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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, Jul.-Aug. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.12 No.sp (2017)	Simple Estimation Method for the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake’s Direct Damage Amount Qinglin Cui, Mingji Cui, Toshihisa Toyoda, and Hitoshi Taniguchi	Kumamoto Earthquake, seismic intensity scales, direct damage amount, multiple regression analysis, promptness
-	Vol.12 No.sp (2017)	Machine Learning Based Building Damage Mapping from the ALOS-2/PALSAR-2 SAR Imagery: Case Study of 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Yanbing Bai, Bruno Adriano, Erick Mas and Shunichi Koshimura	2016 Kumamoto earthquake, building damage mapping, ALOS-2/PALSAR-2, synthetic aperture radar, machine learning
-	Vol.12 No.sp (2017)	Damage of Enterprises and Their Business Continuity in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Hiroaki Maruya and Tetsuya Torayashiki	Business Continuity Management (BCM), responsibility of supply, substitute site, earthquake proof measures
-	Vol.12 No.sp (2017)	The Evacuation of Thai Citizens During Japan’s 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes: An ICT Perspective Natt Leelawat, Anawat Suppasri, Panon Latcharote and Fumihiko Imamura	2016 Kumamoto earthquakes, evacuation, foreigners, information and communication technology

Count period : Jul.1 - Aug. 31, 2017

IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, Jul.-Aug. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
1	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	How Lean Manufacturing Affects the Creation of Sustainable Value: An Integrated Model Barbara Resta, Stefano Dotti, Paolo Gaiardelli, and Albachiara Boffelli	lean manufacturing, environmental sustainability, social sustainability, economic sustainability, sustainable operations management
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	Line-Based Planar Structure Extraction from a Point Cloud with an Anisotropic Distribution Ryuji Miyazaki, Makoto Yamamoto, and Koichi Harada	MMS, point cloud, planar structure, boundary, region growing
3	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	Study of an Underactuated Mechanical Finger Driven by Tendons Vincenzo Niola, Cesare Rossi, Sergio Savino, and Francesco Timpone	underactuated fingers, grasping devices, human hand, prosthesis
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	Development of Energy-Saving Machine Tool Hisashi Ohtani	energy saving measures, gear, skiving, process consolidation
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	Application of Green and Lean Production at Ricoh Andy Whyle and Rob Bland	green, lean, continuous improvement, sustainable manufacturing
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	A Novel Geometric Formula for Predicting Contractile Force in McKibben Pneumatic Muscles Guido Belforte, Terenziano Raparelli, and Silvia Alessandra Sirolli	textile pneumatic muscle, analytical model for textile actuators, geometric model for braided muscles, nonlinear actuators
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	Three-Dimensional Input System Employing Pinching Gestures for Robot Design Kiyoshi Hoshino and Keita Hamamatsu	three-dimensional input system, pinching gestures, depth sensor, robot design
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	Chain of Command: A Sustainable Supply Chain Management Serious Game Victor Cuesta and Masaru Nakano	serious games, sustainable supply chain management, green and lean production, risk management
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2017)	Analysis and Control of Pouring Ladle with Weir for Sloshing and Volume-Moving Vibration in Pouring Cut-Off Process Atsushi Ito, Ryosuke Tasaki, Makio Suzuki, and Kazuhiko Terashima	casting industry, automatic pouring system, sloshing, volume-moving vibration, vibration suppression control

Count period : Jul.1 - Aug. 31, 2017

JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, Jul.-Aug. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.21 No.4 (2017)	Design of a MIMO Levitation Controller for Maglev Transportation System Tran Huu Luat and Yong-Tae Kim	levitation control, MIMO Maglev system, PID control, force loop controller, transportation system
1	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	A Review of Data Mining Techniques and Applications Ratchakoon Pruengkarn, Kok Wai Wong, and Chun Che Fung	data mining, data mining techniques, data mining application, big data
-	Vol.21 No.4 (2017)	Swimming Style Classification Based on Ensemble Learning and Adaptive Feature Value by Using Inertial Measurement Unit Yuto Omae, Yoshihisa Kon, Masahiro Kobayashi, Kazuki Sakai, Akira Shionoya, Hirotaka Takahashi, Takuma Akiduki, Kazufumi Nakai, Nobuo Ezaki, Yoshihisa Sakurai, and Chikara Miyaji	swimming style classification, machine learning, ensemble learning, random forest, inertial measurement unit
-	Vol.21 No.4 (2017)	Image Crowd Counting Using Convolutional Neural Network and Markov Random Field Kang Han, Wanggen Wan, Haiyan Yao, and Li Hou	crowd counting, convolutional neural network, Markov random field

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, Jul.-Aug. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
1	Vol.29 No.2 (2017)	Current Status and Future Trends on Robot Vision Technology Manabu Hashimoto, Yukiyasu Domae, and Shun’ichi Kaneko	robot vision, object recognition, 3D feature, industrial robot system, future trends
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Sound Source Localization Using Deep Learning Models Nelson Yalta, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Tetsuya Ogata	sound source localization, deep learning, deep residual networks
-	Vol.1 No.3 (1989)	Development of Mastication Robot WJ-1 Atsuo Takanishi	Mastication, Control, Jaw reflexes
-	Vol.28 No.2 (2016)	Construction Robotics Thomas Bock	construction automation, single task construction robots (STCS), robotics in construction, automated construction sites
-	Vol.29 No.2 (2017)	Teleoperating Assistive Robots: A Novel User Interface Relying on Semi-Autonomy and 3D Environment Mapping Zdeněk Materna, Michal Španěl, Marcus Mast, Vítězslav Beran, Florian Weisshardt, Michael Burmester, and Pavel Smrž	human-robot interaction, user interface, teleoperation, remote manipulation

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, May-Jun. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
1	Vol.29 No.2 (2017)	Current Status and Future Trends on Robot Vision Technology Manabu Hashimoto, Yukiyasu Domae, and Shun’ichi Kaneko	robot vision, object recognition, 3D feature, industrial robot system, future trends
-	Vol.29 No.3 (2017)	Dynamically and Biologically Inspired Legged Locomotion: A Review Tetsuya Kinugasa and Yasuhiro Sugimoto	legged locomotion, passive dynamic walking, biology, CPG, gait transition
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Antagonistically Twisted Round Belt Actuator System for Robotic Joints Takahiro Inoue, Ryuichi Miyata, and Shinichi Hirai	twist drive, round belt, antagonistic configuration, robotic joint, position control

Count period : May 1 - Jun. 30, 2017

JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, May-Jun. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
2	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	A Review of Data Mining Techniques and Applications Ratchakoon Pruengkarn, Kok Wai Wong, and Chun Che Fung	data mining, data mining techniques, data mining application, big data
-	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	Evaluation of Power-Assist System by Computer Simulation Yoshiaki Taniai, Tomohide Naniwa, Yasutake Takahashi, and Masayuki Kawai	power-assist system, powered exoskeleton, evaluation, computer simulation, optimality principle
-	Vol.21 No.3 (2017)	Design of a New Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Machine Jinhua She, Fajian Wu, Toshihiro Mita, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Min Wu, and Abdullah M. Iliyasu	left-right asymmetry, human adaptation, human centered, pedaling, rehabilitation machine
-	Vol.21 No.3 (2017)	Evaluation of Swallowing Sound Using a Throat Microphone with an AE Sensor in Patients Wearing Palatal Augmentation Prosthesis Ayuko Kamiyanagi, Yuka Sumita, Manabu Chikai, Kenta Kimura, Yoshikazu Seki, Shuichi Ino, and Hisashi Taniguchi	swallowing sounds, acoustic analysis, acoustic emission (AE) sensor, cervical auscultation, palatal augmentation prosthesis (PAP)
-	Vol.21 No.2 (2017)	Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Approach to Aggregation of Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarm Jose Martin Z. Maningo, Ryan Rhay P. Vicerra, Laurence A. Gan Lim, Edwin Sybingco, Elmer P. Dadios, and Argel A. Bandala	swarm robotics, aggregation behavior, smoothed particle hydrodynamics, unmanned aerial vehicle
-	Vol.21 No.2 (2017)	Pilot Study on an Acoustic Measurements System of the Swallowing Function Using an Acoustic-Emissions Microphone Manabu Chikai, Ayuko Kamiyanagi, Kenta Kimura, Yoshikazu Seki, Hiroshi Endo, Yuka Sumita, Hisashi Taniguchi, and Shuichi Ino	swallowing, non-invasive measurement, aspiration pneumonitis, screening, bedside
-	Vol.21 No.3 (2017)	Multi-Level Control of Fuzzy-Constraint Propagation in Inference with Fuzzy Rule Interpolation at an Infinite Number of Activating Points Kiyohiko Uehara and Kaoru Hirota	fuzzy inference, compositional rule of inference, sparse fuzzy rules, convex fuzzy set, α-cut

Count period : May 1 - Jun. 30, 2017

IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, May-Jun. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
1	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Recent Advances in Multiaxis Control and Multitasking Machining Keiichi Nakamoto and Yoshimi Takeuchi	multiaxis control, multitasking, multifunctional machine tool, CAM, complicated part
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Development of Tool Collision Avoidance Method Adapted to Uncut Workpiece Shape Kento Watanabe, Jun’ichi Kaneko, and Kenichiro Horio	collision avoidance, tool posture, voxel representation method, five-axis machining, CAM
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	A Mechatronic Pneumatic Device to Improve Diastolic Function by Intermittent Action on Lower Limbs Andrea Manuello Bertetto, Silvia Meili, Carlo Ferraresi, Daniela Maffiodo, Antonio Crisafulli, and Alberto Concu	pneumatic flexible actuators, left ventricle end diastolic volume, mechatronic devices for rehabilitation, thoracic electrical bioimpedance, walking disability
-	Vol.6 No.4 (2012)	Using Intermittently Operated Oil Hydraulic Pump Unit with Accumulator to Save Energy Ken Sugimura and Katsumasa Suzuki	energy saving, oil hydraulic pump unit, accumulator, idling stop, intermittent operation
-	Vol.7 No.4 (2013)	Fast Cutter Workpiece Engagement Estimation Method for Prediction of Instantaneous Cutting Force in Continuous Multi-Axis Controlled Machining Jun’ichi Kaneko and Kenichiro Horio	multi-axis controlled machining, instantaneous cutting force, engagement, estimation, GPGPU
-	Vol.8 No.3 (2014)	Fast Estimation Method of Machinable Area of Workpiece Surface for 3+2-Axis Control Machining Using Graphics Device – Visualization Algorithm of Machinable Area and Minimum Shank Length with Texture Projection Technique – Jun’ichi Kaneko, Yuki Yamauchi, and Kenichiro Horio	5-axis control machining, CAM, tool posture, graphics hardware, GPGPU
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of a Rubber Soft Actuator Driven with Gas/Liquid Phase Change Hiroki Matsuoka, Takefumi Kanda, Shuichi Wakimoto, Koichi Suzumori and Pierre Lambert	actuator, gas/liquid phase change, silicone rubber, gripper
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Ultraprecision Cutting of Nickel Plated Mold for X-Ray Mirror Hirofumi Suzuki, Mutsumi Okada, Yuki Masuda, Yoshiharu Namba, Katsuhiro Miura, Shinya Morita, and Yutaka Yamagata	ultraprecision cutting, Ni-plated mold, single crystalline diamond, X-ray mirror, tool wear, surface roughness, form deviation
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	In-Process Tool Wear Detection of Uncoated Square End Mill Based on Electrical Contact Resistance Amine Gouarir, Syuhei Kurokawa, Takao Sajima, and Mitsuaki Murata	electric contact resistance, in-process monitoring, solid and throw-away square end mill, flank wear, electromotive force
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Experimental Analysis of Glass Drilling with Ultrashort Pulse Lasers Rin Shinomoto, Yusuke Ito, Toru Kizaki, Kentaro Tatsukoshi, Yasuji Fukasawa, Keisuke Nagato, Naohiko Sugita, and Mamoru Mitsuishi	ultrashort pulse laser, laser processing, glass
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Method of Planning Tool Postures for Deep Groove Machining of Complex Shapes – Development of an Automatic Planning Method that Considers the Motions of the Rotational Axis when the Tool Reverses Direction in Grooved Shapes – Kohei Ichikawa, Jun’ichi Kaneko, Masanobu Hasegawa, Takayuki Iwasaki, and Kenichiro Horio	5-axis machining, deep groove, CAM, tool posture planning
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	Study of an Underactuated Mechanical Finger Driven by Tendons Vincenzo Niola, Cesare Rossi, Sergio Savino, and Francesco Timpone	underactuated fingers, grasping devices, human hand, prosthesis
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	Elbow Musculoskeletal Model for Industrial Exoskeleton with Modulated Impedance Based on Operator’s Arm Stiffness Daniele Borzelli, Stefano Pastorelli, and Laura Gastaldi	arm stiffness, hill muscle model, elbow model, exoskeleton
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2017)	Collision Avoidance Algorithm for Collaborative Robotics Stefano Mauro, Stefano Pastorelli, and Leonardo Sabatino Scimmi	collaborative robotics, artificial potentials, collision avoidance algorithm, vision system

Count period : May 1 - Jun. 30, 2017

JDR Most Downloaded Papers, May-Jun. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.12 No.3 (2017)	Exploring Elements of Disaster Prevention Consciousness: Based on Interviews with Anti-disaster Professionals Miki Ozeki, Kan Shimazaki, and Taiyoung Yi	anti-disaster consciousness
-	Vol.12 No.3 (2017)	Sensitivity Analysis of Depth-Integrated Numerical Models for Estimating Landslide Movement Teuku Faisal Fathani, Djoko Legono, and Muhammad Ahnaf Alfath	landslide movement, runout distance, moving velocity, shear resistance, internal friction
-	Vol.7 No.1 (2012)	Tsunami Evacuation Simulation for Disaster Education and City Planning Yozo Goto, Muzailin Affan, Agussabti, Yudha Nurdin, Diyah K. Yuliana, and Ardiansyah	tsunami, evacuation, simulation, multiagent model, disaster education
-	Vol.12 No.3 (2017)	Development of a Bridge Inspection Support System Using Two-Wheeled Multicopter and 3D Modeling Technology Yoshiro Hada, Manabu Nakao, Moyuru Yamada, Hiroki Kobayashi, Naoyuki Sawasaki, Katsunori Yokoji, Satoshi Kanai, Fumiki Tanaka, Hiroaki Date, Sarthak Pathak, Atsushi Yamashita, Manabu Yamada, and Toshiya Sugawara	bridge inspection, UAV, 3D point cloud data, 3D CAD model, geotagging
-	Vol.12 No.3 (2017)	Data Assimilation for Fatigue Life Assessment of RC Bridge Decks Coupled with Path-Integral-Mechanistic Model and Non-Destructive Inspection Yasushi Tanaka, Koichi Maekawa, Takuya Maeshima, Ichiro Iwaki, Takahiro Nishida, and Tomoki Shiotani	data assimilation, multi-scale analysis, AE tomography, crack pattern

Count period : May 1 - Jun. 30, 2017

JRM Most Downloaded Papers, Mar.-Apr. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Sound Source Localization Using Deep Learning Models Nelson Yalta, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Tetsuya Ogata	sound source localization, deep learning, deep residual networks
-	Vol.29 No.2 (2017)	Current Status and Future Trends on Robot Vision Technology Manabu Hashimoto, Yukiyasu Domae, and Shun’ichi Kaneko	robot vision, object recognition, 3D feature, industrial robot system, future trends
-	Vol.22 No.3 (2010)	Development of a Robot Balanced on a Ball - First Report, Implementation of the Robot and Basic Control - Masaaki Kumagai and Takaya Ochiai	inverted pendulum, ball balance, stepping motor, omnidirectional wheel, ballbot
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Recognition Method Applied to Smart Dump 9 Using Multi-Beam 3D LiDAR for the Tsukuba Challenge Yoshihiro Takita, Shinya Ohkawa, and Hisashi Date	Real World Robotics Challenge, mobile robot, 3D LiDAR, identification
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Pneumatically Driven Multi-DOF Surgical Forceps Manipulator with a Bending Joint Mechanism Using Elastic Bodies Kyouhei Takikawa, Ryoken Miyazaki, Takahiro Kanno, Gen Endo, and Kenji Kawashima	surgical robot, forceps manipulator, flexible mechanism, pneumatic system, wire drive robot
-	Vol.23 No.5 (2011)	Practice of School Education Using Micro Robots and Verification of its Effectiveness Daigo Misaki and Koichi Arai	education robot, micro robot, vibratory mover mechanism, continuing learning
-	Vol.23 No.5 (2011)	Street Performance Robot Contest as Practice in Creativity Education Gen Endo, Takeshi Aoki, Hideaki Suzuki, Edwardo F. Fukushima, and Shigeo Hirose	creativity education, machine creation, street performance robot contest
-	Vol.23 No.5 (2011)	Hands-on Education of Robotics Department for Four Years of College Yasuo Hayashibara, Shuro Nakajima, Ken Tomiyama, and Kan Yoneda	robotics education, practical skill, projectbased learning, robot design, curriculum
-	Vol.25 No.3 (2013)	An Approach to Rescue Robot Workshops for Kindergarten and Primary School Children Kazuo Kawada, Masayasu Nagamatsu, and Toru Yamamoto	workshop, technology education, rescue robot, kindergarten children, primary school children
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Structured Light Field Generated by Two Projectors for High-Speed Three Dimensional Measurement Akihiro Obara, Xu Yang, and Hiromasa Oku	high-speed three dimensional measurement, structured light filed, depth map
3	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Low Latency and High Quality Two-Stage Human-Voice-Enhancement System for a Hose-Shaped Rescue Robot Yoshiaki Bando, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Nobutaka Ono, Shoji Makino, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Daichi Kitamura, Masaru Ishimura, Moe Takakusaki, Narumi Mae, Kouei Yamaoka, Yutaro Matsui, Yuichi Ambe, Masashi Konyo, Satoshi Tadokoro, Kazuyoshi Yoshii, and Hiroshi G. Okuno	hose-shaped rescue robot, blind human-voice enhancement, search and rescue, robot audition

Count period : Mar. 1 - Apr 30, 2017

JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, Mar.-Apr. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.15 No.8 (2011)	Spiral Dynamics Inspired Optimization Kenichi Tamura and Keiichiro Yasuda	metaheuristics, spiral phenomena, multipoint search, global optimization, evolutionary computation
-	Vol.19 No.1 (2015)	Bloch Sphere-Based Representation for Quantum Emotion Space Fei Yan, Abdullah M. Iliyasu, Zhen-Tao Liu, Ahmed S. Salama, Fangyan Dong, and Kaoru Hirota	quantum computation, emotion space, Bloch sphere, quantum emotion, visualization
-	Vol.21 No.2 (2017)	Pilot Study on an Acoustic Measurements System of the Swallowing Function Using an Acoustic-Emissions Microphone Manabu Chikai, Ayuko Kamiyanagi, Kenta Kimura, Yoshikazu Seki, Hiroshi Endo, Yuka Sumita, Hisashi Taniguchi, and Shuichi Ino	swallowing, non-invasive measurement, aspiration pneumonitis, screening, bedside
-	Vol.18 No.2 (2014)	Multi-Channel Information Operations on Quantum Images Bo Sun, Abdullah M. Iliyasu, Fei Yan, Jesus A. Garcia Sanchez, Fangyan Dong, Awad Kh. Al-Asmari, and Kaoru Hirota	quantum computation, image processing, quantum image, color transformation, alpha blending
3	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	Power-Regularized Fuzzy c-Means Clustering with a Fuzzification Parameter Less Than One Yuchi Kanzawa	fuzzy clustering, power regularization
-	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	Role of Robustness Measure in Rule Induction Motoyuki Ohki, Eiji Sekiya, and Masahiro Inuiguchi	rough set, decision rule, robustness measure, recall
-	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	A Review of Data Mining Techniques and Applications Ratchakoon Pruengkarn, Kok Wai Wong, and Chun Che Fung	data mining, data mining techniques, data mining application, big data
3	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	A Pilot Study of a Tactile Measurement System Using Lateral Skin Stretch on Foot Plantar Surface Shuichi Ino, Manabu Chikai, Emi Ozawa, Tadasuke Ohnishi, and Tetsumi Honda	tactile sense, lateral skin stretch, foot, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, healthcare technology
3	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	Issues on Assistive Products from Developments to Social Acceptance: A Literature Review Isamu Kajitani	assistive products, human-centered design, technology acceptance, information asymmetry, information stickiness
-	Vol.21 No.2 (2017)	Development of Web-Based Remote Speech-to-Text Interpretation System captiOnline Daisuke Wakatsuki, Nobuko Kato, Takeaki Shionome, Sumihiro Kawano, Tomoyuki Nishioka, and Ichiro Naito	remote speech-to-text interpretation, information support, hearing impaired, HTML5, WebSocket
-	Vol.21 No.2 (2017)	Development of a Communication Aid App with iOS Devices to Support Children/Persons with Speech Disabilities Improvement in Obtaining Positioning Information with iBeacon as Near Field Radio Communication Technology Tomonori Karita	voice output communication aid, user friendly, iOS device, iBeacon, speech disability

Count period : Mar. 1 - Apr 30, 2017

IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, Mar.-Apr. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Recent Advances in Multiaxis Control and Multitasking Machining Keiichi Nakamoto and Yoshimi Takeuchi	multiaxis control, multitasking, multifunctional machine tool, CAM, complicated part
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Synchronisation of Feed Axes with Differing Bandwidths Using Set Point Delay Daniel Spescha, Sascha Weikert, Oliver Zirn, and Konrad Wegener	multi-axis control, control accuracy, time synchronisation
1	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	“Industrie 4.0” and Smart Manufacturing – A Review of Research Issues and Application Examples Klaus-Dieter Thoben, Stefan Wiesner, and Thorsten Wuest	industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, cyber-physical systems, industrial internet, smart factory
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Evaluation Method for Behavior of Rotary Axis Around Motion Direction Changing Tadahiro Nishiguchi, Shogo Hasegawa, Ryuta Sato, and Keiichi Shirase	5-axis controlled machining center, rotary axis, dynamic behavior, motion direction changes, machined surface
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	A Five-Axis Machining Error Simulator for Rotary-Axis Geometric Errors Using Commercial Machining Simulation Software Soichi Ibaraki and Ibuki Yoshida	five-axis machine tools, machining error, simulator, kinematic model, machining test
3	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	Cyber-Physical Product-Service Systems – Challenges for Requirements Engineering Stefan Wiesner, Eugenia Marilungo, and Klaus-Dieter Thoben	cyber-physical systems, product-service systems, cyber-physical product-service systems, requirements engineering
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Linked Ball Bar for Flexible Motion Error Measurement for Machine Tools Daisuke Kono, Fumiya Sakamoto, and Iwao Yamaji	ball bar, motion error, measurement, rotary encoder, kinematic error
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2017)	Study on Machining Vibration Suppression with Multiple Tuned Mass Dampers: Vibration Control for Long Fin Machining Ippei Kono, Takayuki Miyamoto, Koji Utsumi, Kenji Nishikawa, Hideaki Onozuka, Junichi Hirai, and Naohiko Sugita	tuned mass damper, machining, milling, chatter

Count period : Mar. 1 - Apr 30, 2017

JDR Most Downloaded Papers, Mar.-Apr. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.12 No.2 (2017)	Object-Based Building Damage Assessment Methodology Using Only Post Event ALOS-2/PALSAR-2 Dual Polarimetric SAR Intensity Images Yanbing Bai, Bruno Adriano, Erick Mas, Hideomi Gokon, and Shunichi Koshimura	2015 Nepal earthquake, object-based building damage assessment, post-event dual-polarimetric SAR imagery, Random Forest machine learning algorithms
-	Vol.12 No.2 (2017)	Extraction of Collapsed Buildings in the 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake Using Multi-Temporal PALSAR-2 Data Wen Liu and Fumio Yamazaki	ALOS-2 PALSAR-2, synthetic aperture radar, coherence, intensity, damage extraction
-	Vol.12 No.2 (2017)	Verification of a Method for Estimating Building Damage in Extensive Tsunami Affected Areas Using L-Band SAR Data Hideomi Gokon, Shunichi Koshimura, and Kimiro Meguro	remote sensing, building damage, tsunami, SAR, object-based method
-	Vol.12 No.2 (2017)	Wide-Area Evacuation Simulation Incorporating Rescue and Firefighting by Local Residents Toshihiro Osaragi and Takuya Oki	large earthquake, property damage, local residents, wide-area evacuation, rescue activity, firefighting activity

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, Jan.-Feb. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Proposing A Multi-Hazard Approach to Disaster Management Education to Enhance Children’s “Zest for Life”: Development of Disaster Management Education Programs to Be Practiced by Teachers Toshimitsu Nagata and Reo Kimura	Earthquake Early Warning, tornado disaster, general policies regarding curriculum formulation, package of decision-making process, disaster response exercise
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Developing a Web-Based Supporting Application for Individual Evacuation Plans Through Hazard Risk and Geographical Analyses Munenari Inoguchi, Takahiro Sekikawa, and Keiko Tamura	community disaster management plan, evacuation route, tsunami disaster, web-based GIS, Niigata city
-	Vol.1 No.3 (2006)	Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan Hiroshi Kuramoto	the Building Standard Law of Japan, seismic design code, two-phase earthquake design, performance based earthquake design
-	Vol.4 No.6 (2009)	Tsunami Bore Impingement onto a Vertical Column Halldor Arnason, Catherine Petroff, and Harry Yeh	tsunamis, bore, wake, turbulence, force, method of characteristics, cylinder, column
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2015)	Flood Control Mechanism of Multiple Dams Constructed in a Series Based on Cascade Method Hideo Oshikawa and Toshimitsu Komatsu	Cascade method, flood control, dry dam, overflow, empirical formula
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Development of a “Disaster Management Literacy Hub” for Collecting, Creating, and Transmitting Disaster Management Content to Increase Disaster Management Literacy Reo Kimura, Haruo Hayashi, Kosuke Kobayashi, Takahiro Nishino, Kenshin Urabe, and Satoshi Inoue	disaster management literacy hub (DMLH), competencies for disaster responses, education and training, instructional design (ID), learning objectives
-	Vol.7 No.sp (2012)	Government’s Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Atsushi Koresawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, Hyogo Framework for Action, tsunami, response, recovery
-	Vol.8 No.4 (2013)	The 2011 Tohoku Tsunami Flow Velocity Estimation by the Aerial Video Analysis and Numerical Modeling Satomi Hayashi and Shunichi Koshimura	the 2011 Tohoku earthquake tsunami, numerical modeling, tsunami flow velocity, aerial video, remote sensing
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
-	Vol.9 No.6 (2014)	Development of Building Inventory Data and Earthquake Damage Estimation in Lima, Peru for Future Earthquakes Masashi Matsuoka, Shun Mito, Saburoh Midorikawa, Hiroyuki Miura, Luis G. Quiroz, Yoshihisa Maruyama, and Miguel Estrada	building inventory data, earthquake damage estimation, census data, fragility curve, socio-economic class, satellite imagery
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2016)	Quantitative Text Analysis of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 Osamu Murao and Hiroko Sakaba	IDNDR, Yokohama Strategy, ISDR, Hyogo Framework for Action 2000-2015, KH Coder
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	Influence of Openings and Orientation on Tsunami Generated Forces on Buildings Chathura Manawasekara, Norimi Mizutani, and Satoru Aoki	tsunami evacuation buildings, tsunami force, building openings, building orientation
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	Accuracy of Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Using Operational Weather Radars: A Case Study of Heavy Rainfall on 9–10 September 2015 in the East Kanto Region, Japan Shakti P. C., Ryohei Misumi, Tsuyoshi Nakatani, Koyuru Iwanami, Masayuki Maki, Takeshi Maesaka, and Kohin Hirano	heavy rainfall, radar rainfall, rain gauge, spatial and temporal variation, frequency distribution
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	Implementation of Real-Time Flood Prediction and its Application to Dam Operations by Data Integration Analysis System Yoshihiro Shibuo, Eiji Ikoma, Oliver Saavedra Valeriano, Lei Wang, Peter Lawford, Masaru Kitsuregawa, and Toshio Koike	data-archive and model integrated system, flood forecast, ensemble streamflow prediction, virtual reservoir simulator
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Efficiency Evaluation of Standard Operating Procedures in a Disaster Information System Tomohiro Kokogawa, Yuji Maeda, Fumiaki Ichinose, Masahiro Sugiyama, Tomomi Yamamoto, and Haruo Hayashi	standard operating procedures, ICS, free-style information
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Disaster Information System Using Natural Language Processing Naoko Kosaka, Akira Koyama, Tomohiro Kokogawa, Yuji Maeda, Hiroko Koumoto, Shingo Suzuki, Kenshi Yamaguchi, and Kentaro Inui	natural language processing, incident response, activity log, SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	People Who Cannot Move During a Disaster – Initiatives and Examples in Japan Disaster Victim Support Eiichi Yamasaki and Haruo Hayashi	disaster victim support, vulnerability, immobility, protection of personal information
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Study on the Characteristics of Rainfall Runoff in the Kinugawa River Basin and the Evacuation Behavior of the Residents at the Time of Kanto and Tohoku Flood Disaster in September, 2015 Yoshimasa Morooka and Tadashi Yamada	flood disaster, flood simulation, rainfall-runoff analysis, evacuation behavior, kinugawa river
-	Vol.12 No.1 (2017)	Agrometeorological Disaster Grading in Guangdong Province Based on Data Mining Danni Wang, Shitai Bao, Chunlin Wang, and Chongyang Wang	fuzzy associate rule, data mining, agrometeorological disaster monitoring and early warning

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, Jan.-Feb. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	“Industrie 4.0” and Smart Manufacturing – A Review of Research Issues and Application Examples Klaus-Dieter Thoben, Stefan Wiesner, and Thorsten Wuest	industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, cyber-physical systems, industrial internet, smart factory
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	A Study on Lot-Size Dependence of Energy Consumption per Unit of Production Throughput Considering Buffer Capacity Hironori Hibino, Masahiro Yamamoto, Makoto Yamaguchi, and Takayuki Kobayashi	manufacturing system simulation, energy consumption, buffer capacity, lot-size
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Technical Review of Laser Materials Processing in Japan Takeji Arai	laser trends, laser applications technology, laser processing, current laser development, short-pulsed laser
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	Dynamic Optimization Production System Based on Simulation Integrated Manufacturing and its Application to Mass Production Masahiro Nakamura, Sei Makihara, Jun-ichi Sugiura, and Yosuke Kamioka	cyber physical system, manufacturing IoT, production simulation, dynamic optimization, parallel computing
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	Cyber-Physical Product-Service Systems – Challenges for Requirements Engineering Stefan Wiesner, Eugenia Marilungo, and Klaus-Dieter Thoben	cyber-physical systems, product-service systems, cyber-physical product-service systems, requirements engineering
-	Vol.8 No.6 (2014)	Elliptical Vibration Cutting of Hardened Steel with Large Nose Radius Single Crystal Diamond Tool Yilong Wang and Eiji Shamoto	elliptical vibration cutting, hardened steel, single crystal diamond tool, minimum uncut chip thickness, ploughing
4	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	In-Process and On-Machine Measurement of Machining Accuracy for Process and Product Quality Management: A Review Yasuhiro Takaya	in-process measurement, on-machine measurement, manufacturing metrology, machine tools, quality management
-	Vol.3 No.6 (2009)	Muscle Suit Development and Factory Application Hiroshi Kobayashi, Takamitsu Aida, and Takuya Hashimoto	wearable robot, power assist, McKibben artificial muscle, work-related disorder, muscle suit
-	Vol.3 No.4 (2009)	Monitoring and Control of Cutting Forces in Machining Processes: A Review Atsushi Matsubara and Soichi Ibaraki	milling, cutting force, machining process monitoring, machining process control
-	Vol.5 No.1 (2011)	Electrochemical Spark Micromachining: Present Scenario Anjali V. Kulkarni, Vijay Kumar Jain, and Krishna Avtar Misra	ECSMM, electrochemical spark micromachining, PDMS, surface treatment, surface morphology
-	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	Improved Cytocompatibility of Nanosecond-Pulsed Laser-Treated Commercially Pure Ti Surfaces Masayoshi Mizutani, Ryo Honda, Yuta Kurashina, Jun Komotori, and Hitoshi Ohmori	implant, Titanium, laser treatment, surface modification, osteoblast-like cell
-	Vol.8 No.3 (2014)	Review of Computer-Aided Process Planning Systems for Machining Operation – Future Development of a Computer-Aided Process Planning System – Mohammad Mi’radj Isnaini and Keiichi Shirase	machining operation, metal removal process, CAPP, CAD, CAM
-	Vol.9 No.2 (2015)	FEM-Based Simulation for Workpiece Deformation in Thin-Wall Milling Jun Wang, Soichi Ibaraki, Atsushi Matsubara, Kosuke Shida, and Takayuki Yamada	deformation, thin wall, milling, rib
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Fabrication and Control of Fine Periodic Surface Structures by Short Pulsed Laser Shuhei Kodama, Akihiro Shibata, Shinya Suzuki, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa	short-pulsed laser, collisional relaxation time, effective fluence range, temperature, laser wavelength
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2017)	Evaluation of Additive Manufacturing Processes in Fabrication of Personalized Robot Shushu Wang, Rakshith Badarinath, El-Amine Lehtihet, and Vittaldas Prabhu	personalization, 3D printing, fused deposition modelling, material jetting, robot, dimensional and locational accuracy, tensile strength

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JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, Jan.-Feb. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.16 No.3 (2012)	The Analysis of Consumer Purchasing Behavior on Cosmetics Ya-Ling Wu and You-Shyang Chen	consumer, consumer behavior, consumer purchasing behavior, cosmetics
-	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	On Fuzzy Non-Metric Model for Data with Tolerance and its Application to Incomplete Data Clustering Yasunori Endo, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Naohiko Kinoshita, and Yukihiro Hamasuna	clustering, incomplete data, non-metric model, data with tolerance
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Sliding Mode MPPT Controller for Photovoltaic Systems Under Partial Shading Conditions Min Ding, Yi Tang, Weihua Cao, Zhili Tan, Qingyi Wang, and Danyun Li	photovoltaic, partial shading, maximum power point tracking, boost, sliding mode variable structure control
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Adaptive Critic Design with Local Gaussian Process Models Wei Wang, Xin Chen, and Jianxin He	local Gaussian process, adaptive critic design, value function approximation, two-phase value iteration, reinforcement learning
-	Vol.14 No.4 (2010)	An Efficient Algorithm for Optimizing Bipartite Modularity in Bipartite Networks Xin Liu and Tsuyoshi Murata	community detection, modularity, bipartite network, graph partitioning, link mining
-	Vol.18 No.4 (2014)	Decimation-Free Directional Filter Banks for Classification and Numbering on Posterior Dental Radiography Using Mesiodistal Neck Detection Agus Zainal Arifin, Anny Yuniarti, Wijayanti Nurul Khotimah, Arya Yudhi Wijaya, Ahmad Mustofa Hadi, Naser Jawas, and Eha Renwi Astuti	mesiodistal neck, dental radiography, decimation-free directional filter banks, dental classification, dental numbering
-	Vol.19 No.1 (2015)	A Robust Visual-Feature-Extraction Method for Simultaneous Localization and Mapping in Public Outdoor Environment Gangchen Hua and Osamu Hasegawa	computer vision, visual SLAM
-	Vol.19 No.1 (2015)	On Cluster Extraction from Relational Data Using L₁-Regularized Possibilistic Assignment Prototype Algorithm Yukihiro Hamasuna and Yasunori Endo	assignment prototype algorithm, possibilistic clustering, L₁-regularization, sequential cluster extraction, relational data
-	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	Power-Regularized Fuzzy c-Means Clustering with a Fuzzification Parameter Less Than One Yuchi Kanzawa	fuzzy clustering, power regularization
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Prototype Development of Image Editing Systems Available for Visually Impaired People and Consideration of Their User Interfaces Noboru Takagi, Shingo Morii, and Tatsuo Motoyoshi	tactile graphics, matrix braille display, visually impaired people, computer-aided system
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Intelligent Nadaboost-ELM Modeling Method for Formation Drillability Using Well Logging Data Chao Gan, Weihua Cao, Min Wu, Xin Chen, Chengda Lu, Yule Hu, and Guojun Wen	formation drillability, correlation analysis, extreme learning machine, improved Adaboost algorithm, deep area
-	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	Fuzzy Inference: Its Past and Prospects Kiyohiko Uehara and Kaoru Hirota	fuzzy inference, fuzzy logic, fuzzy control, type-2 fuzzy set, deep learning
-	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	A Pilot Study of a Tactile Measurement System Using Lateral Skin Stretch on Foot Plantar Surface Shuichi Ino, Manabu Chikai, Emi Ozawa, Tadasuke Ohnishi, and Tetsumi Honda	tactile sense, lateral skin stretch, foot, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, healthcare technology
-	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	Issues on Assistive Products from Developments to Social Acceptance: A Literature Review Isamu Kajitani	assistive products, human-centered design, technology acceptance, information asymmetry, information stickiness
-	Vol.21 No.1 (2017)	Intelligent Coordinating Control Between Burn-Through Point and Mixture Bunker Level in an Iron Ore Sintering Process Sheng Du, Min Wu, Xin Chen, Xuzhi Lai, and Weihua Cao	sintering process, coupling, burn-through point, mixture bunker level, coordinating control

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, Jan.-Feb. 2017

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Acoustic Monitoring of the Great Reed Warbler Using Multiple Microphone Arrays and Robot Audition Shiho Matsubayashi, Reiji Suzuki, Fumiyuki Saito, Tatsuyoshi Murate, Tomohisa Masuda, Koichi Yamamoto, Ryosuke Kojima, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi G. Okuno	acoustic monitoring, microphone arrays, robot audition, HARKBird, the great reed warbler
2	Vol.22 No.3 (2010)	Development of a Robot Balanced on a Ball - First Report, Implementation of the Robot and Basic Control - Masaaki Kumagai and Takaya Ochiai	inverted pendulum, ball balance, stepping motor, omnidirectional wheel, ballbot
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Autonomous Flight of Hexacopter Under Propulsion System Failure Yi Yang, Daisuke Iwakura, Akio Namiki, Kenzo Nonami, and Wei Wang	hexacopter, fault tolerant, control allocation, linear quadratic integral (LQI)
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Sliding Mode Control for Hexacopter Stabilization with Motor Failure Yi Yang, Wei Wang, Daisuke Iwakura, Akio Namiki, and Kenzo Nonami	hexacopter, fault tolerant, MRSMC, control allocation
-	Vol.26 No.1 (2014)	Development of the SCARA Hiroshi Makino	assembly robot, SCARA, selective compliance
-	Vol.26 No.2 (2014)	Autonomous Navigation of a Mobile Robot Based on GNSS/DR Integration in Outdoor Environments Taro Suzuki, Mitsunori Kitamura, Yoshiharu Amano, and Nobuaki Kubo	mobile robot, GPS, GPS/DR, navigation
-	Vol.28 No.2 (2016)	Optimum Placement of Wireless Access Point for Mobile Robot Positioning in an Indoor Environment Abdul Halim Ismail, Ryosuke Tasaki, Hideo Kitagawa, and Kazuhiko Terashima	indoor positioning, location fingerprinting, wireless nodes optimization, AP placement, indoor environment
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot that Can Navigate in Rainy Situations Naoki Akai, Yasunari Kakigi, Shogo Yoneyama, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, Real World Robot Challenge, navigation in rainy situation, influence of rain against sensors
2	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	A Suitable Design of Assist System for Human Meal by Reducing Maneuverability Variance in Workspace Kiyotaka Fukui and Katsuyoshi Tsujita	exoskeletal assist system, maneuverability variances in workspace, kinematically admissible design
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Development of an Intraoral Interface for Human-Ability Extension Robots Uori Koike, Guillermo Enriquez, Takanobu Miwa, Huei Ee Yap, Madoka Kabasawa, and Shuji Hashimoto	augmented human, assistive technologies, human-ability extension robots, intraoral interface, extended body
3	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation Using Scene Matching with Local Features Toshiaki Shioya, Kazushige Kogure, Tomoyuki Iwata, and Naoya Ohta	local feature, view sequence, autonomous mobile robot, self-localization
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Community-Centric System – Support of Human Ties – Eri Sato-Shimokawara and Toru Yamaguchi	community-centric system, robotics, communications
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Design and Assessment of Sound Source Localization System with a UAV-Embedded Microphone Array Kotaro Hoshiba, Osamu Sugiyama, Akihide Nagamine, Ryosuke Kojima, Makoto Kumon, and Kazuhiro Nakadai	robot audition, sound source localization, multiple signal classification, actual environmental measurement, unmanned aerial vehicle
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Low Latency and High Quality Two-Stage Human-Voice-Enhancement System for a Hose-Shaped Rescue Robot Yoshiaki Bando, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Nobutaka Ono, Shoji Makino, Katsutoshi Itoyama, Daichi Kitamura, Masaru Ishimura, Moe Takakusaki, Narumi Mae, Kouei Yamaoka, Yutaro Matsui, Yuichi Ambe, Masashi Konyo, Satoshi Tadokoro, Kazuyoshi Yoshii, and Hiroshi G. Okuno	hose-shaped rescue robot, blind human-voice enhancement, search and rescue, robot audition
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	HARKBird: Exploring Acoustic Interactions in Bird Communities Using a Microphone Array Reiji Suzuki, Shiho Matsubayashi, Richard W. Hedley, Kazuhiro Nakadai, and Hiroshi G. Okuno	bird songs, localization, temporal soundscape partitioning, microphone array, HARK
-	Vol.29 No.1 (2017)	Bird Song Scene Analysis Using a Spatial-Cue-Based Probabilistic Model Ryosuke Kojima, Osamu Sugiyama, Kotaro Hoshiba, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Reiji Suzuki, and Charles E. Taylor	bird song identification, robot audition, scene understanding, probabilistic model

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, December 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	A Study of Power-Assist Technology to Reduce Body Burden During Loading and Unloading Operations by Support of Knee Joint Motion Yoshihiko Naruoka, Naruaki Hiramitsu, and Yusuke Mitsuya	power assist, knee assist, logistics work, wearable, exoskeleton
-	Vol.22 No.3 (2010)	Development of a Robot Balanced on a Ball - First Report, Implementation of the Robot and Basic Control - Masaaki Kumagai and Takaya Ochiai	inverted pendulum, ball balance, stepping motor, omnidirectional wheel, ballbot
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Robot with Simple Navigation System for Tsukuba Challenge 2015 Yuta Kanuki and Naoya Ohta	minimal autonomous mover, 2D environment map, pyramid map matching, color image processing
1	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Performance-Driven PID Controller Toru Yamamoto, Takuya Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Ohnishi, and Sirish L. Shah	control performance assessment, performance-driven control, process control, PID control, closed-loop data
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	A Wearable Encounter-Type Haptic Device Suitable for Combination with Visual Display Shunsuke Komizunai, Keisuke Nishizaki, Kyohei Wada, Takuya Kijima, and Atsushi Konno	haptic device, encounter-type, wearable, virtual reality, interaction
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Development of an Intraoral Interface for Human-Ability Extension Robots Uori Koike, Guillermo Enriquez, Takanobu Miwa, Huei Ee Yap, Madoka Kabasawa, and Shuji Hashimoto	augmented human, assistive technologies, human-ability extension robots, intraoral interface, extended body
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot that Can Navigate in Rainy Situations Naoki Akai, Yasunari Kakigi, Shogo Yoneyama, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, Real World Robot Challenge, navigation in rainy situation, influence of rain against sensors
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
2	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Error Evaluation Method of Approximated Inverse Kinematics for Parallel-Wire Driven System – Basic Study for Three-Wire Planar System – Hitoshi Kino, Nobuhiro Okubo, Toshihide Ikeda, and Hiroaki Ochi	kinematics, error, position, analysis, approximation
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Passivity-Based Tracking Control for Uncertain Nonlinear Feedback Systems Ni Bu and Mingcong Deng	passivity-based control, robust right coprime factorization, isomorphism, uncertainty
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Autonomous Mobile Robot Navigation Using Scene Matching with Local Features Toshiaki Shioya, Kazushige Kogure, Tomoyuki Iwata, and Naoya Ohta	local feature, view sequence, autonomous mobile robot, self-localization
-	Vol.28 No.6 (2016)	Needle Tip Position Accuracy Evaluation Experiment for Puncture Robot in Remote Center Control Kohei Sugiyama, Takayuki Matsuno, Tetsushi Kamegawa, Takao Hiraki, Hirotaka Nakaya, Masayuki Nakamura, Akira Yanou, and Mamoru Minami	surgical assistance robot, interventional radiology, puncture robot

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JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, December 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.17 No.5 (2013)	Fingernail Detection System Using Differences of the Distribution of the Nail-Color Pixels Noriaki Fujishima and Kiyoshi Hoshino	fingernail detection, two-step searches, differences of distribution of nail-color pixels
-	Vol.17 No.6 (2013)	Development of Ghost Controller for Ms Pac-Man Versus Ghost Team with Grammatical Evolution Kenji Tamura and Takashi Torii	evolutionary computation, grammatical evolution, ms. pac-man versus ghost team, multi-agent
-	Vol.20 No.2 (2016)	Adaptive Nonsingular Terminal Sliding Mode Control of 6-DOF Manipulator with Modified Switch Function Cong Cheng, Ru Lai, Zhen Chen, and Xiangdong Liu	nonsingular terminal sliding mode control, adaptive control, finitetime convergence, switch function
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	An Interpretability-Accuracy Tradeoff in Learning Parameters of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems Yanni Wang, Yaping Dai, Yu-Wang Chen, and Witold Pedrycz	fuzzy sets, parameter learning, membership function, adaptive factors, medical diagnosis
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Discrete Wavelet Transfer Based BPNN for Calculating Carbon Efficiency of Sintering Process Xiaoxia Chen, Jinhua She, Xin Chen, and Min Wu	carbon efficiency, discrete wavelet transfer (DWT), back-propagation neural network (BPNN), iron ore sintering
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Using Data Mining on Students’ Learning Features: A Clustering Approach for Student Classification Xiaolan Zhou, Jianqi An, Xin Zhao, and Yuanxing Dong	data mining, learning features, student classification, PCA, Ward clustering
-	Vol.20 No.7 (2016)	Detecting Ellipses in Embryo Images Using Arc Detection Method with Particle Swarm for Blastomere-Quality Measurement System Aprinaldi Jasa Mantau, Anom Bowolaksono, Budi Wiweko, and Wisnu Jatmiko	arc, ellipse, embryo, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), particle swarm optimization (PSO)
-	Vol.2 No.1 (1998)	Logical Structure of Contract Law System - For Constructing a Knowledge Base of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods - Hajime Yoshino	Contract, CISG, Expert system, Al, Legal knowledge, Logical structure

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, December 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.2 No.6 (2008)	Development of an Electrode Motion Control Device for Curved Hole Electrical Discharge Machining Tohru Ishida, Yasuhito Miyake, Koji Teramoto, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	curved hole, electrical discharge machining, water channel, servomotor, electrode motion control
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Upgradable Design for Sustainable Manufacturer Performance and Profitability and Reduction of Environmental Load Shuho Yamada, Tetsuo Yamada, Stefan Bracke, and Masato Inoue	design for upgradability, preference set-based design, CO₂ emission, sustainability, profitability
-	Vol.2 No.6 (2008)	Creation of U-Shaped and Skewed Holes by Means of Electrical Discharge Machining Using an Improved Electrode Curved Motion Generator Tohru Ishida and Yoshimi Takeuchi	curved hole, electrical discharge machining, water channel, slider crank chain, helical compression spring
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2014)	Fundamental Study on Hole Fabrication Inside a Hole by Means of Electrical Discharge Machining Tohru Ishida, Yuichi Okahara, Masahiko Kita, Akira Mizobuchi, Keiichi Nakamoto, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	electrical discharge machining, hole, pipeline, pneumatic components, hydraulic equipment
-	Vol.3 No.1 (2009)	Tele-Inverse Manufacturing -- An International E-Waste Recycling Proposal Mitsutaka Matsumoto, Nozomu Mishima, and Shinsuke Kondoh	tele-inverse manufacturing, e-waste, recycling, remote operation
-	Vol.3 No.5 (2009)	Elementary Study on the Creation of Cross Section's Changing Holes by Means of Electrical Discharge Machining Tohru Ishida, Yuichi Mochizuki, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	cross section’s changing hole, electrical discharge machining, reciprocating block slider crank mechanism
-	Vol.4 No.6 (2010)	Design and Implementation of Automatic Discharge Gap Controller for a Curved Hole Creating Microrobot with an Electrical Discharge Machining Function Tohru Ishida and Yoshimi Takeuchi	curved hole, electrical discharge machining, discharge gap, shape memory alloy, bidirectional actuator
-	Vol.5 No.1 (2011)	Integral Sliding Mode Control for Fast Tool Servo Diamond Turning of Micro-Structured Surfaces De Ping Yu, Geok Soon Hong, and Yoke San Wong	integral sliding model control, fast tool servo, diamond turning, micro-structured surfaces
-	Vol.5 No.6 (2011)	Communication Robot Based on Image Processing and Voice Recognition Noriyuki Kawarazaki and Tadashi Yoshidome	communication robot, handshaking, personal distance, natural interaction
1	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	In-Process and On-Machine Measurement of Machining Accuracy for Process and Product Quality Management: A Review Yasuhiro Takaya	in-process measurement, on-machine measurement, manufacturing metrology, machine tools, quality management
-	Vol.8 No.4 (2014)	A Generalized Architecture for Academic and Industrial Automation and Control via Internet Ahmed O. Abdul Salam	industrial control, laboratory automation, Internet
3	Vol.9 No.4 (2015)	R-Test Analysis Software for Error Calibration of Five-Axis Machine Tools – Application to a Five-Axis Machine Tool with Two Rotary Axes on the Tool Side – Soichi Ibaraki, Yu Nagai, Hisashi Otsubo, Yasutaka Sakai, Shigeki Morimoto, and Yosuke Miyazaki	Metrology, R-test, five-axis machine tools, calibration, location error, error motion, geometric error.
-	Vol.10 No.1 (2016)	Functional Texture Design and Texturing Processes Nobuyuki Moronuki	texture, functionality, processes, top-down, bottom-up
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Ontology Modeling for Intelligent Computer-Aided Design of Apparel Products Yu Zhao, Feng Dai, Madan M. Gupta, and Wenjun Zhang	pattern, apparel, conceptual, ontology, data modeling, structure
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Development of Cutting Force Prediction Method Using Motion Information from CNC Controller Tomoya Hida, Tetsuya Asano, Chiharu Higashino, Masaaki Kanamaru, Jun’ichi Kaneko, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	cutting force, prediction, CNC, NC data, motion error
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Designing Multi-Agent Simulation with Big Time Series Data for a Global Supply Chain System Kenji Tanaka, Shen-Ming Gu, and Jing Zhang	global supply chain, multi-agent simulation, forecast, lead time, inventory
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	In-Process Tool Wear Detection of Uncoated Square End Mill Based on Electrical Contact Resistance Amine Gouarir, Syuhei Kurokawa, Takao Sajima, and Mitsuaki Murata	electric contact resistance, in-process monitoring, solid and throw-away square end mill, flank wear, electromotive force

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, December 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.1 No.3 (2006)	Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan Hiroshi Kuramoto	the Building Standard Law of Japan, seismic design code, two-phase earthquake design, performance based earthquake design
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	Numerical Model for Bank Erosion in the Brahmaputra River Robin K. Biswas, Atsuhiro Yorozuya, and Shinji Egashira	2D depth integrated model, bank erosion, stretchable grids, suspended sediment, brahmaputra river
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	The 2015 Flood Impact due to the Overflow and Dike Breach of Kinu River in Joso City, Japan Naoko Nagumo, Miho Ohara, Daisuke Kuribayashi, and Hisaya Sawano	flood risk, Kinu River, inundation depth, Joso City
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	Meteorological Drought and Flood Assessment Using the Comparative SPI Approach in Asia Under Climate Change Akira Hasegawa, Maksym Gusyev, and Yoichi Iwami	comparative SPI (cSPI), precipitation, meteorological drought, climate change, Asia
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	Evaluation of Water Cycle Components with Standardized Indices Under Climate Change in the Pampanga, Solo and Chao Phraya Basins Maksym Gusyev, Akira Hasegawa, Jun Magome, Patricia Sanchez, Ai Sugiura, Hitoshi Umino, Hisaya Sawano, and Yoshio Tokunaga	drought, standardized indices, BTOP model, climate change
-	Vol.11 No.6 (2016)	Flood Risk Assessment in Asian Flood Prone Area with Limited Local Data – Case Study in Pampanga River Basin, Philippines – Miho Ohara, Naoko Nagumo, Badri Bhakta Shrestha, and Hisaya Sawano	flood, risk assessment, inundation, flood-prone area, Asia

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, November 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
2	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Performance-Driven PID Controller Toru Yamamoto, Takuya Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Ohnishi, and Sirish L. Shah	control performance assessment, performance-driven control, process control, PID control, closed-loop data
-	Vol.20 No.4 (2008)	Hierarchical Implicit Feedback Structure in Passive Dynamic Walking Yasuhiro Sugimoto and Koichi Osuka	Passive Dynamic Walking, Poincaré map, stability analysis, bifurcation
-	Vol.22 No.1 (2010)	Dynamic Locomotion of Quadrupeds Tekken3&4 Using Simple Navigation Yasuhiro Fukuoka, Hiroki Katabuchi, and Hiroshi Kimura	quadruped robot, central pattern generator (CPG), dynamic walking, navigation
-	Vol.23 No.2 (2011)	3D Terrain Reconstruction by Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using SIFT-Based Monocular SLAM Taro Suzuki, Yoshiharu Amano, Takumi Hashizume, and Shinji Suzuki	SLAM, SIFT, UAV, 3D reconstruction
-	Vol.27 No.6 (2015)	Human Detection and Face Recognition Using 3D Structure of Head and Face Surfaces Detected by RGB-D Sensor Michio Tanaka, Hiroki Matsubara, and Takashi Morie	home service robot, image processing, human detection and recognition, RGB-D sensor
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Drone Technology, Cutting-Edge Drone Business, and Future Prospects Kenzo Nonami	drone, mini-surveyor, drone business, cutting-edge drone technology, mini-surveyor consortium
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Practical Applications of HORNET to Inspect Walls of Structures Yuhei Tokura, Kohei Toba, and Yogo Takada	mobile robot, operation stability, vertical wall, inspection, outdoor activity
1	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
-	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Fictitious Reference Signal Based Real-Time Update of State Feedback Gains and its Experimental Verification Yuki Okano and Osamu Kaneko	data-driven control, fictitious reference iterative tuning, real-time control, state feedback gains, integral type servo systems
-	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	FRIT of Internal Model Controllers for Poorly Damped Linear Time Invariant Systems: Kautz Expansion Approach Hnin Si and Osamu Kaneko	data-driven approach, fictitious reference iterative tuning (FRIT), internal model control (IMC), poorly damped systems, Kautz expansion
-	Vol.1 No.1 (1989)	A Concept of Mechatronics Makoto Kajitani

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JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, November 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Simulation Study on Battery State of Charge Estimation Using Kalman Filter Furqan Asghar, Muhammad Talha, Sung Ho Kim, and In-Ho Ra	electric vehicle (EV), li-ion battery, battery model, SOC estimation, kalman filter
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Classification of Street Lighting Conditions for a Community-Centric System Yasufumi Takama, Xiaotong Xu, Chi-Chih Yu, Yu-Sheng Chen, and Lieu-Hen Chen	street lighting conditions, street lamps, smartphones, anti-crime activity
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Personal Values-Based Item Modeling and its Application to Recommendation with Explanation Yasufumi Takama, Takayuki Yamaguchi, and Shunichi Hattori	recommender systems, personal values, item model, association rule
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2006)	Machine Vision System for Automatic Inspection of Surface Defects in Aluminum Die Casting Yakov Frayman, Hong Zheng, and Saeid Nahavandi	aluminum die casting, automatic vision inspection, genetic algorithms, surface defect recognition
-	Vol.11 No.8 (2007)	Particle Swarm Optimization for Jump Height Maximization of a Serial Link Robot Takeshi Matsui, Masatoshi Sakawa, Takeshi Uno, Kosuke Kato, Mitsuru Higashimori, and Makoto Kaneko	serial link robot, jump height maximization, nonlinear programming, particle swarm optimization
1	Vol.16 No.1 (2012)	On Kernel Fuzzy c-Means for Data with Tolerance Using Explicit Mapping for Kernel Data Analysis Yuchi Kanzawa, Yasunori Endo, and Sadaaki Miyamoto	fuzzy c-means, kernel data analysis, explicit mapping, tolerance
-	Vol.19 No.2 (2015)	Multi-Robot Behavior Adaptation to Humans’ Intention in Human-Robot Interaction Using Information-Driven Fuzzy Friend-Q Learning Lue-Feng Chen, Zhen-Tao Liu, Min Wu, Fangyan Dong, and Kaoru Hirota	human-robot interaction, Q-learning, behavior adaptation, intention understanding, information-driven
-	Vol.19 No.2 (2015)	Joint Spectrum Sensing and Data Transmission Optimization for Energy Efficiency in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks: A Dynamic Cooperative Method Yi Li, Jun Peng, Fu Jiang, Kaiyang Liu, and Xiaoyong Zhang	cooperative spectrum sensing, energy efficiency, dynamic censoring, cognitive radio sensor networks
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Three Layers Framework Concept for Adjustable Artificial Intelligence Benoît Vallade, Alexandre David, and Tomoharu Nakashima	artificial intelligence, video games, optimization search algorithm, neural networks, geometry friends competition
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Predicting POI Visits in a Heterogeneous Location-Based Social Network Zih-Syuan Wang, Jing-Fu Juang, and Wei-Guang Teng	link prediction, meta-path, POI recommendation, social network analysis
-	Vol.20 No.6 (2016)	Design of Context Search Engine Based on Analysis of User’s Search Intentions Yasufumi Takama, Yanjun Zhu, Shogo Kori, Koichi Yamaguchi, Lieu-Hen Chen, and Hiroshi Ishikawa	advanced search engine, information retrieval, user behavior, temporal variation

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, November 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	In-Process and On-Machine Measurement of Machining Accuracy for Process and Product Quality Management: A Review Yasuhiro Takaya	in-process measurement, on-machine measurement, manufacturing metrology, machine tools, quality management
-	Vol.9 No.5 (2015)	Determination of Aspect Ratio Limitations, Accuracy and Repeatability of a Laser Line Scanning CMM Probe Bart Boeckmans, Min Zhang, Frank Welkenhuyzen, and Jean-Pierre Kruth	dimensional metrology, CMM, laser line scanning, accuracy, repeatability
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Increased Productivity for Redundant Laser Scanners Using an Optimal Trajectory Separation Method Titus Haas, Maximilian Warhanek, Michael Dietlicher, and Konrad Wegener	redundancy, trajectory separation, set point generation, productivity, laser scanner
1	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	Error Calibration for Five-Axis Machine Tools by On-the-Machine Measurement Using a Touch-Trigger Probe Soichi Ibaraki and Yusuke Ota	five-axis machine tools, touch-trigger probe, geometric errors, error map, error calibration
-	Vol.9 No.4 (2015)	R-Test Analysis Software for Error Calibration of Five-Axis Machine Tools – Application to a Five-Axis Machine Tool with Two Rotary Axes on the Tool Side – Soichi Ibaraki, Yu Nagai, Hisashi Otsubo, Yasutaka Sakai, Shigeki Morimoto, and Yosuke Miyazaki	Metrology, R-test, five-axis machine tools, calibration, location error, error motion, geometric error.
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Age of Compensation – Challenge and Chance for Machine Tool Industry Konrad Wegener, Sascha Weikert, and Josef Mayr	machine tools, accuracy, calibration, compensation, modelling, control
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Experimental Analysis of Glass Drilling with Ultrashort Pulse Lasers Rin Shinomoto, Yusuke Ito, Toru Kizaki, Kentaro Tatsukoshi, Yasuji Fukasawa, Keisuke Nagato, Naohiko Sugita, and Mamoru Mitsuishi	ultrashort pulse laser, laser processing, glass
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Minimizing Burrs and Defects on Microstructures with Laser Assisted Micromachining Technology Shaolin Xu, Shinsaku Osawa, Ryuichi Kobayashi, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa	laser assisted micromachining, burrs and defects, microstructures, electroless NiP plating
-	Vol.10 No.6 (2016)	Effect of Different Solvents on Cu Micropatterns Formed via Femtosecond Laser Reduction Patterning Mizue Mizoshiri, Shun Arakane, Junpei Sakurai, and Seiichi Hata	femtosecond laser, CuO nanoparticles, reduction, solvent, micro-temperature sensor

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, November 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.7 No.5 (2012)	Hydrological Analysis of the Situ Gintung Dam Failure Joko Sujono	dam failure, flood routing, spillway
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
2	Vol.1 No.3 (2006)	Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan Hiroshi Kuramoto	the Building Standard Law of Japan, seismic design code, two-phase earthquake design, performance based earthquake design
-	Vol.2 No.6 (2007)	Design Tsunami Forces for Onshore Structures Harry Yeh	tsunamis, hydrodynamic forces, surge forces, debris impact
-	Vol.4 No.4 (2009)	Development of Application Systems for Earthquake Early Warning Yukio Fujinawa, Yoshinori Rokugo, Yoichi Noda, Yoshinobu Mizui, Masaji Kobayashi, and Etsuo Mizutani	earthquake, disaster mitigation, early warning, real-time, counter-measure equipment
-	Vol.4 No.6 (2009)	Estimation of Tsunami Force Acting on Rectangular Structures Koji Fujima, Fauzie Achmad, Yoshinori Shigihara, and Norimi Mizutani	tsunami force, design formula, wave pressure, drag coefficient
-	Vol.7 No.2 (2012)	A Basic Study of Open Space Information as Social Infrastructure for Wide-Range Cooperation in Large-Scale Seismic Disaster Takashi Furuya, Munenari Inoguchi, Go Urakawa, and Haruo Hayashi	Tokyo Metropolitan Earthquake, open space, large-scale seismic disaster, wide-range cooperation, disaster response, geospatial information analysis
-	Vol.7 No.sp (2012)	A Message 15 Days After the 3.11 Earthquake on the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima #1 NPS Yoichi Fuji-ie	nuclear accident, Fukushima #1 NPS, radiation effect to public, shut-down, cool-down, containment, the 3.11 earthquake
2	Vol.7 No.sp (2012)	Government’s Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Atsushi Koresawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, Hyogo Framework for Action, tsunami, response, recovery
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2015)	A Case Study on Estimation of Business Interruption Losses to Industrial Sectors Due to Flood Disasters Lijiao Yang, Hirokazu Tatano, Yoshio Kajitani, and Xinyu Jiang	BI loss, integrated statistical model, kriging interpolation, index of industrial production, Tokai heavy rain 2000
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2015)	Climate Change Impact on the Manageability of Floods and Droughts of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Basins Using Flood Duration Curves and Drought Duration Curves Muhammad Masood and Kuniyoshi Takeuchi	climate change impact, manageability of floods and droughts, Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin, flood duration curve (FDC), drought duration curve (DDC)
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Establishing the Advanced Disaster Reduction Management System by Fusion of Real-Time Disaster Simulation and Big Data Assimilation Shunichi Koshimura	Real-time Simulation, Earthquake, Tsunami, High-performance Computing, GIS, Big data
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Earthquake Disaster Simulation System: Integration of Models for Building Collapse, Road Blockage, and Fire Spread Noriaki Hirokawa and Toshihiro Osaragi	property damage, simulation model, fire-spread index
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Seismic Hazard Visualization from Big Simulation Data: Construction of a Parallel Distributed Processing System for Ground Motion Simulation Data Takahiro Maeda and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	seismic hazard, visualization, simulation, parallel distributed processing
2	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	Accuracy of Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Using Operational Weather Radars: A Case Study of Heavy Rainfall on 9–10 September 2015 in the East Kanto Region, Japan Shakti P. C., Ryohei Misumi, Tsuyoshi Nakatani, Koyuru Iwanami, Masayuki Maki, Takeshi Maesaka, and Kohin Hirano	heavy rainfall, radar rainfall, rain gauge, spatial and temporal variation, frequency distribution
-	Vol.11 No.sp (2016)	Risk Perceptions of Resuming Nuclear Power Plant Operations After Fukushima: A Student Survey Kami Seo, Tadahiro Motoyoshi, and Yasunobu Maeda	Fukushima accident, nuclear power generation, risk perception, discriminant analysis

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, October 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.14 No.5 (2002)	Real-time Auditory and Visual Multiple-speaker Tracking For Human-robot Interaction Kazuhiro Nakadai, Ken-ichi Hidai, Hiroshi G. Okuno, Hiroshi Mizoguchi and Hiroaki Kitano	active audition, audio-visual integration, speaker tracking, human-robot interaction
-	Vol.22 No.3 (2010)	Pitch-Cluster-Map Based Daily Sound Recognition for Mobile Robot Audition Yoko Sasaki, Masahito Kaneyoshi, Satoshi Kagami, Hiroshi Mizoguchi, and Tadashi Enomoto	sound identification, microphone array, mobile robot
1	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
-	Vol.19 No.3 (2007)	Sound Localization and Separation for Mobile Robot Tele-Operation by Tri-Concentric Microphone Array Yoko Sasaki, Saori Masunaga, Simon Thompson, Satoshi Kagami, and Hiroshi Mizoguchi	microphone array, sound localization and separation, tele-operated mobile robot
-	Vol.26 No.5 (2014)	Current State of the Art of Multi-Axis Control Machine Tools and CAM System Yoshimi Takeuchi	multi-axis-control NC machine tools, CAM system, CL data, NC data, efficient machining
3	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Robot with Simple Navigation System for Tsukuba Challenge 2015 Yuta Kanuki and Naoya Ohta	minimal autonomous mover, 2D environment map, pyramid map matching, color image processing
4	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot that Can Navigate in Rainy Situations Naoki Akai, Yasunari Kakigi, Shogo Yoneyama, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, Real World Robot Challenge, navigation in rainy situation, influence of rain against sensors
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Visual Servoing for Underwater Vehicle Using Dual-Eyes Evolutionary Real-Time Pose Tracking Myo Myint, Kenta Yonemori, Akira Yanou, Khin Nwe Lwin, Mamoru Minami, and Shintaro Ishiyama	visual servoing, stereo camera, genetic algorithm, underwater vehicle, model-based recognition
-	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Performance-Driven PID Controller Toru Yamamoto, Takuya Kinoshita, Yoshihiro Ohnishi, and Sirish L. Shah	control performance assessment, performance-driven control, process control, PID control, closed-loop data
-	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Antisway Control for a Rotary Crane by Using Evolutionary Computation Akira Abe and Keisuke Okabe	antisway control, trajectory generation, open-loop control, particle swarm optimization, rotary crane
-	Vol.28 No.5 (2016)	Adaptive Speed Control of Wheeled Mobile Robot on Uncertain Road Condition Kyosuke Terada, Hiroyasu Miura, Masayuki Okugawa, and Yoshimitsu Kobayashi	rectilinearity, road condition, speed control, simple adaptive control, wheeled mobile robot

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JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, October 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	Discrete Biochemistry of DNA: Arithmetic DNA Molecules for Binary Additions, Naturally Found Genetic Logic Circuits for Plant Sensing, and DNA-Based Animation Asuka Kikuchi and Tomonori Kawano	biocomputing, DNA, polymerase-chain reaction
-	Vol.14 No.7 (2010)	An Integrated Perceptual System of Different Perceptual Elements for an Intelligent Robot Hiroyuki Masuta and Naoyuki Kubota	robot arm, 3D-range camera, service robot, spiking-neural network, human visual perception
-	Vol.16 No.5 (2012)	The Cluster-Weighted DEMATEL with ANP Method for Supplier Selection in Food Industry Jung-Lu Shen, Yong-Mei Liu, and Yi-Lin Tzeng	supplier selection, food suppliers, DEMATEL with ANP
-	Vol.16 No.6 (2012)	Proposal of Method “Motion Space” to Express Movement of Robot Kentarou Kurashige, Naoki Kitayama, and Masafumi Kiyohashi	motion space, knowledge of movement, method to express movement of robot, teaching playback
-	Vol.17 No.2 (2013)	Proposal of a New Recommendation System that Addresses “Personalizability” Tomohiro Yoshikawa, Takafumi Mori, and Takeshi Furuhashi	recommendation system, serendipity, personalizability, evaluation index, quantification
1	Vol.17 No.3 (2013)	Discovering Emotion-Inducing Music Features Using EEG Signals Rafael Cabredo, Roberto Legaspi, Paul Salvador Inventado, and Masayuki Numao	music emotion recognition, machine learning, electroencephalograph
-	Vol.19 No.2 (2015)	Multi-Robot Behavior Adaptation to Humans’ Intention in Human-Robot Interaction Using Information-Driven Fuzzy Friend-Q Learning Lue-Feng Chen, Zhen-Tao Liu, Min Wu, Fangyan Dong, and Kaoru Hirota	human-robot interaction, Q-learning, behavior adaptation, intention understanding, information-driven
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	Real-Time 3D Visualization and Navigation Using Fiber-Based Endoscopic System for Arthroscopic Surgery Zhongjie Long, Kouki Nagamune, Ryosuke Kuroda, and Masahiro Kurosaka	3D navigation, visualization, knee joint, arthroscopy, minimally invasive surgery
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	Proposed Traffic Light Control Mechanism Based on Multi-Agent Coordination Satoshi Kurihara, Ryo Ogawa, Kosuke Shinoda, and Hirohiko Suwa	multiagent, ITS, green wave, direct coordination, indirect coordination
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	Utterance Generation Based on Driving Evaluation for Driving Assistance Robot Yoshikazu Okajima, Hiroyuki Masuta, Masatoshi Okumura, Tatsuo Motoyoshi, Ken’ichi Koyanagi, Toru Oshima, and Eiichi Takayama	communication robot, fuzzy inference, spiking neural network, ultra-compact electric vehicle

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, October 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	Error Calibration for Five-Axis Machine Tools by On-the-Machine Measurement Using a Touch-Trigger Probe Soichi Ibaraki and Yusuke Ota	five-axis machine tools, touch-trigger probe, geometric errors, error map, error calibration
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2014)	Fuel Operated Heaters Applied to Electric Vehicles Tetsushi Mimuro and Hiroyuki Takanashi	electric vehicle, air conditioning, PTC heater, heat pump heater, fuel operated heater
-	Vol.2 No.5 (2008)	Micropitting Generation Mechanism for Gears Nobuyoshi Yoshida and Tokihiko Taki	micropitting, generation mechanism, gear, stress analysis
-	Vol.3 No.6 (2009)	Muscle Suit Development and Factory Application Hiroshi Kobayashi, Takamitsu Aida, and Takuya Hashimoto	wearable robot, power assist, McKibben artificial muscle, work-related disorder, muscle suit
-	Vol.7 No.4 (2013)	The Use of Machine Tool Internal Encoders as Sensors in a Process Monitoring System Tomas Beno, Jari Repo, and Lars Pejryd	milling, tool wear detection, encoder signals, monitoring system architecture
-	Vol.9 No.1 (2015)	Development and Control of a Low-Cost, Three-Thruster, Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle Khoa Duy Le, Hung Duc Nguyen, and Dev Ranmuthugala	remotely operated vehicle (ROV), hybrid controller, model-based control, PID control, open source hardware
-	Vol.9 No.4 (2015)	R-Test Analysis Software for Error Calibration of Five-Axis Machine Tools – Application to a Five-Axis Machine Tool with Two Rotary Axes on the Tool Side – Soichi Ibaraki, Yu Nagai, Hisashi Otsubo, Yasutaka Sakai, Shigeki Morimoto, and Yosuke Miyazaki	Metrology, R-test, five-axis machine tools, calibration, location error, error motion, geometric error.
-	Vol.9 No.6 (2015)	Kinematics Analysis of a Novel 5-DOF Hybrid Manipulator Wanjin Guo, Ruifeng Li, Chuqing Cao, and Yunfeng Gao	hybrid manipulator, kinematics, inverse kinematics, reachable workspace
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Fractals and Additive Manufacturing A. M. M. Sharif Ullah, D. M. D’Addona, Khalifa H. Harib, and Than Lin	fractal geometry, additive manufacturing, point-cloud, convex-concave-hull, non-contact measurement
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of a Hose-Free FMA Driven by a Built-In Gas/Liquid Chemical Reactor Akira Wada, Hidehiro Kametani, Koichi Suzumori, and Shuichi Wakimoto	actuator, pneumatic actuator, hose-free pneumatic actuator

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, October 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.8 No.4 (2013)	Promoting Education of Dual-Use Issues for Life Scientists: A Comprehensive Approach Masamichi Minehata, Judi Sture, Nariyoshi Shinomiya, Simon Whitby, and Malcolm Dando	biosecurity, biorisk, education, biological weapons convention, responsible research
-	Vol.1 No.3 (2006)	Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan Hiroshi Kuramoto	the Building Standard Law of Japan, seismic design code, two-phase earthquake design, performance based earthquake design
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	Accuracy of Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Using Operational Weather Radars: A Case Study of Heavy Rainfall on 9–10 September 2015 in the East Kanto Region, Japan Shakti P. C., Ryohei Misumi, Tsuyoshi Nakatani, Koyuru Iwanami, Masayuki Maki, Takeshi Maesaka, and Kohin Hirano	heavy rainfall, radar rainfall, rain gauge, spatial and temporal variation, frequency distribution
-	Vol.7 No.sp (2012)	Evacuation Behaviors in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Nam-Yi Yun and Masanori Hamada	the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake, disaster mitigation, evacuation time, evacuation place, preparedness before disaster, human impact
-	Vol.7 No.sp (2012)	Government’s Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Atsushi Koresawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, Hyogo Framework for Action, tsunami, response, recovery
-	Vol.8 No.sp (2013)	A Study on Social Responsibility of Engineers and Managers Kiyoshi Sato	social responsibility, nuclear power generation, countermeasures against tsunami, scientific uncertainties, social decision making
-	Vol.8 No.sp (2013)	The Six Principles of Recovery: A Guideline for Preparing for Future Disaster Recoveries Takaaki Kato, Yasmin Bhattacharya, Hiroshi Sugata, and Rie Otagiri	Great East Japan Earthquake, recovery, community planning, disaster-mitigation, change in periodic trend
-	Vol.8 No.sp (2013)	Evidence-Based Analysis of Search and Rescue Operations Following the Great East Japan Earthquake Atsushi Koresawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami, search and rescue (SAR), fire service, international aid
-	Vol.9 No.sp (2014)	An Analysis of International Assistance Based on Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake Atsushi Koresawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, search and rescue (SAR), international assistance, INSARAG
-	Vol.9 No.sp (2014)	Current Status and Issues of Life Recovery Process Three Years After the Great East Japan Earthquake Questionnaire Based on Subjective Estimate of Victims Using Life Recovery Calendar Method Reo Kimura, Kota Tomoyasu, Yutaka Yajima, Hitomi Mashima, Kensaku Furukawa, Yuki Toda, Kazuaki Watanabe, and Takeo Kawahara	life recovery process, disaster process, housing recover, questionnaire survey, “life recovery calendar” method, three-layer recovery model
-	Vol.9 No.sp (2014)	Comparative Study of the Post-Tsunami Recovery Plans After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Osamu Murao and Tomoyo Hoshi	2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, postdisaster recovery plan, local government, Sanriku coast, recovery process
-	Vol.10 No.sp (2015)	Research on Planning Process of Community Disaster Management Plan at Tsunami-Hit Area Tadahiro Yoshikawa	Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami, evacuation behavior, community disaster management plan, planning process
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	An Attempt at Quantifying Disaster Damage Based on the Use of Collective Intelligence Yoshiaki Kawata	disaster resilience, socioeconomic damage, collective intelligence, Tokyo inland earthquake, national crisis
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	Liquefaction Analyses of Reclaimed Ground and Levee Considering the Damage by the 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake and Lessons Fusao Oka, Sayuri Kimoto, Hirokazu Yui, Hiroshi Matsuoka, and Peter Song Yeu Tsai	liquefaction, prediction method, reclaimed ground, levee, industrial complex
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	The School Education to Improve the Disaster Response Capacity : A Case of “Kamaishi Miracle” Toshitaka Katada and Masanobu Kanai	Kamaishi Miracle, disaster education, evacuation, tsunamis
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	An Attempt of Extracting and Sharing Lessons Learned from Experiences of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Based on the Viewpoints of Experts on Disaster Science: The “Database of Lessons from March 11, 2011” Shosuke Sato and Fumihiko Imamura	lesson Learned from a disaster, science communication, disaster education, the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster, Nankai Trough Earthquake
-	Vol.11 No.5 (2016)	Building a GIS-Based Information System with Seamless Interaction Between Operations and Disaster Management – New Challenges of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka in Using Spatial Information newline for Regional Disaster Resilient Societies Go Urakawa	daily operations, disaster response, spatial information, GIS, regional disaster resilient societies

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, September 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
4	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
5	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Bipedal Locomotion Control Based on Simultaneous Trajectory and Foot Step Planning Kouta Goto, Yuichi Tazaki, and Tatsuya Suzuki	biped locomotion control, trajectory planning, model predictive control
1	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Robot with Simple Navigation System for Tsukuba Challenge 2015 Yuta Kanuki and Naoya Ohta	minimal autonomous mover, 2D environment map, pyramid map matching, color image processing
2	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot that Can Navigate in Rainy Situations Naoki Akai, Yasunari Kakigi, Shogo Yoneyama, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, Real World Robot Challenge, navigation in rainy situation, influence of rain against sensors

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, September 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Strategies for Developing Milling Tools from the Viewpoint of Sustainable Manufacturing A. M. M. Sharif Ullah, Takeshi Akamatsu, Masahiro Furuno, M. A. K. Chowdhury, and Akihiko Kubo	sustainable manufacturing, milling, cutting tool, monte carlo simulation, TRIZ
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of a Hose-Free FMA Driven by a Built-In Gas/Liquid Chemical Reactor Akira Wada, Hidehiro Kametani, Koichi Suzumori, and Shuichi Wakimoto	actuator, pneumatic actuator, hose-free pneumatic actuator
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Robust Design of System of Systems Using Uncertainty Assessment Based on Lattice Point Approach: Case Study of Distributed Generation System Design in a Japanese Dormitory Town Yutaka Nomaguchi, Kazune Kawakami, Kikuo Fujita, Yusuke Kishita, Keishiro Hara, and Michinori Uwasu	distributed generation, systems engineering, design engineering, robustness, system of systems
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Upgradable Design for Sustainable Manufacturer Performance and Profitability and Reduction of Environmental Load Shuho Yamada, Tetsuo Yamada, Stefan Bracke, and Masato Inoue	design for upgradability, preference set-based design, CO₂ emission, sustainability, profitability
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Machine Tool Energy Efficiency – A Component Mapping-Based Approach Timo Schudeleit, Simon Züst, Lukas Weiss, and Konrad Wegener	energy efficiency, machine tools, sustainable manufacturing
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Automated Design of Image Recognition Process for Picking System Taiki Ogata, Kazuaki Tsujimoto, Taigo Yukisawa, Yanjiang Huang, Tamio Arai, Tsuyoshi Ueyama, Toshiyuki Takada, and Jun Ota	image recognition system, automated design, image recognition framework, basic processes, picking
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Simultaneous Evaluation of Environmental Impact and Incurred Cost on Selection of End-Of-Life Products Recovery Options Susumu Okumura, Yuuki Matsumoto, Yuji Hatanaka, and Kazunori Ogohara	product recovery, end-of-life (EOL) option, reuse, recycling, disposal
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Vision-Based Execution Monitoring of State Transition in Disassembly Automation Supachai Vongbunyong, Maurice Pagnucco, and Sami Kara	cognitive robotics, execution monitoring, disassembly automation, vision system, RGB-D
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	In-Process Tool Wear Detection of Uncoated Square End Mill Based on Electrical Contact Resistance Amine Gouarir, Syuhei Kurokawa, Takao Sajima, and Mitsuaki Murata	electric contact resistance, in-process monitoring, solid and throw-away square end mill, flank wear, electromotive force
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Influence of Workpiece Materials on the Characteristics of the Layers by Electrical Discharge Coating Nobuyuki Sumi, Chihiro Kato, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa	electrical discharge coating, Si layer, precipitation, gray cast iron, friction coefficient
-	Vol.10 No.5 (2016)	Development of a Surface Roughness Measurement System in a Narrow Borehole Eiki Okuyama, Yuichi Suzuki, Masahiro Morikawa, Yuma Suzuki, and Ichiro Yoshida	surface roughness measurement, borehole, Lensed fiber

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, September 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
3	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	Uncertainty in Tsunami Sediment Transport Modeling Bruce Jaffe, Kazuhisa Goto, Daisuke Sugawara, Guy Gelfenbaum, and SeanPaul La Selle	tsunami sediment transport, modeling, uncertainty, sedimentary deposits
4	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
5	Vol.11 No.1 (2016)	Method for Real-Time Evaluation of Discharge Rate of Volcanic Ash – Case Study on Intermittent Eruptions at the Sakurajima Volcano, Japan – Masato Iguchi	volcanic ash, discharge rate, volcanic tremor, ground deformation, Sakurajima
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2016)	Preliminary Results of Weather Radar Observations of Sakurajima Volcanic Smoke Masayuki Maki, Masato Iguchi, Takeshi Maesaka, Takahiro Miwa, Toshikazu Tanada, Tomofumi Kozono, Tatsuya Momotani, Akihiko Yamaji, and Ikuya Kakimoto	weather radar, Sakurajima, volcanic ash cloud, ash smoke, eruption
-	Vol.11 No.1 (2016)	Numerical Simulations of Volcanic Ash Plume Dispersal from Kelud Volcano in Indonesia on February 13, 2014 Hiroshi L. Tanaka, Masato Iguchi, and Setsuya Nakada	PUFF model, Kelud volcano, aviation safety, airborne ash density, ash dispersion
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Grasp of Disaster Situation and Support Need Inside Affected Area with Social Sensing – An Analysis of Twitter Data Before and After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Occurring – Shosuke Sato, Kazumasa Hanaoka, Makoto Okumura, and Shunichi Koshimura	social media, Twitter, Common Operational Picture (COP), disaster information system, geo-information, disaster situation
-	Vol.11 No.sp (2016)	Building Reconstruction After Large-Scale Disasters A Case Study of Ishinomaki City After the Great East Japan Earthquake Michio Ubaura, Junpei Nieda, and Masashi Miyakawa	building reconstruction, great east japan earthquake, ishinomaki city, land use change, urban formation

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Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.13 No.6 (2009)	Acquiring a Government Bond Trading Strategy Using Reinforcement Learning Tohgoroh Matsui, Takashi Goto, and Kiyoshi Izumi	machine learning, reinforcement learning, finance, trading strategy
-	Vol.19 No.5 (2015)	Finding All Solutions of Systems of Nonlinear Equations Using Spiral Dynamics Inspired Optimization with Clustering Kuntjoro Adji Sidarto and Adhe Kania	systems of nonlinear equations, root finding problem, spiral dynamics inspired optimization, clustering, Sobol sequence of points
-	Vol.13 No.2 (2009)	Micro Robot Control by Use of Electroencephalograms from Right Frontal Area Takahiro Yamanoi, Hisashi Toyoshima, Toshimasa Yamazaki, Shin-ichi Ohnishi, Michio Sugeno, and Elie Sanchez	electroencephalogram, directional symbol, mental translation, discriminant analysis, brain machine interface and micro robot control
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Fuzzy Co-Clustering Induced by Multinomial Mixture Models Katsuhiro Honda, Shunnya Oshio, and Akira Notsu	fuzzy clustering, co-clustering, multinomial mixture, document clustering
-	Vol.20 No.1 (2016)	Mining Visual Phrases for Visual Robot Localization Kanji Tanaka, Yuuto Chokushi, and Masatoshi Ando	long-term visual SLAM, common pattern discovery, mining visual phrases
1	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	A Review of Recent Developments in Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics Jianqi An, Xin Chen, Min Wu, and Jinhua She	fuzzy logic, clustering, image processing, intelligent optimization, intelligent modeling and control
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	A Pareto Optimal Solution Visualization Method Using an Improved Growing Hierarchical Self-Organizing Maps Based on the Batch Learning Naoto Suzuki, Takashi Okamoto, and Seiichi Koakutsu	self-organizing maps, GHSOM, multi-objective optimization, pareto optimal solution, visualization
-	Vol.20 No.5 (2016)	Evaluation of an OpenCL-Based FPGA Platform for Particle Filter Shunsuke Tatsumi, Masanori Hariyama, and Norikazu Ikoma	particle filter, Monte Carlo method, parallel processing, OpenCL, FPGA

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Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
2	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	A Review of Recent Developments in Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics Jianqi An, Xin Chen, Min Wu, and Jinhua She	fuzzy logic, clustering, image processing, intelligent optimization, intelligent modeling and control
-	Vol.4 No.2 (2000)	Application of Genetic Algorithm and K-Nearest Neighbour Method in Real World Medical Fraud Detection Problem Hongxing He, Simon Hawkins, Warwick Graco and Xin Yao	Genetic algorithm, K-nearest neighbor, Decision rule
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2007)	A Novel Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System with Multi-Level Membership Function for Classification Applications Cheng-Jian Lin, Chi-Yung Lee, and Cheng-Hung Chen	fuzzy entropy, neuro-fuzzy inference system, classification, self-clustering algorithm, backpropagation
-	Vol.17 No.1 (2013)	Incorporating Renewable Energy Resources in a Smart Grid with Power Line Communication Using Matlab/Simulink Md. Atikur Rahman Sarker, Yuki Ueno, Chi-Hung Kelvin Chu, and Ken Nagasaka	renewable energy, photovoltaic (PV), power line communication (PLC), Matlab/Simulink program
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Improving Rough Set Rule-Based Classification by Supplementary Rules Masahiro Inuiguchi and Keisuke Washimi	rough set, MLEM2, robustness measure, supplementary rules
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Bezdek-Type Fuzzified Co-Clustering Algorithm Yuchi Kanzawa	fuzzy co-clustering, Bezdek-type fuzzification, spectral clustering
-	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	FHSI: Toward More Human-Consistent Color Representation Pakizar Shamoi, Atsushi Inoue, and Hiroharu Kawanaka	HSI color model, fuzzy sets, perceptual color space, apparel coordination, image retrieval

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Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	Precise Prediction of Coastal and Overland Flow Dynamics: A Grand Challenge or a Fool’s Errand Patrick J. Lynett	tsunami currents, numerical modeling, uncertainty
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	Performance-Based Tsunami Engineering via a Web-Based GIS Data Explorer Dylan Keon, Cherri M. Pancake, Ben Steinberg, and Harry Yeh	tsunami, web-based, GIS, prediction, sensitivity analysis
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	Uncertainty in Tsunami Sediment Transport Modeling Bruce Jaffe, Kazuhisa Goto, Daisuke Sugawara, Guy Gelfenbaum, and SeanPaul La Selle	tsunami sediment transport, modeling, uncertainty, sedimentary deposits
1	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
-	Vol.11 No.4 (2016)	A Systematic Review of the Factors Affecting the Cyclone Evacuation Decision Process in Bangladesh Md. Nasif Ahsan, Kuniyoshi Takeuchi, Karina Vink, and Miho Ohara	cyclone, evacuation decision, early warning, risk perception, protective response, Bangladesh

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, August 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.8 No.3 (2014)	Aesthetic Curves and Surfaces in Computer Aided Geometric Design Kenjiro T. Miura and R. U. Gobithaasan	fair curves and surfaces, log-aesthetic curve and surface, general equations of aesthetic curves, logarithmic curvature graph
-	Vol.9 No.1 (2015)	Detection of Motion Error Under Synchronous Two-Axis Control of a Dual Arm Robot Based on Monitoring of Ball Rolling Motion on a Plate Wei Wu, Shun Kinoshita, Toshiki Hirogaki, and Eiichi Aoyama	NC, positioning accuracy, dual-arm robot, working plate, automation, machine tools
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Posture Control Considering Joint Stiffness of a Robotic Arm Driven by Rubberless Artificial Muscle Naoki Saito and Toshiyuki Satoh	artificial muscle, joint stiffness, robotic arm, posture control, passive stiffness
-	Vol.2 No.1 (2008)	Optimal Structure Design Methodology for Compound Multiaxis Machine Tools-III - Performance Evaluation - Masamitsu Nakaminami , Tsutomu Tokuma , Kazuhiko Matsumoto , Sachinori Sakashita , Toshimichi Moriwaki , and Keiichi Nakamoto	compound machine tool, structural design, box-in-box structure, machining time, electrical power consumption
-	Vol.4 No.4 (2010)	Kinematic Analysis and Design of 3-RPSR Parallel Mechanism with Triple Revolute Joints on the Base Yukio Takeda, Xiao Xiao, Kazuya Hirose, Yoshiki Yoshida, and Ken Ichiryu	robotics, design engineering, kinematics, parallel mechanism, workspace, pipe bender
-	Vol.5 No.4 (2011)	Quantitative Performance Analysis of Exoskeleton Augmenting Devices - Muscle Suit - for Manual Worker Yoshiki Muramatsu, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Yutaka Sato, He Jiaou, Takuya Hashimoto, and Hiroshi Kobayashi	muscle suit, wearable robot, exoskeleton, McKibben artificial muscle, quantitative performance evaluation
-	Vol.6 No.1 (2012)	Calibration of Kinematic Parameters of Robot Arm Using Laser Tracking System: Compensation for Non-Geometric Errors by Neural Networks and Selection of Optimal Measuring Points by Genetic Algorithm Seiji Aoyagi, Masato Suzuki, Tomokazu Takahashi, Jun Fujioka, and Yoshitsugu Kamiya	robot calibration, laser tracking system, neural networks, optimal measuring points, Genetic Algorithm (GA)
-	Vol.8 No.1 (2014)	Evaluation of the IWF-Wunder Reproduction Method for Generating Positive Replica Marcel Henerichs, Michael Egeter, Thomas Liebrich, Robert Voß, and Konrad Wegener	positive replica, degree of resemblance, thermosets, measurement technology
-	Vol.8 No.2 (2014)	Study on Control Performance with Consideration of Articulated Manipulators with Pneumatic Cylinders Eiji Murayama, Yoshiyuki Yogosawa, Yukio Kawakami, Akiyoshi Horikawa, Koji Shioda, and Masashi Ogawa	articulated manipulator, pneumatic cylinder, forward and inverse kinematics, position control, force control
-	Vol.8 No.2 (2014)	Design of Two-Wheeled Self-Balancing Robot Based on Sensor Fusion Algorithm Jianhai Han, Xiangpan Li, and Qi Qin	PID, sensor fusion, accelerometer, gyroscope, two-wheeled self-balancing robot
-	Vol.8 No.2 (2014)	Cubic Spline Trajectory Planning and Vibration Suppression of Semiconductor Wafer Transfer Robot Arm Wisnu Aribowo and Kazuhiko Terashima	trajectory planning, cubic spline, input shaping
-	Vol.9 No.5 (2015)	Determination of Aspect Ratio Limitations, Accuracy and Repeatability of a Laser Line Scanning CMM Probe Bart Boeckmans, Min Zhang, Frank Welkenhuyzen, and Jean-Pierre Kruth	dimensional metrology, CMM, laser line scanning, accuracy, repeatability
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2016)	Drilling of CFRP with an Electrodeposited Diamond Core Drill – Effects of Air Assistance and Tool Shape – Yuto Kojima, Ryutaro Tanaka, Yasuo Yamane, Katsuhiko Sekiya, and Keiji Yamada	CFRP, drilling, core drill
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2016)	Temperature Variations in Drilling of CFRP/Aluminum and CFRP/Titanium Stacks Masahiko Sato, Hisataka Tanaka, and Kanae Yamamoto	CFRP--aluminum stack, CFRP--titanium stack, drilling, temperature
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	3-DOF Outer Rotor Electromagnetic Spherical Actuator Yusuke Nishiura, Katsuhiro Hirata, and Yo Sakaidani	spherical actuator, 3-DOF, outer rotor, optimization, genetic algorithm

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, August 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Robot with Simple Navigation System for Tsukuba Challenge 2015 Yuta Kanuki and Naoya Ohta	minimal autonomous mover, 2D environment map, pyramid map matching, color image processing
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot that Can Navigate in Rainy Situations Naoki Akai, Yasunari Kakigi, Shogo Yoneyama, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, Real World Robot Challenge, navigation in rainy situation, influence of rain against sensors
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Recognition Method Applied to Smart Dump 9 Using Multi-Beam 3D LiDAR for the Tsukuba Challenge Yoshihiro Takita, Shinya Ohkawa, and Hisashi Date	Real World Robotics Challenge, mobile robot, 3D LiDAR, identification
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Development of Autonomous Mobile Robot “MML-05” Based on i-Cart Mini for Tsukuba Challenge 2015 Tomoyoshi Eda, Tadahiro Hasegawa, Shingo Nakamura, and Shin’ichi Yuta	autonomous mobile robot, Tsukuba Challenge 2015, map matching, wheel odometry, downhill simplex method
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Prototyping of Kinematics Simulator for Supporting Autonomous Mobile Robot Development Kitaro Shimane, Ryo Ueda, and Susumu Tarao	Real World Robot Challenge, autonomous mobile robot, kinematics simulator, Monte Carlo localization
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Oncoming Human Avoidance for Autonomous Mobile Robot Based on Gait Characteristics Tetsuo Tomizawa and Yuya Shibata	pedestrian avoidance, gait characteristics, landing timing
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Monocular Vision-Based Localization Using ORB-SLAM with LIDAR-Aided Mapping in Real-World Robot Challenge Adi Sujiwo, Tomohito Ando, Eijiro Takeuchi, Yoshiki Ninomiya, and Masato Edahiro	visual localization, autonomous vehicle, field robotics, Tsukuba Challenge
-	Vol.28 No.4 (2016)	Human Detection by Fourier Descriptors and Fuzzy Color Histograms with Fuzzy c-Means Method Shohei Akimoto, Tomokazu Takahashi, Masato Suzuki, Yasuhiko Arai, and Seiji Aoyagi	RGB-D sensor, human detection, Fourier descriptors, color histogram, fuzzy c-means method

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, July 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
1	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
-	Vol.7 No.1 (2012)	Social Flux and Disaster Management: An Essay on the Construction of an Indonesian Model for Disaster Management and Reconstruction Yoshimi Nishi and Hiroyuki Yamamoto	information, technology transfer, emergency humanitarian assistance, area studies, social flux
-	Vol.7 No.1 (2012)	Tsunami Evacuation Simulation for Disaster Education and City Planning Yozo Goto, Muzailin Affan, Agussabti, Yudha Nurdin, Diyah K. Yuliana, and Ardiansyah	tsunami, evacuation, simulation, multiagent model, disaster education
-	Vol.9 No.3 (2014)	Review on Near-Field Tsunami Forecasting from Offshore Tsunami Data and Onshore GNSS Data for Tsunami Early Warning Hiroaki Tsushima and Yusaku Ohta	offshore tsunami observation, real-time GNSS (GPS), near-field tsunamis, tsunami early warning system, combination use
-	Vol.9 No.5 (2014)	Fundamental Analysis for Flood Risk Management in the Selected River Basins of Southeast Asia Badri Bhakta Shrestha, Toshio Okazumi, Mamoru Miyamoto, Seishi Nabesaka, Shigenobu Tanaka, and Ai Sugiura	flood features, flood forecasting, damage assessment, developing countries

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Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.16 No.6 (2012)	A Person Identification Method Using a Top-View Head Image from an Overhead Camera Ryota Nakatani, Daichi Kouno, Kazutaka Shimada, and Tsutomu Endo	top-view images, person identification, histograms of oriented gradients
-	Vol.16 No.3 (2012)	The Analysis of Consumer Purchasing Behavior on Cosmetics Ya-Ling Wu and You-Shyang Chen	consumer, consumer behavior, consumer purchasing behavior, cosmetics
-	Vol.18 No.5 (2014)	Weather Forecasting Using Artificial Neural Network and Bayesian Network Klent Gomez Abistado, Catherine N. Arellano, and Elmer A. Maravillas	artificial neural networks, backpropagation, bayesian network, weather forecast, PAG-ASA
-	Vol.20 No.1 (2016)	Improved Object Recognition with Decision Trees Using Subspace Clustering Billy Peralta and Luis Alberto Caro	decision trees, object recognition, subspace clustering, random forest
-	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	Impact Time Control Guidance Law Considering Seeker's Field-of-View Constraint Without Time-to-Go Information Zhe Yang, Defu Lin, and Luyao Zang	impact time control, field-of-view, time-to-go, sliding mode control, salvo attack
-	Vol.20 No.4 (2016)	A Review of Recent Developments in Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics Jianqi An, Xin Chen, Min Wu, and Jinhua She	fuzzy logic, clustering, image processing, intelligent optimization, intelligent modeling and control

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, July 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.3 No.6 (2009)	Muscle Suit Development and Factory Application Hiroshi Kobayashi, Takamitsu Aida, and Takuya Hashimoto	wearable robot, power assist, McKibben artificial muscle, work-related disorder, muscle suit
-	Vol.7 No.2 (2013)	Design of Wearable Power Assist Wear for Low Back Support Using Pneumatic Actuators Xiangpan Li, Toshiro Noritsugu, Masahiro Takaiwa, and Daisuke Sasaki	power assist wear, low back, pneumatic rubber artificial muscle, IMU, iEMG
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of a Rubber Soft Actuator Driven with Gas/Liquid Phase Change Hiroki Matsuoka, Takefumi Kanda, Shuichi Wakimoto, Koichi Suzumori and Pierre Lambert	actuator, gas/liquid phase change, silicone rubber, gripper
-	Vol.1 No.2 (2007)	High Performance Motion Control of Rotary Table for 5-Axis Machining Centers Ryuta Sato and Masaomi Tsutsumi	5-axis machining center, rotary table, motion control, worm gear, synchronous accuracy
-	Vol.2 No.3 (2008)	Fabrication of Cooling Channels in the Injection Molding by Laser Metal Sintering Takeshi Yoneyama and Hiroyuki Kagawa	laser metal sintering, cooling channel, injection mold, rapid prototype
-	Vol.6 No.6 (2012)	Workpiece Fixture Planning Method for Continuous Multi-Axis Machining with Consideration of Motion on Translational Axis Jun’ichi Kaneko and Kenichiro Horio	CAPP, multi-axis control machining, fixture condition, parallel processing, GPGPU
-	Vol.8 No.3 (2014)	Review of Computer-Aided Process Planning Systems for Machining Operation – Future Development of a Computer-Aided Process Planning System – Mohammad Mi’radj Isnaini and Keiichi Shirase	machining operation, metal removal process, CAPP, CAD, CAM
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Development of Cutting Force Prediction Method Using Motion Information from CNC Controller Tomoya Hida, Tetsuya Asano, Chiharu Higashino, Masaaki Kanamaru, Jun’ichi Kaneko, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	cutting force, prediction, CNC, NC data, motion error
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Characteristics of a Pneumatic Bellows Actuator for Colonoscopy Shuichi Wakimoto and Hidehiro Kametani	pneumatic actuator, colonoscope insertion assist device, film actuator
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Omnidirectional Soft Robot Platform with Flexible Actuators for Medical Assistive Device Mohamed Najib Ribuan, Shuichi Wakimoto, Koichi Suzumori, and Takefumi Kanda	flexible actuator, soft robot, pneumatic pillow, medical assistive device, X-ray examination, and fluoroscopy
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of a Hose-Free FMA Driven by a Built-In Gas/Liquid Chemical Reactor Akira Wada, Hidehiro Kametani, Koichi Suzumori, and Shuichi Wakimoto	actuator, pneumatic actuator, hose-free pneumatic actuator
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Development of Novel Particle Excitation Flow Control Valve for Stable Flow Characteristics Daisuke Hirooka, Tomomi Yamaguchi, Naomichi Furushiro, Koichi Suzumori, and Takefumi Kanda	pneumatic actuator, flow control valve, PZT, transducer
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2016)	Fabrication and Control of Fine Periodic Surface Structures by Short Pulsed Laser Shuhei Kodama, Akihiro Shibata, Shinya Suzuki, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa	short-pulsed laser, collisional relaxation time, effective fluence range, temperature, laser wavelength

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, July 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Drone Technology, Cutting-Edge Drone Business, and Future Prospects Kenzo Nonami	drone, mini-surveyor, drone business, cutting-edge drone technology, mini-surveyor consortium
1	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	A Simple Autonomous Flight Control of Multicopter Using Only Web Camera Kazuya Sato and Ryuichiro Daikoku	autonomous flight control, multicopter, web camera
-	Vol.23 No.2 (2011)	Development of Soft Power-Assist Glove and Control Based on Human Intent Yoko Kadowaki, Toshiro Noritsugu, Masahiro Takaiwa, Daisuke Sasaki, and Machiko Kato	wearable robot, welfare robot, artificial pneumatic rubber muscle, power-assist wear, hand motion
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Flight Characteristics of Quad Rotor Helicopter with Thrust Vectoring Equipment Akitaka Imamura, Masafumi Miwa, and Junichi Hino	quad rotor, UAV, ducted fan, extra thruster, tilting rotor

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, June 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	On High-Performance Airfoil at Very Low Reynolds Number Katsuya Hirata, Ryo Nozawa, Shogo Kondo, Kazuki Onishi, and Hirochika Tanigawa	low Reynolds number, airfoil, blade, wing, aerodynamics
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	A Simple Autonomous Flight Control of Multicopter Using Only Web Camera Kazuya Sato and Ryuichiro Daikoku	autonomous flight control, multicopter, web camera
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Reduced-Order Observer Based Sliding Mode Control for a Quad-Rotor Helicopter Reesa Akbar, Bambang Sumantri, Hitoshi Katayama, Shigenori Sano, and Naoki Uchiyama	reduced-order observer, quad-rotor helicopter, sampler data system, sliding mode controller, tracking control
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Arbitrary Attitude Hovering Control of Quad Tilt Rotor Helicopter Masafumi Miwa, Shinji Uemura, and Akitaka Imamura	attitude control, tilt rotor helicopter, quad rotor helicopter
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Drone Technology, Cutting-Edge Drone Business, and Future Prospects Kenzo Nonami	drone, mini-surveyor, drone business, cutting-edge drone technology, mini-surveyor consortium
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	LED Panel Detection and Pattern Discrimination Using UAV’s On-Board Camera for Autoflight Control Hiroyuki Ukida and Masafumi Miwa	UAV, LED panel, auto flight control, pattern discrimination, Fourier transformation
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Trial Production of Vertical Take-Off and Landing Aircraft Based on Tricopter Kiyoteru Hayama and Hiroki Irie	UAV, VTOL, tricopter, tail sitter, flying robot
-	Vol.28 No.3 (2016)	Practical Applications of HORNET to Inspect Walls of Structures Yuhei Tokura, Kohei Toba, and Yogo Takada	mobile robot, operation stability, vertical wall, inspection, outdoor activity

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Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.19 No.2 (2015)	Modeling of High Temperature Gas Flow 3D Distribution in BF Throat Based on the Computational Fluid Dynamics Jian Qi An, Kai Peng, Wei Hua Cao, and Min Wu	blast furnace (BF), gas flow field, 3D distribution model, computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
-	Vol.17 No.1 (2013)	Incorporating Renewable Energy Resources in a Smart Grid with Power Line Communication Using Matlab/Simulink Md. Atikur Rahman Sarker, Yuki Ueno, Chi-Hung Kelvin Chu, and Ken Nagasaka	renewable energy, photovoltaic (PV), power line communication (PLC), Matlab/Simulink program
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Partially Exclusive Item Partition in MMMs-Induced Fuzzy Co-Clustering and its Effects in Collaborative Filtering Katsuhiro Honda, Takaya Nakano, Chi-Hyon Oh, Seiki Ubukata, and Akira Notsu	fuzzy clustering, co-clustering, exclusive partition, collaborative filtering
1	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	Development of Manual Measurement System with Stereo Markers for Lachman Test Zhongjie Long, Shogo Kawaguchi, and Kouki Nagamune	Lachman test, anterior cruciate ligament, manual measurement system

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IJAT Most Downloaded Papers, June 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.10 No.1 (2016)	Functional Texture Design and Texturing Processes Nobuyuki Moronuki	texture, functionality, processes, top-down, bottom-up
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Fractals and Additive Manufacturing A. M. M. Sharif Ullah, D. M. D’Addona, Khalifa H. Harib, and Than Lin	fractal geometry, additive manufacturing, point-cloud, convex-concave-hull, non-contact measurement
-	Vol.2 No.1 (2008)	Effect of Servo Valve Dynamic on Precise Position Control of a Pneumatic Servo Table Toshinori Fujita , Kenji Kawashima , Takashi Miyajima , Taro Ogiso , and Toshiharu Kagawa	precision position control, pneumatics, trajectory control, feedforward control, servo valve
-	Vol.7 No.5 (2013)	Cross Coupling Controller for Accurate Motion Synchronization of Dual Servo Systems Kosuke Ishizaki, Burak Sencer, and Eiji Shamoto	servo system, motion control, synchronization, cross coupling controller
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2014)	An Actual Purchasing Experiment for Investigating the Effects of Eco-Information on Consumers’ Environmental Consciousness and Attitudes Towards Agricultural Products Keiko Aoki, Kenju Akai, Kiyokazu Ujiie, Takeshi Shinmura, and Nariaki Nishino	eco-information, choice experiment, random parameter logit, biodiversity, eco-products
-	Vol.8 No.6 (2014)	Adaptive Integral-Type Neural Sliding Mode Control for Pneumatic Muscle Actuator Dang Xuan Ba, Kyoung Kwan Ahn, and Nguyen Trong Tai	pneumatic artificial muscle, sliding mode control, neural network control
-	Vol.10 No.1 (2016)	Generation of Uniformly Aligned Dimples on a Curved Surface Using a Curved-Surface, Patch-Division Milling Technique Kai Xu and Hiroyuki Sasahara	ball-end mill, surface texture, geometric pattern, machining center
-	Vol.10 No.1 (2016)	On-Machine Surface Texture Measuring System Using Laser Speckle Pattern Analysis Motochika Shimizu, Hiroshi Sawano, Hayato Yoshioka, and Hidenori Shinno	optical measurement, on-machine measurement, surface texture, laser speckle
-	Vol.10 No.1 (2016)	Multi-Axis Control Ultraprecision Machining Based on Tool Setting Errors Compensation Shinnosuke Baba, Keiichi Nakamoto, and Yoshimi Takeuchi	ultraprecision machining, multi-axis control, diamond cutting tool, setting errors, tool position
-	Vol.10 No.2 (2016)	Registration of Point-Clouds from Terrestrial and Portable Laser Scanners Takuma Watanabe, Takeru Niwa, and Hiroshi Masuda	registration, 3D scanning, point-cloud

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JDR Most Downloaded Papers, June 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.1 No.3 (2006)	Seismic Design Codes for Buildings in Japan Hiroshi Kuramoto	the Building Standard Law of Japan, seismic design code, two-phase earthquake design, performance based earthquake design
-	Vol.8 No.3 (2013)	Solid Waste Management in Bangkok at 2011 Thailand Floods Hirofumi Nakayama, Takayuki Shimaoka, Kiyoshi Omine, Maryono, Plubcharoensuk Patsaraporn, and Orawan Siriratpiriya	2011 Thailand Floods, disaster waste management, municipal solid waste, industrial waste
-	Vol.8 No.5 (2013)	A New Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Japan Applicable up to M9 Mega-Earthquake Nobuyuki Morikawa and Hiroyuki Fujiwara	ground motion prediction equation, the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake, seismic hazard assessment
-	Vol.10 No.4 (2015)	Research and Development Efforts in Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Masafumi Hosokawa	Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness, Promoting Program for Scientific Fire and Disaster Prevention Technologies
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Grasp of Disaster Situation and Support Need Inside Affected Area with Social Sensing – An Analysis of Twitter Data Before and After the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster Occurring – Shosuke Sato, Kazumasa Hanaoka, Makoto Okumura, and Shunichi Koshimura	social media, Twitter, Common Operational Picture (COP), disaster information system, geo-information, disaster situation
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2016)	Identification of Minimum Standards in Emergency Goods for Earthquake Relief in Indonesia Rienna Oktarina, Senator Nur Bahagia, Lucia Diawati, and Krishna S. Pribadi	humanitarian logistics, emergency goods, disaster relief
-	Vol.11 No.3 (2016)	Multi-Temporal Correlation Method for Damage Assessment of Buildings from High-Resolution SAR Images of the 2013 Typhoon Haiyan Pisut Nakmuenwai, Fumio Yamazaki, and Wen Liu	damage detection, multi-temporal SAR images, coherence, correlation coefficient

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JRM Most Downloaded Papers, May 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.26 No.2 (2014)	Autonomous Navigation Based on Magnetic and Geometric Landmarks on Environmental Structure in Real World Naoki Akai, Kazumichi Inoue, and Koichi Ozaki	autonomous mobile robot, magnetic navigation method,Monte Carlo localization, distributed control system, Real World Robot Challenge
-	Vol.26 No.6 (2014)	Human Detecting and Following Mobile Robot Using a Laser Range Sensor Jianzhao Cai and Takafumi Matsumaru	mobile robot, human detection, human following, laser range scanner, limited velocity
-	Vol.27 No.1 (2015)	Study on Autonomous Intelligent Drive System Based on Potential Field with Hazard Anticipation Ryosuke Matsumi, Pongsathorn Raksincharoensak, and Masao Nagai	active safety, autonomous intelligent driving, pedestrian, potential fields, hazard-anticipatory knowledge

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JACIII Most Downloaded Papers, May 2016

Last month	Vol. No.	Title / Authors	Keywords
-	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	Development of Manual Measurement System with Stereo Markers for Lachman Test Zhongjie Long, Shogo Kawaguchi, and Kouki Nagamune	Lachman test, anterior cruciate ligament, manual measurement system
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-	Vol.12 No.3 (2008)	Hybrid GPS/GSM Positioning Systems Design with Fuzzy Logic Hsin-Yuan Chen and Chen-Hung Liu	GPS, GSM, fuzzy logic
-	Vol.15 No.7 (2011)	Pragmatic Factors Influencing Word Choice: An Examination Based on Corpus and the IR Method Yu Wang, Wenzhen Shi, and Tetsuhisa Oda	reflexive pronoun, psychological distance, IR method, FCR method, HLS
-	Vol.16 No.4 (2012)	Nonlinear Dynamic System Identification Using Volterra Series: Multi-Objective Optimization Approach Sayed Mohammad Reza Loghmanian, Rubiyah Yusof, and Marzuki Khalid	volterra series, nonlinear system, multiobjective optimization, system identification, dynamic system
-	Vol.20 No.3 (2016)	Improving the Prediction of Protein Structural Class for Low-Similarity Sequences by Incorporating Evolutionaryand Structural Information Liang Kong, Lingfu Kong, and Rong Jing	protein domains, secondary protein structure, protein sequence similarity, support vector machines, position specific scoring matrices
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2	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Establishing the Advanced Disaster Reduction Management System by Fusion of Real-Time Disaster Simulation and Big Data Assimilation Shunichi Koshimura	Real-time Simulation, Earthquake, Tsunami, High-performance Computing, GIS, Big data
3	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Earthquake Disaster Simulation System: Integration of Models for Building Collapse, Road Blockage, and Fire Spread Noriaki Hirokawa and Toshihiro Osaragi	property damage, simulation model, fire-spread index
4	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	User Participatory Sensing for Disaster Detection and Mitigation Kaoru Sezaki, Shin'ichi Konomi, and Masaki Ito	participatory sensing, mobile sensing, citizen science
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-	Vol.7 No.1 (2012)	Methods for Eruption Prediction and Hazard Evaluation at Indonesian Volcanoes Masato Iguchi, Surono, Takeshi Nishimura, Muhamad Hendrasto, Umar Rosadi, Takahiro Ohkura, Hetty Triastuty, Ahmad Basuki, Agoes Loeqman, Sukir Maryanto, Kazuhiro Ishihara, Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto, Setsuya Nakada, and Natsumi Hokanishi	short-term prediction, long-term prediction, eruption scenario
4	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Human Mobility Estimation Following Massive Disaster Using Filtering Approach Akihito Sudo, Takehiro Kashiyama, Takahiro Yabe, Hiroshi Kanasugi, and Yoshihide Sekimoto	human mobility, location data, Bayesian inference, disaster management
-	Vol.11 No.2 (2016)	Monitoring of the Recovery Process of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant from VHR SAR Images Wen Liu, Fumio Yamazaki, and Tadashi Sasagawa	building damage, geometric features, WorldView-2, TerraSAR-X, TanDEM-X

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-	Vol.9 No.6 (2015)	Identifying the Benefits of Fiber Reinforced Plastics for Their Use in Machine Tool Structures Conrad W. P. Fischbach, Michael F. Zaeh, and Martin Mair	FRP components, material substitution, technological performance, economic assessment, machine tool, flexible multi body analysis
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2016)	Characteristics of Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Plastics (CFRP) and Associated Challenges – Focusing on Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting Resins (CFRTS) for Aircraft Akihiko Kitano	carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP), carbon-fiber-reinforced thermosetting resins (CFRTS), tailor-made, aircraft, molding
-	Vol.10 No.3 (2016)	Drilling of CFRP with an Electrodeposited Diamond Core Drill – Effects of Air Assistance and Tool Shape – Yuto Kojima, Ryutaro Tanaka, Yasuo Yamane, Katsuhiko Sekiya, and Keiji Yamada	CFRP, drilling, core drill
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1	Vol.27 No.6 (2015)	Mechanism and Control of Parallel-Wire Driven System Hitoshi Kino and Sadao Kawamura	cable, tendon, suspended, crane, parallel
2	Vol.28 No.1 (2016)	Research and Development of Functional Fluid Mechatronics, Rehabilitation Systems, and Mechatronics of Flexible Drive Systems Junji Furusho and Naoyuki Takesue	mechatronics, virtual reality, functional fluids, rehabilitation training system, flexible drive system
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-	Vol.18 No.1 (2014)	Stock Market Trend Prediction Based on Text Mining of Corporate Web and Time Series Data Hoang T. P. Thanh and Phayung Meesad	stock market prediction, text mining, support vector machines, news articles, linear support vector machine weight
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-	Vol.19 No.3 (2015)	Fuzzy Control for a Kite-Based Tethered Flying Robot Yasutake Takahashi, Tohru Ishii, Chiaki Todoroki, Yoichiro Maeda, and Takayuki Nakamura	fuzzy control, kite-based flying robot
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Improving Rough Set Rule-Based Classification by Supplementary Rules Masahiro Inuiguchi and Keisuke Washimi	rough set, MLEM2, robustness measure, supplementary rules
-	Vol.19 No.6 (2015)	Bezdek-Type Fuzzified Co-Clustering Algorithm Yuchi Kanzawa	fuzzy co-clustering, Bezdek-type fuzzification, spectral clustering

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