Enhancing web accessibility

This demonstration will illustrate the key technical and user interface aspects of the Web Adaptation Technology. Various transformations underlying the system will be shown that illustrate how this approach enables a wide range of users with reduced visual, cognitive, and motor abilities to access a large proportion of Web pages using a standard browser. Categories and Subject Descriptors H.5 [Information Interfaces and Presentation]: Hypertext/ Hypermedia and User Interfaces – interaction styles, user-centered design, and standardization, navigation and user issues. I.7 [Document and Text Processing]: Document Preparation and Document Capture – document analysis and multi/mixed media. General Terms Algorithms, Human Factors and Standardization. Keywords Accessibility, enlarge text, image enlargement, page linearization, page segmentation, speak text, and the Web.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2003
• Where: MM
• Authors: Alison Lee, Vicki L. Hanson
• Keywords: MM 2003, User Interface Aspects, User Interfaces, Web Adaptation Technology