4 papers
ADCanvas: Accessible and Conversational Audio Description Authoring for Blind and Low Vision Creators
Franklin Mingzhe Li, Michael Xieyang Liu, Cynthia L. Bennett +1
Audio Description (AD) provides essential access to visual media for blind and low vision (BLV) audiences. Yet current AD production tools remain largely inaccessible to BLV video…
"Accessibility people, you go work on that thing of yours over there": Addressing Disability Inclusion in AI Product Organizations
Sanika Moharana, Cynthia L. Bennett, Erin Buehler +3
The rapid emergence of generative AI has changed the way that technology is designed, constructed, maintained, and evaluated. Decisions made when creating AI-powered systems may im…
Access InContext: Futuring Accessible Prototyping Tools and Methods
Patricia Piedade, Peter A Hayton, Cynthia Bennett +8
The popularity of accessibility research has grown recently, improving digital inclusion for people with disabilities. However, researchers, including those who have disabilities,…
Investigating Use Cases of AI-Powered Scene Description Applications for Blind and Low Vision People
Ricardo Gonzalez, Jazmin Collins, Shiri Azenkot +1
"Scene description" applications that describe visual content in a photo are useful daily tools for blind and low vision (BLV) people. Researchers have studied their use, but they…