Personal Panoramic Multimodal Interface

• Project/Area Number: 19500110
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Media informatics/Database
• Research Institution: The University of Aizu
• Principal Investigator: COHEN Michael The University of Aizu, コンピュータ理工学部, 教授 (20254063)
• Project Period (FY): 2007 – 2008
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000); Fiscal Year 2007: ¥3,250,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥750,000)
• Keywords: panoramic / multimodal / interface / spatial sound / haptic display / stereography / way-finding / situation awareness

Research Abstract

360度可能なインターフェースユーザーによるパノラマ式、多様な知覚形態をサポートする処理プログラムの研究です。グラフィック、立体グラフィック、立体音響、運動感覚(どちらの方向へ向いているか)特に方角、位置、制御されている椅子、乗物または、表示される旋回運動する椅子などが知覚形態、様式として含まれます。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Duplex narrowcasting operations for multipresent groupware avatars on mobile devices (2009)
  • Author(s): Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Michael Cohen, Uresh Chanaka Dumindawardana, and Makoto Kawaguchi
  • Journal Title: IJWMC : Int. J. of Wireless and Mobile Computing (Special Issue on Mobile Multimedia Systems and Applications) 4(2)
• [Journal Article] Narrowcasting for Articulated Privacy and Attention in SIP Audio Conferencing (2009)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Julian Villegas, and Ashir Ahmed
  • Journal Title: JMM : J. of Mobile Multimedia (Special Issue on Multimedia Networking and Applications) 5(1) Pages: 12-28
  • URL: http://www.rinton.net/xjmm5/jmm-5-1/012-028.pdf.
• [Journal Article] Duplex narrowcasting operations for multipresent groupware avatars on mobile devices (2009)
  • Author(s): Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Michael Cohen, Uresh Chanaka Dumindawardana, Makoto Kawaguchi
  • Journal Title: IJWMC : Int. J. of Wireless and Mobile Computing (Special Issue on Mobile Multimedia Systems and Applications) 4(2)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Narrowcasting for Articulated Privacy and Attention in SIP Audio Conferencmg (2009)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Julian Villegas, Ashir Ahmed
  • Journal Title: JMM : J. of Mobile Multimedia (Special Issue on Multimedia Networking and Applications) 5(1) Pages: 12-28
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Existential quantifiers in Mathematica for narrowcasting predicate calculus (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen and Hiroshi Saito
  • Journal Title: 3D Forum : J. of Three Dimensional Images 22(2) : 55-58
• [Journal Article] Articulated Narrowcasting for Privacy and Awareness in Multimedia Conferencing Systems and Design for Implementation Within a Sip Framework (2008)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, and Ashir Ahmed
  • Journal Title: JVRB : J. of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting 5(14)
• [Journal Article] Personal and portable, plus practically panoramic : Mobile and ambient display and control of virtual worlds (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Norbert Gyorbiro
  • Journal Title: Innovation : The Magazine of Research & Technology 8(3) Pages: 33-35
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Existential quantifiers in Mathematica for narrowcasting predicate calculus (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Hiroshi Sait o
  • Journal Title: 3D Forum : J. of Three Dimensional Images 22(2) Pages: 55-58
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Articulated Narrowcasting for Privacy and Awareness in Multimedia Conferencing Systems and Design for Implementation Within a Sip Framework (2008)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Ashir Ahmed
  • Journal Title: JVRB : J. of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting 5(14)(Web pages : http://www.jvrb.org/5.2008/1472/)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] A Multiuser Multiperspective Stereographic QTVR Browser Complemented by Java3D Visualizer and Emulator (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Noor Alamshah Bolhassan, and Owen Newton Fernando
  • Journal Title: Presence : Teleoperators and Virtual Environments 16(4) : 414-438
• [Journal Article] Multiuser Multiperspective Steleographic QTVR Browser Complemented by Java3D Visualizer and Emulator (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Noor Alamshah Bolhassan, &Owen Newton Fernando
  • Journal Title: Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments 16(4) Pages: 414-438
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Integration of laptop sudden motion sensor as accelerometric control for virtual environments (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: In VRCAI : Proc. ACM SIGGRAPH Int. Conf. on Virtual-Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
• [Presentation] Gesture interpretation for domestic appliance control (2008)
  • Author(s): Takayuki Hattori, Yorinobu Mine, Michael Cohen, and Jun Yamadera
  • Organizer: In Proc. ICAT : Eighteenth Int. Conf. Artificial Reality and Telexistence(ISSN 1345-1278)
  • Place of Presentation: Hiyoshi, Yokohama
• [Presentation] Event script interpreter for synchronized "roller-cam" graphical display and rotary motion platform (2008)
  • Author(s): Rasika Ranaweera, Ishara Jayasingha, Senaka Amarakeerthi, Chamila Karunathilake, and Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: In Ashu Marasinghe, editor, Proc. HC-2008 : 11th Int. Conf. on Humans and Computers(91-98)
  • Place of Presentation: Nagaoka, Japan
• [Presentation] Figurative Privacy Control of SIP-based Narrowcasting (2008)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Julian Villegas, and Ashir Ahmed
  • Organizer: In AINA : Proc. 22^<nd> Int. Conf. on Advanced Information Networking and Applications
  • Place of Presentation: Gino-wan City, Okinawa
• [Presentation] Integration of laptop sudden motion sensor as accelerometric control for virtual environments (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: VRCAI : ACM SIGGRAPH Int. Conf. on Virtual-Reality Continuum and Its Applications in Industry
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
• [Presentation] Gesture interpretation for domestic appliance control (2008)
  • Author(s): Takayuki Hattori, Yorinobu Mine Michael Cohen, Jun Yamadera
  • Organizer: ICAT : Eighteenth Int. Conf. Artificial Reality and Telexistence
  • Place of Presentation: Yokohama
• [Presentation] Event script interpreter for synchronized "roller-cam" graphical display and rotary motion platform (2008)
  • Author(s): Rasika Ranaweera, Ishara Jayasingha, Senaka Amarakeerth, Chamila Karunathilake, Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: HC-2008 : 11th Int. Conf. on Humans and Computers
  • Place of Presentation: Nagaoka
• [Presentation] Integration of laptop sudden motion sensor as accelerometric control for virtual musical environments and spatial audition (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: Simposio di Musica, Matematica e Multimedia : IEEE Int. Conf. "The Use of Symbols to Represent Music and Multimedia Objects"
  • Place of Presentation: Lugano, Switzerland
• [Presentation] Panel on Culture Technology and Asian Pop Culture : Spatial Media and Popular Culture (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: ISEA : Int. Symp. on Electronic Arts
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
• [Presentation] Keynote Address : Spatial Media at the University of Aizu (2008)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: SIG-DPS : 135th Meeting Special Interest Group on Distributed Processing System
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu
• [Presentation] Mobile Narrowcasting Control and Display of Spatial Sound (2008)
  • Author(s): N. Gyorbiro, Michael Cohen
  • Organizer: SIG-DPS : 135th Meeting Special Interest Group on Distributed Processing System
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu
• [Presentation] Auditory and haptic disambiguation of browsing models : Turnoramas and virtual viewpoints (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen and Ishara Jayasingha
  • Organizer: In Ian Oakley and Stephen A. Brewster, editors, HAID : 2nd Int. Workshop on Haptic and Auditory Interaction Design
  • Place of Presentation: Seoul
• [Presentation] Innovative Mobile Phone Services Based on Next Generation Infrastructure in Japan | A Survey (2007)
  • Author(s): Akira Sasaki, Kazuaki Yamauchi, Wenxi Chen, Michael Cohen, Daming Wei, and Zixue Cheng
  • Organizer: In Toshiaki Miyazaki, Incheon Paik, and Daming Wei, editors, Proc. CIT : 7th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan
• [Presentation] Spin-around : Phaselocked synchronized rotation and revolution in a multistandpoint panoramic browser (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Ishara Jaysingha, and Julian Villegas
  • Organizer: In Toshiaki Miyazaki, Incheon Paik, and Daming Wei, editors, Proc. CIT : 7th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology(511-516)
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan(isbn 0-7695-2983-6)
• [Presentation] Control of navigable panoramic imagery with information furniture : Chair-driven 2.5d steering through multistandpoint Qtvr panoramas with automatic window dilation In Toshiaki Miyazaki, Incheon Paik, and Daming Wei, editors, Proc (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Kunihiro Doi, Takayuki Hattori, and Yorinobu Mine
  • Organizer: CIT : 7th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology(511-516)
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan(isbn 0-7695-2983-6)
• [Presentation] Mobile Spatial Audio Interfaces In Adrian David Cheok, editor Mobile HCI : Proc. (2007)
  • Author(s): Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Michael Cohen, and Adrian David Cheok
  • Organizer: 9th Int. Conf. on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services(259-261)
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
• [Presentation] Narrowcasting : Implementation of Privacy Control in Sip Conferencing (2007)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, and Ashir Ahmed
  • Organizer: In Proc. ICME : Int. Conf. on Multimedia & Expo
  • Place of Presentation: Beijing
• [Presentation] Networked driving simulator with force display, rotating motion platform, and dual steering In Proc. TICE : 2nd Int. Wkshp. on Tangible Interaction in Collaborative Environments, at WET ICE, the 16th Int (2007)
  • Author(s): Tatsuya Nagai, Michael Cohen, Youko Murakami, and Yoshinori Moriguchi
  • Organizer: IEEE Wkshps. on Enabling Technologies : Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises
  • Place of Presentation: Paris(isbn 0-7695-2879-1)
• [Presentation] Auditory and haptic disambiguation of browsing models: Turnoramas and virtual viewpoints (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen and Ishara Jayasingha
  • Organizer: HAID: 2nd Int. Workshop on Haptic and Auditory Interaction Design
  • Place of Presentation: Seoul, Korea
• [Presentation] Spin-around: Phase-locked synchronized rotation and revolution in a multist andpoint panoramic browser (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Ishara Jaysingha, & Julian Villegas
  • Organizer: CIT: 7th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan
• [Presentation] Control of navigable panoramic imagery with information furniture: Chair-driven 2.5D steering through multistandpoint QTVR panoramas with automatic window dilation (2007)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Kunihiro Doi, Takayuki Hattori, & Yorinobu Mine
  • Organizer: CIT: 7th Int. Conf. on Computer and Information Technology
  • Place of Presentation: Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan
• [Presentation] Mobile Spatial Audio Interfaces (2007)
  • Author(s): Owen Noel Newton Fernando, Michael Cohen, & Adrian David Cheok
  • Organizer: Mobile HCI: Proc. 9th Int. Conf. on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services
  • Place of Presentation: Singapore
• [Presentation] Narrowcasting: Implementation of Privacy Control in Sip Conferencing (2007)
  • Author(s): Mohammad Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, & Ashir Ahmed
  • Organizer: ICME: Int. Conf. on Multimedia & Expo
  • Place of Presentation: Beijing, China
• [Presentation] Networked driving simulator with force display, rotating motion platform, and dual steering (2007)
  • Author(s): Tatuya Nagai, Michael Cohen, Youko Murakami, & Yoshinori Moriguchi
  • Organizer: TICE: 2nd Int. Wkshp. on Tangible and Interaction in Collaborative Environments, at WETICE, the 16th Int. IEEE Wkshps. on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructures for Collaborative Enterprises
  • Place of Presentation: Paris, France
• [Book] Awareware : Narrowcasting Attributes for Selective Attention, Privacy, and Multipresence (editors, Awareness Systems : Advances in Theory, Methodology and Design, Human-Computer Interaction Series, chapter 11)(Panos Markopoulos, Boris De Ruyter, and Wendy Mackay, editors) (2009)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen and Owen Noel Newton Fernando
  • Publisher: Springer
• [Book] Narrowcasting in SIP : Articulated Privacy Control (SIP Handbook : Services, Technologies, and Security of Session Initiation Protocol, chapter 14)(Syed A. Ahson and Mohammad Ilyas, editors)(10-isbn1-4200-6603-X, 13-isbn 978-681-4200-6603-6,) (2009)
  • Author(s): Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Julian Villegas, and Ahmed Ashir
  • Publisher: CRC Press : Taylor and Francis
• [Book] "Awareware : Narrowcasting Attributes for Selective Attention, Privacy, and Multipresence, " in "Awareness Systems : Advances in Theory, Methodology and Design" (2009)
  • Author(s): Michael Cohen, Owen Noel Newton Fernando
  • Total Pages: 32
  • Publisher: Springer
• [Book] "Narrowcasting in SIP : Articulated Privacy Control, " in "SIP Handbook : Services. Technologies, and Security of Session Initiation Protocol" (2009)
  • Author(s): Sabbir Alam, Michael Cohen, Julian Villegas, Ahmed Ashir
  • Total Pages: 23
  • Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Integration of laptop sudden motion sensor as accelerometric control for virtual musical environments and spatial audition. In Denis Baggi and Goffredo Haus, editors, Simposio di Musica, Matematica e Multimedia : Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. The Use of Symbols to Represent Music and Multimedia Objects, pages 3-6, Lugano, Switzerland, October 2008. ISBN 88-7595-010-5.
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Panel on Culture Technology and Asian Pop Culture : Spatial Media and Popular Culture. In ISEA : Int. Symp. on Electronic Arts, Singapore, July 2008.
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Keynote address : Spatial Media at the University of Aizu. In 135th SIG-DPS : Proc. 135th Meeting Special Interest Group on Distributed Processing System, page 73, Aizu-Wakamatsu, June 2008. IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan). No.54, ISNN 0919-6072.
• [Remarks] Norbert Gyorbiro and Michael Cohen. Mobile Narrowcasting Control and Display of Spatial Sound. In 135th SIG-DPS : Proc. 135th Meeting Special Interest Group on Distributed Processing System, pages 69-72, Aizu-Wakamatsu, June 2008. IPSJ (Information Processing Society of Japan). No.54, issn 0919-6072.
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Spatial Media Arts at the University of Aizu. In Hiroyuki Sagawa, editor, CSIP (Center for Strategy of International Programs) Symposium : Future Perspectives of International Cooperation Programs in University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, February 2008
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Keynote address : Spatial media arts. In Proc. ICACA : Second Int. Conf. on Applied and Creative Arts, Sarawak, Malaysia, January 2008. ISBN 983-9257-82-3.
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Narrowcasting for presence awareness. Invited talk : InterLink Workshop on Ambient Computing and Communication Environments; Norbert Streitz, editor, November 2007. Eltville-Hattenheim, Germany
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Keynote address : Wearware, whereware, everyware, and awareware : Mobile interfaces for location-based services and presence. In Adrian David Cheok, editor, ACM SIGCHI MobileHCI : Proc. 9th Int. Conf. on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services, pages xvi, xxi, Singapore, September 2007. ISBN 978-1-59593-862-6.
• [Remarks] Michael Cohen. Wearware, whereware, and awareware. In ISUC : Proc. First Int. Symp. on Universal Communication, pages 259-264, Kyoto, June 2007
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  • URL: http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/~mcohen/spatial-media
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  • URL: http://www.u-aizu.ac.jp/~mcohen/spatial-media/welcome.html
• [Patent(Industrial Property Rights)] Figurative Narrowcasting Interface Controlling SIP-Based Media Server (2008)
  • Inventor(s): Michael Cohen, Sabbir Alam, and Julian Villegas
  • Industrial Property Rights Holder: Japanese Patent Pending
  • Filing Date: 2008
• [Patent(Industrial Property Rights)] マルチメディア会議システム、アプリケーションサーバ、混合パターン決定方法および混合パターン決定用プログラム (2008)
  • Inventor(s): Michael Cohen, Sabbir Alam, & Julian Villegas
  • Industrial Property Rights Holder: 会津大学
  • Industrial Property Number: 2008-071982
  • Filing Date: 2008-03-19