Say the word ‘origami’ to most people and they will picture sharply creased models of birds, fish or frogs. But say it to Jonathan Baxter and Hugh Gribben, and they will tell you their origami is both ...

Origami is the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. One uncut square of paper can, in the hands of an origami artist, be folded into a bird, a frog, a sailboat, or a Japanese samurai helmet beetle.

Professor Uehara from JAIST works at the intersection of theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, and the art of solving puzzles. His research strives to understand the computational ...