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University of Savoie & International Measurement Confederation IMEKO

Invited keynote lectures

IMEKO - The Instrumentation and Measurement Confederation pp 3-5

by Prof. Dr. Antonio Cruz Serra
IMEKO President
Instituto de Telecomunicacoes / IST, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
and
Prof. Dr. Leo Van Biesen
IMEKO Past President
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department ELEC, Brussels, Belgium

On Food, Spectrophotometry, and Measurement Data Processing pp 7-20

by Prof. Dr. Roman Z. Morawski
Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Papers by sessions

Session 1: Fundamentals, chairman/co-chairman: Luca Mari (Italy), Dietrich Hofmann (Germany)

Problems of Widely-Defined Measurement pp 23-29
Ludwik Finkelstein

The Measurement of Naturalness (MONAT) pp 31-36
Teresa Goodman, Ruth Montgomery, Agnieszka Bialek, Alistair Forbes, Martin Rides, T. Aisling Whitaker, Krista Overvliet, Francis McGlone, Gerie van der Heijden

On some key concepts and terms in measurement having a cross-disciplinary impact pp 37-44
Giovanni Battista Rossi

Control of Variability for Man Measurement pp 45-50
Anne-Sophie Guerra, Maurice Pillet, Jean-Luc Maire

New Metrological Horizons: Invariant Reference Standards for Instruments Measuring Human, Social, and Natural Capital pp 51-58
William P. Fisher, Jr.

Session 2: Subjectivity, chairman/co-chairman: Giovanni B. Rossi (Italy), Hideyuki Sawada (Japan)

Measurement of "Total Visual Appearence": A CIE Challenge of Soft Metrology pp 61-65
Christian Eugène

Bayesian Network Model as an Overall Image Quality Measurement System pp 67-73
Johannes Pulla, Marja Mettänen, Risto Ritala , Kimmo Konkarikoski

Measurement of the Emotions in Music Fragments pp 75-80
Ksenia Sapozhnikova, Roald Taymanov

Measurement of Perceived Sound Intensity Accounting for Individual Differences pp 81-88
Francesco Crenna, Matteo Panero, Giovanni B Rossi

Management of subjective evaluations represented by ordinal scales pp 89-94
Giulio Barbato, Stefano Farné, Gianfranco Genta

Session 3: Uncertainty I, chairman/co-chairman: Franco Pavese (Italy), Maria Luisa Reis (Brazil)

A study of Uncertainty Evaluation in Transmission Measurement in Gamma Ray Tomography pp 97-102
Carlos C. Dantas, S. B. Melo , V. A. dos Santos , E. F. de Oliveira, F. P. M. Simoes, M. Graca dos Santos, A. R. de Aquino

Novel Method for Inline Estimation of Probing Uncertainty in Optical Measurement pp 103-107
Gerhard Linß, Susanne C.N. Töpfer

Error Analysis Using Fuzzy Arithmetic Based on t-norm pp 109-115
Michal K. Urbanski, Adam Bzowski

Uncertainty of Spectrometric Analysis pp 117-123
Justina Dobiliene, Edita. Raudiene, Rimvydas. P. Zilinskas

Bootstrapping Technique and Confidence Intervals pp 125-132
David Burget, Olga Tumova, Vaclav Ctvrtnik

Uncertainty Measurement and Dynamic System Chaotical Behaviour pp 133-138
Yuri Machekhin

Session 4: Human measurement, chairman/co-chairman: Hideyuki Sawada (Japan), Francesco Crenna (Italy)

A Novel Micro-vibration Actuator and the presentation of Tactile Sensations pp 141-146
Keishi Fukuyama, Yohsuke Mizukami, and Hideyuki Sawada

A Contactless Haptic Cane for Blind People pp 147-152
Bruno Ando, Salvatore Baglio, Nicola Pitrone

A wireless sensor networks platform for modelling space perception during saccadic eye-movements pp 153-159
Alessandro Puiatti, Paola Binda, Marco Cicchini, Silvia Giordano, Maria Concetta Morrone

Evaluation of Real-time Eye Gaze Logging by a 3D Game Engine pp 161-168
Charlotte Sennersten, Craig Lindley

Evaluation of Pedestrian Flows By Time Transition of Traffic Line Distribution pp 169-175
Shigeru Takayama, Takahiro Iwata, Hideto Nishikado, Komyo Kariya

A Study on Measurement of Characteristics of Handwriting Letters with the Mouse Device for Male and Female Dexterous Students pp 177-182
Tsunehiro Munakata

Session 5: Calibration and indirect measurement, chairman/co-chairman: Jan Holub (Czech Republic), Carlos C. Dantas (Brazil)

Calibration Uncertainty Estimation for Internal Aerodynamic Balance pp 185-190
Maria Luisa Reis, Ruy Morgado Castro, Joao Batista Falcao Filho, Olympio Achilles de Faria Mello

Mathematical Modelling of Human Brain for Magnetic Field Tomography based on Magnetoencephalography pp 191-195
Sanowar H. Khan, Kirill Y. Aristovich, Alexey I. Borovkov

Fast Impedance Spectroscopy Method Using Square Pulse Excitation pp 197-202
Jerzy Hoja, Grzegorz Lentka

Indirect Measurement of Radiation Dose Rate From Brachytherapy 125 Iodine Seeds by Numerical Method: Preliminary Comparisons with Analytical Calculations pp 203-207
Jose E. Manzoli, Patricia C.P. Silva, Eduardo S. Moura, Carlos A. Zeituni, Maria Elisa C.M. Rostelato

Session 6: Uncertainty II, chairman/co-chairman: Roman Morawski (Poland), Klaus-Dieter Sommer (Germany)

Metrological Self-Check and Evolution of Metrology pp 211-217
Roald Taymanov, Ksenia Sapozhnikova

Optimization of Measurement Strategy pp 219-224
Kimmo Konkarikoski, Risto Ritala

Alternative Methods to Estimate Measurand Values: Models and Operative Implications pp 225-230
Luca Mari, David Macii

Subjectively- Vs. Objectively-Based Uncertainty Evaluation in Metrology and Testing pp 231-236
Franco Pavese

Session 7: Non-physical measurement, chairman/co-chairman: Gilles Mauris (France), Komyo Kariya (Japan)

Using physical measurements, sensory evaluations and expert judgements in a dam assessment support system pp 239-245
Corinne Curt, Aurelie Talon, Gilles Mauris

A First Analysis of Perceived Power Quality for Domestic Customers pp 247-253
Fabio Leccese

Parametric Spectral Analysis Process of Time Series Fluctuation Stock Market Prices pp 255-260
Vladimir Yakimov, Anton Philimonov

A Virtual Instrument for Acoustic Termite Detection Based in the Spectral Kurtosis pp 261-265
Juan-Jose Gonzalez de la Rosa, A. Moreno, A. Gallego, R. Piotrkowski, E. Castro, and J. Vico

Session 8: Intelligent systems I, chairman/co-chairman: Dietrich Hofmann (Germany), Jose E. Manzoli (Brazil)

Sensory Prediction Learning - How to Model the Self and the Environment pp 269-275
Ryo Saegusa, Sophie Sakka, Giorgio Metta, Giulio Sandini

Prioritizing Sensed Data Transmission by Consensus Relation in Wireless Sensor Network pp 277-282
Sergey Muravyov, Mun Choon Chan, Maria Khomyakova

Management of Communication in Wireless Intrumentation Systems:A Solution Based on a Multiagent Approach pp 283-288
Jean-Paul Jamont, Michel Occello, André Lagrèze

HW/SW Hybrid Simulation as part of the Design of Wireless Instrumentation Systems: Discussion about an Experience pp 289-294
Jean-Paul Jamont, Michel Occello

Session 9: Diagnosis, chairman/co-chairman: Sanowar Khan (United Kingdom), Antonio Cruz Serra (Portugal)

A Fault Diagnosis Algorithm of Analog Circuits based on Node Voltage Relation pp 297-304
Zbigniew Czaja

Testing of Analog Parts of Electronic Embedded Systems with Limited Access to Internal Nodes pp 305-312
Zbigniew Czaja

New Applications of Shape Designed Complementary Signals for Testing of Analog Sections in Electronic Embedded Systems pp 313-320
Dariusz Zaleski, Bogdan Bartosinski, Romuald Zielonko

Signature Analysis for Mems Pseudorandom Testing using Neural Networks pp 321-325
Lukas Kupka, Emmanuel Simeu, Haralampos-G. Stratigopoulos, Libor Rufer, Salvador Mir, Olga Tumova

Session 10: Education I, chairman/co-chairman: Paul P. L. Regtien (The Netherlands), Roland Collay (France)

New Universal Smart Vision Sensors and new Intuitive Programming Methods for Visual Quality Measurements pp 329-330
Dietrich Hofmann, Paul-Gerald Dittrich

A Method of Distributed Teaching System Realization based on Fuzzy Measurement of User's Features pp 331-336
V.N. Yakimov, G.N. Dyakonov, E.G. Udaltsova, V.I .Batishchev, A.V. Mashkov

A New Approach in Software Education in Metrology and Quality Assurance, an Empirical Study pp 337-342
Stefan Wassmuth, Martin Dambon, Gerhard Linss

"Measurement Science" and Education to Cultivate Scientific Basic Knowledge of People pp 343-348
Komyo Kariya, Shigeru Takayama

Education and Competency Evaluation System of Metrology Practitioners in Lithuania pp 349-355
Asta Meskuotiene, Rimvydas Zilinskas, Viktoras Zabolotnas

Session 11: Design, chairman/co-chairman: Kimmo Konkarikoski (Finland), Sergey Muravyov (Russian Federation)

Optimal Measurement Scheduling and Design With Dynamic Programming pp 359-365
Aino Ropponen, Risto Ritala

Design and Optimisation of Dependable Measurement Systems pp 367-372
Blaise Conrard, Mireille Bayart

Novel Approach to the Computer-Aided Modeling of Measurement Processes for Uncertainty Estimation pp 373-378
Karina Weißensee, Olaf Kühn, Gerhard Linß, Klaus-Dieter Sommer

Designing Wireless Intrumentation System with the Diamond Method pp 379-386
Jean-Paul Jamont, Michel Occello, André Lagrèze

Constraints Driven Subscription using Confidence Interval Model pp 387-392
Jean-Luc Sarrade, Stephane Perrin

Session 12: Intelligent systems II, chairman/co-chairman: Gerhard Linß (Germany)

Using Labview for Computer Modelling of Conversion Methods in Analog to Digital Converters pp 395-400
Andrzej Odon, Zbigniew Krawiecki

FF_Sim: A Simulation Tool for Ferrofluidic Transducers pp 401-406
Bruno Ando, Alberto Ascia, Salvatore Baglio, Nicola Pitrone

Asynchronous Analog-Discrete Converter using An Analog Signal Processor Stabilized in an Inflection Point pp 407-412
Sabiniano Araujo Rodrigues, Jose Ivan Carnauba Accioly, Raimundo Carlos Silverio Freire, Isaac Maia Pessoa

Compression of Cyclic Time Series Data pp 413-419
Pekka Kumpulainen, Kimmo Hätönen

Validation of metrological software pp 421-426
Halina Nieciag, Zbigniew Chuchro

Session 13: Education II, chairman/co-chairman: Shigeru Takayama (Japan) , Eugen Woschni (Germany)

Perception of Plagiarism and Fraud in Education pp 429-434
Kees Van Noortwijk, Richard V. De Mulder

Educational Methods as Mathematical and Physical Approaches Demonstrated with Typical Examples pp 435-438
Eugen Woschni

Integration of Marie Curie Chairs (EXC) Project based Course on 'Smart Sensors Systems Design' Into 'Sensors and Signal Conditioning' Curricula pp 439-444
Sergey Yurish