IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference
9-12 January 2021 // Virtual Conference

Program

8:30 - 10:00 (EST) – Session Chair: Silvia Mirri

Wearable Air-writing Recognition System employing Dynamic Time Warping
Yuqi Luo and Jiang Liu (Waseda University, Japan); Shigeru Shimamoto (Waseda University & Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Japan). Presenter: Yuqi Luo

LSTM based brain-machine interface tool for text generation through eyes blinking detection
Andrès F Reyes, Edgar C Camacho and Armando Mateus (Universidad Santo Tom·s, Colombia); Juan M Calderon (Universidad Santo Tomas, USA). Presenter: Juan M Calderon

WCAG4All, a tool for making web accessibility rules accessible
Ombretta Gaggi and Veronica Pederiva (University of Padua, Italy). Presenter: Ombretta Gaggi

Interaction design for seniors: an educational experience
Fabio Pittarello (University Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy). Presenter: Fabio Pittarello [Best Presentation Award Winner]

 

 

10:00 - 10:30 (EST) – Break

 

10:30 - 12:00 (EST) – Session Chair: Mike Paciello

Making accessibility accessible: strategy and tools
Vincenzo Rubano and Fabio Vitali (University of Bologna, Italy). Presenter: Vincenzo Rubano [Best Presentation Award Winner]

Socially Assistive Robotics combined with Artificial Intelligence for ADHD
Giuliana Vitiello (University of Salerno, Italy); Marianna Di Gregorio and Monica Sebillo (University of Salerno, Italy); Genoveffa Tortora, Federica Amato and Clara Monaco (University of Salerno, Italy). Presenter: Marianna Di Gregorio

On using conversational interfaces to improve the accessibility of a university campus
Marco Furini (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Silvia Mirri (University of Bologna, Italy); Manuela Montangero (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Margherita Pecorelli (University of Bologna, Italy); Catia Prandi (University of Bologna - ITI/LARSyS, Italy). Presenter: Marco Furini

Irregular Metronomes as Assistive Devices to Promote Healthy Gait Patterns
Aaron Likens (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Spyridon Mastorakis (University of Nebraska, Omaha, USA); Andreas Skiadopoulos (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Jenny Kent (Northwestern University, USA); Md Washik Al Azad (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Nicholas Stergiou (University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA). Presenter: Aaron Likens [Best Paper Award Winner]

Modelling Educational Resources to Support Accessibility Requirements
Antonella Carbonaro (University of Bologna, Italy). Presenter: Antonella Carbonaro

 

18:00 - 18:15 (EST) – Award Ceremony.

We are pleased to announce that WebABLE will award the best paper and the best presentation of this workshop with an Amazon $50.00 E-Gift card each author. During the Ceremony, we will announce the winners.

 

The Best Paper Award goes to: "Irregular Metronomes as Assistive Devices to Promote Healthy Gait Patterns", authored by Aaron Likens (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Spyridon Mastorakis (University of Nebraska, Omaha, USA); Andreas Skiadopoulos (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Jenny Kent (Northwestern University, USA); Md Washik Al Azad (University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA); Nicholas Stergiou (University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA), presented by Aaron Likens. 

The Best Presentation Awards go to "Interaction design for seniors: an educational experience", authored by Fabio Pittarello (University Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy); and to "Making accessibility accessible: strategy and tools", authored by Vincenzo Rubano and Fabio Vitali (University of Bologna, Italy), presented by Vincenzo Rubano.