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Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT)
Chair: Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.) Vice Chair: Takuya Nishimoto (Univ. of Tokyo)
Secretary: Atsushi Imai (NHK-ES), Kouichi Takeuchi (OKI)
Assistant: Sumihiro Kawano (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Masahiko Nawate (Shimane Univ.), Hiromi Watanabe (Univ. of Yamanashi)

DATE:
Fri, Jan 8, 2010 11:00 - 16:45
Sat, Jan 9, 2010 10:00 - 15:55

PLACE:

TOPICS:
Well-being Information Technology, etc.

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Fri, Jan 8 AM (11:00 - 16:45)
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(1) 11:00 - 11:30
Automatic Generation of Word Level Subunits for Japanese Sign Language Using HMM
Koki Ariga, Shinji Sako, Tadashi Kitamura (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)

(2) 11:30 - 12:00
A Study on Real 3D-Video Image for Remote Sign Language Communication
Daisuke Wakatsuki, Nobuko Kato, Takeaki Shionome, Sumihiro Kawano, Hiroshi Murakami, Hiroki Minagawa, Tomoyuki Nishioka, Shigeki Miyoshi, Ichiro Naito (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.)

----- Break ( 60 min. ) -----

(3) 13:00 - 13:30
Influences of Size of Tactile Dots and Bars on their Discriminability
Wataru Toyoda (Waseda Univ.), Kouki Doi (NISE), Hiroshi Fujimoto (Waseda Univ.)

(4) 13:30 - 14:00
Automated Generation System of DAISY Content with Braill and Oral from Digital Music Scores
Shinya Yamada, Toshiyuki Gotoh, Naoyoshi Tamura (Yokohama National University)

(5) 14:00 - 14:30
Development of an Interactive System for Visually Impaired utilizing Sense of Touch
Yoshikazu Ikegami, Keita Ito, Akira Izumiya, Tetsuro Aoto, Michiko Ohkura (Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)

----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----

(6) 14:45 - 15:15
Construction of Text Input Method Based on Software Keyboard and Pointing Device for People with Physical Disabilities
Takuya Yamaguchi, Taiki Sinkai, Yoshimitsu Nagai, Syohei Ishizu (Aoyama Gakuin Univ.)

(7) 15:15 - 15:45
Parameter optimization of Cartesian-cursor method in scanning mouse emulations alternative to mouse manipulation
Shingo Ishikawa, Kenji Koyama, Toyohiko Hayashi, Yoshinobu Maeda, Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Yasuo Nakamura (Doshisha Univ.), Yuko Wakabayashi (JALSA Niigata), Naoki Tondokoro (CIL)

(8) 15:45 - 16:15
Development of Seated Posture Measurement Device
Handa Takashi (SAITEC), Taro Kemmoku (Hiraga Gishi), Koji Sano (Yuki Trading), Hideyuki Hirose (Nat.Rehab.), Takafumi Izutsu (Takenoduka Hospital), Hiroshi Koga (Nursing Home Asakusa), Takashi Kinose (N.I.M.S.)

(9) 16:15 - 16:45
Interactive system to assist rehabilitation of children
Kenta Umehara, Shuto Murai, Hiroto Hariyama, Michiko Ohkura (Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)

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Sat, Jan 9 AM (10:00 - 15:55)
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(10) 10:00 - 11:55

----- Break ( 65 min. ) -----

(11) 13:00 - 13:50
[Memorial Lecture]
Commemoration of 10 Funding Anniversary of the Special Interesting Group of Wellbeing Information Technologies
Akira Ichikawa (Waseda Univ)

----- Break ( 25 min. ) -----

(12) 14:15 - 14:45
[Invited Talk]
Review and Prospect of Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired and Blind Bersons
Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (Nat. Center Entrance Exam.)

(13) 14:45 - 15:15
[Invited Talk]
Review and prospect of assistive technology for the deaf and hard of hearing
Kaoru Nakazono (NTT), Shukei Orita (NTT Claruty Corp.)

(14) 15:15 - 15:45
[Invited Talk]
Review and prospect of assistive technology for persons with physical disabilities
Kazuyuki Itoh (Res. Inst., Nat. Rehab. Center)

(15) 15:45 - 15:55

# Information for speakers
General Talk will have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.

=== Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:

Fri, Mar 12, 2010 (changed): [Fri, Jan 15]

# SECRETARY:
Sumihiro Kawano (Tsukuba University of Technology)
TEL 029-858-9396 FAX 029-858-9405
E-mail: