• Monday, 31st August 1998

  13.30 - 15.00

  • Topic: HEARING IMPAIRMENT AND SPEECH RECOGNITION
    Giuliano Pirelli, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra Site, Italy
    The VOICE Project: Giving a VOICE to the deaf by developing awareness on VOICE to text recognition capabilities

    Angelo Paglino, FBL Software House, Italy
    The Voice Project: Hardware configuration and software developments

  15.30 - 17.00

  • Topic: BLINDNESS: ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS
    Gerold Wagner, University Linz, Austria
    A GUI-based OPAC for the Austrian catalogue for alternative format books

  17.15 - 18.15

  • Topic: POSTER PRESENTATION
    K. Miesenberger, G. Wagner, University of Linz, Austria
    VOICE: Giving a VOICE to the deaf, by developing awareness of VOICE to text recognition capabilities

ICCHP 98's photos

• Tuesday, 1st September 1998

  17.15 - 18.15

  • Topic: POSTER PRESENTATION
    K. Miesenberger, G. Wagner, University of Linz, Austria
    VOICE: Giving a VOICE to the deaf, by developing awareness of VOICE to text recognition capabilities

AUSTRIAN DAY

Wednesday, 2nd September 1998

First Austrian Day

14.45

• Dr. Klaus Miesenberger - Institute for Applied Computer Science, University of Linz, Austria
  WORKABLE - Praktikum zur Eröffnung des Arbeitsmarktes für Jungakademiker

15.30

• Mag. Gerold Wagner - Institute for Applied Computer Science, University of Linz, Austria
  Österreichischer Bibliothekskatalog, Zugang zur Literatur für Sehbehinderte und blinde Menschen

16.15

• Dr. Klaus Miesenberger - Institute for Applied Computer Science, University of Linz, Austria
  Studienunterstützung für sehgeschädigte Studierende an der Universität Linz

• Thursday, 3rd September 1998

  Second Austrian Day

  9.00 - 12.00

  • Workshop VOICE, HTBLA Ungargasse 69
    The VOICE Project: Giving a VOICE to the deaf by developing awareness on VOICE to text recognition capabilities

    Giuliano Pirelli, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra Site, Italy
    (presented by Dr. Klaus Miesenberger - Institute for Applied Computer Science, University of Linz, Austria)
    The VOICE Project (Part 1): General overview

    Angelo Paglino, FBL Software House, Italy
    (presented by Mag. Gerold Wagner, University of Linz, Austria)
    The VOICE Project (Part 2): Hardware configuration and software developments

    Alessandro Mezzanotte, Centro Comunicare è Vivere, Italy
    (presented by Gernot Kerschbaumer, Technical University of Vienna, Austria)
    The VOICE Project (Part 3): The communication needs of the deaf

  View the Workshop's Photo

  
  After lunch

  • Special Interest User Group (SIUG) meeting: further discussions and definitions of user needs.

   

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Computer Science for the Blind