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Presentations Schedule
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Oral Presentations
Monday, June 2, 2014
Oral Paper Session 1 – mHealth 1
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
906
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System design of a low-cost digital x-ray detector
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Ryan Mann, Sina Ghanbarzadeh, Karim Karim (University of Waterloo)
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. |
932
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Affordable eRehabilitation Monitoring Platform
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Majid Janidarmia , Atena Roshan Fekr, Katarzyna Radecka, Zeljko Zilic (McGill University) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. |
1033
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Context Aware Mobile Applications architecture (CAMMAA) for Health Care Systems
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Hamid Mcheick, Hassan Sbeity, Hussein Hazimeh, Jihad Naim, and Mohamed Alameh
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| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. | 1002 | Use of Evolutionary Algorithm in Radiation Therapy | Hosein Marzi (St. Francis Xavier University) |
Oral Paper Session 2 – Data/personal Security and Operations Supply Chain
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
926
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Empowering Users through Privacy Management Recommender Systems |
Rozita Dara (University of Guelph)
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. |
911
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Resources Allocation in Disaster Response using Ordinal Optimization Based Approach | Khaled Alutaibi , Abdullah Alsubaie , Jose Marti (University of British Columbia) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. | 982 | Cross Network Topology Design for Contingency Cellular Network | Yao-Nan Lien , Jyh-Shyan Huang , Jyh-Shyan Huang (National Chengchi University) |
| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. | 1052 |
Utilization of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management for Disaster Response Operations With special focus on Disaster Response after Indian Ocean Tsunami
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Janardhana Chandrasekhararao Putrevu (CMC Limited) , Srinivasu Mulukutla (TCS) , Narayana MGPL (TCS)
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Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Oral Paper Session 3 – mHealth 2
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
957
|
Smartphone Data for use within Agent Based Modeling of Malaria Prevalence |
Bob McLeod, Chathura Illangakoon, Marcia Friesen (U of Manitoba)
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. |
971
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A Multimedia non-Invasive e-Therapy Framework for Measuring Live Kinematic Data | Mohamed Abdur Rahman (University of Ottawa) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. | 977 | A Smart System for Home Monitoring of People with Cognitive Impairment | Vasily Moshnyaga, Osamu Tanaka, To-Shin Ryu, Yul Hayashida, Yuchiro Ide (Fukuoka University) |
| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. | 934 | Multi-Sensor Blind Recalibration in mHealth Applications | Atena Roshan Fekr, Majid Janidarmian, Katarzyna Radecka, Zeljko Zilic (McGill University) |
Oral Paper Session 4 – Comm. Engagement 1
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
929
|
A Consumer Bill of Rights for Energy Conservation |
Stephen Makonin, Bob Gill (British Columbia Institute of Technology)
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. |
956
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The engineering access program for Indigenous students | Randy Herrmann (University of Manitoba) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. | 987 | Community Engagement for the Development of a Micro-hydroelectric site in Ifugao, Philippines | Pritpal Singh, Mahmoud Kabalan, Diane Tamir (Villanova University) |
| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. | 1075 | Sustainable Solar Headlamp and Evolution through Open Source Licensing | Amanda DelCore, Villanova University, USA |
Oral Paper Session 5 – Connectivity and Comm. Technology 1 and Curricula 1
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00p.m.-4:15p.m. | 1008 | Effect of Ageing on Perception of Quality of IP-based Personal Communication Applications |
Sunisa Sathapornvajana, Borworn Papasratorn (SIT,KMUTT)
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| 4:15p.m.-4:30p.m. | 994 | SmartSlate: Rethinking Tactile Interfaces for the Blind | Sreecharan Sankaranarayanan, RAGHAVENDRA S H (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal) |
| 4:30p.m.-4:45p.m. | 1001 | Designing for the Community; the Defiance College Approach | Gregg Gunsch, Jason Stockman (Defiance College) |
| 4:45p.m.-5:00p.m. | 1018 | Students for Sustainability: An Experiential Education Experience in Honduras for University of Manitoba Engineering Students | Garry Enns, Kris Dick (University of Manitoba) |
| 5:00p.m.-5:15p.m. | 952 | Enhanced Crowdsourcing for Disasters through Ham-Radio Operators | Witold Kisner (Univ. of Manitoba) |
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Oral Paper Session 6 – mHealth 3
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
992
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Harnessing Infant Cry for swift, cost-effective Diagnosis of Perinatal Asphyxia in low-resource settings |
Charles Onu
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. |
999
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Breaking Into Social Nervous System Architecture for Reality Mining | Deepak Vashisth (Dronacharya College of Engg., Gurgaon) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. | 1037 | Accurate ECG R-Peak Detection for Telemedicine | Derek Rayside (U Waterloo), Yangdong (Jack) Liao (U Waterloo), Ru-Xin (Tony) Na (U Waterloo) |
| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. |
990
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THE IMPACT AND BENEFITS OF TECHINICAL HELPS FOR DISABLED PEOPLE | Eduardo Pinos, Darwin Tapia, Margarita Illescas (Universidad Politacnica Salesiana) |
Oral Paper Session 7 – Comm. Engagement 2
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30a.m.-8:45 a.m. |
967
|
Sports for Global Citizenship |
Terrance Malkinson (SAIT Polytechnic), Chaun He (Univ. of Alberta)
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| 8:45a.m.-9:00a.m. | 1003 | Experience of application design for rural health care | Sanjay Kimbahune, Sujit Shinde (TCS), Ratnendra Shinde, Mridula Solanki, Pawan Sable, Sunita Shanbhag (KEM) |
| 9:00a.m.-9:15a.m. | 1004 | AUTOMATIC FLOODS DETECTION WITH A KERNEL K-MEANS APPROACH | Daulphin RAZAFIPAHATELO, Solofoarisoa RAKOTONIAINA, Solofo RAKOTONDRAOMPIANA (Hazara University, Pakistan) |
| 9:15a.m.-9:30a.m. | 1005 | ESTIMATION OF LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE OVER REUNION ISLAND USING THE THERMAL INFRARED CHANNELS OF LANDSAT-8 | Ravakiniaina Narindra RANDRIANJATOVO (Hazara University, Pakistan) |
Oral Paper Session 8 – Connectivity and Comm. Technology 2
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00a.m.-10:15a.m. |
913
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An assistive interpreter tool using glove-based hand gesture recognition |
Peter Matetelki, Sandor Turbucz, Mate Pataki (MTA SZTAKI – Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Computer Science and Control)
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| 10:15a.m.-10:30a.m. | 916 | Gateways to High-Perfomance and Distributed Computing Resources for Global Health Challenges | Sandra Gesing, Jaroslaw Nabrzyski (University of Notre Dame), Shantenu Jha (Rutgers University) |
| 10:30a.m.-10:45a.m. | 941 | Energy Consumption in Digital Coherent and Traditional Intensity Modulation RoF Systems for Broadband Wireless Access | Mehedi Hasan, Ramon Maldonado-Basilio, Sawsan Abdul-Majid, Trevor Hall (University of Ottawa) |
| 10:45a.m.-11:00a.m. | 989 | CURSOR CONTROL SYSTEM OF A COMPUTER BY ELECTRO-OCULOGRAPHS SIGNS FOR MOTOR DISABILITY | Eduardo Pinos, Xavier Mendez (Universidad Politacnica Salesiana) |
Oral Paper Session 9 – Curricula 1
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00a.m.-10:15a.m. |
937
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Maria Teixeira School, a proposal for innovation in educational technology for social inclusion | Elcie Helena Rodrigues, Silvana Patricia de Vasconcelos (Maria Teixeira School), Thelma Virginia Rodrigues , Andra Gonsalves, Plinio Soares Paolinelli Maciel (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais) |
| 10:15a.m.-10:30a.m. | 942 | Providing Access to Education in Sub-Saharan Countries through Content-Oriented Technology | Angelica Kiboro, Mrinay Nair, Tomisin Bisiriyu-Salam, Alex Dwhytie, Sheena Bailey (University of Waterloo) |
| 10:30a.m.-10:45a.m. | 955 | Addressing “Bottom-of-Pyramid” Humanitarian Problems through Collaboration and Virtual Incubation Technologies | Douglas Sparkes, Angelica Kiboro, Howard Armitage, Karin Schmidlin (University of Waterloo) |
| 10:45a.m.-11:00a.m. | 984 | The Composition Approach Non-QWERTY Keyboard for Balinese Script | Cokorda Rai Adi Pramartha (University of Sydney), I B Gede Dwidasmara (Udayana University) |
| 11:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m. | 981 | ProPath – Guideline based Software for the Implementation in the Inhospital and Outpatient areaSubtitle: General Conspectus about Guideline based Medical Information or Expert Systems and the Relation to Clinical Pathways | Yao-Nan Lien, Jyh-Shyan Huang, Jyh-Shyan Huang (National Chengchi University) |
| 11:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | 931 | IPUC’s Technological Fair: space of opportunity and experience for new technologies and space from perceptions of social impacts of technologies. | Thelma Virginia Rodrigues, Claudio Dias Campos, Telmo de Oliveira Zenha, Claudineia Alves da Silva, Flavio Mauricio de Souza, Atenister Tarcisio Rego (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais) |
Posters Sessions
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Session I
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00-5:30 p.m. |
979
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Performance Improvement of Telephone and Mobile Channels Equalizer | Laith Kadhim (University of Ottawa), Salih Salih (University of Anbar), Osamah Saad (T Mobile Company) |
| 1014 | IMPROVING THE TOUCH SCREEN ACCESSIBILITY FOR VISUALLY CHALLENGED PEOPLE | GURU KIRAN SHANMUGAM, KARTHICK PERRIYASAMY, GURU PRASAD GOWTHAMAN (KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE) | |
| 1022 | A General Perspective on Software-Hardware Defined Cognitive Radio Based on Emergency Ad-Hoc Network Topology | Ahmed Abdul Salam (University of Bradford) | |
| 1019 | SEVERITY IDENTIFICATION OF POTATO LATE BLIGHT DISEASE FROM LEAF IMAGES CAPTURED UNDER UNCONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT | Sandika Biswas, Bhushan Jagyasi (Tata Consultancy Services), Bir Pal Singh (Central Potato Research Institute) | |
| 1028 | Augmentation of Agricultural Output using Farm Ambience Sensing Tool (FAST) | Aditya Khandelwal, Vennelakanti Venkata Maruti Dileep, Suchitra Chandar (VIT University, Vellore Campus) | |
| 927 | Induced Mechanical Motion by Thermal Solar Energy | Thelma Virginia Rodrigues, Claudio Dias Campos, Telmo de Oliveira Zenha, Claudineia Alves da Silva, Flavio Mauricio de Souza, Atenister Tarcisio Rego (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais) | |
| 939 | Project Vila Fatima: the humanistic education of students from the Power Engineering and ongoing dialogue with various areas of knowledge | Thelma Virginia Rodrigues, Andra Gonsalves, Luciana Fagundes Silveira (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais), Rafaela Goltara, Carolina Neves Oliveira (Providancia Nossa Senhora da Conceição) | |
| 998 | DIGITIZED PERSONNEL MATTERS SOLUTION FOR EFFECTITVE GOVERNANCE & ADMINISTRATION OF AN ENTITY | NLEMORISA REMIGIUS (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI) | |
| 1021 | Barriers thrusting E- Learning to the backseat: Nigeria a Case Study | Halima Aminu, Sophia Rahaman (Manipal University Dubai, UAE) | |
| 1670 | Open Data offers Open Opportunities: A Case Study | Rozita Dara, Abu Muslim, Elisha Colmenar (University of Guelph) | |
| 969 | An Experimental Investigation of the Distributed Electronic Load Controller: A New Concept for Voltage Regulation in Microhydro Systems with Transfer of Excess Power to Household Water Heaters | Edwin Nowicki (University of Calgary), Babak Mohamadiniaye Roodsari, Peter Freere (Kathmandu power and energy group) | |
| 988 | Project Spread the Light | Chuka Eze (GVE Project Limited) | |
| 997 | Towards the Solution of the Effect of Humidity on the Efficiency of Solar Cell | MANOJ KUMAR PANJWANI, Ghous Bukhsh Narejo (Ned University Of Engineering and Technology Karachi) | |
| 1029 | LOW COST OFF-GRID SOLAR PV AND LED LIGHTNING SYSTEM | Hugo Andres Macias YURI LOPEZ (Universidad Autonoma de Ocidente) | |
| 954 | Real Class Rooms Scenarios Using Virtualization and iCloud in Technical Classes | Adnan Turkey (Devry University) | |
| 991 | Magnetic Induction for Underwater Wireless Communications Systems | Levent Erdogan, Jean-François Bousquet (Dalhousie University) | |
| 1047 | Toward designing efficient application to identify objects for visually impaired | Lamya Albraheem | |
| 1076 | Vision Based Laer Controlled Keyboard System for the Disabled | Hiba Ahsan | |
| 1072 | Prototyping Appropriate Medical Technologies for Quality Community Health Services | Mario Aleman | |
| 1071 | intelliChair: User Customizable Control Devices for Powered Wheelchair Users through Software | Stephanie Iossifidis, Danny Porthiya, Raymon Atienza, Xavier Fernando (Ryerson University) |
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Session II
| Time (Local) | Paper Number | Abstract | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00-11:30 a.m. |
915
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Exo-supportive augmentation device for individuals with restricted mobility | Dmitry Klishch (IEEE), Bruno Rocha, Sean Horn (Algonquin College) |
| 922 | Transmitting Patient Vitals Over a Reliable ZigBee Mesh Network | Stephen Makonin, Bob Gill, Robert Nicholson, Reza Filsoof, Alison Bodine (British Columbia Institute of Technology) | |
| 928 | Smartphone-Centric Human Posture Monitoring System | Hamidreza Memarzadeh-Tehran, Reza Samiei-Zonouz, Rouhollah Rahmani (University of Tehran) | |
| 938 | Engineering applied to the health area | Thelma Virginia Rodrigues, Claudio Dias Campos, Flavio Mauricio de Souza, Sady Antonio dos Santos Filho (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais) | |
| 974 | Gesture Recognition For Dumb People ( Portable Hardware) | Joyal John Peter (St. Joseph’s College Of Engineering & Technology) | |
| 983 | Eye-Controlled Wheelchair | Domenico Repice, Patrick Loughnane, Shawn Plesnick (Villanova Univeristy) | |
| 1010 | Application of Mobile Cloud Computing in Care Pathways | M Soperi M Zahid (UTM,) | |
| 1013 | Matching Pursuit Decomposition For Disorganization Analysis of the Surface Electrocardiogram During Atrial Fibrillation | Mark Sterling, Behnaz Ghoraani (Rochester Institute of Technology) | |
| 946 | Sound and Touch based Smart Cane: Better Walking Experience for Visually Challenged | Rajesh Kannan Megalingam, Aparna Nambissan, Anu Thampi, Anjali Gopinath, Megha Nandakumar (Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University) | |
| 958 and 959 | Implementation of PID Controller with PSO Tuning for FES-assisted Rehabilitation Exercise + Knee-FES-Ergometer For Paretic Knee Swinging Exercise: Tuning of PID Controller using PSO | Saiful Zaimy Yahaya, Zakaria Hussain, Rozan Boudville, Mohd Nasir Taib (Universiti Teknologi MARA) | |
| 917 | The Broadband Infrastructure Lacking in Developing Countries – Bolivia | Javier Eduardo Gorostiaga Vargas (IEEE SIGHT Region 9) | |
| 972 | IEEE Philippines Section Humanitarian Technology Response to Super Typhoon Haiyan Affected Communities in Tacloban City and Neighboring Towns in Leyte, Philippines | Ryan Rhay Vicerra, Elmer Dadios, Alvin Culaba, Laurence Gan Lim, Argel Bandala (IEEE Philippines Section) | |
| 986 | Failure Analysis of Micro-hydroelectric sites in the Province of Ifugao, Philippines | Pritpal Singh, Mahmoud Kabalan, Diane Tamir (Villanova University) | |
| 1012 | Project Jagriti: Crowdsourced Child Abuse Reporting | Sreecharan Sankaranarayanan, Dhruv Chand M, Chandramouli Sharma (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal) | |
| 1025 | Highly Reliable Broad Band Networks For Emergency Management within Rural Areas | John Veal (MITRE Corporation) | |
| 1030 | Rechargeable Battery Units to Provide Continuous Energy in Haiti | Jared Leventhal, Courtney Foss (University of Colorado at Boulder), Alan Mickelson | |
| 940 | Customizing conventional computer peripherals in the benefit of low income individuals with disabilities: Step by step procedures to make by yourself | Claudio Dias Campos, Thelma Virgınia Rodrigues, Sady Antonio dos Santos Filho, Nivania Maria de Melo Reis, Patrıcia Carolina Fernandes da Silva (Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and Luciane Dias Campos (CRAEI-RM Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil) | |
| CLIMATE-RELATED HUMANITARIAN RELIEF: A MISSION FOR CARGO AIRSHIPS | Robert Knotts (Airship Association) and Barry E. Prentice (University of Manitoba) |