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SECTION: Special Issue on W4A 2021
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AccessComics2: Understanding the User Experience of an Accessible Comic Book Reader for Blind People with Textual Sound Effects
Article No.: 2, pp 1–25https://doi.org/10.1145/3555720

For people with visual impairments, many studies have been conducted to improve the accessibility of various types of images on the web. However, the majority of the work focused on photos or graphs. In this study, we propose AccessComics, an accessible ...

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The Transparency of Automatic Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools: Design Criteria, State of the Art, and User Perception
Article No.: 3, pp 1–36https://doi.org/10.1145/3556979

Several Web accessibility evaluation tools have been put forward to reduce the burden of identifying accessibility barriers for users, especially those with disabilities. One common issue in using accessibility evaluation tools in practice is that the ...

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The Accessibility of Data Visualizations on the Web for Screen Reader Users: Practices and Experiences During COVID-19
Article No.: 4, pp 1–29https://doi.org/10.1145/3557899

Data visualization has become an increasingly important means of effective data communication and has played a vital role in broadcasting the progression of COVID-19. Accessible data representations, however, have lagged behind, leaving areas of ...

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WordMelodies: Supporting the Acquisition of Literacy Skills by Children with Visual Impairment through a Mobile App
Article No.: 5, pp 1–19https://doi.org/10.1145/3565029

WordMelodies is a mobile app that aims to support inclusive teaching of literacy skills for primary school students. Thus it was designed to be accessible both visually and through screen reader, and it includes over 80 different types of exercises for ...

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Creating ‘a Simple Conversation’: Designing a Conversational User Interface to Improve the Experience of Accessing Support for Study
Article No.: 6, pp 1–29https://doi.org/10.1145/3568166

Administrative processes are ubiquitous in modern life and have been identified as a particular burden to those with accessibility needs. Students who have accessibility needs often have to understand guidance, fill in complex forms, and communicate with ...

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Video Conferencing Tools: Comparative Study of the Experiences of Screen Reader Users and the Development of More Inclusive Design Guidelines
Article No.: 7, pp 1–36https://doi.org/10.1145/3573012

Since the first lockdown in 2020, video conferencing tools have become increasingly important for employment, education, and social interaction, making them essential tools in everyday life. This study investigates the accessibility and usability of the ...

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Tangible Progress: Tools, Techniques, and Impacts of Teaching Web Development to Screen Reader Users
Article No.: 8, pp 1–33https://doi.org/10.1145/3585315

Despite a growing demand for Web Development and adjacent tech skills, there is a lack of accessible skills training for screen reader users. To address this gap, we developed tools and techniques to support screen reader users in learning web ...

SECTION: Regular Papers
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“It could be better. It could be much worse”: Understanding Accessibility in User Experience Practice with Implications for Industry and Education
Article No.: 9, pp 1–25https://doi.org/10.1145/3575662

While accessibility is acknowledged as a crucial component in design, many technologies remain inaccessible for people with disabilities. As part of a study to better understand UX practice to inform pedagogy, we analyzed 58 interview sessions that ...

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Accuracy and Reliability of At-Home Quantification of Motor Impairments Using a Computer-Based Pointing Task with Children with Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Article No.: 10, pp 1–25https://doi.org/10.1145/3581790

Methods for obtaining accurate quantitative assessments of motor impairments are essential in accessibility research, design of adaptive ability-based assistive technologies, as well as in clinical care and medical research. Currently, such assessments ...

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Enriching Social Sharing for the Dementia Community: Insights from In-Person and Online Social Programs
Article No.: 11, pp 1–33https://doi.org/10.1145/3582558

The dementia community faces major challenges in social engagements, which have been further complicated by the prolonged physical distancing measures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Designing digital tools for in-person social sharing in family and care ...

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