Feeling what you hear: Tactile feedback for navigation of audio graphs

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1123-1132

  Wall, Steven ^a   Brewster, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Audio; Blind; Graph; Guidelines; Multimodal; Navigation; Tactile

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HAPTIC INTERFACES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; NAVIGATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

ACCESSIBILITY; AUDIO; BLIND; GRAPH; GUIDELINES; MULTIMODAL; TACTILE;

AUDIO SYSTEMS;

EID: 33745817488     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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