Publications

International journal papers

Capturing non-Gaussianity of RR interval distributions based on Gaussianscale mixture representation

Naoki Hagiyama, Akira Furui, Harutoyo Hirano, and Toshio Tsuji
Heliyon, Volume 12, Issue 6, e44737, pp.1 – 12,
DOI:10.1016/j.heliyon.2026.e44737, April 2026.(SCIE, IF=3.4)
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Motion-Robust Pulse Wave Measurement Using Piezoelectric Film Sensors with Machine Learning-Based Artifact Removal and Regression-Based Validity Assessment

Kenichi Mori, Masanori Morita, Akira Furui, Shumma Jomyo, and Toshio Tsuji
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Volume: 75, Article Sequence Number: 4002309, DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2026.3659590, Date of Publication: 30 January 2026. (SCIE, IF=5.9)
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Manual and automated assessments of General Movements in neonates are associated with early autism risk at 18 months

Annik BEAULIEU, Catherine SAINT-GEORGES, Isabelle HABGARTH, Maeva DA CUNHA, Pessia GRYWAC, Muriel CHAUVET, Marie-Christine LAZNIK, Orna LEVENACAB, Hugues PELLERIN, Salvatore ANZALONE, Giulio BERTAMINI, David COHEN, Midori YAMAMOTO, Koji SHIMATANI, Kenichi SAKURAI, Chisato MORI, Akira FURUI, Toshio TSUJI, Xavier BENAROUS, and Hirokazu DOI
Scientific Reports, vol. 16, Article number: 4358, doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-34525-y, Published: 19 January 2026.(SCIE, IF=3.9)
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Non-Gaussian Modeling of Sleep EEG Based on a Skewed Scale Mixture Structure and its Application to Sleep Stage Analysis

Miyari Hatamoto, Akira Furui, Keiko Ogawa, and Toshio Tsuji
Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Volume 109, 107947, doi.org/10.1016/j.bspc.2025.107947, Available online 5 May 2025, November 2025. (SCIE, IF=4.9)
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Domestic journal papers

Analysis of mobile jellyfish plaque in the association with pulsatile blood flow (in Japanese)

Shinji KUME, Toshinori MATSUSHIGE, Seiji HAMA, Shigeyuki SAKAMOTO, Takahito OKAZAKI, Masanori YOSHIOKA, Reo KAWANO, Kousuke KAWANO, Akira FURUI, Toshio TSUJI
Neurosonology, Vol. 33,No. 3, pp.74-79, December 2020.
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Analysis of movement of carotid artery using template matching: the second report (in Japanese)

Shinji Kume, Toshinori Matsushige, Seiji Hama, Shigeyuki Sakamoto, Takahito Okazaki, Ohshita Junpei, Ishii Daizo, Mizuguchi Shota, Zu Soh, Toshio Tsuji, and Kaoru Kurisu
Neurosonology, vol.32, no. 1, pp.4-9, April 2019.
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Analysis of Movement of Carotid Artery Using Template Matching (in Japanese)

Shinji Kume, Toshinori Matsushige, Seiji Hama, Shigeyuki Sakamoto, Takahito Okazaki, Ohshita Junpei, Ishii Daizo, Mizuguchi Shota, Zu Soh, Toshio Tsuji, and Kaoru Kurisu
Neurosonology, vol.30, no. 3, pp.139-143, December 2017.

An Interactive Training System for Myoelectric Prostheses Using Virtual Hand (in Japanese)

Taro Shibanoki, Go Nakamura, Fuminori Orihashi, Hideaki Hayashi, Yuichi Kurita, Takeshi Takaki Yuichiro Honda, Futoshi Mizobe, Takaaki Chin, and Toshio Tsuji
Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 404-410, 2016.

International conferences

Heart Rate Measurement Using an Earphone-Type Wearable Device Equippedwith Biodegradable Piezoelectric Sensors

Keitaro Nonaka, Shumma Jomyo, Hideki Aiko, Shuichi Tasaka, Harutoyo
Hirano, and Toshio Tsuj
2026 IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integration (SII 2026),
Cancun, Mexico, pp. 1174-1179, doi.org/10.1109/SII64115.2026.11404572, 11-14th January, 2026.

A review of the detection technique for neurodegenerative diseases (Parkinson’s disease, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease) using a magnetic finger tapping device over the last two decades

A. Kandori, Y. Sano, T. Mizuguchi, S. Suzumura, and T. Tsuji
Neuroscience 2025, November 15 – 19, San Diego Convention Center, 2025.

Estimation of Venous Blood Flow Rate in Cardiopulmonary Bypass Using Ooccluder Opening Ratio, Centrifugal Pump Speed and Height Difference Between Venous Drainage Site and Reservoir

Masaru Yoshino, Zu Soh, Takuya Kinoshita, Hidenobu Takahashi, Satoshi Miyamoto, Shigeyuki Okahara, Taku Maruya, Nobuhiro Otsuka, Shinji Goto, Kazunori Uematsu, and Toshio Tsuji
Proceedings of the 2025 SICE Festival with Annual Conference, pp. 1406-1412, Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 9-12, 2025.

Non-Invasive Alternatives to Microneurography: Evaluating Peripheral Arterial Stiffness and High-Frequency ECG-Derived Electro-Sympathetic Nerve Activity

Zu Soh, Ryohei Kohama, Yoshifumi Nishio,Yoshiyuki Okada and Toshio Tsuji
Proceedings of the 2025 SICE Festival with Annual Conference, pp. 1231-1235, Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 9-12, 2025.

Book chapters

Automated Classification of General Movements in Infants Using Two-stream Spatiotemporal Fusion Network

Yuki Hashimoto*, Akira Furui*, Koji Shimatani, Maura Casadio, Paolo Moretti, Pietro Morasso, and Toshio Tsuji
In: Wang, L., Dou, Q., Fletcher, P.T., Speidel, S., Li, S. (eds) Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention: MICCAI 2022, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13432, pp.753-762, Springer, Cham. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-16434-7_72 , 16 September 2022 (*Equal contribution)
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Discrimination of Dual-arm Motions Using a Joint Posterior Probability Neural Network for Human-robot Interfaces

Taro Shibanoki and Toshio Tsuji
Handbook of Research on Biomimetics and Biomedical Robotics (Maki K. Habib, Ed.), Chapter 15, pp.347-374, IGI Global, USA, December, 2017.
ISBN13: 9781522529934|ISBN10: 1522529934|EISBN13: 9781522529941|DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2993-4
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EMG-Controlled Human-Robot Interfaces: A Hybrid Motion and Task Modeling Approach

Nan Bu, Toshio Tsuji, and Osamu Fukuda
Human Modelling for Bio-Inspired Robotics, Mechanical Engineering in Assistive Technologies (Edited by Jun Ueda and Yuichi Kurita), pp. 75-109, Academic Press, 2017.

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Fingertip Force Estimation Based on the Deformation of the Fingertip

Akihito Kibita, Toshio Tsuji, and Yuichi Kurita
Haptic Interaction: Perception, Devices and Applications (Edited by Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Hideyuki Ando, and Ki-Uk Kyung), pp. 201-205, 10.1007/978-4-431-55690-9_39, Springer Japan, 2015.

Doctoral dissertations

A study on the improvement of blood circulation and gait by applying pressure to the lower limb

Kosuke Morinaga

Research on an Interface that Reduces the Effect of Switching in Teleoperated Hydraulic Excavators Focusing on Human Cognitive Processes

Masaki Nagai

A Study on a Model for Estimating the Number of Microbubbles Delivered from a Venous Reservoir in Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Satoshi Miyamoto

Force Feedback-Based Gamification: Squat Exergame Using Soft Actuators-Based Lower Limb Suit and Difficulty Adjustment Algorithms

Priyanka Ramasamy