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Technical Committee on Speech (SP)
Chair: Takeshi Kawabata (Kwansei Gakuin Univ.) Vice Chair: Hisashi Kawai (KDDI Labs.)
Secretary: Motoyuki Suzuki (Osaka Inst. of Tech.), Tomoki Toda (NAIST)
Assistant: Yamato Ohtani (Toshiba), Takanobu Oba (NTT)

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Technical Committee on Well-being Information Technology (WIT)
Chair: Shuichi Ino (AIST) Vice Chair: Takashi Izumi (Tokai Univ.)
Secretary: Chikamune Wada (Kyushu Inst. of Tech.), Shinji Sakou (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.), Daisuke Wakatsuki (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.)
Assistant: Nao Ito (Toyama National College of Tech.), Tomohiro Amemiya (NTT)

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Technical Committee of Psychological and Physiological Acoustics (ASJ-H)
Chair: Yoiti Suzuki (Tohoku Univ.) Vice Chair: Kaoru Ashihara (AIST)
Secretary: Ryota Miyauchi (JAIST), Sadao Hiroya (NTT), Katsuhiro Maki (Aichi Shukutoku Univ.)

DATE:
Thu, Jun 13, 2013 10:30 - 18:00
Fri, Jun 14, 2013 09:45 - 17:00

PLACE:
Niigata University Ekinan-Campus "TOKIMATE"(http://www1.niigata-u.ac.jp/tokimate/. Associate Prof. Mamoru Iwaki)

TOPICS:


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Thu, Jun 13 AM (10:30 - 12:00)
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(1) 10:30 - 11:00
Performance evaluation of geomagnetic sensor - based switch GSN/1 in case of tremor
Masaya Endo, Toyohiko Hayashi (Niigata Univ.), Takashi Oda (JALSA), Naoki Tondokoro (Welfare Association of Independent Living), Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (IT Support Center)

(2) 11:00 - 11:30
Experimental Evaluation of a Speech-Output Type Entertainment Game
Hiroshi Matsuba, Kentaro Tani (Niigata Univ), Nao Ito (Toyama National College of Technology), Yoshinobu Maeda (Niigata Univ), Takuya Niikawa (Osaka Electro-Communication Univ)

(3) 11:30 - 12:00
A progress report of the evaluation experiment in temporary housing complex using elderly-person-monitoring system for dementia early detection
Syunsuke Kashiwaba, Yasunobu Sakamoto, Shigeru Matsuzawa, Atsushi Takeda, Akiyo Matsumoto, Yu Sakurai (TGU)

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

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Thu, Jun 13 PM (13:00 - 14:30)
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(4) 13:00 - 13:30
Mobile Robot Programming tool using a mobile phone I/F for visually impaired students
Naoya Egashira, Ryota Ide (FIT), Akito Teraoka (ISIT), Takafumi Ienaga, Akihiro Yamaguchi, Yoshihiko Kimuro (FIT)

(5) 13:30 - 14:00
A Method for Automating Translation of Hand-drawn Maps to Assist Tactile Graphics Production
Jianjun Chen, Toshiaki Demachi, Noboru Takagi (Toyama Prefectural Univ.)

(6) 14:00 - 14:30
Application of augmented reality to voice output communication aid
Naohiro Chikamatsu, Toyohiko Hayashi, Maiko Iriyama (Niigata Univ.), Satuki Aoki (Niigata Univ./Meirin College)

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

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Thu, Jun 13 PM (14:45 - 16:15)
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(7) 14:45 - 15:15
A Hybrid Approach to Electrolaryngeal Speech Enhancement Based on Spectral Compensation and Statistical Source Excitation Generation
Kou Tanaka, Tomoki Toda, Graham Neubig, Sakriani Sakti, Satoshi Nakamura (NAIST)

(8) 15:15 - 15:45
Support System for Children with Dysarthria or Hearing Disorders to Practice Pronunciation
Ikuyo Masuda-Katsuse (Kinki Univ.), Kimio Shiraishi (Kushu Univ.), Hirouki Oyama (Fukuoka Prefectual Education Center), Yuiko Hirashima (International Univ. Health and Welfare)

(9) 15:45 - 16:15
A System Enables Character Input and PC Operation via Voice for a Physically Disabled Person with a Speech Impediment
-- A Development by Speech Recognition Engine Julius --
Toshimasa Tanioka, Yasuhisa Okazaki (Saga Univ.), Kenzi Watanabe (Hiroshma Univ.), Hiroki Kondo (Saga Univ.)

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

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Thu, Jun 13 PM (16:30 - 18:00)
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(10) 16:30 - 17:00
Mental Work Load of Dialogue Language
Akira Ichikawa (Chiba Univ.)

(11) 17:00 - 17:30
Sound localization under amplification
Tatsuo Nakagawa (YNU), Masayuki Sato (Tsukuba Univ. Tech.), Masahiro Takahashi (Yokohama City Univ.)

(12) 17:30 - 18:00
Ryry: an audio-based automatic musical accompaniment playback system capable of real performances with erros, repeats and jumps
Shinji Sako, Ryuichi Yamamoto, Tadashi Kitamura (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.)

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Fri, Jun 14 AM (09:45 - 10:45)
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(13) 09:45 - 10:15
Examination of visualization techniques and quantitative metrics of articulation states in vowel utterance learning
Tadashi Sakata, Kunimasa Mishiro, Yuichi Ueda (Kumamoto Univ.)

(14) 10:15 - 10:45
Development of a real time representation tool of the vocal tract shape based on the normalized formant infomation
Kunimasa Mishiro, Tadashi Sakata, Yuichi Ueda (Kumamoto Univ.)

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

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Fri, Jun 14 AM (11:00 - 12:00)
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(15) 11:00 - 12:00
[Invited Talk]
Evaluation of speech intelligibility and development of sign signal sound for outdoor public address(PA) systems
-- Development of technologies for improving outdoor sound transmission systems to address disaster information --
Zhenglie Cui, Masayuki Morimoto (Tohoku Univ.), Hayato Sato (Kobe Univ.), Shuichi Sakamoto (Tohoku Univ.), Yukio Iwaya (Tohoku Gakuin Univ.), Fumitaka Saito, Yo-iti Suzuki (Tohoku Univ.)

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

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Fri, Jun 14 PM (13:00 - 15:15)
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(16) 13:00 - 13:30
Effect of spectral energy reallocation on speech intelligibility in noise
Reiko Takou, Nobumasa Seiyama, Atsushi Imai (NHK)

(17) 13:30 - 14:00
Combining perceptually-motivated spectral shaping with loudness and duration modification for intelligibility enhancement of HMM-based synthetic speech in noise
Cassia Valentini-Botinhao (Univ. of Edinburgh), Junichi Yamagishi (NII/Univ. of Edinburgh), Simon King (Univ. of Edinburgh), Yannis Stylianou (FORTH, Greece)

(18) 14:00 - 14:30
Language Model Updating for Captioning of Disaster Broadcasts
Takahiro Oku, Yuya Fujita, Akio Kobayashi, Shoei Sato (NHK)

(19) 14:30 - 15:00
Development of an Adjusting Device for Elderly Person's TV
-- Aim to make broadcasting sounds easier to listen to --
Tomoyasu Komori (NHK Engineering System), Atsushi Imai, Nobumasa Seiyama, Reiko Takou (NHK), Tohru Takagi (NHK Engineering System), Yasuhiro Oikawa (Waseda Univ.)

Award Ceremony of IEICE ISS Young Researcher's Award in Speech Field 2012

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

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Fri, Jun 14 PM (15:30 - 17:00)
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(20) 15:30 - 16:00
Comparison of auditory brainstem responses to speech sounds between young and elderly adults
Haruna Fujihira, Kimio Shiraishi (Kyushu Univ.)

(21) 16:00 - 16:30
Aging effects on perceptual learning of /r/-/l/ : Influence of auditory aging
Rieko Kubo, Masato Akagi (JAIST)

(22) 16:30 - 17:00
Identification of Personality in the Perception of the Prosodic Information
Keiichiro Suriki (Ritsumeikan Univ.), Masanori Morise (Yananashi Univ.), Yoichi Yamashita (Ritsumeikan Univ.)

# Information for speakers
General Talk will have 25 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion.
Invited Talk will have 50 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.


=== Technical Committee on Speech (SP) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:

Thu, Jul 25, 2013 - Sat, Jul 27, 2013: Soho (togatta spa) [Fri, May 10], Topics: Speech recognition and understanding, dialog system, etc.
Wed, Sep 18, 2013 - Thu, Sep 19, 2013: Chiba Univ. [Thu, Jul 18]

# SECRETARY:
Yamato Ohtani (Toshiba)
Tel: 044-549-2410
Fax: 044-520-1308
E-mail: ohba

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

Thu, Aug 29, 2013 - Fri, Aug 30, 2013 (tentative): Graduate School of Information Science and Technology Bldg. [Thu, Jun 20]

# SECRETARY:
Nao Ito(TNCT)
E-mail: ionc-

=== Technical Committee of Psychological and Physiological Acoustics (ASJ-H) ===

# SECRETARY:
Katsuhiro Maki (Aichi Shukutoku Univ.)
Tel: 0561-62-4111
Fax: 0561-56-0022
E-mail: maaa


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