Bowen Wu

I am interested in research on human robot interaction and human behavior modelling.

Experience

Special Postdoctoral Researcher, Interactive Robot Research Team
RIKEN - Kyoto, Japan (Apr. 2024 - now)

Research Intern, Interactive Robot Research Team
RIKEN - Kyoto, Japan (Sep. 2020 - Mar. 2024)

Research Intern, Hiroshi Ishiguro Labrotary
ATR - Kyoto, Japan (Apr. 2019 - Aug. 2020)

Research Student, System Innovation
Osaka University - Osaka, Japan (Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2019)

Exchange Student, Mechanical Engineering
Chuang Hua University - Hsinchu, Taiwan (Sep. 2015 - Jun. 2016)

👩🏼‍🎓Education

Doctor of Engineering in System Innovation
Osaka University - Osaka, Japan (Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2024)

Master of Engineering in System Innovation
Osaka University - Osaka, Japan (Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2021)

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Xiamen University of Technology - Xiamen, China (Sep. 2013 - Jun. 2017)

💬Languages

Chinese: native
Japanese: JLPT N1
English: TOEFL iBT 101\

📚Publications

Extrovert or Introvert? GAN-Based Humanoid Upper-Body Gesture Generation for Different Impressions
B. Wu, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, J. Shi, H. Ishiguro. International Journal of Social Robotics. 2023.

Recognizing Real-World Intentions using A Multimodal Deep Learning Approach with Spatial-Temporal Graph Convolutional Networks
J. Shi, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, B Wu, H. Ishiguro. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). 2023.

HAG: Hierarchical Attention with Graph Network for Dialogue Act Classification in Conversation
C. Fu, Z. Chen, J. Shi, B. Wu, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, H. Ishiguro. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP). 2023.

Controlling the Impression of Robots via GAN-based Gesture Generation
B. Wu, J. Shi, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, H. Ishiguro. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS). 2022.

Probabilistic human-like gesture synthesis from speech using GRU-based WGAN
B. Wu, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, H. Ishiguro. International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI). 2021.

Modeling the conditional distribution of co-speech upper body gesture jointly using conditional-GAN and unrolled-GAN
B. Wu, C. Liu, C. T. Ishi, H. Ishiguro. Electronics. 2021.

Improving Conditional-GAN using Unrolled-GAN for the Generation of Co-speech Upper Body Gesture
B. Wu, C. Liu, C.T. Ishi, H. Ishiguro. AI-Challenge. 2020.