VideoKheti: Making video content accessible to low-literate and novice users

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2833-2842

  Cuendet, Sebastien ^a   Medhi, Indrani ^b   Bali, Kalika ^b   Cutrell, Edward ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

HCI4D; ICTD; Low literate users; Mobile design; Multimodal interfaces; Novice users; Speech interface

Indexed keywords

HCI4D; ICTD; LOW LITERATES; MOBILE DESIGN; MULTI-MODAL INTERFACES; NOVICE USER; SPEECH INTERFACE;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; RURAL AREAS;

AGRICULTURE;

EID: 84877972635     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2470654.2481392     Document Type: Conference Paper

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