Sparkling silence: Practices and challenges of livestreaming among deaf or hard of hearing streamers
Understanding livestream platforms' accessibility challenges for minority groups, such as
people with disabilities, is critical to increasing the diversity and inclusion of those platforms …
people with disabilities, is critical to increasing the diversity and inclusion of those platforms …
Assessment of Sign Language-Based versus Touch-Based Input for Deaf Users Interacting with Intelligent Personal Assistants
With the recent advancements in intelligent personal assistants (IPAs), their popularity is
rapidly increasing when it comes to utilizing Automatic Speech Recognition within …
rapidly increasing when it comes to utilizing Automatic Speech Recognition within …
FingerSpeller: Camera-Free Text Entry Using Smart Rings for American Sign Language Fingerspelling Recognition
Camera-based text entry using American Sign Language (ASL) fingerspelling has become
more feasible due to recent advancements in recognition technology. However, there are …
more feasible due to recent advancements in recognition technology. However, there are …
You have interrupted me again!: making voice assistants more dementia-friendly with incremental clarification
A Addlesee, A Eshghi - Frontiers in Dementia, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In spontaneous conversation, speakers seldom have a full plan of what they are going to say
in advance: they need to conceptualise and plan incrementally as they articulate each word …
in advance: they need to conceptualise and plan incrementally as they articulate each word …
Designing and Evaluating an Advanced Dance Video Comprehension Tool with In-situ Move Identification Capabilities
Analyzing dance moves and routines is a foundational step in learning dance. Videos are
often utilized at this step, and advancements in machine learning, particularly in human …
often utilized at this step, and advancements in machine learning, particularly in human …
US Deaf Community Perspectives on Automatic Sign Language Translation
Millions of Deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) people primarily use a sign language for
communication, but there is a lack of adequate sign language interpreting to fill these …
communication, but there is a lack of adequate sign language interpreting to fill these …
Towards MOOCs for lipreading: Using synthetic talking heads to train humans in lipreading at scale
Many people with some form of hearing loss consider lipreading as their primary mode of
day-to-day communication. However, finding resources to learn or improve one's lipreading …
day-to-day communication. However, finding resources to learn or improve one's lipreading …
Tap to Sign: Towards using American Sign Language for Text Entry on Smartphones
Soon, smartphones may be capable of allowing American Sign Language (ASL) signing
and/or fingerspelling for text entry. To explore the usefulness of this approach, we compared …
and/or fingerspelling for text entry. To explore the usefulness of this approach, we compared …
Deaf and Hard of Hearing People's Perspectives on Augmented Reality Interfaces for Improving the Accessibility of Smart Speakers
R Mathew, GW Tigwell, RL Peiris - International Conference on Human …, 2024 - Springer
The continued evolution of voice recognition technology has led to its integration into many
smart devices as the primary mode of user interaction. Smart speakers are among the most …
smart devices as the primary mode of user interaction. Smart speakers are among the most …
What Factors Motivate Culturally Deaf People to Want Assistive Technologies?
A Vogel, JL Korte - Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Assistive technologies see high rates of rejection, especially in Deaf communities, due to
barriers including cost, discomfort, acclimatization periods, lack of aesthetic appeal, visibility …
barriers including cost, discomfort, acclimatization periods, lack of aesthetic appeal, visibility …