Technology developments in touch-based accessible graphics: A systematic review of research 2010-2020
This paper presents a systematic literature review of 292 publications from 97 unique
venues on touch-based graphics for people who are blind or have low vision, from 2010 to …
venues on touch-based graphics for people who are blind or have low vision, from 2010 to …
Beyond vision impairments: Redefining the scope of accessible data representations
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 …
and accessible data representations, particularly for individuals with disabilities. While prior …
Going beyond one-size-fits-all image descriptions to satisfy the information wants of people who are blind or have low vision
Image descriptions are how people who are blind or have low vision (BLV) access
information depicted within images. To our knowledge, no prior work has examined how a …
information depicted within images. To our knowledge, no prior work has examined how a …
Interactivity improves usability of geographic maps for visually impaired people
Tactile relief maps are used by visually impaired people to acquire mental representation of
space, but they retain important limitations (limited amount of information, braille text, etc.) …
space, but they retain important limitations (limited amount of information, braille text, etc.) …
Accessible interactive maps for visually impaired users
Tactile maps are commonly used to give visually impaired users access to geographical
representations. Although those relief maps are efficient tools for acquisition of spatial …
representations. Although those relief maps are efficient tools for acquisition of spatial …
MapSense: multi-sensory interactive maps for children living with visual impairments
We report on the design process leading to the creation of MapSense, a multi-sensory
interactive map for visually impaired children. We conducted a formative study in a …
interactive map for visually impaired children. We conducted a formative study in a …
Bentomuseum: 3d and layered interactive museum map for blind visitors
Obtaining information before a visit is one of the priority needs and challenges for blind
museum visitors. We propose BentoMuseum, a layered, stackable, and three-dimensional …
museum visitors. We propose BentoMuseum, a layered, stackable, and three-dimensional …
LucentMaps: 3D printed audiovisual tactile maps for blind and visually impaired people
Tactile maps support blind and visually impaired people in orientation and to familiarize with
unfamiliar environments. Interactive approaches complement these maps with auditory …
unfamiliar environments. Interactive approaches complement these maps with auditory …
Understanding what you feel: A mobile audio-tactile system for graphics used at schools with students with visual impairment
A lot of information is nowadays presented graphically. However, students with blindness do
not have access to visual information. Providing an alternative text is not always the …
not have access to visual information. Providing an alternative text is not always the …
Visually augmented audio-tactile graphics for visually impaired people
Tactile graphics play an essential role in knowledge transfer for blind people. The tactile
exploration of these graphics is often challenging because of the cognitive load caused by …
exploration of these graphics is often challenging because of the cognitive load caused by …