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Teleconferences spotlight the active speaker, based on audio. For deaf signer accessibility, we report user evaluations of a sign-detection algorithm to spotlight the active signer.
The storefront accessibility can substantially impact the way people who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) travel in urban environments. Entrance localization is one of the biggest challenges to the BVI people. In ...
Biggs, Brandon; Pitcher-Cooper, Charity; Coughlan, James M.(California State University, Northridge., 2022)
This study evaluated the impact the Tactile Maps Automated Production (TMAP) system has had on its blind and visually impaired (BVI) and Orientation and Mobility (O&M) users and obtained suggestions for improvement. A ...
Seo, JooYoung; Choi, Soyoung(California State University, Northridge., 2022)
The purpose of this study was to report and discuss the current accessibility status of scientific journal sign-up and submission systems for blind or visually impaired professionals. Although there has been active discussion ...
This study examines patterns of recreational video gaming from 2017-2021 for adults with disabilities. Analysis of video gaming trends was completed using data from a self-administered online survey of US Adults with ...