An uninteresting tour through why our research papers aren't accessible
Our research is delivered as Portable Document Format (PDF) documents, and very few
include basic metadata to make them accessible to people with disabilities. As a result …
include basic metadata to make them accessible to people with disabilities. As a result …
[PDF][PDF] PDF accessibility of research papers: What tools are needed for assessment and remediation?
Trillions of documents online are in PDF format, but only a small amount of these PDF
documents include the necessary markup to make them accessible for people with …
documents include the necessary markup to make them accessible for people with …
Development and evaluation of a tool for assisting content creators in making pdf files more accessible
D Pradhan, T Rajput, AJ Rajkumar, J Lazar… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Most PDF documents are inaccessible for people with disabilities, creating barriers in
education, science, commerce, e-government, and recreation. Documents in PDF format are …
education, science, commerce, e-government, and recreation. Documents in PDF format are …
Creating accessible PDFs for conference proceedings
A responsibility we have as researchers is to disseminate the results of our research widely.
A primary way we do this is through research publications. When these publications are not …
A primary way we do this is through research publications. When these publications are not …
[PDF][PDF] The ScienceDirect accessibility journey: A case study
T Gies - Learned publishing, 2018 - academia.edu
This paper presents the journey towards accessible web product development in a large
international publishing and information analytics company as seen by an accessibility …
international publishing and information analytics company as seen by an accessibility …
What do we mean by “accessibility research”? A literature survey of accessibility papers in CHI and ASSETS from 1994 to 2019
Accessibility research has grown substantially in the past few decades, yet there has been
no literature review of the field. To understand current and historical trends, we created and …
no literature review of the field. To understand current and historical trends, we created and …
Tackling the Lack of a Practical Guide in Disability-Centered Research
Accessibility research strives to develop technology that is useful for disabled people, but
the research processes that we engage in do not always center disabled people in a way …
the research processes that we engage in do not always center disabled people in a way …
Making accessible PDF documents
H Devine, A Gonzalez, M Hardy - … of the 11th ACM symposium on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Accessibility features in the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) help facilitate access to
electronic information for people with disabilities. This workshop explores how to create …
electronic information for people with disabilities. This workshop explores how to create …
Anticipate and adjust: Cultivating access in human-centered methods
Methods are fundamental to doing research and can directly impact who is included in
scientific advances. Given accessibility research's increasing popularity and pervasive …
scientific advances. Given accessibility research's increasing popularity and pervasive …
Efficacy of film for raising awareness of diverse users
C Putnam, C Hanschke, A Rana - Extended Abstracts of the 2019 CHI …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Technology companies are increasingly acknowledging the need to make their products
usable for diverse users that include people with disabilities and aging populations; as a …
usable for diverse users that include people with disabilities and aging populations; as a …