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2009
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
3DScan: an environment control system supporting persons with severe motor impairments
This proposal is about a poster dealing with a scanningbased software system, which aims at giving persons with severe motor impairments a means to interact with their immediate e...
Torsten Felzer, Stephan Rinderknecht
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Accessible videodescription On-Demand
Providing blind and visually impaired people with the descriptions of key visual elements can greatly improve the accessibility of video, film and television. This project present...
Claude Chapdelaine, Langis Gagnon
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
ClassInFocus: enabling improved visual attention strategies for deaf and hard of hearing students
Deaf and hard of hearing students must juggle their visual attention in current classroom settings. Managing many visual sources of information (instructor, interpreter or caption...
Anna Carpenter Cavender, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Richar...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Better vocabularies for assistive communication aids: connecting terms using semantic networks and untrained annotators
The difficulties of navigating vocabulary in an assistive communication device are exacerbated for individuals with lexical access disorders like those due to aphasia. We present ...
Sonya S. Nikolova, Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, Christia...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
VocaliD: personalizing text-to-speech synthesis for individuals with severe speech impairment
Speech synthesis options on assistive communication devices are very limited and do not reflect the user’s vocal quality or personality. Previous work suggests that speakers wit...
Camil Jreige, Rupal Patel, H. Timothy Bunnell