Chart reader: Accessible visualization experiences designed with screen reader users

JR Thompson, JJ Martinez, A Sarikaya… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Even though screen readers are a core accessibility tool for blind and low vision individuals
(BLVIs), most visualizations are incompatible with screen readers. To improve accessible …

Understanding visual arts experiences of blind people

FM Li, L Zhang, M Bandukda, A Stangl… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Visual arts play an important role in cultural life and provide access to social heritage and
self-enrichment, but most visual arts are inaccessible to blind people. Researchers have …

[HTML][HTML] A survey of immersive visualization: Focus on perception and interaction

Y Zhang, Z Wang, J Zhang, G Shan, D Tian - Visual Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
Immersive visualization utilizes virtual reality, mixed reality devices, and other interactive
devices to create a novel visual environment that integrates multimodal perception and …

The accessibility of data visualizations on the web for screen reader users: Practices and experiences during COVID-19

D Fan, A Fay Siu, H Rao, GSH Kim, X Vazquez… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Data visualization has become an increasingly important means of effective data
communication and has played a vital role in broadcasting the progression of COVID-19 …

“What Makes Sonification User-Friendly?” Exploring Usability and User-Friendliness of Sonified Responses

A Sharif, OH Wang, AT Muongchan - Proceedings of the 24th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Sonification is a commonly used technique to make online data visualizations accessible to
screen-reader users through auditory means. While current sonification solutions provide …

Beyond Alternative Text and Tables: Comparative Analysis of Visualization Tools and Accessibility Methods

NW Kim, G Ataguba, SC Joyner… - Computer Graphics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Modern visualization software and programming libraries have made data visualization
construction easier for everyone. However, the extent of accessibility design they support for …

Accessible data representation with natural sound

MN Hoque, M Ehtesham-Ul-Haque, N Elmqvist… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Sonification translates data into non-speech audio. Such auditory representations can make
data visualization accessible to people who are blind or have low vision (BLV). This paper …

Beyond Vision Impairments: Redefining the Scope of Accessible Data Representations

BL Wimer, L South, K Wu, DA Szafir… - … on Visualization and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing ubiquity of data in everyday life has elevated the importance of data literacy
and accessible data representations, particularly for individuals with disabilities. While prior …

Beyond audio description: Exploring 360 video accessibility with blind and low vision users through collaborative creation

L Jiang, M Phutane, S Azenkot - Proceedings of the 25th international …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While audio description (AD) is a standard method for making traditional videos more
accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) users, we lack an understanding of how to make …

Transitioning to a commercial dashboarding system: Socio-technical observations and opportunities

C Walchshofer, V Dhanoa, M Streit… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many long-established, traditional manufacturing businesses are becoming more digital and
data-driven to improve their production. These companies are embracing visual analytics in …