Abstract:Braille readers encounter difficulties when reading mathematical expressions. In this exploratory study, we created a setting to investigate these difficulties. Using a motion-capturing system, we analyzed the tactile strategies of three braille readers while they read mathematical expressions. To compare tactile and visual reading strategies, we also analyzed the oculomotor performance in five print readers. The analysis showed that the two experienced braille readers -experienced in reading in braille -neede… Show more
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