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ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
MarkerMouse: Mouse Cursor Control Using a Head-Mounted Marker
We propose MarkerMouse, an inexpensive method for controlling the mouse cursor using a web cam and a marker placed on the user’s forehead. Two modes of cursor control were compar...
Rados Javanovic, I. Scott MacKenzie
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Qanti: A Software Tool for Quick Ambiguous Non-standard Text Input
This paper introduces a single-key text entry application for users with severe physical impairments. The tool combines the idea of a scanning ambiguous keyboard (which promises un...
Torsten Felzer, I. Scott MacKenzie, Philipp Becker...
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Real-Time Walk Light Detection with a Mobile Phone
Crossing an urban traffic intersection is one of the most dangerous activities of a blind or visually impaired person's travel. Building on past work by the authors on the iss...
Volodymyr Ivanchenko, James Coughlan, Huiying Shen
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Mobile Phone Application Enabling Visually Impaired Users to Find and Read Product Barcodes
Abstract. While there are many barcode readers available for identifying products in a supermarket or at home on mobile phones (e.g., Red Laser iPhone app), such readers are inacce...
Ender Tekin, James M. Coughlan
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Challenge of Mainstreaming ICT Design for All
The education and training of ICT students and professionals with respect to Design for All is a vital part in the process of achieving eInclusion throughout Europe. This paper out...
Gill Whitney, Suzette Keith, Barbara Schmidt-Belz
ICCHP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
PUIR: Parallel User Interface Rendering
Abstract. While providing non-visual access to graphical user interfaces has been the topic of research for over 20 years, blind users still face many obstacles when using computer...
Kris Van Hees, Jan Engelen