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Anuradha Madugalla · 2015 · Proceedings of the 12th International Web for All Conference (W4A)
This is an alternate ACM Digital Library entry (DOI: 10.1145/2745555.2746672) for the same paper also catalogued under DOI: 10.1145/2578726.2746672. Please see the full review under that DOI for complete summary, key findings, and relevance analysis. The paper proposes…
blindness · tactile graphics · accessible graphics · floor plans · SVG
Anuradha Madugalla · 2015 · Proceedings of the 12th International Web for All Conference (W4A)
This doctoral consortium paper proposes semi-automated methods for transcribing online graphics — particularly floor plans — into accessible formats for blind users. The research is motivated by the fundamental problem that screen readers and voice synthesisers can only process…
blindness · tactile graphics · accessible graphics · floor plans · SVG
Giovanni Fusco, Valerie S. Morash · 2015 · ASSETS '15: Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility
This paper presents the Tactile Graphics Helper (TGH), a machine vision system that enables students who are blind or visually impaired to independently access clarifying information about tactile graphics without sighted assistance. Tactile graphics—raised line drawings,…
tactile graphics · visual impairment · blindness · STEM education · machine vision
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