Literature Reviews

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

• A communication tool for people with disabilities: lexical semantics for filling in the pieces

  Kathleen F. McCoy, Patrick W. Demasco, Mark A. Jones, Christopher A. Pennington, Peter B. Vanderheyden, Wendy M. Zickus (1994) — Proceedings of the First Annual ACM Conference on Assistive Technologies (Assets '94)

  This paper presents a prototype communication tool designed to reduce the input burden for people with severe speech and motor impairments (SSMI) who use word-based augmentative communication systems. The core problem addressed is that even with word…

  • augmentative and alternative communication
  • natural language processing
  • lexical semantics
  • text generation
  • motor impairment
  • speech impairment
  • keystroke reduction