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2001
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Developing a New Resource for Visually Impaired People
Since June 1999, UKOLN has worked with the Royal National Institute for the Blind, the National Library for the Blind and an independent library consultant on a major project, Rev...
Ann Chapman, Helen Brazier
UIST
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Collabio: a game for annotating people within social networks
We present Collabio, a social tagging game within an online social network that encourages friends to tag one another. Collabio’s approach of incentivizing members of the social...
Michael Bernstein, Desney S. Tan, Greg Smith, Mary...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
The flote: an instrument for people with limited mobility
The Flote is a wind instrument designed for people with limited mobility. Past work in this area has failed to deliver the musical expressiveness expected of an instrument while m...
Amal Dar Aziz, Chris Warren, Hayden Bursk, Sean Fo...
FLAIRS
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Hierarchical Soft Clustering and Automatic Text Summarization for Accessing the Web on Mobile Devices for Visually Impaired Peop
In this paper, we propose a universal solution to web search and web browsing on handheld devices for visually impaired people. For this purpose, we propose (1) to automatically c...
Gaël Dias, Sebastião Pais, Fernando Cu...
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Software or wetware?: discovering when and why people use digital prosthetic memory
Our lives are full of memorable and important moments, as well as important items of information. The last few years have seen the proliferation of digital devices intended to sup...
Steve Whittaker, Vaiva Kalnikaité