Publications

• "iSTEP 2010 Bangladesh." Robotics Institute Technical Report, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, May 2011.
• "The PREval (Pilot Research Evaluation) Framework: Evaluating Pilot Projects in Information Communication Technology for Development (ICTD)."Technical Report CMU-RI-TR-11-02, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, February 2011.
• "Accessible and Customizable Tools to Motivate Braille Literacy." Demo at International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2009), Egham, United Kingdom, December 2010.
• "Enhancing an Automated Braille Writing Tutor." 2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent RObots and Systems (IROS 2009) proceedings, St. Louis, Missouri, October 2009.
• "The Automated Braille Writing Tutor: Using Computing Technology to Enhance Braille Education for the Visually-Impaired in Developing Communities." Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2009, Tucson, Arizona, USA, September/October 2009.
• "TechBridgeWorld and Computing Technology for Developing Communities." Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2009, Tucson, Arizona, USA, October 2009.
• "iSTEP Tanzania 2009: Inaugural Experience." Robotics Institute Technical Report, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, August 2009.
• "Enhanced Formalization, Fun-Factor, and Field Testing for a Low-Cost Braille Writing Tutor." Robotics Institute Technical Report, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, July 2009.
• "An Automated Braille Writing Tutor with Multilingual Exercises and Educational Games." Demo at International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2009), Doha, Qatar, April 2009.

Demos

• "Accessible and Customizable Tools to Motivate Braille Literacy." Demo at International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2009), Egham, United Kingdom, December 2010.
• "Automated Braille Writing Tutor." Demo at the Technology and Disability in the Developing World Research and Practice Workshop, Seattle, Washington, USA, October 2009.
• "An Automated Braille Writing Tutor with Multilingual Exercises and Educational Games." Demo at International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD2009), Doha, Qatar, April 2009.

Presentations

• "Connecting and Empowering People with Disabilities." Mada, Doha, Qatar, April 2011.
• "ICTD & Gender: Some experiments and observations." National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), Google Headquarters, California, USA, May 2009.

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