[HTML][HTML] Design and evaluation challenges of conversational agents in health care and well-being: selective review study

AB Kocaballi, E Sezgin, L Clark, JM Carroll… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Health care and well-being are 2 main interconnected application areas of
conversational agents (CAs). There is a significant increase in research, development, and …

[HTML][HTML] Human–AI Collaboration for Remote Sighted Assistance: Perspectives from the LLM Era

R Yu, S Lee, J **e, SM Billah, JM Carroll - Future Internet, 2024 - mdpi.com
Remote sighted assistance (RSA) has emerged as a conversational technology aiding
people with visual impairments (VI) through real-time video chat communication with sighted …

" I Got Flagged for Supposed Bullying, Even Though It Was in Response to Someone Harassing Me About My Disability.": A Study of Blind TikTokers' Content …

Y Lyu, J Cai, A Callis, K Cotter, JM Carroll - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
The Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) community has consistently focused on the
experiences of users moderated by social media platforms. Recently, scholars have noticed …

Are Two Heads Better than One? Investigating Remote Sighted Assistance with Paired Volunteers

J **e, R Yu, K Cui, S Lee, JM Carroll… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Remote Sighted Assistance (RSA) is a popular smartphone-mediated aid for people with
blindness, where a sighted individual converses with a blind individual in a one-on-one (1 …

Emerging practices for large multimodal model (lmm) assistance for people with visual impairments: Implications for design

J **e, R Yu, H Zhang, S Lee, SM Billah… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
People with visual impairments perceive their environment non-visually and often use AI-
powered assistive tools to obtain textual descriptions of visual information. Recent large …

A Dataset for Crucial Object Recognition in Blind and Low-Vision Individuals' Navigation

MT Islam, I Kabir, EA Pearce, MA Reza… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces a dataset for improving real-time object recognition systems to aid
blind and low-vision (BLV) individuals in navigation tasks. The dataset comprises 21 videos …

BubbleCam: Engaging Privacy in Remote Sighted Assistance

J **e, R Yu, H Zhang, S Lee, SM Billah… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Remote sighted assistance (RSA) offers prosthetic support to people with visual impairments
(PVI) through image-or video-based conversations with remote sighted assistants. While …

Investigating Use Cases of AI-Powered Scene Description Applications for Blind and Low Vision People

RE Gonzalez Penuela, J Collins, C Bennett… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
" Scene description" applications that describe visual content in a photo are useful daily
tools for blind and low vision (BLV) people. Researchers have studied their use, but they …

Help Supporters: Exploring the Design Space of Assistive Technologies to Support Face-to-Face Help Between Blind and Sighted Strangers

Y Teng, C Courtien, DA Rios, YM Tseng… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Blind and low-vision (BLV) people face many challenges when venturing into public
environments, often wishing it were easier to get help from people nearby. Ironically, while …

[HTML][HTML] A Simulation and Training Platform for Remote-Sighted Assistance

X Huang, R Zhang, Y Li, B Zhang, J Zhang, J Xu, S Xu - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Remote-sighted assistance (RSA) is a technology designed to provide assistance for
visually impaired people (VIPs). In this scene, a remote-sighted agent communicates and …