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    <title>Free webinar on Digital Accessibility in Engineering and Science</title>
    <published>2022-10-12T11:32:53Z</published>
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    <content type="html">Sponsored by Mathworks, the creator of Matlab and Simulink software&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Highlights&lt;br /&gt;Digital accessibility and its importance to engineers and scientists with disabilities&lt;br /&gt;Digital accessibility issues in STEM education and practice&lt;br /&gt;Making data and software tools accessible to all engineers and scientists&lt;br /&gt;Importance of the accessibility of digital documents, including scientific publications and course textbooks&lt;br /&gt;Improving accessibility of data through data sonification, graphical braille displays, and screen readers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Read the agenda and about the amazing panelists here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/digital-accessibility-engineering-science-3874451.html#skip_link_anchor"&gt;https://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/digital-accessibility-engineering-science-3874451.html#skip_link_anchor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Register here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/digital-accessibility-engineering-science-3874451.html"&gt;https://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/digital-accessibility-engineering-science-3874451.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=kestrell&amp;ditemid=455414" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/&gt; comments</content>
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    <title>Tactile representations of scientific data</title>
    <published>2019-02-26T17:09:37Z</published>
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    <content type="html">Some of these works sound beautiful--the stick map of ocean waves, the copper and glass map of British marine trade in the mid-20th century--and some sound a little, well, like those string maps created by conspiracy theorists in TV shows, but it's all pretty fascinating, giving material form to information. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dataphys.org/list/"&gt;http://dataphys.org/list/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=kestrell&amp;ditemid=288011" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/&gt; comments</content>
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