Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

3 results found tagged cognitive development.

3D Sound Interactive Environments for Problem Solving

Jaime Sánchez, Mauricio Sáenz (2005) — Proceedings of the 7th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '05)

This paper from the University of Chile presents AudioChile, a 3D sound virtual environment designed to help children with visual disabilities develop problem-solving skills through interactive exploration of Chilean geography and culture. AudioChile…
Memory Enhancement through Audio

Jaime Sánchez, Héctor Flores (2004) — Proceedings of the 6th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets 04)

This paper presents AudioMemory, a virtual environment based on audio designed to develop and enhance short-term memory in blind children, along with AudioMath, an extension that applies the same model to mathematics learning. Developed at the Univer…
Modeling Educational Software for People with Disabilities: Theory and Practice

Nelson Baloian, Wolfram Luther, Jaime Sánchez (2002) — Proceedings of the Fifth International ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies (Assets 02)

This paper proposes a unified modelling framework for developing educational software for people with sensory disabilities, drawing on two existing systems as case studies: AudioDoom for blind children and Whisper for hearing-impaired users. The auth…