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Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT)
Chair: Tsuyoshi Nakayama (Rehab) Vice Chair: Tetsuya Watanabe (NISE), Norio Higuchi (Ritsumeikan Univ.)
Secretary: Takuya Nishimoto (Univ. of Tokyo), Sumihiro Kawano (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.)
Assistant: Atsushi Imai (NHK-ES), Kouichi Takeuchi (OKI)

DATE:
Fri, Feb 20, 2009 14:00 - 18:30
Sat, Feb 21, 2009 10:00 - 15:00

PLACE:


TOPICS:
Psychological and Physiological Acoustics and Well-being Information Technology

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Fri, Feb 20 PM (14:00 - 18:30)
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(1) 14:00 - 14:30
A Study of Lecture Security for Hearing-impaired Students
Junpei Yamaguchi, Haruo Isono (Nippon Inst. of Tech.)

(2) 14:30 - 15:00
A Study on Integration of Demonstrative Words with Gestures for Remote Captioning
Ayaka Ito, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.), Shigeyoshi Iizuka (NTT), Shinya Nakajima (Kokushikan Univ.)

(3) 15:00 - 15:30
Field Evaluation of the Information Assurance System by Automatic Speech Recognition at Office Meeting
Shuhei Orita, Masahide Mizushima, Ken'ichi Furuya, Hirokazu Masataki, Yoichi Haneda (NTT)

(4) 15:30 - 16:00
Evaluation of Function to Support Cooperation between Speakers and a Mender in the Information Assurance System by Automatic Speech Recognition
Masahide Mizushima, Shuhei Orita, Ken'ichi Furuya, Hirokazu Masataki, Yoichi Haneda (NTT)

----- Break ( 30 min. ) -----

Technology and practice of recent digital hearing aid

(5) 17:30 - 18:30
[Invited Talk]
A system "is" to assist simultaneous interpretation and its possible application to aiding hearing-impaired
Michiko Watanabe (Univ. Tokyo), Youich Tokioka (Straightword), Keikichi Hirose (Univ. Tokyo)

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Sat, Feb 21 AM (10:00 - 12:00)
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(6) 10:00 - 10:30
A study on the effect of presence of cue tone on tuning of auditory filter derived from simultaneous masking
Shunsuke Kidani, Masashi Unoki (Japan Advanced Inst Sci and Tech.)

(7) 10:30 - 11:00
Perceptual assimilation of two neighboring empty time intervals
Yukiko Hirose, Emi Hasuo, Yoshitaka Nakajima (Kyushu Univ.)

(8) 11:00 - 11:30
A Phonological Interpretation of Factor Analyses of English Speech
Shota Fujimaru, Yoshitaka Nakajima, Kazuo Ueda (Kyushu Univ.)

(9) 11:30 - 12:00
Psychological and Physiological Reactions to the Rate of News Voice
Haruo Isono, Junpei Yamaguchi (Nippon Inst. of Tech.)

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Sat, Feb 21 PM (13:00 - 15:00)
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(10) 13:00 - 13:30
Map navigation system for visually impaired people
-- About the effectiveness of the prior learning with the finger-tip slide guide --
Akihito Namekata, Said Najib, Naomi Kokibo, Yoshihiko Nomura (mie Univ.)

(11) 13:30 - 14:00
A Finger Navigation Method for the Visually Impaired in Operating a Touch Panel
Masamitsu Watanabe, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ)

(12) 14:00 - 14:30
An Evaluation Method of Appropriate Alternative Texts Described for Web Images
Yasutaka Yanagita (Waseda Univ), Kenji Tachibana (Sun Microsystems, Inc.), Junko Shirogane (Tokyo Woman's Christian Univ.), Hajime Iwata (Kanagawa Institute Of Technology), Yoshiaki Fukazawa (Waseda Univ)

(13) 14:30 - 15:00
Requirements Analysis of IT Supporting for Regional Medical Cooperation
Takuma Isobe, Hiroshi Nagase, Yasushi Sengoku (Kanazawa Inst. of Tech.), Ariyuki Hori, Naohiro Kuroda (Kanazawa Medical Univ.)

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


=== Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT) ===

# SECRETARY:
Takuya Nishimoto (Univ. of Tokyo)
TEL 03-5841-6902 FAX 03-5841-6902
E-mail:nishi [atmark] hil.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp


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