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The Kehai experience: A preliminary study on the human ability to sense another person’s presence nearby

2025-09-09

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<p>Humans can often feel the presence of another human being close to them even without any clear sensory inputs. This concept is commonly called the Kehai (気配, /ˈkeːhaɪ/) experience in Japan. Understanding this concept is important for the advancement of next-generation information and communication technologies and construction of human-oriented service designs. However, the mechanisms and characteristics of Keh...

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Literature Corpus work: 2900203e-e38b-5984-9c8f-e6941324132b
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/zksed_v1

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