Sciweavers

UIST
2010
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
VizWiz: nearly real-time answers to visual questions
Visual information pervades our environment. Vision is used to de cide everything from what we want to eat at a restaurant and which bus route to take to whether our clothes match...
Jeffrey P. Bigham, Chandrika Jayant, Hanjie Ji, Gr...
ASSETS
2000
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Constructive exploration of spatial information by blind users
When blind people wish to walk through an area not fully known to them, they have to prepare themselves even more thoroughly than sighted pedestrians. We propose a new approach to...
Jochen Schneider, Thomas Strothotte
ICALT
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Mathematical Working Environments for the Blind: What is Needed Now?
Blind people encounter great difficulties in dealing with Mathematics. Based on an analysis of these problems, we shall outline possible strategies to overcome them through softwa...
Dominique Archambault, Bernhard Stöger