Accessibility of Brainstorming Sessions for Blind People


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2014

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Conference Paper

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Abstract

Today, research focuses on the accessibility of explicit information for blind users. This gives only partly access to the information flow in brain-storming sessions, since non-verbal communication is not supported. Advances in ICT however allow capturing implicit information like hand gestures as important part of non-verbal communication. Thus, we describe a system that al-lows integrating blind people into a brainstorming session using a mind map.

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published

Book title

Computers Helping People with Special Needs

Volume

8547

Pages / Article No.

237 - 244

Publisher

Springer

Event

14th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs (ICCHP 2014)

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Accessibility; Mind map; Non-verbal Communication Elements

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03641 - Wegener, Konrad (emeritus) / Wegener, Konrad (emeritus) check_circle
08844 - Kunz, Andreas (Tit.-Prof.) / Kunz, Andreas (Tit.-Prof.) check_circle

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