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Self-Adapting Web-based Systems: Towards Universal Accessibility (1998)
| Venue: | In 4th ERCIM Workshop on |
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@INPROCEEDINGS{Akoumianakis98self-adaptingweb-based,
author = {Stephanidis Paramythis Akoumianakis and C. Stephanidis and A. Paramythis and D. Akoumianakis and M. Sfyrakis},
title = {Self-Adapting Web-based Systems: Towards Universal Accessibility},
booktitle = {In 4th ERCIM Workshop on},
year = {1998}
}
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Abstract
. This paper discusses the employment of self-adaptation techniques in WWW-based interactive systems, as a tool for ensuring their universal accessibility. The paper first elaborates on the underpinnings of universal accessibility and their relevance to Web applications and services. Then it provides a contextual definition of self-adapting systems and an account of how self-adaptation relates to accessibility. Subsequently, different adaptation approaches that may be employed on the Web are presented, as well as their potential correlation to accessibility solutions. Finally, the application of some of the proposed approaches in the development of Web-based information systems is presented. Keywords. Universal accessibility, self-adaptation, adaptability, adaptivity, WWW. 1. Introduction The term universal accessibility has been associated with the efforts to provide computer-based interactive applications and services accessible by the broadest possible end user population...
Keyphrases
self-adapting web-based system towards universal accessibility universal accessibility self-adapting system potential correlation computer-based interactive application www-based interactive system different adaptation approach contextual definition possible end user population accessibility solution web-based information system web application self-adaptation technique self-adaptation relates term universal accessibility
