[Blindmath] Graph Sonification was: Researhc Project-Correctionto project download page

Tue Aug 17 00:31:17 UTC 2010

What on earth? I never sent that email!
At 20:22 16/08/2010, you wrote:
>At 15:16 16/08/2010, you wrote:
>>Actually color sonification  hasn't disappeared at all, and is 
>>incorporated into various research projects.
>>
>>Take care,
>>Sina
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org 
>>[mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Matthew2010
>>Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 3:06 PM
>>To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>>Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Graph Sonification was: Researhc 
>>Project-Correctionto project download page
>>
>>Cool, but most of this stuff goes by the wayside once the 
>>researcher gathers data, writes his research paper/dissertation, and moves
>>on. This similar sound thing was being presented as the greatest 
>>thing for the blind in relation to colors but eventually that
>>disappeared too as people lost interest. Thanks for the explanation.
>>
>>Matthew
>>
>>From: Paul Tinagbedia
>>Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 11:59 AM
>>To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>>Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Graph Sonification was: Researhc 
>>Project-Correction to project download page
>>
>>
>>Thanks Deddi for that.
>>
>>Actually, Sonification is the use of non-speech audio to convey information.
>>
>>In the case of Graphs, researchers currently try to manipulate some 
>>parameters of sound like loudness, pitch, frequency, and tempo
>>with a bid to represent the differences between two or more data.
>>
>>It is quite an evolving field that is witnessing lots of research 
>>at the moment.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Paul
>>Debbie Willis wrote:
>> > Basically, it's auditory graphics.  Some researchers are using 
>> different pitches of tones, lengths of tones, mixtures of lengths
>>of tones such as two short tones followed by a long tone.  Some 
>>researchers are investigating the use of "music" to provide feedback
>>on a graph. Some researchers are using everyday sounds such as the 
>>sound of a door closing to indicate that you are at the far edge
>>of the screen.
>> >
>> > Debbie Willis
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> > [mailto:blindmath-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Matthew2010
>> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 2:28 PM
>> > To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>> > Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Graph Sonification was: Researhc
>> > Project-Correction to project download page
>> >
>> > WTH is sonification?
>> >
>> > Matthew
>> >
>> > From: Roopakshi Pathania
>> > Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 10:21 AM
>> > To: Blind Math list for those interested in mathematics
>> > Cc: Tony Stockman
>> > Subject: Re: [Blindmath] Graph Sonification was: Researhc Project
>> > -Correction to project download page
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Just to give you all some more information about this project:
>> > Around 3 months ago, I contacted Dr. Stockman, a professor at 
>> the Queen Mary University of London to develop an application for
>>the purpose of sonification of graphs that would have specific 
>>functionality that I and other blind users wanted. Dr Stockman, who
>>has done some research in Sonification agreed and assigned Paul, 
>>one of his student the project of developing such an application.
>> > In less than 3 months, Paul with my suggestions has come up with 
>> an application called Co-Graph that attempts to explore just the
>>beginning of the vast potential that lies within the field of 
>>sonification for data analysis for blind and visually impaired users.
>> > Here are some of the features of Co-Graph.
>> > 1. Creation of a graph from a text file which should meet the 
>> format specified.
>> > 2. Editing of graph data through the data table in the application.
>> > 3. Sonification of the entire graph.
>> > 4. Sonification of points in the graph.
>> > 5. Speech production of different points in the graph.
>> > 6. Navigation from point to point via the use of the arrow keys.
>> >
>> > I would sincerely appreciate if you would help Paul and me by 
>> evaluating the application and sending your feedback.
>> > Feel free to ask Paul or me any questions that you may have.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Roopakshi
>> >
>> > --- On Mon, 8/16/10, Paul Tinagbedia <ec09360 at dcs.qmul.ac.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> From: Paul Tinagbedia <ec09360 at dcs.qmul.ac.uk>
>> >> Subject: [Blindmath] Researhc Project - Correction to project
>> >> download page
>> >> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> >> Date: Monday, August 16, 2010, 9:53 PM Hi All,
>> >>
>> >> The download page is:
>> >> http://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0ByI5O5BedYYUZDdmNjUzYjktNWIxNy00ODAxL
>> >> WI1YWQtYjJiODVhMmYzNjIw&hl=en&authkey=CI3J6K0B
>> >>
>> >> Please disregard the first link.
>> >>
>> >> Best regards,
>> >> Paul
>> >>
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