Web accessibility and people with dyslexia: a survey on techniques and guidelines

VF de Santana, R de Oliveira, LDA Almeida… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
Although the dyslexia has significant occurrence in the global population, ranging from 15 to
20%, not much is known about how developers, designers, and content producers should …

Dyslexia and web accessibility: synergies and challenges

L Rello - Proceedings of the 12th International Web for All …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
This paper reviews the main challenges of studying dyslexia for web accessibility. These
are:(1) measuring the impact of dyslexia in the population;(2) the limitations of the up-to-date …

Firefixia: An accessibility web browser customization toolbar for people with dyslexia

VF De Santana, R De Oliveira, LDA Almeida… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
People with dyslexia often face difficulties on consuming written content at the Web. This
occurs mainly because websites' designs do not consider the barriers faced by them, since …

Layout guidelines for web text and a web service to improve accessibility for dyslexics

L Rello, G Kanvinde, R Baeza-Yates - Proceedings of the international …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we offer set of guidelines and a web service that presents Web texts in a more
more accessible way to people with dyslexia. The layout guidelines for developing this …

WebHelpDyslexia: a browser extension to adapt web content for people with dyslexia

LO de Avelar, GC Rezende, AP Freire - Procedia Computer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The Web is an essential resource widely used by many organizations, affecting the lives of
countless people. Thus, it is essential to ensure that Websites are accessible in order for …

What we know about dyslexia and web accessibility: a research review

JE McCarthy, SJ Swierenga - Universal Access in the Information Society, 2010 - Springer
Compared to the online interaction behavior of other users, little is known about the
difficulties dyslexic Web users encounter online. This paper reviews existing literature at the …

Disabled people and the Web: User-based measurement of accessibility

AP Freire - 2012 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Being able to use websites is an important aspect of every-day life to most people, including
disabled people. However, despite the existence of technical guidelines for accessibility for …

Web accessibility guidelines for the 2020s

M Cooper - Proceedings of the 13th International Web for All …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
W3C has completed the 2.0 versions of its three web accessibility guidelines addressing
authoring, content, and user agents. It now is working to address new needs created by …

Technologies for dyslexia

M Rauschenberger, R Baeza–Yates, L Rello - Web accessibility: A …, 2019 - Springer
Nowadays, being excluded from the web is a huge disadvantage. People with dyslexia
have, despite their general intelligence, difficulties for reading and writing through their …

Search, read and write: An inquiry into web accessibility for people with dyslexia

G Berget, J Herstad, FE Sandnes - Universal Design 2016 …, 2016 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Universal design in context of digitalisation has become an integrated part of international
conventions and national legislations. A goal is to make the Web accessible for people of …