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PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Carbon nanotube coated high-throughput neurointerfaces in assistive environments
Loosing motor activity due to impaired or damaged nerves or muscles affects millions of people world-wide. The resulting lack of mobility and/or impaired communication bears enorm...
Mario I. Romero-Ortega, Ali Raza Butt, Samir M. Iq...
SIGUCCS
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Advanced information technology support for life sciences research
The revolution in life sciences research brought about by the sequencing of the human genome creates new challenges for scientists and new opportunities for computing support orga...
Craig A. Stewart, David Hart, Anurag Shankar, Eric...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Including accessibility within and beyond undergraduate computing courses
This paper presents a unique approach to undergraduate teaching in which accessibility topics are completely integrated throughout the curriculum, treating accessibility not as a ...
Annalu Waller, Vicki L. Hanson, David Sloan
CSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Using Discovery and Monitoring Services to Support Context-Aware Remote Assisted Living Applications
Ubiquitous and pervasive applications are aware of the context of the used resources. This class of application can benefit from mechanisms to discover resources (devices and sens...
André Luiz B. Rodrigues, Izabela C. Gomes, ...
CHI
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Desperately seeking simplicity: how young adults with cognitive disabilities and their families adopt assistive technologies
A surprisingly high percentage of assistive technology devices (35% or more) are purchased, but not successfully adopted. Through semi-structured interviews with a dozen families,...
Melissa Dawe