AI for Accessibility: Augmenting Sensory Capabilities with Smart Technology

AI for Accessibility: Augmenting Sensory Capabilities with Smart Technology

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AI for Accessibility: Augmenting Sensory Capabilities with Smart Technology
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Advances in AI technologies have important ramifications for the development of accessible technologies. These technologies can augment the capabilities of people with sensory disabilities, enabling new and empowering experiences. In this session, we will present examples of how advances in AI can support key tasks for diverse user populations. Examples of such applications include image tagging on behalf of visually impaired people, rapid audio captioning for hearing impaired people, and improved word prediction for people who rely on voice augmentation tools. communication to speak.

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