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A Low-Cost Audio Computer for Information Dissemination Among Illiterate People Groups
2013
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part 1: Regular Papers
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We present LIT, a low power, low cost audio processor for information dissemination to and among illiterate people in developing regions. ...
It is designed for efficient operation on Carbon Zinc batteries and has a high-level of integration to reduce cost. ...
In a pilot study where these audio computers were loaded with agricultural information and handed out to illiterate farmers, average crop production increased by 48% when compared to a control group [ ...
doi:10.1109/tcsi.2013.2264693
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A low-cost audio computer for information dissemination among illiterate people groups
2012
Proceedings of the IEEE 2012 Custom Integrated Circuits Conference
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We present LIT, a low power, low cost audio processor for information dissemination to and among illiterate people in developing regions. ...
It is designed for efficient operation on Carbon Zinc batteries and has a high-level of integration to reduce cost. ...
In a pilot study where these audio computers were loaded with agricultural information and handed out to illiterate farmers, average crop production increased by 48% when compared to a control group [ ...
doi:10.1109/cicc.2012.6330652
dblp:conf/cicc/FooDGLMPRRRSVWYSSDCB12
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Featherweight multimedia for information dissemination
2009
2009 International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD)
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Because of their low cost, customizability, durability, storage capacity, and energy efficiency, they are well-suited for education and information dissemination among illiterate and semi-literate people ...
Index Terms-Audio, illiteracy, information dissemination I. ...
The high cost of a billboard seemingly detracts from our goal of ultra-low cost information dissemination, but the display's cost can be amortized over the number of people that might use it. ...
doi:10.1109/ictd.2009.5426695
dblp:conf/ictd/ChuSTGBM09
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User Interface Design of E-Learning System for Functionally Illiterate People
2015
International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications
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Among different type of illiterate people, the print illiterates suffer most from getting crucial information passed around the society. ...
Later both the user interfaces are tested by two different groups of print illiterate people in a remote village in Bangladesh. ...
The audio was used in some projects as technological means to disseminate information to the illiterate people [10] . ...
doi:10.14569/ijacsa.2015.061118
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Impact Assessment on Knowledge of Weather Based Agro-advisory Services among Farmers in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu
2020
Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology
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Results indicated that focusing illiterate farmers are much more important and dissemination of weather advisories in audio or visual format is preferable to make them to adapt weather based agricultural ...
The right weather information at right time facilitates the farmers to plan agricultural operations from selection of crops to post harvest to avoid crop losses. 382 AAS bulletins were prepared and disseminated ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors highly acknowledge the ICAR, New Delhi and IMD for providing financial assistance to the project namely DAMU at Tiruvallur district. ...
doi:10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i3631077
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Efficacy of Numeric Keypad for Computer Illiterates in Rural ICT
2015
Journal of Computer Science
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We analyze the efficacy of a simplified numeric keypad as a HCI in an information dissemination system for computer illiterates specifically in the context of rural area usage. ...
There has been a lot of focus in recent times by both governmental and nongovernmental agencies to extend the proliferation of ICT among computer illiterates, especially in the rural areas. ...
Cost Cost is very important factor in designing input devices for rural ICT (Chang, 2008) and shall be low/comparable with that of conventional input devices. ...
doi:10.3844/jcssp.2015.928.935
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Impact of low-cost, on-demand, information access in a remote Ghanaian village
2010
Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development - ICTD '10
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We examine the effects of a low-cost audio computer ("Talking Book")−a battery-powered, durable, handheld device that enables users to create and listen to recordings and copy recordings between devices ...
Technology projects are finding ways to provide information to people living in rural poverty. ...
To enable local experts to reach remote, rural people with accessible information, Literacy Bridge created a low-cost audio computer called the "Talking Book". ...
doi:10.1145/2369220.2369261
fatcat:lxcankdeind4jjzuitvisgksfe
Impact of Low-Cost, On-demand, Information Access in a Remote Ghanaian Village
2011
2011 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference
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We examine the effects of a low-cost audio computer ("Talking Book")−a battery-powered, durable, handheld device that enables users to create and listen to recordings and copy recordings between devices ...
Technology projects are finding ways to provide information to people living in rural poverty. ...
To enable local experts to reach remote, rural people with accessible information, Literacy Bridge created a low-cost audio computer called the "Talking Book". ...
doi:10.1109/ghtc.2011.88
dblp:conf/ghtc/SchmidtGBG11
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Human-Computer User Interface Design for Semiliterate and Illiterate Users
2021
Lahore Garrison University research journal of computer science and information technology
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has revolutionized the lives of the people. The technology is embedded in daily life of literate or semiliterate/illiterate users. ...
The researchers of Human Computer Interaction for Development (HCI4D) face challenges to improve the usability of a UI for the semiliterate users. ...
Similarly, to provide facility to patients of Tuberculosis, a low-cost device is constructed to get the benefit of ICT intervention for illiterate patients. ...
doi:10.54692/lgurjcsit.2021.0504254
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Mobile Apps: Potential ICT tools to disseminate Technologies on Value Addition of Mango, Guava and Aonla Fruits
2021
Journal of AgriSearch
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Apps provide audio facility as well as calculation of ingredients amount on a mouse click. ...
These apps are available on 'Google Play' for free download. ...
So, it can be stated that one should develop apps for the purpose of advisory/ information dissemination in local language for getting attention by maximum numbers of stakeholders. ...
doi:10.21921/jas.v8i01.19568
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Acceptability of a mHealth strategy for hypertension management in a low-income and middle-income country setting: a formative qualitative study among patients and healthcare providers
2021
BMJ Open
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Solutions proposed were having system-level preparedness for recording the patient's details, establishing a separate technical department in the hospital and involving a family member to assist illiterate ...
simple text messaging strategy was acceptable for hypertension management in this low/middle-income country setting. ...
We would like to express our sincere appreciation to all the participants for taking part in this study. ...
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052986
pmid:34824118
pmcid:PMC8627401
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The DAISY Standard: Entering the Global Virtual Library
2007
Library Trends
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The emergence of the modern information society and the rapid development of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has spurred libraries serving visually impaired people to cooperate globally ...
Users may soon be entering a global virtual library, and the DAISY experience may in many aspects serve as a model for future library developments. ...
For more than a decade now, modern society has been defined as an "information society"-a society in which both low-cost information and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is in general use ...
doi:10.1353/lib.2007.0034
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"Adoption of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) by Farmers in Kashmir Division of Jammu and Kashmir"
2022
Agro-Economist
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(31.7%), and had below 3 lac income from agriculture (54.4%).TV programme -Helo Kissan has greater awareness among farmers for seeking information related to agriculture activities. ...
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enhanced extension systems are acting as a key element for improving agrarian situation and farmers' lives by providing access to information and exchanging ...
Illiterate farmers have more awareness of TV programme-Krishi Darshan for seeking information about agriculture activities as compared to illiterate farmers. ...
doi:10.30954/2394-8159.01.2022.9
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TECHNOLOGIES USING TELEPHONE APPLICATIONS IN EDO STATE, NIGERIA
2021
FUDMA Journal of Sciences
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Mobile Phone Applications (MPAs) among other ICTs could be veritable tools for enhancing job performance of field staff by facilitating their generation and dissemination of relevant information to adapt ...
Specifically, it described the socio-economic characteristics, access and dissemination of CSA-related information, use of MPAs for CSAITs and the constraints to usage of MPAs among field workers. ...
As GSM combines various applications that have audio, visual and audio-visual appeal to individual, group and even mass, it can readily be deployed for EAS provision. ...
doi:10.33003/fjs-2021-0502-621
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Adolescents' information behavior when isolated from peer groups: Lessons from new immigrant adolescents' everyday life information seeking
2009
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
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However, for many reasons, adolescents can find themselves isolated from their peer groups. According to a study of peers' status among adolescents in the U.S. ...
Thus, this method should overcome barriers that can arise when collecting data from people from disadvantaged or illiterate, semi-illiterate groups like new immigrants with poor English skills. ...
doi:10.1002/meet.2009.1450460374
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