This paper reports on a tool for assisting students with visual disabilities in learning how to program. The tool is meant to be used by computer science majors learning the progr...
When blind people wish to walk through an area not fully known to them, they have to prepare themselves even more thoroughly than sighted pedestrians. We propose a new approach to...
People with severe visual impairment need a means of remaining oriented to their environment as they move through it. Three wearable orientation interfaces were developed and eval...
Line graphs stand as an established information visualisation and analysis technique taught at various levels of difficulty according to standard Mathematics curricula. Blind indi...
Rameshsharma Ramloll, Wai Yu, Stephen A. Brewster,...
We are developing a prototype storytelling robot for use with children in rehabilitation. Children can remotely control a large furry robot by using a variety of body sensors adap...
Catherine Plaisant, Allison Druin, Corinna E. Lath...
Abstract—Head controls provide an alternative means of computer access. This study determined whether neck movement limitations are associated with reduced performance with such ...
Edmund F. LoPresti, David M. Brienza, Jennifer Ang...
Manipulating a mouse pointer is often difficult for the low vision computer user. Working with such a small, mobile screen object is very visually demanding. Although several tech...
Voice controlled web browsers allow users to navigate by speaking the text of a link or an associated number instead of clicking with a mouse. One such browser is Conversa, by Con...
Kevin Christian, Bill Kules, Ben Shneiderman, Adel...
Existing drawing tools for blind users give inadequate contextual feedback on the state of the drawing, leaving blind users unable to comprehend and successfully produce graphical...