Literature Reviews

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

• The Sharply Decreasing Disruptiveness of HCI

  Zhilong Chen, Yong Li (2025) — Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

  This large-scale bibliometric study by Chen and Li from Tsinghua University investigates the creativity of HCI research itself by measuring its "disruptiveness" — the degree to which a paper's contribution is recognised independently rather than mere…

  • bibliometric analysis
  • research methodology
  • creativity
  • human-computer interaction
  • disruptiveness
  • citation analysis
  • research trends

• A Large-Scale Mixed-Methods Analysis of Blind and Low-vision Research in ACM and IEEE

  Thoo, Yong-Joon, Jeanneret Medina, Maximiliano, Froehlich, Jon E., Ruffieux, Nicolas, Lalanne, Denis (2023) — Proceedings of the 25th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)

  This paper provides the most comprehensive mapping to date of research on technology for blind and low-vision (BLV) people published across ACM and IEEE venues between 2010 and 2022. The authors combined quantitative bibliometric methods — specifical…

  • blind and low vision
  • systematic review
  • bibliometrics
  • visual impairment
  • literature review
  • research trends
  • assistive technology
  • HCI