The MICOLE architecture: Multimodal support for inclusion of visually impaired children

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces, ICMI'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 193-200

  Pietrzak, Thomas ^a   Martin, Benoît ^a   Pecci, Isabelle ^a   Saarinen, Rami ^b   Raisamo, Roope ^b   Järvi, Janne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Distributed collaborative multimodal interfaces; Haptic interfaces; Multimodal input and output interfaces; Universal access interfaces

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MICE (COMPUTER PERIPHERALS); SCHOOL BUILDINGS; SOFTWARE AGENTS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

BRAILLE DISPLAYS; COMPUTER USE; DISABLED PEOPLES; DISTRIBUTED/COLLABORATIVE MULTIMODAL INTERFACES; ELECTRIC CIRCUITS; HAPTIC DEVICES; INTERACTION TECHNOLOGIES; MULTI-USER APPLICATIONS; MULTIMODAL INPUT AND OUTPUT INTERFACES; SINGLE USERS; UNIVERSAL ACCESS INTERFACES; VISUALLY IMPAIRED; VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 57649165697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1322192.1322227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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