Past Events

Past Events

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Zoom Colloquium: ACTION AUDIO: Accessible Sports Broadcasting

Zoom Colloquium: ACTION AUDIO: Non-Visual Sports Broadcasting

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Abstract – Billions of people in the world watch sport media broadcasts to follow their favorite sports, e.g., tennis, soccer,...

Colloquium


Zoom Colloquium: Scaling Accessible Systems

Zoom Colloquium: Scaling Assistive Technologies

Thursday, October 7th, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: In this talk, I will discuss ongoing work in developing scalable tools for seamlessly interactive assistive technologies. The proposed...

Colloquium


Welcome to the Blindness and Low Vision Support Group!

Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 – 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Come join us and meet Dr. Donald Fletcher, a clinician, and Annemarie Rossi, an occupational therapist with extensive experience in...

Low Vision Support Group


Blind and Low Vision Support Group Resuming!

Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 – 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM

Host: Dr. Donald Fletcher Dr. Don Fletcher and Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute are excited to announce the restarting of the...

Low Vision Support Group


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Using digital documents with mathematical content for people with visual impairments

Thursday, May 16th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Reading scientific content within digital documents is often challenging for people with visual impairments. Text information can be easily engaged...

Brown Bag


Ethics Seminar: Authorship & Publication

Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

As part of the SKERI postdoctoral fellowship program and as recipients of the NEI Institutional postdoctoral grant, we are required...

Brown Bag


Zoom Colloquium: ACTION AUDIO: Accessible Sports Broadcasting

Zoom Colloquium: Dr. Catagay Goncu

Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 – 4:30 PM to 4:30 PM

The title and abstract are forthcoming. Dr. Catagay Goncu, Monash University https://supervisorconnect.it.monash.edu/supervisors/cagatay-goncu


CVI Meeting

Thursday, April 1st, 2021 – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

How You Can Participate How to Rename: If you haven’t already, please rename yourself in Zoom to include your role, for...

Community Outreach


Special Time: 11:00 AM, Zoom Colloquium: OKO - app that uses computer vision to assist blind and visually impaired people

Special Time: 11:00 AM, Zoom Colloquium: OKO – app that uses computer vision to assist blind and visually impaired people

Thursday, September 1st, 2022 – 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM

AYES is a Belgian-based company that is co-founded by three computer scientists. Our journey started when our visually impaired family...

Colloquium


Hybrid Colloquium: Making Calculus Accessible

Hybrid Colloquium: Calculus for the Blind and Visually-Impaired

Thursday, November 17th, 2022 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: When Isaac Newton developed calculus in the 1600s, he was trying to tie together math and physics in an...

Colloquium