5 papers
NavSight in the Wild: Understanding Real-World Use of a Mobile Augmented Reality Application for People with Low Vision in Outdoor Navigation
Yuheng Wu, Kexin Zhang, Ben Kosa +3
The ability to navigate outdoors safely and independently is crucial yet challenging for people with low vision (PLV). While various augmented reality (AR) systems for low vision h…
What to Distinguish and How? Opportunities and Challenges of Augmenting Multiple, Cluttered Objects in Complex Scenes for People with Low Vision
Yuheng Wu, Ruijia Chen, Jaewook Lee +9
People with low vision (PLV) struggle to perceive complex scenes like busy kitchens and crowded streets, which contain many objects, visual clutter, and dynamic elements. Prior AR…
Head, Gaze, or Finger? Comparing Object Selection Techniques in Augmented Reality for People with Low Vision
Ruijia Chen, Tianyi Zhang, Sanbrita Mondal +2
Augmented reality (AR) can enhance visual perception for people with low vision (PLV) by overlaying multimodal information. Selection-based augmentation further allows users to fle…
Not Seeing the Whole Picture: Challenges and Opportunities in Using AI for Co-Making Physical DIY-AT for People with Visual Impairments
Ben Kosa, Hsuanling Lee, Jasmine Li +3
Existing assistive technologies (AT) often adopt a one-size-fits-all approach, overlooking the diverse needs of people with visual impairments (PVI). Do-it-yourself AT (DIY-AT) too…
Characterizing Visual Intents for People with Low Vision through Eye Tracking
Ru Wang, Ruijia Chen, Anqiao Erica Cai +3
Accessing visual information is crucial yet challenging for people with low vision due to visual conditions like low visual acuity and limited visual fields. However, unlike blind…