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ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Effects of sampling methods on web accessibility evaluations
Except for trivial cases, any accessibility evaluation has to be based on some method for selecting pages to be analyzed. But this selection process may bias the evaluation. Up to...
Giorgio Brajnik, Andrea Mulas, Claudia Pitton
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
SAMBA: a semi-automatic method for measuring barriers of accessibility
Although they play an important role in any assessment procedure, web accessibility metrics are not yet well developed and studied. In addition, most metrics are geared towards co...
Giorgio Brajnik, Raffaella Lomuscio
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Simulation to predict performance of assistive interfaces
Computers offer valuable assistance to people with physical disabilities. However designing human-computer interfaces for these users is complicated. The range of abilities is mor...
Pradipta Biswas, Peter Robinson
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
WebAnywhere: a screen reader on-the-go
People often use computers other than their own to browse the web, but blind web users are limited in where they access the web because they require specialized, expensive program...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Craig Prince
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Adoption and configuration of assistive technologies: a semiotic engineering perspective
This paper discusses semiotic engineering (a design methodology) and its potential for addressing issues concerning the adoption and configuration of assistive technologies. Categ...
Katherine Deibel
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
WebinSitu: a comparative analysis of blind and sighted browsing behavior
Web browsing is inefficient for blind web users because of persistent accessibility problems, but the extent of these problems and their practical effects from the perspective of ...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Anna Cavender, Jeremy T. Brudvi...
ASSETS
1994
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Providing access to graphical user interfaces - not graphical screens
ls of abstraction which make up a graphical user interface. The Power of GUIs For much of their history, computers have been capable of presenting only textual and numeric data to ...
W. Keith Edwards, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Kathryn Sto...
ASSETS
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Emacspeak - Direct Speech Access
Emacspeak is a full-fledged speech output interface to Emacs, and is being used to provide direct speech access to a UNIX workstation. The kind of speech access provided by Emacsp...
T. V. Raman
ASSETS
1996
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Scanning Input with Non-Speech Sounds
Stephen A. Brewster, Veli-Pekka Räty, Atte Ko...
WETICE
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Role-based security for distributed object systems
This paper describes a security architecture designed to support role-based access control for distributed object systems in a large-scale, multi-organisational enterprise in whic...
Nicholas Yialelis, Emil Lupu, Morris Sloman