Accessibility

Accessibility Statement for FAU DCN-AvH

This is an accessibility statement from FAU DCN-AvH. Chair for Dynamics, Control and Numerics – Alexander von Humboldt Professorship.

Measures to support accessibility

FAU DCN-AvH. Chair for Dynamics, Control and Numerics – Alexander von Humboldt Professorship takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of FAU DCN-AvH:

Include accessibility as part of our mission statement.Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.Integrate accessibility into our procurement practices.Provide continual accessibility training for our staff.Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.Include accessibility quality when design content or material

Conformance status

The  Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. FAU DCN-AvH is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Additional accessibility considerations

Although our goal is WCAG 2.1 Level AA conformance, we have also applied some Level AAA Success Criteria: Images of text are only used for decorative purposes. Re-authentication after a session expires does not cause loss of data. We work everyday to have our website ready under 4 principles: perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of FAU DCN-AvH. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on FAU DCN-AvH:

Phone: +49 9131 85-67133. E-mail:  dcn-avh@fau.de

Postal Address: Cauerstrasse 11. 91058 Erlangen, Bavaria (Germany)

You can connect with us on social media: 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/UniFAU_DCN

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unifau-dcn

Instagram (IG): https://www.instagram.com/unifau_dcn

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@faudcnavh

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of FAU DCN-AvH relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

FAU DCN-AvH. Chair for Dynamics, Control and Numerics – Alexander von Humboldt Professorship assessed the accessibility of FAU DCN-AvH by the following approaches:

Self-evaluationExternal evaluation