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ASSETS
2006
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
A Cisco education tool accessible to the vision impaired
This paper describes iNetSim, a universally accessible network simulator, created to allow vision-impaired and sighted users to complete Cisco Certified Network Associate level tw...
J. Hope, Brian R. von Konsky, I. Murray, L. C. Che...
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ACE
2004
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14 years 11 months ago
A Computing Education Vision for the Sight Impaired
Vision is the main sensory modality employed in learning. Teaching materials in the areas of information technology and computer engineering are highly visual in nature and vision...
Iain Murray, Helen Armstrong
HCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Learning by e-Learning: Breaking Down Barriers and Creating Opportunities for the Visually-Impaired
Today e-Learning is an important educational tool with multiple benefits. However, to be suitable for a large audience the learning objects, courses, and other forms of e-Learning ...
Barbara Leporini, Marina Buzzi
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ELPUB
2008
ACM
15 years 8 min ago
A rapidly growing electronic publishing trend: Audiobooks for leisure and education
This contribution focuses on the relatively new phenomenon of the purely commercial availability of audiobooks, sometimes also called "spoken books", "talking books...
Jan Engelen
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CHI
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Improving accessibility of the web with a computer game
Images on the Web present a major accessibility issue for the visually impaired, mainly because the majority of them do not have proper captions. This paper addresses the problem ...
Luis von Ahn, Shiry Ginosar, Mihir Kedia, Ruoran L...