Literature Reviews

Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.

• Blind Leading the Sighted: Drawing Design Insights from Blind Users towards More Productivity-oriented Voice Interfaces

  Ali Abdolrahmani, Kevin M. Storer, Antony Rishin Mukkath Roy, Ravi Kuber, Stacy M. Branham (2020) — ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

  This paper investigates how people who are blind use voice-activated personal assistants (VAPAs) like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, arguing that blind users are expert voice interface users whose insights can improve VAPA design for…

  • voice user interface
  • voice-activated personal assistant
  • blindness
  • visual impairment
  • smart speakers
  • productivity
  • podcast analysis
  • usability