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BCSHCI
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Investigating the usability of PDAs with ageing users
Mobile technologies have the potential to enhance the lives of ageing users, especially those who experience a decline in cognitive abilities. However, diminutive devices often pe...
Sheila Mc Carthy, Heather Sayers, Paul McKevitt
BCSHCI
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Enabling storytelling by Aphasics in an augmented home environment
We present the design of a system for Aphasics that assist them in storytelling. Storytelling, in the sense of being able to relate recent and past experiences to relevant others,...
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Dzmitry Aliakseyeu, Jean-Berna...
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ACMIDC
2010
14 years 8 months ago
vSked: an interactive visual schedule system for use in classrooms for children with autism
Children with autism often experience substantial challenges in understanding, structuring, and predicting the activities in their daily lives. The use of symbols to represent a s...
Michael T. Yeganyan, Meg Cramer, Lou Anne Boyd, Gi...
ASSETS
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
VocaliD: personalizing text-to-speech synthesis for individuals with severe speech impairment
Speech synthesis options on assistive communication devices are very limited and do not reflect the user’s vocal quality or personality. Previous work suggests that speakers wit...
Camil Jreige, Rupal Patel, H. Timothy Bunnell
WEBI
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Self-Protection of Web Content
In most Internet applications, there is little control on how to protect the data content once it reaches the client. Implementing centralized control for data content delivered t...
Hoi Chan, Trieu C. Chieu