Traditionally, search engines have ignored the reading difficulty of documents and the reading proficiency of users in computing a document ranking. This is one reason why Web se...
Kevyn Collins-Thompson, Paul N. Bennett, Ryen W. W...
In this paper we introduce the architecture of a distributed service platform that integrates speech, web technology and voice-overIP technologies and describe how a specific serv...
Michael Pucher, Julia Tertyshnaya, Florian Wegsche...
For the majority of blind people, walking in unknown places is a very difficult, or even impossible, task to perform, when without help. The adoption of the white cane is the main...
We present experiences and insights into participatory design with individuals who have anterograde amnesia and therefore have extreme difficulty storing new memories. We discuss ...
Designers generally agree that understanding the context of use is important in designing products. However, technologically advanced products such as personal robots engender com...