Publications
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Journal articles
- Kanai, R., Takatsuki, R.* (corresponding author), & Fujisawa, I. (2025). Meta-representations as representations of processes. Neuroscience of Consciousness, 2025(1), niaf038. DOI
- Aoki, K., Takatsuki, R., Minegishi, G., & Cho, H. (2026). Mechanistic Interpretability: A New Trend in Interpretability Research (in Japanese). Transactions of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 41(4), 1–13 (JSAI 40th-anniversary special issue). JSAI 40th Anniversary Commemorative Paper Award — Best Paper. DOI
Conference and workshop papers
- Takatsuki, R., Doi, T., Watahiki, A., Seth, A. K., & Yanaka, H. (2026). (How) Do MLLMs Report Bistable Images Like Humans? Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2026), main conference, Budapest, Hungary, Oct 24–29, 2026. To appear. Code
- Aoki, K., Takatsuki, R., Minegishi, G., Haruki, Y., & Kawahara, D. (2026). In-Context Neurofeedback: Can LLMs Control Their Internal Representations through Privileged Access? Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2026, Budapest, Hungary, Oct 24–29, 2026. To appear. Earlier version: Trustworthy AI for Good (AI4GOOD) Workshop @ ICML 2026, Seoul, South Korea, Jul 10, 2026 (spotlight).
- Takatsuki, R., Joseph, S., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. (2025). Decoding Vision Transformers: the Diffusion Steering Lens. The First Workshop on Mechanistic Interpretability for Vision, CVPR 2025 (IEEE CVPRW 2025 proceedings, pp. 4819–4824). DOI · arXiv
Technical reports
- Takatsuki, R., Kanai, K., & Nakao, A. (2024). A real-time 3D video transmission and display system for drone holoportation applications. IEICE Tech. Rep., 123(367), 13–18. (奨励講演 / Encouragement Talk)
- Takatsuki, R., & Nakao, A. (2023). High-presence communication through Local 5G ultra-low latency transmission of RGBD images. IEICE Tech. Rep., 122(406), 157–162.
- Takatsuki, R., & Nakao, A. (2023). Quantitative evaluation of the impact of the inter-access point interference on unlicensed communication in high-capacity, low-latency transmission. IEICE Tech. Rep., 122(406), 227–232.
Other articles
- 高槻瞭大 (Takatsuki, R.) & 山川宏 (Yamakawa, H.) (2025). 会議報告: The 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-25). 人工知能 (Journal of JSAI), 40(4), 615–616. DOI
- Alon, N., Annunziata, D., Bouneffouf, D., Burstein, J., Canzaniello, M., Chaudhri, V. K., Deshwal, A., Esmaeili, S. A., Lin, B., Liu, Z., Lu, Y.-H., Basu Mallick, D., Olney, A. M., Takatsuki, R., Wang, P., Woodhead, S., & Yang, Q. (2025). Reports of the Workshops Held at the 2025 AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Interactive AI Magazine, June 9, 2025 (17 authors, alphabetical, one report per workshop; I wrote the W18 Post-Singularity Symbiosis section). Link
Presentations
Oral presentations
- Takatsuki, R., Joseph, S., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. “Towards Reverse-engineering the Kanizsa Illusion: A Mechanistic Study of Vision Transformer”. JSAI 2025 (39th Annual Conference), Osaka, Japan, May 29, 2025.
- Aoki, K., Takatsuki, R., & Minegishi, G. “Mechanistic Interpretability: A New Trend in Interpretability Research”. JSAI 2025 (39th Annual Conference), Osaka, Japan, May 29, 2025.
- Takatsuki, R., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. “Towards elucidating the mechanism of illusory contours through mechanistic interpretability”. Vision Society of Japan, Tokyo, Japan, Sep 15, 2024.
- Takatsuki, R., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. “Qualia as Meta-Representations of Processes”. ASSC 27, Tokyo, Japan, Jul 4, 2024.
Posters
- Aoki, K., Takatsuki, R., Minegishi, G., Haruki, Y., & Kawahara, D. “In-Context Neurofeedback: Can Large Language Models Control Their Internal Representations through Privileged Access?”. AI4GOOD Workshop @ ICML 2026, Seoul, South Korea, Jul 10, 2026.
- Takatsuki, R., Nishimoto, S., Minegishi, G., & Seth, A. K. “Do Autoregressive LLMs Exhibit Postdiction-Like Integration of Later Tokens?”. ASSC 29, Santiago, Chile, Jul 1, 2026 (poster P1-021).
- Takatsuki, R., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. “Meta-Representations and Conceptual IIT”. Post-ASSC satellite symposium: Mathematical and philosophical models of consciousness, Kyoto, Japan, Jul 8, 2024.
- Takatsuki, R., Fujisawa, I., & Kanai, R. “Weight structures in ANNs and their modality-specificity”. Consciousness Research Network 2023, Taipei, Taiwan, Aug 26, 2023.
Invited talks
- Takatsuki, R. “Introduction to Mechanistic Interpretability”. Student Session, International Conference on Robot Ethics and Standards 2024, Jul 31, 2024.