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

DATE:
Thu, Aug 5, 2010 13:00 - 17:30
Fri, Aug 6, 2010 10:30 - 15:45

PLACE:
NHK Sci. and Tech. Res. Labs.

TOPICS:


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Thu, Aug 5 PM (13:00 - 17:30)
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(1) 13:00 - 13:30
Learning Using Synthetic Hand Images for Fingerspelling Recognition
Kentaro Taji, Yasuhiro Ohkawa (Univ. of Tsukuba.), Nobuko Kato (Nat Univ Corp. Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Kazuhiro Fukui (Univ.Tsukuba)

(2) 13:30 - 14:00
Development of an iPod Touch application software for the support of persons with aphasia
Junichi Urushiyama, Yurina Noda, Natsumi Fujiwara (Tohoku Fukushi Univ)

(3) 14:00 - 14:30
Performance evaluation of control-interface switch GSN/1 using a geomagnetic sensor
Yuta Hiramatsu, Toyohiko Hayashi, Yoshinobu Maeda, Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (NITSC), Naoki Tondokoro (CIL), Daisuke Yajima (Niigata Univ.)

(4) 14:30 - 15:00
Developing an evaluation tool for switching ability (3rd report)
Isamu Kajitani (AIST)

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

(5) 15:15 - 16:15
[Invited Talk]
Who are the users of brain-computer interface?
Koichi Mori, Minae Okada, Sachiko Okada, Toshinori Maruoka (RI of NRCD)

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

(6) 16:30 - 17:30
[Invited Talk]
An engineering-based approach to ALS patient care
Yumiko Kawaguchi (NPO SAKURA)

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Fri, Aug 6 AM (10:30 - 15:45)
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(7) 10:30 - 11:00
An Objective Evaluation Method of Appropriate Broadcasting Sound Balance for Elderly Listeners
Tomoyasu Komori, Tohru Takagi (NHK), Koichi Kurozumi (NHK ES), Kiyotake Shoda (NHK), Kazuhiro Murakawa (Yamaki Electric Corp.)

(8) 11:00 - 11:30
Search for Table Contents by Speech synthesis and Tactile Preseatation
Masamitsu Misono (KGS/Tokyo Woman's Christian Univ.), Tadahiro Sakai, Takuya Handa (NHK), Hanae Fuzii, Yu Matsuura, Koichi Oda (Tokyo Woman's Christian Univ.)

(9) 11:30 - 12:00
A Merchandise Information Acquisition System for the Blind
Yasunori Doi, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.)

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

(10) 13:00 - 13:30
Evaluation of Performance of Acoustic Guide Signals with Walking Tests
Hiroshi Sato (AIST), Yusuke Nakai, Masayuki Morimoto, Hayato Sato (Kobe Univ.)

(11) 13:30 - 14:00
The variety of walking characteristics considered in navigation system for the visually impaired.
Shinjiro Murayama, Kyota Aoki (Utsunomiya Univ.), Jun Ishikawa, Hiroaki Yuze, Tomoyasu Aoyama (Univ. of Shizuoka)

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

(12) 14:15 - 14:45


(13) 14:45 - 15:15


(14) 15:15 - 15:45
Live video streaming service in 53rd WIT meeting
Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.), Takuya Nishimoto (The Univ. of Tokyo), Masao Yomoda (Fuji Xerox), Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.)

# Information for speakers
General Talk will have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Invited Talk will have 50 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.


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

Fri, Oct 8, 2010 - Sat, Oct 9, 2010: [Tue, Jul 20]

# SECRETARY:
Atsushi Imai (NHK-ES)
TEL 03-5494-2408 FAX 03-5494-2152
E-mail:iia-dy


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