Description Research and Innovation Lab
Imagining and building the tools for a more accessible future in education, employment, and entertainment for people with visual disabilities.
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Choreographed and Orchestrated Video Annotation (COVA)
Read MoreChoreographed and Orchestrated media refers to
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Descriptive Video Exchange (DVX)
Read MoreThis innovative technology permitted wiki-style crowd-sourcing of video description in a completely new way, opening the door to amateur description provided for any video content, and distributed to anyone without modifying or redistributing the original video in any way.
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Expanded Populations Research Agenda for Description (EPRAD)
Read MoreBridge Multimedia is collaborating with the VDRDC and the DLN to develop EPRAD, a research road map to identify the critical questions that will improve our evidence-based understanding of how desc
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State of the Science Conference On Rehabilitation Technology & Methods For a Changing Population
Read MoreDate: Friday, December 4, 2015
Location: The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, 2318 Fillmore St., San Francisco CA 94115
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Video Description Research and Development Center
Read MoreThe Smith-Kettlewell Video Description Research and Development Center (VDRDC) investigates innovative technologies and techniques for making online video more accessible to blind and visually-impaired students and consumers.
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CompletedAudio/Tactile BART Station Maps
Read MoreThis collaborative project between Smith-Kettlewell and the San Francisco LightHouse applies Smartpen-Based audio/tactile graphics tools to improve orientation and wayfinding by travelers with visual disabilities in and around unfamiliar transit stations.
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Crowd-Sourced Description for Web-Based Video (CSD)
Read MoreThe Descriptive Video Exchange Project focuses on crowd-sourced techniques for describing DVD media.
