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Selected Publications

Papers with an asterisk(*) are based on research conducted outside of RIKEN.

• 1. Ihara, M., Tokunaga, H., Murakami, H., Saruwatari, S., Takeshita, K., Koga, A., Yukihira, T., Hisano, S., Maeda, R., and Motoe, M.:
  "A data-driven but person-Ccntered assessment framework for sustainable rehabilitation services"
  Proc. of Intelligent Human Systems Integration: Integrating People and Intelligent Systems (IHSI2023), vol.69, pp.1-9 (2023)
• 2. Ihara, M., Murakami, H., Tokunaga, H., Saruwatari, S., Takeshita, K., Koga, A., Yukihira, T., Hisano, S.:
  "A case study of motivating care workers for cooperation with a long-term co-creation project"
  Proc. of Human Interaction & Emerging Technologies: Artifi cial Intelligence & Future Applications Applications(IHIET2022), vol.68, pp.84-91 (2022)
• 3. *Ihara, M., Hayashi, M., Akasaka, F., Kimura, A., and Watanabe, H.:
  "How to co-design with citizens for successful living lab?"
  Design, User Experience, and Usability: Design, User Experience, and Usability. Design Philosophy and Theory. HCII 2019. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.11583, pp.237-252, Springer.
• 4. *Kimura, A., Akasaka, F., Watanabe, H., and Ihara, M.:
  "Hypothesis-search type Living Lab for effective co-creation"
  Proc of joint conference ICSSI2018 and ICServ2018, 14-3, Taichung, Taiwan (2018).
• 5. *Akasaka, F., Kimura, A., Ihara, M., and Yasuoka, M.:
  "How to make successful Living Labs?: Extraction and description of key know-hows for Living Lab projects"
  Proc of joint conference ICSSI2018 and ICServ2018, 14-2, Taichung, Taiwan (2018).
• 6. *Kusano, K., Kimura, A., and Ihara, M.:
  "ServDeWS: The service design workshop on utilizing multi-viewpoint and diversity of participants based-on human centered approach for R&D specialists"
  Proc of ServDes2018, vol.150, no.42, pp.523-533, Milano (2018).
• 7. *Yasuoka, M., Akasaka, F., Kimura, A., and Ihara, M.:
  "Living labs as a methodology for service design - An analysis based on cases and discussions from a systems approach viewpoint"
  Proc of Design2018, pp.127-136, Dubrovnik, Croatia (2018).
• 8. *Ihara, M., Nakajima, H., Watanabe, H., Aoki, R., Hashimoto, R., Watanabe, M., Miyata, A., Seko, S., and Ishida, T.:
  "The East Japan Earthquake Triggered Design Guidelines of Services for Disaster Situations"
  Proc of ACM CHI 2017 workshop, Denver (2017).
• 9. *Ihara, M., Kobayashi, M. and Sakai, Y.:
  "A new paradigm of designing human communication tools: a human affordance theory"
  International Journal of Computer Science & Applications, vol.6, no.2, pp.86-103 (2009)

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