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ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improving Screen Magnification Using the HyperBraille Multiview Windowing Technique
Abstract. Screen magnification is an important means to support visually impaired people when working with computers. Many improvements have been made on appropriate software. But ...
Christiane Taras, Michael Raschke, Thomas Schlegel...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Model to Develop Videogames for Orientation and Mobility
Abstract. There is a real need to have systems for people with visual disabilities to be able to improve their orientation and mobility skills, and especially for children to be ab...
Jaime Sánchez, Luis Guerrero, Mauricio S&aa...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Open Source / Freeware Assistive Technology Software Inventory
Assistive Technology (AT) software market is expensive, and related products are hard to find, especially for non-English speaking users. Open Source and free AT software partially...
Alexandros Pino, Georgios Kouroupetroglou, Hernisa...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
SportSign: A Service to Make Sports News Accessible to Deaf Persons in Sign Languages
Sports are important in the life of deaf, as well as hearing persons, on physical, social and mental levels. However, despite that there exist many deaf sports organization in the ...
Achraf Othman, Oussama El Ghoul, Mohamed Jemni
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Synote: Accessible and Assistive Technology Enhancing Learning for All Students
Abstract. Although manual transcription and captioning can increase the accessibility of multimedia for deaf students it is rarely provided in educational contexts in the UK due to...
Mike Wald
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Simple Browser Construction Toolkit
A special browser is a specialized browser designed only for a specific website, providing a very comfortable user interface for that website. However, it is usually necessary to ...
Osamu Miyamoto
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Accessing Google Docs via Screen Reader
Groupware systems allow remote collaboration via computer in a simple, economic and efficient way. However, to be universally valuable, groupware systems must be accessible and usa...
Maria Claudia Buzzi, Marina Buzzi, Barbara Leporin...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
CanSpeak: A Customizable Speech Interface for People with Dysarthric Speech
Current Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems designed to recognize dysarthric speech require an investment in training that involves considerable effort and must be repeated ...
Foad Hamidi, Melanie Baljko, Nigel Livingston, Leo...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Redefining Assumptions: Accessibility and Its Stakeholders
Abstract. Accessibility is becoming more and more relevant in Information technologies, such as the Web and software applications, particularly due to the push on legislation to ma...
Rui Lopes, Karel Van Isacker, Luís Carri&cc...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
E-Scribe: Ubiquitous Real-Time Speech Transcription for the Hearing-Impaired
Abstract. Availability of real-time speech transcription anywhere, anytime, represents a potentially life-changing opportunity for the hearingimpaired to improve their communicatio...
Zdenek Bumbalek, Jan Zelenka, Lukas Kencl