Evaluating the Benefit of Highlighting Key Words in Captions for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Sushant Kafle, Peter Yeung, Matt Huenerfauth · 2019 · Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)
This paper investigates whether visually highlighting important words in video captions benefits Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) users, through formative studies and a larger evaluation study. DHH users face a unique visual-attention challenge when watching captioned video: they…
Deaf and hard of hearing · captioning · text highlighting · educational accessibility · video accessibility