Automatic alt-text: Computer-generated image descriptions for blind users on a social network service

S Wu, J Wieland, O Farivar, J Schiller - … cooperative work and social …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
… Our findings showed that blind users on a social networking site would … alt-text using machine
learning. As one of the first such systems embedded in a mainstream social networking site…

Toward supporting quality alt text in computing publications

C Williams, L de Greef, E Harris III, L Findlater… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
alternative (alt) text for social media and news contexts, few have studied the status and
challenges for authoring alt text … to support authors in creating alt text in computing publications—…

The Alt-social Network of Natalie Bookchin's Testament

SW Laiola - Television & New Media, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… disruptions that the alt-social network effects within the social web’s critical system. Performing
the alt-social network as an iteration of what Rita Raley has called “tactical media,” “Laid …

[HTML][HTML] Alt-tech social forensics: Forensic analysis of alternative social networking applications

H Johnson, K Volk, R Serafin, C Grajeda… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
… 9) alternative-tech socialAlternative Social Networking Applications Analysis Tool (ASNAAT),
that automatically aggregates forensically relevant data from the alt-tech social networking

Toward scalable social alt text: Conversational crowdsourcing as a tool for refining vision-to-language technology for the blind

E Salisbury, E Kamar, M Morris - … of the AAAI Conference on Human …, 2017 - ojs.aaai.org
… Given that alt-text in a social media context should be brief to facilitate fast browsing, we
foresee there may be value in exploring alternative alt text formats, such as interactive formats in …

Designing tools for high-quality alt text authoring

K Mack, E Cutrell, B Lee, MR Morris - Proceedings of the 23rd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
alt text affects the engagement with and quality of alt text. Specifically, we saw evidence of
authors viewing automatic alt text … Looking to social media platforms, Facebook developed an …

An empirical study of the factors affecting social network service use

O Kwon, Y Wen - Computers in human behavior, 2010 - Elsevier
… a target social network service as human relationship-oriented service or as a task-oriented
service … orientation are significant constructs that affect actual use of social network services. …

How the Alt Text Gets Made: What Roles and Processes of Alt Text Creation Can Teach Us About Inclusive Imagery

EJ Edwards, M Gilbert, E Blank… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
… Though our investigation centers on fictional representations of disability in design
contexts, social media was often a touchstone that participants used—implicitly or explicitly—to …

Computer vision and conflicting values: Describing people with automated alt text

M Hanley, S Barocas, K Levy, S Azenkot… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
… : Computer-generated image descriptions for blind users on a social network service. In
Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and …

Social Media Poetics: The Technological Forms of Alt Lit Poetry

J Tonra - ASAP/Journal, 2022 - muse.jhu.edu
social media use in Alt Lit distinguish it from related online literary movements such as
Twitter fiction and Flarf. One of Alt Lit's primary features was its use of social media … an "alternative