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Surveyor: Facilitating Discovery Within Video Games for Blind and Low Vision Players
Vishnu Nair, Hanxiu 'Hazel' Zhu, Peize Song +2
Video games are increasingly accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) players, yet many aspects remain inaccessible. One aspect is the joy players feel when they explore environmen…
Help Supporters: Exploring the Design Space of Assistive Technologies to Support Face-to-Face Help Between Blind and Sighted Strangers
Yuanyang Teng, Connor Courtien, David Angel Rios +6
Blind and low-vision (BLV) people face many challenges when venturing into public environments, often wishing it were easier to get help from people nearby. Ironically, while many…
Social Wormholes: Exploring Preferences and Opportunities for Distributed and Physically-Grounded Social Connections
Joanne Leong, Yuanyang Teng, Xingyu "Bruce" Liu +6
Ubiquitous computing encapsulates the idea for technology to be interwoven into the fabric of everyday life. As computing blends into everyday physical artifacts, powerful opportun…
Supporting Piggybacked Co-Located Leisure Activities via Augmented Reality
Samantha Reig, Erica Principe Cruz, Melissa M. Powers +8
Technology, especially the smartphone, is villainized for taking meaning and time away from in-person interactions and secluding people into "digital bubbles". We believe this is n…
ImageAssist: Tools for Enhancing Touchscreen-Based Image Exploration Systems for Blind and Low Vision Users
Vishnu Nair, Hanxiu 'Hazel' Zhu, Brian A. Smith
Blind and low vision (BLV) users often rely on alt text to understand what a digital image is showing. However, recent research has investigated how touch-based image exploration o…
Towards Inclusive Avatars: Disability Representation in Avatar Platforms
Kelly Mack, Rai Ching Ling Hsu, Andrés Monroy-Hernández +2
Digital avatars are an important part of identity representation, but there is little work on understanding how to represent disability. We interviewed 18 people with disabilities…