HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
The paper discusses the relation between accessibility and multimodality of learning objects. I present a framework, rooted in linguistics, that supports a clear distinction betwee...
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
This paper introduces the concept of accessibility from the field of transportation planning and adopts it within the context of Information Retrieval (IR). An analogy is drawn bet...
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
Recent surveys have shown that the majority of websites are not accessible. Despite legal obligations and the importance of the internet for disabled people, most websites fail to...
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Recently, there has been an increased awareness in the general public, in government and in business that people with disabilities and older people have distinct needs and prefere...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Springer
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...
DOLAP
2006
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2006
ACM
As more and more information is available on the web, it is a problem that many web resources are not accessible, i.e., are not usable for users with special needs. For example, f...
ASSETS
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2007
ACM
Although they play an important role in any assessment procedure, web accessibility metrics are not yet well developed and studied. In addition, most metrics are geared towards co...
SIGUCCS
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2000
ACM
In this paper, I describe some of the challenges and opportunities presented when attempting to be proactive in improving the accessibility of the University of North Carolina at ...
PCI
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2001
Springer
Abstract. This paper extends previous studies that investigated the accessibility of different web sites of specific content, to an analysis of the whole web of a specific country ...
UIALL
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. The paper claims that processes for monitoring, assessing and ensuring appropriate levels of accessibility and usability have to be adopted by web development and mainten...