次世代ネットワークにおける超臨場感音響相互通信の実現 -Ultra-realistic acoustic interactive communication on next-generation Internet-

Seminar Program

  • The 4th seminar of A3 foresight program
  • "Ultra-realistic Acoustic Interactive Communication on Next-generation Internet"
    November 4-6, 2012, Sendai, Japan


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    The fourth seminar of this project was held with the following program.

    Date : Nov 4-6, 2012,
    Seminar Venue:Miyagi Zao Royal Hotel, Sendai, JAPAN

    Nov. 4
    17:00-17:05 Welcome Speech

    17:10-19:10 Invited Keynote Lecture
    • Michiaki Katsumoto. (Katsumoto Desing Laboratory)
    The future of multi-channel audio technology and network technology.

    Nov. 5
    09:30-10:00 Special Session
    • Akinori Ito. (Tohoku University)
    Research and developments in the Intelligent Communication Network Laboratory.

    10:00-10:40
    General Session 1
    • Jorge Trevino. (Tohoku University)
    Synthesizing Horizontal Ambisonic Streams from Stereo Signals.

    • Cesar Daniel Salvador Castaneda. (Tohoku University)
    Synthesis of head-related transfer functions using spherical harmonics.

    11:00-12:00
    General Session 2
    • Xiang Xie. (Beijing Institute of Technology)
    An Improved Tone Labeling and Prediction Method with Non-uniform Segmentation of F0 Contour.

    • Jing Wang. (Beijing Institute of Technology)
    Tensor analysis and its applications in multifactor signal processing.

    13:30-14:30
    General Session 3
    • Kyogu Lee. (Seoul National University)
    Unsupervised Single-Channel Speech Denoising by Non-Negative Spectrogram Decomposition with Spectral Sparsity Constraints.

    • Hoseok Wey. (Seoul National University)
    A study on the time stretch technique for multiple audio sources.

    14:30-15:00 Coffee break

    15:00-17:00
    Poster Session
    • Xuan Ji. (Beijing Institute of Technology)
    The Lossless Adaptive Arithmetic Coding Based on Contest for ITU-T G.719 at Variable Rate.

    • Hoon Heo, Doo Yong Sung and Kyogu Lee. (Seoul National University)
    A Study on Onset-Pitch Detection for Singing Voice based on Multiple-Feature Fusion.

    • Kiho Cho, Jae Choi, Yu Gwang Jin, Nam Soo Kim. (Seoul National University)
    Quality enhancement of audio watermarking for data transmission in aerial space based on segmental SNR adjustment.

    • June Sig Sung, Doo Hwa Hong, Hyun Woo Koo, Nam Soo Kim. (Seoul National University)
    Factored MLLR Adaptation Algorithm for HMM-based Expressive TTS.

    • Morita Shota. (JAIST)
    Evaluation of MTF method for restoring sub-band power envelope and robust VAD from noisy reverberant speech.

    • Kanai Yasuaki. (JAIST)
    Study on Improvement of Robustness for VAD Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and Modulation Spectrum Analysis.

    • Ngo Nhut Minh. (JAIST)
    Study on data hiding scheme for digital-audio in amplitude modulation domain.

    • Liu Yang. (JAIST)
    Improvement of MTF-based power envelope restoration in noisy reverberant environments.

    • Wang Shengbei. (JAIST)
    Digital-audio watermarking based on cochlear delay in sub-bands

    • Nishie Suminori. (JAIST)
    Moving Sound Source Tracking using Precise Doppler Shift Measurement.

    • Kubo Rieko. (JAIST)
    Aging effect on perceptual training of American English /r/-/l/ contrasts by Japanese speakers aged 30s-60s

    • Elbarougy Reda Elsaid. (JAIST)
    Automatic Speech Emotion Recognition Using A Three Layer Model.

    • Chau Duc THANH. (JAIST)
    Robust equalization-cancellation based sound localization under reverberant conditions by integrating direct-to-reverberant energy ratio.

    • Yuya Chiba. (Tohoku University)
    Estimation of Dialog System Users' Internal States Using Multi-Modal Measurement Data.

    • Keizo Kato. (Tohoku University)
    Analysis of Acoustic Features of Growl and Scream Singing.

    • Yohei Abe. (Tohoku University)
    Embedding Image Features Into Speech Signal for Enriched Speech Communication.

    • Atsuro Ito. (Tohoku University)
    Detection of listener's head position and orientation for 3D auditory displays based on phase-only correlation using stereo vision

    • Kagesho Ohba. (Tohoku University)
    Subjective Precision of Azimuthal Sound Localization During Horizontal Head Rotation.

    • Hideaki Terashima. (Tohoku University)
    Sound Localization during active control of self-motion.

    17:00-18:00 Invited keynote lecture
    Perspective on New Generation Networks.
    Nei KATO (Tohoku University, Japanese PI of the other A3 Foresight project
    "Research on Next Generation Internet and Network Security")

    Nov. 6
    10:30-11:10 Lab-Tour. (Ito Lab.)

    11:20-12:00 Cyberscience Center, Tohoku University

    16:30-18:30 Lab-Tour. (Suzuki&Sakamoto Lab.)

    19:00-21:00 Meeting.