IEICE Technical Report

Print edition: ISSN 0913-5685      Online edition: ISSN 2432-6380

Volume 113, Number 481

Well-being Information Technology

Workshop Date : 2014-03-07 - 2014-03-08 / Issue Date : 2014-02-28

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Table of contents

WIT2013-67
Motion analysis using game controller for upper limb movement recognition
Yuki Hayashi, Daiki Satoi, Ryota Imazumi (Univ. of Tsukuba), Takeshi Akiba (SIC), Junichi Hoshino (Univ. of Tsukub)
pp. 1 - 6

WIT2013-68
A supporting system for chair physical exercise using depth sensor
Naohiro Ohtsuka, Susumu Shibusawa (Ibaraki Univ.)
pp. 7 - 12

WIT2013-69
A System for Preventing Dementia Based on the Concept of Human-Agent Interaction
Daisuke Kitakoshi, Ryo Hanada, Masato Suzuki (TNCT)
pp. 13 - 18

WIT2013-70
Development of voice conversation system to automate response for elderly living alone -- Prediction of response timing using multiple regression analysis based on prosodic information and power, utterance intervals --
Shin Nakakarumai, Toru Fujii (Doshisha Univ.), Kazuyoshi Takahashi (Takeda Design & Mfg.), Kiichiro Sasaki (Gifu Keizai Univ.)
pp. 19 - 23

WIT2013-71
A Survey on the Use of Cell Phones, Smartphones, and Tablets among People with Visual Impairments 2013
Tetsuya Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (DNC)
pp. 25 - 30

WIT2013-72
The System Design of Supporting Educational Program for Blind
Miyu Kinoshita, Saori Hamaguchi, Nobuo Ezaki (Toba NCMT), Mitsuhide Ishikawa (Tokyo Independent Living Support Center for the Visually Impaire)
pp. 31 - 36

WIT2013-73
Personal Computer Input Assistant Interface using Web Camera
Yuta Hasegawa, Kazuhiro Shigeta (Kagawa NCT), Kaori Ono, Tomoyo Shinohara (Kagawa Rehabilitation Center)
pp. 37 - 42

WIT2013-74
Improvement of Yes/No Communication Method for ALS Patients -- Problems and Their Solutions Through Case Studies --
Kuniaki Ozawa, Junko Sengoku, Masayoshi Naito (TWCU), Isamu Ogata, Tsuneo Kanazawa (Excel of Mechatronix)
pp. 43 - 48

WIT2013-75
Development of Educational Support Software and Input Devices for Physically Handicapped Children with Intellectual Disabilities
Kotaro Taguchi, Mariko Oda, Hiroshi Kono (Kurume Institute Tech.), Seio Oda (Fukuoka Institute of Tech.)
pp. 49 - 54

WIT2013-76
Development of Hemiplegia Rehabilitaion System by Introducing a Game Element
Masato Moriya, Satoshi Hashino, Hiromi Sakai (Tokyo Univ. of Tech.)
pp. 55 - 60

WIT2013-77
Development of a new methodology for measuring subtalar joint alignment by using a laser light.
Tadasuke Onishi (Showainan General Hospital), Yukio Nakamura (Shinshu University), Takeyuki Wada (Showainan General Hospital), Shuichi Ino (AIST), Mitsuru Sato (Showa University), Mitumasa Hida (Asokaen), Hirofumi Yamaguchi, Emi Ozawa, Takahiro Misawa (Showainan General Hospital), Chikamune Wada (Kyushu Institute of Technology), Hiroyuki Kato (Shinshu University), Tetumi Honda (Showainan General Hospital)
pp. 61 - 65

WIT2013-78
The Usefulness of a modified wheelchair from the view point of pressure sore prevention
Emi Ozawa, Tetumi Honda, Tadasuke Onishi, Hirofumi Yamaguchi (Showa Inan General Hospital), Shuichi Ino (AIST)
pp. 67 - 70

WIT2013-79
Examination on dynamic property of metal hydride actuator
Minako Hosono (IRI Shizuoka), Koji Sakaki, Shuichi Ino (AIST)
pp. 71 - 74

WIT2013-80
Sign Language Word Recognition Using Via-point Information of Arm Movement and Correlation of the Left and Right Arm.
Shinpei Igari, Naohiro Fukumura (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.)
pp. 75 - 80

WIT2013-81
A sign language recognition based on the arm movement and features of hand posture using Kinect
Kenta Wada, Naohiro Fukumura (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.)
pp. 81 - 86

WIT2013-82
A Smart-Phone Based System To Detect Warning Sound For Hearing Impaired People
Koichiro Takeuchi, Tetsuya Matsumoto (Nagoya Univ.), Yoshinori Takeuchi (Daido Univ.), Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.)
pp. 87 - 92

WIT2013-83
Development of Transcription Editor with Function of Inserting Formula Images
Kazuki Horiike (Nagoya Univ.), Yoshinori Takeuchi (Daido Univ.), Tetsuya Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.)
pp. 93 - 98

WIT2013-84
Expectations of People with Hearing Impairment toward Subtitles and the Current Conditions for Subtitle Creation
Sawako Nakajima, Kazutaka Mitobe (Akita Univ.), Tetsujiro Yamagami (MASC)
pp. 99 - 104

WIT2013-85
Front-view Information to Forklift Operators during Forward-movement Operation
Jian LU (JNIOSH)
pp. 105 - 106

WIT2013-86
A method of tracking moving objects using an ETC receiver and visible light communications
Hideo Makino, Eiichiro Shinohara, Syouhei Noda (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba University of Technology), Kentaro Nishimori (Niigata Univ.)
pp. 107 - 110

WIT2013-87
Spot Navigation System for the Visually Impaired Based on Image Matching
Kazunori Orita, Hotaka Takizawa (Univ. of Tsukuba), Mayumi Aoyagi (Aichi Univ. of Education), Nobuo Ezaki (Toba CMT), Shinji Mizuno (Aichi Inst. of Tech.)
pp. 111 - 116

WIT2013-88
A system to tell positions of remaining pins to a blind bowling player
Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.)
pp. 117 - 120

WIT2013-89
A Wristwatch-shaped Braille Display which Realizes Safe Mobile Access of the Visually Impaired
Kazunori Minatani (NCUEE)
pp. 121 - 126

WIT2013-90
Evaluation of effect for space position recognition of presentation conditions on powered mechanical leading method
Tadahiro Sakai, Takuya Handa, Toshihiro Shimizu (NHK)
pp. 127 - 132

WIT2013-91
Effectiveness of Morse code as an interesting and accessible input method of Android device
Eriko Kanaizumi, Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU)
pp. 133 - 140

WIT2013-92
Effectiveness of a Musical scale to represent table -- structure for the visually-impaired --
Mizuho Igata, Hikari Yamamoto, Takayuki Watanabe (Tokyo Woman's Christian University)
pp. 141 - 147

Note: Each article is a technical report without peer review, and its polished version will be published elsewhere.


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