Daiki Morita
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Daiki Morita is a researcher at the forefront of human-robot interaction and affective computing, with a focus on enhancing the naturalness and emotional resonance of remote communication. His most-cited work, "Speech-Driven Avatar Robot System with Changing Complexion for the Visualization of an Interactive Atmosphere" (2023), introduces a novel approach to bridging the psychological gap in telepresence. By designing an avatar robot that dynamically changes its complexion in response to speech, Morita tackles the challenge of creating a sense of unity and interactive atmosphere that is often lost when humans communicate through screens. This system visualizes subtle conversational cues, transforming abstract emotional states into tangible, visible feedback. Although early in his career, with 2 citations on this flagship paper, Morita's work is gaining traction for its innovative fusion of robotics, speech processing, and nonverbal communication. His contributions are particularly notable for addressing a key limitation in remote interaction—the boundary effect of screens—and for proposing a tangible solution that could reshape how we connect in virtual spaces. Morita's research promises to advance empathetic, embodied communication technologies.
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