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1-2 December 2005
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| 08:30-11:00 | Conference registration at Jurys Inn - in lobby near check-in desk. For all delegates, presenters and exhibitors. After this at conference desk in Exhibition Room 1. | |||
| Room A | Room B | Room C | Exhibition Rooms 1 and 2: Exhibition and Posters |
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| 09:30-11:00 | Welcome: Eamonn Fetton - RNIB Director of Direct Services Group. |
08:00-11:00 Exhibition and poster set-up time | ||
| 11:00-11:30 | Refreshments in Exhibition Room 1 Time to visit Exhibition Rooms 1 and 2 |
Exhibition and Posters Open Day 1 posters: Poster 2: Poster 3: |
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| 11:30-12:10 | Tactile maps: exploiting existing spatial data for tactile map production - Roman Rener |
Tactile graphics: the challenge of low-tech - Richard Tucker |
The GRASP Project, Phase III : Exploring tactile graphics comprehension and format for the development of standards and design guidelines - Aquinas Pather |
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| 12:30-13:10 | Talking tactile diagrams - in colour - Rebecka Boman |
Japanese action - standardization of display method for tactile guide maps for buildings, stations and other public facilities - Hiroshi Fujimoto | Designing tactile interpretations with access for all - Loz Simpson |
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| 13:10-14:30 | Lunch in Restaurant on Ground Floor |
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| Room A | Room B | Room C | Exhibition Rooms 1 and 2: Exhibition and Posters |
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| 14:30-15:10 | Producing the book: Touch the Sun - Steven Landau |
Touching stories: tactile activity books for young learners with a visual impairment - Boguslaw Marek |
The guiding line: developing tactile map design principles - Jonathan Rowell |
Exhibition and Posters Open |
| 15:30-16:10 | The use of tactile graphics to support early literacy - Peter Lumley |
Developing a set of discriminable tactile symbols - Sandra Jehoel |
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| 16:10-16:50 | Refreshments in Exhibition Room 1 Time to visit Exhibition Rooms 1 and 2 |
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| 16:50-17:30 | Using the T3 system* in the British education context - Lesley Wells |
Storybook with tactile illustrations to improve haptic perception and spatial orientation, to initiate visually impaired children in Braille - Ximena Rossello |
Steps towards automating the process of tactile map design - Snir Dinar |
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| 17:30-18:30 | Time to visit Exhibition Rooms 1 and 2 | |||
| 18:30 | Evening Drinks Reception in Rooms A, B, C for all conference participants | |||
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