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Hiroaki GOMI Dr. Eng.

Visiting Senior Distinguished Scientist at
Sensory and Motor Research Group
Human and Information Science Lab.
NTT Communication Science Labs.
Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering,
Waseda University

e-mail: hiroaki.gomi [at] ntt.com, gomi@waseda.jp
NTT Communication Science Laboratories
3-1, Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi-shi, 243-01 JAPAN

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Research Interests

  • Human motor control
  • Cerebellum motor control
  • Task learning
  • Speech motor control
  • Visuomotor control


Recent publications

Journal Papers

  1. De Havas J, Ibañez J, Gomi H, Bestmann S (2025) Stopping muscle contractions and relaxations during action inhibition involves global and targeted control dependent on muscle state. Journal of Neuroscience 45:e1170252025.
  2. Takagi A, Tabuchi N, Ishido W, Kamimukai C, Gomi H (2025) A novel assessment reveals motor variability as a sensitive marker of neurological development, decline and plasticity. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering.
  3. Takamuku S, Arslanova I, Gomi H, Haggard P (2024) Multi-digit touch II: perceptual weighting during integration follows a leading-finger priority. J Neurophysiol.
  4. Takamuku S, Struckova B, Bancroft MJ, Gomi H, Haggard P, Kaski D (2024) Inverse relation between motion perception and postural responses induced by motion of a touched object. Commun Biol 7:1395.
  5. Kubota S, Sasaki C, Kikuta S, Yoshida J, Ito S, Gomi H, Oya T, Seki K (2024) Modulation of somatosensory signal transmission in the primate cuneate nucleus during voluntary hand movement. Cell Reports:113884.
  6. Ito S, Gomi H (2024) Modulations of stretch reflex by altering visuomotor contexts. Front Hum Neurosci 18:1336629.
  7. Cataldo A, Crivelli D, Bottini G, Gomi H, Haggard P (2024) Active self-touch restores bodily proprioceptive spatial awareness following disruption by ‘rubber hand illusion’. Proc R Soc B 291:20231753.
  8. Nakamura D, Gomi H (2023) Decoding self-motion from visual image sequence predicts distinctive features of reflexive motor responses to visual motion. Neural Networks 162:516–530.
  9. Abekawa N, Doya K, Gomi H (2022) Body and visual instabilities functionally modulate implicit reaching corrections. iScience:105751.
  10. Kong G, Cataldo A, Nitu M, Dupin L, Gomi H, Haggard P (2022) Interhemispheric communication during haptic self-perception. Proc R Soc B 289:20221977.
  11. Ito S, Kimura T, Gomi H (2022) Attribution of sensory prediction error to perception of muscle fatigue. Sci Rep 12:16708.
  12. Arslanova I, Takamuku S, Gomi H, Haggard P (2022) Multidigit tactile perception I: motion integration benefits for tactile trajectories presented bimanually. Journal of Neurophysiology 128:418–433.
  13. De Havas J, Ito S, Bestmann S, Gomi H (2022) Neural dynamics of illusory tactile pulling sensations. iScience 25:105018.
  14. Abekawa N, Ito S, Gomi H (2022) Gaze-specific motor memories for hand-reaching. Current Biology:S0960982222007011.
  15. Cataldo A, Dupin L, Dempsey-Jones H, Gomi H, Haggard P. (2022) Interplay of tactile and motor information in constructing spatial self-perception. Current Biology S0960982222001099.
  16. De Havas J, Haggard P, Gomi H, Bestmann S, Ikegaya Y, Hagura N (2022) Evidence that endpoint feedback facilitates intermanual transfer of visuomotor force learning by a cognitive strategy. Journal of Neurophysiology 127:16-26.
  17. Takamuku S, Gomi H. (2021) Vision-based speedometer regulates human walking. iScience 24:103390.
  18. Friston K, Moran RJ, Nagai Y, Taniguchi T, Gomi H, Tenenbaum J (2021) World model learning and inference. Neural Networks 144:573–590.
  19. Macpherson T, Matsumoto M, Gomi H, Morimoto J, Uchibe E, Hikida T (2021) Parallel and hierarchical neural mechanisms for adaptive and predictive behavioral control. Neural Networks 144:507–521.
  20. Abekawa N, Gomi H, Diedrichsen J (2021) Gaze control during reaching is flexibly modulated to optimize task outcome. Journal of Neurophysiology 126:816-826.
  21. Cataldo A, Dupin L, Gomi H, Haggard P (2021) Sensorimotor signals underlying space perception: an investigation based on self-touch. Neuropsychologia 151:107729.
  22. Takamuku S, Ohta H, Kanai C, Hamilton AF de C, Gomi H (2021) Seeing motion of controlled object improves grip timing in adults with autism spectrum condition: evidence for use of inverse dynamics in motor control. Experimental Brain Research 239:1047-1059.

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