Enhancing learning accessibility through fully automatic captioning

W4A 2012 - International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Federico, Maria ^a   Furini, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

accessibility; automatic captioning; learning

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; ALIGNMENT MECHANISM; AUDIO STREAM; AUTOMATIC CAPTIONING; AUTOMATIC SPEECH RECOGNITION; HEARING IMPAIRED; LEARNING; SPEECH RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGY;

AUDITION; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84860993101     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2207016.2207053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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