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ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Hunting for headings: sighted labeling vs. automatic classification of headings
Proper use of headings in web pages can make navigation more efficient for blind web users by indicating semantic di visions in the page. Unfortunately, many web pages do not use ...
Jeremy T. Brudvik, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Anna Cavende...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Voice art: investigating paralinguistic voice as a mode of interaction to create visual art
In this paper, we report on our investigation into people’s ability to use the volume of their voice to control cursor movement to create drawings. Early analysis of the results...
Dharani Priyahansika Perera, R. T. Jim Eales, Kath...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Slide rule: making mobile touch screens accessible to blind people using multi-touch interaction techniques
Recent advances in touch screen technology have increased the prevalence of touch screens and have prompted a wave of new touch screen-based devices. However, touch screens are st...
Shaun K. Kane, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Jacob O. Wobbroc...
DESRIST
2009
Springer
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14 years 6 days ago
Towards a paradigmatic shift in IS: designing for social practice
The paper elaborates on the theoretical foundation of Information System understood as a field of design science. Revisiting Hevner’s et al. seminal paper [44], we elaborate on ...
Markus Rohde, Gunnar Stevens, Peter Brödner, ...
W4A
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Accessibility perspectives on enabling South African sign language in the South African national accessibility portal
Persons with disabilities are often marginalised from economy and society due to the lack of access to disability related information and services. Through the use of assistive te...
Louis Coetzee, Guillaume J.-L. Olivrin, Ilse Vivie...