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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
HHCI
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Haptic Graphs for Blind Computer Users
In this paper we discuss the design of computer-based haptic graphs for blind and visually impaired people with the support of our preliminary experimental results. Since visual i...
Wai Yu, Rameshsharma Ramloll, Stephen A. Brewster
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...
HAPTICS
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Laterotactile Rendering of Vector Graphics with the Stroke Pattern
Raised line patterns are used extensively in the design of tactile graphics for persons with visual impairments. A tactile stroke pattern was therefore developed to enable the rend...
Vincent Lévesque, Vincent Hayward
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A grid-based extension to an assistive multimodal interface
This paper describes an extension to a multimodal system designed to improve Internet accessibility for the visually impaired. Here we discuss the novel application of a grid (pat...
Philip Strain, Graham McAllister, Emma Murphy, Rav...