Literature Reviews

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

• Playing With Others: Depicting Multiplayer Gaming Experiences of People With Visual Impairments

  David Gonçalves, André Rodrigues, Tiago Guerreiro (2020) — Proceedings of the 22nd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

  This study investigates the multiplayer gaming experiences of people with visual impairments, an area largely unexplored despite growing research on game accessibility. The researchers conducted semi-structured interviews with 10 blind adults and 10 …

  • game accessibility
  • visual impairment
  • mixed-ability interaction
  • social inclusion
  • multiplayer gaming
  • audio games
  • blindness

• Help and The Social Construction of Access: A Case-Study from India

  Vaishnav Kameswaran, Jerry Robinson, Nithya Sambasivan, Gaurav Aggarwal, Meredith Ringel Morris (2024) — ASSETS '24: Proceedings of the 26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

  This paper examines the role of help in how people with visual impairments (PVI) navigate indoor environments in India, challenging the Western-centric assumption that independence should be the primary goal of assistive technology design. Through a …

  • visual impairment
  • indoor navigation
  • Global South
  • India
  • social accessibility
  • help
  • interdependence
  • cultural context
  • mixed-ability interaction