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  • Modeling Word Importance in Conversational Transcripts: Toward improved live captioning for Deaf and hard of hearing viewers

    Akhter Al Amin, Saad Hassan, Matt Huenerfauth, Cecilia O. Alm · 2023 · Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

    This paper investigates how to model word importance in conversational transcripts to improve live captioning quality for Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) viewers. Live captions generated by automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems inevitably contain errors, but not all errors…

    live captioning · deaf and hard of hearing · automatic speech recognition · word importance · natural language processing

  • Understanding How Deaf and Hard of Hearing Viewers Visually Explore Captioned Live TV News

    Akhter Al Amin, Saad Hassan, Sooyeon Lee, Matt Huenerfauth · 2023 · Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference (W4A '23)

    This study investigates how Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) viewers distribute their visual attention across different information regions on screen while watching captioned live television news. More than 360 million people worldwide are DHH, and many rely on captions to access…

    deaf and hard of hearing · captioning · eye tracking · television accessibility · caption placement

  • Who is speaking: Unpacking In-text Speaker Identification Preference of Viewers who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing while Watching Live Captioned Television Program

    Akhter Al Amin, Joseph Mendis, Raja Kushalnagar, Christian Vogler, Matt Huenerfauth · 2023 · Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference (W4A '23)

    This study systematically investigates how the number of speakers onscreen in live television programs affects Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) viewers' preferences for different in-text speaker identification methods in captions. Live TV news and interviews often feature multiple…

    deaf and hard of hearing · captioning · live captioning · television accessibility · caption quality

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