Blar i TKD - Master i Anvendt data- og informasjonsteknologi (ACIT) på emneord "VDP::Teknologi: 500::Informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi: 550::Annen informasjonsteknologi: 559"
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The Accessibility of Chinese Social Media for People with Visual Impairments – the case of Weibo
(Master thesis, 2017)Weibo is one of the most widely used social media in China. It is the Chinese Twitter, which allow users to post 140 Chinese characters. Weibo has 100 million daily active users. People usually use it to get news and share ... -
An accessible directions-based text entry method using two-thumb touch typing
(Master thesis, 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 ... -
Building accessible Rich Internet Applications
(Master thesis, 2015)During this project a set of guidelines aimed at smoothing the process of making accessible Rich Internet Applications (RIA) has been created, evaluated and updated. This was done by studying literature about issues regarding ... -
Captioning for the DHH
(Master thesis, 2019)The main rule in Norway is that all ICT solutions have to be universally designed, and this is covered in the gender equality and anti-discrimination law. One of the most common faults in web-sites today are the lack of ... -
Design, Development, and Evaluation of Mobile Interfaces with Universally Designed Contextual Cues
(Master thesis, 2019)The universal design of information and communication technology (UD-ICT) is a principle that ensures usability and accessibility in ICT products, and it gives the equal ability to participate in society for all people. The ... -
Designing the user Interface of a Technical Application
(Master thesis, 2016)This study evaluates and suggests improvements that are focused on usability, for the user interface of OLGA. OLGA is a simulator that is used in flow assurance and is a user interface and a simulator that allows users to ... -
Developing speech recognition in public transportation for universally designed information flow
(Master thesis, 2019)Today, information in public transport is largely provided through speakers. This is especially true in unforeseen events, such as signal failures, platform change and in emergencies such as fire, evacuation and the like. ... -
Eldery Users Engagement with MOOC content in Context of Universal Design
(Master thesis, 2017)Every day the Internet brings us a variety of new opportunities. Recently it had significant influence on the field of education by providing the possibility of online learning for all the Internet users, for free and at ... -
Enhancing Accessibility through User-Controlled Adaptation: Case of Library Search Tools
(Master thesis, 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 ... -
Evaluation of Interactive Learning Materials for Universal Design: Case of GeoGebra in Norwegian High Schools
(Master thesis, 2017)The popularity of interactive learning materials is increasing in the field of education. In the field of mathematics, the GeoGebra online web application has become the part of curriculum in the higher secondary education ... -
Experiences of people with visual impairment in education and the role of assistive technology
(Master thesis, 2019)In old time people with visual impairments have been excluded from the society, they did not have the right to enjoy the same rights as other e.g. education. Then with the passage of time, this discrimination was noticed, ... -
Finding an optimal method for conducting accessibility evaluations of the Norwegian Tax Administration Website
(Master thesis, 2016)This research was done in collaboration with the Norwegian Tax Administration who had concluded that they were in need of an accessibility-testing manual that they could use for ensuring accessible contents in their website. ... -
Gesture controlled user interface for elderly people
(Master thesis, 2016)Global population aging has become a serious issue, which gains increasing attentions all over the world. More and more researches about elderly people were conducted, especially about senior´s interaction with computer. ... -
ICT barriers in job-application websites
(Master thesis, 2017)Creating Universally designed solutions, is a principle and practice that ensures accessibility and usability for information and community technology products. This in turn ensures equal participations in society. Previous ... -
Identifying and overcoming Organizational Barriers in Organizations to Ensure Universal Design in Practice: A Case Study of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
(Master thesis, 2016)Universal design (UD) of information and communication technology (ICT) is a fundamental principle that ensures accessibility to ICT products and services, anti-discrimination, and in turn equal ability participation in ... -
Identifying and overcoming Organizational Barriers regarding Universal Design of ICT: A case study of DNB
(Master thesis, 2019)From June 2014, it has been a legal requirement in Norway to adhere to the Web Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 to ensure that the technologic environment is accessible to all. The law states that new solutions should adhere ... -
Indoor Air Quality Monitoring System for Homes Using Solid Fuels: A Universal Design Approach Integrating Sensor Network with Human Computer Interaction
(Master thesis, 2019)The Universal Design (UD) approach to develop technology to combat the effects of Indoor air pollution (IAP), as a result of burning solid fuels or biomass in this project, required a wide range detection of pollutants, ... -
Intersectional Accessibility
(Master thesis, 2019)Intergovernmental organizations recognize that people with (dis)abilities experience discrimination in intersections between oppressive system. For example, the European Union has adopted the term “multiple discrimination” ... -
Investigating the Lydhør application from the NLB: An Accessibility and usability assessment in the context of Universal Design
(Master thesis, 2017)The research in this project was an exploration of Universal Design principles, applied to an existing mobile application. The developers of the application (named Lydhør) have a challenge in ensuring that the application ... -
A Multifunctional mobile application for people diagnosed with mild dementia
(Master thesis, 2017)With the popularity of mobile positioning navigation application software, these applications provide a lot of help for our lives. But for people diagnosed with dementia, it is easier to lost themselves, so they need a ...