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Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT) [schedule] [select]
Chair Noriko Okura (Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)
Vice Chair Shuuichi Ino (AIST)
Secretary Masahiko Nawate (Shimane Univ.), Hiromi Watanabe (Univ. of Yamanashi)
Assistant Daisuke Wakatsuki (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Shinji Sakou (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.), Chikamune Wada (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.)

Conference Date Fri, Mar 9, 2012 10:00 - 17:15
Sat, Mar 10, 2012 10:00 - 17:15
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Conference Place Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology 
Address 4-12-7, Kasuga, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki, 305-8521 Japan.
Transportation Guide http://www.tsukuba-tech.ac.jp/english/access.html
Contact
Person
Assoc. Prof. Manabi Miyagi
+81-29-852-2890
Sponsors This conference is co-sponsored by Tsukuba University of Technology

Fri, Mar 9 AM 
10:00 - 12:00
(1) 10:00-10:30 On Visual Feedback in a Fingerspelling Training System using Image Recognition Kohei Setoyama (NTUT), Kentaro Taji, Yasuhiro Ohkawa (Univ. of Tsukuba), Nobuko Kato (NTUT), Kazuhiro Fukui (Univ. of Tsukuba), Akio Okazaki (NTUT)
(2) 10:30-11:00 Fingerspelling Recognition based on AdaBoost with Hand-shape CG images Kentaro Taji (Univ. of Tsukuba), Kohei Setoyama (NTUT), Yasuhiro Ohkawa (Univ. of Tsukuba), Nobuko Kato, Akio Okazaki (NTUT), Kazuhiro Fukui (Univ. of Tsukuba)
(3) 11:00-11:30 Recognizing warning sounds using the harmonic structure and peak emphasis Tatsuya Itagaki, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.)
(4) 11:30-12:00 Supporting system for visually disabled persons using Kinect white cane Shotaro Yamaguchi, Hotaka Takizawa (Univ of Tsukuba), Nobuo Ezaki (Toba National College of Maritime Technology), Shinji Mizuno (Aichi Institute of Technology)
  12:00-13:00 Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Fri, Mar 9 PM 
13:00 - 15:00
(5) 13:00-13:30 Preliminary survey on current problems and future possibilities in the field of cinema subtitle for hearing impaired Sawako Nakajima, Kazutaka Mitobe, Masafumi Suzuki, Noboru Yoshimura (Akita Univ.)
(6) 13:30-14:00 Puppet Show that Demonstrates How to Communicate with the Hard-of-Hearing people Miki Namatame (Tsukuba Univ. tech), Kumiko Wada (Tama Art Univ.), Ryohei Egusa, Shigenori Inagaki (Kobe Univ.), Hiroshi Mizoguchi (Tokyo Univ. Sci), Fusako Kusunoki (Tama Art Univ.)
(7) 14:00-14:30 Evaluation of Support Software which Instructs Computer Operation to Hearing Impaired Students Takuya Suzuki, Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT)
(8) 14:30-15:00 A Basic Study on Real-time Captioning Projected on a Desk for Hearing Impaired Students Daisuke Wakatsuki, Ichiro Naito, Taichi Miyake, Sumihiro Kawano, Nobuko Kato (NTUT), Takeaki Shionome (Tohoku Univ.), Tomoyuki Nishioka, Hiroki Minagawa, Hiroshi Murakami, Shigeki Miyoshi (NTUT), Yohei Motonishi (Toshiba Corp.)
  15:00-15:15 Break ( 15 min. )
Fri, Mar 9 PM 
15:15 - 17:15
(9) 15:15-15:45 A Study about Support System for the Use of Communication Devices for People with Disabilities
-- Focus on Support Organization --
Toshinori Maruoka, Koichi Mori, Takenobu Inoue (NRCD)
(10) 15:45-16:15 Developing a tablet/smart phone-based application as a communication aid for individuals with physical disabilities Keita Anzai, Ryoma Ishizaka, Junichi Urushiyama (Tohoku Fukushi Univ.)
(11) 16:15-16:45 Human Interface Using EMG-Based Motion Recognition Method Masahiro Yoshikawa, Yoshio Matsumoto (AIST)
(12) 16:45-17:15 Psychophysical measurement of plantar cutaneous sensation and its evaluation Takeshi Hayashi (AIST), Shinichi Yoshimura (ASUKA ELECTRIC), Mitsuru Sato (Showa Univ.), Kiyohiko Nunokawa (Tokyo International Univ.), Kazuhiko Yamashita (Tokyo Healthcare Univ.), Shuichi Ino (AIST)
Sat, Mar 10 AM 
10:00 - 12:00
(13) 10:00-10:30 Web usage by older person
-- Characteristics of information search --
Nozomo Inagaki, Akiko Shioya, Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU)
(14) 10:30-11:00 An Experiment of a simple nourishment management system for elderly people using a slate-type PC Motoko Kawashima, Takashi Yoshino (Wakayama Univ.), Isuzu Egami (Nagoya Bunri Univ.), Kazusi Okamoto, Nakako Fujiwara (Aichi Prefectural Univ.), Toyomi Ishikawa (Nagoya Bunri Univ.), Tameko Kihira (Kansai Univ.), Masayuki Irie (Wakayama Medical Univ.)
(15) 11:00-11:30 Development of a sound-chasing game to support physical exercise of visually impaired(VIII)
-- Advancement of practicalities of the system --
Yoshikazu Ikegami, Michiko Ohkura (Shibaura.I.T)
(16) 11:30-12:00 Development and Evaluation of Self Writing Training Method for Blindness using Digital Pen Fumihito Ito (Hitotsubashi Univ.), Sigeru Kudo (none)
  12:00-13:00 Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Sat, Mar 10 PM 
13:00 - 15:00
(17) 13:00-13:30 Study on audio description distribution by using HTML5 working draft
-- Towards dissemination of text-to-speech based audio description --
Kentarou Fukuda, Masatomo Kobayashi (IBM Japan)
(18) 13:30-14:00 Auditory Representation of Web Content
-- natural mapping of logical structure and visual representation --
Risa Auchi, Ayana Ushigome, Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU)
(19) 14:00-14:30 Audio description of a movie
-- Investigation of the most suitable 3D-effect for the visually impaired --
Mai Ueki, Kaoruko Ueno, Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU)
(20) 14:30-15:00 A new text reader playing text-files directly in the style of DAISY Satoshi Koyama (Hirosaki Univ.)
  15:00-15:15 Break ( 15 min. )
Sat, Mar 10 PM 
15:15 - 17:15
(21) 15:15-15:45 Toward the Improvement of Digital Book Accessibility
-- Making Text-only DAISY books efficiently --
Toshinari Itoko, Daisuke Sato, Sonoko Hatakeyama (IBM Japan)
(22) 15:45-16:15 Development of presentation method on a tactile display to enable different frequency vibration stimuli for each object of contents. Tadahiro Sakai, Takuya Handa, Toshihiro Shimizu (NHK)
(23) 16:15-16:45 Operation Methods of Tactile Display with a Touch Panel in Search Task for a Spreadsheet Toshihiro Shimizu, Takuya Handa (NHK), Mana Shimada (Tokyo Woman's Christian Univ.), Tadahiro Sakai (NHK), Masamitsu Misono, Koichi Oda (Tokyo Woman's Christian Univ.)
(24) 16:45-17:15 On the vibration condition for Body-Braille System Kentaro Yoshino (MIT), Satoshi Ohtsuka (Gunma-CT), Sadao Hasegawa (Ounkai), Nobuyuki Sasaki (Tsukuba-Tech), Tetsumi Harakawa (MIT)

Announcement for Speakers
General TalkEach speech will have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.

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WIT Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT)   [Latest Schedule]
Contact Address Daisuke Wakatsuki (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.)
Tel. 029-858-9401 / Fax. 029-858-9405
E--mail: aba- 


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