Schedule
- Sunday, October 23th (Registration only)
- Monday, October 24th
- Tuesday, October 25th
- Wednesday, October 26th
- Poster Session 1 (Monday, October 24th, 14:30 - 16:00)
- Poster Session 2 (Tuesday, October 25th, 14:00 - 15:30)
- Welcome to ASSETS 2011
Kathy McCoy (General Chair) and Yeliz Yesilada (Program Chair) - Introduction of Lady Strathmore
Alan Newell - Welcome to Dundee
Lady Strathmore - Living in a world of data
Alan Dix - The Design of Human-Powered Access Technology
Jeffrey Bigham, Richard Ladner and Yevgen Borodin - Empowering Individuals with Do-It-Yourself Assistive Technology
Amy Hurst and Jasmine Tobias - Towards a Framework to Situate Assistive Technology Design in the Context of Culture
Fatima Boujarwah, Nazneen Nazneen, Hwajung Hong, Gregory Abowd and Rosa Arriaga - Supporting Spatial Awareness and Independent Wayfinding for Visually Impaired Pedestrians
Rayoung Yang, Sangmi Park, Sonali Mishra, Zhenan Hong, Clint Newsom, Erik Hofer, Hyeon Joo and Mark Newman - Situation-based Indoor Wayfinding System for the Visually Impaired
Eunjeong Ko, Jin Sun Ju and Eun Yi Kim - Navigation and Obstacle Avoidance Help for Older Adults with Dementia: A Pilot Study
Pooja Viswanathan, James Little, Alan Mackworth and Alex Mihailidis - Poster Session 1:Posters and Demonstrations (includes SRC posters and posters of the SIGACCESS Scholarship awardees)
- Understanding the Computer Skills of Adult Expert Users with Down Syndrome: An Exploratory Study
Jonathan Lazar, Libby Kumin and Heidi Feng - The vlogging phenomena: A Deaf perspective
Ellen Hibbard and Deb Fels - Leveraging Large Data Sets for Requirements Analysis
Maria K Wolters, Vicki L Hanson and Johanna D Moore - Humsher: A Predictive Keyboard Operated by Humming
Ondrej Polacek, Zdenek Mikovec, Adam Sporka and Pavel Slavik - ACES: Aphasia Emulation, Realism, and the Turing Test
Joshua Hailpern, Marina Danilevsky and Karrie Karahalios - We Need to Communicate! Helping Hearing Parents of Deaf Children Learn American Sign Language
Kimberly Weaver and Thad Starner - Evaluating Importance of Facial Expression in American Sign Language and Pidgin Signed English Animations
Matt Huenerfauth, Pengfei Lu and Andrew Rosenberg - Assessing the Deaf User Perspective on Sign Language Avatars
Michael Kipp, Quan Nguyen, Alexis Heloir and Silke Matthes - Evaluating Quality and Comprehension of Real-Time Sign Language Video on Mobile Phones
Jessica J. Tran, Joy Kim, Jaehong Chon, Eve A. Riskin, Richard E. Ladner and Jacob O. Wobbrock - Poster Session 2:Posters and Demonstrations (includes DC posters)
- Annotation-based video enrichment for blind people: A pilot study on the use of earcons and speech synthesis
Benoît Encelle, Magali Ollagnier-Beldame, Stéphanie Pouchot and Yannick Prié - Developing Accessible TV Applications
José Coelho, Carlos Duarte, Pradipta Biswas and Pat Langdon - Accessibility of 3D Game Environments for People with Aphasia: An Exploratory Study
Julia Galliers, Stephanie Wilson, Sam Muscroft, Jane Marshall, Abi Roper, Naomi Cocks and Tim Pring - The Interplay Between Web Aesthetics and Accessibility
Grace Mbipom and Simon Harper - How Voice Augmentation Supports Elderly Web Users
Daisuke Sato, Masatomo Kobayashi, Hironobu Takagi, Chieko Asakawa and Jiro Tanaka - Monitoring accessibility: large scale evaluations at a geo political level
Silvia Mirri, Ludovico Antonio Muratori and Paola Salomoni - A Mobile Phone Based Personal Narrative System
Rolf Black, Annalu Waller, Nava Tintarev, Ehud Reiter and Joseph Reddington - Blind People and Mobile Touch-based Text-Entry: Acknowledging the Need for Different Flavors
João Oliveira, Tiago Guerreiro, Hugo Nicolau, Joaquim Jorge and Daniel Gonçalves - Automatically Generating Tailored Accessible User Interfaces for Ubiquitous Services
Julio Abascal, Amaia Aizpurua, Idoia Cearreta, Borja Gamecho, Nestor Garay-Vitoria and Raúl Miñón - Improving Calibration Time and Accuracy for Situation-Specific Models of Color Differentiation
David R. Flatla and Carl Gutwin - Supporting Blind Photography
Chandrika Jayant, Hanjie Ji, Samuel White and Jeffrey Bigham - On the Intelligibility of Fast Synthesized Speech for Individuals with Early-Onset Blindness
Amanda Stent, Ann Syrdal and Taniya Mishra - Yeliz Yesilada, ASSETS 2011 Program Chair
- Krzysztof Gajos, ACM Student Research Competition Chair
- Matt Huenerfauth, ASSETS 2012 General Chair
- A STRAIGHT-TALKING CASE STUDY
Annalu Waller, Suzanne Prior and Kathleen Cummins - A TACTILE-THERMAL DISPLAY FOR HAPTIC EXPLORATION OF VIRTUAL PAINTINGS
Victoria E. Hribar and Dianne T.V. Pawluk - ACCESS LECTURE: A MOBILE APPLICATION PROVIDING VISUAL ACCESS TO
CLASSROOM MATERIAL
Stephanie Ludi, Alex Canter, Lindsey Ellis and Abhishek Shrestha - AUDIO HAPTIC VIDEOGAMING FOR NAVIGATION SKILLS IN LEARNERS WHO ARE
BLIND
Jaime Sanchez and Matias Espinoza - SELF-SELECTION OF ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS
Nithin Santhanam, Shari Trewin, Cal Swart and Peter Santhanam - AUTOMATIC SIGN CATEGORIZATION USING VISUAL DATA
Marek Hruz - CLICK CONTROL: IMPROVING MOUSE INTERACTION FOR PEOPLE WITH MOTOR
IMPAIRMENTS
Christopher Kwan, Isaac Paquette, John J. Magee, Paul Y. Lee and Margrit Betke - DESIGN OF A BILATERAL VIBROTACTILE FEEDBACK SYSTEM FOR LATERALIZATION
Bernd Tessendorf, Peter Derleth, Manuela Feilner, Tobias Grämer, Daniel Roggen, Michael Spuhler, Thomas Stiefmeier and Gerhard Tröster - DIALOGUE SYSTEM WITH SIGN LANGUAGE CAPABILITIES
Marek Hruz, Pavel Campr, Zdenek Krnoul, Milos Zelezny, Oya Aran and Pinar Santemiz - DISPLAYING BRAILLE AND GRAPHICS ON A MOUSE-LIKE DISPLAY
Patrick Headley, Victoria Hribar and Dianne Pawluk - DO MULTI-TOUCH SCREENS HELP VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE TO RECOGNIZE
GRAPHICS?
Ikuko Eguchi Yairi, Kumi Naoe, Yusuke Iwasawa and Yusuke Fukushima - E-DRAWINGS AS AN EVALUATION METHOD WITH DEAF CHILDREN
Ornella Mich - ENHANCING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS THROUGH AUTOMATICALLY-GENERATED ONLINE
SOCIAL NETWORK MESSAGES
John Magee, Christopher Kwan, Margrit Betke and Fletcher Hietpas - EVALUATING INFORMATION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE WITH
MOBILE TOUCH SCREENS AND VIBRATION
Takato Noguchi, Yusuke Fukushima and Ikuko Yairi - FUTURE TECHNOLOGY ORIENTED SCENARIOS ON E-ACCESSIBILITY
Christos Kouroupetroglou, Adamantios Koumpis and Dimitris Papageorgiou - HELPING CHILDREN WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES THROUGH SERIOUS GAMES:
PROJECT CLES
Aarij Hussaan, Karim Sehaba and Alain Mille - IMPROVING ACCESSIBILITY FOR DEAF PEOPLE: AN EDITOR FOR COMPUTER
ASSISTED TRANSLATION THROUGH VIRTUAL AVATARS
Gabriele Tiotto, Paolo Prinetto, Nicola Garazzino and Davide Barberis - IMPROVING DEAF ACCESSIBILITY IN REMOTE USABILITY TESTING
Jerry Schnepp and Brent Shiver - INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY TO NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION THROUGH FACIAL AND
EXPRESSION RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGIES FOR BLIND/VISUALLY IMPAIRED
SUBJECTS
Douglas Astler, Harrison Chau, Kailin Hsu, Alvin Hua, Andrew Kannan, Lydia Lei, Melissa Nathanson, Esmaeel Paryavi, Michelle Rosen, Hayato Unno, Carol Wang, Khadija Zaidi and Xuemin Zhang - MICOO (MULTIMODAL INTERACTIVE CUBES FOR OBJECT ORIENTATION): A
TANGIBLE USER INTERFACE FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Muhanad Manshad, Enrico Pontelli and Shakir Manshad - DEMO AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR BLIND DAY-TO-DAY LIFE AUTONOMY
Hugo Fernandes, Hugo Paredes, João Barroso and José Faria - DEMO EXPLORING ICONOGRAPHIC INTERFACE IN EMERGENCY FOR DEAF
Miriam Cabo, Tânia Pereira, Benjamim Fonseca and Hugo Paredes - DEMO TOWARD 3D SCENE UNDERSTANDING VIA AUDIO-DESCRIPTION: KINECT-IPAD FUSION FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Juan D. Gomez, Guido Bologna and Thierry Pun - SRC Analyzing Photo-Based Questions for the Visual Impaired
Erin Brady - SRC Brazilian Sign Language Multimedia Hangman Game: A Prototype of an Educational and Inclusive Application
Renata C. B. Madeo - SRC Developing for Autism with User-Centred Design
Rachel Menzies - SRC Fashion for the Blind: A Study of Perspectives
Michele Burton - SRC Improving Public Transit Accessibility for Blind Riders: A Train Station Navigation Assistant
Markus Guentert - SRC Kinerehab: A Kinect-based system for physical rehabilitation: a pilot study for young adults with motor disabilities
Jun-Da Huang - SRC Providing Haptic Feedback Using The Kinect
Brandon Shrewsbury - SRC StopFinder: Improving the Experience of Blind Public Transit Riders with Crowdsourcing
Sanjana Prasain - SRC The PhonicStick – A Joystick to Generate Novel Words Using Phonics
Rolf Black - SRC The TaskTracker: Assistive Technology for Task Completion
Victoria E. Hribar - SRC Using a Computer Intervention to Support Phonological Awareness Development of Nonspeaking Adults
Ha Trinh - SRC ZigADL: An ADL Training System Enabling Teachers to Assist Children with Intellectual Disabilities
Zhi-Zhan Lu - MOBILE WEB ON THE DESKTOP: SIMPLER WEB BROWSING
Jeffery Hoehl and Clayton Lewis - IN-VEHICLE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY (IVAT) FOR DRIVERS WHO HAVE
SURVIVED A TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Julia Olsheski, Bruce Walker and Jeff McCloud - PARTICIPATORY DESIGN PROCESS FOR AN IN-VEHICLE AFFECT DETECTION AND
REGULATION SYSTEM FOR VARIOUS DRIVERS
Myounghoon Jeon, Jason Roberts, Parameshwaran Raman, Jung-Bin Yim and Bruce Walker - PEER INTERVIEWS: AN ADAPTED METHODOLOGY FOR CONTEXTUAL UNDERSTANDING IN
USER-CENTRED DESIGN
Rachel Menzies, Annalu Waller and Helen Pain - SENSING HUMAN MOVEMENT OF MOBILITY AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
Yusuke Fukushima, Hiromasa Uematsu, Ryotarou Mitsuhashi, Hidetaka Suzuki and Ikuko Yairi - GUIDELINES FOR AN ACCESSIBLE WEB AUTOMATION INTERFACE
Yury Puzis, Yevgen Borodin, Ahmed Faisal, Valentin Menlyk and I.V. Ramakishnan - SMART PHONE HAPTIC FEEDBACK FOR NON-VISUAL WAYFINDING
Shiri Azenkot, Richard Ladner and Jacob Wobbrock - SUPPORTING DEAF CHILDREN’S READING SKILLS: THE MANY CHALLENGES OF
TEXT SIMPLIFICATION.
Chiara Vettori and Ornella Mich - TAPBEATS: ACCESSIBLE AND MOBILE CASUAL GAMING
Joy Kim and Jonathon Ricaurte - THE CHAMPION SOFTWARE PROJECT
Suzanne Prior, Annalu Waller and Thilo Kroll - THE EFFECT OF HAND STRENGTH ON POINTING PERFORMANCE OF USERS FOR
DIFFERENT INPUT DEVICES
Pradipta Biswas - THOUGHT CUBES: EXPLORING THE USE OF AN INEXPENSIVE BRAIN-COMPUTER
INTERFACE ON A MENTAL ROTATION TASK
G Michael Poor, Laura Leventhal, Scott Kelley, Jordan Ringenberg and Samuel Jaffee - USE OF SERIOUS GAMES FOR MOTIVATIONAL BALANCE REHABILITATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY PATIENTS
Antoni Jaume-i-Capó, Biel Moyà-Alcover, Javier Varona, Pau Martinez-Bueso and Alejandro Mesejo Chiong- USING A GAME CONTROLLER FOR TEXT ENTRY TO ADDRESS ABILITIES AND DISABILITIES SPECIFIC TO PERSONS WITH NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES
Torsten Felzer and Stephan Rinderknecht- USING ACCELEROMETERS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF IMPROVED FUNCTION DUE TO POSTURAL SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Yu Iwasaki, Tetsuya Hirotomi and Annalu Waller- USING DEVICE MODELS FOR ANALYZING USER INTERACTION PROBLEMS
Matthias Schulz, Stefan Schmidt, Klaus-Peter Engelbrecht and Sebastian Möller- UTILIZING MOBILE DEVICES’ TACTILE FEEDBACK FOR PRESENTING BRAILLE CHARACTERS: AN OPTIMIZED APPROACH FOR FAST READING AND LONG BATTERY LIFE
Zakaria Al-Qudah, Iyad Abu Doush, Faisal Alkhateeb, Eslam Al Maghayreh and Osama Al-Khaleel- VOICE BANKING AND VOICE RECONSTRUCTION FOR MND PATIENTS
Christophe VEAUX, Junichi YAMAGISHI and Simon KING- WEB-BASED SIGN LANGUAGE SYNTHESIS AND ANIMATION FOR ON-LINE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Zdenek Krnoul
- DEMO NOTE-TAKER 3.0, AN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ENABLING STUDENTS WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND TO TAKE NOTES IN CLASS
David Hayden, Qian Yan, Liqing Zhou, Michael Astrauskas and John Black- DEMO READING IN MULTIMODAL ENVIRONMENTS: ASSESSING LEGIBILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF TYPOGRAPHY FOR TELEVISION
Judith Garman, Penelope Allen and Jane Murison- DEMO TYPEINBRAILLE: A BRAILLE-BASED TYPING APPLICATION FOR TOUCHSCREEN DEVICES
Sergio Mascetti, Cristian Bernareggi and Matteo Belotti- DEMO MOBILE VIEW PLATFORM: AN ACCESSIBLE LIVE CLASSROOM VIEWING APPROACH FOR LOW VISION STUDENTS
Raja Kushalnagar, Stephanie Ludi and Poorna Kushalnagar
- DC Evaluating auditory graphs with blind students in a classroom
Benjamin Davison, Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)- DC Accessibility for Individuals with Color Vision Deficiency
David Flatla, University of Saskatchewan (Canada)- DC Summarizing Multimodal Documents in Popular Media for People with Visual Impairments
Charles Greenbacker, University of Delaware (USA)- DC Leveraging Crowds and Clouds: Towards an Intercommunity Approach to Improving Web Accessibility
Jeffery Hoehl, University of Colorado (USA)- DC Disabled 'R' All: Bridging the Gap between Health and Situational Induced Impairments and Disabilities
Hugo Nicolau, Technical University of Lisbon (Portugal)- DC Computer-Based Social Networking for Older Adults
Chris Norval, University of Dundee (UK)- DC Multimodal Display Integration for In-Vehicle Assistive Technology (IVAT)
Julia DeBlasio Olsheski, Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)- DC Improving Access to Mobile Technologies using Tactile Feedback
Huimin Qian, University of Maryland (USA)- DC A-Dyslexic Web
Luz Rello, University Pompeu Fabra (Spain)- DC A New Approach for the Design of Assistive Technologies: Design for Social Acceptance
Kristen Shinohara, University of Washington (USA)- DC Non visual 2D Representation of Obstacles
Limin Zeng, Technische Universität Dresden (Germany)- USE OF SERIOUS GAMES FOR MOTIVATIONAL BALANCE REHABILITATION OF CEREBRAL PALSY PATIENTS
Sunday, October 23th
19:00 — 21:00 | Registration at the APEX Hotel lobby |
Monday, October 24th
08:00 — 08:30 | Registration |
08:30 — 09:00 | Opening |
09:00 — 10:00 | Keynote Address (Session Chair: Kathy McCoy) |
10:00 — 10:30 | Coffee Break |
10:30 — 12:00 | Assistive Technology Design Paradigms (Session Chair: Vicki Hanson) |
12:00 — 13:00 | Lunch Break |
13:00 — 14:30 | Navigation and Wayfinding (Session Chair: Julio Abascal) |
14:30 — 16:00 | Poster Session 1 and Coffee Break |
16:00 — 17:30 | Understanding Users (Session Chair: Clayton Lewis) |
19:00 | Conference Reception |
Tuesday, October 25th
08:00 — 08:30 | Registration |
08:30 — 10:00 | User-centric Design (Session Chair: Matt Heunerfauth) |
10:00 — 10:30 | Coffee Break |
10:30 — 12:00 | Sign Language Comprehension (Session Chair: Shari Trewin) |
12:00 — 13:00 | Lunch Break |
13:00 — 14:00 | SRC Finalist Presentations |
14:00 — 15:30 | Poster Session 2 and Coffee Break |
15:30 — 17:00 | Multimedia and TV (Session Chair: Enrico Pontelli) |
17:00 | SIGACCESS Business Meeting |
19:00 | University of Dundee, School of Computing: Welcome/Demos/Tours/Light Reception |
Wednesday, October 26th
08:00 — 08:30 | Registration |
08:30 — 10:00 | Web Accessibility (Session Chair: Jeffrey Bigham) |
10:00 — 10:30 | Coffee Break |
10:30 — 12:00 | Mobile and Ubiquitious UI (Session Chair: Simon Harper) |
12:00 — 13:00 | Lunch Break |
13:00 — 14:30 | Supporting Visual Interaction (Session Chair: Andrew Sears) |
14:30 — 15:00 | Wrap-up and Awards |
