Thu, Jan 29 AM  11:00 - 11:50
(1) US	11:00-11:25	Nondestructive evaluation of a micro crack by a low power pulsed laser. US2008-72	Atsushi Miyamoto, Mami Matsukawa (Doshisha univ.)
(2) US	11:25-11:50	A complex system approach to understanding of photoacoustic signal generated in a plant by laser irradiation US2008-73	Yoshiaki Tokunaga, Koji Aizawa, Junji Hirama (KIT)
	11:50-13:00	Lunch ( 70 min. )
Thu, Jan 29 PM  13:00 - 14:40
(3) EA	13:00-13:25	Note Connection Processing by Magnitude Spectrum Comparison using Connection Patterns of Each Note EA2008-116	Hideyuki Sakauchi, Yoshiaki Tadokoro (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.)
(4) EA	13:25-13:50	Pitch estimation for lower musical sounds including a percussion sound. EA2008-117	Yushi Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Tadokoro (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.)
(5) EA	13:50-14:15	Onset Detection and Pitch Estimation of Musical Sound by Resonator-Type comb Filters EA2008-118	Masaru Terai, Yoshiaki Tadokoro (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.)
(6) EA	14:15-14:40	An Evaluation of Linearization Methods for Loudspeaker Systems Using Dynamic Distortion Method EA2008-119	Shoichi Kitagawa, Yoshinobu Kajikawa (Kansai Univ.)
	14:40-14:55	Break ( 15 min. )
Thu, Jan 29 PM  13:00 - 14:40
(7) US	13:00-13:25	The temperature of cavitation in sulfuric acid by spectroscopic analysis of C2 sonoluminescence US2008-74	Shin-ichi Hatanaka, Shigeo Hayashi (Univ. of Electro-Comm.), Pak-Kon Choi (Meiji Univ.)
(8) US	13:25-13:50	Rapid Observation of Brillouin Scattering in Gas, Liquid, and Solid Materials with Optical Beating Spectroscopy US2008-75	Yasuo Minami, Keiji Sakai (Univ. of Tokyo)
(9) US	13:50-14:15	Rheology measurement by Electro-Magnetically Spinning Viscometer US2008-76	Yuta Yamazaki, Taichi Hirano, Keiji Sakai (Univ. Tokyo)
(10) US	14:15-14:40	Investigation of Determination Procedures of Acoustical Physical Constants of Class 6mm Single Crystals by the Ultrasonic Microspectroscopy Technology US2008-77	Jun-ichi Kushibiki, Yuji Ohashi, Mototaka Arakawa, Tomoya Tanaka (Tohoku Univ.)
	14:40-14:55	Break ( 15 min. )
Thu, Jan 29 PM  14:55 - 16:35
(11)	14:55-15:20	Phase inversion driving for parametric loudspeaker -- Reduction of ultrasonic sound pressure and application for head model -- US2008-78 EA2008-120	Masayoshi Kondo, Daisuke Fukagawa, Hideyuki Nomura, Tomoo Kamakura (UEC)
(12)	15:20-15:45	A consideration on distance estimation based on the standing wave and its implementation (utilization of chirp sound signal) US2008-79 EA2008-121	Yuuta Tsuchida (Osaka Pref. Univ.), Noboru Nakasako (Kinki Univ.), Tetsuji Uebo (SAIKA Tech. Inst. Found.), Toshihiro Shinohara (Kinki Univ.)
(13)	15:45-16:10	Characteristics of frequency and incident angle of convergence field by aspherical acoustic lens for developing underwater acoustic imaging sonar system US2008-80 EA2008-122	Sayuri Matsumoto (PARI), Yuichi Shin, Fumitaka Naito, Takenobu Tsuchiya (Kanagawa univ.), Norihide Takeyama (Genesia), Nobuyuki Endoh (Kanagawa univ.)
(14)	16:10-16:35	Acoustic imaging in indoor environments using simultaneous transmission of M-sequence signals US2008-81 EA2008-123	Hiroshi Matsuo (Chiba Univ.), Junji Okubo (Tokyo Tech.), Tadashi Yamaguchi (Chiba Univ.), Hiroyuki Hachiya (Tokyo Tech.)
	16:35-16:50	Break ( 15 min. )
Thu, Jan 29 PM  16:50 - 17:50
(15)	16:50-17:50	[Invited Talk] Surface Acoustic Wave Filters as Key Devices for Modern Communication US2008-82 EA2008-124	Michio Kadota (Murata Mfg.)
Fri, Jan 30 AM  10:10 - 11:50
(16) EA	10:10-10:35	Automatic Detection of Road Surface Conditions using Tire Noise from Vehicles EA2008-125	Wuttiwat Kongrattanaprasert, Hideyuki Nomura, Tomoo Kamakura (Univ. of Electro-Comm.), Koji Ueda (Nagoya Electric)
(17) EA	10:35-11:00	Head-mounted Active Noise Control System for Reducing MR Noise EA2008-126	Masahiro Kida, Ryotaro Hirayama, Yoshinobu Kajikawa (Kansai Univ.), Tohru Tani, Yoshimasa Kurumi (Shiga Univ.)
(18) EA	11:00-11:25	Objective sound quality comparison based on higher-order statistics for nonlinear noise reduction methods EA2008-127	Yoshihisa Uemura, Yu Takahashi, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano (NAIST), Kazunobu Kondo (Yamaha)
(19) EA	11:25-11:50	Objective sound quality evaluation for combination method of beamforming and spectral subtraction EA2008-128	Yu Takahashi, Keiichi Osako, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano (NAIST), Kazunobu Kondo (Yamaha)
	11:50-12:50	Lunch ( 60 min. )
Fri, Jan 30 AM  11:00 - 11:50
(20) US	11:00-11:25	Improved system for in-plane mode shape measurement based on two-laser speckle interferometer US2008-83	Yasuaki Watanabe, Kentaro Tachibana, Tomoyuki Ishii, Noriyuki Imaeda, Shigeyoshi Goka, Takayuki Sato, Hitoshi Sekimoto (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
(21) US	11:25-11:50	Automatic Measurement of Acoustic Nonlinearity Parameter for Small-Volume Liquid Samples US2008-84	Shigemi Saito (Tokai Univ.), Jung-Ho Kim (GW Corp.), Shohei Yokota, Shota Enomoto (Tokai Univ.)
	11:50-12:50	Lunch ( 60 min. )
Fri, Jan 30 PM  12:50 - 14:05
(22)	12:50-13:15	A loop-tube-type thermoacoustic cooling system for a practical use -- To control the sound field in the loop tube, by applying phase adjuster -- US2008-85 EA2008-129	Shintaro Komiya (Doshisha Univ.), Shin-ichi Sakamoto (Univ. of Shiga prefecture), Takahiro Ishino, Atsushi Sakaguchi, Yoshiaki Watanabe (Doshisha Univ.)
(23)	13:15-13:40	A study for the miniaturization of thermoacoustic cooling system -- Discussion about the heat pump effect with compression driver -- US2008-86 EA2008-130	Kohei Hotta (Doshisha Univ.), Shin-ichi Sakamoto (Univ. of Shiga prefecture), Daichi Tsukamoto, Yoshiaki Watanabe (Doshisha Univ.)
(24)	13:40-14:05	Estimation of direction and waveform of source signals using a seven-microphone array on the Cartesian coordinate US2008-87 EA2008-131	Ayako Miyake, Masuzo Yanagida (Doshisha Univ)
	14:05-14:20	Break ( 15 min. )
Fri, Jan 30 PM  14:20 - 16:00
(25) EA	14:20-14:45	A Study on a Sound Quality Customization System Using Paired Comparison EA2008-132	Shinpei Shimizu, Yoshinobu Kajikawa (Kansai Univ.)
(26) EA	14:45-15:10	Speech Separation by Microphon Array Based on Frequency Domain Proceccing EA2008-133	Takuto Yoshioka, Kensaku Fujii (u-hyogo), Mitsuji Muneyasu (Kansai Univ)
(27) EA	15:10-15:35	Blind Source Separation based on a simplified mixing model EA2008-134	Leandro Di Persia (Entre Rios Univ.), Yoshihiro Morimoto, Masuzo Yanagida (Doshisha Univ.)
(28) EA	15:35-16:00	Development of blind signal extraction device based on noise estimation by parallel ICAs EA2008-135	Takashi Hiekata, Youhei Ikeda, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Takashi Morita (Kobe Steel), Ruoyu Zhang (Feng), Yu Takahashi, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano (NAIST)
Fri, Jan 30 PM  14:20 - 16:25
(29) US	14:20-14:45	Performance evaluation of miniature ultrasound probe using Lead Zirconate Titanate film deposited by hydrothermal method US2008-88	Tomohito Hasegawa, Minoru Kurosawa (Tokyo tech), Shinichi Takeuchi (TUY)
(30) US	14:45-15:10	Magnetic field sensor using ultrasonic vibrations US2008-89	Keita Dan, Kentaro Nakamura (Tokyo Tech)
(31) US	15:10-15:35	Fundamental study on Counter-Crossed Beam Contrast Echo method -- Measurement of flow velocity by sum frequency component -- US2008-90	Taishi Eura, Kenji Yoshida, Yoshiaki Watanabe (Doshisha Univ.), Iwaki Akiyama (SIT)
(32) US	15:35-16:00	Novel micro-laboratory on a piezoelectric crystal US2008-91	Noriyuki Yasuda, Mitsunori Sugimoto, Jun Kondoh (Shizuoka Univ.)
(33) US	16:00-16:25	Soil-moisture monitoring using ultrasonic wave for prediction of slope failures US2008-92	Takefumi Suda, Kazuhiro Hirai, Katsuhiko Tanaka, Kazunari Sako, Ryoichi Fukagawa (Ritsumeikan Univ.)

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