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Universal design & usability investigation into flat design and skeuomorphic interfaces: Case study of a news website
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologiOslo Metropolitan University. Department of Computer Science, 2020)Skeuomorphism and Flat Design are the predominant user interface design approaches in technology. Skeuomorphism is a design approach that tries to maintain a link between the digital interface components and real-world ... -
Universal design and usability investigation into carousel interaction
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologiOslo Metropolitan University. Department of Computer Science, 2020)This research is about the accessibility and usability of web carousel. There are several kinds of Carousel available that are being used in different parts of a website. But enough research is yet to be done to find out ... -
Accessibility Study of interactive maps and design recommendation to enhance screen reader accessibility
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)Digital maps have been an integral part of modern life. We use digital maps online and offline on our smartphones, tablets, computers, kiosks, etc. Whether to venture into an unknown location, check the latest traffic ... -
Practice of universal design in administration staff in higher education
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologiOslo Metropolitan University. Department of Computer Science, 2020)In the current information era, while there is availability of plenty of information, it also gives rise to the technical, and ethical issue of making IT accessible and usable for everyone. Digital media plays a vital role ... -
The influence of optode pressure on the quality of functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy signal
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologiOslo Metropolitan University. Department of Computer Science, 2020)Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a cutting-edge and optical Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) that measures the concentration changes of oxygenated (Oxy-Hb) and deoxygenated hemoglobin (deoxy-Hb) in the cerebral blood ... -
An investigation into online multiplayer battle royale games to help deaf people
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)Online multiplayer battle royale games (OMBRGs) gaining popularity day by day. Generally, OMBRGs played as a solo, duo, and squad match up to four players in each team. As a duo or squad players able to communicate with ... -
MachinelLearning to classify and recommend physical activity based on wearable technology
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)Different wearable technology has been used to measure the physical activities of people with movement disorder through activity classification as well as recommending suitable physical activity level. A physical activity ... -
Inclusive workplaces in Mozambique
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)Employing universal design through inclusive workplace design can help reduce or eliminate barriers associated with the working environment which has been one of the causes of unemployment among persons with disabilities. ... -
Study of web accessibilityiIssues in Mozambique
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)The World Wide Web, also commonly known as the “web”, has become an integral part of everyone’s daily life. Yet, it is still inaccessible in many ways for different web users. People with disabilities are found most affected ... -
Universally designede earthquake management system in Pakistan
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)The broad objective of this research is to analyze how the research field of Universal Design of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can save lives from emergencies and disasters. The primary objective of this ... -
Evaluation of universal design of ICT in emergency management websites: An earthquake scenario of Nepal
(OsloMet - Storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)This research study is about an investigation on the accessibility and usability issues that people of Nepal have faced while using earthquake-related emergency management websites in the context of Universal Design. There ... -
Investigation of personalizing persuasive system design model in fitness apps to reduce prolonged sitting behavior among the elderly: A qualitative experiment
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2020)The advancement in technologies for transportation, communication, workplace environment, and entertainment has changed the physical, economic, and social environment all around the globe and is still evolving rapidly. Due ... -
A mobile exercise app for users with Parkinson’s disease
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most widespread neurodegenerative conditions in the world. It is an age-related disease and mostly affects people in the later years of life. The symptoms result in a loss of fine ... -
Universal design of intelligent personal assistants
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)As new ways of information and communication technology arise along with new forms of interactions, it is extremely important that these innovations are created, maintained, and further developed and improved under the ... -
Simplifying and improving effectiveness of image description for accessibility using sample cues
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)Universal design (UD) of information communication technology (ICT) is a basic principle that confirms the accessibility of ICT products and services to avoid discrimination and to support the equal ability participation ... -
Evaluating learnability and accessibility of a software for engineers: Case of model server manager (MSM) at Jotne
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)Learnability and accessibility are fundamental aspects of every system. They are important qualities that make a system easily and quickly usable and understandable by new users as well as users with disabilities. There ... -
Enhancing accessibility through user-controlled adaptation: Case of library search tools
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)The purpose of this thesis was to gain an improved understanding towards the concept of user-controlled adaptation and its applicability in terms of accessibility and usability in ICT. While it is a relatively unexplored ... -
An accessible directions-based text entry method using two-thumb touch typing
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)Text entry on smartphone is a common activity in people's daily lives, and this activity heavily relies on users’ visual feedback and advanced motor function. Generally, the average touchscreen size of current smartphones ... -
Exploring task design for cognitive commands and prerequisites of accessibility with a visual Imagery task for spontaneous EEG
(OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet. Institutt for informasjonsteknologi, 2018)I have explored skills required for end-users to operate a BCI communication system, attempted to define optimal cognitive commands for task design with Stimulus-Response compatibility, and discussed how hardware and ... -
Universal Design Of Smartphone User interface Interaction in Stressful Situations
(OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University, 2019)Previous research has investigated how high values of cognitive load contributes to an increased stress level, yet there are still limitations on how stress affects our cognitive load when it is initially low. That ...