Literature Reviews

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

• A3: A Coding Guideline for HCI+Autism Research Using Video Annotation

  Joshua Hailpern, Karrie Karahalios, James Halle, Laura DeThorne, Mary-Kelsey Coletto (2008) — Proceedings of the 10th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '08)

  This paper presents A3 (Annotation for ASD Analysis), a systematic coding guideline developed through cross-disciplinary collaboration between computer scientists, special educators, and speech and hearing scientists at the University of Illinois. Th…

  • autism
  • video annotation
  • research methodology
  • inter-rater reliability
  • computerized feedback
  • vocal development
  • low-functioning autism
  • HCI
  • assistive technology

• iSET: Enabling In Situ & Post Hoc Video Labeling

  Mish Madsen, Abdelrahman N. Mahmoud, Youssef Kashef (2009) — Proceedings of the 11th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (Assets '09)

  This demonstration paper presents the interactive Social-Emotional Toolkit (iSET), a portable video recording and annotation system designed to support behavioral interventions for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). People with ASD frequent…

  • autism spectrum disorder
  • video annotation
  • affective computing
  • social-emotional learning
  • behavioral intervention
  • participatory design
  • assistive technology

• A3: HCI Coding Guideline for Research Using Video Annotation to Assess Behavior of Nonverbal Subjects with Computer-Based Intervention

  Joshua Hailpern, Karrie Karahalios, James Halle, Laura DeThorne, Mary-Kelsey Coletto (2009) — ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing

  This paper introduces A3 (Annotation for ASD Analysis), a comprehensive coding guideline containing 21 dependent variables for assessing the behavior of nonverbal individuals interacting with computer-based interventions. The authors developed A3 thr…

  • autism
  • nonverbal communication
  • video annotation
  • research methodology
  • behavioral assessment
  • computer-based intervention
  • AAC