Committee |
Date Time |
Place |
Paper Title / Authors |
Abstract |
Paper # |
WIT, HI-SIGACI |
2022-12-08 14:30 |
Tokyo |
AIST Tokyo Waterfront (TBD) |
Discrepancies between Film Audio Descriptions Created by Professional and Novice Describers Ryohei Kuriyama, Sawako Nakajima, Kazutaka Mitobe (Akita Univ.) WIT2022-11 |
In recent years, a research on the production method of audio descriptions (ADs) to help people with visual impairment i... [more] |
WIT2022-11 pp.41-46 |
WIT |
2021-06-01 14:55 |
Online |
Online |
The relationship between speech rate and environmental noise in synthesized speech for easy listening of movie audio discription Takeya Naono, Sawako Nakajima, Kazutaka Mitobe (Akita Univ) WIT2021-8 |
In recent years, speech synthesis has been used for audio description of movies and videos, and there is a need to impro... [more] |
WIT2021-8 pp.38-42 |
WIT |
2021-06-01 15:20 |
Online |
Online |
Prototype of editing application of audio description using waveforms and thumbnail display Ryohei Kuriyama, Sawako Nakajima, Kazutaka Mitobe (Akita Univ) WIT2021-9 |
In recent years, efforts have been made to develop voice guidance using synthesized voice to support the viewing of movi... [more] |
WIT2021-9 pp.43-47 |
LOIS |
2019-03-07 15:50 |
Okinawa |
Miyakojima-shi Central Community Center |
Design and Evaluation of "Otaru Net Radio" to convey the charm of the place with local people's voice and music Shiori Furuta, Akari Kikkawa, Asuka Deguchi, Katsuhiko Ogawa (Keio Univ.), Shuya Takahashi, Jun Nakamura (PERSOL AVC TECHNOLOGY) LOIS2018-67 |
Tourists acquire information through several means such as guidebooks, the Internet, and social net-working services (SN... [more] |
LOIS2018-67 pp.67-72 |
WIT, IPSJ-AAC |
2018-03-09 17:25 |
Ibaraki |
Tsukuba University of Technology |
Evaluation of Psychological Effects Depending on Presentation Timing of Audio Description Using Speech Synthesis for Supporting Movie Enjoyment of Visually Impaired People Rei Sasaki, Sawako Nakajima, Issei Takahashi (Akita Univ.), Naoyuki Okouchi (Tokyo Univ.), Tetsujiro Yamagami (MASC), Kazutaka Mitobe (Akita Univ.) WIT2017-77 |
Audio description in which a narrator explains the actions of the characters and situations of a scene is used to suppor... [more] |
WIT2017-77 pp.103-107 |
WIT |
2015-03-13 10:50 |
Ibaraki |
Kasuga Campus, Tsukuba University of Technology |
Comparative Evaluation of the Movie with Audio Description narrated with Text-to-speech Kayo Omori, Rio Nakagawa (TWCU), Michiaki Yasumura (Keio Univ.), Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU) WIT2014-88 |
We made the audio description narrated with TTS and compared it with that with human voice. We found that (1) the guide ... [more] |
WIT2014-88 pp.17-22 |
WIT |
2012-03-10 13:00 |
Ibaraki |
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Study on audio description distribution by using HTML5 working draft
-- Towards dissemination of text-to-speech based audio description -- Kentarou Fukuda, Masatomo Kobayashi (IBM Japan) WIT2011-86 |
These years, online videos have come to play essential roles not only for entertainment but also in many serious situati... [more] |
WIT2011-86 pp.89-94 |
WIT |
2012-03-10 14:00 |
Ibaraki |
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Audio description of a movie
-- Investigation of the most suitable 3D-effect for the visually impaired -- Mai Ueki, Kaoruko Ueno, Takayuki Watanabe (TWCU) WIT2011-88 |
This research focused on “Audio description of a movie.” Audio description is a narration explaining visual information... [more] |
WIT2011-88 pp.101-106 |
ITS, IE, ITE-AIT, ITE-HI, ITE-ME [detail] |
2011-02-21 11:50 |
Hokkaido |
Hokkaido University |
A Study on Image Processing for Road Crossing Assistance of Visually Impaired Humans Using Camera Phone Ryu Takayama, Masashi Okudaira (TCU) |
Recently textured pavement blocks are utilized for visually impaired humans walking. However, it is still difficult for ... [more] |
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WIT |
2010-03-12 13:30 |
Tokyo |
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Evaluating Synthesized Audio Descriptions for Online Videos Masatomo Kobayashi, Reiko Nagatsuma, Ryuki Tachibana, Tohru Nagano, Hironobu Takagi (IBM Japan) WIT2009-85 |
We present our attempt to develop a technology platform that uses synthesized speech for providing audio descriptions. I... [more] |
WIT2009-85 pp.21-26 |
IE, ITS, ITE-HI, ITE-ME, ITE-AIT |
2009-02-05 11:40 |
Hokkaido |
Graduate School of Information Science and Technology Hokkaido Univ |
A Study on Image Processing for Action Assistance of Visually Impaired Humans Using a Camera Equipped Cellular Phone Nanae Tanaka, Masashi Okudaira (Musashi Inst. of Tech.) ITS2008-64 IE2008-234 |
This paper proposes a guidance method of positions and directions of textured pavement blocks on a cellular phone.
Conc... [more] |
ITS2008-64 IE2008-234 pp.173-176 |