APMAR 2026
Asia-Pacific Workshop on Mixed and Augmented Reality 2026

Table of Contents

• Preface
  Summary: There were 36 submissions including "Regular Papers" (19) and publication-less presentations ("Pitch Your Work") (17). Through the peer-review by program committee of this workshop, 18 full papers were accepted for this volume.

Session 1 - Haptics & Interaction

• Quantitative Evaluation of Changes in Weight Perception Through Visual Transparency of Grasped Objects Using a Drainage Mechanism
  Hikaru Sugiyama, Nobuchika Sakata

Session 2 - Embodiment & Telepresence

• Immersive Telecommunication with Sharing Perspective and Spatial Awareness
  Kai Shishido, Chun Xie, Itaru Kitahara
• Voice of Arts: Human-Centered Multimodal Interaction for AI Art Companions
  Hiu-Lam Yip, Hsiang-Chien Kung, Wan-Yi Lin

Session 3 - Interaction Devices

• Smartphone-Based Input as a Practical Alternative for Object Manipulation in HMD-Based Immersive Environments
  Yotaro Sasaki, Yoshitsugu Manabe, Noriko Yata

Session 4 - Visual Technologies

• Projection Misalignment Compensation in Appearance Manipulation for Rotational Motion
  Ryusuke Hayashi, Toshiyuki Amano
• Efficient Geometric Calibration for Mirror-Based Light-Field Projection
  Kouki Fujimoto, Toshiyuki Amano
• Toward High-Quality Diminished Reality Using 3D Gaussian Splatting
  Ren Okada, Norihiko Kawai
• Position-Dependent Indirect Augmented Reality Using Multi-Point Omnidirectional Images
  Yuta Hamada, Norihiko Kawai

Session 5 - Intelligent Computing

• Incremental Snapshot Management for Real-Time Spatial Scene Graphs in AR and VR
  Seungjae Lee, Woontack Woo
• Design and Implementation of an LLM-based Framework for Situated Workplace Support in the Interverse Office
  Ayaka Takayanagi, Satoki Ogiso, Mai Otsuki, Ryosuke Ichikari
• AffordGraph: Affordance-Guided Relation Filtering for Functional 3D Scene Graph Generation
  Eunjae Shin, Seok-Young Kim, Woontack Woo

Session 6 - Training & Simulation

• A WebVR-Based Defensive Traffic Hazard Perception Training System for Pedestrians, Drivers, and Motorcyclists in Taiwan
  Cheng-An Fan, Yao-Yun Hsiao
• From Bystander to Rescuer: An AI Agent-Supported 360-Degree Scenario Simulation System for Web-Based CPRTraining
  Qi Zhen Huang, Wan Yu Li
• Simulated Visual Field Narrowing in VR to Induce Changes in Visual Exploratory Activity in Soccer
  Yoshinari Kameda, Nayuta Oura
• Designing a WebVR and RAG-based Training Service for Medical Device Operation: A Service Design Prototype for Novice Biotech Operators
  Sheng Ming Wang, Yu Tung Hsiao, Pin Yan Shih, Chung Wen Hsiao

Session 7 - Emerging Applications

• A Preliminary Study on Unobtrusive Choice Support Using Rapid Alternating Stimuli Considering Individual Perceptual Characteristics
  Hiromu Oyama, Toshiyuki Amano
• 360-Degree Video Generation by Animating Vehicles in a Single 360-Degree Image
  Ryota Kimura, Norihiko Kawai
• Toward Virtual Animal Therapy: Evaluating Stress Reduction in VR-Based User Interaction with a Virtual Dog
  Zhongxue Liu, Xin Wei, Abdallah El Ali, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez, Hideaki Uchiyama, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa