Tohru Ifukube

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1986-2023
Publications (10 Years): 18

Top Topics

Prefrontal Cortex

Hearing Impaired

Synthesized Speech

Top Venues

Publications

Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Masatomo Kobayashi, Atsushi Hiyama, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Learning Processes of Touchscreen Gesture Interaction in Older Adults and Children. HCI (49) (2023)
Soo-In Kang, Kenichiro Ito, Reina Yoshizaki, Hiroki Kogami, Koki Nakano, Daisuke Yoshioka, Yuriki Sakurai, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Ikuko Sugarawa, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Tohru Ifukube
Enriching IoT Web Application Experience by Integrating Containerized Edge Resource. LifeTech (2022)
Takahiro Miura, Ryoko Yoshida, Ikuko Sugawara, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Kenichiro Ito, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Tohru Ifukube, Hiroko Akiyama
Attitude to Use Information and Communication Technology in Older Adults Under "Stay Home" to Prevent COVID-19 Infection. HCI (29) (2022)
Reina Yoshizaki, Soo-In Kang, Hiroki Kogami, Kenichiro Ito, Daisuke Yoshioka, Koki Nakano, Yuriki Sakurai, Takahiro Miura, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Hiroshige Matsumoto, Ikuko Sugawara, Misato Nihei, Hiroko Akiyama, Tohru Ifukube
Design and Verification of a Smart Home Management System for Making a Smart Home Composable and Adjustable by the Elderly. HCI (30) (2022)
Takahiro Miura, Ryogo Ogino, Akiko Nishino, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Mari Kimata, Junichiro Okata, Tohru Ifukube
Lesson Learned from the Cases Utilizing Information Systems in Support Sites for Seniors in Japan - Helping Caregivers on Information Sharing by ICT and Seniors on Vitalizing Their Life by IoT. HCI (25) (2021)
Daisuke Yoshioka, Hiroki Kogami, Soo-In Kang, Reina Yoshizaki, Yuriki Sakurai, Koki Nakano, Jiang Wu, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Ikuko Sugawara, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Kenichiro Ito, Tohru Ifukube
Evaluation of IoT-Setting Method Among Senior Citizens in Japan. HCI (25) (2021)
Masaki Matsuo, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Atsushi Katagiri, Masatsugu Sakajiri, Junji Onishi, Takeshi Kurata, Tohru Ifukube
Inclusive Action Game Presenting Real-time Multimodal Presentations for Sighted and Blind Persons. ICMI (2021)
Kenichiro Ito, Hiroki Kogami, Soo-In Kang, Reina Yoshizaki, Yuriki Sakurai, Koki Nakano, Daisuke Yoshioka, Jiang Wu, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Ikuko Sugarawa, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Tohru Ifukube
Configuring Interface for IoT: Natural User Interface Study on Senior Adults in Japan. LifeTech (2021)
Takahiro Miura, Masaki Matsuo, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Atsushi Katagiri, Masatsugu Sakajiri, Junji Onishi, Takeshi Kurata, Tohru Ifukube
GAME: Game As a Measurement Environment: Scheme to Evaluate Interfaces and Game Contents Based on Test Theories. Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 4 (4) (2020)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Youji Shimizu, Kenichi Tanaka, Masamitsu Furukawa, Seiko Michiyoshi, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube
Cognitive workload of in-car auditory-vocal interfaces on visuospatial sketchpad based on a dual task of visual pattern test. SAC (2019)
Kenichiro Ito, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Taketoshi Mori, Tohru Ifukube, Junichiro Okata, Atsushi Maki, Masahiko Ando, Nobuhiro Fukuda, Atsushi Hiroike, Masanao Kotani, Yasuhiro Asa, Yuto Komatsu
Home Automation Platform Using Interaction-Based Sensing. ICCE (2019)
Soo-In Kang, Reina Yoshizaki, Koki Nakano, Taiyu Okatani, Akihiko Kamesawa, Daisuke Yoshioka, Jiang Wu, Yuriki Sakurai, Kenichiro Ito, Mahiro Fujisaki-Sueda-Sakai, Ikuko Sugawara, Misato Nihei, Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Taketoshi Mori, Tohru Ifukube, Junichiro Okata
Design and Implementation of Age-Friendly Activity for Supporting Elderly's Daily Life by IoT. HCI (28) (2019)
Akihiko Kamesawa, Reina Yoshizaki, Shiho Hirose, Nana Shinozaki, Ren Komatsu, Satomi Kitamura, Ou Fu, Ningjia Yang, Ayako Ishii, Yuka Sumikawa, Taiyu Okatani, Kazuki Kaneko, Yoshiyuki Nakagawa, Taichi Goto, Takahiro Miura, Taketoshi Mori, Tohru Ifukube, Junichiro Okata
Acceptance and Practical Use of Assistive Technologies for Frail Seniors and Caregivers: Interview Surveys on Nursing Homes. HCI (26) (2018)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Ryogo Ogino, Atsushi Hiyama, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Collaborative Accessibility Assessments by Senior Citizens Using Smartphone Application ReAcTS (Real-world Accessibility Transaction System). W4A (2018)
Takahiro Miura, Junya Suzuki, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube
Diagram Presentation using Loudspeaker Matrix for Visually Impaired People: Sound Characteristics for their Pattern Recognition. AH (2016)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Takeshi Noro, Tomoko Segawa, Kei Kataoka, Akihito Nishimuta, Masaya Sanmonji, Atsushi Hiyama, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Sharing Real-World Accessibility Conditions Using a Smartphone Application by a Volunteer Group. ICCHP (2) (2016)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Kenichi Tanaka, Hiroshi Ozawa, Masamitsu Furukawa, Seiko Michiyoshi, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube
Visuospatial Workload Measurement of an Interface Based on a Dual Task of Visual Working Memory Test. AutomotiveUI (2016)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Kenichi Tanaka, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube
Visuospatial working memory game and measured memory performances at various ages. SMC (2016)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Atsushi Hiyama, Noriko Inamura, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Smartphone-Based Gait Measurement Application for Exercise and Its Effects on the Lifestyle of Senior Citizens. INTERACT (3) (2015)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Shigeki Miyoshi, Junji Onishi, Tsukasa Ono, Tohru Ifukube
Tactile pitch feedback system for deafblind or hearing impaired persons singing accuracy of hearing persons under conditions of added noise. CIR2AT (2014)
Takayuki Tanaka, Yasuhisa Hasegawa, Takanori Miyoshi, Shunji Shimizu, Tohru Ifukube
Editorial: Assistive Technology Based on ICT/IRT for Aged Society. J. Robotics Mechatronics 25 (6) (2013)
Atsushi Imai, Naoyuki Tazawa, Tohru Takagi, Toshiaki Tanaka, Tohru Ifukube
A new touchscreen application to retrieve speech information efficiently. IEEE Trans. Consumer Electron. 59 (1) (2013)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Masatsugu Sakajiri, Mari Ueda, Junya Suzuki, Atsushi Hiyama, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Social platform for sharing accessibility information among people with disabilities: evaluation of a field assessment. ASSETS (2013)
Atsushi Ito, Takao Yabe, Koichi Tsunoda, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube, Hikaru Tauchi, Yuko Hiramatsu
Evaluation of an Information Delivery System for Hearing Impairments at a School for Deaf. HCI (2) (2013)
Atsushi Ito, Takao Yabe, Koichi Tsunoda, Kazutaka Ueda, Tohru Ifukube, Masahiro Fujii, Yu Watanabe, Yuko Hiramatsu, Yoshiaki Kakuda, Tomoyuki Ohta, Akira Sasaki, Hirochika Yuda
A Study of Optimization of IDDD (Information Delivery System for Deaf People in a Major Disaster). CANDAR (2013)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Shigeki Miyoshi, Kenryu Nakamura, Satoshi Fukushima, Tohru Ifukube
Accuracy of Voice Pitch Control in Singing Using Tactile Voice Pitch Feedback Display. SMC (2013)
Keiji Ogata, Yasuhiro Seya, Katsumi Watanabe, Tohru Ifukube
Effects of visual cues on the complicated search task. NordiCHI (2012)
Takahiro Miura, Ken-ichiro Yabu, Sakutaro Ikematsu, Asuka Kano, Mari Ueda, Junya Suzuki, Masatsugu Sakajiri, Tohru Ifukube
Barrier-free walk: A social sharing platform of barrier-free information for sensory/physically-impaired and aged people. SMC (2012)
Keiji Ogata, Kazutaka Ueda, Satoru Suto, Takatsune Kumada, Tohru Ifukube
Relationship between age-related decline of cognitive functions and willingness to work using a computer. CSER (2012)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Kenryu Nakamura, Satoshi Fukushima, Shigeki Miyoshi, Tohru Ifukube
Effect of voice pitch control training using a two-dimensional tactile feedback display system. SMC (2012)
Keiji Ogata, Satoru Suto, Kazutaka Ueda, Takatsune Kumada, Tohru Ifukube
Effect of Age-related Decline of Task Switching on the Task Sequences that Simulate Real Job. CogSci (2012)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Shigeki Miyoshi, Kenryu Nakamura, Satoshi Fukushima, Tohru Ifukube
Voice pitch control ability of hearing persons with or without tactile feedback using a two-dimensional tactile display system. SMC (2011)
Keiji Ogata, Satoru Suto, Takatsune Kumada, Katsumi Watanabe, Tohru Ifukube
Interface design of a central monitoring device taking cognitive aging into account. SMC (2011)
Masatomo Kobayashi, Atsushi Hiyama, Takahiro Miura, Chieko Asakawa, Michitaka Hirose, Tohru Ifukube
Elderly User Evaluation of Mobile Touchscreen Interactions. INTERACT (1) (2011)
Takahiro Miura, Tohru Ifukube, Shigeto Furukawa
Contribution of acoustical characteristics to auditory perception of silent object. SMC (2011)
Takahiro Miura, Yuka Ebihara, Masatsugu Sakajiri, Tohru Ifukube
Utilization of auditory perceptions of sounds and silent objects for orientation and mobility by visually-impaired people. SMC (2011)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Shigeki Miyoshi, Kenryu Nakamura, Satoshi Fukushima, Tohru Ifukube
Voice pitch control using tactile feedback for the deafblind or the hearing impaired persons to assist their singing. SMC (2010)
Atsushi Imai, Nobumasa Seiyama, Tohru Takagi, Tohru Ifukube
Methods for the Visually Impaired to Retrieve Audio Information Efficiently. ICCHP (2) (2010)
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Sound-based assistive technology supporting "seeing", "hearing" and "speaking" for the disabled and the elderly. INTERSPEECH (2010)
Mitsuru Sato, Shuichi Ino, Naoki Yoshida, Takashi Izumi, Tohru Ifukube
Portable Pneumatic Actuator System Using MH Alloys, Employed as Assistive Devices. J. Robotics Mechatronics 19 (6) (2007)
Tohru Ifukube, Yasuyuki Shimizu
A portable record player for wax cylinders using a laser-beam reflection method. INTERSPEECH (2007)
Masatsugu Sakajiri, Shinichi Okada, Kazuyuki Ito, Atsushi Sadakane, Naoki Sugiyama, Hideo Tomita, Tohru Ifukube
A Tactile Display System in the Use of a PC for Individuals Who Are Deaf-Blind. ICCHP (2004)
Chieko Asakawa, Hironobu Takagi, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube
TAJODA: Proposed Tactile and Jog Dial Interface for the Blind. IEICE Trans. Inf. Syst. (6) (2004)
Chieko Asakawa, Hironobu Takagi, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube
A Proposal for a Dial-based Interface for Voice Output Based on Blind Users' Cognitive Listening Abilities. HCI (4) (2003)
Takeshi Homma, Shuichi Ino, Takashi Izumi, Hayato Kuroki, Tohru Ifukube
Measurement of Mechanical Characteristics of a Fingerpad Surface in the Design of a Tactile Display. J. Robotics Mechatronics 15 (2) (2003)
Chieko Asakawa, Hironobu Takagi, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube
Auditory and tactile interfaces for representing the visual effects on the web. ASSETS (2002)
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A study of HCI for people in Japan with communication disorders. HCI (2001)
Takeshi Tsuruga, Shuichi Ino, Tohru Ifukube, Mitsuru Sato, Toshiaki Tanaka, Takashi Izumi, Masahiko Muro
A basic study for a robotic transfer aid system based on human motion analysis. Adv. Robotics 14 (7) (2001)
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A neuroscience-based design of intelligent tools for the elderly and disabled. Workshop on Universal Accessibility of Ubiquitous Computing (2001)
Shigeki Miyoshi, Shunji Shimizu, Jun'ichi Matsushima, Tohru Ifukube
Proposal of a new method for narrowing and moving the stimulated region of cochlear implants: animal experiment and numerical analysis. IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. 46 (4) (1999)
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From sensory substitute technology to virtual reality research. Artif. Life Robotics 2 (4) (1998)
Tetsuya Watanabe, Shinichi Okada, Tohru Ifukube
Development of a GUI screen reader for blind persons. Systems and Computers in Japan 29 (13) (1998)
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A Study on Tele-Existence of the Tactile Sense. J. Robotics Mechatronics 9 (3) (1997)
Shunji Shimizu, Shuichi Ino, Takeshi Tsuruga, Tohru Ifukube, Yuichi Wakisaka, Takashi Izumi
Evaluation of a New Force Display using Metal Hydride Alloys. J. Robotics Mechatronics 9 (1) (1997)
Naofumi Aoki, Tohru Ifukube
Two 1/f fluctuations in sustained phonation and their roles on naturalness of synthetic voice. ICECS (1996)
Yoshito Nejime, Toshiyuki Aritsuka, Toshiki Imamura, Tohru Ifukube, Jun'ichi Matsushima
A portable digital speech rate converter and its evaluation by hearing-impaired listeners. ICSLP (1994)
Shunji Shimizu, Shuichi Ino, Takashi Izumi, Makoto Takahashi, Tohru Ifukube
Development of Actuator Using Metal Hydride for Force Display to Elbow Joint. J. Robotics Mechatronics 5 (3) (1993)
Shuichi Ino, Takashi Izumi, Makoto Takahashi, Tohru Ifukube
Design of an Actuator for Tele-existence Display of Position and Force to Human Hand and Elbow. J. Robotics Mechatronics 4 (1) (1992)
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Research Institute of Applied Electricity in Hokkaido University-A study on sensory substitutes and artificial sensory organs for the disabled. Adv. Robotics 3 (4) (1988)
Tadayuki Sasaki, Toshio Kawashima, Hideki Aoyama, Takatoshi Ogawa, Tohru Ifukube
Development of an actuator using a metal hydride and its application to a lifter for the disabled. Adv. Robotics 2 (3) (1987)
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Voice control for a robot-an example of a manipulator for the disabled. Adv. Robotics 2 (2) (1987)
T. Asakura, T. Iwai, Tohru Ifukube, Toshio Kawashima
Reproduction of the sounds from old wax phonographic cylinders using the laser-beam reflection method. ICASSP (1986)
Tohru Ifukube, Robert L. White
A speech processor with lateral inhibition for an eight channel cochlea implant and its evaluation by subject testing. ICASSP (1986)