Presentation 2001/8/16
Design and Evaluation of a Keyboard Training System for Visually Impaired Persons
Takuya NISHIMOTO, Jun'ichi SONO, Reiko ASANO, Haruo TAKAGI,
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Abstract(in English) Screen-reader softwares can help the visually impaired persons to use Internet. In lerning such softwares, however, the most serious problem is learning the touch-type operations. So we designed a system which guides the typing lessons with recorded sound and synthesized speech. In this paper, we describe about the design of the system, applying the principles of human-machine interface, We also descride about the implementations and evaluation of the system.
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Keyword(in English) Visually impaired persons / Keyboard training / Speech synthesis / Human-machine interface
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Title (in English) Design and Evaluation of a Keyboard Training System for Visually Impaired Persons
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Keyword(1) Visually impaired persons
Keyword(2) Keyboard training
Keyword(3) Speech synthesis
Keyword(4) Human-machine interface
1st Author's Name Takuya NISHIMOTO
1st Author's Affiliation Department of Electronics and Information Science, Kyoto Institute of Technology()
2nd Author's Name Jun'ichi SONO
2nd Author's Affiliation Sustainable Community Center Japan
3rd Author's Name Reiko ASANO
3rd Author's Affiliation Sustainable Community Center Japan
4th Author's Name Haruo TAKAGI
4th Author's Affiliation Sustainable Community Center Japan
Date 2001/8/16
Paper # WIT2001-11
Volume (vol) vol.101
Number (no) 263
Page pp.pp.-
#Pages 6
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