Accessibility of 3D game environments for people with Aphasia: An exploratory study

ASSETS'11: Proceedings of the 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 139-146

  Galliers, Julia ^a   Wilson, Stephanie ^a   Muscroft, Sam ^a   Marshall, Jane ^a   Roper, Abi ^a   Cocks, Naomi ^a   Pring, Tim ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3d games; accessible interaction design; aphasia; stroke; virtual environments

Indexed keywords

3D GAMES; APHASIA; INTERACTION DESIGN; STROKE; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 81855181596     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2049536.2049562     Document Type: Conference Paper

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