Klaus MIESENBERGER
Head of Institute
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Austria
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Head of Institute Integriert Studieren (http://www.jku.at/iis). R&D and teaching in Computer Science: Assistive Technology, Accessibility, Design for All, Usability, Human-Computer Interaction, Socio-technical Inclusion. Founder/CEO of JKU’s Centre for Students with Disabilities, which is part of the institute. More 250+ peer-reviewed publications and more than 120+ R&D grants/projects. Chair ICCHP (Int. Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, www.icchp.org). CSUN AT Conference Program Chair, Journal Track (https://www.csun.edu/cod/journal). Founder/chair ICC (Summer school for disabled university beginners, www.icc-camp.info). Founder/chair Regional Competence Centre IT for People with disabilities (KI-I, www.ki-i.at). Founder/chair BookAccess (Accessible teaching/learning materials, www.bookaccess.at). Past-President and secretariat of AAATE (www.aaate.net). Active member www.ocg.at, www.ifip.org, www.acm.org, www.uniability.org, www.w3c.org. Expert role for the European Commission and the Austrian Government for AT, Accessibility and eInclusion.
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he/himInclusive Education
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Speaker sessions (4)
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
11:00 - 12:00
High-tech solutions expanding to global markets
- Assistive technologies
- ICT innovations
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This Session features smartphone aids for the blind, a global AI call-to-text app, an eye-tracking communication device, and quality 3D-printed prosthetics.
12:20 - 12:40
Bring Accessibility into Curricula: ATHENA
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17:00 - 20:30
AccessibleEU Event and Reception
- Assistive technologies
- ICT innovations
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Join this engaging evening reception to learn from common mistakes and innovative solutions that seek to enable the EAA and elevate the CRPD and its impact for the European common market.
Thursday, 22 February 2024
10:00 - 12:00
AccessibleEU Workshop: ICT and Digital Transformation
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