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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 7 months ago
The summer academy for advancing deaf and hard of hearing in computing
Deaf and hard of hearing students are an underrepresented group in computing and face extra challenges in university-level computing courses. This paper describes a 9-week Summer ...
Anna Cavender, Richard E. Ladner, Robert I. Roth
CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Asl-stem forum: enabling sign language to grow through online collaboration
American Sign Language (ASL) currently lacks agreed-upon signs for complex terms in scientific fields, causing deaf students to miss or misunderstand course material. Furthermor...
Anna Cavender, Daniel S. Otero, Jeffrey P. Bigham,...
W4A
2009
ACM
16 years 29 days ago
Augmenting social media accessibility
The popularity of social media is affecting society as they are changing the way communication, collaboration, interaction, and information are produced and consumed. A part of t...
Roberto Borrino, Marco Furini, Marco Roccetti
ASSETS
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Dynamically adapting GUIs to diverse input devices
Many of today’s desktop applications are designed for use with a pointing device and keyboard. Someone with a disability, or in a unique environment, may not be able to use one ...
Scott Carter, Amy Hurst, Jennifer Mankoff, Jack Li
ASSETS
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Designing a scripting language to help the blind program visually
The vast proliferation of GUI-based applications, including graphical interactive development environments (IDEs), has placed blind programmers at a severe disadvantage in a profe...
Kenneth G. Franqueiro, Robert M. Siegfried