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  1. Chapter and Conference Paper

    Effects of Age-Related Cognitive Decline on Elderly User Interactions with Voice-Based Dialogue Systems

    Cognitive functioning that affects user behaviors is an important factor to consider when designing interactive systems for the elderly, including emerging voice-based dialogue systems such as smart speakers a...

    Masatomo Kobayashi, Akihiro Kosugi in Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2019 (2019)

  2. Chapter and Conference Paper

    Facilitating Remote Communication Between Senior Communities with Telepresence Robots

    Rapid aging and low birthrate of the society is a big issue especially in suburban district of Japan. Since social participation is one of the major factors of well being, online communication helps the elderl...

    Atsushi Hiyama, Akihiro Kosugi in Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Populatio… (2017)

  3. Chapter and Conference Paper

    Question-Answer Cards for an Inclusive Micro-tasking Framework for the Elderly

    Micro-tasking (e.g., crowdsourcing) has the potential to help “long-tail” senior workers utilize their knowledge and experience to contribute to their communities. However, their limited ICT skills and their c...

    Masatomo Kobayashi, Tatsuya Ishihara in Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2013 (2013)