Literature Reviews

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

• iSonic: Interactive Sonification for Non-visual Data Exploration

  Haixia Zhao, Catherine Plaisant, Ben Shneiderman (2005) — Proceedings of the 7th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '05)

  This paper presents iSonic, an interactive sonification tool developed at the University of Maryland Human-Computer Interaction Lab that enables vision-impaired users to explore geo-referenced statistical data such as population distribution, crime r…

  • sonification
  • data visualization
  • visual impairment
  • auditory display
  • non-visual interaction
  • data exploration
  • spatial audio
  • universal usability
  • keyboard accessibility