Voronoi diagrams, vectors and the visually impaired

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1247-1252

  Power, Christopher ^a   Gill, Dawn ^a   Daley, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diagram exploration; Guidance; Targeted search; Visually impaired; Voronoi diagram

Indexed keywords

INTERFACE DESIGNS; MULTI-MODAL; SEARCH TASKS; TARGETED SEARCH; USER TESTS; VISUALLY IMPAIRED; VISUALLY-IMPAIRED USERS; VORONOI DIAGRAMS;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; GRAPHIC METHODS; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

EID: 84869118140     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1125451.1125684     Document Type: Conference Paper

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