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In an increasingly visual world, people with blindness and low vision (pBLV) face substantial challenges in navigating their surroundings and interpreting visual information. From our previous work, VIS4ION is a smart wearable that helps…

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Visual impairments create barriers to learning physical activities, since conventional training methods rely on visual demonstrations or often inadequate verbal descriptions. This research explores 3D-printed human body models to enhance…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Kengo Tanaka , Xiyue Wang , Hironobu Takagi , Yoichi Ochiai , Chieko Asakawa

Advances in data collection enable the capture of rich patient-generated data: from passive sensing (e.g., wearables and smartphones) to active self-reports (e.g., cross-sectional surveys and ecological momentary assessments). Although…

Mental well-being technologies possess many qualities that give them the potential to help people receive assessment and treatment who may otherwise not receive help due to fear of stigma or lack of resources. The combination of advances in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-09-27 Kieran Woodward , Eiman Kanjo , David Brown

The popularity of accessibility research has grown recently, improving digital inclusion for people with disabilities. However, researchers, including those who have disabilities, have attempted to include people with disabilities in all…

With the recent focus in the accessibility field, researchers from academia and industry have been very active in developing innovative techniques and tools for assistive technology. Especially with handheld devices getting ever powerful…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-09-27 Cynthia Chen , Peter Fay

Three-dimensional (3D) data visualizations, such as surface plots, are vital in STEM fields from biomedical imaging to spectroscopy, yet remain largely inaccessible to blind and low-vision (BLV) people. To address this gap, we conducted an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Sanchita S. Kamath , Aziz N Zeidieh , Venkatesh Potluri , Sile O'Modhrain , Kenneth Perry , JooYoung Seo

Since prior work has identified that cultural differences influence user design preferences and interaction methods, as well as emphasizing the need to reflect on the appropriateness of popular HCI principles, we believe that it is equally…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Garreth W. Tigwell , Kristen Shinohara , Laleh Nourian

A sudden reliance on the internet has resulted in the global standardization of specific software and interfaces tailored for the average user. Whether it be web apps or dedicated software, the methods of interaction are seemingly similar.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-22 Guy Meyer , Alan Wassyng , Mark Lawford , Kourosh Sabri , Shahram Shirani

Iteration of training and evaluating a machine learning model is an important process to improve its performance. However, while teachable interfaces enable blind users to train and test an object recognizer with photos taken in their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Jonggi Hong , Jaina Gandhi , Ernest Essuah Mensah , Farnaz Zamiri Zeraati , Ebrima Haddy Jarjue , Kyungjun Lee , Hernisa Kacorri

Low-code applications are gaining popularity across various fields, enabling non-developers to participate in the software development process. However, due to the strong reliance on graphical user interfaces, they may unintentionally…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-11 Mohammadali Mohammadkhani , Sara Zahedi Movahed , Hourieh Khalajzadeh , Mojtaba Shahin , Khuong Tran Hoang

Grid displays are the most common form of augmentative and alternative communication device recommended by speech-language pathologists for children. Grid displays present a large variety of vocabulary which can be beneficial for a users'…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Cynthia Zastudil , Christine Holyfield , June A. Smith , Hannah Vy Nguyen , Stephen MacNeil

Visually impaired people face important challenges related to orientation and mobility. Indeed, 56% of visually impaired people in France declared having problems concerning autonomous mobility. These problems often mean that visually…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-12-04 Anke Brock , Christophe Jouffrais

Navigating unfamiliar environments remains one of the most persistent and critical challenges for people who are blind or have limited vision (BLV). Existing assistive tools often rely on online services or APIs, making them costly,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Dabbrata Das , Argho Deb Das , Farhan Sadaf , Azhar Uddin , Tirtho Mondal

This paper introduces a live object recognition system that serves as a blind aid. Visually impaired people heavily rely on their other senses such as touch and auditory signals for understanding the environment around them. The act of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Kedar Potdar , Chinmay D. Pai , Sukrut Akolkar

The aim of the study is the description of problem of developing web design for people with color blindness. The objectives of the study are familiarising with the exiting algorithms of simulation color blindness and searching the most…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-08-08 Anna M. Horlo , Iryna S. Mintii

Recent studies have focused on developing advanced assistive devices to help blind or visually impaired people. Navigation is challenging for this community; however, developing a simple yet reliable navigation system is still an unmet…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Fateme Zare , Paniz Sedighi , Mehdi Delrobaei

MindSculpt enables users to generate a wide range of hybrid geometries in Grasshopper in real time simply by thinking about those geometries. This design tool combines a brain-computer interface (BCI) with the parametric design platform…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Qi Yang , Jesus G. Cruz-Garza , Saleh Kalantari

Tapping is an immensely important gesture in mobile touchscreen interfaces, yet people still frequently are required to learn which elements are tappable through trial and error. Predicting human behavior for this everyday gesture can help…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Amanda Swearngin , Yang Li

Visualizations, such as charts, are crucial for interpreting complex data. However, they are often provided as raster images, which are not compatible with assistive technologies for people with blindness and visual impairments, such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Omar Moured , Sara Alzalabny , Anas Osman , Thorsten Schwarz , Karin Muller , Rainer Stiefelhagen