General Sessions
| Friday, March 20, 2009 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-2001 | Comparing Eye Control with Switch Scanning: Speed, Accuracy, and Fatigue Levels |
Erin Beneteau |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-2003 | Linguistics and Behavior Analysis Find Common Theoretical Ground in AAC |
Bruce Baker |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1024 | A Software Tool for Rapid Acquisition of Streetwise Geo-Referenced Maps |
Aliasgar Kutiyanawala |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2073 | Access to Locally Televised On-Screen Information |
Geoff Freed |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1078 | Word, Math, and DAISY: It All Adds Up |
Neil Soiffer Dennis Leas Masakazu Suzuki |
| Employment | EMP-1010 | Illustrating At-Based Work Arrangements at Alcatel-Lucent in France |
Jacques-Olivier Vallet |
| K-12 Education | K12-2026 | Aligned and Ready to Learn |
John Standal |
| Legal Issues | LGL-2005 | Twenty-First Century Accessible Technology and Telecommunications for People with Disabilities |
Jenifer Simpson |
| Other | OTH-3031 | An Advanced Methodology for Performing Accessibility Testing in the Federal Government |
Karl Groves |
| Other | OTH-2041 | Closing the Gap Between Industry IT Accessibility Standards and Competitive Productivity |
Matthew King Jeff Kline |
| Other | OTH-2068 | DATE- Keynote Speaker |
Gail Sheehy |
| Other | OTH-2020 | Gaming for All Ages-The Key to Developing Skills and Motivation |
Mark Coppin Mel Dashner David Niemeijer |
| Other | OTH-2006 | Vizzle: Web-Based Visual Language Learning for Students with Autism |
Lauren Stafford |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1018 | Case Study: How the CSU System is Tackling Large Scale Captioning |
Jean Wells Kevin Erler |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-2009 | The Accessibility Challenge: A Professional Development Program that Works |
Hilary Nixon Cynthia Rostankowski Mary Fran Breiling W. Mei Fang |
| 9:20 AM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1007 | How to Establish Augmentative Communication Options in the Health Care Setting |
Debby McBride |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-3034 | Real-Time Speech Transcription Service to Improve Non-Native Speakers' Listening Comprehension |
Dan-ning Jiang Paul Luther |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-3063 | Access to PDF: Improving Support of Assistive Technology in Acrobat and Reader |
Andres Gonzalez |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1034 | Addition of RFID-Based Initialization and Object Recognition to the Navigation System TANIA |
Andreas Hub Bernhard Schmitz |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2001 | Assistive Technologies for the Deaf Blind-Advanced Topics |
David Tanner |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2035 | Back to Black and White- Software to Develop Visual Skills |
Roger Bates |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2051 | E-text with a Sound |
Jaroslaw Wiazowski |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2048 | Introducing SUE: Screenreader & Usability Extensions |
Martina Weicht Andrea Gaal |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2047 | Recent Developments in Technology for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired |
William Bielawski |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1075 | Topics in Java, UNIX, and OpenDocument Accessibility |
Peter Korn |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing | DHH-2004 | Captioning Solutions for Handheld Media and Mobile Devices |
Geoff Freed |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-1037 | Books Without Barriers-Bookshare.org Basics |
Kristina Cohen |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-1040 | Web Accessibility Evaluation with WAVE |
Aaron Andersen Jared Smith Diogenes Hernandez |
| K-12 Education | K12-1006 | Assistive Technology Loan Program: Making the Most of Limited Resources |
Cecilia Robinson Frankie Fontenot |
| K-12 Education | K12-2032 | Using WordQ to Predict, Read, Edit, Support and Enhance Writing |
Kendra Grant |
| Learning Disabilities | LRN-2022 | A Snapshot On Success: Effective Assistive Technology Integration |
Michelle Fahy Heidi Burgess |
| Other | OTH-2069 | DATE- Technology Panel |
Mike Paciello Deborah Kaplan Arlene Harris |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1016 | DAISY in Higher Education |
Gaeir Dietrich Jayme Johnson Sam Ogami |
| 10:40 AM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-2036 | Point-and-Chat: Instant Messaging for AAC Users |
Benjamin Slotznick |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1019 | Scanning Made Simple: Showcasing Saltillo's Scanning Devices |
Elisa Sarosi |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2082 | Dueling Scripting |
Sean Farrow Doug Geoffray Jamal Mazrui |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2092 | World Class Business Productivity on the Icon and Braille+ |
Marc Mulcahy |
| Cognitive Disabilities | COG-1001 | In Control and Organized! Help for Short Term Memory Issues |
Scott Marfilius Kelly Fonner |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing | DHH-2005 | Managing Typewell Networks Effectively |
Haris Gunadi |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing | DHH-2001 | Remote Captioning and Interpreting for STEM Students: Recommendations of a National Summit |
E. William Clymer |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2028 | Architecting an Accessible Web 2.0 Widget Framework |
Victor Tsaran |
| K-12 Education | K12-2024 | Enhancing Reading Instruction with Kurzweil 3000 |
David Bradburn |
| Learning Disabilities | LRN-1012 | AudioAccess... The Benefits Go Beyond Words |
Stephanie Turner |
| Learning Disabilities | LRN-1025 | Text-to-Speech from the Start – A Primary Support for Lifespan Learning |
Ira Socol |
| Other | OTH-1010 | Accessibility Audit of a Community Using Public Participatory Geographic Information System (PPGIS) |
Wansoo Im |
| Other | OTH-2064 | Aging in Place Technology - Market View and Access |
Laurie Orlov Susan Ayers Walker |
| Other | OTH-1019 | How Globalization is Reframing the Disability Market: What's in Your Future? |
Tracy Gray |
| Other | OTH-2045 | Open Source Software for DAISY - Today and in the Future |
George Kerscher Markus Gylling Dominique Archambault |
| Other | OTH-2061 | Using NFPA’s Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities |
Allan Fraser |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1008 | Accommodations to Accessibility: How Faculty Have Changed Their Culture in the CSU |
Jean Wells |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1005 | Assistive Technology and Higher Education: A Collaboration for Provision of Electronic-Text |
Deanna Arbuckle |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-2002 | Implementing the CSU Accessible Technology Initiative (ATI) at California State University, Northridge |
Susan Cullen Joseph Karr O'Connor Deborah Kaplan Mark Turner |
| 12:00 PM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1017 | Innovative Assistance for Communication, Computer Access, Spelling/Writing Help, and Memory Assistance |
Jim Schroeder |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1016 | The Total Package for Static Communication Contained in AMDi’s New Smart Series and Utility Software |
Allison Yates |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-2004 | World Knowledge and Word Usage in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) |
Bruce Baker |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2062 | Advanced Braille Display Functionality |
Sigi Kipke |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2023 | Enhancing Information Selectivity for Persons Who are Blind |
David Ross |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1069 | Esytime and Esyschool-Revolutionary Laptop Solutions for Work and Education! |
Rebecka Boman |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1016 | Highlight on Accessible GPS Products Powered by Sendero GPS |
Mike May Charles LaPierre |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2015 | Novel Technology for Reading Rehabilitation for Patients with Central Vision Loss |
Michiel van Schaik |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1003 | ZoomText 9.1 – Overview for the New User |
Scott Moore |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-1004 | Adobe Accessibility: Consumer Update |
Andrew Kirkpatrick |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2003 | Managing Disability Services and Student Accommodation Information Effectively Via Accessible Web Applications |
Robert Armas Haris Gunadi |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2006 | Mozilla, Firefox, and the Future of Web Accessibility |
Marco Zehe |
| K-12 Education | K12-1011 | Access, Participation, and Progress - AbleNet Editions Weekly Reader |
Mary Sagstetter |
| K-12 Education | K12-2012 | Getting Accessible (NIMAC) Textbooks for your Students with Print Disabilities |
Kristina Cohen Betsy Burgess |
| Learning Disabilities | LRN-1020 | Improving the Web Browsing Environment for Dyslexics by Elaborating Functionalities |
Reiko Nagatsuma |
| Other | OTH-1008 | Accessaphone and You |
Glenda Faucheux |
| Other | OTH-1007 | Introduction to Computer Accessibility |
Cathy Kingeter |
| Other | OTH-2009 | The Fastest Track to Daisy Publishing; www.daisymarkup.com |
Niels Thogersen Lars Frederiksen |
| 1:50 PM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Aging and Disability | AGE-2009 | Senior Surfers 2.0: Re-Examining Older Web Users and the Dynamic Web |
Marguerite Bergel Ann Chadwick-Dias |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-2010 | Animated Versus Static Graphic Symbols: Effects on Guessability, Name Agreement, and Identification |
Ralf Schlosser Howard Shane Maria Duggan Meghan O'Brien James Sorce Lisa Debrowski Timothy Deluca |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2032 | Development of PDF User Guides for Blind and Visually Impaired |
Caesar Eghtesadi Brad Hodges Lee Huffman |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1039 | I Got the Music in My Stream |
David Flament |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2043 | Linux Accessibility |
Wesley Majerus Tony Olivero |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2017 | Portable Video Devices for Distance, Intermediate, and Near Activities |
Graham Strong Dave Bevers |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1076 | Utilizing Lotus Symphony to Create Open and Accessible Documents |
Susann Keohane Brian Cragun |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-1015 | March Madness: Web Accessibility Meets the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament |
Terrill Thompson |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2019 | RaisingTheFloor.Net-Building Access for All Directly into the Internet |
Gregg Vanderheiden |
| K-12 Education | K12-2005 | Mathematics: What K-12 Educators Need to Know About Assistive Technology Access |
Sherry Purcell Debbie Grant |
| Other | OTH-2040 | Accessible Media in the Digital Age: Jets, iPods, DTV, Blu-Ray, and More |
Larry Goldberg |
| Other | OTH-1056 | An Introduction to ATACP |
Damien Wimbush |
| Other | OTH-2066 | DATE- Design Panel |
Neal Cutler Jane Haas |
| Other | OTH-2034 | Research on Emerging Technologies: A Panel Speaks About Research Funded by NCTI |
Tracy Gray |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1017 | DAISY - The Road to Accessible Curricular Materials |
Ron Stewart |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-2004 | QIAT Beyond IDEA |
Russ Holland Dawn Wilkenson |
| 3:10 PM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1009 | Autism and AAC-When are High-Tech Options Necessary? |
Stephanie Serrano Connie Suter Tammy Thompson-Cooke Michaela Sullivan |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2055 | Mobile Devices and Productivity |
Wesley Majerus Anne Taylor |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2040 | New Technology and Techniques for Teaching Functional Braille to Adults |
Gayle Yarnall |
| Employment | EMP-2004 | Teleworking, Disabilities, and Socially Inclusive Workplaces |
Paul Baker Nathan Moon |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2055 | Social Accessibility: Fix any Page You Access |
Hironobu Takagi |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2058 | Video for Everyone: Accessible Video with Flash |
Andrew Kirkpatrick |
| K-12 Education | K12-1018 | Expanding District Capacity to Deliver AT Services with ATSTAR |
Jan McSorley Joy Zabala Sharron Rush Kelly Fonner |
| K-12 Education | K12-1020 | On-Going Professional Development: The AbleNet Student Achievement Program |
Mary Sagstetter |
| Learning Disabilities | LRN-1011 | Selecting Software for Students with Learning Disabilities: An Online Educational Resource |
Jayme Johnson |
| Legal Issues | LGL-2002 | The Reality of Universal Web Access at the University of Texas |
Glenda Sims |
| Other | OTH-2067 | DATE- Education Panel |
Harry Murphy Gary Small Dan Michel |
| Other | OTH-1059 | Tales From the Yahoo! Accessibility Lab |
Christopher Barr Victor Tsaran Alan Brightman |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1006 | Universal Design in Higher Education: From Principles to Practice |
Sheryl Burgstahler |
| 4:20 PM PST | |||
| Track/Topic | ID | Session | Speaker(s) |
| Augmentive and Alternative Communications (AAC) | AAC-1022 | The Pixon Project: Developing an AAC Language Development Curriculum |
Gail Van Tatenhove |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-1031 | Analysis of Accessible GPS Devices from Experts and Live Demonstrations from Users |
Mike May Jerry Kuns |
| Blind/Low Vision | BLV-2054 | ViewPlus - American Physical Society Collaboration: Making Scholarly Publications Accessible |
John Gardner |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2022 | First Year Reflections: Accessibility and Moving Student Services Online at CSUEB |
Mary-Therese Schweickert-Stary John Charles |
| Internet/Web Accessibility | WWW-2052 | Writing for the Web: Lessons From Yahoo! |
Alan Brightman |
| K-12 Education | K12-2013 | New Curriculum Support from Kurzweil and IntelliTools |
Dave Robertshaw |
| K-12 Education | K12-1019 | News-2-You and Unique Learning System: Inform and Include All Learners |
Chrissy Wostmann Jacquie Clark |
| Other | OTH-2065 | DATE- Closing Speaker |
Mary Furlong |
| Other | OTH-1030 | Using AT at Home and Work |
Kim Copeland Sharon Ferguson Aaron Markovits David Mensch Tarun Manchanda |
| Other | OTH-2001 | Web-Based Learning: Embrace Technology, Empower Yourself |
Lori Kraska |
| Other | OTH-2036 | What the Latest Technology Can Do for Deaf-Blind People |
Anindya Bhattacharyya Bruce Visser |
| Other | OTH-1017 | Windows 7: Out of Box Accessibility |
Nazia Zaman Guy Barker |
| Postsecondary Education | PSE-1014 | One College's Journey to a Quality Alternative Format Solution |
Steve Bennett Daryl Murphy |