Committee |
Date Time |
Place |
Paper Title / Authors |
Abstract |
Paper # |
WIT |
2010-08-05 13:00 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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) WIT2010-18 |
The communication with fingerspellings is an important mean for hearing impaired people. It consists of 46 kinds of hand... [more] |
WIT2010-18 pp.1-6 |
WIT |
2010-08-05 13:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
Development of an iPod Touch application software for the support of persons with aphasia Junichi Urushiyama, Yurina Noda, Natsumi Fujiwara (Tohoku Fukushi Univ) WIT2010-19 |
A “communication notebook” is a tool to help an aphasiac communicate with others. The notebook lists common words of dai... [more] |
WIT2010-19 pp.7-12 |
WIT |
2010-08-05 14:00 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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.) WIT2010-20 |
Assistive technologies have enabled people with motor disabilities to live more independently. They can operate a wide v... [more] |
WIT2010-20 pp.13-18 |
WIT |
2010-08-05 14:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
Developing an evaluation tool for switching ability (3rd report) Isamu Kajitani (AIST) WIT2010-21 |
There are various kind of assistive technology (AT) devices that support persons with physical disability, and as an inp... [more] |
WIT2010-21 pp.19-24 |
WIT |
2010-08-05 15:15 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
[Invited Talk]
Who are the users of brain-computer interface? Koichi Mori, Minae Okada, Sachiko Okada, Toshinori Maruoka (RI of NRCD) WIT2010-22 |
Owing to the progress in medicine, more and more people with severe disabilities choose to live in their own home even w... [more] |
WIT2010-22 pp.25-30 |
WIT |
2010-08-05 16:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
[Invited Talk]
An engineering-based approach to ALS patient care Yumiko Kawaguchi (NPO SAKURA) WIT2010-23 |
In chapters two and three of my book “Maybe she just wants to breathe”I discuss how the connection (fusion) of body and ... [more] |
WIT2010-23 pp.31-33 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 10:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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.) WIT2010-24 |
Elderly people complain that they sometimes have a hard time hearing the narration of broadcast TV programs because the ... [more] |
WIT2010-24 pp.35-40 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 11:00 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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.) WIT2010-25 |
We are examined the effects of the understanding and search for contents by tactile presentation, which enables a space ... [more] |
WIT2010-25 pp.41-46 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 11:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
A Merchandise Information Acquisition System for the Blind Yasunori Doi, Yoshinori Takeuchi, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Hiroaki Kudo, Noboru Ohnishi (Nagoya Univ.) WIT2010-26 |
We propose a system to provide the blind with the merchandise information of store shelves and to guide them t the commo... [more] |
WIT2010-26 pp.47-52 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 13:00 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
Evaluation of Performance of Acoustic Guide Signals with Walking Tests Hiroshi Sato (AIST), Yusuke Nakai, Masayuki Morimoto, Hayato Sato (Kobe Univ.) WIT2010-27 |
Walking tests with normal persons and persons with visual impairment were performed to evaluate performance of the guide... [more] |
WIT2010-27 pp.53-58 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 13:30 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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) WIT2010-28 |
The walking characteristics of the visually impaired differ with apriority, postnatal characteristics, the age that won ... [more] |
WIT2010-28 pp.59-64 |
WIT |
2010-08-06 15:15 |
Tokyo |
NHK Sci. Tech. Res. Labs. |
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.) WIT2010-31 |
IEICE SIG-WIT (Well-being Information Technology) used the Ustream live video streaming service during the 53rd meeting ... [more] |
WIT2010-31 pp.73-78 |