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Mayu Koresawa is a robotics researcher whose work centers on domestic service robots and human-robot interaction, with a particular focus on developing accessible, open-source platforms for the RoboCup@Home league. As a core member of the Hibikino-Musashi@Home team, Koresawa has made significant contributions to the standardization of robot vision systems, notably through the creation of a dataset generator that streamlines the training of perception models for household environments. This work, detailed in the team’s 2023 description paper, has garnered attention for its practical approach to enabling robots to operate reliably in human-supportive roles. By championing open-source development environments, Koresawa helps lower the barrier for other researchers and students to experiment with domestic robotics. While the citation count for this specific paper is modest, its impact is amplified through the team’s continued participation in international competitions, where their methods are tested and refined. Koresawa’s dedication to reproducible, community-driven robotics research makes their work a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of computer vision, autonomous navigation, and assistive technology.