SLPAT

Automatic speech and language processing is capable of increasing access to information and communication and, hence, social participation for individuals with disabilities and special educational needs, including people with physical, cognitive, sensory, emotional, or developmental disabilities, as well as older adults. This has become even more important in the wake of digital transformation, where it is key to ensure that access barriers are not increased and the target groups mentioned put at a larger disadvantage due to, for example, more information and communication being available in written form... Assistive technologies (AT) allow individuals with disabilities to do things that would otherwise be difficult or impossible for them to do. Some examples of assistive technologies involve providing universal access, such as modifications to televisions or telephones to make them accessible to the blind, d/Deaf, and hard of hearing. An important sub-discipline within the AT..

Primary location: Dublin Ireland