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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
Current Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems designed to recognize dysarthric speech require an investment in training that involves considerable effort and must be repeated ...
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...
Abstract. Availability of real-time speech transcription anywhere, anytime, represents a potentially life-changing opportunity for the hearingimpaired to improve their communicatio...