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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Applications and Services

6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Held as Part of HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Proceedings, Part IV

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Table of contents (73 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Speech, Communication and Dialogue

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Greek WordNet and Its Extension with Terms of the Computer Science Domain

      • Panagiotis Blitsas, Maria Grigoriadou
      Pages 22-31
    3. An Experimental Study of the Use of Multiple Humanoid Robots as a Social Communication Medium

      • Kotaro Hayashi, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Tsukasa Ogasawara, Norihiro Hagita
      Pages 32-41
    4. A Multitasking Approach to Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Management

      • Tobias Heinroth, Dan Denich, Wolfgang Minker
      Pages 42-51
    5. Use of Speech Technology in Real Life Environment

      • Ruimin Hu, Shaojian Zhu, Jinjuan Feng, Andrew Sears
      Pages 62-71
    6. Metagnostic Deductive Question Answering with Explanation from Texts

      • John Kontos, Joseph Armaos, Ioanna Malagardi
      Pages 72-80
    7. Building of Turn-Taking Avatars that Express Utterance Attitudes

      • Masahide Yuasa, Naoki Mukawa
      Pages 101-107
  3. Interacting with Documents and Images

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
    2. Visual Design Elements of Photos on Taiwanese Female Clothing On-Line Sales

      • Ro-Han Chang, Tsai-Rong Yu, Yao-Cheng Tsai
      Pages 111-120
    3. Web Application for Analysis, Manipulation and Generation of Accessible PDF Documents

      • Alireza Darvishy, Hans-Peter Hutter, Oliver Mannhart
      Pages 121-128
    4. Survey: Improving Document Accessibility from the Blind and Visually Impaired User’s Point of View

      • Martin Dorigo, Bettina Harriehausen-Mühlbauer, Ingo Stengel, Paul S. Dowland
      Pages 129-135
    5. Readable Image for the Visually Impaired

      • Sunil Kumar Kopparapu
      Pages 136-145
    6. Camera Canvas: Image Editing Software for People with Disabilities

      • Christopher Kwan, Margrit Betke
      Pages 146-154
    7. Exact Compensation of Color-Weakness with Discrimination Threshold Matching

      • Rika Mochizuki, Satoshi Oshima, Reiner Lenz, Jinhui Chao
      Pages 155-164

About this book

The four-volume set LNCS 6765-6768 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2011, held as Part of HCI International 2011, in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2011, jointly with 10 other conferences addressing the latest research and development efforts and highlighting the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The 72 revised papers included in the fourth volume were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: speech, communication and dialogue; interacting with documents and images; universal access to education and learning; well being, health and rehabilitation applications; and universal access in complex working environments.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, Heraklion, Greece

    Constantine Stephanidis

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Applications and Services

  • Book Subtitle: 6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Held as Part of HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Proceedings, Part IV

  • Editors: Constantine Stephanidis

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21657-2

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-21656-5Published: 24 June 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-21657-2Published: 18 June 2011

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIII, 688

  • Topics: User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

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