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A Multimodal End-2-End Approach to Accessible Computing

Part of the Human–Computer Interaction Series Book Series

Editors: Biswas, Pradipta; Duarte, Carlos; Langdon, Patrick; Almeida, Luis

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-6708-2

ISBN: 978-1-4471-6707-5

Publisher: Springer London - Springer Journals

Apr 7, 2015

1 - 10 of 16 Chapters

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What Technology Can and Cannot Offer an Ageing Population: Current Situation and Future Approach

Frid, Linnea; García, Alvaro; Laskibar, Iker; Etxaniz, Aitziber; Gonzalez, Mari Feli

Pages: 3 –22

[Technological development and the growing older population are two phenomena which are both quickly increasing in the twenty first century. Ageing, in general, come with some inevitable changes in several areas such as our perceptual and cognitive functions and physical mobility. Technology is...
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Survey on Inclusive Human Machine Interaction Issues in India

Biswas, Pradipta

Pages: 23 –41

[This chapter takes forward the discussion of the previous chapter in Indian context. It compares and contrasts HCI issues for elderly users between developing and developed countries. Our study found that there is a significant effect of age on hand strength of elderly users limiting their use...
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Developing an Interactive TV for the Elderly and Impaired: An Inclusive Design Strategy

Langdon, Patrick

Pages: 43 –67

[Combining the development of multimodal technology with research exposes the weaknesses of conventional approaches when the target users are elderly or impaired. This chapter examines the antecedents, implementation and evaluation of a User Centered approach to the design of interactive...
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Designing TV Interaction for the Elderly – A Case Study of the Design for All Approach

Coelho, José; Guerreiro, Tiago; Duarte, Carlos

Pages: 69 –89

[Television based applications are different from traditional desktop applications, even if both can be Web applications. The distinct context surrounding both types of applications influences interaction and is the main driver for treating them differently. As such, not all Desktop design...
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Inclusive User Modeling and Simulation

Biswas, Pradipta; Langdon, Patrick

Pages: 91 –110

[This chapter presents a concept of user modeling including users with different range of abilities. The chapter starts with a brief summary of existing approaches of user modeling and points out the uniqueness of our work. The user model is implemented through a simulator and a set of web...
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Intelligent Interaction in Accessible Applications

Bahram, Sina; Chakraborty, Arpan; Ravindran, Srinath; Amant, Robert St.

Pages: 113 –136

[Advances in artificial intelligence over the past decade, combined with increasingly affordable computing power, have made new approaches to accessibility possible. In this chapter we describe three ongoing projects in the Department of Computer Science at North Carolina State University....
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Interaction Techniques for Users with Severe Motor-Impairment

Biswas, Pradipta; Joshi, Rohan; Chattopadhyay, Subhagata; Acharya, U. Rajendra; Lim, Teik-Cheng

Pages: 137 –152

[This chapter presents brief overview of a few new technologies used in interfaces for people with different range of abilities. We discuss about scanning systems that enables one to use a computer or tablet using only one or two switches, eye tracking system that moves a pointer in a screen...
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Embodied Virtual Agents as a Means to Foster E-Inclusion of Older People

Noy, Dominic; Ribeiro, Pedro; Iurgel, Ido A.

Pages: 153 –172

[How can Embodied Virtual Agents (EVAs, often misleadingly called “avatars”) facilitate access to modern information and communication technologies for older people? Several studies and theoretical considerations point out their strong potential benefits, as well as their pitfalls and...
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Building an Adaptive Multimodal Framework for Resource Constrained Systems

Duarte, Carlos; Costa, Daniel; Feiteira, Pedro; Costa, David

Pages: 173 –191

[Multimodal adaptive systems have typically been resource consuming systems, due to the requirements of processing recognition based modalities, and computing and applying adaptations based on users and context properties. In this chapter, we describe how we were able to design and implement an...
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A New Agriculture Advisory System with Personalised Interfaces

Umadikar, Jayalakshmi; Biswas, Pradipta; Langdon, Patrick; Jhunjhunwala, Ashok

Pages: 193 –209

[The 2011–2012 State of Indian Agriculture notes that even while half of the country’s population depends on agriculture for its livelihood, the sector contributes only 13.9 % of the Gross Domestic Product, reflecting the dismal productivity in the sector. The focus has rightly shifted from...

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