VoxLens: Making online data visualizations accessible with an interactive JavaScript plug-in

A Sharif, OH Wang, AT Muongchan… - Proceedings of the …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
JavaScript visualization libraries are widely used to create online data visualizations but
provide limited access to their information for screen-reader users. Building on prior findings …

How accessible is my visualization? Evaluating visualization accessibility with Chartability

F Elavsky, C Bennett, D Moritz - Computer Graphics Forum, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Novices and experts have struggled to evaluate the accessibility of data visualizations
because there are no common shared guidelines across environments, platforms, and …

Understanding screen-reader users' experiences with online data visualizations

A Sharif, SS Chintalapati, JO Wobbrock… - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2021‏ - dl.acm.org
Online data visualizations are widely used to communicate information from simple statistics
to complex phenomena, supporting people in gaining important insights from data …

Accessible maps for the blind: Comparing 3D printed models with tactile graphics

L Holloway, K Marriott, M Butler - … of the 2018 chi conference on human …, 2018‏ - dl.acm.org
Tactile maps are widely used in Orientation and Mobility (O&M) training for people with
blindness and severe vision impairment. Commodity 3D printers now offer an alternative …

Beyond vision impairments: Redefining the scope of accessible data representations

BL Wimer, L South, K Wu, DA Szafir… - … on Visualization and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing ubiquity of data in everyday life has elevated the importance of data literacy
and accessible data representations, particularly for individuals with disabilities. While prior …

Enabling collaboration in learning computer programing inclusive of children with vision impairments

A Thieme, C Morrison, N Villar, M Grayson… - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017‏ - dl.acm.org
We investigate how technology can support collaborative learning by children with mixed-
visual abilities. Responding to a growing need for tools inclusive of children with vision …

Tactile materials in practice: Understanding the experiences of teachers of the visually impaired

M Phutane, J Wright, BV Castro, L Shi… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022‏ - dl.acm.org
Teachers of the visually impaired (TVIs) regularly present tactile materials (tactile graphics,
3D models, and real objects) to students with vision impairments. Researchers have been …

Do we care about diversity in human computer interaction: A comprehensive content analysis on diversity dimensions in research

J Himmelsbach, S Schwarz, C Gerdenitsch… - Proceedings of the …, 2019‏ - dl.acm.org
In Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research, awareness for the relevance of diversity of
users is increasing. In this work, we analyze whether the articulated need for more diversity …

Torino: A tangible programming language inclusive of children with visual disabilities

C Morrison, N Villar, A Thieme… - Human–Computer …, 2020‏ - Taylor & Francis
Across the world, policy initiatives are being developed to engage children with computer
programming and computational thinking. Diversity and inclusion has been a strong force in …

On-the-fly print: Incremental printing while modelling

H Peng, R Wu, S Marschner… - Proceedings of the 2016 …, 2016‏ - dl.acm.org
Current interactive fabrication tools offer tangible feedback by allowing users to work directly
on the physical model, but they are slow because users need to participate in the physical …