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Berufsförderungswerk Düren

Zentrum für berufliche Bildung blinder und sehbehinderter Menschen

Name:
Audio Haptics for Visually Impaired Information Technology
Period:
October 2006 - September 2008
Subject:
Development of innovative audio-tactile learning materials for visually impaired computer user.
Strand:
European Commission LEONARDO DA VINCI

Aim of the project

Aim of the project is improving the access to graphic information for blind computer users. This shall be made possible by the use of a new assistive technology.
By the audio-tactile "T3" tray it is possible to represent graphics in a tactile and acoustic way and to deposit the represented elements at several virtual (difficulty-)levels with audio files. It therefore will possibly for blind users to include graphic representations.


Products of the project:

During the project 20 audio-tactile slides for each of the following courses will be developed and evaluated:




The project overview on YouTube

See a short video about the project in YouTube
 Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1Mp-7QLNyo

Logo of the LEONARDO programme

This project is co-financed by the LEONARDO DA VINCI action programme of the EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Logo and link to RNC

Royal National College for the blind

Hereford, United Kingdom
www.rncb.ac.uk


Project homepage
www.ahviit.org

Barcode with Hyperlink to AHVIIT project homepage


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