ACCESSIBLE SMART CITIES AND THE DIGITAL TWIN
WEEK 02
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Designing Tactile Graphics by Chancey Fleet and Lauren Race
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Introduction to Game Design by Diganta Ghorai
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Tactile and Accessible Wayfinding Apps in the Cities by Nihal Erkan
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Field Trip The Highline
Designing Tactile Graphics
by Chancey Fleet and Lauren Race
Chancey Fleet (left) is the Assistive Technology Coordinator at the New York Public Library. Lauren Race (right) is an accessibility researcher and fellow at the NYU Ability Project where her research focuses on designing and evaluating accessible and inclusive educational tools for learners with disabilities.
Introduction to Game Design
by Diganta Ghorai
Using the character designs from the previous week, we created a player vs player card battle game where each character had specific character moves with attack/defense/health/special attack point constraints.
Tactile and Accessible Wayfinding Apps in the Cities
by Nihal Erkan
Demonstration of using accessible apps to provide assistance to the user for navigation in the city.
Field Trip
The Highline
Students went on a field trip the Highline and tested several accessibility apps of navigation.
