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Seeing the Voice, Preserving the Self: A Participatory Design Approach to Deaf-Centric Text-to-Speech
Shela Atemnkeng, Patrick Boudreault, Paige DeVries +2
We describe a participatory design approach toward developing Deaf-centric text-to-speech (TTS) technologies. While TTS is growing rapidly in the mainstream, it has received little…
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access to Intelligent Personal Assistants: Comparison of Voice-Based Options with an LLM-Powered Touch Interface
Paige S. DeVries, Michaela Okosi, Ming Li +6
We investigate intelligent personal assistants (IPAs) accessibility for deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) people who can use their voice in everyday communication. The inability of IP…