Text-to-Speeches: Evaluating the Perception of Concurrent Speech by Blind People
João Guerreiro, Daniel Gonçalves · 2014 · ASSETS '14: Proceedings of the 16th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility
This paper investigates whether blind people can leverage the Cocktail Party Effect—the human ability to focus on one speech source among several while still detecting relevant content in the background—to more efficiently scan digital information. Screen readers present content…
visual impairment · blindness · screen readers · speech perception · cocktail party effect