An insight into smartphone-based assistive solutions for visually impaired and blind people: issues, challenges and opportunities

A Khan, S Khusro - Universal Access in the Information Society, 2021 - Springer
Blind people are confronting a number of challenges in performing activities of daily life such
as reading labels on a product, identification of currency notes, exploring unknown spaces …

Mobile assistive technologies for the visually impaired

L Hakobyan, J Lumsden, D O'Sullivan, H Bartlett - Survey of ophthalmology, 2013 - Elsevier
There are around 285 million visually impaired people worldwide, and around 370,000
people are registered as blind or partially sighted in the UK. Ongoing advances in …

Codesign with people living with cognitive or sensory impairments: a case for method stories and uniqueness

N Hendriks, K Slegers, P Duysburgh - CoDesign, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Codesign with people living with cognitive or sensory impairments poses challenges for
researchers and designers, due to differences in their mutual experiences and due to the …

Supporting people with visual impairments in cultural heritage: Survey and future research directions

S Sylaiou, C Fidas - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This literature review surveys published research that aims to foster blind and visually
impaired (VI) people's engagement with cultural heritage. The reviewed papers cover a …

Understanding Curators' Practices and Challenge of Making Exhibitions More Accessible for People with Visual Impairments

Y Huang, J Zhang, X Jin, M Fan - Proceedings of the 25th International …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Assistive technologies are increasingly developed and applied in exhibition environments to
help blind and low vision (BLV) people deal with the challenges they face when visiting …

Spatialising differently through ability and techné

J Rieger, J Herssens, M Strickfaden - CoDesign, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reflects on multisensorial and multimodal processes by considering spatial
design differently through three case studies in Canada and Belgium that involved persons …

Right to participate: Co-designing disability policies in Australia

J Rieger - QUT Centre for Justice Briefing Papers, 2020 - eprints.qut.edu.au
We are entering a new era in Australia as we envision a new disability strategy to replace
the current national disability strategy (2010–2020). During this transition, we can reflect on …

Understanding the needs of institutional stakeholders in participatory cultural heritage and social innovation projects

D Giglitto, L Ciolfi, E Lockley, F Cesaroni - Museum & Society, 2023 - journals.le.ac.uk
This article investigates the current practices and needs of institutional actors operating at
the intersection of cultural heritage and social innovation. Through a mixed-methods …

Usability, accessibility and affectibility in CPqD

F de Souza, C Martins, S Silva - … of the XVI Brazilian Symposium on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
With one of the largest Research and Development programs from Latin America,
Telecommunications Research and Development Center (CPqD) became a reference in …

RFID sensors and artifact tracking

M Buzzi, C Senette - Sensing the Past: From artifact to historical site, 2017 - Springer
As network bandwidth steadily increases and touchscreen mobile devices become ever
more pervasive, objects achieve an electronic identity by actively building the “Internet of …