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| Committee | Date Time | Place | Paper Title / Authors | Abstract | Paper # | |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 10:00 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Research on distance display method by voice in order to navigate the blind Chikamune Wada, Yuji Nagashima (KIT)  WIT2007-90 |
A lot of devices that inform the visually impaired of the distance and the direction by the voice have been developed in... [more] | WIT2007-90 pp.1-4 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 10:25 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | A Study on Phonetic Alphabet of Screen Readers
-- Words Selection for Junior High School Students -- Tetsuya Watanabe (NISE), Tomomi Sasaki, Shigeyoshi Aoki, Nobuyuki Nagai (Miyagi Univ. Edu.) WIT2007-91 |
Screen readers for blind persons are equipped with phonetic alphabet. It is a set of English words which begin with each... [more] | WIT2007-91 pp.5-12 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 10:50 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Eye-mark Tracking Experiments under Simulated Tunnel Vision Kimikazu Sugimori, Tsuyoshi Kimura, Hiroyuki Kawabe, Yuko Shimomura (Kinjo Univ.) WIT2007-92 |
Tunnel vision person obtains no information from the defected visual field, therefore, they are in danger for objects mo... [more] | WIT2007-92 pp.13-16 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 11:15 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Development of Digital Broadcast Presentation System for Visually Impaired People and Accessibility Evaluation Tadahiro Sakai, Takuya Handa, Kinji Matsumura, Kazuhiro Otsuki, Masamitsu Misono, Toshiya Morita, Yoshiaki Shishikui, Takayuki Ito (NHK STRL), Tohru Ifukube (RCAST, The University of Tokyo) WIT2007-93 |
A user-friendly information presentation system has been developed that enables visually impaired people to enjoy access... [more] | WIT2007-93 pp.17-22 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 11:40 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | BraillePresentation Method for Tactile Display Takuya Handa, Tadahiro Sakai, Masamitsu Misono, Toshiya Morita, Takayuki Ito (NHK STRL) WIT2007-94 |
(To be available after the conference date) [more] | WIT2007-94 pp.23-26 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 13:10 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Learning Support System of Physical Gymnastic Exercises for Blind Ritsuko Izuhara, Takafumi Ito, Yusuke Osugi, Yudai Takai, Takashi Aoki, Hiroshi Nagase (KIT) WIT2007-95 |
We propose the learning support system for blind in physical gymnastic exercises as aerobic exercise. The system is comp... [more] | WIT2007-95 pp.27-30 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 13:35 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Context-oriented Layout Optimization for Large Print Textbooks Itaru Tatsumi, Hitoshi Habe, Masatsugu Kidode (NAIST) WIT2007-96 |
Large print textbooks are used by low vision students in schools. Because it is mainly made by volunteers and almost ... [more] |
WIT2007-96 pp.31-36 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 14:00 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Behavior Recognition using an Image Sequence Captured from Different View Points for Healthcare of Ageing People. Hisashi Nishimaki, Norimichi Ukita, Masatsugu Kidode (NAIST) WIT2007-97 |
Nursing elderly people without caring persons has been drawing much attention for the forthcoming aged society in Japan.... [more] | WIT2007-97 pp.37-42 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 10:20 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Nursing care measurement in eldely nursing home based on video shots
-- measurement support system -- Naomi Matsumura (Fukui Univ), Isamu Takahashi (Kitazato Univ), Haruhiko Shirai, Hisakazu Ogura, Jousuke Kuroiwa, Tomohiro Odaka (Fukui Univ) WIT2007-98 |
We investigate a support system of nursing care measurement in elderly nursing home based on video shots. To measure of ... [more] | WIT2007-98 pp.43-50 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 10:45 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Evaluation of User-interface of Rehabilitation Support System for Elder person Makoto Fujimura, Tomomi Kiname, Hidenori Maruta, Hidetoshi Takashima, Hiroki Imamura, Hideo Kuroda (Nagasaki Univ.) WIT2007-99 |
We have proposed a rehabilitation support system for Geriatric person. This system is that user track a target by pointi... [more] | WIT2007-99 pp.51-56 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 11:10 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Effects of Cameras and Monitors on Caregivers' Work Stress in the Group Home Taro Sugihara, Tsutomu Fujinami (JAIST), Kennichi Nakagawa (freelance programmer) WIT2007-100 |
We aim to clarify about effects of cameras and monitors, which are important equipments for mimamori-care system, on the... [more] | WIT2007-100 pp.57-62 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 11:35 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | A Study on the Sitting-support-device Based on the Interactive Motion Control
-- The Load Reduction Ratio of a Care Worker -- Tomohiro Ikemoto, Hideaki Furui, Shozo Uchitomi (Kyushu Kyoritu Univ.) WIT2007-101 |
In research and development of the care devices, it is important to develop the machine for urging one’s independence. C... [more] | WIT2007-101 pp.63-66 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 13:30 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Basic study of an attention-drawing devices for manual wheelchair users to the proper operating instruction
-- using visual and auditory stimulation -- Takashi Izumi (Hokkaido Tokai University), Hidehito Matsushita, Takao Kojima, Syunichi Sugihara (Shuyukai Hospital), Toshiaki Tanaka, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube (UTYO) WIT2007-102 |
It is important for cerebrovascular disease patients to handle brakes and footrests of the manual wheelchair appropriate... [more] | WIT2007-102 pp.67-72 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 13:55 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Development and Evaluation of Pointing Support Method using Recursive Screen Partitioning for Physically Disabled Persons Hikaru Endo, Hisayoshi Ito, Kenzo Itoh (Iwate Pref. Univ.) WIT2007-103 |
Currently, there are various devices and methods to enable physically disabled persons (e.g. a person with cerebral pals... [more] | WIT2007-103 pp.73-78 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 14:20 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Development of speech training systems based on a real-time speech visualization Yuichi Ueda, Takafumi Matsuyuki, Tatsuro Yonekura, Tadashi Sakata (Kumamoto Univ.) WIT2007-104 |
We have investigated a speech visualization method in order to observe speech phenomena, analyze speech signal and use a... [more] | WIT2007-104 pp.79-84 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 14:45 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Proposal of a Weighted-SPEAK method for cochlear implant system and design of its evaluation simulator Masayuki Satou (Kumamoto PCT), Masato Ikiyama, Dan Nishikido, Hiroki Toyoshima, Tadashi Sakata, Yuichi Ueda (Kumamoto Univ.) WIT2007-105 |
A hybrid method, which have proposed as a speech processor for the cochlear implant, is a mixture type of a general-purp... [more] | WIT2007-105 pp.85-90 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 15:10 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | A System Helping Hard-of-Hearing People Catch Speeches in a Meeting Tomoaki Sasaki, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.) WIT2007-106 |
This paper describes a system which helps hard-of-hearing people catch speeches in a meeting. First, the system judges ... [more] | WIT2007-106 pp.91-96 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 15:45 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Computer Graphics of Mouth movements for a Pronunciation Practice CAI System Based on Lip Reading Techniques Mariko Oda, Shun Ichinose (K.I.T), Seio Oda (F.J.C.T) WIT2007-107 |
We have developed the pronunciation practice CAI system called "Lip Readingあい" for deaf children. This system is based ... [more] | WIT2007-107 pp.97-102 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 16:10 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Analysis of Mental Workload of Hearing-Impaired People When Using aAutomatic Speech Recognition for Information Assurance System Shuhei Orita, Masahide Mizushima, Ken'ichi Furuya, Akitoshi Kataoka (NTT) WIT2007-108 |
[more] | WIT2007-108 pp.103-108 |
| WIT | 2008-03-23 16:35 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | Handshapes of the JSL type III signs Daisuke Hara (AMU), Kazuyuki Kanda (Chyukyo Univ.), Tsutomu Kimura (TNCT) WIT2007-109 |
This paper discusses the well-formedness of the JSL type-III signs in terms of the handshape. We have had a native signe... [more] | WIT2007-109 pp.109-114 |
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