The 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI Inter- tional 2007, was held in Beijing, P.R. China, 22–27 July 2007, jointly with the Symposium on Human Interface (Japan) 2007, the 7th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, the 4th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, the 2nd International Conf- ence on Virtual Reality, the 2nd International Conference on Usability and Inter- tionalization, the 2nd International Conference on Online Communities and Social Computing, the 3rd International Conference on Augmented Cognition, and the 1st International Conference on Digital Human Modeling. A total of 3403 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry and g- ernmental agencies from 76 countries submitted contributions, and 1681 papers, judged to be of high scientific quality, were included in the program. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation th- oughly cover the entire field of Human-Computer Interaction, addressing major - vances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas. This volume, edited by Constantine Stephanidis, contains papers in the thematic area of Universal Access in Human Computer Interaction, addressing the following major topics: • Web and Media Accessibility and Usability • Universal Access to Information and Communication • Learning and Entertainment • Universal Access to eServices
Author(s): Myriam Arrue, Markel Vigo, Amaia Aizpurua, Julio Abascal (auth.), Constantine Stephanidis (eds.)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4556 : Programming and Software Engineering
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 1022
Tags: User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Multimedia Information Systems; Information Storage and Retrieval; Computer Communication Networks; Software Engineering; Logics and Meanings of Programs
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Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Accessibility Guidelines Management Framework....Pages 3-10
Accessibility Evaluation for Multimedia Content....Pages 11-19
Tenuta: Strategies for Providing Guidance on Usability and Accessibility....Pages 20-27
Remote Navigability Testing Using Data Gathering Agents....Pages 28-33
Enabling Accessibility and Enhancing Web Experience: Ordering Search Results According to User Needs....Pages 34-44
An Evaluation of Accessibility of Hierarchical Data Structures in Data Broadcasting -Using Tactile Interface for Visually-Impaired People-....Pages 45-54
Web Accessibility Compliance of Government Web Sites in Korea....Pages 55-63
Usability Evaluation of Korean e-Government Portal....Pages 64-72
Accessibility Evaluation of Korean e-Government....Pages 73-78
The Potential of Web Accessibility in China: A Hypothesis on Its Impact on the Global Web Interface....Pages 79-87
Restoring Semantics to BML Content for Data Broadcasting Accessibility....Pages 88-97
Making Multimedia Internet Content Accessible and Usable....Pages 98-107
An Evaluation of Mobile 3D-Based Interaction with Complex Multimedia Environments....Pages 108-115
Detection of Layout-Purpose TABLE Tags Based on Machine Learning....Pages 116-123
The Usability of Accessibility Evaluation Tools....Pages 124-132
Accessibility Works: Enhancing Web Accessibility in Firefox....Pages 133-141
Improving Accessibility for Existing Websites Spanning Multiple Domains....Pages 142-149
Large Scale Web Accessibility Evaluation - A European Perspective....Pages 150-159
The BenToWeb XHTML 1.0 Test Suite for the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 - Last Call Working Draft....Pages 160-166
DHTML Accessibility Checking Based on Static JavaScript Analysis....Pages 167-176
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A Unified Web Evaluation Methodology Using WCAG....Pages 177-184
Improving Accessibility Through the Visual Structure of Web Contents....Pages 185-192
Editing a Test Suite for Accessibility of Interactive Web Sites....Pages 193-201
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Discrimination and Perception of the Acoustic Rendition of Texts by Blind People....Pages 205-213
Using Speech Recognition and Intelligent Search Tools to Enhance Information Accessibility....Pages 214-223
Critical Success Factors for Automatic Speech Recognition in the Classroom....Pages 224-233
Developing and Evaluating a TriAccess Reading System....Pages 234-241
CAT Motor: An Innovative System to Detect the Behavior of Human Computer Interaction for People with Upper Limb Impairment....Pages 242-250
The BIC Model: A Blueprint for the Communicator....Pages 251-258
Conveying Browsing Context Through Audio on Digital Talking Books....Pages 259-268
An RFID-Based Point-and-Listen Interface Providing Library Access for the Visually Impaired....Pages 269-278
Performance Evaluation of Voice Interaction as a Universal Web Interface....Pages 279-288
Fisheye Views of Java Source Code: An Updated LOD Algorithm....Pages 289-298
A Bayesian Network Approach to Semantic Labelling of Text Formatting in XML Corpora of Documents....Pages 299-308
Winsight: Towards Completely Automatic Backtranslation of Nemeth Code....Pages 309-318
Authoring Tools for Structuring Text-Based Activities....Pages 319-328
VoxBoox: A System for Automatic Generation of Interactive Talking Books....Pages 329-338
An On-Screen Keyboard for Users with Poor Pointer Control....Pages 339-348
Multimodal Technology for Municipal Inspections: An Evaluation Framework....Pages 349-357
The Effects of Spatially Enriched Browsing Shortcuts on Web Browsing of Blind Users....Pages 358-367
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Chatting with an AAC(Augmentative/Alternative Communication Device)....Pages 368-370
A Flexible On-Screen Keyboard: Dynamically Adapting for Individuals’ Needs....Pages 371-379
Evaluation of RSVP and Display Types on Decoding Performance of Information Extraction Tasks....Pages 380-388
A Large Scale Study of English-Chinese Online Dictionary Search Behavior....Pages 389-398
Design of Computer Integrated Safety and Health Management System....Pages 399-405
Sensor-Driven Adaptation of Web Document Presentation....Pages 406-415
Effectiveness of Communication Process Support for Senior Citizens with Information Machines....Pages 416-425
Technology Advances and Standardization Toward Accessible Business Graphics....Pages 426-435
Auditory Accessibility of Metadata in Books: A Design for All Approach....Pages 436-445
Enhancing the Usability of Real-Time Speech Recognition Captioning Through Personalised Displays and Real-Time Multiple Speaker Editing and Annotation....Pages 446-452
A Study on the Straight-Line Drawing Tasks for the Non-sighted People....Pages 453-461
Performance of Different Pointing Devices on Children with Cerebral Palsy....Pages 462-469
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User Modeling for Intelligent Interfaces in e-Learning....Pages 473-480
Ubiquitous Access to Learning Material in Engineering....Pages 481-490
ICT Educational Tools and Visually Impaired Students: Different Answers to Different Accessibility Needs....Pages 491-500
Modeling Content and Expression of Learning Objects in Multimodal Learning Management Systems....Pages 501-510
Entertainment and Ambient: A New OLDES’ View....Pages 511-519
Virtual and Mixed Reality Interfaces for e-Training: Examples of Applications in Light Aircraft Maintenance....Pages 520-529
A Holistic Approach to the Evaluation of E-Learning Systems....Pages 530-538
How Can HCI Factors Improve Accessibility of m-Learning for Persons with Special Needs?....Pages 539-548
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Accessible and Adaptive e-Learning Materials: Considerations for Design and Development....Pages 549-558
Web 2.0 Technology: Future Interfaces for Technology Enhanced Learning?....Pages 559-568
Computer Interface for Learning and Using Virtual Instrument....Pages 569-577
Agents in m-Learning Systems Based on Intelligent Tutoring....Pages 578-587
Digital Game-Based Learning: An Agent Approach....Pages 588-597
A Haptic Based Interface to Ease Visually Impaired Pupils’ Inclusion in Geometry Lessons....Pages 598-606
Unified Design of Universally Accessible Games....Pages 607-616
Universal Design Within the Context of e-Learning....Pages 617-626
Designing Intelligent Interfaces for e-Learning Systems: The Role of User Individual Characteristics....Pages 627-636
Providing Universal Accessibility Using Connecting Ontologies: A Holistic Approach....Pages 637-646
Immersive Digital Games: The Interfaces for Next-Generation E-Learning?....Pages 647-656
Methodology and Application in a Technologically Enhanced Environment: The Case of the Writing Center at the Hellenic American Union and the Hellenic American University....Pages 657-666
The Role of Web-Based Learning Environments in Fostering Collaboration....Pages 667-676
The Virtual Paddle: An Universal Interaction for Accessible Video Games....Pages 677-686
Learning by e-Learning: Breaking Down Barriers and Creating Opportunities for the Visually-Impaired....Pages 687-696
Designing Games to Address ‘Mute English’ Among Children in China....Pages 697-706
Identification of Threat of Isolation as a Result of Work with a Computer in Free Time....Pages 707-715
Reaching Beyond the Invisible Barriers: Serving a Community of Users with Multiple Needs....Pages 716-727
Some Aspects of the Development of Low-Cost Augmented Reality Learning Environments as Examples for Future Interfaces in Technology Enhanced Learning....Pages 728-737
Students’ Attidudes Towards Novel Interfaces in E-Learning....Pages 738-747
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The Impact of m-Learning in School Contexts: An “Inclusive” Perspective....Pages 748-755
Instructional Technology and Faculty Development: How iWRITE Challenges Course Design and Teaching Methods....Pages 756-765
Technology-Mediated Provision of Models: Observational Learning for First Year Students....Pages 766-775
English for Academic Purposes in Israel: Perceptions of E-Learning from the Perspectives of Learners and Teachers....Pages 776-785
AudioStoryTeller: Enforcing Blind Children Reading Skills....Pages 786-795
Basic Skills Training to Disabled and Adult Learners Through an Accessible e-Learning Platform....Pages 796-805
Interface of Online Mini-Go-Game with Pen Input Guide for the Blind....Pages 806-812
Enhancing Universal Access – EEG Based Learnability Assessment....Pages 813-822
Learning Through Exploration, Autonomy, Collaboration, and Simulation: The ’all-in-one’ Virtual School of the Hellas Alive!© Online, Language-Learning Platform....Pages 823-832
Co-learn: Collaborative Learning Engine a Vision for Pervasive Collaboration in E-Learning....Pages 833-842
Effects of Group Composition in Collaborative Learning of EFL Writing....Pages 843-849
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E- Health System for Coagulation Function Management by Elderly People....Pages 853-859
Feed the Dragon Wisely: Designing for Childhood Awareness as a Means of Lifelong Obesity Prevention....Pages 860-868
2D Numeric-Based Voice-Driven Browser for the Visual Impairments....Pages 869-873
Case Study of Applying Wireless Technologies into Healthcare Industry in China and UK....Pages 874-882
Attitude Toward Wireless Applications in Healthcare Industry in China....Pages 883-892
Users and Trust: The New Threats, the New Possibilities....Pages 893-902
Ontology-Based User Preference Modeling for Enhancing Interoperability in Personalized Services....Pages 903-912
A Non-visual Approach to Improving Collaboration Between Blind and Sighted Internet Users....Pages 913-922
Idea Movement of Aging Citizens: Lessons-Learnt from Innovation Workshops....Pages 923-931
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Accessing e-Government Services: Design Requirements for the Older User....Pages 932-940
An Accessible Platform for Conference Administration and Management....Pages 941-950
Service Science: Applications of Observation to Real World Business....Pages 951-960
VoiceBlog for Blind and Weak-Eyed People....Pages 961-969
Inflection of In-Situ Ergonomics in Service Engineering....Pages 970-978
Distributive Medical Management System....Pages 979-989
Basic Consideration for Various Interfaces from Viewpoint of Service....Pages 990-996
Specialized Design of Web Search Engine for the Blind People....Pages 997-1005
The Augmented Patient Chart: Seamless Integration of Physical and Digital Artifacts for Hospital Work....Pages 1006-1015
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