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Designing touch surfaces to help the visually impaired operate home appliances
By
Anne DeWitte
Backed by
Paul Freeman
,
Lorelei Malinowski
,
Amy
,
Ellery Wong
,
Steve Deal
,
Don Riling
,
Virginia Carpenter
,
Kris Tortora Sweeney
,
Jay Perez
,
Mary DeWitte
,
and 9 other backers
Steve Verzulli
,
Sandra Neu
,
Mary Ann Sprague
,
Phyllis Steves
,
David Molik
,
Emily D'Arcangelis Pranis
,
Christina Tran
,
Cindy Wu
, and
Eric D. Walters
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Tangible Surface Research, LLC
Pittsford, New York
Engineering
Art and Design
Open Access
DOI: 10.18258/5601
$903
Raised of $500 Goal
180%
Funded on 10/02/15
Successfully Funded
$903
pledged
180%
funded
Funded
on 10/02/15
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Tags:
tactile icons
braille
assistive technology
visually impaired
hci
blind
touch heat map
heatmap
human computer interaction
touchscreen
human computer interface
touch
touch surface
home appliances
HALOS
tactile overlay
accessibility
multimodal
acm
rit
ABVI
Project Results
appliance overlays
bump dots
bumpdots
rochester makerspace
cricut
jo-ann fabrics
Abstract
January 25, 2017
3
5
245
Overlays now available for purchase
June 24, 2016
4
9
174
Testing tactile appliance overlays for the visually...
May 8, 2016
2
5
357
Tactile Icons
January 24, 2016
1
1
241
Experiment Complete. Thank you!
January 23, 2016
0
3
59
Appliance Overlays
January 1, 2016
1
3
154
RIT School of Design Students Continuing Tactile Icon...
November 30, 2015
3
3
220
Testing is complete!
November 19, 2015
1
5
67
Touch Surface Experiment at the RIT Effective Access...
November 19, 2015
0
2
68
Testing has started!
November 14, 2015
2
2
58
Touch Heat Maps
November 3, 2015
3
4
91
Doing a dry run test - bringing the A Team
October 21, 2015
0
2
72
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