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| Committee | Date Time | Place | Paper Title / Authors | Abstract | Paper # | |
| WIT | 2011-01-22 11:30 |
Kyoto | Ritsumeikan | A Protocol Analysis on a Walking Experiment of a Blind Person using Tactile Maps Tetsuya Watanabe, George Akiyama, Ken Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (NCUEE), Manabi Miyagi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Susumu Oouchi (NISE)  WIT2010-60 |
To assist blind persons' mobility, we are developing a tactile map automated creation system. By using tactile maps crea... [more] | WIT2010-60 pp.19-24 |
| HCGSYMPO (2nd) |
2010-12-15 - 2010-12-17 |
Miyazaki | Miyazaki Seagai resort | Effect of Cooking Sound on Judgment of Completion of Karaage Cooking Kiyohide Ito, Kenichi Kimura (Future Univ.) |
This study was designed to demonstrate usefulness of sounds of flied chickens cooking as a cue of completion of flying. ... [more] | |
| WIT | 2010-05-21 14:00 |
Niigata | Tokimate, Univ. of Niigata | An Experimental Study on Legibility of Baille Characters for Beginners Shiori Murakami, Tetsuya Watanabe, Yoshinobu Maeda, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.) WIT2010-3 |
At the first stage of braille learning, it is preferable to use braille characters which are easy for beginners to read ... [more] | WIT2010-3 pp.9-14 |
| WIT | 2010-05-21 15:45 |
Niigata | Tokimate, Univ. of Niigata | Map Embossing Function in Tactile Map Automatic Creating System Ken Watanabe, Tetsuya Watanabe, George Akiyama, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (Nati. Center for Univ. Entrance Examination), Manabi Miyagi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Susumu Oouchi (Nati. Inst. of Special Needs Education) WIT2010-6 |
We are developing the Tactile Automatic Creation System (TMACS) which enables blind persons to produce tactile maps with... [more] | WIT2010-6 pp.27-31 |
| WIT | 2010-05-21 16:15 |
Niigata | Tokimate, Univ. of Niigata | Development of a Mail Service that Supplys Surrounding Information Using the GPS Function of Mobile Phones George Akiyama, Tetsuya Watanabe, Ken Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (Nati. Center for Univ. Entrance Examination), Manabi Miyagi (Tsukuba Univ. of Tech.), Susumu Oouchi (Nati. Inst. of Special Needs Education) WIT2010-7 |
Fujitsu's RakuRaku phone series with the voice output function can send GPS information by e-mail. Using this informatio... [more] | WIT2010-7 pp.33-37 |
| WIT | 2010-01-09 14:15 |
Tokyo | Shibaura Univ. | [Invited Talk]
Review and Prospect of Assistive Technology for Visually Impaired and Blind Bersons Tetsuya Watanabe (Niigata Univ.), Kazunori Minatani (Nat. Center Entrance Exam.) WIT2009-78 |
This paper reviewed Technical Reports of IEICE which were presented in Technical Committee WIT for the last ten years (1... [more] | WIT2009-78 pp.57-64 |
| WIT, SP | 2009-10-30 11:30 |
Aomori | ASPAM | Development of a Web application which speaks out the components of Kanji characters and displays them in large sizes Masahiro Itou, Tetsuya Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Univ. of Niigata) SP2009-60 WIT2009-66 |
In response to a demand from a visually impaired person, we undertook the development of a Web application which speaks ... [more] | SP2009-60 WIT2009-66 pp.65-68 |
| WIT | 2009-03-23 15:00 |
Shimane | Shimane Univ. | Development of a Tactile Map Production System Accessible to Blind Persons Tetsuya Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi, Kazunori Minatani, Susumu Oouchi (Nat. Inst. of Special Needs Education), Manabi Miyagi (Tsukuba Univ. Tech.), Yasushi Iwashita (Mainichi Newspapers) WIT2008-71 |
To promote independent mobility of blind persons, we are developing a system which enables them to produce tactile maps ... [more] | WIT2008-71 pp.13-18 |
| WIT | 2008-07-27 - 2008-07-28 |
Niigata | Toki Messe(Niigata Convention Center) | A Study on Japanese Phonetic Alphabet of Screen Readers
-- Word Selection for Elementary School Students -- Tetsuya Watanabe (NISE), Tomomi Sasaki (Sendai Mun. Iwakiri Elem. School), Shigeyoshi Aoki, Nobuyuki Nagai (Miyagi Univ. Edu.) WIT2008-25 |
Japanese screen readers for blind persons are equipped with Japanese phonetic alphabet, which is a set of words that beg... [more] | WIT2008-25 pp.31-37 |
| WIT | 2008-03-22 10:25 |
Fukuoka | Kitakyushu Science and Research Park | A Study on Phonetic Alphabet of Screen Readers
-- Words Selection for Junior High School Students -- Tetsuya Watanabe (NISE), Tomomi Sasaki, Shigeyoshi Aoki, Nobuyuki Nagai (Miyagi Univ. Edu.) WIT2007-91 |
Screen readers for blind persons are equipped with phonetic alphabet. It is a set of English words which begin with each... [more] | WIT2007-91 pp.5-12 |
| WIT | 2007-10-19 - 2007-10-20 |
Osaka | A Study on the legibility of braille with wider interdot spaces than the standard Tetsuya Watanabe, Susumu Oouchi (NISE) WIT2007-30 |
Persons who acquired visual disability late in life sometimes find it easier to read enlarged braille rather than the st... [more] | WIT2007-30 pp.13-16 |
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| WIT | 2007-03-23 15:30 |
Aichi | Chukyo Univ | Relationship among braille reading speed, contact pressure, finger movements, and the attributes of braille readers. Tetsuya Watanabe, Susumu Oouchi, Takeshi Kaneko, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Nat. Inst. of Special Education), Shigenobu Shimada (Tokyo Metro. Industrial Tech. Res. Inst.), Makoto Shimojo (Univ. of Electro-Comm.) |
We analyzed the relationship among braille reading speed, contact force, tactile movements, and attributes of thirty-two... [more] | WIT2006-116 pp.67-72 |
| WIT | 2006-10-12 13:00 |
Hokkaido | Future University-Hakodate | A Study on Shosaiyomi of Screen Readers
-- The Change in Constructions and Word Familiarities of Current Shosaiyomi with the Difficulty of Kanji Characters -- Tetsuya Watanabe, Toshimitsu Yamaguchi (Nat. Inst. of Special Education), Bunji Watanabe (Nanasawa Lighthome), Shinichi Okada (Nat. Inst. of Vocational Rehabilitation) |
We analyzed the word familiarity and construction of shosaiyomi of screen reader products. The word familiarity and cons... [more] | WIT2006-31 pp.1-4 |
| WIT | 2006-10-12 15:15 |
Hokkaido | Future University-Hakodate | CyARM
-- Evaluation of distance perspective by non-visual modality and designing a wearable interface. -- Yugo Suzuki (UCHIDA YOKO), Makoto Okamoto, Kiyohide Ito (FUN), Junichi Akita (Kanazawa univ.), Takanori Komatsu, Tetsuo Ono (FUN) |
CyARM was developed by Okamoto and other project members. It is a sensory substitution device for blind persons to reco... [more] | WIT2006-35 pp.23-26 |
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