Anticipate and adjust: Cultivating access in human-centered methods

K Mack, E McDonnell, V Potluri, M Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Methods are fundamental to doing research and can directly impact who is included in
scientific advances. Given accessibility research's increasing popularity and pervasive …

Towards a multisensory augmented reality map for blind and low vision people: A participatory design approach

J Albouys-Perrois, J Laviole, C Briant… - Proceedings of the 2018 …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Current low-tech Orientation & Mobility (O&M) tools for visually impaired people, eg tactile
maps, possess limitations. Interactive accessible maps have been developed to overcome …

Voice user interfaces in schools: Co-designing for inclusion with visually-impaired and sighted pupils

O Metatla, A Oldfield, T Ahmed, A Vafeas… - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Voice user interfaces (VUIs) are increasingly popular, particularly in homes. However, little
research has investigated their potential in other settings, such as schools. We investigated …

Biographical prototypes: Reimagining recognition and disability in design

CL Bennett, B Peil, DK Rosner - Proceedings of the 2019 on Designing …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
This paper aims to elevate stories of design by people with disabilities. In particular, we draw
from counter-storytelling practices to build a corpus of stories that prioritize disabled people …

Olfactory wearables for mobile targeted memory reactivation

J Amores Fernandez, N Mehra, B Rasch… - Proceedings of the 2023 …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
This paper investigates how a smartphone-controlled olfactory wearable might improve
memory recall. We conducted a within-subjects experiment with 32 participants using the …

Imagining artificial intelligence applications with people with visual disabilities using tactile ideation

C Morrison, E Cutrell, A Dhareshwar… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
There has been a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies co-opted by or designed
for people with visual disabilities. Researchers and engineers have pushed technical …

Co-designing inclusive multisensory story map** with children with mixed visual abilities

C Cullen, O Metatla - Proceedings of the 18th ACM International …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Story map** is used in schools to promote children's understanding of stories and
narrative structure. As a collaborative activity, it can support creativity and facilitate group …

X-road: virtual reality glasses for orientation and mobility training of people with visual impairments

L Thevin, C Briant, AM Brock - ACM Transactions on Accessible …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Orientation and Mobility (O8M) classes teach people with visual impairments how to
navigate the world; for instance, how to cross a road. Yet, this training can be difficult and …

“Bursting the Assistance Bubble” Designing Inclusive Technology with Children with Mixed Visual Abilities

O Metatla, C Cullen - Proceedings of the 2018 CHI conference on human …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Children living with visual impairments (VIs) are increasingly educated in mainstream rather
than special schools. But knowledge about the challenges they face in inclusive schooling …

Community based robot design for classrooms with mixed visual abilities children

I Neto, H Nicolau, A Paiva - Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Visually impaired children (VI) face challenges in collaborative learning in classrooms.
Robots have the potential to support inclusive classroom experiences by leveraging their …