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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484177703321

Titolo

Computers Helping People with Special Needs : 10th International Conference, ICCHP 2006, Linz, Austria, July 11-13, 2006, Proceedings / / edited by Klaus Miesenberger, Joachim Klaus, Wolfgang Zagler, Arthur Karshmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2006

ISBN

3-540-36021-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (LVIII, 1358 p.)

Collana

Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI, , 2946-1642 ; ; 4061

Altri autori (Persone)

MiesenbergerKlaus <1966->

Disciplina

362.4/0483

Soggetti

User interfaces (Computer systems)

Human-computer interaction

Information storage and retrieval systems

Application software

Computers and civilization

Education - Data processing

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Information Storage and Retrieval

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Computers and Society

Computers and Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

People with Disabilities: Accessible Content Processing -- People with Disabilities: Web Accessibility -- People with Disabilities: Automatic and Manual Evaluation of Websites -- People with Disabilities: Quality of Web Accessibility -- People with Disabilities: Accessible Tourism -- People with Disabilities: Materials for Teaching Accessibility and Design for All -- People with Disabilities: Entertainment Software Accessibility -- People with Disabilities: Human Computer Interface -- People with Disabilities: Assistive Homes and Environments -- People with Disabilities: Service Delivery -- People with Disabilities: Education and



Training -- Deaf and Hard of Hearing People: Electronic Communication Aids -- People with Cognitive Problems and the Aging Population -- People with Specific Learning Difficulties -- People Using Augmented and Alternative Communication (AAC) -- People with Motor and Mobility Impairement: Human Computer Interaction, Rehabilitation -- People with Motor and Mobility Impairement: Innovative Interfaces to Wheelchairs -- Blind and Visually Impaired People: Human Computer Interface -- Blind and Visually Impaired People: Access to Information and Communication -- Blind People: Access to Graphics -- Blind People: Access to Mathematics -- Blind and Visually Impaired People: Mobility and Orientation -- Blind and Visually Impaired People: Education and Training.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2006, held in Linz, Austria, in July 2006. The 193 revised contributions presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. The papers evaluate how various fields in computer science can contribute to helping people with various kinds of disabilities and impairment.