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ICCHP
1994
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Synthesizing Non-Speech Sound to Support Blind and Visually Impaired Computer Users
This paper describes work in progress on automatic generation of "impact sounds" based on physical modelling. These sounds can be used as non-speech audio presentation of...
Alireza Darvishi, Valentin Guggiana, Eugen Muntean...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
An initial investigation into non-visual computer supported collaboration
In this paper we present an initial study of computer supported collaboration between visually impaired users based around the interactive browsing and manipulation of simple grap...
David K. McGookin, Stephen A. Brewster
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
NORDICHI
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
SoundBar: exploiting multiple views in multimodal graph browsing
In this paper we discuss why access to mathematical graphs is problematic for visually impaired people. By a review of graph understanding theory and interviews with visually impa...
David K. McGookin, Stephen A. Brewster
ENGL
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Wearable Real-Time Stereo Vision for the Visually Impaired
— Visually impaired find their navigation difficult as they often lack the needed information for bypassing obstacles and hazards. Electronic Travel Aids (ETAs) are devices that ...
G. Balakrishnan, G. Sainarayanan, R. Nagarajan, Sa...