Literature Reviews

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

• BraillePlay: Educational Smartphone Games for Blind Children

  Lauren R. Milne, Cynthia L. Bennett, Richard E. Ladner, Shiri Azenkot (2014) — Proceedings of the 16th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility (ASSETS 2014)

  This paper presents BraillePlay, a suite of four educational smartphone games designed to teach Braille character encodings to blind children aged 5 and older. The games are built on VBraille, a method for displaying Braille characters on a touchscre…

  • blindness
  • Braille literacy
  • educational games
  • children
  • mobile accessibility
  • haptic feedback
  • accessible gaming
  • touchscreen