Archive2021

ETLTC2021 

January 27 - Session 1

Morning Session: Prof. E. Pyshkin (JAPAN)

09:30 - 12:00: Plenary / Keynote Speeches (4 presentations)

09:35 - 09:40 - Opening by Prof. Debo Roy, Univ. of Aizu

09:40 - 10:00 - PLENARY: Prof. Ben Abderazek, Univ. of Aizu

10:00 - 10:35 - KEYNOTE: Professor Atsuko Yamazaki - Shibaura Institute of  Technology, JAPAN

10:40 - 11:15 - KEYNOTE: Professor John Brine - University of Waikato, ​NEW ZEALAND

11:20 - 11:50 - INVITED: Prof. Satoshi Kuroda - President, JTCA & Guest Associate Prof., Osaka Univ. Center for Study of Co* Design, JAPAN

Afternoon Session: Prof. Y. Heo (JAPAN)

14:00 - 17:00:  Session on Computer Assisted Language Learning (5 presentations)

14:00 - 14:30 - Eunjeong Park: Needs Analysis with Mixed Methods in CALL Research

14:35 - 15:05 - Younghyon Heo: Developing EFL Learners’ Communicative                                      Competence through Technology-mediated TBLT

15:10 - 15:40 - Arifumi Saito and Younghyon Heo: Promoting English Speaking                             Confidence through Online Expanding Circle Communication

15:45 - 16:05 - Nhi Nguyen Van, Son Luu Xuan, Iurii Lezhenin, Natalia Bogach, and                     Evgeny Pyshkin: Adopting StudyIntonation CAPT Tools to Tonal                                        Languages Through the Example of Vietnamese

Break (10 Minutes)

16:15 - 16:45 - KEYNOTE: Prof. Neil Johnson: Researching online communities of inquiry through digital ethnography - Univ. of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

Evening Session (Innovations in Computer Science):

Prof. Fragulis (GREECE)

17:30 - 21:00:   The session with the Univ. of Western Macedonia, GREECE

(8 presentations) - Topics in ICT/Robotics/Machine Learning/AI

17:30 - 18:00 -  KEYNOTE: Prof. George Fragulis - Univ. of Western Macedonia,                              GREECE: Fuzzy Logic and Adaptive e-Learning

18:05 - 18:25 -  Tharrenos Bratitsis, Anna Kontovounisiou, and Maria Kirgiazoglou: A                 board game proposal for teaching informatics related topics in Early Childhood Education

18:30 - 18:50 -  Maria Papatsimouli, Lazaros Lazaridis, Konstantinos-Filippos Kollias,                 Ioannis Skordas and George Fragulis: Speak with signs: Active learning platform for Greek Sign Language, English Sign Language, and their translation

18:55 - 19:15 -  Michalis Vrigkas, Prof. Georgios Lappas, Alexandros                                Kleftodimos, and Amalia Triantafillidou: Augmented Reality for Wine Industry: Past, Present, and Future

19:20 - 19:40 -  Heracles Michailidis, Eleni Michailidi, Stavroula Tavoultzidou, and                       George Fragulis: Teaching young learners a foreign language via tangible and graphical user interfaces

19:45 - 20:05 -  Dimitris Ziouzios, Dimitris Tsiktsiris, Nikolaos Baras, Stamatia Bibi,                     and Minas Dasygenis:  A generator tool for Carry Look-ahead Adders (CLA)

20:10 - 20:30 -  Dimitris Ziouzios, Antonios Chatzisavvas, Akrivi Chaschatzi, Nikolaos                 Baras, Tharrenos Bratitsis, and Minas Dasygenis: Utilizing Robotics for Learning English as a Foreign Language

20:35 - 20:55 -  Dimitris Ziouzios, Nikolaos Baras, Minas Dasygenis, and Constantinos                Tsanaktsidis: Envisioning IoT Applications in a Smart City to underpin an Effective Municipal Strategy: The Smart bin Project

ETLTC2021 

January 28 - Session 1

Morning Session:  Prof. Ilic (JAPAN)

09:30 - 11:45 -  Keynote Speeches (4 presentations) 

09:35 - 10:05 -  INVITED: Professor Peter Ilic - Center for Language Research, Univ. of                 Aizu, JAPAN - The Challenge of Information and Communications Technology in Education                                                           

10:10 - 10:40 -  INVITED: Professor John Blake - Center for Language Research, Univ.                  of Aizu, JAPAN​ - Learner-created digital artifacts: Rapid production and incremental improvement 

10:45 - 11:15 -  KEYNOTE: Prof. William L Martens and Rui Wang - Applying adaptive                   recognition of the learner’s vowel space to English pronunciation learning by native speakers of Japanese                                                       

Break (10 Minutes)

11:25 - 11:55 - KEYNOTE: Prof. Hiram Alejandro Cantu Campos - University of                               Monterrey, MEXICO: Biomechanics in Rehabilitation Engineering

Afternoon Session: Prof. D. Roy (JAPAN)

15:15 - 17:30 -  Session on Technical Communication (4 presentations)

 Designing Promotional Videos for Project-based Language Learning: A Case Study with Smart Toilets

15:15 - 15:45 -  Debopriyo Roy, Hirotaka Kosai, and Kazuma Takai - Team A - Univ. of                  Aizu - Intelligent Toilet and Promotional Media Design 

15:50 - 16:20 -  Debopriyo Roy, Hirotaka Kosai, and Kazuma Takai - Team B - Univ. of                   Aizu - Intelligent Toilet and Promotional Media Design

16:25 - 16:45 -  Banri Yasui and Roy Debopriyo: Importance of Technical and                                 Professional Writing Certificate in a Japanese Comp. Sc. Context

16:45 - 17:05 - Duc Tran Vu and John Blake: Design and development of a question                     generator for learners of English

Evening Session: Prof. W. Ziegler (GERMANY)

Topics in Technical Communication including Information Design, Content Management, and Delivery

17:45 - 18:00:  PLENARY: Prof. Miyazaki - President, The Univ. of Aizu

18:00 - 21:15:  The Session with the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences,                               GERMANY (5 presentations) 

18:00 - 18:30 - KEYNOTE: Prof. Wolfgang Ziegler - Karlsruhe University of Applied                        Sciences, Germany​

18:30 - 19:00 - Jule Fuchs and Sophie Bischoff: Creating content and use cases for                       testing Semantic Correlation Rules in Content Delivery

19:00 - 19:30 - Dana Baro and Laura Neundörfer: Contrasting Ontology Modeling                       with Correlation Rules for Delivery Applications

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 Break (5 Minutes)

19:35 - 20:05 - Daniel Nägele and Patricia Vobl: Ontology modeling and standardized                information exchange with content delivery applications in technical                 communication​

20:05 - 20:35 - Florian Rommel and Alexandra Stenzel: Prototyping of Creation,                           Implementation, and Visualization of Correlation Rules and MicroDocs

20:35 - 21:05 - Charlotte Effenberger: Linguistic Approach to Semantic Correlation                     Rules

ETLTC2021 

January 29 - Session 1

Morning Session: Peter Kudry (JAPAN)

10:15 - 12:15:  Smart Cities and Architecture (5 presentations)

10:15 - 10:45 - KEYNOTE: Prof. Ana Cristina Garcia Luna Romero - University of                            Monterrey, MEXICO: Smart Cities & Architecture 

10:50 - 12:20:  Session with the University of Monterrey, MEXICO (5 presentations) -                  Topics in Architecture and Environmental Design​

10:50 - 11:10 - Lucy Elisa Mendoza Ruiz, Andres Escamilla Mejia, and Ana Cristina                       Garcia-Luna Romero: Montessori Project

11:10 - 11:30 - Maria Teresa Martinez Lozano, Miriam Janeth Duarte Ibarra, and Ana                 Cristina Garcia-Luna Romero: How using smart buildings technology can improve indoor environmental quality in educational buildings.

11:30 - 11:50 - Regina Villarreal del Bosque, Jimena Avalos Guzman, Valeria                                  Cardenas Lozano, and Ana Cristina Garcia-Luna Romero: Bioclimatic Architecture

11:50 - 12:10 - Francisco Xavier Martinez Rodriguez, Nickolas Alfredo Bernal                                Ramirez, and Ana Cristina Garcia-Luna Romero: The Application of                              Biomimetics and Architectural Skin as a Sustainable Strategy

Afternoon Session: Prof. Michael Cohen (JAPAN)

14:00 - 17:30: ISSM 2021 - International Symposium on Spatial Media (4 presentations)

14:00 - 14:05 -  Opening by Prof. Michael Cohen

14:10 - 14:55 -  KEYNOTE: Prof. Michael Aaron Frishkopf, University of Alberta                              (Edmonton, CANADA): African polyrhythm

15:00 - 15:45 -  KEYNOTE: Prof. William L. Martens, University of Sydney (Sydney,                        AUSTRALIA): Spatial Navigation by Seated Users of  Multimodal Augmented Reality Systems

15:50 -16:35 -   KEYNOTE: Rob Oudendijk with Hayashi Yuka; Principals, YR-Design                 (Nara, JAPAN): The Hyperwiper Project: Apparatus for Synchronizing Windshield Wipers with Sound Entertainment System Inside Cars

16:40 - 17:25 -  KEYNOTE: Prof., Jens Herder; Hochschule Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf,                         GERMANY: Tentative Titles: “Japanese Language Learning using AR and Remote Group Learning” & “Mixed Reality Art - the Nagasaki Experience”

ETLTC2021 

January 30 - Session 1

Morning Session: Prof. Campos (MEXICO)

09:30 - 12:00 -   Track on Information & Communications Technology                                               (6 presentations) - Topics in Hardware Engineering & Robotics

09:30 - 10:30 -   Session 1: Robot Engineering Laboratory, Division of Information                          System, Univ. of Aizu - 3 Presentations

09:30 - 09:50 -   Udaka A Manawadu, Hiroaki Ogawa, Keito Shishiki, Yuki Funayama,                      Hiroto Sasaki, Takuma Suzuki, and Keitaro Naruse: Towards Developing a Teleoperation System for a Disaster Response Robot

09:50 - 10:10 -   Hiroaki Ogawa, Keito Shishiki, Udaka A. Manawadu, and Keitaro                         Naruse Large Area Inspection Using 3D Point Cloud Data in a Disaster Response Robot

10:10 - 10:30 -   Daichi Shima, Tomonori Furukawa, Ryuma Aoba, Ayato Ohashi, Kota                    Tsuruno and Keitaro Naruse: Team Activity of Robot Competition of Simulated Robot in World Robot Summit 2020

Morning Session - 2nd Half: Prof. Romero​ (MEXICO) / Prof. Campos (MEXICO)

10:40 - 12:10 -   Session 2: Adaptive Systems Laboratory, Univ. of Aizu -4 Presentations                                                

10:40 - 11:00 -   Sinchhean Phea, Zhishang Wang, and Abderazek Ben                                               Abdallah: Collaborative Learning Algorithm Implementation for COVID-19 Diagnosis Towards an AI-Enabled Real-time Biomedical System (AIRBiS)

11:00 - 11:20 - Miyuka Nakamura, Jiangkun Wang, and Ben Abdallah Abderazek: A                     Comprehensive Software Study on Classification of COVID-19 with Deep Convolution Neural Networks

11:20 - 11:40 -    Okada Yuuki, Jiangkun Wang, Ogbodo Mark Ikechukwu and                                Abderazek Ben Abdallah: Hardware Acceleration of Convolution Neural Network for AI-Enabled Real-time Biomedical System

11:40 - 12:00 -    Naoto Ageishi, Tomohide Fukuchi, and Abderazek Ben                                   Abdallah: Real-time Hand-Gesture Recognition based on Deep Neural Network

Afternoon Session: Prof. Brine (NEW ZEALAND)

14:00 - 16:30 -    Track on AI for Data Analysis, Big Data, and Cloud ​​(4 presentations) -                Spatial Media and Algorithm/Machine Learning & AI.

14:00 - 15:00 -    Session 1: Software Engineering Laboratory, Univ. of Aizu - 3 Presentations                                

14:00 - 14:20 -    Mohammed Hassan, Mohamed Hamada, Jesse Jeremiah Tanimu,                       and Saratu Yusuf Ilu: A Contemporary Machine Learning Method for Accurate Prediction of Cervical Cancer                               

14:20 - 14:40 -  Md. Atiqur Rahman and Mohamed Hamada: Lossless text compression using GPT-2 language model and Huffman coding                                    

14:40 - 15:00 -  Yuki Homma and Mohamed Hamada: Learning Style Index: analysis                   and smartphone-based Implementation

BREAK (10 Minutes)

15:10 - 16:30 - Session 2: Spatial Media Group, Computer Arts Lab, Univ. of Aizu (16:15 - 17:45) -  4 Presentations

​15:10 - 15:30 - Rion Sato and Michael Cohen: Raytracing Render Switcher with Embree                        

15:30 - 15:50 - Asahi Sugiyama and Michael Cohen: Animated Color Cube

15:50 - 16:10 - Taiga Moriguchi and Michael Cohen: Redirected walking for virtually                   expanded play area

16:10 - 16:30 - Ryohei Hashimoto and Michael Cohen: Outdoor Navigation System                   by AR

Evening Session: Prof. Paradowski (POLAND)

16:45 - 19:20 - Session 3: Language, Text & Data Management - 3 presentations

16:50 - 17:20 - Anja Wilhelm and Wolfgang Ziegler: Extending semantic context                           analysis using machine learning services to process unstructured data 

17:20 - 17:40 -    Shunsuke Kawabayashi, Md. Mostafizer Rahman and Yutaka                             Watanobe: A Model for Classifying Common Errors in Complex Texts

17:40 - 18:00 - Siti Rohani: Embedding Individualized Vocabulary Learning into an                      Extensive Reading Course: One Step toward Adaptive Learning Method

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BREAK (10 Minutes)

18:10 - 18:30 -   Katsunori Kotani and Takehiko Yoshimi: Prediction of General ESL                     Proficiency with Learners’ Dictation Performance

18:30 - 19:00 -   INVITED: Michał B. Paradowski, Magdalena Jelińska, and Andrzej                         Jarynowski: Distance language learning in the time of COVID-19: Findings from a contextual multi-national study

19:00 - 19:15 -  PLENARY: Prof. Tatsuki Kawaguchi: International Conference as a                       Global Initiative at Univ. of Aizu

19:15 - 19:20 -  Closing by Prof. John Brine, University of Waikato, NEW ZEALAND