A systematic literature review on the usability of mobile applications for visually impaired users

M Al-Razgan, S Almoaiqel, N Alrajhi… - PeerJ Computer …, 2021 - peerj.com
Interacting with mobile applications can often be challenging for people with visual
impairments due to the poor usability of some mobile applications. The goal of this paper is …

A review of data gathering methods for evaluating socially assistive systems

S Qiu, P An, K Kang, J Hu, T Han, M Rauterberg - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Social interactions significantly impact the quality of life for people with special needs (eg,
older adults with dementia and children with autism). They may suffer loneliness and social …

Investigating socially assistive systems from system design and evaluation: A systematic review

S Qiu, P An, K Kang, J Hu, T Han… - Universal Access in the …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The development of assistive technologies that support people in social
interactions has attracted increased attention in HCI. This paper presents a systematic …

Exploring the design space of AAC awareness displays

K Sobel, A Fiannaca, J Campbell, H Kulkarni… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices are a critical technology for
people with disabilities that affect their speech. One challenge with AAC systems is their …

Accessible video calling: Enabling nonvisual perception of visual conversation cues

L Shi, BJ Tomlinson, J Tang, E Cutrell… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Nonvisually Accessible Video Calling (NAVC) is a prototype that detects visual conversation
cues in a video call and uses audio cues to convey them to a user who is blind or low-vision …

Going deeper in hidden sadness recognition using spontaneous micro expressions database

J Gorbova, M Colovic, M Marjanovic, A Njegus… - Multimedia tools and …, 2019 - Springer
Recognition of facial micro-expressions (MEs), which indicates conscious or unconscious
suppressing of true emotions, is still a challenging task in the affective computing and …

Tactile facial expressions and associated emotions toward accessible social interactions for individuals who are blind

T McDaniel, D Tran, S Devkota, K DiLorenzo… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
For individuals who are blind, much of social interactions are inaccessible: The majority of
information exchanged is non-verbal, eg, facial expressions and body language. Little work …

Robust modeling of epistemic mental states

A Rahman, ASMI Anam, M Yeasin - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2020 - Springer
This work identifies and advances some research challenges in the analysis of facial
features and their temporal dynamics with epistemic mental states in dyadic conversations …

Cognitive ability-demand gap analysis with latent response models

G Hossain, M Yeasin - IEEE Access, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A better understanding of human cognitive ability-demand gap (ADG) is critical in designing
assistive technology solution that is accurate and adaptive over a wide range of human …

Enhancing video communication experience for low vision users

A Sackl, R Schatz, B Gardlo, M Tscheligi - Proceedings of the 18th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we investigate the impact of various video enhancement techniques on the
video chat user experience of people diagnosed with low vision. To this end, we present the …