Literature Reviews

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

• Epidemiology as a Framework for Large-Scale Mobile Application Accessibility Assessment

  Anne Spencer Ross, Xiaoyi Zhang, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock (2017) — Proceedings of the 19th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

  This paper introduces a novel conceptual framework for understanding mobile app accessibility by drawing an extended metaphor from epidemiology — the study of disease patterns, causes, and effects in populations. The core insight is that app accessib…

  • mobile accessibility
  • accessibility testing
  • automated testing
  • Android
  • accessibility frameworks
  • population-level analysis
  • accessibility barriers
  • app accessibility