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  • What Not to Wearable: Using Participatory Workshops to Explore Wearable Device Form Factors for Blind Users

    Michele A. Williams, Erin Buehler, Amy Hurst, Shaun K. Kane · 2015 · Proceedings of the 12th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This paper documents two participatory design workshops conducted with a team of eight visually impaired adults to explore features and form factors for a wearable navigation device. The research team met monthly over nine months as a "design team," with two sessions dedicated…

    wearable technology · participatory design · blind users · navigation · assistive technology

  • Exploring New Paradigms for Accessible 3D Printed Graphs

    Michele Hu · 2015 · ASSETS '15: Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility

    This paper explores novel approaches to representing bar graphs for blind users using 3D printing technology, moving beyond traditional flat tactile graphics. Traditional tactile graphics (created with swell paper, embossers, or thermoform) use raised lines and textures on flat…

    visual impairment · tactile graphics · 3D printing · data visualization · STEM education

  • ChartMaster: A Tool for Interacting with Stock Market Charts using a Screen Reader

    Hong Zou, Jutta Treviranus · 2015 · ASSETS '15: Proceedings of the 17th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility

    This paper presents ChartMaster, a tool enabling screen reader users to query interactive stock market charts, developed through an inclusive co-design process with visually impaired participants. The authors frame the problem in economic terms: 1.3 billion people with…

    blindness · screen reader · data visualization · financial literacy · inclusive design

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