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2-7 August 2015

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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction


Conference Final Program
(Last Updated: 4 August, 2015)


Wednesday, 5 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S007: Human-Interface Research for Information Technology: Recent Advances in 3D and 4K/8K Displays
Chair(s): Hiromu Ishio, Fukuyama City University, Japan ; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Effect of Background Viewing on Equilibrium Systems
    Hiroki Takada, Yuki Mori, Toshitake Miyakoshi, University of Fukui, Japan.
  • Difference in Readability of Mobile Devices by Age Groups
    Kohei Iwata, Yuki Ishii, Tatsuya Koizuka, Takehito Kojima, Nagoya University, Japan; Paul Lege, Nagoya university, United States; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.
  • Comparison of Age Groups on the Readability of an E-reader with a Built-in Light
    Yuki Ishii, Tatsuya Koizuka, Kohei Iwata, Takehito Kojima, Nagoya University, Japan; Paul Lege, Nagoya university, United States; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.
  • Measurement of Lens Accommodation during Viewing of DFD Images
    Tatsuya Yamakawa, Nagoya University, Japan; Hideaki Takada, Munekazu Date, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan; Takehito Kojima, Ichizo Morita, Yuma Honda, Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.
  • Transparent Touch – Interacting with a Multi-layered Touch-sensitive Display System
    Andreas Kratky, University of Southern California, United States.
  • Touchless Text Entry for All: Initial Design Considerations and Prototypes
    Alexandros Mourouzis, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas(CERTH), Greece; Giorgos Arfaras, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Greece; Vassilis Kilintzis, Ioanna Chouvarda, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece; Nicos Maglaveras, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

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S008: Universal Access to Alternate Media
Chair(s): Lars Ballieu Christensen, Sensus ApS, Denmark
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Delivering User-Centered Content on an Inclusive Mobile Platform: How to Produce It and Use It!
    Valerie Haven, University of Massachusetts, United States.
  • Universal Access to Media and the California Community Colleges Online Education Initiative
    Michael Johnson, California Community College System Online Education Initiative, United States.
  • Universal Access to Alternate Media
    Lars Ballieu Christensen, Tanja Stevns, Sensus ApS, Denmark.
  • Reading Comprehension Issues and Individuals with Visual Impairments: the effects of using 8-dot and 6-dot braille code through a braille display
    Vassilios Argyropoulos, University of Thessaly, Greece; Aineias Martos, Georgios Sideridis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece; Georgios Kouroupetroglou, University of Athens, Greece; Magda Nikolaraizi, Maria Papazafiri, University of Thessaly, Greece.

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S009: Multisensory interfaces: Designing Across Boundaries - I
Chair(s): Luisa Paraguai, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Brazil ; Carlos A. Barbosa, Anhembi Morumbi University, Brazil
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Once upon a Tablet: A School Toy in the Making
    Isabel Cristina Froes, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • Entangled Sensorium: Subtle Apparatuses for Nonlocal Affectiveness
    Clarissa Ribeiro, DeTao Master of Technoetic Arts, SIVA, Brazil.
  • Senses in Space: Mapping the Universe to the Human Body
    Julieta Aguilera, Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, Chile.
  • Fashion Design for Health: a Multidisciplinary Approach
    Mariana Rachel Roncoletta, Anhembi Morumbi University, Brazil.
  • BioCyberUrban parQ: Brasilia's Smart National Park as an Extension of our Senses
    Suzete Venturelli, University of Brasilia, Brazil; Francisco de Paula Barretto, University of Brasília, Brazil.

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10:30 – 12:30

S028: Technologies supporting universal access
Chair(s): Frode Eika Sandnes, Oslo and Akershus University, Norway
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • On the Understandability of Public Domain Icons: Effects of Gender and Age
    Gerd Berget, Frode Eika Sandnes, Oslo and Akershus University, Norway.
  • The Effect of Dyslexia on Searching Visual and Textual Content: Are Icons Really Useful?
    Gerd Berget, Frode Eika Sandnes, Oslo and Akershus University, Norway.
  • The Accessibility of Web-based Media Services – An Evaluation
    Norun Christine Sanderson, Weiqin Chen, Siri Kessel, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA), Norway.
  • Speech Driven by Artificial Larynx: Potential Advancement Using Synthetic Pitch Contours
    Hua-Li Jian, Oslo and Akershus University, Norway.
  • Exploring the Interactivity Issues of the Stereoscopic 3D Systems for Design Education
    Li-Chieh Chen, Yun-Maw Cheng, Po-Ying Chu, Tatung University, Taiwan; Frode Eika Sandnes, Oslo and Akershus University, Norway.
  • Feature Detection Applied to Context-aware Blind Guidance Support
    Hugo Fernandes, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; André Sousa, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; Hugo Paredes, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal; Vitor Filipe, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto DOuro, Portugal; João Barroso, INESC TEC and UTAD, Portugal.
  • Usability Evaluation of a Mobile Navigation Application for Blind Users
    Márcia De Borba Campos, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil; Jaime Sánchez, University of Chile, Chile; Juliana Damásio, Tasmay Inácio, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil.

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S029: Interaction Science, Computer Sciences and Engineering: The Interdisciplinary Nature of Universal Access
Chair(s): Gisela Susanne Bahr, Florida Institute of Technology, United States ; Simeon Keates, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Finger-based Pointing Performance on Mobile Touchscreen Devices: Fitts' Law Fits
    Sandi Ljubic, University of Rijeka, Croatia; Vlado Glavinic, University of Zagreb, Croatia; Mihael Kukec, Polytechnic of Medimurje in Cakovec, Croatia.
    (Presentation Canceled)
  • Behavioral Biometrics for Universal Access and Authentication
    Liam Mayron, Arizona State University, United States.
  • Rapid Model-Driven Annotation and Evaluation for Object Detection in Videos
    Marc Ritter, Michael Storz, Manuel Heinzig, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany; Maximilian Eibl, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany.
  • Knowledge, Technology and Intelligence for eInclusion
    Laura Burzagli, Pier Luigi Emiliani, National Research Council (CNR), Italy.
  • Defining Acceptable Interaction for Universal Access
    Simeon Keates, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom.
  • Design Engineering and Human Computer Interaction: Function Oriented Problem Solving in CAD applications
    Gisela Susanne Bahr, Stephen Wood, Anthony Escandon, Florida Institute of Technology, United States.
    (Presentation Canceled)
  • Adaptive Sensor Data Fusion for Efficient Climate Control Systems
    Matthias Vodel, Marc Ritter, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany; Wolfram Hardt, TU Chemnitz, Germany.

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S030: Multisensory interfaces: Designing Across Boundaries - II
Chair(s): Luisa Paraguai, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Brazil ; Carlos A. Barbosa, Anhembi Morumbi University, Brazil
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • ‘Sensual Technology and Liminal Aesthetics’
    Blanka Domagalska, Otis College of Art and Design, United States.
  • Sensoriality and Conformed Thought
    Silvia Laurentiz, University of São Paulo USP, Brazil.
  • Games for Change: The Strategic Design of Interactive Persuasive Systems
    Igor Hosse, Rachel Zuanon, Anhembi Morumbi University, Brazil.
  • Informational Geography: Re-writing and Re-reading maps
    Carlos Barbosa, Anhembi Morumbi University, Brazil; Luisa Paraguai, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas, Brazil.

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13:30 – 15:30

S052: Ludic Engagement Designs for All (LEDA)
Chair(s): Anthony Lewis Brooks, Eva Petersson Brooks, Aalborg University, Denmark
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Resonance: an Interactive Tabletop Artwork for Co-located Group Rehabilitation and Play
    Jonathan Duckworth, RMIT University, Australia; Nick Mumford, Karen Caeyenberghs, Australian Catholic University, Australia; Ross Eldridge, Scott Mayson, RMIT University, Australia; Patrick Thomas, David Shum, Griffith University, Australia; Gavin Williams, University of Melbourne, Australia; Peter Wilson, Australian Catholic University, Australia.
  • Ludic Educational Game Creation Tool: Teaching Schoolers Road Safety
    Nikolaos Vidakis, Efthymios Syntychakis, Konstantinos Kalafatis, Eirini Christinaki, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece; Georgios Triantafyllidis, Aalborg University, Denmark.
  • Virtual Interactive Space (VIS): Creating a Unique Dynamic HCI Ludic Engaging Design (Apparatus/Method) for Human Performance and (Re)habilitation
    Anthony Lewis Brooks, Aalborg University, Denmark.
  • An Integrated Playful Music Learning Solution
    Kristoffer Jensen, Aalborg University, Denmark; Søren Frimodt-Møller, Aalborg University Esbjerg, Denmark.
  • Rehabilitation of Balance-Impaired Stroke Patients Through Audio-Visual Biofeedback
    Cristina Gheorghe, Thomas Nissen, Daniel Christensen, Paula Epure, Anthony Lewis Brooks, Eva Petersson Brooks, Aalborg University, Denmark.
  • Augmentation of Board Games using Smartphones
    Artūras Kulšinskas, Catalin Balan, Nicholas Egede Bukdahl, Anthony Lewis Brooks, Aalborg University, Denmark.
  • Jurojin: Designing a GPS Device for People Living With Dementia
    Mark Palmer, Uni Western England, United Kingdom; Jude Hancock, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, United Kingdom.
  • Evaluating Intimacy and Ludic Engagement with a Musical Interactive Art Installation that Explores Remote Abstract Communication
    Steven Gelineck, Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark.

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S053: New Models in Online Education: Equipping the Student of the Future - I
Chair(s): Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • The Promise and Pitfalls of Virtual Worlds to Enhance STEM Education Success: Summary of the GSAA BreakThru Model
    Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States.
  • STEM Scalable Model for Enhancing Secondary and Postsecondary Student On-line Services
    Noel Gregg, April Galyardt, University of Georgia, United States; Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States.
  • E-mentoring Supports for Improving the Persistence of Underrepresented Students in-On-line and Traditional Courses
    Gerri Wolfe, Noel Gregg, University of Georgia, United States.
  • Leveraging Virtual Worlds for Electronic Mentoring
    Christopher Langston, Nathan Moon, Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Noel Gregg, Gerri Wolfe, University of Georgia, United States.
  • Determining the Efficacy of Communications Technologies and Practices to Broaden Participation in Education: Insights from a Theory of Change
    Nathan Moon, Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Noel Gregg, University of Georgia, United States; Christopher Langston, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Gerri Wolfe, University of Georgia, United States.

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S054: Blended Learning Materials for Inclusive Education
Chair(s): Ingo K. Bosse, TU Dortmund, Germany
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Criteria for Designing Blended Learning Materials for Inclusive Education: Perspectives of Teachers and Producers
    Ingo Bosse, TU Dortmund, Germany.
  • Guidelines for Designing Accessible Digital (text) Books: the Italian Case
    Eliseo Sciarretta, Andrea Ingrosso, Alessandra Carriero, Link Campus University, Italy.
  • An Enriched EPub EBook for Screen Reader Users
    Valentina Bartalesi, ISTI - CNR, Italy; Barbara Leporini, National Research Council (CNR), Italy.
  • An Evaluation Method of Educational Computer Games for Deaf Children Based on Design Guidelines
    Rafael Dos Passos Canteri, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil; Laura Sánchez García, UFPR, Brazil; Tânya Amara Felipe, INES, Brazil; Diego Roberto Antunes, Carlos Iatskiu, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil.
  • Enhancing Self-Motivation through Design of an Accessible Math App for Children with Special Needs
    J. MacCalla, Jin Xu, Zyrobotics, LLC, United States; Ayanna Howard, Georgia Institute of Technology / Zyrobotics, LLC, United States.

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16:00 – 18:00

S073: Inclusive Interface design for adaptive multimodal Interactions in Automotive, Aerospace and emergency communications
Chair(s): Patrick M. Langdon, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Assessing the Inclusivity of Digital Interfaces - a Proposed Method
    Mike Bradley, Patrick Langdon, P. John Clarkson, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • State-of-the-Art and Future Concepts for Interaction in Aircraft Cockpits
    Peter Thomas, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Pradipta Biswas, Cambridge Engineering Design Centre, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Patrick Langdon, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Effect of Road Conditions on Gaze-Control Interface in an Automotive Environment
    Pradipta Biswas, Cambridge Engineering Design Centre, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Varun Dutt, Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi, India.
  • A Virtual Reality Driving Environment for Training Safe Gaze Patterns: Application in Individuals with ASD
    Joshua Wade, Dayi Bian, Jing Fan, Lian Zhang, Amy Swanson, Vanderbilt University, United States; Medha Sarkar, Middle Tennessee State University, U.S. Virgin Islands; Amy Weitlauf, Zachary Warren, Nilanjan Sarkar, Vanderbilt University, United States.
  • Intelligent Intent-aware Touchscreen Systems Using Gesture Tracking with Endpoint Prediction
    Bashar Ahmad, Patrick Langdon, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Robert Hardy, Jaguar Land Rover, United Kingdom; Simon Godsill, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Creating inclusive HMI Concepts for Future Cars Using Visual Scenario Storyboards through Design Ethnography
    Merih Kunur, Patrick Langdon, Mike Bradley, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Jo-Anne Bichard, Emilie Glazer, Fionnuala Doran, Royal College of Art, United Kingdom; P. John Clarkson, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; Jean Jacques Loeillet, Jaguar Land Rover, United Kingdom.
  • SweetBuildingGreeter: A Demonstration of Persuasive Technology for Public Space
    Ted Selker, University of California, United States; Shih-Yuan Yu, Che-Wei Liang, Jane Hsu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan.

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S074: Usetopia, Fact or Fiction: Can Usability, Accessibility and User Experience Produce the Perfect Interface?
Chair(s): Jon A. Sanford, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Universal Design (UD) Guidelines for Interactive Mobile Voting Interfaces for Older Adults
    Ljilja Ruzic Kascak, Seunghyun "Tina" Lee, Yilin Elaine Liu, Jon Sanford, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States.
  • The Bridge Connecting Theory to Practice - A Case Study of Universal Design Process
    Yilin Elaine Liu, Seunghyun "Tina" Lee, Ljilja Ruzic Kascak, Jon Sanford, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States.
  • Generating User Interfaces for Users with Disabilities Using Libraries of XSLT, UIML, and Stylesheet Files
    Lawrence Henschen, Julia Lee, Northwestern University, United States; Ning Li, Xia Hou, Beijing Information Science and Technology University, P.R. China.
  • On the Need for Assistance in HTML5 Web Authoring Systems
    Julia Lee, Lawrence Henschen, Northwestern University, United States.
  • Speech Enabled Ontology Graph Navigation and Editing
    Dimitris Spiliotopoulos, FORTH, Greece; Athanasios Dalianis, Athens Technology Center, Greece; Dimitris Koryzis, Hellenic Parliament, Greece, Greece.
  • Accessibility in E-commerce Tools: an Analysis of the Optical Inclusion of the Deaf
    Maria Eduarda De Araújo Cardoso, Daniela De Freitas Guilhermino, Rafaella Aline Lopes Da Silva Neitzel, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Paraná, Brazil; Laura Sánchez García, UFPR, Brazil; Roberto Elero Junior, Universidade Estadual do Norte do Paraná, Brazil.

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S075: New Models in Online Education: Equipping the Student of the Future - II
Chair(s): Robert Todd, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Using Computational Resources on Bilingual Deaf Literacy: an analysis of benefits, perspectives and challenges
    Marta Ferreira, FACCAMP, Brazil; Juliana Bueno, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil; Rodrigo Bonacin, CTI Renato Archer and FACCAMP, Brazil.
  • Enhancing Students’ Motivation to Learn Software Engineering Programming Techniques: a Collaborative and Social Interaction Approach
    Ricardo Nunes, Daniela Pedrosa, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; Benjamim Fonseca, UTAD, Portugal; Hugo Paredes, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal; José Cravino, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) and Research Centre Didactics and Technology in Education of Trainers (CIDTFF), Portugal; Leonel Morgado, Universidade Aberta, Portugal; Paulo Martins, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal.
  • The Evolution of an Online Approach to Preparing Young Students with Disabilities for College and Careers
    Clark Shingledecker, Jennifer Barga, Wright State University, United States.
  • Preparing All Students for 21st Century College and Careers
    Margo Izzo, Alexa Murray, Andrew Buck, Victor Johnson, Eliseo Jimenez, Ohio State University, United States.
  • How Competency-Based Education can fulfill the Promise of Educational Technology
    Sally Johnstone, David Leasure, Western Governors University, United States.
  • AfterNext: Decoding the Future of Higher Education in 2030
    Myk Garn, University System of Georgia, United States.

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Thursday, 6 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S095: eInclusion - systematic reviews of results, outcomes, impacts; perspectives?
Chair(s): Ana Isabel Paraguay, OFFICIO Ergonomia Ltda, Brazil ; Hugo Paredes, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • (Digital) Social Innovation through Public Internet Access Points
    Christoph Kaletka, Bastian Pelka, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany.
  • Video Accessibility on the Most Accessed Websites - A Case Study Regarding Visual Disabilities
    Johana Rosas-Villena, Bruno Ramos, Rudinei Goularte, Renata Fortes, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil.
  • Mediating Asymmetries in Family Communication: Supporting the eInclusion of Older Adults
    Francisco J. Gutierrez, University of Chile, Chile; Sergio Ochoa, Universidade de Chile, Chile; Julita Vassileva, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • A TUI-Based Storytelling for Promoting Inclusion in the Preschool Classroom -Preliminary Results on Acceptance
    Julian Esteban Gutierrez Posada, Heiko Hornung, M. Cecilia Martins, M. Cecilia C. Baranauskas, UNICAMP, Brazil.
  • CanIHelp: a platform for inclusive collaboration
    Hugo Paredes, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal; Hugo Fernandes, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; André Sousa, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; Renata Fortes, University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil; Fernando Koch, Samsung Research Institute Brazil, Brazil; Vitor Filipe, INESC TEC and Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto DOuro, Portugal; João Barroso, INESC TEC and UTAD, Portugal.
  • Multimodal Videogames for the Cognition of People who are Blind: Trends and Issues
    Jaime Sánchez, University of Chile, Chile; Ticianne Darin, Rossana Andrade, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil.

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S096: Interaction design for universal access
Chair(s): Simeon Keates, University of Greenwich, United Kingdom
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • A Haptic Knob as an Innovative User Interface for Visually-Impaired
    Maura Mengoni, Lorenzo Cavalieri, Damiano Raponi, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy.
  • A WYSIWYG Editor to Support Accessible Web Content Production
    Hedi Carlos Minin, Javier Jiménez Alemán, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil; Carolina Sacramento, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil; Daniela Gorski Trevisan, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil.
  • Designing Accessible Games with the VERITAS Framework: Lessons Learned from Game Designers
    Michael James Scott, Fotios Spyridonis, Gheorghita Ghinea, Brunel University, United Kingdom.
  • Applying Universal Design Principles to Themes for Wearables
    Vladimir Tomberg, Tallinn University, Estonia; Trenton Schultz, Norsk Regnesentral, Norway; Sebastian Kelle, Stuttgart Media University, Germany.
  • Seeing, Hearing and Feeling through the Body: The Emerging Science of Human-Somatosensory Interactions
    Maria Karam, Kings College, United Kingdom; Patrick Langdon, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Improving Accessibility Design on Touchscreens
    Shuang Xu, Lexmark International, Inc., United States.
  • Improving Touchscreen Accessibility in Self-Service Technology
    Elina Jokisuu, Mike McKenna, Andrew W.D. Smith, Phil Day, NCR, United Kingdom.

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S097: Ambient Technologies for Immersive Interfaces
Chair(s): Guido Kempter, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FHV), Austria ; Walter Ritter, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, Austria
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Subjective Ratings of Biological Effective Light in Seminar Rooms and How to Handle Small Sample Sizes of Ordinal Data
    Manuel Winkler, Herbert Plischke, Werner Jensch, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
  • Visualizing Database-Performance through Shape, Reflecting the Development Opportunities of Radar Charts
    Verena Lechner, University of Applied Sciences Vorarlberg , Dornbirn, Austria, Austria; Karl-Heinz Weidmann, University of Applied Sciences Vorarlberg, Dornbirn, Austria, Austria.
  • User-Acceptance of Latency in Touch Interactions
    Walter Ritter, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, Austria; Guido Kempter, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences (FHV), Austria; Tobias Werner, Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences, Austria.
  • Design and Development of Multimodal Applications: A Vision on Key Issues and Methods
    Samuel Silva, Nuno Almeida, University of Aveiro, Portugal; Carlos Pereira, Ana Isabel Martins, DETI / IEETA - University of Aveiro, Portugal; Ana Filipa Rosa, University of Aveiro, Portugal; Miguel Oliveira e Silva, DETI / IEETA - University of Aveiro, Portugal; António Teixeira, University of Aveiro, Portugal.
  • Automatic Analysis of Speech and Acoustic Events for Ambient Assisted Living
    Alexey Karpov, ITMO University, Russia; Alexander Ronzhin, Irina Kipyatkova, SPIIRAS, Russia.
  • Socio-Technical Barriers Induced by the Design of Emerging Technologies: A Perspective Situated in iDTV Applications
    Samuel Buchdid, University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil; Roberto Pereira, University of Campinas (BR) and University of Reading (UK), Brazil; Heiko Hornung, M. Cecilia C. Baranauskas, UNICAMP, Brazil.
  • Social Networks: Technological and Social Aspects of Social Network-mediated Interaction of Elderly People
    Laura Burzagli, Paolo Baronti, Lorenzo Di Fonzo, National Research Council (CNR), Italy.

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10:30 – 12:30

S121: Eye Tracking in User Experience Research
Chair(s): Jennifer Romano Bergstrom, Facebook, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Medium-fidelity Usability Evaluation for the American Community Survey Website - Using Eye-tracking Data to Examine Fixation Differences by Task Performance
    Temika Holland, Erica Olmsted-Hawala, US Census Bureau, United States.
  • Gaze Interaction and Gameplay for Generation Y and Baby Boomer Users
    Mina Shojaeizadeh, Seyed Siavash Mortazavi, Soussan Djamasbi, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), United States.
  • Eye Tracking Evaluation of User Experience on Large-scale Displays
    Andrew Schall, Key Lime Interactive, United States.
  • A Comparison of Gaze-Based and Gesture-Based Input for a Point-and-Click Task
    Dominic Canare, Barbara Chaparro, Jibo He, Wichita State University, United States.
  • Creating Forms and Disclosures that Work: Using Eye Tracking to Improve the User Experience
    Jon Strohl, Christian Gonzalez, Jake Sauser, Soodeh Montazeri, Brian Griepentrog, Fors Marsh Group, United States.
  • Elderly Speech-Gaze Interaction: State of the art and challenges for interaction design
    Cengiz Acartürk, Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey; João Freitas, Microsoft Language Development Center, Portugal; Mehmetcan Fal, Middle East Technical University, Turkey; Miguel Dias, Microsoft, Portugal.

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S122: Universal Access for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Chair(s): Nicoletta Adamo-Villani, Ronnie B. Wilbur, Purdue University, United States
Room: SAN PEDRO

  • User Friendly Interfaces for Sign Retrieval and Sign Synthesis
    Eleni Efthimiou, Stavroula-Evita Fotinea, Theodore Goulas, Panos Kakoulidis, ILSP / "Athena" R.C., Greece.
  • Prototyping and Preliminary Evaluation of Sign Language Translation System in the Railway Domain
    Cristina Battaglino, Università di Torino, Italy; Carlo Geraci, CNRS, Institut Jean-Nicod, France; Vincenzo Lombardo, Alessandro Mazzei, Università di Torino, Italy.
  • Promoting Better Deaf/Hearing Communication through an Improved Interaction Design for Fingerspelling Practice
    Rosalee Wolfe, John McDonald, Depaul University, United States; Jorge Andres Toro, Worchester Polytechnic Institute, United States; Souad Baowidan, Robyn Moncrief, DePaul University, United States; Jerry Schnepp, Bowling Green State University, United States.
  • The Eff ect of Rendering Style on Perception of Sign Language Animations
    Tiffany Jen, Nicoletta Adamo-Villani, Purdue University, United States.
  • ASL-Pro: American Sign Language Animation with Prosodic Elements
    Nicoletta Adamo-Villani, Ronnie Wilbur, Purdue University, United States.
  • Comparison of Finite-Repertoire and Data-Driven Facial Expressions for Sign Language Avatars
    Hernisa Kacorri, City University of New York, The Graduate Center, United States; Matt Huenerfauth, The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), United States.
  • A Context-Based Collaborative Framework to Build Sign Language Databases by Real Users
    Diego Roberto Antunes, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil; André Guedes, Laura Sánchez García, UFPR, Brazil.

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S123: Design Access in Interaction and Human Factors
Chair(s): Fong-Gong Wu, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • How to Construct UX and Story in HCI or Service Design
    Toshiki Yamaoka, Misako Sakamoto, Kyoto Women's University, Japan.
  • Integrating Motion-capture Augmented Reality Technology as an Interactive Program for Children
    Chien-Yu Lin, National University of Tainan, Taiwan; Chien-Jung Chen, Yu-Hung Liu, National Pei-Men Senior Agricultural and Industrial Vocational School, Taiwan; Hua-Chen Chai, Tainan City Da Chen Elementary, Taiwan; Cheng-Wei Lin, Yu-Mei Huang, Department of special education, National University of Tainan, Taiwan; Ching-Wen Chen, Tainan Municipal Syuejia Junior High School, Taiwan; Chien-Chi Lin, Da-Yeh University, Taiwan.
  • Improving Speech Intelligibility in Classrooms by Decreasing Sound Energy of Low Frequency
    Wei Lin, Hwa Hsia University of Technology, Taiwan; Hsuan Lin, Tainan University of Technology, Taiwan; Kung-Huang Huang, hang You Construction Co. Ltd., Taiwan.
  • How Different Presentation Modes of Graphical Icons Affect Viewers’ First Fixation and Attention
    Hsuan Lin, Tainan University of Technology, Taiwan; Wei Lin, Hwa Hsia University of Technology, Taiwan; Wang-Chin Tsai, Fo Guang University, Taiwan; Yu-Chen Hsieh, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan; Fong-Gong Wu, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
  • BeaconPass: A Location Based APP Game for Traveler
    Tsung-Yuan Ho, Chien Hsu Chen, Sheng-Fen Chien, Yi-Hsuan Chen, Su-Yu Liu, Juan Sebastian Bayona, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
  • Interaction Design of Digital Teaching Improves Teaching and Learning Effectiveness
    Tsung-Chou Chang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; Ya-Fen Tsai, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan; Fong-Gong Wu, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
  • Texture Recognition for Users with Color Vision Deficiencies
    Fong-Gong Wu, Erica Huang, Chao-Yuan Tseng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.

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S124: Designing for cognitive disabilities
Chair(s): Pier Luigi Emiliani, National Research Council (CNR), Italy
Room: SAN BERNARDINO

  • Design of a Computer-assisted System for Teaching Attentional Skills to Toddlers with ASD
    Zhi Zheng, Qiang Fu, Huan Zhao, Amy Swanson, Amy Weitlauf, Zachary Warren, Nilanjan Sarkar, Vanderbilt University, United States.
  • Defining an Interaction Model for Users with Autism: Towards an Autistic User Model
    Andrés Mejía Figueroa, J. Reyes Juárez-Ramírez, Autonomous University of Baja California, Mexico.
  • Understanding and Improving Collaborative Skills among Individuals with ASD in a Distributed Virtual Environment
    Arpan Sarkar, University School of Nashville, United States; Joshua Wade, Zachary Warren, Vanderbilt University, United States.
  • Presence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in University Students: Implications for Education and HCI
    Debra Satterfield, California State University Long Beach, United States; Christopher Lepage, Sutter Neuroscience Institute, United States; Nora Ladjahasan, Iowa State University, United States.
  • Analysis and Design of three Multimodal Interactive Systems to Support the Everyday Needs of Children with Cognitive Impairments
    Stavroula Ntoa, Asterios Leonidis, Maria Korozi, Eleni Papadaki, Ilia Adami, George Margetis, Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis, Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Greece.
  • Multimodal Fusion for Cognitive Load Measurement in an Adaptive Virtual Reality Driving Task for Autism Intervention
    Lian Zhang, Joshua Wade, Dayi Bian, Jing Fan, Amy Swanson, Amy Weitlauf, Zachary Warren, Nilanjan Sarkar, Vanderbilt University, United States.

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13:30 – 15:30

S142: Next Generation Accessible Voting: Interactions and Technologies
Chair(s): Juan E. Gilbert, University of Florida, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Toward Private and Independent Accessible Write-In Voting: A Multimodal Prediction Approach
    Shanee Dawkins, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States; Wanda Eugene, University of Florida, United States; Tamirat Abegaz, Clemson University, United States; Juan Gilbert, University of Florida, United States.
  • Joystick Interaction Strategies of Individuals with Dexterity Impairments: Observations from the Smart Voting Joystick Usability Evaluation
    James E Jackson, Jennifer Ismirle, Sarah Swierenga, Stephen Blosser, Graham L Pierce, Michigan State University, United States.
  • The Impact of Literacy on Usable and Accessible Electronic Voting
    Kathryn Summers, University of Baltimore, United States; Jonathan Langford, Interactive Educational Systems Design, United States.
  • A Universal Ballot to Enable Voting for All
    Seunghyun "Tina" Lee, Yilin Elaine Liu, Ljilja Ruzic Kascak, Jon Sanford, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States.
  • Polling Place Support Tool; User Interface to Plan and Run Polling Places
    Ted Selker, University of California, United States; Shama Hoque, Research Alliance for Accessible Voting, Bangladesh.

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S143: HCI-based Affective/Blended/Inclusive-Technologies: Trends, Models and Applications
Chair(s): João Barroso, INESC TEC and UTAD, Portugal ; Leontios J. Hadjileontiadis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • A Model for the Use of Social Paradigms in Mobile Ubiquitous Interactions
    Vitor Santos, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.
  • A Game-like Application for Dance Learning using a Natural Human Computer Interface
    Alexandros Kitsikidis, Kosmas Dimitropoulos, ITI-CERTH, Greece; Deniz Uğurca, Can Bayçay, Erdal Yilmaz, Argedor Information Technologies, Turkey; Filareti Tsalakanidou, ITI-CERTH, Greece; Stella Douka, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Nikos Grammalidis, ITI-CERTH, Greece.
  • Enhancing Blended Environments through Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping of LMS Users’ Quality of Interaction: The Rare & Contemporary Dance Paradigms
    Sofia Dias, University of Lisbon, Portugal; Sofia Hadjileontiadou, Hellenic Open University, Greece; José Alves Diniz, University of Lisbon, Portugal; Leontios Hadjileontiadis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
  • Smart Remote Control Design for Seniors
    António Pereira, Fernando Silva, José Ribeiro, Isabel Marcelino, Instituto Politécnico de Leiria, Portugal; João Barroso, INESC TEC and UTAD, Portugal.
  • Increasing Super Pop VR(TM) Users’ Intrinsic Motivation by Improving the Game’s Aesthetics
    Sergio Garcia-Vergara, Hongfei Li, Georgia Institute of Technology, United States; Ayanna Howard, Georgia Institute of Technology / Zyrobotics, LLC, United States.
  • EmoActivity - An EEG-Based Gamified Emotion HCI for Augmented Artistic Expression: The iTreasures Paradigm
    Vasileios Charisis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Stelios Hadjidimitriou, E.L.K.E. APTH, Greece; Leontios Hadjileontiadis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece; Deniz Uğurca, Erdal Yilmaz, Argedor Information Technologies, Turkey.
  • Developing a Digital Game for Domestic Stroke Patients’ upper Extremity Rehabilitation – Design and Usability Assessment
    Lan-Ling Huang, Tan Kah Kee College, Xiamen University, Taiwan; Mei-Hsiang Chen, School of Occupational Therapy, Chung Shan Medical University and Occupational therapy Room, Chung Shan Medical University Hospita, Taiwan; Chao-Hua Wang, Department of Multimedia Design, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan; Chang-Franw Lee, Graduate School of Design, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan.

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S144: Design Access in Human Communication and Interaction
Chair(s): Fong-Gong Wu, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Using Interpretive Structural Modeling to Make Decisions for Direction of Caring Design
    Ming-Tang Wang, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan.
  • Visual Communication of Lovely Characters in Digital Development Arena
    Cheih-Ying Chen, National Taipei University of Business, Taiwan; Xu-Qin Zhunag, Corporate Synergy Development Center, Taiwan.
  • Effects of Facebook Like and Conflicting Aggregate Rating and Customer Comment on Purchase Intentions
    Yu-Hsiu Hung, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; Hsueh-Yi Lai, National Chen Kong University, Taiwan.
  • Application of Infrared Technology in Household Water Tap Design and Evaluation
    Ming-Shih Chen, Ming-Lun Li, Tunghai University, Taiwan; Yu-Chia Chen, National Taiwan University of Art, Taiwan.
  • Methodology for Evaluating the Usability of Public Equipment for Physical Activity: An Approach to Interface with Blind and Low Vision Individuals
    Sabrina Oliveira, Maria Lucia Okimoto, Federal University of Parana, Brazil.
  • Design and Design Thinking to Help the Aged People in Fallen Situations
    Jei-Chen Hsieh, Tung Hai University, Taiwan.
  • Context-aware Communicator for All
    Paola Garcia, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain; Eduardo Lleida, Diego Castan, UNIZAR, Spain; Jose Manuel Marcos, CPEE Alborada, Spain; David Romero, IES Damian Forment, Spain.

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16:00 – 18:00

S163: Quantified Self & Personal Informatics
Chair(s): Alessandro Marcengo, Telecom Italia, Italy
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Thinking Outside of the Box or Enjoying Your 2 Seconds of Frame?
    Per Bækgaard, Michael Kai Petersen, Jakob Eg Larsen, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark.
  • An IR view on Lifelogging
    Till Plumbaum, DAI-Labor, Germany; Sahin Albayrak, TU Berlin, Germany.
  • A Goal- and Context-driven Approach in Mobile Period Tracking Applications
    Richard Bretschneider, Tomorrow Focus News+ GmbH, Germany.
  • Engaging Users in Self-Reporting their Data: a Tangible Interface for Quantified Self
    Federico Sarzotti, Ilaria Lombardi, Università di Torino, Italy; Amon Rapp, University of Torino, Italy; Alessandro Marcengo, Telecom Italia, Italy; Federica Cena, Università di Torino, Italy.
  • A Virtual Reality Lower-back Pain Rehabilitation Approach: System Design and User Acceptance Analysis
    Wu-Chen Su, Chang Gung University, Taiwan; Shih-Ching Yeh, Sun Yat-sen University, P.R. China; Si-Huei Lee, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, Taiwan; Hsiang-chun Huang, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Taiwan.
  • Analyzing the Design Space of Personal Informatics: A State-of-practice Based Classification of Existing Tools
    Fredrik Ohlin, Malmö University, Sweden; Carl Olsson, Department of Computer Science, Malmo University, Sweden, Sweden; Paul Davidsson, Malmö University, Sweden.
  • Smart Mirror where I Stand, who is the Leanest in the Sand?
    Marianna Saba, Riccardo Scateni, Fabio Sorrentino, Lucio Davide Spano, University of Cagliari, Italy; Sara Colantonio, Daniela Giorgi, Massimo Magrini, Ovidio Salvetti, ISTI-CNR, Italy; Novella Buonaccorsi, Ilaria Vitali, Intecs, Italy.
  • Unforeseen Challenges: Adopting Wearable Health Data Tracking Devices to Reduce Health Insurance Costs in Organizations
    Mads Christophersen, Peter Mørck, Tue Odd Langhoff, Pernille Bjørn, IT-University in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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S164: Human-Interface Research for Information Technology: Recent Advances in 3D and Head-mounted display (HMD)
Chair(s): Hiroki Takada, University of Fukui, Japan ; Sina Fateh, Neuroptical, Inc., United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Numerical Analysis of Body Sway while Viewing a 3D Video Clip without Perspective Clues
    Yuki Mori, Yoshiki Maeda, Hiroki Takada, University of Fukui, Japan.
  • A Virtual Reality System for Occupational Therapy with Hand Motion Capture and Force Feedback: a Pilot Study of System Configuration
    Kouki Nagamune, Yosuke Uozumi, University of Fukui, Japan; Yoshitada Sakai, Kobe University, Japan.
  • Effects of Superimposing Salient Graphics on Learning Material
    Shu Matsuura, Takumi Shigihara, Tokyo Gakugei University, Japan.
  • Visual Pursuit of Two-dimensional/Three-dimensional Objects on Video Clips: Effects on the Human Body
    Masumi Takada, CHUBUGAKUIN UNIVERSITY, Japan; Masaki Sakai, University of Fukui, Japan; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan; Hiroki Takada, University of Fukui, Japan.
  • A Study on Within-Subject Factors for Visually Induced Motion Sickness by Using 8K Display: Through Measurement of Body Sway Induced by Vection While Viewing Images
    Hiromu Ishio, Fukuyama City University, Japan; Tatsuya Yamakawa, Akihiro Sugiura, Kazuki Yoshikawa, Takehito Kojima, Shigeru Terada, Nagoya University, Japan; Kunihiko Tanaka, Gifu University of Medical Science, Japan; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.
  • A Temporal Analysis of Body Sway caused by Self-Motion during Stereoscopic Viewing
    Akihiro Sugiura, Nagoya University, Japan; Kunihiko Tanaka, Gifu University of Medical Science, Japan; Hiroki Takada, University of Fukui, Japan; Takehito Kojima, Tatsuya Yamakawa, Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.
  • Effects of Two-Minute Stereoscopic Viewing on Human Balance Function
    Kazuki Yoshikawa, Fumiya Kinoshita, Nagoya University, Japan; Koji Miyashita, University of Fukui, Japan; Akihiro Sugiura, Takehito Kojima, Nagoya University, Japan; Hiroki Takada, University of Fukui, Japan; Masaru Miyao, Nagoya University, Japan.

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S165: Engineering for Assistive Technology and Accessibility based on Human
Chair(s): Shunji Shimizu, Tokyo University of Science, SUWA, Japan
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Toward a Piano Lesson System That Gives People with Reduced Cognitive Functioning a Sense of Accomplishment
    Chika Oshima, Kimie Machishima, Koichi Nakayama, Saga University, Japan.
  • Wide-Range Auditory Orientation Training System for Blind O&M
    Yoshikazu Seki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan.
  • Consideration of Measuring Human Physical and Psychological Load Based on Brain Activity
    Hiroaki Inoue, Shunji Shimizu, Ishihara Hirotaka, Yuuki Nakata, Tokyo University of Science, SUWA, Japan; Hiroyuki Nara, Hokkaido University, Japan; Takeshi Tsuruga, Hokkaido Institute of Technology, Japan; Fumikazu Miwakeichi, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Japan; Nobuhide Hirai, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan; Kikuchi Kikuchi, Satoshi Kato, Eiju Watanabe, Jichi Medical University, Japan.
  • A Method to Evaluate Intuitive Sense by Using a Robotic Tool: Towards Engineering for Assistive Technology and Accessibility
    Gyanendra Nath Tripathi, Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, India; Hiroaki Wagatsuma, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan; Maya Ivanova Dimitrova, Institute of Systems Engineering and Robotics, Bulgaria; Maria Vircikova, Peter Sincak, Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia.
  • An Electrooculography Analysis in the Time-Frequency Domain Using Morphological Component Analysis Toward the Development of Mobile BCI Systems
    Balbir Singh, Kyushu Institute of Technology, India; Guangyi Ai, Kyushu Institute of Technology, P.R. China; Hiroaki Wagatsuma, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan.

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Friday, 7 August 2015
08:00 – 10:00

S187: Sensors and Mobile Applications for Human–Computer Interaction
Chair(s): João M.F. Rodrigues, Pedro J.S. Cardoso, Mario Saleiro, University of the Algarve, Portugal
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • A Proposed Dynamical Analytic Method for Characteristic Gestures in Human Communication
    Toshiya Naka, Kyoto University / Panasonic, Japan; Toru Ishida, Kyoto University, Japan.
  • Immersive Interaction Paradigms for Controlling Virtual Worlds by Customer Devices Exemplified in a Virtual Planetarium
    Andreas Schaller, Tim Biedenkapp, TU Darmstadt, Germany; Jens Keil, Fraunhofer, Germany; Dieter Fellner, TU Darmstadt, Germany; Arjan Kuijper, Fraunhofer / TU Darmstadt, Germany.
  • Biologically Inspired Vision for Human-Robot Interaction
    Mario Saleiro, University of the Algarve, Portugal; Miguel Farrajota, Kasim Terzic, LARSyS, Portugal; Sai Krishna, João Rodrigues, University of the Algarve, Portugal; Hans Du Buf, LARSyS, Portugal.
  • Interactive 3D Digitization, Retrieval, and Analysis of Ancient Sculptures, using Infrared Depth Sensors for Mobile Devices
    Angelos Barmpoutis, Eleni Bozia, University of Florida, United States; Daniele Fortuna, Museo Nazionale Romano, Italy.
  • A Freehand System for the Management of Orders Picking and Loading of Vehicles
    Pedro Cardoso, João Rodrigues, Luis Carlos Sousa, Andriy Mazayev, Emanuel Ey, University of the Algarve, Portugal; Tiago Corrêa, University of the Algarve, Brazil; Mario Saleiro, University of the Algarve, Portugal.
  • ‘Weather’ Wearable System: a Design Exploration to Facilitate the Collaboration and Communication with Chronic Pain Patients
    Xin Tong, Diane Gromala, Amber Choo, Mahsoo Salimi, Jeewon Lee, Simon Fraser University, Canada.

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S188: Ergonomics in Architecture - I
Chair(s): Jerzy Charytonowicz, Anna Jaglarz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Designing Kitchens for Small Domestic Spaces
    Przemyslaw Nowakowski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Shaping of the Architectural Detail in View of Energy Saving
    Andrzej Skowronski, Maciej Skowronski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • The Human Factor in the Revitalization of the Historic Polish Cities
    Robert Masztalski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • The Effect of Technological Progress on the Quality and Aesthetics of Modern Sanitary Facilities
    Anna Jaglarz, Jerzy Charytonowicz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Development of the Ecological Bathroom Ideas
    Anna Jaglarz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Quality Analysis of Polish Universities Based on POE Method - Description of Research Experiences
    Dorota Winnicka-Jaslowska, Silesian University of Technology, Poland.
  • Flexibility as an Instrument of Social Stabilization of Residential Environment
    Wojciech Bonenberg, Poznan University of Technology, Poland.

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10:30 – 12:30

S205: Haptics for Assistive, Rehabilitative and Healthcare Technologies
Chair(s): Troy McDaniel, Shamima Yasmin, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Arizona State University, United States
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Virtual Liver Surgical Simulator by using Z-buffer for Object Deformation
    Katsuhiko Onishi, Hiroshi Noborio, Masanao Koeda, Kaoru Watanabe, Osaka Electro-Communication University, Japan; Kiminori Mizushino, Embedded Wings Co. Ltd., Japan; Takahiro Kunii, Kashina system Co. Ltd., Japan; Masaki Kaibori, Kosuke Matsui, Masanori Kon, Kansai Medical University, Japan.
  • The Benefits of Haptic Feedback in Telesurgery and other Teleoperation Systems: A Meta-analysis
    Bernhard Weber, German Aerospace Center, Germany; Clara Eichberger, Ludwigs-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
  • Multimodal Feedback for Balance Rehabilitation
    Bruce Mortimer, Engineering Acoustics Inc., United States; Brad McGrath, Engineering Acoustics Inc., Australia; Greg Mort, Gary Zets, Engineering Acoustics Inc., United States.
  • Haptics-Enabled Surgical Training System with Guidance of Machine Learning
    Ehren Biglari, Marie Feng, The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States; John Quarles, The University of texas at San Antonio, United States; Edward Sako, John Calhoon, Ronald Rodriquez, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, United States; Yusheng Feng, The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States.
  • Finding Favorable Textures for Haptic Display
    Hee Jae Hwang, Da Young Ju, Yonsei University, Korea.

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S206: Ergonomics in Architecture - II
Chair(s): Jerzy Charytonowicz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland ; Agata Bonenberg, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Ergonomics of the Urban Villa's Form as an Element of Sustainable Architectural and Urban Design
    Pawel Horn, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Ergonomic Aspects of the Architectural Designing of the Stairs in the Spaces for the Great Public Gathering
    Zdzisław Pelczarski, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland.
  • Does a Computer have Control over an Architect? Reflections on the Example of Sports Arenas
    Nina Juzwa, Lodz University of Technology, Poland; Katarzyna Ujma-Wasowicz, Adam Gil, Silesian University of Technology, Poland.
  • Some Paradoxical Aspects of the Use of Computers for Architectural and Structural Design
    Romuald Tarczewski, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Changes in Shaping the Banking Environment
    Krystyna Strumiłło, Lodz University of Technology, Poland.
  • The Impact of Solar Radiation on the Quality of Buildings: Research Methods
    Dariusz Masly, Michał Sitek, Klaudiusz Fross, Silesian University of Technology, Poland.
  • Aiding self-reliance of the elderly and the disabled - Modular Cupboard with Mobile Internal Units
    Agata Bonenberg, Poznan University of Technology, Poland.
  • Typology and Ergonomics of Rooms in Contemporary Hotel
    Elzbieta Trocka-Leszczynska, Joanna Jablonska, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.

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S207: Interacting with Culture: a way to enhance the experience with Cultural Heritage
Chair(s): Maria Fernanda Cabrera-Umpierrez, Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Developing the COOLTURA Resources-Driven Governance Model for Building Scalable Cultural Services in the COOLTURA Platform
    Maria Eugenia Beltrán, Yolanda Ursa, INMARK, Spain; Silvia De los Rios, Maria Fernanda Cabrera-Umpierrez, Maria Teresa Arredondo, Technical University of Madrid, Spain; María Del Mar Villafranca, Lucia María Perez, Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife, Spain; Belén Prados, Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife, Spain, Spain; Carlos Lli Torrabadella, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija, Spain.
  • From Trebizond to Al-Andalus:Visualizing the Late Medieval Mediterranean
    Eurydice Georganteli, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom; Ioanna N. Koukouni, School of History and Cultures, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TS, UK, United Kingdom.
  • Making Blind People Autonomous in the Exploration of Tactile Models: a Feasibility Study
    Francesco Buonamici, Rocco Furferi, Lapo Governi, Yary Volpe, University of Florence, Italy.
  • The Expansion of a Scheme about ACCESSIBILITY in Tourism at the Cultural Sector
    Eleni Chalkia, Evangelos Bekiaris, Maria Panou, Matina Loukea, CERTH, Greece.
  • Living Lab Concept Validation Experiment to Experience COOLTURA in the Cité des Science et de l’Industrie
    Silvia De los Rios, Maria Fernanda Cabrera-Umpierrez, Maria Teresa Arredondo, Miguel Páramo, Technical University of Madrid, Spain; Charles Tijus, University of Paris 8, France; Elhadi Djebbari, Universcience, Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, France; Federico Mussano, European Society of Concurrent Enterprising Network, Italy; Roberto Santoro, ESoCE-Net, Italy.

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13:30 – 15:30

S223: Human, Computer & Environment
Chair(s): Jerzy Charytonowicz, Anna Jaglarz, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • Model of OHS Management Systems in an Excellent Company
    Anna Mazur, Poznan University of Technology, Poland.
  • “Biometric Dental Rosette” - Introduction Into New Method of Dental Identification
    Michal Rychlik, Poznan University of Technology, Poland; Agnieszka Przystańska, Dorota Lorkiewicz-Muszyńska, Mariusz Glapiński, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland.
  • Human-Computer Interactions in Contemporary Office Environment
    Elzbieta Rynska, Ferdynand Gorski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland.
  • Ergonomic Implications of Technological Innovations in the Development of Computer Workstations
    Marcin Butlewski, Aleksandra Dewicka, Edwin Tytyk, Poznan University of Technology, Poland.
  • Risk Analysis in the Process a New Workplace
    Hanna Golas, Poznan University of Technology, Poland.
  • Human factor in Sustainable Manufacturing
    Malgorzata Jasiulewicz-kaczmarek, Poznan University of Technology, Poland; Anna Saniuk, University of Zielona Gora, Poland.
  • Interior Architecture and Humane Design
    Elzbieta Trocka-Leszczynska, Joanna Jablonska, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland.

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S224: Universal access to mobile interaction
Chair(s): Laura Burzagli, National Research Council (CNR), Italy
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Understanding, Evaluating and Analyzing Touch Screen Gestures for Visually Impaired Users in Mobile Environment
    Vikas Luthra, Sanjay Ghosh, Samsung R&D Institute, India.
  • Evaluation of the Android Accessibility API Recognition Rate towards a Better User Experience
    Mauro Pichiliani, Celso Hirata, ITA - Instituto de Tecnologia da Aeronautica, Brazil.
  • Mobile Assistive Technology Mapping and Integration
    Luis Felipe Jimenez, Patricia Morreale, Kean University, United States.
  • Advances on Breathing Based Text Input for Mobile Devices
    Jackson Feijó Filho, Wilson Prata, Thiago Valle, Nokia Technology Institute, Brazil.
  • Speech Recognition Native Module Enviroment Inherent in Mobiles Devices
    Blanca Carvajal-Gamez, Erika Hernández-Rubio, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico; Amilcar Meneses Viveros, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mexico; Francisco J. Hernandez-Castaneda, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico.

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S225: Interaction for deaf users
Chair(s): Areej Al-Wabil, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • The Low Use of SignWriting Computational Tools from HCI Perspective
    Carlos Iatskiu, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil; Laura Sánchez García, UFPR, Brazil; Rafael Dos Passos Canteri, Diego Roberto Antunes, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil.
  • Design and Development of an Educational Arabic Sign Language Mobile Application: Collective Impact with Tawasol
    Abeer Al-Nafjan, Imam Mohammed bin Saud University / King Saud University, Saudi Arabia; Bayan Al-Arifi, Areej Al-Wabil, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Interactive Software Technology for Deaf Users: Mapping the HCI Research Landscape that Focuses on Accessibility
    Alexandros Yeratziotis, Panayiotis Zaphiris, Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus.
  • Games Accessibility for Deaf People: Evaluating Integrated Guidelines
    Ana Waki, Guilherme Fujiyoshi, UTFPR - Federal University of Technology - Paraná, Brazil; Leonelo Almeida, Federal University of Technology, Paraná (UTFPR), Brazil.
  • Comparison Research between ICT-based Design and Traditional Design for Hearing Impaired Children - A Case Study on Speech Training Tool
    Ying Yang, Junnan Yu, Wenyi Cai, Ting Han, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China.

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16:00 – 18:00

S244: Novel technologies for speech, language, attention and child development
Chair(s): Margherita Antona, Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Greece
Room: SAN GABRIEL A

  • SPELTRA: A Robotic Assistant for Speech-and-Language Therapy
    Vladimir Robles-Bykbaev, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador; Martin Lopez-Nores, University of Vigo, Spain; Juan Ochoa-Zambrano, Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, Ecuador; Jorge García-Duque, José Pazos-Arias, University of Vigo, Spain.
  • Digital Play Therapy for Children With Developmental Disorders
    Yukako Watanabe, Shibaura Institute of Techology, Japan; Yoshiko Okada, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan; Hirotaka Osawa, University of Tsukuba, Japan; Midori Sugaya, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan.
  • Augmenting Speech-Language Rehabilitation with Brain Computer Interfaces: An Exploratory Study Using Non-Invasive Electroencephalographic Monitoring
    Abeer Al-Nafjan, Imam Mohammed bin Saud University / King Saud University, Saudi Arabia; Areej Al-Wabil, Yousef Al-Ohali, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Usability Heuristics for the Design of Interactive Attention Assessment and Rehabilitation Technologies
    Layla Al-Salhie, Weaam Alrashed, Areej Al-Wabil, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
  • Employing Ambient Intelligence Technologies to Adapt Games to Children’s Playing Maturity
    Emmanouil Zidianakis, Ioanna Zidianaki, Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Greece; Danae Ioannidi, ICS-FORTH, Greece; Nikolaos Partarakis, Margherita Antona, George Paparoulis, Constantine Stephanidis, Foundation for Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Greece.

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S245: Novel interaction techniques for motor disables users
Chair(s): Ian Scott MacKenzie, York University, Canada
Room: SAN GABRIEL B

  • Collection and Classification of Gestures from People with Severe Motor Dysfunction for Developing Modular Gesture Interface
    Ikushi Yoda, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Japan; Kazuyuki Itoh, Tsuyoshi Nakayama, National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities (NRCD), Japan.
  • Virtual Fingerprint: Image-Based Authentication Increases Privacy for Users of Mouse-Replacement Interfaces
    Viktoria Grindle, Clark University, United States; Syed Kamran Haider, University of Connecticut, United States; John Magee, Clark University, United States; Marten Van Dijk, University of Connecticut, United States.
  • Camera Mouse + ClickerAID: Dwell vs. Single-Muscle Click Actuation in Mouse-Replacement Interfaces
    John Magee, Clark University, United States; Torsten Felzer, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany; Ian Scott MacKenzie, York University, Canada.
  • Brain Neural Computer Interface for Everyday Home Usage
    Christoph Hintermüller, g.tec Guger Technologies OG, Austria; Eloisa Vargiu, Barcelona Digital Technology Center, Spain; Sebastian Halder, University of Würzburg, Germany; Jean Daly, The Cedar Foundation, United Kingdom; Felip Miralles, Barcelona Digital Technology Center, Spain; Hannah Lowish, Telehealth Solutions, Medvivo Group, United Kingdom; Nick Anderson, Cortech Solutions, United States; Susanne Martin, The Cedar Foundation, United Kingdom; Günter Edlinger, g.tec medical engineering GmbH / Guger Technologies OG, Austria.
  • The Use of Multisensory User Interfaces for Games Centered in People with Cerebral Palsy
    Eliza Oliveira, Federal University of Paraiba, Brazil; Glauco Sousa, UFPB, Brazil; Icaro Magalhaes, Tatiana Tavares, Federal University of Paraiba, Brazil.

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S246: Non visual interaction and navigation
Chair(s): Hotaka Takizawa, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Room: SAN GABRIEL C

  • Disorientation Factors that Affect the Situation Awareness of the Visually Impaired Individuals in Unfamiliar Indoor Environments
    Abdulrhman Alkhanifer, Stephanie Ludi, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States.
  • A Spot Navigation System for the Visually Impaired by Use of SIFT-based Image Matching
    Hotaka Takizawa, Kazunori Orita, University of Tsukuba, Japan; Mayumi Aoyagi, Aichi University of Education, Japan; Nobuo Ezaki, Toba National College of Maritime Technology, Japan; Shinji Mizuno, Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan.
  • Towards Vibrotactile Direction and Distance Information for Virtual Reality and Workstations for Blind People
    Simon Schätzle, DLR German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany; Bernhard Weber, German Aerospace Center, Germany.
  • A JBrick: Accessible Robotics Programming for Visually Impaired Users
    Stephanie Ludi, Scott Jordan, Rochester Institute of Technology, United States.
  • A Grounded Theory Approach for Designing Communication and Collaboration System for Visually Impaired Chess Players
    Sujit Devkar, Sylvan Lobo, TATA Consultancy Services Ltd., India; Pankaj Doke, TATA Consultancy Service Ltd., India.

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