ACM SIGACCESS: Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing Newsletter
ACM SIGACCESS: Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing Newsletter
BESIDE:The Built Environment for Social Inclusion through the Digital Economy
This article describes BESiDE, a multi-disciplinary research project that investigates themes of
ageing, wellbeing, accessibility and digital technologies within the context of built environment
design. Through the development of dialogue tools, indoor localization and physical activity
tracking sensors, BESiDE is taking steps towards enhancing understanding of accessibility within
the design of care home environments.
McIntyre, L.J. 2014. BESIDE-The Built Environment for Social Inclusion through the Digital Economy. ACM SIGACCESS: Special Interest Group on Accessible Computing Newsletter. DOI = 10.1145/2670962.2670965