Literature Reviews

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

• Making Memes Accessible

  Cole Gleason, Amy Pavel, Xingyu Liu, Patrick Carrington, Lydia B. Chilton, Jeffrey P. Bigham (2019) — Proceedings of the 21st International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS 2019)

  This paper presents two semi-automatic methods for making internet image macro memes accessible to people with vision impairments: rich alternative text descriptions and audio macro memes. Memes are a pervasive form of online communication, yet they …

  • alternative text
  • blind
  • low vision
  • social media
  • image accessibility
  • screen readers
  • OCR
  • computer vision
  • memes
  • web accessibility
  • audio description