ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
This paper presents the results of a study to gather information on the underlying causes of pen-based target acquisition difficulty. In order to observe both simple and complex i...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
Mobile phones can provide a number of benefits to older people. However, most mobile phone designs and form factors are targeted at younger people and middle-aged adults. To infor...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
The World Wide Web (Web) is a visually complex, multimedia system that can be inaccessible to people with visual impairments. SADIe addresses this problem by using Semantic Web te...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
Alzheimer's disease impairs episodic memory and subtly and progressively robs people of their ability to remember their recent experiences. In this paper, we describe two stu...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
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...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
Visual material presented in lectures can be enhanced for students with disabilities by using high-resolution digitalstill cameras. The Photonote system uses a digital-still camer...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
We discuss important factors in the design of evaluation studies for systems that generate animations of American Sign Language (ASL) sentences. In particular, we outline how some...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
This paper presents EasyVoice, a system that integrates voice synthesis with Skype. EasyVoice allows a person with voice disabilities to talk with another person located anywhere ...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
The MobileASL project aims to increase accessibility by enabling Deaf people to communicate over video cell phones in their native language, American Sign Language (ASL). Real-tim...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
We demonstrate a system designed to assist a visually impaired individual while moving in an unfamiliar environment. Small and economical color markers are placed in key locations...