Is universal accessibility on track?

J Abascal, L Azevedo, A Cook - … Conference, UAHCI 2016, Held as Part of …, 2016 - Springer
Even if the evolution of accessibility engineering is generally considered as impressive, one
can question whether it is producing the expected result or not. A deeper analysis can …

Rethinking Our Approach to Accessibility in the Era of Rapidly Emerging Technologies

G Vanderheiden, C Marte, S Bahram - International Conference on Human …, 2024 - Springer
Accessibility has always played catch-up to the detriment of people with disabilities-and this
appears to be exacerbated by the rapid advancements in technology. A key question …

Prosperity as a model for next-generation accessibility

GC Vanderheiden, J Treviranus, C Clark… - Universal Access in …, 2014 - Springer
We propose a multisided platform approach that is user-based but seeks to provide an
infrastructure that supports all stakeholders, making it easier for vendors to design, market …

A11yFutures: Envisioning the Future of Accessibility Research

J Mankoff, KA Mack, J Wiese, KA Crawford… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The future of accessibility research is a topic we take up every day as researchers; yet it is
important also to step back and ask ourselves about the most important, and overlooked …

The next decade in accessibility research

K Gerling, M Rauschenberger, B Tannert, G Weber - i-com, 2024 - degruyter.com
Accessibility research has matured over the last three decades and developed a better
understanding of accessibility technologies, design and evaluation methods, systems and …

Accessibility Research and Users with Multiple Disabilities or Complex Needs

A Theil, C Anderton, C Creed, N Olson, RJ Holt… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Conventionally, the accessibility research community centers most of its efforts on designing
assistive technologies and systems related to single categories of impairments. Although …

Challenges in Conducting Accessibility Research with Users with Multiple, Profound, or Complex Disabilities

A Theil - ACM SIGACCESS Accessibility and Computing, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The lack of involvement of users with multiple disabilities or complex needs in accessibility
research is a problem that needs further attention from the field. Designing and evaluating …

Technology for inclusion and participation–technology based accessibility (TBA)

C Bühler - Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction …, 2016 - Springer
The UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (UNCRPD)[1] puts a focus on
accessibility and technology. Both are considered as a precondition and means to support …

A harmonised methodology towards measuring accessibility

A Mourouzis, GE Kastori, K Votis, E Bekiaris… - Universal Access in …, 2009 - Springer
This paper introduces the harmonized accessibility methodology (HAM) that has been
defined and deployed in the context of the ACCESSIBLE project. HAM is aimed to …

Methodological standards in accessibility research on motor impairments: A survey

Z Sarsenbayeva, N Van Berkel, E Velloso… - ACM Computing …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The design and evaluation of accessibility technology is a core component of the computer
science landscape, aiming to ensure that digital innovations are accessible to all. One of the …