ICAT 2008
Table of Contents
Message from the General Chair and the Program Chairs …………………. i
Committee Members …………………. iii
Invited Talks
How to Make Augmented Reality User Interfaces Work …………………. 1
Bruce Thomas
Natural user interfaces for collaborative environments …………………. 2
Michael Haller
Haptics of Humans and Robots …………………. 3
Takashi Maeno
Haptics and Pseudo-Haptics: from Reserach to Industry …………………. 4
Sabine Coquillart
Papers
Session 1: Display
Gaze Tracking for Near to Eye Displays …………………. 5
Timo Pylvänäinen, Toni Järvenpää, Ville Nummela
Correct Occlusion Effect in the Optical See-through Immersive Augmented Reality Display System. …………………. 12
Kaori Murase, Tetsuro Ogi, Kota Saito, Takahide Koyama
Implementation of EOG-based Gaze Estimation in HMD with Head-tracker …………………. 20
Hiromu Miyashita, Masaki Hayashi, Ken-ichi Okada
Closed-Line Based Representation of 3D Shape for Point Cloud for Laser-Plasma Scanning 3D Display …………………. 28
Hiroyo Ishikawa, Hideo Saito
CAGRA: Occlusion-capable Automultiscopic 3D Display with Spherical Coverage …………………. 36
Yusuke Doyama, Tomohiro Taniakawa, Kazuyoshi Tagawa, Koichi Hirota, Michitaka Hirose
Session 2: Haptic Interface
A Comparison of Output Quality among Haptic Media Synchronization Algorithms …………………. 43
Shuchun Sun, Takeshi Fujimoto, Yutaka Ishibashi, Shinji Sugawara
A Texture-Based Haptic Model Design with 3D Brush …………………. 51
Wataru Wakita, Kenji Murakami, Shun Ido
A Proposal of a Clutch Mechanism for 6DOF Haptic Devices …………………. 57
Masaharu Isshiki, Takahiro Sezaki, Katsuhito Akahane, Naoki Hashimoto, Makoto Sato
TeleTA: Teleoperation System with Tactile Feedback aimed at Presentation of the Physical Contact on Entire Robot Arm Surface to the Human Operator …………………. 64
Dzmitry Tsetserukou, Susumu Tachi
Hybrid Display of Roughness, Softness and Friction Senses of Haptics     …………………. 72
Yuta Shiokawa, Atsushi Tazo, Masashi Konyo, Takashi Maeno
Session 3: Multimodal System
A Haptic Dial System for Multimodal Prototyping …………………. 80
Laehyun Kim, Manchul Han, Sangkyun Shin, Sehyung Park
Experiment on Teleolfaction Using Odor Sensing System and Olfactory Display Synchronous with Visual Information …………………. 85
Takamichi Nakamoto, Norihiro Cho, Nimsuk Nitikarn, Bartosz Wyszynski, Hiroki Takushima, Masashi Kinoshita
Construction of Dental Simulation System with Mixed Visual, Tactile, and Sound Realities …………………. 93
Hiroshi Noborio, Daisuke Sasaki, Yusuke Kawamoto, Tomoaki Tatsumi, Taiji Sohmura
A Method of Supporting Personal Activities in Virtual Reality Space Utilizing Physiological Data …………………. 101
Masaki Hayashi, Hiromu Miyashita, Ken-ichi Okada
Session 4: Application
Calculation Model of Jellyfish for Simulating the Propulsive Motion and the Pulsation of the Tentacles …………………. 109
Junsei Hirato, Yoichiro Kawaguchi
An Improved Facial Orthopedic Surgery Planning System with Pre-processing FEM Modeling …………………. 116
Lei Pan, Lixu Gu, Zhennan Yan, Sizhe Lv, Bo Zhu
Simulation of Sutures for Virtual Surgery Applications …………………. 123
Hans-Georg Menz, Kup-Sze Choi
An easy-to-use Framework to integrate Data Processing and Data Fusion in VR Applications …………………. 129
Pierre Boudoin, Samir Otmane, Malik Mallem, Hichem Maaref
Moving Between Contexts - A User Evaluation of a Transitional Interface …………………. 137
Raphael Grasset, Andreas Dünser, Mark Billinghurst
Session 5: Perception
Study of stereoscopic shape perception for virtual design …………………. 144
Laure Leroy, Philippe Fuchs, Alexis Paljic, Guillaume Moreau
1:1 Scale Perception in Virtual and Augmented Reality …………………. 152
Emmanuelle Combe, Javier Posselt, Andras Kemeny
Adaptive Body use of multipede driven by coupled neural oscillators …………………. 161
Shogo Yonekura, Shinichiro Yagi, Yoichiro Kawaguchi
Pulse Ejection Technique of Scent to Create Dynamic Perspective …………………. 167
Junta Sato, Kaori Ohtsuki, Yuichi Bannai, Ken-ichi Okada
Session 6: Virtual Environment
Sliding Viewport for Interactive Virtual Environments …………………. 175
Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Caroline Jay
Proxy-based Mechanism in Mobile Distributed Virtual Environment …………………. 183
Lin Xu, Xiaohui Liang, Ke Xie
Virtual Exploring to Jing-Hang Grand Canal …………………. 191
Zhigeng Pan, Shengnan Chen, Liqiang Xu, Huaqing Shen, Gengdai Liu, Kangde Guo, Yibin Ye
Simulator for Regional Anaesthesia in Virtual Environments with Electric Nerve Stimulation …………………. 197
Sebastian Ullrich, Oliver Grottke, Wei Liao, Thomas Deserno, Rolf Rossaint, Torsten Kuhlen
Biometrics Security in a Virtual Environment …………………. 203
Andrea Kanneh, Ziad Sakr
Session 7: Augmented Reality / Mixed Reality
Creating Mixed Reality Manikins for Medical Education …………………. 210
Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Benjamin Berg
AR Representation System for 3D GIS based on Camera Pose Estimation using Distribution of Intersections …………………. 218
Hideaki Uchiyama, Hideo Saito, Vivien Nivesse, Myriam Servières, Guillaume Moreau
A Hierarchical Annotation Database and a Dynamic Priority Control Technique of Annotation Information for a Networked Wearable Augmented Reality System …………………. 226
Daisuke Takada, Takefumi Ogawa, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, Haruo Takemura
Posters
Session 1
Virtual Roommates in Ambient Telepresence Applications …………………. 234
 Andrei Sherstyuk, Kar-Hai Chu, Sam Joseph
Real-time Upper Body Pose Detection using Stereo Vision ASIC …………………. 238
 Jae-chan Jeong, Ho-chul Shin, Dae-hwan Hwang
GPU-based photometric reconstruction from screen light …………………. 242
 Vincent Nozick, Ismael Daribo, Hideo Saito
Study of Maintaining Concentration by Auditory Brain Computer Interface …………………. 246
 Rika Ito, Hideaki Touyama, Hiroki Kobayashi, Michitaka Hirose
Pattern-based Gesture Interaction with a Digital Table …………………. 250
 Gunhee Kim, Hyunchul Cho, Wen-hua Pei, Ji-Hyung Park, Sungdo Ha
Study on perceptual properties of images presented by Saccade-based display --- Asynchronous and depth perception …………………. 254
 Reiko Aruga, Hideo Saito, Hideyuki Ando, Junji Watanabe
Angle-changeable Immersive Projection Display …………………. 258
 Yuichi Tamura, Hiroaki Nakamura
Free versus constrained motion for assessing wind turbines' impacts on landscape in virtual environments …………………. 261
 Jihen Jallouli, Guillaume Moreau, Davy Salerne
A Distributed Software Architecture for Collaborative Teleoperation based on a VR Platform and Web Application Interoperability …………………. 265
 Christophe Domingues, Samir Otmane, Fréderic Davesne, Malik Mallem
An invariant-based approach to static Hand-Gesture Recognition …………………. 269
 Pujan Ziaie, Alois Knoll
Task-Based Second Language Learning VR System …………………. 273
 Tetsuya Saito, Junichi Hoshino
EEG-Based Photo Pickup …………………. 277
 Hideaki Touyama, Michitaka Hirose
Multiple Conference Support Method Using Variable Speed Playing and Video Image Switching …………………. 281
 Aki Sugiyama, Kuniaki Suseki, Ken-ichi Okada
Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation to Olfactory Display …………………. 285
 Hiroshi Ishida, Haruka Matsukura, Hitoshi Yoshida, Takamichi Nakamoto
Experimental identification of model parameters in welding simulator and its performance evaluation by veteran welders …………………. 289
 Nobuyoshi Hashimoto, Hideo Kato
Session 2
Collaborative Work between Heterogeneous Haptic Interface Devices: Influence of Network Latency …………………. 293
 Pingguo Huang, Takeshi Fujimoto, Yutaka Ishibashi, Shinji Sugawara
A Study for Touchable Online Shopping System with Haptical Force Feedback …………………. 297
 Kenji Funahashi, Yuuta Kuroda, Masumi Mori
Development of Modified Motorcycle Simulator Assessment and Training System for the Spinal Cord Injury Patients …………………. 301
 Siao-Ying Wu, Jin-Jong Chen
AR Mapping of GIS Information by Pattern-based Tracking with Particle Filter …………………. 305
 Yuko Uematsu, Hideo Saito, Myriam Servieres, Guillaume Moreau.
A study on user attitude toward the interactive floor …………………. 309
 Seungwoo Lee, Minsoo Hahn
A New Concept of Brain-Computer Interface with Environmental Event Sensing …………………. 313
 Hideaki Touyama
Motion Tracking with Velocity Update and Distortion Correction from Planar Laser Scan Data …………………. 315
 Seungpyo Hong, Heedong Ko, Jinwook Kim
Interconnection between Different Types of Haptic Interface Devices: Absorption of Difference in Workspace Size …………………. 319
 Takeshi Fujimoto, Pingguo Huang, Yutaka Ishibashi, Shinji Sugawara
Vibration Signal Synthesis for Representing Cutaneous Tactile …………………. 323
 Xin Yin, Kazuyoshi Nomura, Hiromi T. Tanaka
The use of Haptic Guide with 3D Interactions in a Large Scale Virtual Environment …………………. 327
Sehat Ullah, Nassima Ouramdane, Samir Otmane, Paul Richard, Frederic Davesne, Malik Mallem
The Shadow Dancer: An interactive performance system with a foot interface …………………. 331
Se Hwi Park, Tae Woo Kim, Donggi Jung, Ju Min Chi, Yoon Ji Kim, Seny Lee
 
 
FloatingPad: A Touchpad Based 3D Input Device …………………. 335
 Seongkook Heo, Dongwook Lee, Minsoo Hahn
Navigation Assistance for Wayfinding in the Virtual Environments: Taxonomy and a Survey …………………. 339
 Janki Dodiya, Vassil N. Alexandrov
Gesture Interpretation for Domestic Appliance Control …………………. 343
 Takayuki Hattori, Yorinobu Mine, MichaelCohen, Jun Yamadera
Effects of video reflection by wearable memory enhancement system …………………. 347
 Yasuhiro Kamo, Yasushi Ikei
Demonstrations
4DCap: Multi-View Dynamic 3D Object Reconstruction System …………………. 351
Wen-Chao Chen, Fu-Jen Hsiao, Chih-Jen Teng, De-Jin Shau
Clutching Methods for Haptic Interaction System …………………. 354
Masaharu Isshiki, Katsuhito Akahane, Naoki Hashimoto, Makoto Sato
Graph-Sono – Hand Drawing Sound …………………. 356
Seiichiro Matsumura
PONYO-PONYO! …………………. 358
Kazuyoshi Tagawa, Koichi Hirota, Michitaka Hirose
MIMAMORI-Phone …………………. 360
Hideaki Touyama, Kazuyoshi Tagawa
Odor Playback Based on Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation …………………. 361
Hiroshi Ishida, Haruka Matsukura, Hitoshi Yoshida, Takamichi Nakamoto
K-Cave demonstration: Seismic information visualization system using the
OpenCABIN library
…………………. 363
Yoshisuke Tateyama, Satoshi Oonuki, So Sato, Tetsuro Ogi
Super High Definition Stereo Image using 4K Projection System …………………. 365
Tetsuro Ogi, Hiroaki Daigo, So Sato, Yoshisuke Tateyama, Yasuaki Nishida
Demo Proposal: Screen-less Head Mounted Projector with Retrotranmissive
Optics
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Ryugo Kijima, Jyunya Watanabe