SLU team developing software for blind learners gets $5 million federal grant

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SLU team developing software for blind learners gets $5 million federal grant

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Blind MainEnglish · 11 months ago

A team of researchers led by St. Louis University professor Jenna Gorlewicz will put a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to work building software that will make visual materials more legible for people with visual impairments.

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