Accessibility 360: Research and Technology to Improve Independent Living
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The session presents accessibility research and technology for independent living for blind and partially sighted people. It covers a new 200-page guidebook “la città del presente” for designing accessible urban and everyday environments; INVAT’s project to make touch POS terminals accessible plus an Alexa skill for accessing a spoken-book library; I.Ri.Fo.R.’s work on autonomous product recognition; and the Milan Institute for the Blind’s collaborations with Politecnico di Milano on thesis supervision, university training, and joint research.
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- 0:00Introduction
- 0:50Speakers presentation
- 4:47Barbara Leporini
- 7:10Lucrezia Maltese
- 11:57Francesco Cusati
- 16:42Presentazione "La città del presente"
- 22:52Presentation "Bancomat Spa"
- 33:07The European meeting on POS accessibility
- 41:23The latest news
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