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CSCW
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Assembling the senses: towards the design of cooperative interfaces for visually impaired users
The needs of blind and visually impaired users are seriously under-investigated in CSCW. We review work on assistive interfaces especially concerning how collaboration between sig...
Fredrik Winberg, John Bowers
MVA
2000
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13 years 5 months ago
A Visual Support System for Visually Impaired Persons Using Acoustic Interface
In this paper, we outline the design of a visual support system that provides three-dimensional visual information using three-dimensional virtual sound. Three-dimensional informa...
Yoshihiro Kawai, Fumiaki Tomita
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Towards developing assistive haptic feedback for visually impaired internet users
Haptic technologies are thought to have the potential to help blind individuals overcome the challenges experienced when accessing the Web. This paper proposes a structured partic...
Ravi Kuber, Wai Yu, Graham McAllister
ICPR
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Support System for Visually Impaired Persons to Understand Three-dimensional Visual Information Using Acoustic Interface
Visual information processing technology is very important in the implementation for sensory substitution of visually impaired persons as well as applications to factory automatio...
Yoshihiro Kawai, Fumiaki Tomita
DIMEA
2008
223views Multimedia» more  DIMEA 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Toward accessible 3D virtual environments for the blind and visually impaired
3D virtual environments are increasingly used for education, business and recreation but are often inaccessible to users who are visually impaired, effectively creating a digital ...
Gareth R. White, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Graham McA...