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Technical Committee on Welfare Information Technology (WIT) [schedule] [select]
Chair Yuji Nagashima
Vice Chair Tsuyoshi Nakayama, Norio Higuchi
Secretary Tetsuya Watanabe, Tadahiro Sakai
Assistant Takuya Nishimoto, Sumihiro Kawano

Conference Date Thu, May 24, 2007 13:00 - 17:00
Fri, May 25, 2007 10:00 - 15:45
Topics Welfare Information in general 
Conference Place  

Thu, May 24 PM 
13:00 - 14:30
(1) 13:00-13:30 Development of portable information device equipped with braille key for visually handicapped person Osamu Ueno, Junji Tada, Tadashi Iwata, Naoyuki Shiraishi (YAZAKI), Ryo Wada (MATO)
(2) 13:30-14:00 A Study on Shosaiyomi of Screen Readers
-- Kanji Writing Test Using Newly Devised Shosaiyomi for Joyo Kanji --
Tetsuya Watanabe (NISE), Kanako Yoshino (Miyagi Univ. Edu.), Bunji Watanabe (Nanasawa Lighthome), Shinichi Okada (NIVR), Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (NISE), Shigeyoshi Aoki (Miyagi Univ. Edu.)
(3) 14:00-14:30 Auditory Performance of Senior Citizens and Weak Eyesight Persons versus Speed of Synthetic Speech Minoru Hayashi (NTT)
Thu, May 24 PM 
14:45 - 15:45
(4) 14:45-15:15 An evaluation study of a communication terminal for the blind and the deafblind Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT)
(5) 15:15-15:45 Analysis of Prosody in Strength and Time Structure of Finger Braille Manabi Miyagi (Tsukuba Univ. of Technology/Chiba Univ.), Kenji Miyazawa, Akinori Ueno (Tokyo Denki Univ.), Masafumi Nishida, Yasuo Horiuchi, Akira Ichikawa (Chiba Univ.), Makoto Noshiro (Kitasato Univ.)
Thu, May 24 PM 
16:00 - 17:00
(6) 16:00-16:30 Study of Effective E-learning Materials for Handicapped Person Toshinori Tsuji, Yuki Tasaki (Miyazaki Municipal Univ.)
(7) 16:30-17:00 Evaluation on Speech Recognition of a Person with Articulation Disorders for Smart Appliances Hironori Matsumasa, Katsuyuki Tanaka, Tetsuya Takiguchi, Yasuo Ariki (Kobe Univ.), Ichao Li (Otemon Univ.), Toshitaka Nakabayashi (Kobe Univ.)
Fri, May 25 AM 
10:00 - 11:30
(8) 10:00-10:30 Communication support system for tele-workers with disabilities Koichi Takeuchi (OKI), Takashi Tsuda (沖ワークウェル), Naotsune Hosono (OCS), Yusuke Suzuki, Hiroyuki Fukushima (OKI)
(9) 10:30-11:00 Infrared sensor group for detecting and chasing person's position Yumi Asai, Tatsuya Yamaguchi, Shun Mizuno, Hiroshi Nagase (KIT)
(10) 11:00-11:30 Evaluation of the always-on communications system for families living away from each other Takayoshi Mochizuki, Koichiro Kubo (NTT Resonant Co.), Kaori Fujimura, Hitomi Sato, Kenichiro Shimokura (NTT)
Fri, May 25 PM 
13:00 - 14:30
(11) 13:00-13:30 Analytical Examination of Signals on Turn-taking in Delayed Dialogue by JSL Mina Terauchi (Polytechnic Univ.), Kaoru Nakazono (NTT), Yuji Nagashima (Kogakuin Univ.)
(12) 13:30-14:00 Functional Analysis of Utterance-final Nods in Japanese Sign Language Yasuo Horiuchi, Hiroko Kamesaki, Hiroko Imai, Masafumi Nishida, Akira Ichikawa (Chiba Univ.)
(13) 14:00-14:30 Development Of The Animation Library Of Sign Language Words And The Editor To Synthesize Sign Language Words Ryoichiro Debuchi, Ryoichi Yagi, Yasunori Himeno (atom), Yuji Nagashima (Kougakuin Univ.)
Fri, May 25 PM 
14:45 - 15:45
(14) 14:45-15:15 An automated caption insertion system for the Powerpoint presentation Tsutomu Kimura, Yoshihisa Umemura (Toyota National College of Technology), Kazuyuki Kanda (Chukyo Univ.), Daisuke Hara (Aichi Medical Univ.)
(15) 15:15-15:45 Kinetic Recognition Type Signing Input Device "Ro-bot" Tsutomu Kimura (Toyota National College of Technology), Kazuyuki Kanda (Chukyo Univ.), Hisaya Tanaka (Kogakuin Univ.)

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WIT Technical Committee on Welfare Information Technology (WIT)   [Latest Schedule]
Contact Address Tsuyoshi Nakayama (Res. Inst., Nat. Rehab. Center)
TEL 04-2995-3100 ext.2570 FAX 04-2995-3132
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