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International Conference on Computers for Handicapped Persons

ICCHP 2004: Computers Helping People with Special Needs pp 1069–1070Cite as

Accessible Digital Media and Sign Language

Introduction to the Special Thematic Session

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Digital media and the World Wide Web (WWW) are providing unprecedented opportunities for global access to and distribution of information, products, business, and services such as education. In addition, these technologies are providing opportunities for individuals to form new communities, and create and transmit information themselves within a global context.

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References

  1. W3C. Web Accessibility Initiative, http://www.w3.org/WAI/ (retrieved October 3, 2003) (2003)

  2. US Department of Justice. ADA home page, http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm (retrieved October 3, 2003) (2003)

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  1. Ryerson University, 350 Victoria St, Toronto, M5B 2K3, Canada

    Deborah Fels

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  1. Institut Integriert Studieren, Johannes Kepler Universität, Altenbergerstraße 69, 4040, Linz, Austria

    Klaus Miesenberger

  2. Studienzentrum fuer Sehgeschaedigte, Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany

    Joachim Klaus

  3. fortec - Research Group on Rehabilitation Technology, Institute integrated study, Vienna Univ. of Technology, Favoritenstr. 11/029, A-1040, Vienna, Austria

    Wolfgang L. Zagler

  4. INSERM U592 – Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Association BrailleNet, 9, quai Saint Bernard, 75252, Paris cedex 05, France

    Dominique Burger

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Fels, D. (2004). Accessible Digital Media and Sign Language. In: Miesenberger, K., Klaus, J., Zagler, W.L., Burger, D. (eds) Computers Helping People with Special Needs. ICCHP 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3118. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-27817-7_157

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