{"id":8390,"date":"2013-06-20T01:12:47","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T05:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/creative.clemson.edu\/clemsonworld\/?p=8390"},"modified":"2013-06-20T01:12:47","modified_gmt":"2013-06-20T05:12:47","slug":"student-researchers-honored-for-advancements-in-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/student-researchers-honored-for-advancements-in-accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Student researchers honored for advancements in accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) honored professor Juan Gilbert and his team of students from Clemson\u2019s Human-Centered Computing division with the FCC Chairman\u2019s 2012 Award for Advancement in Accessibility.<br \/>\nPrime III, a universally designed voting system, was the winning entry in the Civic Participation Solutions category. Unlike voting systems where people with physical disabilities are relegated to a separate voting machine, Prime III enables people\u00a0with learning, intellectual or physical disabilities to cast their votes privately and independently on one machine.<br \/>\nThe accessible voting system gained national attention when the state of Oregon utilized it during the 2012 Presidential Primary. The Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) organization also used Prime III during its annual board election.<br \/>\nGilbert, Presidential Endowed Chair in Computing, directs the Human-Centered Computing division in the School of Computing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) honored professor Juan Gilbert and his team of students from Clemson\u2019s Human-Centered Computing division with the FCC Chairman\u2019s 2012 Award for Advancement in Accessibility. Prime III, a universally designed voting system, was the winning entry in the Civic Participation Solutions category. Unlike voting systems where people with physical disabilities are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[2690],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-8390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upfront","tag-spring-2013"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8390"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}