Literature Reviews

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

• TouchScribe: Augmenting Non-Visual Hand-Object Interactions with Automated Live Visual Descriptions

  Ruei-Che Chang, Rosiana Natalie, Wenqian Xu, Jovan Zheng Feng Yap, Tiange Luo, Venkatesh Potluri, Anhong Guo (2026) — Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '26)

  TouchScribe is a wearable, camera-based assistive system that delivers live, hierarchical visual descriptions of physical objects in response to a blind or low vision (BLV) user's hand-object interactions. The authors argue that existing AI assistant…

  • blind and low vision
  • assistive technology
  • visual descriptions
  • hand-object interactions
  • gestures
  • large language models
  • vision-language models
  • egocentric vision
  • tactile exploration
  • wearable cameras

• Regulating Personal Cameras for Disabled People and People with Deafblindness: Implications for HCI and Accessible Computing

  Sarah L. Woodin, Arthur Theil (2021) — Proceedings of the 23rd International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '21)

  This experience paper examines the intersection of social policy, privacy regulation, and assistive technology design, focusing on the case of personal cameras for people with deafblindness. Drawing from the EU-funded SUITCEYES project (2018-2021), t…

  • deafblindness
  • wearable cameras
  • face recognition
  • privacy
  • data protection
  • social policy
  • assistive technology
  • ethics
  • AI fairness
  • GDPR