Hearsay: a new generation context-driven multi-modal assistive web browser

This demo will present HearSay, a multi-modal non-visual web browser, which aims to bridge the growing Web Accessibility divide between individuals with visual impairments and their sighted counterparts, and to facilitate full participation of blind individuals in the growing Web-based society. Categories and Subject Descriptors H.5.2 [Information Interfaces and Presentation]: User Interfaces; H.5.4 [Information Interfaces and Presentation]: Hypertext/Hypermedia – architectures, navigation, user issues General Terms Design, Human Factors Keywords Screen Reader, Audio Interface, Multi-Modal, Assistive Browser, Blind Users, Web Accessibility.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: WWW
• Authors: Yevgen Borodin, Faisal Ahmed, Muhammad Asiful Islam, Yury Puzis, Valentyn Melnyk, Song Feng, I. V. Ramakrishnan, Glenn Dausch
• Keywords: Information Interfaces, Internet Technology, Multi-modal Non-visual Web, Web Accessibility, WWW 2010