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19th ASSETS 2017: Baltimore, MD, USA
- Amy Hurst, Leah Findlater, Meredith Ringel Morris:
Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, ASSETS 2017, Baltimore, MD, USA, October 29 - November 01, 2017. ACM 2017, ISBN 978-1-4503-4926-0
Keynote Talk
- Karen Peltz Strauss:
Disability Access and the Federal Communications Commission. 1
Interaction Techniques and Frameworks
- Anne Spencer Ross, Xiaoyi Zhang, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock:
Epidemiology as a Framework for Large-Scale Mobile Application Accessibility Assessment. 2-11 - Franklin Mingzhe Li, Mingming Fan, Khai N. Truong:
BrailleSketch: A Gesture-based Text Input Method for People with Visual Impairments. 12-21 - Uran Oh, Lee Stearns, Alisha Pradhan, Jon E. Froehlich, Leah Findlater:
Investigating Microinteractions for People with Visual Impairments and the Potential Role of On-Body Interaction. 22-31 - André Rodrigues, Kyle Montague, Hugo Nicolau, João Guerreiro, Tiago João Vieira Guerreiro:
In-context Q&A to Support Blind People Using Smartphones. 32-36 - André Rodrigues, André R. B. Santos, Kyle Montague, Tiago João Vieira Guerreiro:
Improving Smartphone Accessibility with Personalizable Static Overlays. 37-41
Technology for Neurodiverse Users
- Kotaro Hara, Jeffrey P. Bigham:
Introducing People with ASD to Crowd Work. 42-51 - Cara Wilson, Margot Brereton, Bernd Ploderer, Laurianne Sitbon, Beth Saggers:
Digital Strategies for Supporting Strengths- and Interests-based Learning with Children with Autism. 52-61 - John J. McGowan, Grégory Leplâtre, Iain McGregor:
CymaSense: A Novel Audio-Visual Therapeutic Tool for People on the Autism Spectrum. 62-71 - Luz Rello, Jeffrey P. Bigham:
Good Background Colors for Readers: A Study of People with and without Dyslexia. 72-80
The Future of Work and the Web for People with VI
- Cecily Morrison, Edward Cutrell, Anupama Dhareshwar, Kevin Doherty, Anja Thieme, Alex S. Taylor:
Imagining Artificial Intelligence Applications with People with Visual Disabilities using Tactile Ideation. 81-90 - Khaled Albusays, Stephanie Ludi, Matt Huenerfauth:
Interviews and Observation of Blind Software Developers at Work to Understand Code Navigation Challenges. 91-100 - Jeffrey P. Bigham, Irene Lin, Saiph Savage:
The Effects of "Not Knowing What You Don't Know" on Web Accessibility for Blind Web Users. 101-109 - Syed Masum Billah, Vikas Ashok, Donald E. Porter, I. V. Ramakrishnan:
Speed-Dial: A Surrogate Mouse for Non-Visual Web Browsing. 110-119
Memory Impairments & Motor Impairments
- Dafne Zuleima Morgado Ramirez, Catherine Holloway:
"But, I Don't Want/Need a Power Wheelchair": Toward Accessible Power Assistance for Manual Wheelchairs. 120-129 - Patrick Carrington, Denzel Ketter, Amy Hurst:
Understanding Fatigue and Stamina Management Opportunities and Challenges in Wheelchair Basketball. 130-139 - Galina Madjaroff, Helena M. Mentis:
Narratives of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Their Caregivers. 140-149 - P. Frazer Seymour, Justin Matejka, Geoff Foulds, Ihor Petelycky, Fraser Anderson:
AMI: An Adaptable Music Interface to Support the Varying Needs of People with Dementia. 150-154
Sign Language & Captioning
- Larwan Berke, Christopher Caulfield, Matt Huenerfauth:
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Perspectives on Imperfect Automatic Speech Recognition for Captioning One-on-One Meetings. 155-164 - Sushant Kafle, Matt Huenerfauth:
Evaluating the Usability of Automatically Generated Captions for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. 165-174 - Matt Huenerfauth, Kasmira Patel, Larwan Berke:
Design and Psychometric Evaluation of an American Sign Language Translation of the System Usability Scale. 175-184 - Frank M. Shipman III, Satyakiran Duggina, Caio D. D. Monteiro, Ricardo Gutierrez-Osuna:
Speed-Accuracy Tradeoffs for Detecting Sign Language Content in Video Sharing Sites. 185-189
Tactile, Haptic, and Augmented Reality Interfaces for Vision Loss
- Ryo Suzuki, Abigale Stangl, Mark D. Gross, Tom Yeh:
FluxMarker: Enhancing Tactile Graphics with Dynamic Tactile Markers. 190-199 - Lei Shi, Yuhang Zhao, Shiri Azenkot:
Designing Interactions for 3D Printed Models with Blind People. 200-209 - Jonggi Hong, Alisha Pradhan, Jon E. Froehlich, Leah Findlater:
Evaluating Wrist-Based Haptic Feedback for Non-Visual Target Finding and Path Tracing on a 2D Surface. 210-219 - Annuska Zolyomi, Anushree Shukla, Jaime Snyder:
Technology-Mediated Sight: A Case Study of Early Adopters of a Low Vision Assistive Technology. 220-229
Supporting Communication
- Gabriel J. Cler, Cara E. Stepp:
Development and Theoretical Evaluation of Optimized Phonemic Interfaces. 230-239 - LouAnne E. Boyd, Kathryn E. Ringland, Heather A. Faucett, Alexis Hiniker, Kimberley Klein, Kanika Patel, Gillian R. Hayes:
Evaluating an iPad Game to Address Overselectivity in Preliterate AAC Users with Minimal Verbal Behavior. 240-249 - Foad Hamidi, Melanie Baljko, Isabel M. Gómez:
Using Participatory Design with Proxies with Children with Limited Communication. 250-259
Navigation & Safety
- Stacy M. Branham, Ali Abdolrahmani, William Easley, Morgan Klaus Scheuerman, Erick Ronquillo, Amy Hurst:
"Is Someone There? Do They Have a Gun": How Visual Information about Others Can Improve Personal Safety Management for Blind Individuals. 260-269 - Daisuke Sato, Uran Oh, Kakuya Naito, Hironobu Takagi, Kris Makoto Kitani, Chieko Asakawa:
NavCog3: An Evaluation of a Smartphone-Based Blind Indoor Navigation Assistant with Semantic Features in a Large-Scale Environment. 270-279 - João Guerreiro, Dragan Ahmetovic, Kris M. Kitani, Chieko Asakawa:
Virtual Navigation for Blind People: Building Sequential Representations of the Real-World. 280-289 - Julian Brinkley, Brianna Posadas, Julia Woodward, Juan E. Gilbert:
Opinions and Preferences of Blind and Low Vision Consumers Regarding Self-Driving Vehicles: Results of Focus Group Discussions. 290-299 - Mauro Ávila-Soto, Markus Funk, Matthias Hoppe, Robin Boldt, Katrin Wolf, Niels Henze:
DroneNavigator: Using Leashed and Free-Floating Quadcopters to Navigate Visually Impaired Travelers. 300-304
Poster Session I
- Manaswi Saha, Kotaro Hara, Soheil Behnezhad, Anthony Li, Michael Saugstad, Hanuma Teja Maddali, Sage Chen, Jon E. Froehlich:
A Pilot Deployment of an Online Tool for Large-Scale Virtual Auditing of Urban Accessibility. 305-306 - Disha Bora, Hanlin Li, Sagar Salvi, Erin Brady:
ActVirtual: Making Public Activism Accessible. 307-308 - Sheng Miao, Ziying Tang, Jinjuan Heidi Feng, Amanda Jozkowski, Molly Lichtenwalner:
An Exploratory Case Study to Support Young Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). 309-310 - Deborah Sturm, Kristen Gillespie-Lynch, Michael Kholodovsky:
Assessing Collaboration between Autistic Players: An Engagement Metric. 311-312 - Lauren R. Milne, Catherine M. Baker, Richard E. Ladner:
Blocks4All Demonstration: a Blocks-Based Programming Environment for Blind Children. 313-314 - Anthony Peruma, Yasmine N. El-Glaly:
CollabAll: Inclusive Discussion Support System For Deaf and Hearing Students. 315-316 - Ravi Kuber:
Developing Interfaces for Rehabilitation: A Graduate Level Course for Students from Multiple Disciplines. 317-318 - Luz Rello, Arturo Macias, Mariía Herrera, Camila de Ros, Enrique Romero, Jeffrey P. Bigham:
DytectiveU: A Game to Train the Difficulties and the Strengths of Children with Dyslexia. 319-320 - Mariasole Bondioli, Susanna Pelagatti, Maria Claudia Buzzi, Marina Buzzi, Caterina Senette:
ICT to Aid Dental Care of Children with Autism. 321-322 - Kelly S. Steelman, Charles Wallace:
Identifying and Mitigating Technology-Related Anxiety. 323-324 - Mmachi G. Obiorah, Anne Marie Piper, Michael S. Horn:
Independent Word Discovery for People with Aphasia. 325-326 - Muhammad Zahid Iqbal, Suleman Shahid, Mustafa Naseem:
Interactive Urdu Braille Learning System for Parents of Visually Impaired Students. 327-328 - Sergio Mascetti, Andrea Gerino, Cristian Bernareggi, Silvia D'Acquisto, Mattia Ducci, James M. Coughlan:
JustPoint: Identifying Colors with a Natural User Interface. 329-330 - Hendrik P. Buimer, Thea van der Geest, Abdellatif Nemri, Renske Schellens, Richard J. A. van Wezel, Yan Zhao:
Making Facial Expressions of Emotions Accessible for Visually Impaired Persons. 331-332 - Lyle Pierson Stachecki, John J. Magee:
Predictive Link Following Plug-In For Web Browsers. 333-334 - Simone A. Smarr, Imani N. Sherman, Brianna Posadas, Juan E. Gilbert:
Prime III: Voting for a More Accessible Future. 335-336 - Brandon T. Taylor, Anind K. Dey, Daniel P. Siewiorek, Asim Smailagic:
Real-Time Depth-Camera Based Hand Tracking for ASL Recognition. 337-338 - Tsubasa Uchida, Taro Miyazaki, Makiko Azuma, Shuichi Umeda, Naoto Kato, Hideki Sumiyoshi, Yuko Yamanouchi, Nobuyuki Hiruma:
Sign Language Support System for Viewing Sports Programs. 339-340 - Varsha Koushik, Shaun K. Kane:
Tangibles + Programming + Audio Stories = Fun. 341-342 - Aqueasha Martin-Hammond, Foad Hamidi, Tejas Bhalerao, Abdullah X. Ali, Catherine Hornback, Casey Means, Amy Hurst:
The Participatory Design of an Adaptive Interface to Support Users with Changing Pointing Ability. 343-344 - Roxana Ramirez Herrera, Catherine Holloway, Behzad Momahed Heravi, Tom Carlson:
Towards a Sensor-based System for Assessing and Monitoring Powered Mobility Skills in Children. 345-346 - Keith Vertanen:
Towards Improving Predictive AAC using Crowdsourced Dialogues and Partner Context. 347-348 - Flynn Wolf, Ravi Kuber, Dianne T. V. Pawluk, Brian Turnage:
Towards Supporting Individuals with Situational Impairments in Inhospitable Environments. 349-350 - Julio Vega, Caroline Jay, Markel Vigo, Simon Harper:
Unobtrusive Monitoring of Parkinson's Disease Based on Digital Biomarkers of Human Behaviour. 351-352 - Annuska Zolyomi, Anne Spencer Ross, Arpita Bhattacharya, Lauren R. Milne, Sean Munson:
Value Sensitive Design for Neurodiverse Teams in Higher Education. 353-354 - Hui Zheng, Vivian Genaro Motti:
WeLi: A Smartwatch Application to Assist Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 355-356
Poster Session II
- Jordan Hayes, Xiao Li, Yang Wang:
"I Always Have to Think About It First": Authentication Experiences of People with Cognitive Impairments. 357-358 - Aziza Almutairi, Shiroq Al-Megren:
Augmented Reality for the Literacy Development of Deaf Children: A Preliminary Investigation. 359-360 - Lee Stearns, Victor DeSouza, Jessica Yin, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich:
Augmented Reality Magnification for Low Vision Users with the Microsoft Hololens and a Finger-Worn Camera. 361-362 - Shannon Duvall, Scott Spurlock, Robert C. Duvall:
Automatic Environment Adjustment for Emotional Disabilities. 363-364 - Chris Schipper, Bo Brinkman:
Caption Placement on an Augmented Reality Head Worn Device. 365-366 - Lourdes Moreno, María González-García, Paloma Martínez, Yolanda González:
Checklist for Accessible Media Player Evaluation. 367-368 - James M. Coughlan, Joshua A. Miele:
Evaluating Author and User Experience for an Audio-Haptic System for Annotation of Physical Models. 369-370 - Woosuk Seo, Hyunggu Jung:
Exploring the Community of Blind or Visually Impaired People on YouTube. 371-372 - Abraham T. Glasser, Kesavan R. Kushalnagar, Raja S. Kushalnagar:
Feasibility of Using Automatic Speech Recognition with Voices of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals. 373-374 - Wenjie Chen, Yangyang Ma, Zhilei Chai, Mingsong Chen:
FingerVoice: A Syllable Based Input System Via Fingers Touching. 375-376 - Annika Muehlbradt, Varsha Koushik, Shaun K. Kane:
Goby: A Wearable Swimming Aid for Blind Athletes. 377-378 - Aisling Kelliher, Jinwoo Choi, Jia-Bin Huang, Thanassis Rikakis, Kris M. Kitani:
HOMER: An Interactive System for Home Based Stroke Rehabilitation. 379-380 - Yamini Karanam, Andrew D. Miller, Erin Brady:
Needs and Challenges of Post-Acute Brain Injury Patients in Understanding Personal Recovery. 381-382 - Jeffrey P. Bigham, Raja S. Kushalnagar, Ting-Hao Kenneth Huang, Juan Pablo Flores, Saiph Savage:
On How Deaf People Might Use Speech to Control Devices. 383-384 - Flynn Wolf, Ravi Kuber, Adam J. Aviv:
Perceptions of Mobile Device Authentication Mechanisms by Individuals who are Blind. 385-386 - Rie Kamikubo, Keita Higuchi, Ryo Yonetani, Hideki Koike, Yoichi Sato:
Rapid Prototyping of Accessible Interfaces With Gaze-Contingent Tunnel Vision Simulation. 387-388 - Sooyeon Lee, Chien Wen Yuan, Benjamin V. Hanrahan, Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll:
Reaching Out: Investigating Different Modalities to Help People with Visual Impairments Acquire Items. 389-390 - Ahmad S. Manshad, Muhanad S. Manshad, Sara S. Manshad:
Real-time Activity-sensitive Wearable Ankle Edema Monitoring System For Elderly and Visually Impaired Heart Failure Patients. 391-392 - Alexander J. Medeiros, Lee Stearns, Leah Findlater, Chuan Chen, Jon E. Froehlich:
Recognizing Clothing Colors and Visual Textures Using a Finger-Mounted Camera: An Initial Investigation. 393-394 - Camille Nadal, Christophe Collet:
Sign'Maths: An Interactive Dictionary in French Sign Language. 395-396 - Liang He, Zijian Wan, Leah Findlater, Jon E. Froehlich:
TacTILE: A Preliminary Toolchain for Creating Accessible Graphics with 3D-Printed Overlays and Auditory Annotations. 397-398 - Nidhi Rajendra Palan, Vicki L. Hanson, Matt Huenerfauth, Stephanie Ludi:
Teaching Inclusive Thinking in Undergraduate Computing. 399-400 - Aleksandra Królak, Weiqin Chen, Norun C. Sanderson, Siri Kessel:
The Accessibility of MOOCs for Blind Learners. 401-402 - Sidas A. Saulynas, Ravi Kuber:
Towards Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) and Gestural-Based Authentication for Individuals who are Blind. 403-404 - Lisa B. Elliot, Michael Stinson, Syed Ahmed, Donna Easton:
User Experiences When Testing a Messaging App for Communication Between Individuals who are Hearing and Deaf or Hard of Hearing. 405-406 - Michael Stinson, Syed Ahmed, Lisa B. Elliot, Donna Easton:
Using Automatic Speech Recognition to Facilitate Communication Between an Individual who is Hearing and One who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing. 407-408
Student Research Competition
- Myeonghan Ryu, Eunkyung Jo, Sung-In Kim:
COSMA: Cooperative Self-Management Tool for Adolescents with Autism. 409-410 - Cole Gleason:
Crowdsourcing the Installation and Maintenance of Indoor Navigation Infrastructure. 411-412 - Cameron Tyler Cassidy:
Identifying Visual Cues to Improve Independent IndoorNavigation for Blind Individuals. 413-414 - Ella Tuson, Samantha Hughson, Christina Zymaris, Ryan King:
Participatory Design Using Sensory Substitution Devices with Tactile and Audio Feedback. 415-416 - Lucas Rosenblatt:
VocalIDE: An IDE for Programming via Speech Recognition. 417-418
Experience Reports
- James R. Mallory, Michael Stinson, Lisa B. Elliot, Donna Easton:
Personal Perspectives on Using Automatic Speech Recognition to Facilitate Communication between Deaf Students and Hearing Customers. 419-421 - Peregrine Hawthorn, Daniel Ashbrook:
Cyborg Pride: Self-Design in e-NABLE. 422-426 - Abraham Glasser, Kesavan R. Kushalnagar, Raja S. Kushalnagar:
Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Hearing Perspectives on Using Automatic Speech Recognition in Conversation. 427-432
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