Assistive Technology for Blindness and Low Vision

Introduction Roberto Manduchi and Sri Kurniawan Vision and Vision Rehabilitation August Colenbrander Orientation and Mobility William H. Jacobson Low Vision: Types of Vision Loss and Common Effects on Activities of Daily Life Duane Geruschat and Gislin Dagnelie Accessible Global Positioning Systems Mike May and Kim Casey Development, Evaluation, and Lessons Learned: A Case Study of Talking Signs(R) Remote Infrared Audible Signage Bill Crandall and James Marston Evaluating the Effectiveness of Assistive Travel and Wayfinding Devices for Persons Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired James Robert Marston and Billie Louise (Beezy) Bentzen Sensory Substitution of Vision: Importance of Perceptual and Cognitive Processing Jack M. Loomis, Roberta L. Klatzky, and Nicholas A. Giudice Tactile Reading: Tactile Understanding Yvonne Eriksson Camera-Based Access to Visual Information J. Coughlan and Roberto Manduchi Screenreaders, Magnifiers, and Other Ways of Using Computers Alasdair King Tools for Improving Web Accessibility for Blind Persons Sri Kurniawan Accessible DAISY Multimedia: Making Reading Easier for All George Kerscher, Varju Luceno, and Lynn Leith Math and the Blind Arthur I. Karshmer, Yonatan G. Breiter, and Cristian Bernareggi Video Games for Users with Visual Impairments Eelke Folmer Descriptive Video Services Claude Chapdelaine Employment, Technology, and Blind People: A Personal Perspective Mike Cole Index