Math Accessibility

Mathematics, the complex science that studies numbers and shapes. This subject raises many (sometimes still unsolved) challenges when it comes to making its content (e.g. formulas) accessible. Yet various standards and supporting tools that can help you have been developed: in this section you can find them!

Resources

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Mathpix

Vincenzo Rubano
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Mathpix is a cloud platform designed to author, edit and distribute scientific documents (e.g. journal articles, research papers), especially when they contain Math formulas; it provides a web service, a desktop application (available for Windows, Mac OS and Linux), and a mobile app (that supports both Android and iOS).

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Access8Math

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Access8Math is an add-on for the NVDA screen reader that provides a lot of very useful features to help blind and visually impaired people work with Math formulas and expressions, no matter their complexity degree.

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Math Capable Assistive Technology (MathCAT) Documentation

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In this page from its developer. you can find references to all documentation resources available for Math Capable Assistive Technology (MathCAT), an open source library aimed at generating speech, braille, and navigation for Math formulas for assistive technology users.

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Math Capable Assistive Technology (MathCAT)

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Currently under active development, Math Capable Assistive Technology (MathCAT) is an open source library aimed at generating speech, braille, and navigation for Math formulas for assistive technology users.

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MathPlayer User Manual

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As its name implies, the MathPlayer User manual contains the official documentation for MathPlayer, a tool that plays a critical role with regards to Math accessibility on the Web: many browsers (Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc.

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MathPlayer

Vincenzo Rubano
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Initially developed by Design Science (now acquired by Wiris) to support rendering and displaying Math equations written in MathML for Internet Explorer, MathPlayer is a tool that plays a critical role with regards to Math accessibility on the Web.

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Chatty Infty

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Developed as part of the “Infty” project, ChattyInfty is can be seen as an extended version of InftyEditor. In fact, it is a commercial desktop application for Microsoft Windows that includes all features provided by InftyEditor making them much more powerful!

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Infty Reader

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Developed as part of the “Infty” project, InftyReader is a commercial desktop application available for Microsoft Windows that allows digitizing scientific documents (including mathematical formulas). More specifically, it can recognize text content and math expressions either from scanned images or PDF documents by performing an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) process with a neural network trained with this specific purpose in mind.

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Infty Editor

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Developed as part of the “Infty” research project, Infty Editor is a free desktop application for Microsoft Windows that allows authoring mathematical documents by making mathematical expressions very easy and smooth to input.

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LAMBDA

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Acronym of Linear Access to Mathematics for Braille Device and Audio-synthesis, Lambda is a commercial application that allows entering, exploring and manipulating math formulas in a linear way that is especially suitable for usage with Braille displays and screen readers.

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MathType Documentation

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On this page from the Wiris website, you can find the official documentation for using MathType, a commercial solution that allow to enter math formulas in various document formats very easily.

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MathType Equation Editor

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Formerly developed by DesignScience (now acquired by Wiris), MathType is a solution that allows anyone to easily create accessible math equations, and embed them in various document formats for distribution.

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