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| Committee | Date Time | Place | Paper Title / Authors | Abstract | Paper # | |
| WIT, SP | 2017-10-19 17:30 |
Fukuoka | Tobata Library of Kyutech (Kitakyushu) | A Survey of Smartphone and Tablet Usage by Blind People 2017 Tetsuya Watanabe, Hirotsugu Kaga (Niigata Univ.), Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT), Kazunori Minatani (DNC)  SP2017-46 WIT2017-42 |
A survey was conducted on the use of ICT by visually impaired people. Of the 305 respondents, 180 (59.0%） used mobile ph... [more] | SP2017-46 WIT2017-42 pp.69-74 |
| WIT | 2017-08-28 13:50 |
Akita | Faculty of Engineering Science, Akita Univ. | A User Survey of the Tactile Graphics Conversion Service for the Blind Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Kazunori Minatani (DNC) WIT2017-14 |
Visual graphics can be accessible by raising the lines of the graphics and converting printed letters into Braille. When... [more] | WIT2017-14 pp.1-5 |
| WIT, ASJ-H | 2017-05-28 12:00 |
Tokyo | RION Co., LTD. | A preliminary study on drawing aid for the visually impaired by use of a Lensen drawing kit Hotaka Takizawa, Ikunobu Komoriyama (Univ. of Tsukuba), Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.) WIT2017-13 |
[more] | WIT2017-13 pp.63-66 |
| HCS, HIP, HI-SIGCE [detail] | 2017-05-16 13:30 |
Okinawa | Okinawa Industry Support Center | A User Survey on the Reading and Writing Services for the Blind Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. Tech.), Kazunori Minatani (DNC) HCS2017-7 HIP2017-7 |
A nation-wide user survey was conducted on reading and writing for the blind. Among 202 respondents, 147 people (73%) we... [more] | HCS2017-7 HIP2017-7 pp.49-54 |
| CS | 2016-11-10 11:20 |
Hokkaido | KKR Hakodate | A study of Performance Improvement for High-precision Time Synchronization Access System Takashi Nakanishi, Shota Sakai, Yu Takada, Yasuo Ogura, Makoto Kobayashi (NTT) CS2016-44 |
[more] | CS2016-44 pp.23-28 |
| WIT | 2016-03-04 15:50 |
Ibaraki | Tusukuba Univ. of Tech.(Tsukuba) | Ball Detection Function for the Blind Bowling Support System using a Depth Sensor Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT) WIT2015-95 |
A blind bowling support system is being developed with purpose to realize an alternative solution to supporting by a sig... [more] | WIT2015-95 pp.37-40 |
| WIT | 2016-03-05 14:45 |
Ibaraki | Tusukuba Univ. of Tech.(Tsukuba) | BLE beacons' directional application improvement to guidance systems for the visually impaired Kazushi Sasaki, Takumi Nakazawa (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Kentaro Nishimori, Hideo Makino (Niigata Univ.) WIT2015-107 |
The present work examines directional applications of BLE beacons, and an indoor BLE beacon-based guidance system that h... [more] | WIT2015-107 pp.107-112 |
| NS, RCS (Joint) |
2015-12-17 10:05 |
Ehime | Matsuyama Community Center | A Basic Study of Adaptive Access Point Selection for Network MIMO Makoto Kobayashi (Osaka Univ.), Shunsuke Saruwatari (Shizuoka Univ.), Takashi Watanabe (Osaka Univ.) RCS2015-245 |
Previous works have studied multiplexing schemes, e.g., superposition coding and successive inter- fer- ence cancellatio... [more] | RCS2015-245 pp.13-18 |
| WIT, SP, ASJ-H, PRMU | 2015-06-19 14:50 |
Niigata | BLE beacons' application to guidance systems for the visually impaired Kazushi Sasaki, Toru Nakano (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Kentaro Nishimori, Hideo Makino (Niigata Univ.) PRMU2015-59 SP2015-28 WIT2015-28 |
The present work examines an indoor, BLE beacon-based guidance systems that, when completed, holds the promise of truly ... [more] | PRMU2015-59 SP2015-28 WIT2015-28 pp.157-162 |
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| WIT | 2015-03-14 11:00 |
Ibaraki | Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology | A teaching support system which displays synchronized subtitles near teacher's hands in practical skill class for hearing impaired students
-- SynchroniZed TAbletop Projection system: SZTAP -- Takuya Suzuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT) WIT2014-108 |
Teaching support system which displays synchronized explaining texts near teacher’s hands in practical skill class for h... [more] | WIT2014-108 pp.131-134 |
| WIT | 2015-03-14 13:30 |
Ibaraki | Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology | Color image enhancement by additive two bimodal noise for dichromats Makoto Kobayashi, Yasushi Kanazawa (Toyohashi Univ. of Tech.), Naoya Ohta (Gunma Univ.) WIT2014-112 |
We present a method for enhancing the color recognition ability of dichromats by additive two bimodal noises. Our metho... [more] |
WIT2014-112 pp.153-158 |
| WIT | 2015-03-14 16:00 |
Ibaraki | Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology | An improvement of blind bowling support system which detects remaining pins and ball trajectory
-- Sharing of speech information and presumption of ball position in arrows area -- Makoto Kobayashi (TUT) WIT2014-119 |
To play a blind bowling, the blind player have to be supported by sighted assistant with telling information like ball t... [more] | WIT2014-119 pp.191-195 |
| HCGSYMPO (2nd) |
2014-12-17 - 2014-12-19 |
Yamaguchi | Kaikyo Messe Shimonoseki | Photo-sensor/visible light based indoor speech guidance system Hideo Makino, Yohei Nakazawa, Kazushi Sasaki, Kentaro Nishimori (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Makoto Kobayashi (Niigata Univ.), Tomio Koide (Create system development) |
This paper describes a working photo sensor/ smartphone-based indoor speech guidance system, operating in a visible ligh... [more] | |
| WIT | 2014-03-08 13:25 |
Ibaraki | Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology | A method of tracking moving objects using an ETC receiver and visible light communications Hideo Makino, Eiichiro Shinohara, Syouhei Noda (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba University of Technology), Kentaro Nishimori (Niigata Univ.) WIT2013-86 |
This paper describes the basic configuration of a mobile object-tracking system used for emergency dispatch in times of ... [more] | WIT2013-86 pp.107-110 |
| WIT | 2014-03-08 14:15 |
Ibaraki | Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology | A system to tell positions of remaining pins to a blind bowling player Makoto Kobayashi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.) WIT2013-88 |
Bowling is known as one of the most popular sports for visually impaired people. They can enjoy the bowling with sighted... [more] | WIT2013-88 pp.117-120 |
| CAS | 2013-01-28 11:10 |
Oita | Beppu International Convention Center | Indoor guidance system using visible light communication
-- Fluorescent light and LED compatible receiver -- Hirokazu Nishikata (Niigata Univ.), Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT), Kentaro Nishimori, Hideo Makino (Niigata Univ.) CAS2012-70 |
This paper describes a visible-light receiver for LED lights. Hardware issues receive special focus, along with ID forma... [more] | CAS2012-70 pp.23-28 |
| HCGSYMPO (2nd) |
2012-12-10 - 2012-12-12 |
Kumamoto | Kumamoto-Shintoshin-plaza | Evaluating comprehension with Support Software "SZKIT" which Instructs Computer Operation to Hearing Impaired Students Takuya Suzuki, Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT) |
An educational support software which instructs computer operation was developed to be utilized in lectures for hearing ... [more] | |
| WIT | 2012-03-09 14:00 |
Ibaraki | Evaluation of Support Software which Instructs Computer Operation to Hearing Impaired Students Takuya Suzuki, Daisuke Wakatsuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT) WIT2011-76 |
An educational support software which instructs computer operation was developed to be utilized in lectures for hearing ... [more] | WIT2011-76 pp.33-38 |
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| WIT | 2011-02-18 15:15 |
Ehime | Ehime Univ. | Developing a Support Software which Instructs Computer Operation to Hearing Impaired Students Takuya Suzuki, Makoto Kobayashi (NTUT) WIT2010-71 |
An educational support software which instructs computer operation was developed to be utilized in lectures for hearing ... [more] | WIT2010-71 pp.25-30 |
| SWIM | 2009-03-27 16:15 |
Tokyo | Kikai-Shinko-Kaikan Bldg | [Special Talk]
Systems Engineers : What are we ? Makoto Kobayashi (Aichi Gakusen Univ.) SWIM2008-31 |
This article discusses what the word “ Systems Engineer(“SE”hereinafter)”means. In the first half, a generic SE model is... [more] | SWIM2008-31 pp.33-38 |
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