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  • Accessibility and Smart Data: the Case Study of mPASS

    Catia Prandi · 2014 · Proceedings of the 11th Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This doctoral consortium paper presents mPASS (mobile Pervasive Accessibility Social Sensing), a research project from the University of Bologna that applies the concept of Smart Data to urban accessibility. The paper argues that while crowdsourcing and personal sensing generate…

    accessible maps · crowdsourcing · smart data · urban accessibility · user modeling

  • New Tools for Automating Tactile Geographic Map Translation

    Nizar Bouhlel, Anis Rojbi · 2014 · Proceedings of the 16th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility (ASSETS)

    This demo paper presents a Matlab-based software tool that semi-automates the conversion of visual geographic maps into tactile versions suitable for blind students. Tactile graphics are the most effective modality for blind people to comprehend graphical images, but converting…

    tactile graphics · blindness · braille · image processing · OCR

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