Literature Reviews

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

• shapeCAD: An Accessible 3D Modelling Workflow for the Blind and Visually-Impaired Via 2.5D Shape Displays

  Alexa F. Siu, Son Kim, Joshua A. Miele, Sean Follmer (2019) — Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2019)

  This paper presents shapeCAD, an accessible 3D modelling workflow that enables people who are blind or visually impaired (BVI) to author, explore, and modify 3D models using a combination of declarative programming (OpenSCAD scripts) and a 2.5D tacti…

  • 3D printing
  • blind
  • low vision
  • tactile displays
  • haptic technology
  • accessible authoring
  • maker movement
  • CAD
  • shape display
  • participatory design
  • STEM accessibility