Essays about: "BLIND USABILITY"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words BLIND USABILITY.

1. 1. Accessibility and Usability in the City of Malmö : Assessing the Implementation of Universal Design on Pedestrian Walkways for the Blind and Visually Impaired

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Xiaotong Zheng; [2023]
   Keywords : universal design; accessibility; usability; blind and visually impaired people; pedestrian walkway;

   Abstract : This paper presents a case study conducted in Malmö, Sweden, with the aim of examining and improving the accessibility and usability of pedestrian walkways for blind and visually impaired people (BVIP). The study focuses on identifying the obstacles faced by BVIPs in using pedestrian walkways in Malmö and proposes strategies to enhance their accessibility. READ MORE

3. 2. Accessibility in e-commerce: A comparative study of WCAG 2.1 and EU Directive 2019/882

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Gabriel Klingofström; Linnéa Runsten Fredriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Accessibility; WCAG 2.1; European Directive 2019 882; design guidelines; e-commerce;

   Abstract : The EU Directive on the accessibility requirements for products and services, Directive 2019/882, is an accessibility law that will come into effect in the European Union starting in 2025. The criteria for compliance are based on the World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, WCAG 2. READ MORE

4. 3. Assessment of Coverage and Effect of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1

   University essay from KTH/Medieteknik och interaktionsdesign, MID

   Author : Timo Övermark; [2018]
   Keywords : Accessibility; Guidelines; WCAG; Usability;

   Abstract : The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are an important resource for making the web more accessible for people with disabil- ities. They are used as a source of information for web content cre- ators, but also in standards as a basis for legislation when measuring whether a website is accessible or not. READ MORE

5. 4. GEOVIB : An Application to SupportVisually Impaired and Blind Children inFollowing Geometry Lectures

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

   Author : Julia Schmidt; [2017]
   Keywords : Visually impaired and blind; children; geometric shapes; gure annotation; inclusive classroom; android application; accessibility of visual information; HCI;

   Abstract : Inclusive education has increased in popularity over the last two decades. Inclusiveclassrooms consist of children from diverse backgrounds and with variousimpairments, with special educational needs. Children with special educationalneeds in vision require assistive tools to access visual information. READ MORE

6. 5. A participatory approach to the development of specifications for a 3D puzzle for visually impaired and sighted users

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : VASSILIS ALEXANDRAKIS; [2016]
   Keywords : Participatory design; 3D puzzle; 3D map; tactile map; visually impaired; blind; scenario based product design; focus group; universal design; usability testing.; Participatory design; 3D pussel; 3D kart; taktil karta; synskadad; blind; scenariobaserad design; fokusgrupper; universell design; utvärdering av användarvänlighet; användbarhetstest.;

   Abstract : Det finns begränsad tillgång till pussel för personer med synfel (inklusive blinda personer). För att undersöka behovet av potentiella användare i 3D kartpussel och identifiera deras preferenser, behov och krav, användes en kvalitativ metod som på engelska kallas ”participatory design”. READ MORE