{"id":6578,"date":"2021-04-01T08:19:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T08:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asdlab.uom.gr\/?page_id=6578"},"modified":"2021-04-05T07:04:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T07:04:15","slug":"audio-tactile-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asdlab.uom.gr\/index.php\/research-grants\/audio-tactile-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio &#038; Tactile Access&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-671970 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-5435 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-64114 divider_line\">\n\t<div class=\"divider_inner divider_line3\">\n\t\t<span class=\"line_text\">Audio &amp; Tactile Access...<\/span>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-14811 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-371852 kc_col-sm-5 kc_column kc_col-sm-5\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-17807 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leader:<\/strong> University of Macedonia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Coordinator: <\/strong>Prof. Konstantinos Papadopoulos<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Partners: <\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>University of Thessaly, Department Special Education<\/li>\n<li>National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Informatics and Telecommunications.<\/li>\n<li>National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Medicine<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-313889 kc_col-sm-7 kc_column kc_col-sm-7\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-501876 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Audio and Tactile Access to Knowledge for Individuals with Visual Impairments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the research project was to study the access of people with visual disabilities to knowledge through the senses of hearing &amp; 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