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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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14 years 10 months ago
The summer academy for advancing deaf and hard of hearing in computing
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Robert I. Roth
OZCHI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Using a multi-touch tabletop for upper extremity motor rehabilitation
Millions of people in Canada have impairments that result in a loss of function and directly affect their ability to carry out activities of daily living. Many individuals with di...
Michelle Annett, Fraser Anderson, Darrell Goertzen...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Designing a scripting language to help the blind program visually
The vast proliferation of GUI-based applications, including graphical interactive development environments (IDEs), has placed blind programmers at a severe disadvantage in a profe...
Kenneth G. Franqueiro, Robert M. Siegfried
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Wireless headset communications for vision impaired persons in multi-User environments
Wireless headsets are a great asset to Vision Impaired Persons (VIP’s) as they prove to be much easier to use and reliable than wired equivalents. Radio based wireless headsets ...
Iain Murray, Andrew Pasquale
ACMACE
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A pressure sensing floor for interactive media applications
This paper explores the design of a reconfigurable large-area high-resolution pressure sensing floor to help study human dance movement. By measuring the pressure of a user intera...
Prashant Srinivasan, David Birchfield, Gang Qian, ...