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Digital geographic maps remain largely inaccessible to blind and low-vision individuals (BLVIs), despite global legislation adopting the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). A critical gap exists in defining "equivalent purpose" for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Brandon Biggs , David Sloan , Brett Oppegaard , Nicholas A. Giudice , James M. Coughlan , Bruce N. Walker

No two people are alike. We usually ignore this diversity as we have the capability to adapt and, without noticing, become experts in interfaces that were probably misadjusted to begin with. This adaptation is not always at the user's…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-02-06 Tiago Guerreiro , Hugo Nicolau , João Oliveira , Joaquim Jorge , Daniel Gonçalves

In developing and underdeveloped regions, many 'Blind Colleges' exclusively enroll individuals with Blindness or Vision Impairment (BLV) for higher education. While advancements in accessible technologies have facilitated BLV student…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-15 Xiuqi Tommy Zhu , Ziyue Qiu , Ye Wei , Jianhao Wang , Yang Jiao

Video-based learning (VBL) has become a dominant method for learning practical skills, yet accessibility guidelines provide limited guidance for users with cognitive differences. In particular, challenges that individuals with Borderline…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Hyehyun Chu , Seungju Kim , Chen Zhou , Yu-Kai Hung , Saelyne Yang , Hyun W. Ka , Juho Kim

In addition to user-generated content, Open Educational Resources are increasingly made available on the Web by several institutions and organizations with the aim of being re-used. Nevertheless, it is still difficult for users to find…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-09-10 Jaspreet Singh , Zeon Trevor Fernando , Saniya Chawla

Ensuring web accessibility is crucial for advancing social welfare, justice, and equality in digital spaces, yet the vast majority of website user interfaces remain non-compliant, due in part to the resource-intensive and unscalable nature…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Ming Gu , Ziwei Wang , Sicen Lai , Zirui Gao , Sheng Zhou , Jiajun Bu

The growing interest in accessible software reflects in computing educators' and education researchers' efforts to include accessibility in core computing education. We integrated accessibility in a junior/senior-level Android app…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Jaskaran Singh Bhatia , Parthasarathy P D , Snigdha Tiwari , Dhruv Nagpal , Swaroop Joshi

Physical disabled access is something that most museums consider very seriously. Indeed, there are normally legal requirements to do so. However, online disabled access is still a relatively novel field. Most museums have not yet considered…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jonathan P. Bowen

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…

Artificial intelligence systems are widely used by people with sensory disabilities, like loss of vision or hearing, to help perceive or navigate the world around them. This includes tasks like describing an image or object they cannot…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Shadab H. Choudhury

The internet has become a vital resource for job seekers in today's technologically advanced world, particularly for those with impairments. They mainly rely on internet resources to find jobs that fit their particular requirements and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-31 Himanshu Raj , Shubham Kumar , J Kalaivani

Multi-modal generative AI models integrated into wearable devices have shown significant promise in enhancing the accessibility of visual information for blind or visually impaired (BVI) individuals, as evidenced by the rapid uptake of Meta…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Nasif Zaman , Venkatesh Potluri , Brandon Biggs , James M. Coughlan

Web accessibility is actually the most important aspect for providing access to information and interaction for people with disabilities. However, it seems that the ability of users with disabilities to navigate over the Web is not…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-07-22 Abdelhakim Herrouz , Chabane Khentout , Mahieddine Djoudi

Accessibility of tables on websites for Visually Impaired Persons (VIP) is not optimal with screen readers which are not always effective for the recovery of visual information (2D). Actual Web/Multimedia technologies are not taking in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Katerine Romeo , E Pissaloux , F Serin

Learning disorders are neurological conditions that affect the brain's ability to interconnect communication areas. Dyslexic students experience problems with reading, memorizing, and exposing concepts; however the magnitude of these can be…

One of the continuing challenges of Human Computer Interaction research is the full inclusion of people with special needs into the digital world. In particular, this crucial category includes people that experiences some kind of limitation…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Claudia S. Bianchini , Fabrizio Borgia , Maria de Marsico

Creating webpages requires generating content and arranging layout while iteratively refining both to achieve a coherent design, a process that can be challenging for blind individuals. To understand how blind designers navigate this…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Jiasheng Li , Zining Zhang , Zeyu Yan , Matthew Wong , Arnav Mittal , Ge Gao , Huaishu Peng

The aim of this study is to introduce an application that enables information sharing and communication between visually-impaired individuals and able-bodied. For the purposes of the study, web-based audio library automation was designed…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-04-18 Aslihan Tufekci , Yahya Balaman , Utku Kose

This research aims to find where visually impaired users find appliances hard to use and suggest guideline to solve this issue. 181 visually impaired users have been surveyed, and 12 visually impaired users have been selected based on…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Hyunjin An , Hyundoug Kim , Seungwoo Hong , Youngsun Shin

Studies indicate that much of the software created today is not accessible to all users, indicating that developers don't see the need to devote sufficient resources to creating accessible software. Compounding this problem, there is a lack…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Weishi Shi , Samuel Malachowsky , Yasmine El-Glaly , Qi Yu , Daniel E. Krutz