Literature Reviews

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

• Authoring Web-accessible Mathematical Diagrams (Short Paper)

  David Austin, Volker Sorge (2023) — Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

  This short paper presents a novel XML-based language for authoring accessible mathematical diagrams, targeting both visually impaired (VI) and sighted authors. Mathematical diagrams are essential for STEM subjects yet remain overwhelmingly inaccessib…

  • STEM accessibility
  • mathematical diagrams
  • SVG accessibility
  • blind and low vision
  • sonification
  • screen readers
  • tactile graphics
  • authoring tools

• Authoring Web-accessible Mathematical Diagrams

  David Austin, Volker Sorge (2023) — Proceedings of the 20th International Web for All Conference (W4A)

  This extended abstract presents an XML-based authoring language for creating web-accessible mathematical diagrams, designed to integrate with PreTeXt, a tool for producing accessible scholarly documents. While text and mathematical formulas in LaTeX …

  • STEM accessibility
  • mathematical diagrams
  • SVG accessibility
  • screen readers
  • sonification
  • tactile graphics
  • document accessibility
  • authoring tools