Informatics Devices and Devices with Vocal Interface
Journal Title: Romanian Journal of Human - Computer Interaction - Year 2011, Vol 4, Issue 3
Abstract
The paper describes software applications and hardware devices with voice user interface. The aim of these is to provide accessibility to information and communication technologies for peoples with reading disability, and on the other hand to improve the usability and ergonomics. Different software applications and hardware devices are presented, for blind and visual impaired peoples and for the general use.
Authors and Affiliations
Paul Fogarassy-Neszly
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