Memory enhancement through audio

ASSETS 2004 - The Sixth International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 24-31

  Sánchez, Jaime ^a   Flores, Héctor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Audio based navigation; Blind children; Cognitive memory; Spatialized sound; Usability; Virtual acoustic environments

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; AUDIO SYSTEMS; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AUDIO-BASED NAVIGATION; BLIND CHILDREN; COGNITIVE MEMORY; SPATIALIZED SOUND; USABILITY; VIRTUAL ACOUSTIC ENVIRONMENTS;

STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

EID: 15544364954     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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