Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
4 results found tagged audio accessibility.
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A Sound Understanding — An In-Situ Deployment of an Accessible Audio-Media Player with People Living with Aphasia
Bircanin and colleagues argue that audio-only media — radio, podcasts, audiobooks — has been largely ignored in accessibility research and practice, even though it structures the daily lives of millions and is a significant barrier for people living …
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Automatic Generation and Evaluation of Usable and Secure Audio reCAPTCHA
This paper presents reCAPGen, a system that automatically generates usable and secure audio CAPTCHAs by leveraging the gap between human and machine speech recognition abilities. Visual CAPTCHAs — the dominant form of online human verification — are …
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SoundVizVR: Sound Indicators for Accessible Sounds in Virtual Reality for Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Users
This paper presents SoundVizVR, a Unity plugin that visualizes sound information in virtual reality environments for Deaf or Hard-of-hearing (DHH) users. Sounds in VR provide critical spatial cues, interaction feedback, and ambient information that c…
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SoundModVR: Sound Modifications in Virtual Reality to Support People who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
This paper challenges the prevailing approach to VR sound accessibility for deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) people, which has focused almost exclusively on substituting audio with visual or haptic alternatives (captions, flashing indicators, vibration…