Providing external memory aids in haptic visualizations for blind computer users

Journal of Endocrine Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 331-338

  Wall, Steven A ^a   Brewster, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

External memory; Graphs; Haptic; United Kingdom; Visualization; Visually impaired

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; BRAILLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION;

HARNESS;

EID: 33751249009     PISSN: 1565012X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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