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. Categories and Subject Descriptors K.4.2 [Computers and Society]: Assistive technologies for persons with disabilities General Terms Design, Human Factors Keywords assistive technology, accessibility, semiotic engineering, reading disabilities, dyslexia, adoption, discontinuance

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2007
• Where: ASSETS
• Authors: Katherine Deibel
• Keywords: ASSETS 2007, Assistive Technologies, Emerging Technology, Keywords Assistive Technology, Semiotic Engineering