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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Context Diversity

6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Held as Part of HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Proceedings, Part III

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Table of contents (47 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Universal Access in the Mobile Context

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Results of the Technical Validation of an Accessible Contact Manager for Mobile Devices

      • Jon Azpiroz, Juan Bautista Montalvá Colomer, María Fernanda Cabrera-Umpiérrez, María Teresa Arredondo, Julio Gutiérrez
      Pages 3-11
    3. Developing Accessible Mobile Phone Applications: The Case of a Contact Manager and Real Time Text Applications

      • María Fernanda Cabrera-Umpiérrez, Adrián Rodríguez Castro, Jon Azpiroz, Juan Bautista Montalvá Colomer, María Teresa Arredondo, Javier Cano-Moreno
      Pages 12-18
    4. BrailleTouch: Mobile Texting for the Visually Impaired

      • Brian Frey, Caleb Southern, Mario Romero
      Pages 19-25
    5. Supporting Universal Usability of Mobile Software: Touchscreen Usability Meta-test

      • Vlado Glavinic, Sandi Ljubic, Mihael Kukec
      Pages 26-35
    6. Mobile Technologies for Promoting Health and Wellness among African American Youth

      • Donovan Hill, Jasmine Blunt, Terrence Pugh, Monika Monk, Ji-Sun Kim, Woodrow W. Winchester III et al.
      Pages 36-45
    7. Privacy, Security and Interoperability of Mobile Health Applications

      • Josette F. Jones, Sara A. Hook, Seong C. Park, LaSha M. Scott
      Pages 46-55
    8. Enhancing Mobile Interaction Using WLAN Proximity

      • W. Narzt, H. Schmitzberger
      Pages 66-75
    9. Effect of Protective Coating on the Performance of Wearable Antennas

      • Minyoung Suh, Kate Carroll, William Oxenham
      Pages 84-93
    10. The Effects of Font Size and Page Presentation Method of E-Book Reading on Small Screens for Older Adults

      • Wang-Chin Tsai, Yi-Lin Ro, Ya-Tzu Chang, Chang-Franw Lee
      Pages 94-101
    11. Product Form Feature Selection for Mobile Phone Design Using LS-SVR and ARD

      • Chih-Chieh Yang, Meng-Dar Shieh, Kuang-Hsiung Chen, Pei-Ju Lin
      Pages 102-111
    12. Mobile Wikipedia: A Case Study of Information Service Design for Chinese Teenagers

      • Jia Zhou, P. L. Patrick Rau, Christoph Rohmer, Jie Zhou, Christophe Ghalayini, Felix Roerig
      Pages 112-118
  3. Ambient Assisted Living and Smart Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119
    2. A Method with Triaxial Acceleration Sensor for Fall Detection of the Elderly in Daily Activities

      • Nan Bao, Cong Feng, Yan Kang, Lisheng Xu, Yuhang Du, Lei Zhang et al.
      Pages 121-130
    3. Observe the User Interactive Behavior with a Large Multi-touch Display in Public Space

      • Chien-Hsu Chen, Hsiao-Mei Hung, I-Jui Lee, Yu-Wen Chen, Fong-Gong Wu
      Pages 141-144
    4. Detection of Wheelchair User Activities Using Wearable Sensors

      • Dan Ding, Shivayogi Hiremath, Younghyun Chung, Rory Cooper
      Pages 145-152

About this book

The four-volume set LNCS 6765-6768 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2011, held as Part of HCI International 2011, in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2011, jointly with 10 other conferences addressing the latest research and development efforts and highlighting the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The 47 revised papers included in the third volume were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: universal access in the mobile context; ambient assisted living and smart environments; driving and interaction; interactive technologies in the physical and built environment.

Keywords

  • Web-based environment
  • ambient intelligence
  • in-vehicle information system
  • interoperability
  • pervasive user interfaces

Editors and Affiliations

  • Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, Institute of Computer Science, Heraklion, Greece

    Constantine Stephanidis

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Context Diversity

  • Book Subtitle: 6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Held as Part of HCI International 2011, Orlando, FL, USA, July 9-14, 2011, Proceedings, Part III

  • Editors: Constantine Stephanidis

  • Series Title: Lecture Notes in Computer Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21666-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag GmbH Berlin Heidelberg 2011

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-21665-7Published: 24 June 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-21666-4Published: 27 June 2011

  • Series ISSN: 0302-9743

  • Series E-ISSN: 1611-3349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 440

  • Topics: User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

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