Literature Reviews

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

• Blind Hero: Enabling Guitar Hero for the Visually Impaired

  Bei Yuan, Eelke Folmer (2008) — Proceedings of the 10th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '08)

  This paper from the University of Nevada, Reno presents Blind Hero, a modification of the popular video game Guitar Hero that replaces visual stimuli with haptic feedback to enable visually impaired players to participate. The system uses a custom ha…

  • game accessibility
  • haptic feedback
  • visual impairment
  • sensory substitution
  • rhythm game
  • blind users
  • inclusive design
  • haptic glove