Literature Reviews
Reviewed research papers, articles, and publications relevant to digital accessibility.
3 results found tagged information seeking.
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A Preliminary Usability Evaluation of Strategies for Seeking Online Information with Elderly People
This short paper from Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona presents an experimental study comparing how seven elderly participants (ages 65-74) performed using three strategies for finding complex information online: Google basic search, Google advanced…
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A Semantic-Web Based Framework for Developing Applications to Improve Accessibility in the WWW
This paper presents a Semantic Web application framework designed to improve web accessibility by adding a metadata annotation layer on top of existing web pages. The framework addresses a core problem for blind users: screen readers serialize web pa…
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When Headers Are Not There: Design and User Evaluation of an Automatic Topicalisation and Labelling Tool to Aid the Exploration of Web Documents by Blind Users
This paper addresses a fundamental problem for blind screen reader users: what happens when web documents lack proper heading markup, eliminating one of the primary navigation strategies available to them. The researchers designed and evaluated a too…