14.2: Invited Paper: The Development of Auditory and Cross-modal Displays for Assistive Technology.

Authors :: Stockman, Tony
Source :: SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers; Jun2013, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p139-141, 3p
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: We survey the development of auditory displays as assistive technology for visually impaired users. Both single user and collaborative, cross-modal applications are discussed. The systems and design issues covered include desktop and mobile contexts. We conclude that audio in assistive technology displays has much untapped potential. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: ASSISTIVE technology
PEOPLE with visual disabilities
AUDITORY pathways
PERSONAL computers
ACCESSIBLE design

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