Literature Reviews

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

• Idea11y: Enhancing Accessibility in Collaborative Ideation for Blind or Low Vision Screen Reader Users

  Mingyi Li, Huiru Yang, Nihar Sanda, Maitraye Das (2026) — Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)

  Digital whiteboards such as Miro and FigJam have become central to brainstorming, design sprints, and UX research, yet their reliance on freeform spatial layout, drag-and-drop manipulation, and rapid visual scanning leaves blind and low-vision (BLV) …

  • blind and low vision
  • screen readers
  • digital whiteboards
  • collaborative ideation
  • creativity support
  • ability-diverse collaboration
  • gestalt principles
  • auditory cues
  • voice coding
  • brainstorming

• Understanding the Video Content Creation Journey of Creators with Sensory Impairment in Kenya

  Lan Xiao, Maryam Bandukda, Franklin Mingzhe Li, Mark Colley, Catherine Holloway (2025) — Proceedings of the 27th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2025)

  This paper presents the first in-depth qualitative study of video content creation by people with visual and hearing impairments in a low- and middle-income country (LMIC) context, specifically Kenya. The researchers conducted semi-structured intervi…

  • video content creation
  • sensory impairment
  • visual impairment
  • deaf and hard of hearing
  • low- and middle-income countries
  • interdependence
  • ability-diverse collaboration
  • AI tools
  • digital inclusion
  • Global South