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2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The travails of visually impaired web travellers
This paper proposes the inclusion of travel and mobility in the usability metrics of web design. Hypertext design and usability has traditionally concentrated upon navigation and/...
Carole A. Goble, Simon Harper, Robert Stevens
HCI
2007
13 years 11 months ago
On Some Aspects of Improving Mobile Applications for the Elderly
Improving the quality of life of elderly people is an emerging issue within our information society for both research and development. This paper addresses some issues on the devel...
Andreas Holzinger, Gig Searle, Alexander K. Nische...
ASSETS
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Gist summaries for visually impaired surfers
Anecdotal evidence suggests that Web document summaries provide the sighted reader with a basis for making decisions regarding the route to take within non-linear text; and additi...
Simon Harper, Neha Patel
PSYCHNOLOGY
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Extended Television: A Study of How Investigations of Use Can Inform Design Processes in Nursing Homes
This paper describes the shortcomings in the support that replaces the lost distributed cognition in older people who move to nursing homes and how artifacts can improve this by f...
Peter Abdelmassih Waller
ICDS
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On Smart-Care Services: Studies of Visually Impaired Users in Living Contexts
- Smart care technology is any sensor based technology used to aid and support human independent living. Such technologies offer new potential and can give rise to new problems for...
Ying Liu, Jean Bacon, Roger Wilson-Hinds