ICCHP 2008

11th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs

July 9-11, 2008, University of Linz, Austria

Pre-Conference July 7-8, 2008

Young Research Consortium

The Young Research Consortium will be held on Tuesday, the 8th of July, at room HF 9904. The timeslots and the running order are in a preview phase and will be fixed the next weeks. Furthermore, one or several keynote speaker will extend the program with interesting presentations.

All the papers of the young researchers have been compiled. You can download the Young Researcher Reader here.

Time Slot A: 9:00 - 10:30

Heuristic to adapt the computer input and output interfaces for users with special needs.[Presentation]Frydyada de Piotrowski, Arkadiusz

An Acoustic Framework for Detecting Fatigue in Speech Based HCI[Presentation]Krajewski, Jarek

Assistive Technology for Deaf People: Translating into and Animating Irish Sign Language[Presentation]Morrissey, Sara

"TALKING HANDS" Dictionary of Tactile Signs for Deafblind People based on "The Compilation of Romanian Signs"[Presentation]Farcas, Ioana

Time Slot B: 11:00 - 12:30

Online Captioning System for Educational Resources Accessibility of Hard-of-Hearing people[Presentation]Jiménez Dorado, Javier

The Development of Cognitive and Learning Styles at Students with Visual Impairment, Users of Access Technologies[Presentation]Padure, Marian

LiveDescribe - Is it a Viable Tool for Amatuer Description?[Presentation]Branje, Carmen

Improving Access to Music Education through Accessible Music Notation[Presentation]Marwick Johnstone, Benjie

Time Slot C: 14:00 - 15:30

A Framework for an Accessible Learning Management System for Visually Impaired Students[Presentation]Abu Doush, Iyad

Multimodal Access to Visually Intensive Material at a Distance[Presentation]McMullen, Declan

Using Natural Language Generation to Encourage Effective Communication in Non-Speaking People[Presentation]Dempster, Martin

CANCELLED: Promote the use ICT in SNE[Presentation]Eid, Nabil

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