SoundWeAR: Co-Designing AR Sound Cues to Support Outdoor Awareness for DHH Individuals
Anna Surovkova, Tianze Xie, Xinan Yang, Seungwoo Je · 2026 · Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)
SoundWeAR investigates how augmented-reality glasses can translate environmental sound into visual cues that support the situational awareness of Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) people in outdoor settings - a context prior work has largely neglected in favour of indoor scenarios…
deaf and hard of hearing · augmented reality · sound awareness · sound visualization · situational awareness