Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Applications and Services for Quality of Life
Subtitle: 7th International Conference, UAHCI 2013, Held as Part of HCI International 2013, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 21-26, 2013, Proceedings, Part III
By: edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Margherita Antona
Contributors: Antona, Margherita; SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science -- 8011
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg; Imprint: Springer
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 697
ISBN-13: 9783642391941
Subjects: User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction; Computer science
Description: The three-volume set LNCS 8009-8011 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2013, held as part of the 15th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2013, held in Las Vegas, USA in July 2013, jointly with 12 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1666 papers and 303 posters presented at the HCII 2013 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 5210 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas. The total of 230 contributions included in the UAHCI proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this three-volume set. The 78 papers included in this volume are organized in the following topical sections: universal access to smart environments and ambient assisted living; universal access to learning and education; universal access to text, books, ebooks and digital libraries; health, well-being, rehabilitation and medical applications; access to mobile interaction.
Table of contents: title: Universal Access to Smart Environments and Ambient Assisted Living.- Universal Access to Learning and Education; title: Universal Access to Text, Books, eBooks and Digital Libraries; title: Health, Well-Being, Rehabilitation and Medical Applications; title: Access to Mobile Interaction.