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Ph.D. candidate / Takegawa Lab

Guanyu
Chen.

Future University HakodateHakodate, Japan

I study how sensing and lightweight AI can make movement easier to understand. My research brings together sports informatics, wearable motion sensing, and interactive systems—with a focus on curling and animal behavior.

RESEARCH FIELDNOTES01 / MOTION
MOTION / INFERENCEOBSERVEDPREDICTEDt₀SCHEMATIC

From motion
to understanding.

SENSING
MODELING
INTERACTION
Sports informatics+Wearable sensing+Edge AI+Human–computer interaction

Making movement
meaningful.

Research in practice.

From the curling rink
to everyday movement.

PROJECT 012026

TabletStone

Role-aware, rotation-robust feedback on a curling stone. An on-stone interface explores how throwers and sweepers can read movement information during training.

CurlingSituated interaction
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PROJECT 022026

Predicting the next move

Lightweight trajectory prediction for curling. Attention-enhanced sequence models connect motion measurements to real-time forecasts on resource-constrained devices.

Time seriesEdge AI
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PROJECT 032025

Sensing animal behavior

IMU-based motion recognition for cats and dogs. Wearable sensing and compact models support animal–computer interaction, alongside research into secure data exchange.

Wearable sensingAnimal–computer interaction
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Selected writing.

Full record on ORCID

A path through
research.

2025–present

Ph.D. candidate

Future University Hakodate

2023–2025

Master’s degree

Future University Hakodate

2022–2023

Research student

Future University Hakodate

2018–2022

Bachelor’s degree

Communication University of China, Nanjing

Recognition.

2024

Best Paper Award

icSPORTS 2024

Let’s exchange
ideas.

Takegawa Lab · Future University Hakodate
Hakodate, Japan