Literature Reviews

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

• ArtfulSign: A Closed-Loop, Semantics-Grounded Mobile System for Learning Chinese Sign Language

  Yuan Zhao, Yueran Wang, Chenglong Tan, Siyang Tong, Dengfeng Yao, Wei Zhen (2026) — Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '26)

  ArtfulSign is a mobile iOS application that reframes Chinese Sign Language (CSL) learning as an embodied skill practiced through short closed-loop interaction cycles rather than passive video consumption. The authors argue that most existing sign lan…

  • Chinese Sign Language
  • sign language learning
  • embodied learning
  • closed-loop interaction
  • semantic grounding
  • mobile accessibility
  • on-device recognition
  • deaf accessibility
  • iconicity
  • practice-based learning