Biomedical engineering, Biomedical engineering

2006 - 2009, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, 電気・通信工学専攻

2004 - 2006, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Engineering, 電気・通信工学専攻

2000 - 2004, Tohoku University, Faculty of Engineering, 通信工学科

Effect of viewing a three-dimensional movie with vertical parallax
Norihiro Sugita, Katsuhiro Sasaki, Makoto Yoshizawa, Kei Ichiji, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
DISPLAYS, 58, 20-26, Jul. 2019, Refereed

Contactless Technique for Measuring Blood-Pressure Variability from One Region in Video Plethysmography
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering, 39(1), 76-85, Feb. 2019

A Tele-Electrocardiographic Monitoring System for Patients with Chronic Diseases at Home
Makoto Yoshizawa, Hitoshi Ohuchi, Kenji Nunokawa, Kouichi Taniuchi, Takashi Okaniwa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
Austin Emergency Medicine, 2(6), online journal, Jun. 2016, Refereed

Sensorless cardiac phase detection for synchronized control of ventricular assist devices using nonlinear kernel regression model
Yoshihiro Hirohashi, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Tsuyoshi Kato, Yasuyuki Shiraishi, Hidekazu Miura, Tomoyuki Yambe
Journal of Artificial Organs, 19(2), 114-120, Jun. 2016, Refereed

Estimation of heart rate variability using a compact radiofrequency motion sensor
Norihiro Sugita, Narumi Matsuoka, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Hideharu Otake, Junghyun Kim, Yukio Ohtaki
Medical Engineering & Physics, 37(12), 1146-1151, Dec. 2015, Refereed

Evaluation of Baroreflex Function Using Green Light Photoplethysmogram in Consideration of Resistance to Artifacts
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Kazuma Obara, Norihiro Sugita, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
Advanced Biomedical Engineering, 4, 1-6, Jan. 2015, Refereed

A kernel-based method for markerless tumor tracking in kV fluoroscopic images
Xiaoyong Zhang, Noriyasu Homma, Kei Ichiji, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Yoshihiro Takai, Yuichiro Narita, Makoto Yoshizawa
Physics in Medicine and Biology, 59, 4897-4911, Aug. 2014, Refereed

Verification of a Method of Detecting Life-threatening Arrhythmias from Human Data for Use in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Telma Keiko Sugai, Noriyasu Homma, Norihiro Sugita, Kazuo Shimizu, Moe Goto, Masashi Inagaki, Masaru Sugimachi, Kenji Sunagawa
Advanced Biomedical Engineering, 3, 59-64, May 2014, Refereed

A Faster 1-D Phase-Only Correlation-Based Method for Estimations of Translations, Rotation, Scaling in Images
Xiaoyong Zhang, Noriyasu Homma, Yoshihiro Takai, Yuichiro Narita, Kei Ichiji, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa
IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications, Computer Sciences, E97-A(3), 809-819, Mar. 2014, Refereed

Improving the Detection Algorithm for Life-Threatening Arrhythmias: Implementation in Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Telma Keiko Sugai, Noriyasu Homma, Norihiro Sugita, Kazuo Shimizu, Moe Goto, Masashi Inagaki, Masaru Sugimachi, Kenji Sunagawa
Electronics and Communications in Japan, 96(12), 1-8, Nov. 2013, Refereed

Evaluation of Motor Performances of Hemiplegic Patients Using a Virtual Cycling Wheelchair: An Exploratory Trial
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Yoshihisa Kojima, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Kazunori Seki, Nobuyasu Handa
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 2013, online journal, Nov. 2013, Refereed

Markerless Lung Tumor Motion Tracking by Dynamic Decomposition of X-ray Image Intensity
Noriyasu Homma, Yoshihiro Takai, Haruna Endo, Kei Ichiji, Yuichiro Narita, Xiaoyong Zhang, Masao Sakai, Makoto Osanai, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa
Journal of Medical Engineering, 2013, online journal, Oct. 2013, Refereed

Physiological Evaluation of Visually Induced Motion Sickness Using Independent Component Analysis of Photoplethysmogram
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
Advanced Biomedical Engineering, 2, 25-31, Jul. 2013, Refereed

A Time Varying Seasonal Autoregressive Model Based Prediction of Respiratory Motion for Tumor Following Radiotherapy
Kei Ichiji, Noriyasu Homma, Masao Sakai, Yuichiro Narita, Yoshihiro Takai, Xiaoyong Zhang, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa
Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 2013, online journal, May 2013, Refereed

A Hybrid Image Filtering Method for Computer-Aided Detection of Microcalcification Clusters in Mammograms
Xiaoyong Zhang, Noriyasu Homma, Shotaro Goto, Yosuke Kawasumi, Tadashi Ishibashi, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa
Journal of Medical Engineering, 2013, online journal, Mar. 2013, Refereed

Application of a Telemedical Tool in an Isolated Island and a Disaster Area of the Great East Japan Earthquake
Makoto Yoshizawa, Tomoyuki Yambe, Norihiro Sugita, Satoshi Konno, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Futoshi Takei, Katsuhiko Yokota, Yoshifumi Saijo, Shin-ichi Nitta
IEICE Trans. Commun., E95-B(10), 3067-3073, Oct. 2012, Refereed

Evaluation of temporal relationship between a physiological index and a subjective score using average mutual information
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe and Shin-ichi Nitta
DISPLAYS, 32(4), 201-208, Oct. 2011, Refereed

Extraction of the Mayer wave component in blood pressure from the instantaneous phase difference between electrocardiograms and photoplethysmograms
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Masayuki Murakoshi, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe and Shin-ichi Nitta
Artificial Life and Robotics, 15(4), 522-525, Dec. 2010, Refereed

Evaluation of adaptation to visually induced motion sickness based on the maximum cross-correlation between pulse transmission time and heart rate
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Takashi Watanabe, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
J. Neuroeng. Rehabil., 4(35), online journal, Sep. 2007, Refereed

Extraction of Blood Pressure Information from Video Plethysmography
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jul. 2018

Non-Contact Blood Pressure Estimation Using Video Pulse Waves for Ubiquitous Health Monitoring
Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
2017 IEEE 6th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics, Oct. 2017

Blood perfusion display based on video pulse wave
Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Kazuma Obara, Tsuyoshi Yamauchi, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
38th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2016

Development of An Adaptive Morphological Filter for Removal of Baseline Wanders in Electrocardiogram
Tsuyoshi Yamauchi, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, and Makoto Yoshizawa
NIH-IEEE 2015 Strategic Conference on Healthcare Innovations and Point-of-Care Technologies for Precision Medicine, Nov. 2015

Tumor motion tracking using kV/MV X-ray fluoroscopy for adaptive radiation therapy
Xiaoyong Zhang, Noriyasu Homma, Kei Ichiji, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Ivo Bukovsky, Yoshihiro Takai, and Makoto Yoshizawa
International Workshop on Computational Intelligence for Multimedia Understanding 1-4, Oct. 2015

Remote Monitoring of Autonomic Nervous System Indices Using Video Cameras
Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Kazama Obara, Akira Tanaka, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
IEEE 4th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics, Oct. 2015

Evaluation of Visual Fatigue While Watching Artificial Three-Dimensional Image with Vertical Parallax
Katsuhiro Sasaki, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe
2015 IEEE 4th Global Conference on Consumer Electronics, Oct. 2015

Relationship between Visual Fatigue and Vertical Parallax Amount
Katsuhiro Sasaki, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe
The 5th International Symposium on Visual IMage Safety, Sep. 2015

Easy Extraction of Blood Pressure Variability from Body Video Images Using Simulink
Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Kazuma Obara, Akira Tanaka, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe
37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2015

Techniques for Estimating Blood Pressure Variation Using Video Images
Norihiro Sugita, Kazuma Obara, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Noriyasu Homma
37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2015

Discrimination Ability and Reproducibility of a New Index Reflecting Autonomic Nervous Function Based on Pulsatile Amplitude of Photoplethysmography
Yusuke Kano, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Akira Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Yamauchi, Hidekazu Miura, Yasuyuki Shiraishi, Tomoyuki Yambe
36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2014

A Great Impact of Green Video Signals on Tele-Healthcare in Daily Life, Especially for Rural or Disaster Areas
Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Kazuma Obara, Tomoyuki Yambe
35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jul. 2013

Volume Registration Based on 3-D Phase Correlation for Tumor Motion Estimation in 4-D CT
Xiaoyong Zhang, Noriyasu Homma, Makoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Yoshihiro Takai, Yuichiro Narita, Makoto Yoshizawa
35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jul. 2013

Tele-Echographic Image Archiving System Using a Tablet Computer and a Virtual Probe
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Tomoyuki Yambe, Yoshifumi Saijo
35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jul. 2013

Evaluation of Baroreflex System for Elderly People in Disaster Areas Using Electrocardiogram and Plethysmogram
Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Satoshi Konno, Tomoyuki Yambe
35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Jul. 2013

Respiratory Motion Prediction for Tumor Following Radiotherapy by using Time-variant Seasonal Autoregressive Techniques
Kei Ichiji, Noriyasu Homma, Masao Sakai, Yoshihiro Takai, Yuichiro Narita, Mokoto Abe, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa
34th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Sep. 2012

Development of a Virtual Reality System to Evaluate Skills Needed to Drive a Cycling Wheel-Chair
Norihiro Sugita, Yoshihisa Kojima, Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma, Kazunori Seki, Nobuyasu Handa
34th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Sep. 2012

Methods for Assessment of Effects of Habitual Exercise on the Autonomic Nervous Function Using Plethysmogram
Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Tomoyuki Yambe, Satoshi Konno, Telma Keiko Sugai, Makoto Abe, Noriyasu Homma
33rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2011

A mobile communications system for home-visit medical services: the Electronic Doctor's Bag
Makoto Yoshizawa, Tomoyuki Yambe, Satoshi Konno, Yoshifumi Saijo, Norihiro Sugita, Telma Keiko Sugai, Makoto Abe, Taro Sonobe, Yoshiaki Katahira, Shin-ichi Nitta
32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2010

Dynamic Characteristics between the Subjective Score of Motion Sickness Discomfort and Video Global Motion
Akira Tanaka, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Tomoyuki Yambe
32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2010

Preliminary Study on the Detection of Cardiac Arrhythmias based on Multiple Simultaneous Electrograms
Telma Keiko Sugai, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Kazuo Shimizu, Masashi Inagaki, Masaru Sugimachi, Kenji Sunagawa
31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Sep. 2009

Estimation of Blood Pressure Variability Using Independent Component Analysis of Photoplethysmographic Signal
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Sep. 2009

Relationship between Physiological Indices and a Subjective Score in Evaluating Visually Induced Motion Sickness
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
13th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Jul. 2009

Evaluation of Temporal Relationship Between a Physiological Index and a Subjective Score Using Average Mutual Information
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Akira Tanaka, Makoto Abe, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
2nd International Symposium on Visually Induced Motion Sickness, Fatigue, and Photosensitive Epileptic Seizures, Jun. 2009

Interpolation of the Subjective Score of Visually-Induced Motion Sickness by Using Physiological Parameter
Akira Tanaka, Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Tomoyuki Yambe
30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2008

Comparison of Maximum Cross-correlation Coefficient between Blood Pressure and Heart Rate with Traditional Index Associated with Baroreflex Sensitivity
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2008

A Method for Evaluating Effects of Visually-Induced Motion Sickness Using ICA for Photoplethysmography
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2008

Quantitative Evaluation of Effects of Visually-Induced Motion Sickness Based on Causal Coherence Functions between Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
First International Symposium on Visually Induced Motion Sickness, Fatigue, and Photosensitive Epileptic Seizures 145-150, Dec. 2007

Assessment of Effects Visually-Induced Motion Sickness Using Physiological Index Obtained from Photoplethysmography
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
First International Symposium on Visually Induced Motion Sickness, Fatigue, and Photosensitive Epileptic Seizures, Dec. 2007

Evaluation of adaptation to visually induced motion sickness by using physiological index associated with baroreflex function
Norihiro Sugita, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2007

Estimation of Effects Visually-Induced Motion Sickness Using Independent Component Analysis
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
29th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Aug. 2007

Independent Component Analysis of Finger Photoplethysmography for Evaluating Effects of Visually-Induced Motion Sickness
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
12th International Conference, HCI International 2007, Jul. 2007

Assessment of Biological Effect of Minimal Acupuncture Using Causal Coherence Function between Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
Norihiro Sugita, Takashi Seki, Makoto Yoshizawa, Makoto Abe, Akira Tanaka, Ken-ichi Abe, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
SICE-ICCAS International Joint Conference 2006, Oct. 2006

Physiological Evaluation of Effects of Visually-Induced Motion Sickness Using Finger Photoplethysmography
Makoto Abe, Makoto Yoshizawa, Norihiro Sugita, Akira Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Tomoyuki Yambe, Shin-ichi Nitta
SICE-ICCAS International Joint Conference 2006, Oct. 2006

Estimation of autonomic nervous activity using photoplethysmogram

Study on Detection Algorithm for Life-Threatening Arrhythmias

Study on Evaluation of Effects of Visual Stimulation