Transcription of Good Fonts for Dyslexia Study
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Good Fonts for DyslexiaLuz RelloNLP & Web Research GroupsUniversitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona, Baeza-YatesYahoo! Labs &Web Research Group, UPFB arcelona, 10% of the people have Dyslexia , a neurological dis-ability that impairs a person s ability to read and is evidence that the presentation of the text has asignificant effect on a text s accessibility for people withdyslexia. However, to the best of our knowledge, there areno experiments that objectively measure the impact of thefont type on reading performance. In this paper, we presentthe first experiment that uses eye-tracking to measure theeffect of font type on reading speed.
Reading Time: Shorter reading durations are preferred to longer ones since faster reading is related to more readable texts [32]. Therefore, we use Reading Time, i.e. the time it takes a participant to completely read one text, as a measure of readability, in addition to Fixation Duration. Fixation Duration: We used xation duration as an ob-
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