Invicta’s AI algorithm is trained extensively on millions of images, ensuring alt text with high accuracy and consistency at a fraction of the cost and turnaround time. In addition, dedicated in-house subject matter experts review, edit, and deliver the content based on the client’s preferred format. This ‘expert-in-the-loop’ feature has allowed Invicta to provide a scalable, cost-effective solution for leading educational institutions, publishers, and content providers across the world, including Pearson Education and Macmillan Learning. The alt text generated by Invicta is certainly a disruptive & innovative way to access specialized content for visually challenged & print disabled users. Upon hearing about Invicta, the participants seemed excited and thrilled, Mr. Nikhil D’Souza from NextSense commented, “It is fascinating technology! “
The ‘ANZAGG: Technologies for Creating Accessible Graphics’ workshop, which lasted for 1.5 hours, was part of the 4-day round table conference themed ‘Inclusion and Access to Information in our Changing World’. The conference welcomed delegates from Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the USA, Canada, India, and South-East Asia. The workshop was facilitated by Ms Leona Holloway, Research Assistant at Monash University. The participants highlighted various methods of making graphics accessible to the visually challenged and the print disabled; these include manual, mechanical, and digital forms of making graphics accessible. A few examples are dynamic tactile displays, magnetic drawing boards, braille embossers using thermal technology heating papers, DIY maps, Thermographic powder printing, braille embossing powder, CNC machine milling & QR codes.
In the Image:
First row – from left to right- Greg Stilson (APH), Leona Holloway (Monash University), Nikhil D’Souza (NextSense),
Third row – from left to right- Marcin Matys (TEXTURE), Rajat Prakash (Continual Engine), Angela Reynolds (Guide Dogs NSW), K. Sriram (Continual Engine)
