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2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Non-speech input and speech recognition for real-time control of computer games
This paper reports a comparison of user performance (time and accuracy) when controlling a popular arcade game of Tetris using speech recognition or non-speech (humming) input tec...
Adam J. Sporka, Sri Hastuti Kurniawan, Murni Mahmu...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A flexible VXML interpreter for non-visual web access
VoiceXML (VXML) is a W3C’s standard for specifying interactive dialogs. It finds multiple uses in various Web applications. VXML can also be used in non-visual Web browsing. Th...
Yevgen Borodin
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
PLUMB: : an interface for users who are blind to display, create, and modify graphs
We demonstrate the most recent version of our system to communicate graphs and relational information to blind users. We have developed a system called exPLoring graphs at UMB (PL...
Matt Calder, Robert F. Cohen, Jessica A. Lanzoni, ...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
VoxBoox: : a system for automatic generation of interactive talking books
The VoxBoox system makes digital books accessible to visually impaired individuals via audio and voice. It automatically translates a book published in HTML to VoiceXML, and then ...
Aanchal Jain, Gopal Gupta
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Attention analysis in interactive software for children with autism
This work is a part of an ongoing project that focuses on potential applications of an interactive system that helps children with autism. Autism is classified as a neurodevelopm...
A. Ould Mohamed, Vincent Courboulay, Karim Sehaba,...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Wireless headset communications for vision impaired persons in multi-User environments
Wireless headsets are a great asset to Vision Impaired Persons (VIP’s) as they prove to be much easier to use and reliable than wired equivalents. Radio based wireless headsets ...
Iain Murray, Andrew Pasquale
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
MobileASL: : intelligibility of sign language video as constrained by mobile phone technology
For Deaf people, access to the mobile telephone network in the United States is currently limited to text messaging, forcing communication in English as opposed to American Sign L...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Eve A. Riskin
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
WebInSight: : making web images accessible
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Ryan S. Kaminsky, Richard E. La...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The vocal joystick: : evaluation of voice-based cursor control techniques
Mouse control has become a crucial aspect of many modern day computer interactions. This poses a challenge for individuals with motor impairments or those whose use of hands are r...
Susumu Harada, James A. Landay, Jonathan Malkin, X...
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Interactive tracking of movable objects for the blind on the basis of environment models and perception-oriented object recognit
In previous work we have presented a prototype of an assistant system for the blind that can be used for self-localization and interactive object identification of static objects ...
Andreas Hub, Tim Hartter, Thomas Ertl