Tradeoffs in cross platform solutions for mobile assistive technology

IEEE Pacific RIM Conference on Communications, Computers, and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 330-335

  Zhuang, Yanyan ^a   Baldwin, Jennifer ^a   Antuña, Laura ^b   Yazir, Yagiz Onat ^a   Ganti, Sudhakar ^a   Coady, Yvonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE APPLICATIONS; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; MAINTENANCE OVERHEAD; MOBILE SMART DEVICES; PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; PLATFORM INDEPENDENCE; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEMS;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; MASS TRANSPORTATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNOLOGY;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS;

EID: 84889071854     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PACRIM.2013.6625498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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