Blind people are confronting a number of challenges in performing activities of daily life such
as reading labels on a product, identification of currency notes, exploring unknown spaces …

Understanding the interplay between the user experience (UX) and Web accessibility is key
to design Web sites that, beyond access, could provide a better UX for people with …

Collaborative writing tools have become ubiquitous in today's world and are used widely in
many professional organizations and academic settings. Yet, we know little about how ability …

Browsing the Web with screen readers can be difficult and frustrating. Web pages often
contain inaccessible content that is expressed only visually or that can be accessed only …

Data visualization has become an increasingly important means of effective data
communication and has played a vital role in broadcasting the progression of COVID-19 …

Existing assistive technologies (AT) often fail to support the unique needs of blind and
visually impaired (BVI) people. Thus, BVI people have become domain experts in …

Accessing images online is often difficult for users with vision impairments. This population
relies on text descriptions of images that vary based on website authors' accessibility …

Very few video games have been designed or adapted to allow people with vision
impairment to play. Music/rhythm games however are particularly suitable for such people …

Accessibility norms for the Web are based on the principle that everybody should have
access to the same information. Applying these norms enables the oralization of all visual …

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COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | OCTOBER 2019 | VOL. 62 | NO. 10 review articles …