ChartA11y: Designing accessible touch experiences of visualizations with blind smartphone users

Z Zhang, JR Thompson, A Shah, M Agrawal… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
We introduce ChartA11y, an app developed to enable accessible 2-D visualizations on
smartphones for blind users through a participatory and iterative design process involving …

Enabling Tabular Data Exploration for Blind and Low-Vision Users

Y Wang, A Srinivasan, YS Kim - … of the 2024 ACM Designing Interactive …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In a data-driven society, being able to examine data on one's own terms is crucial for various
aspects of well-being. However, current data exploration paradigms, such as Exploratory …

Grou** Effect for Bar Graph Summarization for People with Visual Impairments

B Kakehi, M Iwamura, K Minatani, K Kise - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
When communicating numerical data to people with visual impairments (PVI), summaries
provided by current data visualization solutions tend to lose important information during …

Speech-based Mark for Data Sonification

Y Zhao, J Lu, MA Nacenta - Proceedings of the 26th International ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Sonification serves as a powerful tool for data accessibility, especially for people with vision
loss. Among various modalities, speech is a familiar means of communication similar to the …

Haptic Interaction Methods for Freehand Contour Generation on a Refreshable Pin Display

MK Harnett, AK Lacy, P Yu… - … of Computing and …, 2025 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Emerging surface haptic display technology holds promise for enhancing manual
interactions such as contour drawing, a task that requires simultaneous generation and …

Tools and Tasks in Sensemaking: A Visual Accessibility Perspective

Y Zhao, MA Nacenta - arxiv preprint arxiv:2404.00192, 2024 - arxiv.org
Our previous interview study explores the needs and uses of diagrammatic information by
the Blind and Low Vision (BLV) community, resulting in a framework called the Ladder of …

[PDF][PDF] LifeInsight: Design and Evaluation of an AI-Powered Assistive Wearable for Blind and Low Vision People Across Multiple Everyday Life Scenarios

F Mathis, J Schöning - 2025 - alexandria.unisg.ch
Assistive technologies (ATs) have the potential to empower blind and low vision (BLV)
people. Yet, they often remain underutilised due to their immobility and limited applicability …

Enhancing Virtual Mobility for Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision: A Stationary Exploration Method

H Zhao, O Oyekoya, H Tang - … Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Designing accessible locomotion methods for individuals who are blind or have low vision
(BLV) is a complex challenge, particularly in mobile VR environments with limited interface …