Enabling access to geo-referenced information: Atlas.txt

W4A'08: Proceedings of the 2008 International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility, W4A

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 101-104

  Thomas, Kavita E ^a   Sumegi, Livia ^b   Ferres, Leo ^b   Sripada, Somayajulu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geo referenced data; Visually impaired access

Indexed keywords

CENSUS DATUMS; GEO-REFERENCED DATA; NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION SYSTEMS; VISUALLY-IMPAIRED ACCESS;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 57349120538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1368044.1368066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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