3 papers
cs.CL2025
ABLEIST: Intersectional Disability Bias in LLM-Generated Hiring Scenarios
Mahika Phutane, Hayoung Jung, Matthew Kim +2
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly under scrutiny for perpetuating identity-based discrimination in high-stakes domains such as hiring, particularly against people with…
cs.HC2025
"Cold, Calculated, and Condescending": How AI Identifies and Explains Ableism Compared to Disabled People
Mahika Phutane, Ananya Seelam, Aditya Vashistha
People with disabilities (PwD) regularly encounter ableist hate and microaggressions online. These spaces are generally moderated by machine learning models, but little is known ab…
cs.HC2024
"It's Kind of Context Dependent": Understanding Blind and Low Vision People's Video Accessibility Preferences Across Viewing Scenarios
Lucy Jiang, Crescentia Jung, Mahika Phutane +2
While audio description (AD) is the standard approach for making videos accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) people, existing AD guidelines do not consider BLV users' varied pr…