The HearSay non-visual web browser

Yevgen Borodin; Jalal Mahmud; I. V. Ramakrishnan; Amanda Stent

doi:10.1145/1243441.1243444

The HearSay non-visual web browser

Yevgen Borodin
, Jalal Mahmud
, I. V. Ramakrishnan
, Amanda Stent

Computer Science

Stony Brook University

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40 Scopus citations

Abstract

This paper describes HearSay, a non-visual Web browser, featuring context-directed browsing, a unique and innovative Web accessibility feature, and an extensible VoiceXML dialog interface. The browser provides most of the standard browsing functionalities, including flexible navigation and form-filling. The paper also outlines future work aiming to make the Web more accessible for individuals with visual impairments.

Original language	English
Pages	128-129
Number of pages	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1145/1243441.1243444
State	Published - 2007
Event	International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility 2007, W4A - Banff, AB, Canada Duration: May 7 2007 → May 8 2007

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Conference	International Cross-Disciplinary Conference on Web Accessibility 2007, W4A
Country/Territory	Canada
City	Banff, AB
Period	05/7/07 → 05/8/07

Keywords

Browser
Context-directed browsing
HearSay
Navigation
Non-visual
Screen-reader
VoiceXML
Web accessibility

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