Using haptics in computer interfaces for blind people

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 245-246

  Sjöström, Calle ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blind; Guidelines; Haptic interface; Sense of touch; Visual disability

Indexed keywords

BLIND; BLIND PEOPLE; COMPUTER INTERACTION; GUIDELINES; HAPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HAPTICS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSICAL INTERACTIONS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SENSE OF TOUCH; TOUCH-BASED INTERFACE; VISUAL DISABILITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 84869396377     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/634067.634213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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