Advanced visualization engineering for vision disorders: a clinically focused guide to current technology and future applications

N Zaman, J Ong, E Waisberg, M Masalkhi… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2024 - Springer
Head-mounted visualization technology, often in the form of virtual, augmented, and mixed
reality (VAMR), has revolutionized how visual disorders may be approached clinically. In this …

Augmented reality for learning in special education: a systematic literature review

BY Yenioglu, F Ergulec, S Yenioglu - Interactive Learning …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The use of technology in special education has been rapidly increased in recent years.
Augmented reality (AR) is one of these technologies that combines real world and virtual …

SeeingVR: A set of tools to make virtual reality more accessible to people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Cutrell, C Holz, MR Morris, E Ofek… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Current virtual reality applications do not support people who have low vision, ie, vision loss
that falls short of complete blindness but is not correctable by glasses. We present …

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 …

The care work of access

CL Bennett, DK Rosner, AS Taylor - … of the 2020 CHI Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Current approaches to AI and Assistive Technology (AT) often foreground task completion
over other encounters such as expressions of care. Our paper challenges and complements …

What do blind and low-vision people really want from assistive smart devices? Comparison of the literature with a focus study

B Gamage, TT Do, NSC Price, A Lowery… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Over the last decade there has been considerable research into how artificial intelligence
(AI), specifically computer vision, can assist people who are blind or have low-vision (BLV) …

“The Guide Has Your Back”: Exploring How Sighted Guides Can Enhance Accessibility in Social Virtual Reality for Blind and Low Vision People

J Collins, C Jung, Y Jang, D Montour, AS Won… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
As social VR applications grow in popularity, blind and low vision users encounter continued
accessibility barriers. Yet social VR, which enables multiple people to engage in the same …

The effectiveness of visual and audio wayfinding guidance on smartglasses for people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Kupferstein, H Rojnirun, L Findlater… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Wayfinding is a critical but challenging task for people who have low vision, a visual
impairment that falls short of blindness. Prior wayfinding systems for people with visual …

Designing AR visualizations to facilitate stair navigation for people with low vision

Y Zhao, E Kupferstein, BV Castro, S Feiner… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Navigating stairs is a dangerous mobility challenge for people with low vision, who have a
visual impairment that falls short of blindness. Prior research contributed systems for stair …

WorldScribe: Towards Context-Aware Live Visual Descriptions

RC Chang, Y Liu, A Guo - Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Automated live visual descriptions can aid blind people in understanding their surroundings
with autonomy and independence. However, providing descriptions that are rich, contextual …