Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
4 results found tagged exercise.
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Eyes-Free Yoga: An Exergame Using Depth Cameras for Blind & Low Vision Exercise
This paper presents Eyes-Free Yoga, an exergame built on the Microsoft Kinect that teaches six yoga poses to people who are blind or low vision using entirely auditory feedback. Research shows that people with visual impairments are more likely to be…
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Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges with Exercise Technologies for People who are Blind or Low-Vision
This paper employs Value Sensitive Design (VSD) to explore opportunities and challenges for exercise technologies designed for people who are blind or low-vision. People with visual impairments are more likely to be obese, maintain inadequate fitness…
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VIDDE: Visualizations for Helping People with COPD Interpret Dyspnea During Exercise
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects approximately 10% of the adult population and is a leading cause of physical disability worldwide. People with COPD experience dyspnea (breathing discomfort) during physical exertion, which often t…
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Design and Real-World Evaluation of Eyes-Free Yoga: An Exergame for Blind and Low-Vision Exercise
This paper presents Eyes-Free Yoga, an accessible exergame using the Microsoft Kinect that acts as a yoga instructor for people who are blind or have low vision, providing personalized auditory feedback based on real-time skeletal tracking. People wi…