Design and development of a pictogram communication system for children around the world

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4568 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 193-206

  Takasaki, Toshiyuki ^a   Mori, Yumiko ^a  

^a NPO Pangaea   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development process; Graphical user interface; Intercultural communication; Pictogram; Usability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FORMAL LANGUAGES; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; PICTOGRAM COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATIONS;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 38349033642     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74000-1_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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