People with intellectual disabilities often experience inequalities that affect the standard of
their everyday lives. Assistive technologies can help alleviate some of these inequalities, yet …

80% of people with disabilities worldwide live in low resourced settings, rural areas, informal
settlements and in multidimensional poverty. ICT4D leverages technological innovations to …

Approximately 15% of the world's population has a disability and 80% live in low resource-
settings, often in situations of severe social isolation. Technology is often inaccessible or …

Engagement with electronic toolkits enhances people's creative abilities, self-esteem,
problem-solving skills and enables the creation of personally meaningful artifacts. A variety …

Ability-based design is a useful framework that centralizes the abilities (all that users can do)
of people with disabilities in approaching the design of assistive technologies. However …

We present the results of one year spent engaging people living with intellectual disabilities
with an electronics and programming package. The program was run in collaboration with a …

People with disabilities often face discrimination and lack of access in all areas of society.
While improving the affordability and appropriateness of assistive technologies can pave the …

In this paper, we describe interdependence for assistive technology design, a frame
developed to complement the traditional focus on independence in the Assistive Technology …

Participation levels of people with disabilities in the SIGCHI community reflect a general
inadequacy in how they are supported, and their interests promoted, within the ACM, the …

Accessibility research strives to develop technology that is useful for disabled people, but
the research processes that we engage in do not always center disabled people in a way …