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.

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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