Literature Reviews

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

• DuckCall: Tackling the First Hundred Yards Problem

  Stephen Fickas, Craig Pataky, Zebin Chen (2006) — Proceedings of the 8th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '06)

  This paper describes DuckCall, a TV-based reminder system designed to help people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) overcome the "first hundred yards problem" — the challenge of preparing for and getting to the first transit pick-up point for communi…

  • cognitive disabilities
  • traumatic brain injury
  • social isolation
  • community navigation
  • transportation access
  • reminder system
  • assistive technology
  • independent living
  • smart home