Literature Reviews

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

• Comparing Two Safe Distance Maintenance Algorithms for a Gaze-Controlled HRI Involving Users with SSMI

  Vinay Krishna Sharma, L. R. D. Murthy, Pradipta Biswas (2022) — ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing

  This paper presents an eye gaze-controlled augmented reality interface for operating a tabletop robotic arm, designed specifically for people with severe speech and motor impairment (SSMI). Users with SSMI often cannot manipulate physical objects due…

  • eye gaze tracking
  • robotics
  • severe motor impairment
  • human-robot interaction
  • augmented reality
  • assistive technology
  • collaborative robots

• AT@Work: Intelligent Assistive Technologies for Enabling Workplace Inclusion

  Mario Heinz-Jakobs, Sinem Görmez, Hailey L Johnson, Jens Gerken, Max Pascher, Giulia Barbareschi, Saminda Sundeepa Balasuriya, Laurianne Sitbon, Carsten Röcker (2025) — ASSETS 2025: 27th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

  This workshop paper examines the role of digital assistive technologies (ATs) in advancing vocational inclusion for people with disabilities. Despite increasing policy efforts such as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabi…

  • assistive technology
  • workplace inclusion
  • vocational rehabilitation
  • collaborative robots
  • cognitive disability
  • disability divide
  • digital equity
  • human-robot interaction
  • worker assistance systems