Literature Reviews

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

• Reimagining Sign Language Technologies: Analyzing Translation Work of Chinese Deaf Online Content Creators

  Xinru Tang, Anne Marie Piper (2026) — Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)

  Tang and Piper investigate the translation practices of thirteen deaf Chinese online content creators who produce sign language videos for Kuaishou, Bilibili, Douyin, WeChat, and Xiaohongshu, reaching audiences that range from thousands to nearly a q…

  • sign language
  • deaf accessibility
  • sign language translation
  • content creators
  • translanguaging
  • Chinese Sign Language
  • deaf culture
  • AI accessibility
  • multimodal communication
  • video accessibility

• A Case for Making Web Accessibility Guidelines Accessible: Older Adult Content Creators and Web Accessibility Planning

  Aqueasha Martin-Hammond, Ulka Patil, Barsa Tandukar (2021) — Proceedings of the 23rd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '21)

  This short paper presents an experience report on partnering with older adult content creators at an independent living community to support web accessibility planning for their internal resident website. The website served as a civic participation t…

  • web accessibility
  • older adults
  • content creators
  • WCAG
  • participatory research
  • digital literacy
  • PDF accessibility
  • aging