Literature Reviews

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

• Capturing Phrases for ICU-Talk, a Communication Aid for Intubated Intensive Care Patients

  S. Ashraf, A. Judson, I. W. Ricketts, A. Waller, N. Alm, B. Gordon, F. MacAulay, J. K. Brodie, M. Etchels, A. Warden, A. J. Shearer (2002) — Proceedings of the Fifth International ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies (Assets 02)

  This paper describes the vocabulary gathering methods used for ICU-Talk, a three-year multidisciplinary project at the University of Dundee and Ninewells Hospital that developed an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) aid specifically for…

  • augmentative and alternative communication
  • AAC
  • intensive care
  • vocabulary selection
  • phrase-based communication
  • speech synthesis
  • medical accessibility
  • intubation