Hironobu Takagi
Scholar

Hironobu Takagi

Google Scholar ID: NAAdydEAAAAJ
IBM Research - Tokyo / Miraikan ( The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation)
AccessibilityEldercare
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
2,228
 
H-index
27
 
i10-index
48
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
33
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received Best Paper Awards at ACM ASSETS 2002 and 2009; Won an achievement award from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in 2011; Member of the IBM Academy of Technology and ACM; Published multiple books on topics such as accessibility technology and text entry systems.
Research Experience
  • Conducting research and development in accessibility technology at IBM Research; Leading the NavCog project aimed at realizing a barrier-free society; Collaborating with the Cognitive Assistant Lab. at Carnegie Mellon University.
Education
  • No specific educational background information provided.
Background
  • Since 1999, at IBM Research, focusing on accessibility research to improve lives, particularly for those with disabilities. My work, recognized by an h-index of 34 and an i10-index of 90, spans developing technologies like a web accessibility tools to an autonomous navigation robot, emphasizing human-centered AI. Also, an Executive Director at Miraikan, shaping the approach to inspiring innovation and understanding in science and technology.
Miscellany
  • No specific information about personal interests or hobbies provided.