10, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 10, 2826.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tears
  • Glass
  • Personality
  • Cognition
  • Episodic Memory

• Whcn’s early modern capital of edo teach us about risk management?

  Sand, J. A., 2017 Jan 1, SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. 9783319329383 ed. Springer-Verlag, p. 87-105 19 p. (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology; no. 9783319329383).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  Open Access

  • Disaster Management
  • Fukushima Nuclear Accident
  • Disaster
  • Risk Management
  • Japan

• Wheelchair Able to Assist the Elderly to Move on Stairs and Stand up

  Jiang, T. C., Yin, S. H. & Tanaka, E., 2019 Sep, 2019 58th Annual Conference of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers of Japan, SICE 2019. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 1168-1173 6 p. 8859944. (2019 58th Annual Conference of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers of Japan, SICE 2019).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • wheelchairs
  • Stairs
  • Wheelchairs
  • linkages
  • Centre of gravity
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Wheelchair propulsion analysis system that incorporates human skeletal muscular model analyses on the flat floor and slope

  Hanafusa, A., Sugawara, M., Fuwa, T., Ikeda, T., Suzuki, N. & Hattori, A., 2008, Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality - 4th International Workshop, Proceedings. p. 70-80 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5128 LNCS).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Driving Force
  • Wheelchairs
  • Systems Analysis
  • Slope
  • Propulsion
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Wheelchair seating evaluation system ∼ Introduction of system functions ∼

  Hanafusa, A., Ouki, K., Miyazaki, K., Komeda, T., Ikeda, T., Suzuki, N. & Hattori, A., 2012, 2012 9th France-Japan and 7th Europe-Asia Congress on Mechatronics, MECATRONICS 2012 / 13th International Workshop on Research and Education in Mechatronics, REM 2012. p. 307-312 6 p. 6451025. (2012 9th France-Japan and 7th Europe-Asia Congress on Mechatronics, MECATRONICS 2012 / 13th International Workshop on Research and Education in Mechatronics, REM 2012).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • System of systems
  • Wheelchairs
  • systems analysis
  • Seats
  • Propulsion

• Wheeling charge based on identification of transaction paths in deregulated power markets

  Hamada, H., Tanaka, H. & Yokoyama, R., 2009, Proceedings of the Universities Power Engineering Conference. 5429500

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

  • Power markets
  • Costs
  • Recovery
  13 Citations (Scopus)