Literature Reviews

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

• How Does Delegation in Social Interaction Evolve Over Time? Navigation with a Robot for Blind People

  Rayna Hata, Masaki Kuribayashi, Allan Wang, Hironobu Takagi, Chieko Asakawa (2026) — Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)

  Hata and colleagues run a three-week longitudinal study of how six blind participants delegate social navigation tasks to a guide robot in the Miraikan science museum. The paper pushes back against the default assumption that accessible navigation ro…

  • assistive robotics
  • navigation
  • blindness and low vision
  • visual impairment
  • shared control
  • social navigation
  • longitudinal study
  • human-robot interaction
  • delegation
  • museum accessibility