Computers for handicapped persons : 4th International Conference, ICCHP '94, Vienna, Austria, September 14-16, 1994 : proceedings / Wolfgang L. Zagler, Geoffrey Busby, Roland R. Wagner, eds.

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Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1994.
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xx, 625 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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    Lecture notes in computer science ; 860. [More in this series]
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    "This volume presents the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computers for Handicapped Persons (ICCHP '94), held in Vienna, Austria in September 1994. ICCHP '94 was organized by the Austrian Computer Society and the Rehabilitation Engineering Group at the Vienna University of Technology with the support of IFIP, CEPIS, BSC, GI, SI, ACM, and IEEE. The book contains 95 refereed contributions, including 9 scientific posters and 13 short reports, and addresses all current aspects of computers for handicapped persons and human-computer interaction from the point of view of human disabilities."--PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE.
    Notes
    Papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Computers for Handicapped Persons held in Vienna, Austria, in 1994.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Communications and Information Technology for Persons with Disabilities
    • The Canadian National Strategy as an Example / M. F. Laughton
    • An Intelligent Information System For Blind People
    • AI Technology and Philosophical Aspects / T. Kieninger, N. Kuhn, K. Seidenschwann and W. Weiss
    • Adapting Graphical User Interfaces for Use by Visually Handicapped Computer Users: Current Results and Continuing Research / A. J. Karshmer, B. Ogden, P. Brawner, K. Kaugars and G. Reiswig
    • Training Blind People in the Use of Graphical User Interfaces / G. Weber, H. Petrie, D. Kochanek and S. Morley
    • Artificial Visual Speech, Synchronized with a Speech Synthesis System / H. H. Bothe and E. A. Wieden
    • Notational Representation of Sign Language: A Structural Description of Hand Configuration / J. Lee
    • Further Advances in Real-Time Voice to Text with Steno Interpreters / J. E. Oakey
    • A Uniform Control Interface for Various Electronic Aids / C. Buhler, H. Heck and R. Wallbruch
    • An Integrated System for Communication and Equipments Control Using Radio Link / A. Tronconi and M. Billi
    • AUTONOMY
    • A Flexible and Easy-to-Use Assistive System to Support the Independence of Handicapped and Elderly Persons / C. Flachberger, P. Panek and W. L. Zagler
    • Screen Reader/2
    • Programmed Access to the GUI / J. W. Thatcher
    • Designing an OffScreen Model for a GUI / D. Kochanek
    • Screen Reader for Windows Based on Speech Output / P. Graziani and B. Breschi
    • The New Wireless LinguControl / W. Schmitt and W. Zang
    • The FeelMouse: Making Computer Screens Feelable / W. Kerstner, G. Pigel and M. Tscheligi
    • Unexpected Benefits of Voice Type Computing / D. R. Bowes
    • Robot Control Methods Using the RAID Workstation / H. Eftring
    • The Ultrasonic Navigating Robot, WALKY / H. Neveryd and G. Bolmsjo
    • NavChair: An Example of a Shared-Control System for Assistive Technologies / S. P. Levine, D. A. Bell and Y. Koren
    • Using Spatial Audio for the Enhanced Presentation of Synthesized Speech within Screen-Readers for Blind Computer Users / K. Crispien, W. Wurz and G. Weber
    • Multimodal Concept for a New Generation of Screen Reader / N. Vigouroux and B. Oriola
    • Auditory Extension of User Interfaces / A. R. Kennel
    • An Attempt to Define Fully-Accessible Workstation Levels of Accessibility / R. J. Cooper and J. C. Senge
    • Graz Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) II / J. Kalcher, D. Flotzinger, S. Golly, Ch. Neuper and G. Pfurtscheller
    • Human-Computer Interfacing for the Severely Physically Disabled / A. D. Cherry, M. S. Hawley, M. Freeman and P. A. Cudd
    • Day and Assessment Training Technology Centres / G. Busby
    • The North America Association of Rehabilitation Programs in Computer Technology Seeks to Network with Other Training Programs / R. J. Leneway
    • Disability and Rehabilitation Database in Chinese Language / Q. Li and M. Guo
    • Toward a Single Global Market for Assistive Technology / J. P. Lane
    • Using Structure Within Electronic Documents to Make Editors More Accessible / N. Ayres and T. Wesley
    • Distinguishing Pattern-Types in Printed Documents / G. Lokowandt and W. Schweikhardt
    • Structuring Documents: The Key to Increasing Access to Information for the Print Disabled / B. Bauwens, J. Engelen, F. Evenepoel, C. Tobin and T. Wesley
    • Study Center for Visually Impaired Persons
    • Supportive System for Blind and Partially Sighted Students at the University of Karlsruhe/Germany / J. Klaus
    • Support Center for Visually Impaired Students / L. Moravcikova
    • Educational Endeavour "Computer Science for the Blind"
    • State of the Art and Experiences in Supporting Visually Handicapped Students / R. Wagner, B. Stoger and K. Miesenberger
    • Modellversuch "Informatik fur Blinde" / B. Stoger and K. Miesenberger
    • Cottage Industry at NewLink / K. M. S. Barnes, R. W. Jotham and C. I. G. Sherman
    • Telework for Handicapped People: An Experience / M. Zampiceni
    • AbleProfessionals: A Recruiting and Accommodation Service for Atlanta Employers / J. H. Ramseur, L. S. Gardner and D. S. Painter
    • "NewsReader"
    • A Comfortable Digital Newspaper and Bookreading System / P. Resele and W. Resele
    • Digital Talking Books
    • A Report from a Practical, Ongoing Project / K. Hansson, L. Sonnebo and J. Lindholm
    • The Electronic Kiosk
    • Accessing Newspapers with Electronic Media / A. Schneider and C. Pescia
    • Students Support Services at a Scientific University / C. Decoret and L. De Berti
    • Assistive Technology in US Higher Education: The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Experience / J. D. Truesdale and C. Wiersma
    • Leadership and Technology Management (LTM)
    • The Strategic Management of Technology in a Consumer-Driven Environment / H. J. Murphy
    • Multimedia Information System on Assistive Devices / R. Andrich
    • REHA
    • A Multimedia System to Learn About IT-Systems for Disabled Persons / O. Rienhoff and H. Wittchow
    • Introducing Voice Control
    • Widening the Perspective / I. French, P. Halford, J. Hewitt and J. Sapsford-Francis
    • Mathtalk: The Design of an Interface for Reading Algebra Using Speech / R. D. Stevens and A. Edwards
    • A Method of Access to Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) Tools for Blind Software Engineers / P. Blenkhorn and D. G. Evans
    • Automatic Image Processing in Developmental Testing of Visual-Motor Integration / M. C. Fairhurst, N. Higson, C. Clar, R. Bradford, W. Clark and E. Pringle
    • Computer Neuropsychological Training in Mentally Retarded Children / E. Castelli, G. Poggi, C. Ferraroli and V. Trebeschi
    • Computer Training in Cognitive Remediation of the Traumatic Head Injured / J. Rattok
    • Computer Utilization for Speaking Re-Education / R. V. Ciupa, A. A. Ciupa and E. Simion
    • The Effectiveness of the Intonation Meter for Teaching Intonation to Deaf Persons / G. W. Spaai, D. J. Hermes, E. S. Derksen and P. A. Kaufholz
    • Application of Artificial Intelligence Methods in a Word-Prediction Aid / N. Garay-Vitoria and J. Gonzalez-Abascal
    • Speech Therapy, New Developments and Results in LingWare / W. Griessl and F. J. Stachowiak
    • Projective Display of Document Information by Parametric Sound Beam / Y. Yonezawa, H. Nonaka, K. Itoh and M. Hashimoto
    • Synthesizing Non-Speech Sound to Support Blind and Visually Impaired Computer Users / A. Darvishi, V. Guggiana, E. Munteanu, H. Schauer, M. Motavalli and M. Rauterberg
    • Stereo Sound Board for Real Time Auditory Coding of Visual Information / C. Faik, C. Capelle, C. Halet, C. Trullemans and C. Veraart
    • DHT
    • Diary Handy Terminal
    • For Evaluating Fluctuations in Patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) / M. M. Pinter, R. J. Helscher and H. Binder
    • Development of the System to Teach the Bedsore Prevention Method for Wheelchair Users / H. Koyama, T. Komeda, T. Uchida, M. Miyagi, K. Kanaya, S. Kuroiwa, S. Otsuka and H. Funakubo
    • Development of the Bedsore Alarm System Using Micro Computer for Wheelchair Users / T. Komeda, H. Koyama, T. Uchida, M. Miyagi, K. Kanaya, S. Kuroiwa, S. Otsuka and H. Funakubo
    • A Case Study of Computer Analysis of the Arthritic User in Rehabilitation Engineering / G. Jeffries, D. K. Wright, N. Rogers and K. Leibrandt
    • Evaluation of ERGOLAB / M. Noirhomme-Fraiture, L. Goffinet and C. Charriere
    • Dynamic Displays: The Changing Face of Augmentative Communication / W. S. Woltosz
    • BLISSVOX
    • Voice Output Communication System for Teaching, Rehabilitation and Communication / G. Olaszy, S. L. Kalman and P. Olaszi
    • Access to the Text Component of Multimedia Conversation Services for Non-Speaking People with Severe Physical Disabilities / N. A. Hine, W. Beattie, A. McKinlay and J. L. Arnott
    • Protocolling the TINATEL-System: A Contribution for Long Term Evaluation of an AAC-System for Speech Impaired Persons to Access the Public Telephone Network / P. Panek
    • The Conventional Braille Display
    • State of the Art and Future Perspectives / B. Stoger and K. Miesenberger
    • The Concept of a Full Screen Tactile Display (FSTD) Driven by Electrochemical Reactions / R. Kowalik and I. Postawka
    • Displaying Laterally Moving Tactile Information / J. Fricke and H. Baehring
    • A New Architecture Conception for a Two-Dimensional Tactile Display / B. Schulz
    • Tactison: A Multimedia Learning Tool for Blind Children / D. Burger, A. Bouraoui, C. Mazurier, S. Cesarano and J. Sagot
    • fortec's Efforts to Support Mainstream Education Through Research and Technology Development / F. P. Seiler, J. Haider, P. Mayer and W. L. Zagler
    • Providing Assistive Technology Training to a Rural School of Education Through an In-Direct Service Strategy / M. S. Darrow and W. S. Thomson
    • The CORES Project / P. A. Cudd, M. Freeman, R. B. Yates, A. J. Wilson, M. P. Cooke and M. S. Hawley
    • Real Time HCI and Limits of Human Performance / V. A. Risak
    • Computer and Computer Communication Guidance Centre for the Disabled / P. D. Bhalerao
    • Assistive Technology in the Public Schools / M. S. McCord
    • ADAMLAB
    • Educational Agency Designs Voice Output Communication Aid / G. A. Turner
    • Large Print Desktop-Publishing by PC for the Partially Sighted / U. Zeun
    • A New Approach in Designing Low Vision Aids (LVA) / B. P. L. M. den Brinker
    • Multimedia Authoring Systems For Constructing Education Packages For Special Needs Education / J. R. Fowler and S. Swales
    • Computer-Aided Instruction with Blind Persons on an Audio-Tactile Basis / P. Nater and T. Thale
    • Authoring Software in Special Education / P. G. Smirni and P. Brereton
    • Radio Computer Communications Network for DisABLED People / A. Arato and T. Vaspori
    • An Investigation of Global Positioning System (GPS) Technology for Disabled People / P. Blenkhorn, D. G. Evans and S. Pettitt
    • TeleCommunity
    • Telecommunication for Persons with Mental Retardation
    • A Swedish Perspective / J. Brodin
    • Tactile-Audio User Interface for Blind Persons / H. Minagawa, N. Ohnishi and N. Sugie
    • Computer-Aided Access to Tactile Graphics for the Blind / J. Lotzsch
    • Braille Reader
    • Old Braille Text for Young / Y. Ogawa, Y. Kikuchi and N. Ohtake
    • Computer Camp for the Handicapped and Their Family Members / V. R. Kiswarday
    • SMLLSTPS: The Software Version of the Macquarie Program, a Computerized Child Assessment System / E. A. R. de Graaf
    • Development and Use of a Speech Recognition System for Physically Handicapped Users / J. Monaghan and C. Cheepen
    • Head Mounted Accelerometers in the Control of a Video Cursor / E. Gallasch, D. Rafolt and T. Kenner
    • Computer Assisted Training Programme for Early Intervention for Children with Mental Retardation / V. Krishnaswamy
    • Appendix: ICCHP '94 Pre-Conference Seminars.
    ISBN
    • 3540584765 ((Berlin ; : acid-free paper))
    • 9783540584766 ((Berlin ; : acid-free paper))
    • 0387584765 ((New York ; : acid-free paper))
    • 9780387584768 ((New York ; : acid-free paper))
    LCCN
    94035139
    OCLC
    31044780
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