DocumentCode :
2351631
Title :
Keynote requirements for maintaining web access for hearing-impaired individuals: A ten-year perspective
Author :
Berry, Daniel M.
Author_Institution :
Cheriton Sch. of Comput. Sci., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
fYear :
2011
fDate :
30-30 Sept. 2011
Firstpage :
97
Lastpage :
98
Abstract :
The first part of the title (after "Keynote:") is the title of a paper and talk presented by the speaker at WSE 2001, ten years ago in Florence, Italy. The abstract for the 2001 paper was: The current textual and graphical interfaces to computing, including the Web, is a dream come true for the hearing impaired. However, improved technology for voice and audio interface threaten to end this dream. Requirements are identified for continued access to computing for the hearing impaired. Consideration is given also to improving access to the sight impaired. In the keynote, the author plan to report everything that the author have learned to date about the subject.
Keywords :
Internet; graphical user interfaces; handicapped aids; hearing; Web access maintenance; audio interface; graphical interfaces; hearing-impaired individuals; textual interfaces; voice interface; Auditory system; Conferences; Google; IEEE Computer Society; World Wide Web; YouTube; Google; WWW; YouTube; automatic captions; closed captions; video;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Web Systems Evolution (WSE), 2011 13th IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Williamsburg, VI
ISSN :
2160-6153
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0699-8
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/WSE.2011.6081826
Filename :
6081826
Link To Document :
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