ASEAN-ITU Seminar on ICT Accessibility and Assistive Technologies for Equity in Society Bangkok, Thailand August 25-26, 2014 THE ROLE OF BRAILLE IN ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY Wiraman Niyomphol Ratchasuda College Mahidol University, Thailand Mobile : + 66 (0) Web : August 26, 2014
Rehabilitation Science Department Deaf Studies Department Master degree: Rehabilitation Science Administration Counseling Assistive Technology Visual Impairment RATCHASUDA COLLEGE MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY
Braille related activities at Ratchasuda Braille Training Braille Technology Research Braille Translation Software Braille Production Service Annual Braille Writing and Reading Contest ASEAN Braille Forum BRAILLLE ACTIVITIES
Braille cell (6 dots)Braille cell (8 dots) BRAILLE STRUCTURE
alphabet g and Gaw Gai (Thai first character) (dots ) ENGLISH AND THAI BRAILLE
Computer Braille standard (US or North America) Question mark in Computer Braille (dots ) COMPUTER BRAILLE
* Screen Reader JAWS Window-Eyes Supernova * Mobile devices Iphone, Ipad (IOS) Android (Talkback, Brailleback) ACCESS WITH SPEECH AND BRAILLE
Focus 40 Brailliant Bi 40 Focus 14 Blue BRAILLE DISPLAY
Braille Sense BRAILLE NOTETAKER BrailleNote Apex BT 32 BraillePlus 18 Pacmate Seika
Duxbury DBT Thai Braille Translation TBT Index Direct Braille Tiger Software Suite TSS (Braille and graphics) DBT with Mathtype DBT math (Nemeth and Unified Braille Code) GoodFeel (Braille music) BRAILLE TRANSLATION
Bookmaker BRAILLE EMBOSSER Juliet Index Basic Index Everest Emprint Spotdot
Optical Braille recognition Full page Braille display Jotjum bluetooth Braille keyboard Virtual Braille keyboard for mobile device OTHER USE OF BRAILLE
Braille is here to stay. As technology moves forward, Braille access will be made possible for Braille users Wiraman Niyomphol Ratchasuda College Mahidol University, Thailand ** end of presentation ** CONCLUSION