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ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automated tactile graphics translation: in the field
We address the practical problem of automating the process of translating figures from mathematics, science, and engineering textbooks to a tactile form suitable for blind student...
Chandrika Jayant, Matthew Renzelmann, Dana Wen, Sa...
CANDC
2007
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Group creativity in virtual math teams: interactional mechanisms for referencing, remembering and bridging
In this paper, we present a qualitative case study of group creativity online in the domain of mathematics. We define creative work broadly, ranging from the micro-level coconstru...
Johann W. Sarmiento, Gerry Stahl
ASSETS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Where's my stuff?: design and evaluation of a mobile system for locating lost items for the visually impaired
Finding lost items is a common problem for the visually impaired and is something that computing technology can help alleviate. In this paper, we present the design and evaluation...
Julie A. Kientz, Shwetak N. Patel, Arwa Z. Tyebkha...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 2 days ago
A user evaluation of the SADIe transcoder
The World Wide Web (Web) is a visually complex, dynamic, multimedia system that can be inaccessible to people with visual impairments. SADIe addresses this problem by using Semant...
Darren Lunn, Sean Bechhofer, Simon Harper
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 2 days ago
MySpeechWeb: software to facilitate the construction and deployment of speech applications on the web
Few voice-in/voice-out applications are available on the web. The problem appears to be the lack of appropriate open-source tools. More speech applications would increase the func...
Richard A. Frost, Ali Karaki, David A. Dufour, Jos...