Conference Overview
Sponsored by the SIGCAPH, Assets is a series of conferences whose goal is to provide a forum where researchers and developers, from academia and industry, can meet to exchange ideas and report on new developments relating to computer-based systems to help people. The conference scope spans disabilities and special needs of all kinds, including but not limited to: sensory (hearing, vision); motor (orthopedic); cognitive (learning, speech, mental); and emotional.
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About SIGCAPH
ACM's Special Interest Group on Computers and the Physically Handicapped, SIGCAPH, promotes the professional interests of computing professionals interested in the research and development of computing and information technology to help people. The SIG membership (from both academica and industry) focuses on the application of technology to all kinds of disabilities, including but not limited to: sensory (hearing and vision); motor (orthopedic); cognitive (learning, speech, mental); and emotional personnel with physical disabilities and the application of computing and information technology in solving relevant disability problems. The SIG also strives to educate the public to support careers for the disabled.
M: S Harper on 05 Feb 2004
C: S Harper on 27 Nov 2003
C: S Harper on 27 Nov 2003